Sniffer Dogs Find £70k Illegal Cigarettes in Walsall

Walsall Trading Standards and police seized over £70,000 worth of illegal cigarettes, tobacco and vapes from six shops. Specially-trained dogs uncovered hidden stashes in a concealed storeroom, toilet cistern and bin.

BGT Star Dies After Arrest, Inquest Hears

Dancer Kerri-Anne Donaldson, who reached the Britain's Got Talent semi-finals, died by hanging three days after being arrested on suspicion of a sexual offence, an inquest has been told.

State Pensioners Risk Losing Full DWP Payments

Thousands of state pensioners could lose their full DWP payments due to a £6,500 earnings rule and gaps in National Insurance records. The full New State Pension is set to increase to £241.30 weekly in April.

Birmingham's Rogue Landlord Team Loses Government Funding

The Government has rejected pleas to continue funding Birmingham's specialist team tackling rogue supported exempt accommodation providers. The council must now find alternative resources to maintain the successful pilot project.

Police Appeal After Edgbaston Street Attack

West Midlands Police issue an appeal for information seven months after a woman was assaulted on Gillott Road in Edgbaston, releasing an image of a man they wish to speak to.

Wolverhampton Rapist Jailed for 18 Years After Targeting Girls

Gurpreet Randhawa, 21, from Wolverhampton, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for raping two 15-year-old girls and exploiting a 12-year-old online. The predator used social media to groom his victims, with one attack occurring in a car park where he

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