Jess Hugheshttps://jesshughes.journoportfolio.comRSS Feed for Jess HughesenTue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100First wheelchair user becomes Liverpool’s new Lord Mayorhttps://open.substack.com/pub/offtherecordwithjess/p/first-wheelchair-user-becomes-liverpools?r=8hg06w&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=webTue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://open.substack.com/pub/offtherecordwithjess/p/first-wheelchair-user-becomes-liverpools?r=8hg06w&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=webMore than 100 women and girls displaced every hour in South Sudanhttps://open.substack.com/pub/offtherecordwithjess/p/more-than-100-women-and-girls-displaced?r=8hg06w&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=webThis story was completed for an assignment and focuses on the on-going humanitarian crisis in South Sudan.Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://open.substack.com/pub/offtherecordwithjess/p/more-than-100-women-and-girls-displaced?r=8hg06w&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=webFemale journalists self-censoring more than ever as online abuse grows more sophisticated warns UN reporthttps://uosjournalism.shorthandstories.com/83429273-2c63-4c6a-9e42-9bef1a7df6da/index.htmlThis data story was created as part of an university project.Mon, 25 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://uosjournalism.shorthandstories.com/83429273-2c63-4c6a-9e42-9bef1a7df6da/index.htmlLive coverage of South Yorkshire local elections - Sheffield Wirehttps://sheffieldwire.co.uk/index.php/2026/05/07/live-coverage-of-south-yorkshire-local-elections/During Sheffield's local elections I ran a live blog and interviewed councillors.Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://sheffieldwire.co.uk/index.php/2026/05/07/live-coverage-of-south-yorkshire-local-elections/Conan Doyle’s forest retreat lists for £3.25mhttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/property/house-prices/sir-arthur-conan-doyle-hampshire-retreat-for-sale/Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/property/house-prices/sir-arthur-conan-doyle-hampshire-retreat-for-sale/Half a million women in England to benefit from new menopause drug on NHShttps://uosjournalism.shorthandstories.com/4cdb2f9d-5a56-4271-9fab-593e8d4286da/index.htmlFri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://uosjournalism.shorthandstories.com/4cdb2f9d-5a56-4271-9fab-593e8d4286da/index.htmlSheffield business-owners come together for zero-waste market to reduce plastic - Sheffield Wirehttps://sheffieldwire.co.uk/index.php/2026/04/27/sheffield-business-owners-come-together-for-zero-waste-market-to-reduce-plastic/Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://sheffieldwire.co.uk/index.php/2026/04/27/sheffield-business-owners-come-together-for-zero-waste-market-to-reduce-plastic/The £4,000 blow to workers from Britain’s rising state pension agehttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/pensions/state-pensions/how-much-rising-state-pension-age-cost-workers/Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/pensions/state-pensions/how-much-rising-state-pension-age-cost-workers/Man flies world’s longest flight for one-night stay in Singaporehttps://discover.swns.com/2026/04/man-flies-worlds-longest-flight-for-one-night-stay-in-singapore/Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://discover.swns.com/2026/04/man-flies-worlds-longest-flight-for-one-night-stay-in-singapore/Rotherham TikToker inspires others with powerful speech impediment representation  - Sheffield Wirehttps://sheffieldwire.co.uk/index.php/2026/03/23/rotherham-tiktoker-inspires-others-with-powerful-speech-impediment-representation/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://sheffieldwire.co.uk/index.php/2026/03/23/rotherham-tiktoker-inspires-others-with-powerful-speech-impediment-representation/Man pulls off extreme 8-hour trip to another country, flies home same dayhttps://www.foxnews.com/travel/man-pulls-off-extreme-8-hour-trip-another-country-flies-home-same-dayI wrote this as part of a work placement with SWNS, it was then picked up by Fox News and New York post.Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.foxnews.com/travel/man-pulls-off-extreme-8-hour-trip-another-country-flies-home-same-day'We spent a day skiing in the Alps for same price as going London'https://www.mirror.co.uk/travel/we-spent-day-skiing-alps-36839615I wrote this as part of a work placement with SWNS, it was also picked up by The Sun, Liverpool Echo and MyLondon.Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.mirror.co.uk/travel/we-spent-day-skiing-alps-36839615Community rallies to save Penistone deteriorating church roof after lead thefthttps://open.substack.com/pub/offtherecordwithjess/p/community-rallies-to-save-penistone?r=8hg06w&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=webSun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://open.substack.com/pub/offtherecordwithjess/p/community-rallies-to-save-penistone?r=8hg06w&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=webMP swims 7km to raise £7k for a fully accessible disabled changing room  - Sheffield Wirehttps://sheffieldwire.co.uk/index.php/2025/12/05/mp-swims-7km-to-raise-7k-for-a-fully-accessible-disabled-changing-room/Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://sheffieldwire.co.uk/index.php/2025/12/05/mp-swims-7km-to-raise-7k-for-a-fully-accessible-disabled-changing-room/Meet the women who have created a "beautiful, diverse, and inclusive community" - Sheffield Wirehttps://sheffieldwire.co.uk/index.php/2025/12/05/meet-the-women-who-have-created-a-beautiful-diverse-and-inclusive-community/Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://sheffieldwire.co.uk/index.php/2025/12/05/meet-the-women-who-have-created-a-beautiful-diverse-and-inclusive-community/