The Latest Breaking News from Rotherham

Child dies playing in park over Easter weekend as police launch probe

It is understood the child died of a ‘medical incident’ at the park in Rotherham, South Yorkshire

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2023

Child dies after emergency services race to play park as police launch investigation

Emergency services were called to Clifton Park on Doncaster Road in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, at around 4pm yesterday. A child was pronounced dead despite the efforts of medics

Daily Mirror · Apr 10, 2023

Grooming victims get green light to sue abusers after £425,000 win in test case

An 'ice-breaker' case, brought by a grooming survivor known as Liz, led to convicted rapist Asghar Bostan, 52, being hit with the civil claim in the High Court

Daily Mirror · Apr 3, 2023

Brit dad dies instantly after car smashes into tree when it careered off Australia road

'Fun-loving' dad-of-two Craig Bott, 38, who grew up in Rotherham and had a 16-year-old daughter and six-year-old son, was visiting Australia to assess whether he wanted to relocate there permanently

Daily Mirror · Mar 29, 2023

Cardiff City transfer news as Burnley join race for Bluebirds target and EFL remain locked in talks over Rotherham shambles

The latest news from Cardiff City Stadium

Wales Online · Mar 20, 2023

Rotherham defend attempts to get Cardiff City game back on amid anger over videos

The Bluebirds' game against Rotherham United was called off after 47 minutes due to a huge downpour

Wales Online · Mar 18, 2023

Appeal judges cut jail term handed to former politician Lord Nazir Ahmed

The peer had been convicted of sexually abusing two children when he was a teenager in Rotherham in the 1970s.

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2023