Community
Woman Shouts 'He Does Not Have Herpes' as Teen Rapist Jailed for Seven Years
Wahidullah Hotak, 18, was jailed for seven years for raping a woman in a Wednesbury shop. A woman in court shouted he does not have herpes.
Business
Nationwide Cuts Mortgage Rates for Three Customer Groups in Major Move
Nationwide announces rate cuts of up to 0.36% for first-time buyers, home movers, and remortgagers, with lowest rate at 4.35%, effective May 12.
Culture
Middlesbrough College Unveils Student Art Showcasing Town Landmarks
A stunning artwork created by students with SEND at Transitions College in Middlesbrough has been unveiled, featuring iconic landmarks like the Riverside Stadium and Transporter Bridge.
Politics
Mum Accused of Murder Bought Lottery Ticket Before Taking Injured Baby to Hospital
A mother on trial for murdering her baby daughter allegedly bought a lottery ticket and took a bath before taking the injured infant to hospital, a court heard.
Sport
Health
DWP Stops or Docks PIP Over Five Common Form Mistakes
The DWP is stopping PIP payments for missed details on forms. Learn the five key areas to elaborate on to avoid losing your benefit.
Woman Hospitalised After Wollaston Medical Incident
A woman was taken to hospital after receiving CPR following a medical incident on Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston. Emergency services attended the scene.
Starmer Confirms £150 Payments for Six Million Households
PM Keir Starmer confirms £150 Warm Home Discount for six million households, including all Universal Credit claimants, to help with winter energy bills.
HMRC Alert: Check Child Benefit Repayment for £60k-£80k Earners
HMRC warns parents earning between £60,000 and £80,000 to check if they need to repay Child Benefit due to the High Income Child Benefit Charge, with thresholds and repayment rules explained.
Prince William Opens Suicide Prevention Centre in Birmingham
Prince William visits Birmingham to open James' Place centre, offering free life-saving treatment to men in suicidal crisis, as 74% of West Midlands suicides are men.
