South Yorkshire
Coverage of South Yorkshire in the Nexus archive.
- Ex-UK government minister Ann Widdecombe was hit with a hammer 21 times, prosecutors say
Ann Widdecombe was attacked 21 times with a hammer by Joshua Kerry, who was charged with murder and terrorism. The provisional cause of death was blunt force injury to the head. Kerry was arrested after being found in custody with new evidence suggesting potential political or terrorist motives.
- UK police rearrest the suspect in Ann Widdecombe killing on terrorism suspicion
UK police rearrest a 28-year-old man in custody on terrorism suspicion following the killing of former politician Ann Widdecombe. Initially not considered terror-related, new evidence led to Counter Terrorism Policing taking over the investigation.
- British police make new arrest in Ann Widdecombe murder investigation
British police arrested a 28-year-old suspect in South Yorkshire in connection with the murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe.
- ‘Nothing to suggest’ Ann Widdecombe death politically motivated, say police
A 28-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murdering Ann Widdecombe, a former Conservative MP, in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Police confirmed there is 'nothing to suggest' the death was politically motivated and stated they are not seeking anyone else in connection with the case.
- New arrest in death of Ann Widdecombe
A 28-year-old white British man has been arrested in South Yorkshire on suspicion of murdering Ann Widdecombe, who was found with serious injuries at her home in Haytor, Devon. Police confirmed there is no indication the incident is terrorism-related, and Counter Terrorism Policing assisted in the arrest.
- Man, 28, is arrested in South Yorkshire over 'murder' of Ann Widdecombe at her home
A 28-year-old man was arrested in South Yorkshire over the alleged murder of Ann Widdecombe at her home. The incident is under investigation.
- Body found in search for boy, 11, who went missing in South Yorkshire river
An 11-year-old boy named Mackenzie Swift went missing after entering the River Don in Mexborough, South Yorkshire, on Saturday evening. A body has been found during the ongoing police search for him.
- Search for boy, 11, who went missing in river in South Yorkshire
An 11-year-old boy is missing after going into a river in South Yorkshire. The incident is being investigated, but no further details about the child's condition or rescue efforts are provided in the article.
- Norwegian group in talks to buy former Liberty Steel works in South Yorkshire
A Norwegian startup, Blastr, is in exclusive talks with UK officials to acquire the former Liberty Steel works in South Yorkshire, including the UK's largest electric arc furnace in Rotherham and the Stocksbridge site. The government's official receiver is reportedly favoring Blastr as the preferred buyer for these assets.