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Still To Come On Essentials Today
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The Home Run with Steve3:00pm - 7:00pm
Local news and information plus great music and the latest traffic and travel for Sheffield and South Yorkshire.
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The latest Headlines from the UK
For up to date local and national news, tune in every hour on the hour.
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'No reason to suspect equipment failure' in fatal skydiveThere was "no reason to suspect equipment failure" after a woman died while skydiving, an inquest has heard.
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Net migration halves in UK, new data showsNet migration has fallen sharply in the UK, the latest official figures show.
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Fresh appeal over 1973 murder of 18-year-oldPolice have issued a fresh appeal for information around the unsolved murder of a teenager in Northern Ireland more than 50 years ago.
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Kneecap say terror charge is bid to 'silence' themIrish rap trio Kneecap have branded the charging of one of their members with a terror offence in the UK as "political policing" in a bid to "silence voices of compassion".
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What is chemical castration? Here's why doctors will be uneasy about using it on sex offendersChemical castration has been used on sex offenders in several countries over many years, with some success - but it remains controversial.
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Six injured after train hits tractor at level crossingSix people have been injured after a train collided with a tractor in Herefordshire.
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UK calls for investigation after IDF fired warning shots as British diplomats travelled through West BankThe UK government is calling for Israel to launch an investigation after the country's troops fired warning shots while British diplomats were travelling through the West Bank.
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Extra cancer screenings for women with dense breasts could save 'hundreds of lives'Extra cancer screenings for women with dense breasts could save hundreds of lives, according to a new study.
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Entertainment News
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Kneecap say terror charge 'political policing' in bid to 'silence' them
Irish rap trio Kneecap have branded the charging of one of their members with a terror offence in the UK as "political policing" in a bid to "silence voices of compassion".
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Chris Brown posts message after release 'from the cage' as singer is bailedUS singer Chris Brown says he has gone "from the cage to the stage" after being released on bail in time for his world tour.
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New $7bn theme park to rival Disney World opens in FloridaUniversal has opened a new theme park to rival Disney World in Florida.
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Actor George Wendt, who played Norm in sitcom Cheers, diesActor George Wendt, who played Norm Peterson in the iconic sitcom Cheers, has died at the age of 76.
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The Thick of It creator reveals scene which cabinet ministers say happened in real lifeThe creator of the hit political satire The Thick of It has revealed which scene in the series cabinet ministers have confessed to experiencing in real life.
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Sesame Street heading to Netflix after Trump cut PBS fundingNetflix and Sesame Street have agreed a deal that will bring the children's show to the streaming platform's wider audience after President Trump cut federal funding for the free-to-air TV network Public Broadcasting Service (PBS).
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Royal sculptor makes bust of Dame Judi Dench live on stageA sculpture of Dame Judi Dench is being auctioned off to raise funds for lymphoedema research.
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Gary Lineker releases statement as BBC departure confirmedGary Lineker has confirmed he is leaving the BBC after this season's Match Of The Day and will no longer present its World Cup coverage.
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