Birmingham NHS at risk of missing budget target
NHS bosses in Birmingham warn they may not balance their books by March, with a current deficit of £45.9 million. Pay costs are the main driver. Read the latest on the financial recovery efforts.
NHS bosses in Birmingham warn they may not balance their books by March, with a current deficit of £45.9 million. Pay costs are the main driver. Read the latest on the financial recovery efforts.
TV star Davina McCall reveals her daily dose of True Creatine+ supports her muscles, brain and energy. Discover the benefits and where to buy it from £17.
A new survey shows North East businesses are feeling more confident as inflation and energy worries fall. Chamber leaders warn the recovery remains fragile. Read the full analysis.
A children's dietitian shares evidence-based food and drink strategies, like diluted apple juice and honey, to help ill kids recover. Get expert advice for tackling sickness bugs.
Stef Scurr credits the Margaret Oates Mother and Baby Unit with saving her life from severe postnatal depression. Her story led to a new campaign for better perinatal care. Discover her journey.
BBC presenter Reggie Yates opens up about a tumour surgery and fearing he'd lose his hand in 2025. Read his emotional story and recovery journey.
Physiotherapist Lucy Macdonald explains sarcopenia, the common muscle-wasting condition, and offers practical strength exercises to maintain independence in later life. Act now to protect your long-term health.
Birmingham mum Lucy Cole lost both parents in a month, battled addiction, and now helps others heal as a grief recovery specialist. Discover her inspiring journey.
Government commissioners overseeing Birmingham City Council's financial recovery say they are not ready to depart, despite work on an 'assurance plan'. Progress noted, but major challenges remain.
Jeremy Clarkson opens up about the side effects of Mounjaro, admitting the drug is 'eating' his muscle mass. The presenter says he'd rather stop the treatment than hit the gym.
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her twin daughters have been diagnosed with the severe genetic condition SMA Type 1. She shares the heartbreaking news to raise awareness about early detection.
Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her twins have the incurable genetic condition SMA. Learn about the symptoms, causes, types, and new treatments offering hope.
A shocking new report reveals over 342,000 vehicles were stolen in the UK between 2022-2025, with a recovery rate of just 13%. Discover the high-risk areas and the 10 models thieves target most.
Jamie-Lee Arrow, daughter of Sweden's 'Skara cannibal', details years of psychological torment. She found closure after a final, chilling meeting with her father. Read her harrowing story of survival.
Northumberland's Sterling Pharma Solutions reports a challenging FY25 with widening losses but forecasts a recovery in 2026, backed by new leadership and a cost-cutting plan. Discover the full story.
High-end furniture chain Barker and Stonehouse reports rising turnover and profits, signalling recovery from cost-of-living pressures. Read the full financial update.
Birmingham City Council approves the sale of the Grade II listed Alpha Tower to aid its financial recovery. The move follows the council's effective bankruptcy declaration in 2023. Read the full story.
Future Birmingham council leaders elected in 2026 will lack full autonomy, bound by a government-imposed action plan to ensure financial stability. Discover the binding roadmap for recovery.
Government commissioners will oversee Birmingham City Council after the 2026 elections, restricting new leaders' autonomy with a strict action plan. Discover the roadmap for recovery.
Birmingham City Council approves the sale of the iconic Alpha Tower to aid its financial recovery. Read the full story and reactions from local councillors.
The government's lead commissioner warns a 'that'll do' attitude must be broken for Birmingham City Council to recover. Key financial deadlines are set for early 2025.
The AA has launched a new app to make breakdowns less stressful. Drivers can now report issues digitally, share their exact GPS location, and get help faster, even on dark country roads.
The NHS warns a burning feeling, pins and needles, and severe muscle pain may signal dangerous compartment syndrome. Learn the signs and when to seek emergency help.
Breakdown assistance in the UK is now faster and clearer thanks to new app-based services. Drivers can report a fault in under 3.5 minutes and track help in real-time. Discover the digital revolution on the roadside.
The AA has launched a new app feature that uses your smartphone's GPS to pinpoint your exact location during a breakdown, helping patrols reach you faster. Discover how it works and what else the app offers.
New laws grant the DWP powers to reclaim cash directly from bank accounts of benefit cheats and check financial data to verify claims. Find out how the crackdown works.
Birmingham City boss Chris Davies provides crucial return timelines for injured trio Ethan Laird, Scott Wright and Lee Buchanan. Get the latest Blues fitness news.
Strictly's Amy Dowden announces new presenting role on BBC's The One Show while continuing her recovery. Tune in to see her host the popular programme.
Asda's £1bn IT system transition caused severe disruption, pushing its recovery timeline back by six months. CEO Allan Leighton calls the sales slump 'self-inflicted'. Read the full analysis.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves greenlights a DWP crackdown on Universal Credit fraud, aiming to save £1.2bn. Claimants are told to gather financial evidence to avoid penalties.