Sandwell Council has postponed a ruling on eight new flats in Great Barr after the developer demolished the former GP surgery without permission. Read the latest on the planning controversy.
Lisa Hart, 45, paid £15,500 for a breast reduction in Glasgow but was left septic and with a B and C cup. She warns others to 'love yourself' and be careful with cosmetic procedures.
Love Island All Stars 2026 contestant Tommy Bradley reveals his flirty DM history with Jess Harding and unfinished business with Emily Moran. Get the exclusive details.
Bradley Cooper has directly addressed speculation about his changing looks, denying any cosmetic procedures. The actor set the record straight on the SmartLess podcast. Read the full story.
Singer and BBC Traitors star Cat Burns shares her relief after breast reduction surgery, marking the start of her 'new life'. Read her heartfelt message.
Jeremy Clarkson hints filming for Clarkson's Farm series six may have begun. Get the latest on the release date rumours and which beloved cast members are expected to return.
A 28-year-old mechanic from Burntwood was left with a broken jaw after an alleged assault on Birmingham's Broad Street while trying to diffuse a row. Read his story.
Antiques Roadshow expert Theo Burrell, 38, reveals her aggressive brain tumour has grown back 3cm. She faces surgery, radiotherapy, and chemo. Read her emotional health update.
West Midlands Police seek man after a brutal assault on Birmingham's Broad Street left a victim in his 20s requiring jaw surgery. Can you help?
Love Island star Wes Nelson, 27, will undergo an operation on New Year's Eve to reattach his Achilles tendon following a painful football accident. Get the latest update.
Naseby Medical Centre in Saltley has been suspended by the CQC for six months after inspectors uncovered severe safety and care failings, putting over 5,500 patients at risk.
A Sandwell Council committee is set to decide on a new plan for eight flats in Great Barr after the developer demolished the former GP surgery without permission. Read the latest.
Darts world champion Luke Littler reveals how childhood surgery for strabismus was crucial for his vision and success. He returns to Ally Pally to defend his title.
Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte performed a poignant piano duet for Kate's carol concert. Composer Erland Cooper said he was amazed by their talent. Read the heartwarming story.
Love Island star Olivia Attwood reveals shocking results of her festive CO2 laser treatment, leaving husband Bradley Dack and fans stunned. See her recovery journey.
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust pioneers awake oncoplastic breast surgery, allowing patients to avoid general anaesthetic and go home the same day. Discover this medical breakthrough.
A one-year-old dog from Birmingham had a lucky escape after swallowing a sharp ceramic Christmas tree bauble, requiring emergency endoscopic surgery. Read his incredible survival story.
A Birmingham family's Christmas was nearly ruined after their Golden Retriever, Milo, ate a ceramic teddy bear ornament. The one-year-old dog needed urgent endoscopic surgery. Learn how to keep your pets safe this festive season.
Music legend Barry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosis after bronchitis battle. Surgery scheduled, January concerts postponed. Read his full statement and recovery plan.
Aston Villa may turn to Sheffield United's Michael Cooper in January after Manchester City blocked a move for James Trafford. The £15m-rated keeper offers a top-class alternative.
Sophie Hunt, 34, died in Istanbul in 2022 after a tummy tuck and Brazilian butt lift. The inquest heard concerns over her fitness for the procedure. Read the full story.
A rescue cat named Batman gets a new lease on life after major surgery for a rare bone condition at Charter Vets in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Discover his incredible journey from a scrap car to recovery.
Striker Lyle Taylor reflects on his brilliant Birmingham City loan spell, revealing he would have loved to stay. The 35-year-old now plays for Chelmsford in the National League South.
The NHS warns a burning feeling, pins and needles, and severe muscle pain may signal dangerous compartment syndrome. Learn the signs and when to seek emergency help.
A new UK Deposit Return Scheme will pay households to return bottles and cans to supermarkets from 2027, aiming to slash litter and boost recycling. Find out how it works.
Staffordshire County Council leader Ian Cooper is under urgent investigation by Reform UK after allegations of racist and bigoted social media comments. Anti-racism group Hope Not Hate published the claims.
Peep Show star Robert Webb opens up about the devastating reality of leaving Strictly Come Dancing after emergency heart surgery. He shares his gratitude for survival and why it was a 'big mistake'. Read his full story.
Angela Scanlon addresses Strictly Come Dancing host rumours, confirming she'd 'take the call'. Bradley Walsh emerges as a frontrunner after surprise studio visit. Full story on the BBC's search.
Jeremy Clarkson details the clash between Kaleb Cooper and a bird expert over harvesting at Diddly Squat Farm. Discover the agricultural dilemma and its consequences.
Plymouth University experts warn artificial grass damages soil health, overheats in sun, and harms wildlife. Discover the eco-impact before installing.