Clent: A Peaceful West Midlands Village Escape
Discover Clent, a serene Worcestershire village just 10 miles from Birmingham. Offering stunning Clent Hills walks, panoramic views, and a cosy food scene, it's the perfect 2026 getaway.
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UK's Whole Life Order Killers: No Christmas Freedom
A look at the UK's most dangerous criminals serving whole life orders, from Lucy Letby to Rose West, who will never be released. Discover the crimes that earned them Britain's most severe sentence.
Swift's Disney+ Doc Hints at New Album 13
A cryptic caption in Taylor Swift's 'End of an Era' Disney+ finale sparks fan theories that her 13th studio album is imminent. Discover the clues and her defiant stance on staying in the spotlight.
Alien life discovery in 50 years, likely 'grey sludge'
Leading space scientist Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock predicts a 'positive detection' of extraterrestrial life by 2075. Discover why she thinks it will be microbial 'grey sludge' and not little green men.
12 Beautiful Winter Walks in and around Birmingham
Discover 12 beautiful winter walks in and around Birmingham, from urban nature reserves to Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Perfect for families and all abilities.
Police Save Man Found Unconscious in Car in Nottingham
Quick-thinking Nottinghamshire Police officers performed CPR on a man in his 30s found slumped in his car on Woodhouse Way. Read how their decisive actions saved a life.
Festive Magic at Nightingale House Hospice in Wrexham
Nightingale House Hospice in Wrexham created a magical Christmas for patients with reindeer visits, carol singers, and a special appearance from Wrexham AFC. See how the community brought joy.
Man jailed for life over Tottenham stadium murder
Devon Brown jailed for life for the unprovoked machete murder of Okechukwu Iweha near Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Read the full court report and victim impact.
Welsh Beekeeper Crowned BBC Countryfile Young Champion
Dafydd Pett from Bridgend has won the BBC Countryfile Young Countryside Champion 2025 award for his beekeeping, youth work, and pollinator advocacy. Discover his inspiring story.
New UK animal welfare laws ban puppy farms and trail hunting
The UK government announces major animal welfare reforms, banning puppy farms and trail hunting by 2029. Critics call it a 'war on the countryside'. Discover the full details.
State Pension Postcode Lottery Costs Some £140k
A stark postcode lottery means UK state pensioners could receive £140,000 less based on where they live. New analysis reveals huge disparities in lifetime pension value. Discover the shocking figures.
EV winter warning: Driveway 'rule' adds to running costs
Electric vehicle owners are being urged to avoid a common winter mistake that drains battery life. Experts reveal how parking in a garage can maximise performance and cut costs.
Jason Manford's Family Life and Career Journey
Comedian Jason Manford returns to host the Royal Variety. We explore his career, his first marriage's breakdown after a sexting scandal, and his life with six children in a blended family.
Genius Christmas wrapping hack goes viral on TikTok
A simple DIY gift-wrapping station using an ironing board has taken the internet by storm, saving festive Brits from back pain. Discover the viral hack everyone wishes they'd known sooner.
Prince Harry 'misses UK life' ahead of US Christmas
Royal expert reveals Prince Harry's nostalgia for UK life as he spends another festive season in California with Meghan and children. Discover his feelings and the family dynamics.
A gorgeous village near Birmingham stole my heart
Discover a perfect countryside escape just an hour from Birmingham. This writer's weekend in a Worcestershire hamlet and the Cotswolds offers idyllic walks, cosy shops, and delicious food.
Kathryn's 900°F Firewalk Raises Funds for Hospice
Kathryn Reynolds bravely walked barefoot over 900°F coals to honour her father and raise £600 for Hospiscare. The event raised over £20,000 for local end-of-life care.
Man jailed for life for murder of neighbour, 77
David Hill, 57, has been sentenced to life with a minimum of 17 years for the murder of pensioner Kurt Giwisser in Huddersfield. Read the full story of the violent attack and its tragic aftermath.
Hospice @Home Christmas Appeal: Your Donation's Impact
East Cheshire Hospice reveals how donations to its Christmas @Home appeal fund vital end-of-life care. From £25 for emotional support to £595 for overnight nursing, see how you can help.
Donor's Gift Funds 100 Nights of Hospice at Home Care
A dedicated supporter's monthly donation will provide 100 nights of expert end-of-life nursing care for families across Derby and southern Derbyshire. Discover how community generosity sustains vital hospice services.
14 Facts You Didn't Know About It's A Wonderful Life
As the festive film returns to TV, discover the secrets behind the 1946 classic, from its summer shoot to the real gym pool and scrapped sequel. Read the untold story.
Son jailed for life after stabbing mother 30 times
Daniel Cook, 39, has been given a life sentence for the manslaughter of his mother, Ellen Cook, 72, in Littlethorpe. Read the full tragic story and court details.
Overtime Pension Switch Could Add £134,000
A new study reveals redirecting overtime pay into your pension could significantly boost your retirement fund and reduce tax liability. Experts urge UK households to act.
Psychopath Life Coach Interview on YouTube Podcast
Former Apprentice star Aleksandra King interviews Lewis Raymond Taylor, subject of Netflix's 'The Psychopath Life Coach', on her top UK business podcast. Discover his journey from prison to a £25m empire.
Midlands landscapes named among England's best
A new Which? survey reveals the Shropshire Hills and Malvern Hills are top-tier National Landscapes. Discover these scenic escapes just over an hour from Birmingham.
Light Up a Life: Hospice's Emotional Tribute Services
Moya Cole Hospice held its annual Light Up a Life remembrance services at Manchester Cathedral. Families shared heartfelt stories of outstanding care, lighting candles for loved ones.
Met Office Amber Warning: Storm Bram Brings 'Danger to Life'
The Met Office has issued urgent Amber weather warnings for northern England and southwest Scotland as Storm Bram hits. Forecasters warn of a 'danger to life' from 90mph gusts and over 200mm of rain. Residents urged to prepare.
Triple cop killer Harry Roberts dies aged 89
Harry Roberts, one of Britain's longest-serving prisoners for the 1966 Shepherd's Bush murders of three police officers, has died. Read the full story of the crime that shocked a nation.
Life sentence for Erdington killer who hid body in sleeping bag
Diogo Bettencourt receives life sentence for the brutal murder of neighbour Anthony Sharma in an Erdington HMO. The killer, who has schizophrenia, hid the body and tried to use the victim's bank card.
250,000 pensioners face poverty due to state pension age
A shocking 250,000 older people have fallen into poverty since state pension age increases began. New research reveals the human cost of DWP rule changes. Read the full story.
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