Community
Two Boys Seriously Injured in Perry Common Car-Bike Collision
Two boys, including a teenager, have sustained serious injuries after a car collided with their bicycle at a junction in Perry Common, Birmingham. Emergency services responded to the scene on Wednesday evening.
Business
Shoe Zone Closes Salisbury Store Amid Government Tax Criticism
Shoe Zone, a major UK shoe retailer with over 260 stores, is closing its Salisbury branch, citing Labour government tax hikes and economic pressures. Black and yellow closing signs are now displayed.
Culture
Love Island's Belle Criticized as 'Salty' Over Scott's Return to Leanne
Belle Hassan faces backlash from viewers and an ex-Islander for her comments after Scott van-der-Sluis rekindles with Leanne Amaning on Love Island All Stars.
Politics
DWP State Pension Age Change Sparks 'Recipe for Confusion' Warning
The Department for Work and Pensions is raising the state pension age from 66 to 67 starting April, with experts warning it will catch many retirees off guard and create income gaps.
Sport
Health
First Patients Use £2.65m Birmingham Hospital Cancer Unit
Heartlands Hospital's newly refurbished Haematology and Oncology Day Unit has welcomed its first patients following a £2.65 million transformation, aiming to enhance cancer care across Birmingham.
Victorian-Era Illnesses Re-Emerging in UK, Superdrug Warns
Superdrug's Pharmacy Superintendent highlights measles, yellow fever, scurvy, and gout as Victorian-era illnesses making a concerning comeback across the United Kingdom.
Teen Volunteer Inspired by Guildford Care Home Residents
A 16-year-old aspiring midwife in Guildford discovers a passion for volunteering with older adults at a dementia care home, gaining valuable experience and inspiration from the residents' life stories.
UK Snowfall Forecast: Met Office Maps Show Weekend Storm
Met Office snow maps indicate a massive band of flurries hitting the UK from midnight Sunday, with accumulations across Scotland, northern England, Midlands, and East Anglia over 12 hours.
Met Office Snow Warnings for 57 UK Areas on Friday
The Met Office has triggered two separate yellow weather warnings for snow and ice, affecting 57 areas across Scotland and England from Thursday into Friday, with up to 10cm of snow expected in some regions.