Sunday, 5 October 2025

Ovarian Cancer

It took nearly 18 months for a young woman from Sheffield to be diagnosed with ovarian cancer despite regularly going to see a GP with of symptoms of the disease. 23-year-old Natasha Reynolds was only diagnosed after she went to A&E in agonising pain. It comes as new NHS data shows 40% of women were diagnosed with ovarian cancer only once they'd reached emergency care - as happened with Natasha. I've been filming with Natasha and made the TV story below and wrote this story for the BBC News Website.


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Sunday, 28 September 2025

Uni Accommodation

With university term back in full-swing, some students are choosing to live at home rather than in student accommodation. The reasons include the cost of living crisis and student loans not covering all the expenses of being at uni. I've been to meet a Leeds Beckett Uni student who's stayed at home and one who moved out.


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Monday, 15 September 2025

Dangerous Driving

I've been filming residents who're living by a street in Sheffield where dangerous driving is rife.
16-year-old Abdullah Al Yazidi died in hospital after being struck by a car on Staniforth Road in June. People living there say the road is a death-trap and are demanding speed cameras. I wrote this story for the BBC News website and made this TV story...


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