Josh Halliday is the North Of England Correspondent at The Guardian. He covers a range of topics including government and politics, health and wellness, and sports, with a keen focus on elections and public policy. His work has been featured in prominent outlets such as MSN, The Irish Times, and Yahoo Sports Canada.
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Josh Halliday's coverage spans a variety of topics, including child welfare, local government issues, accents, snowstorms, healthcare, tax cuts and housing conditions. It also touches on entertainment news and crime-related stories.
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Four people have appeared in court charged with murder after a newborn baby girl was stabbed to death in Sheffield.
By: Josh Halliday
A newborn baby girl died from multiple stab wounds before she was found on top of a washing machine in an outhouse in Sheffield, a court has heard.
By: Josh Halliday
Government lawyers tell coroner disclosing intelligence material would pose serious risk to national security
Ministers are seeking to block intelligence material from being heard at an inquest into the death of two men killed in the 2025 Manchester synagogue attack.
By: Josh Halliday
Reform UK’s home affairs spokesperson has faced criticism within party after post about Sagal Abdi-Wali, a former child refugee
By: Josh Halliday
Labour has accused Reform's Zia Yusuf of “straightforward racism” after he suggested the party's frontrunner to replace Keir Starmer in the Holborn and St Pancras byelection was not British.
By: Josh Halliday
Survey finds long waiting times and overcrowding have made abuse ‘routine’ part of working on hospital frontline
By: Alexandra Topping, Josh Halliday
Holidaymakers will face a nightly levy on hotel and Airbnb-style stays across large parts of England in a move welcomed by many mayors but described as risking “irreparable harm” to the tourism industry.
By: Josh Halliday
If you wandered down Las Ramblas or lazed on a beach in the Balearics this summer, you probably paid a tourist tax for the privilege.
By: Kiran Stacey, Josh Halliday, Alexandra Topping, Rob Davies
Ministers are facing a backlash from the hospitality industry after they announced mayors in England would be given sweeping powers to levy taxes on holiday accommodation such as hotels and Airbnbs.
