Alfie Steele's killer denied appeal freedom
Dirk Howell, convicted of murdering nine-year-old Alfie Steele in a brutal bath punishment, has been refused permission to appeal his life sentence in a landmark court decision.
Dirk Howell, convicted of murdering nine-year-old Alfie Steele in a brutal bath punishment, has been refused permission to appeal his life sentence in a landmark court decision.
Exclusive insights into serial killer Lucy Letby's prison life show her fixation on children's television programmes and canteen privileges while serving a whole-life order.
Garmin revolutionises its rugged Instinct series with a brilliant AMOLED display while maintaining military-grade toughness and exceptional battery life for adventure seekers.
Discover how Kelly Jones, a dedicated carer from Bargoed, won the prestigious Wales Care Award for her extraordinary compassion and commitment to care home residents.
One of Liverpool's most historic retail destinations, St John's Market, is now available for purchase in a landmark commercial property opportunity that could reshape the city's shopping landscape.
Discover the incredible journey of James, who swapped his road maintenance career for the high seas, proving it's never too late to pursue your sailing dreams.
Walsall Council secures major £20m funding boost from UK Shared Prosperity Fund to drive economic growth, support local businesses, and create new opportunities across the borough.
Global investment giant Macquarie Group acquires significant stakes in Birmingham and Bristol Airports, signalling strong confidence in UK regional aviation growth and economic recovery.
In a remarkable display of humanity, West Bromwich Albion supporters united to perform life-saving CPR on a Charlton Athletic fan who collapsed during their Championship clash at The Hawthorns.
The vital Wales Air Ambulance service faces a critical shortage of volunteers in Ceredigion and is appealing for local heroes to step forward and support their life-saving missions across rural Wales.
Cardiff's commercial property market receives massive boost as Wales' largest independent commercial property consultancy completes landmark deal at St David's House.
Join Beaumond House Hospice Care's touching Christmas remembrance service and support vital end-of-life care in your community through their special festive appeal.
St Elizabeth's Hospice launches its annual Light Up a Life campaign, offering families across Essex a beautiful way to honour cherished memories this festive season through dedications and special services.
Cardiff prepares for Wales' principal Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the National War Memorial with road closures, parade routes, and live broadcast information for this solemn national occasion.
Discover how Inflexion's strategic investments are transforming Wales' business landscape, creating jobs and driving unprecedented growth across multiple sectors.
St David's Hospice Care launches urgent appeal as rising costs threaten essential end-of-life services across South and Mid Wales. Discover how you can help maintain vital patient care.
The Strictly Come Dancing host's teenage son Arthur shares his unexpected university plans and why he's steering clear of showbiz in a rare family revelation.
Emergency services rush to scene of major incident in South Wales as multiple casualties suffer critical injuries following suspected gas explosion at residential property.
Discover how Birmingham native Ben Harrison transformed his life by leaving behind the city grind for a stunning Caribbean paradise, proving it's never too late to chase your dreams.
Discover which West Midlands communities have been named among the best places to live in 2025, from picturesque villages to thriving market towns offering exceptional quality of life.
Strictly Come Dancing host Tess Daly opens up about her conscious decision to prioritise family time with her teenage daughters, offering a refreshing perspective on work-life balance.
A Birmingham mother's terrifying medical ordeal reveals how a UTI was actually deadly sepsis, prompting urgent warnings from NHS doctors about recognising critical symptoms.
Discover how one Birmingham man escaped the rat race to build his dream life in tropical Mauritius - and why he's never looking back.
Financial experts warn UK property investors of imminent mortgage rate changes that could significantly affect investment returns and rental market dynamics.
North East pub operator The Inn Collection Group secures major £125 million investment to expand its portfolio of 'pub with rooms' establishments across the North of England and North Wales, creating new jobs and boosting regional tourism.
Minister Eluned Morgan announces major international investment summit in Wales, focusing on renewable energy, technology and life sciences sectors to drive economic growth.
Carmarthenshire celebrates a major milestone as two new sections of the Towy Valley Path open to the public, creating enhanced walking and cycling routes through some of Wales' most breathtaking scenery.
A Solihull husband's horrific attack on his wife driven by jealousy and paranoia has been revealed in court as he receives a life sentence for murder.
Join the community for a heartfelt celebration of life at Leeds City Museum this September. Sue Ryder's annual service offers comfort and reflection for those remembering loved ones.
Farnham's Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice launches urgent appeal for auction donations to fund vital end-of-life care this festive season