Police Apologise Over Maccabi Fan Ban Claims
West Midlands Police apologises to MPs after claims about Jewish community support for banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from an Aston Villa match. An independent review is now planned.
West Midlands Police apologises to MPs after claims about Jewish community support for banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from an Aston Villa match. An independent review is now planned.
An Aston Villa supporter was escorted off an EasyJet plane by Spanish police after allegedly drinking Stella and shouting about Birmingham. The incident caused an hour's delay.
Amazon's 'so soft' Stranger Things fleece blanket is a hit with fans, with over 2000 sold last month. Grab one for £13.99 to cosy up for the final episode on New Year's Day.
Aston Villa's 11-game winning streak was emphatically ended by Premier League leaders Arsenal in a 4-1 defeat. Read our player ratings and match report from the Emirates.
Aston Villa midfielder Amadou Onana was substituted at half-time against Arsenal with an apparent leg injury, adding to Unai Emery's selection woes. Get the latest update.
Unai Emery has made five changes to his Aston Villa starting line-up for the Premier League showdown with league leaders Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.
Birmingham City Council leader John Cotton will face MPs over the controversial decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from a Villa match. Read the full story on the political fallout.
West Midlands Police Chief Constable Craig Guildford returns to Parliament over the controversial Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban. Could his job be at risk? Read the full story.
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery provides a full team news update ahead of the Premier League clash with Arsenal, with key players missing through injury and suspension.
An Aer Lingus flight from Barbados made a safe emergency landing at Manchester Airport this morning following a hydraulic system issue. Passengers disembarked on the runway.
A Ryanair flight to Tenerife made a dramatic emergency return to Birmingham after severe turbulence. Passengers describe a 'horror movie' ordeal. Full story inside.
A Ryanair flight from Birmingham to Tenerife was forced to return to BHX after turbulence caused injuries. Get the latest details on the incident and passenger safety.
Passengers describe 'horror movie' ordeal as Ryanair flight from Birmingham to Tenerife is forced back to airport due to severe turbulence. Read the full story.
Passengers warned of rising ticket costs as regional airports face unprecedented business rates increases from 2026, with Manchester, Bristol and Birmingham among the hardest hit.
A Ryanair flight from Malaga to Birmingham declared a mid-air emergency, issuing a 'Squawk 7700' alert. The Boeing 737 diverted safely to London Stansted. Full details on the incident and passenger updates.
A Ryanair flight to Tenerife was forced to turn back after severe turbulence flung passengers from seats. One woman describes the traumatic mid-air emergency. Read the full story.
A simple trick using a fan heater and a bedsheet promises to dry laundry fast and eliminate musty odours this winter. Discover the debate between this method and dehumidifiers.
Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins discusses the Premier League title race after his match-winning brace against Chelsea. Read his full comments ahead of the Arsenal clash.
Unai Emery makes two changes to his Aston Villa side to face Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, with Ollie Watkins and Amadou Onana dropping to the bench. Can Villa match their historic club record?
Severe winter storms across the US north-east have caused massive flight cancellations and delays, disrupting millions of travellers during the busy festive period. Stay informed on the latest travel updates.
A popular Midlands steakhouse was forced to cancel Christmas Day bookings for nearly 80 parties after a kitchen extractor fan failure. Families were left scrambling for last-minute alternatives.
A popular Midlands steakhouse cancelled Christmas Day bookings for nearly 80 parties due to a kitchen fault. Families were left scrambling for alternatives after last-minute notice.
Unai Emery faces key selection decisions as Aston Villa prepare to host Chelsea. Get the full predicted lineup, including returning stars and tactical analysis.
Aston Villa face defensive woes with Pau Torres a doubt, while Chelsea get a double boost. Get the latest team news and injury updates ahead of the Premier League fixture.
Get the latest Aston Villa injury news on Pau Torres, Tyrone Mings, and Ross Barkley ahead of their Premier League trip to face Chelsea. Full details on expected return dates.
Aston Villa's title charge faces Chelsea's European push amid major injury concerns for both teams. Get the latest team news and predicted line-ups for this crucial Premier League fixture.
A group of British military veterans enjoyed a memorable flight in a historic Douglas Dakota, organised by the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans and Aero Legends. Discover how this special day was created.
Caprice Brown, 25, lured lonely men to hotels before robbing them. A judge sentenced her to nine years but said he did not want to 'crush' her. Read the full story.
Millions face Christmas travel disruption. Know your rights for compensation on delayed trains and flights. Plan ahead with expert advice from Quotezone.co.uk.
A passenger on the EasyJet flight from Malaga describes the moment fellow travellers saw the 'fragile' 89-year-old woman. Read the full shocking account.