by Joel Cheshire | Dec 6, 2024 1:34PM | News
Sheffield residents have had their say on how their MPs voted and whether it aligns with their personal beliefs on assisted dying. A week after the vote constituents have a better understanding of where their representatives stand regarding this significant and deeply...
by Catherine Gregson | Nov 29, 2024 3:47PM | News, Top Story
MPs in Sheffield were divided during a historic vote today with four of the six in favour of controversial legislation to allow people with terminal diagnoses to end their lives. The Assisted Dying Bill was introduced to the House of Commons as a private members bill...
by Daniel Thomas | Nov 29, 2024 3:45PM | Live News, News
Sheffield Wire is pleased to announce that we have secured an exclusive interview with Willis Marshall, the Liberal Democratic candidate for the Woodhouse by-election. Marshall, 19, is a student at the University of Sheffield, who beat Reform UK’s Andy Hizzard...
by Katie Swain | Nov 29, 2024 2:17PM | Live News, News, Top Story
The Assisted Dying Bill is being voted on in the House of Commons today and was first proposed by Labour MP for Spen Valley, Kim Leadbeater. She has addressed the Commons saying that the current option for terminally ill people wanting to end their lives is to travel...
by Yassin El-Moudden | Nov 29, 2024 11:34AM | News
There were only 10 votes in it, but that was enough for the Liberal Democrats to inch past Reform, in a by-election that follows a string of similar local council setbacks since Keir Starmer walked into No.10 only four months ago. Labour fell to a distant third...