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Wolverhampton House Fire Treated as Arson: Police Probe After Wendover Road Blaze
West Midlands Police are investigating a suspected arson attack on a home in Wolverhampton's Wendover Road. Four fire crews tackled the blaze; no injuries reported. Call 101 with info.
Business
Why Business Reinvention Often Fails and the Power of Small Gains
As 2026 begins, founders are urged to avoid the trap of dramatic reinvention. Discover why focusing on incremental improvements and execution, inspired by Sir David Brailsford's philosophy, is the real key to sustainable growth and performance.
Culture
Michael McIntyre's Big Show: Sam's 'Lifelong Dream' Fulfilled in Emotional Surprise
An aspiring singer was left overwhelmed after a surprise reveal on Michael McIntyre's Big Show. Sam, 44, performed Adele after being tricked onto the stage. Watch the emotional moment.
Politics
France's Pink Licence Plates: New Law Targets Motor Crime from 2026
French drivers will see new pink licence plates from 2026, replacing old 'WW' trade plates in a crackdown on motor fraud. UK motorists in France should take note.
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Wolverhampton house fire: Police cordon after overnight blaze
Emergency services tackled a serious house fire on Wendover Road in Wolverhampton. No injuries reported as police investigate the cause. Avoid the area.
Wolverhampton house fire: Police seal off scene
Four fire crews tackled a serious house fire on Wendover Road in Wolverhampton. Police have sealed off the scene as an investigation begins. Read the latest.
Three dead in Karachi shopping centre blaze
A major fire at Karachi's Gul Plaza shopping centre has left at least three people dead and a dozen injured. Read the latest on the tragedy and Pakistan's ongoing fire safety issues.
Mum dies weeks after A&E bowel cancer diagnosis
Sharan Sandhu died weeks after a stage 4 bowel cancer diagnosis. Her sister shares the story to raise awareness about missed symptoms and emergency diagnosis.
Hospital's missed aneurysm leaves three boys without their dad
A devoted father died after a brain aneurysm was found but not communicated. His partner speaks of lifelong pain and demands NHS change to prevent future heartbreak.