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Numan Unees, a 40-year-old from Rotherham, becomes the first Sheffield participant in a global CAR T cell trial for progressive MS; researchers hope the cancer-derived immunotherapy can reset the immune system and stop disability, potentially changing the treatment landscape if safety and efficacy are proven.
Sheffield is leading a project to create the UK's first national video game archive, aiming to preserve games and player experiences as cultural heritage, supported by the British Film Institute, with plans to survey existing game materials, maintain playable arcade machines, and document the cultural impact of gaming.
Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield and Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. will compete in November to become Detroit's next mayor, following Sheffield's primary victory where she led with 51% of the vote. Sheffield aims to unify the city and focus on neighborhood investment, while Kinloch emphasizes service and community roots. The election marks a significant moment as Detroit prepares for its first new mayor in over a decade, with Sheffield potentially becoming the city's first female mayor.
Rolling Stone celebrates the creativity and breadth of Arctic Monkeys' catalog by listing 30 of their best songs, highlighting the band's ability to confound expectations and Alex Turner's skill as a songwriter. The songs range from acid-tongued tracks like "Teddy Picker" to high-drama love stories like "Secret Door" and anthems like "R U Mine?". The list showcases the band's evolution and their ability to captivate audiences with their unique style and kitchen sink realism.
A 12-year-old boy appeared in Sheffield Youth Court charged with the murder of 60-year-old grandmother Marcia Grant, who died after being hit by her own car. The incident was captured on CCTV, and the boy is accused of being the driver of the car and carrying a silver-coloured kitchen knife when arrested. The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was remanded into secure accommodation and will appear before Sheffield Crown Court on April 11. Mrs Grant was described as a "pillar of her community" and a "beautiful soul".
A 12-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a car hit and killed a woman in Sheffield, UK. The victim was identified as 60-year-old Marcia Grant. The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested shortly after the incident and is due to appear at Sheffield Youth Court on Saturday. In the UK, children aged 10 and over can be charged and convicted of crimes, with sentences served in secure youth centers.
A 12-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder and possession of a bladed article after a woman in her 60s was hit and killed by a car in Sheffield. The incident occurred in the Greenhill area of the city on Wednesday evening. The suspect remains in custody, and police have asked for anyone with information to come forward.