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.
Criscilla Crossland Anderson, star of Netflix's 'Country Ever After', has died at 45 from colon cancer. She left a heartbreaking final message for her fans and children. Read the full tribute.
Rebel Wilson disclosed she was offered a huge sum to star in a Birmingham pantomime but had to decline due to filming a Hollywood movie. Find out the details.
Discover Boots' five bestselling Christmas 'Star Gifts' for 2025, featuring huge savings on brands like No7, Liz Earle, and Oral-B. Get these discounted presents before they sell out.
A former Premier League and England footballer was arrested at Stansted Airport on suspicion of attempted rape. He has been released on bail until February 2026.
Boots has slashed the price of the Liz Earle Ultimate Skincare Collection from £97 to just £38. The set includes four full-sized products and is a Star Gift this week.
Ofcom issues its largest fine of the year to Virgin Media for putting vulnerable telecare customers at risk during the digital landline switch. Full details on the regulator's action.
Discover Middle Eight, a stylish five-star Covent Garden hotel offering exceptional hospitality and prime location at surprisingly accessible prices from £200-£300 per night.
Lego's Black Friday sale offers massive discounts up to £72 on retiring McLaren F1, Star Wars, and advent calendar sets. Limited time offers available now.
Discover how one journalist experienced five-star luxury at the Celtic Manor Resort for just £90, including a surprise dinner discount and festive grandeur. A must-read for UK travel deals.
Discover what the stars have in store for your zodiac sign this week. From career breakthroughs to personal transformations, find your cosmic guidance here.
Lloyds Bank issues an urgent warning as jobseekers lose £1,420 on average to 'advance fee' scams promising remote work. Learn how to protect yourself.
Young drivers are losing £2,000 on average to fake car insurance sold on social media. Learn how to spot this scam and protect yourself from prosecution.
HMRC issues a tax warning for UK social media content creators. Breaching the £1,000 trading allowance could lead to hefty fines. Learn how to stay compliant.
Santander warns of a 143% surge in weight loss injection scams, with customers losing £120 on average. Learn how to protect yourself from social media fraud.
Discover how to visit The Star of Bethlehem, a huge hidden watercolour in Birmingham Museum. Free tours available this December. Don't miss this festive wonder!
YouTube star Angry Ginge is set to earn over £5 million in brand deals after his I'm A Celebrity popularity surge. Discover the huge opportunities awaiting him.
Star Wars fans can save £30 on the 1,082-piece LEGO AT-TE Walker set at Argos this Black Friday. Recreate the Battle of Utapau with this detailed model. Grab the deal now!
Morrisons partners with Bauer Media to install high-tech digital screens at 300 store entrances in early 2026, offering targeted advertising at key shopping moments.
Nationwide Building Society partners with Mail Metro Media on an omnichannel campaign, sponsoring a new podcast and TikTok content to engage younger audiences on spending habits.
HMRC issues a £1,000 fine warning for UK content creators. Learn how to avoid penalties for exceeding the trading allowance and file your tax return correctly.
Tributes pour in for Coronation Street actress Lynne Verrall who has died aged 76 following a long illness. Remember her remarkable career spanning decades.
HMRC is intensifying scrutiny of UK social media accounts, targeting influencers and content creators for undeclared income. Tax experts warn of substantial fines for non-compliance. Learn how to stay compliant.
Actress Ruth Codd, 29, reveals she has undergone a second below-knee amputation. The Netflix star shared her news with characteristic humour on TikTok. Read her inspiring story.
Discover the three West Midlands restaurants, including Opheem and Lowe's, celebrated in OpenTable's 2025 Top 100 UK list. Explore the region's award-winning culinary scene now.
Santander warns 74% of customers can't spot fake AI social media ads, risking bank account wipeouts. Learn the signs to protect yourself this Christmas.
I'm A Celebrity fans are asking: does Angry Ginge have a girlfriend? A close friend confirms he is 'very much single' despite viral AI images and jungle romance rumours. Find out more.
Discover why Birmingham's historic Jewellery Quarter has been crowned the best place to live in the West Midlands for 2026, with its Michelin stars and major regeneration.
Michelin-starred chef Skye Gyngell passes away at 62 after a year-long battle with skin cancer, just days after her mother's death. Tributes pour in from Jamie Oliver and Nigella Lawson.
Coronation Street actor Daniel Brocklebank discusses his emotional exit after 11 years playing Billy Mayhew and his immediate new role in Young Frankenstein. Discover his future plans.