Community
Strictly winner Natasha Kaplinsky splits from husband after 20 years
Strictly Come Dancing winner Natasha Kaplinsky and husband Justin Bower have separated after 20 years of marriage, confirming their focus is on their children.
Business
Bodycare returns to Merry Hill with queues, piercing studio and new brands
Bodycare reopened at Merry Hill on October 10, drawing huge queues. The new Studio Store features a piercing studio, content creator studio, and Korean beauty range.
Culture
IKEA launches secondhand furniture marketplace to rival eBay and Vinted
IKEA is piloting an online buyback service for pre-owned furniture in Spain and Portugal this year, with a UK rollout planned if successful, targeting 16% of the UK homewares market by next year.
Politics
Councillor quits Reform to sit as independent on two authorities
Alan Feeney, representing Shard End and Castle Bromwich, has left Reform UK for personal reasons and will now serve as an independent councillor on both Birmingham and Solihull councils.
Sport
Health
Health and safety probe launched after fatal tiger attack
Doncaster Council has launched a health and safety investigation into Yorkshire Wildlife Park following a fatal tiger attack on Saturday, as the park remains closed.
DWP benefit cuts undermined by Fonagy review findings
The Fonagy review into NHS mental health services challenges DWP plans to cut benefits for autism, ADHD, anxiety and depression, saying cuts would worsen outcomes.
Man 'prayed' to tiger before fatal Yorkshire Wildlife Park attack
A man who climbed into a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park on October 10 appeared to pray and bow before being fatally attacked, witnesses say. Emergency services pronounced him dead at the scene.
Heroic woman tried to stop man before tiger enclosure death
A woman tried to stop a man who jumped into a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Doncaster, on Saturday. He was pronounced dead after the attack.
DWP confirms 45 eye conditions that can qualify for PIP
DWP has confirmed 45 eye conditions that could qualify claimants for PIP. Caseload figures show 61,778 people claim the benefit for these conditions, as total PIP claims exceed four million.
British History Quiz: Test Your Knowledge
From the Battle of Hastings to Henry VIII and the Gunpowder Plot, journey through British history. Challenge yourself with these questions on kings, queens and great events.