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Sheffield United have a crucial summer ahead following their Wembley heartbreak.

Exclusive United's owners exploring repeat transfer raid for "special talent"

Celebrating Partou Day: Team members gather at Partou’s Nursery Support Centre

It’s Happy Partou Day as childcare provider celebrates double anniversary

Angela Foulkes CBE, Chief Executive and Principal, The Sheffield College.

The Sheffield College chief calls on skills funding ahead of spending review

Arundel Emporium Grand Opening Poster

Arundel Emporium hosts grand opening event

What CD singles that used to permeate supermarkets and CD stores in the 90s and 00s are users of Discogs still hunting for?

The most wanted CD singles that could be hidden at charity shops

Billy Joel has cancelled all his tour dates as he undergoes treatment for NPH - a brain disorder that affects those over 65.

Billy Joel cancels tour dates as he undergoes brain disorder treatment

Sanjeev Gupta, CEO and chairman of GFG Alliance - which owns Liberty Steel - and a union banner at the Stocksbridge steelworks

Sheffield steel firm facing new crisis from winding up petition

Austrian singer Johannes Pietsch, known as JJ representing Austria with the song "Wasted Love" celebrates with the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest trophy after winning the grand final at the St. Jakobshalle arena in Basel on May 18, 2025.

Austria crowned this year's Eurovision Song Contest winners

Eurovision legend Cheryl Baker, who won the contest in 1981 for the UK with Bucks Fizz, has passed on her advice to this year's UK act Remember Monday.

Exclusive Bucks Fizz's Cheryl Baker: 'Every Eurovision winner needs a skirt-rip'

This former UK Eurovision winner thinks that the rest of Europe might be a little kinder to the UK now we're not "taking the mickey."

I'm a former Eurovision winner - here's why people don't vote for UK

A “secret weapon” is being developed and could be used by Royal Navy technicians to search for Russian submarines. Pictured: HMS Tyne with Russian Kilo-class submarine Krasnodar in the background.

"Secret weapon" being tested for Royal Navy to hunt Russia submarines

Get to know the United Kingdom's history at Eurovision by the numbers with our look back at 64 years of the country at the song contest.

How many points have the UK accumulated throughout Eurovision history?

Kneecap performing at the SSE Arena in Belfast. Picture: PA

It’s our duty to challenge the establishment

Jessica Ennis-Hill at Endcliffe parkrun as parkwalk record smashed on parkrun and Vitality’s ‘Let’s Walk’ day.

Jessica Ennis-Hill visits Sheffield’s Endcliffe parkrun as parkwalk record smash...

Sheffield Siege - Capture The Flag

Sheffield Hallam hosts successful third annual cybersecurity competition

Be it a rare George Harrison EP or promo copies of Celine Dion and Nirvana, here's what treasure could be still in your CD collection in 2025.

The most valuable CDs to own in 2025 - including Spice Girls

Remember Monday will be representing the United Kingdom at Eurovision 2025.

Eurovision 2025: Remember Monday to represent the United Kingdom

Who are the last-minute bookies' favourites to win at this year's Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday?

Oscars 2025: Who are the favourites to win at this weekend's event?

Arundel Emporium Main Entrance

Arundel Emporium announces grand opening

Fans have been left guessing what the reason for a countdown timer on Lady Gaga's official website could mean.

Fans begins to guess what Lady Gaga's new countdown timer is for

Sheffield Crucible, home to the World Snooker Championships.

Nuclear fallout shelters and World Snooker among concerns voiced in petitions

From reunions and triumphs to deaths and dismay - here's some of the big news from the world of music that took place throughout 2024.

2024 in Review: The biggest moments in music over the past 12 months

The Chiefs vs the Steelers is just one of the two games scheduled to screen live on Netflix during Christmas Day - with Beyonce set to provide entertainment at half-time during one game.

NFL Gameday Live: How to watch the Netflix live streams in the UK

Aaron Taylor-Johnson stars in upcoming Sony film Kraven the Hunter

Kraven The Hunter: Who is the hero Aaron Taylor-Johnson is playing?

As Guns N' Roses prepare for their two dates in the United Kingdom, what led to the falling out between Axl Rose and Slash that lasted two decades?

Explainer What led to the fiery feud between Guns N’ Roses Axl Rose and Slash?

The Pogues have announced their first headline UK tour in 13 years is set to take place in Spring 2025.

The Pogues announce 2025 UK tour to celebrate 'Rum Sodomy & the Lash'

The 10 top places and the best time to view the Leonid meteor shower

Ben Cooke, CEO of Intelli-Park

Intelli-Park expands national footprint with acquisition of Bank Park

The Devonshire Arms Hotel & Spa

I took my dog on a luxurious four-star Yorkshire country hotel break

A recent survey has concluded the most ideal price point musicians should consider selling their merchandise to their fans for.

How much are fans willing to pay for music merchandise?

Azealia Banks performs for fans during Splendour in the Grass on July 25, 2015 in Byron Bay, Australia.

Where is Azealia Banks touring this week in the United Kingdom?

Horror movie fans are celebrating Friday the 13th by embarking on a marathon viewing session of the "classic" horror movie franchise that made Jason Voorhees an iconic film villain.

Where to watch the Friday the 13th films to celebrate the spooky day

‘Much-loved’ park’s volunteers celebrate excellence with international award

UK flag with Unconventional Brits title

Snoop Dogg's MTV Awards Cadillac and art made from 26k screws

Bryan Danielson, Will Ospray and Swerve Strickland are among the names already scheduled to compete at AEW All In London 2024, taking place at Wembley Stadium.

Everything you need to know ahead of huge UK wrestling show

What’s on offer as Britney Spears collabs with Welcome Skateboards?

Pound's Park

Two more Sheffield Parks officially recognised amongst the best in the Country

Ann Wilson from Heart is undergoing treatment for cancer, leading to a "pause" in their UK shows including this evening's performance in Birmingham (Credit: Getty Images)

Band announce 'pause' on their UK tour with gigs postponed

Top Stories from The Star

11-year-old Elemie was hit by Ford Transit van in a crash that occurred on High Street, Mosborough - close to the junction with Station Road - shortly before 4.49pm on Thursday (June 12, 2025)

Dance school "completely heartbroken at loss of beloved student"

Heartbroken members of the community have begun to leave tributes to "kind" Elemie, who was tragically killed in a Mosborough collision on Thursday, June 12, 2025

Heartbroken community honours "kind" girl killed in crash

Michael was last seen shortly after 5pm on Monday, May 19, 2025 walking past the Esso garage and Sainsbury’s on Ecclesall Road, away from the city centre and in the direction of Ecclesall Road South

Dashcam footage sought in search for missing Sheffield man