UK manufacturing output rises for first time in over year
Britain's manufacturing sector shows signs of recovery as output grows for the first time since February 2023, driven by consumer goods and food production, though challenges remain.
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Birmingham War Memorial Vandalised Sparks Fury
A century-old war memorial in Birmingham's city centre has been brutally vandalised, sparking fury and heartbreak across the community as police launch investigation.
Man arrested after fatal pedestrian collision in West Midlands
A man has been arrested following a fatal collision that claimed the life of a pedestrian in West Midlands. Emergency services rushed to the scene but despite their efforts, the victim was pronounced dead.
Midlands drug dealers' lavish jet-set lifestyles exposed
Criminals across the Midlands are living the high life with luxury holidays, designer clothes and private jet flights - all paid for by their illegal drug empires. Police reveal how organised crime groups are flaunting their wealth while communities suffe
Pensioner beaten by thugs in vicious street robbery
A 70-year-old man was brutally attacked by a gang of thugs who stole his wallet and phone in a shocking daylight robbery that has left the community reeling.
Mass brawl erupts in Birmingham city centre
Shocking footage captures mass brawl involving dozens in Birmingham city centre, prompting major police response and ongoing investigation into the disturbing public disorder.
Police reveal ethnic backgrounds of train stabbing suspects
West Midlands Police confirm they are pursuing several individuals from different ethnic backgrounds after a mass stabbing incident aboard a train near Birmingham.
Nottingham Stabbings: Eyewitnesses Describe Horror Scenes
Shocking eyewitness accounts reveal the terrifying moments when a series of violent attacks turned Nottingham's streets into scenes of panic and tragedy during the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Multiple People Stabbed in UK Train Attack
Shocking stabbing incident aboard a UK train leaves multiple people injured as emergency services rush to scene. Latest updates on police investigation and public safety concerns.
Woman found dead on Birmingham street after missing for days
A 52-year-old woman was discovered deceased on a residential street in Birmingham after being reported missing two days earlier, with police confirming no suspicious circumstances.
DWP's New Anti-Fraud Powers Revealed
Major government crackdown on benefit fraud revealed as DWP gains sweeping new investigation powers affecting millions of claimants. Find out how these changes could impact you.
Wolverhampton murder: Tributes for Ben Cook
Emotional scenes in Whitmore Reans as community mourns Ben Cook, whose life was tragically cut short in a suspected murder that has left residents in shock.
BBC pauses comedy series amid production investigation
The BBC has temporarily pulled a brand new husband-and-wife comedy show from its schedule following serious concerns raised about production behaviour, with industry watchdog Becta now involved.
Strictly's Giovanni Pernice breaks silence on BBC investigation
Professional dancer Giovanni Pernice issues heartfelt statement addressing ongoing BBC investigation and his unexpected absence from Strictly Come Dancing 2024 lineup.
Clumsy burglar's 20-minute window struggle in Birmingham
A bungling female burglar's attempt to steal from a Birmingham home turned into a 20-minute comedy of errors as she struggled with a window, leaving behind crucial evidence.
Violent carjackers target Birmingham family in brutal robbery
A violent carjacking crew punched a man and stole his shoes before making off with his Mercedes in a terrifying Birmingham attack. West Midlands Police are hunting the dangerous offenders.
DWP Bank Account Surveillance Begins
The Department for Work and Pensions has launched sweeping new powers to monitor benefit claimants' bank accounts in real-time. Discover how this affects millions receiving Universal Credit, PIP, and state pension.
UK fashion brand brings manufacturing back to Britain
Discover how a major UK fashion retailer is bucking the trend by relocating production from China to the Midlands, creating local jobs and reshaping British manufacturing.
Fireworks hurled from car at pedestrians in shocking attack
Dramatic video captures dangerous fireworks attack on busy Midlands street as police launch urgent investigation into reckless endangerment.
Man critical after Wolverhampton town centre assault
A violent assault in Wolverhampton city centre has left a man fighting for his life with serious head injuries as police launch urgent witness appeal following the late-night incident.
Carjacking Gang Strikes Twice in Midlands Police Hunt
Shocking details emerge as criminals target drivers in identical robberies across the Midlands, stealing vehicles and personal belongings in coordinated attacks.
Police Hunt Burglars After Birmingham Home Invasion
West Midlands Police launch urgent appeal following violent burglary in Kingstanding where suspects threatened residents with weapons before fleeing with jewellery and cash.
Warburtons £10m Burnley Bakery Expansion Creates 80 Jobs
Britain's beloved bakery giant Warburtons is investing millions in its Lancashire facility, boosting production capacity and bringing significant employment opportunities to Burnley.
Ghostly Voice Captured in West Midlands Park Investigation
A chilling paranormal encounter in a West Midlands park has been captured on camera, featuring a mysterious ghostly voice that appears to respond to investigators. The eerie footage from Bantock Park has sparked both fascination and scepticism among super
West Midlands man arrested in EncroChat crime probe
A 42-year-old man from the West Midlands has been arrested as part of a major National Crime Agency operation targeting organised crime through the compromised EncroChat encrypted phone network.
Birmingham Pub Bombings: Major New Evidence Found
A crucial breakthrough in the Birmingham Pub Bombings investigation has emerged, with previously unseen documents shedding new light on the 1974 atrocity that claimed 21 lives.
Wicked's Dorothy Mystery: Why Her Face Is Never Shown
Discover the fascinating creative decision behind why Dorothy's face remains hidden throughout the entire Wicked musical production in London's West End.
Grandmother found dead on remote Scottish island
The mysterious death of 74-year-old grandmother Anne Callaghan on the isolated Isle of Lismore has left her family devastated and searching for answers as police continue their investigation.
Birmingham bank card thief hunted in police CCTV appeal
West Midlands Police release CCTV images of suspect wanted for stealing bank card and making fraudulent purchases across Birmingham city centre.
Murder arrest after dad found dead in Willenhall home
West Midlands Police have made an arrest following the tragic death of a father in Willenhall, with murder enquiries now underway in the quiet residential area.
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