Juma Ahmadi, 46, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being convicted of multiple sexual offences. Judge Laura Hobson described him as unable to control his sexual urges and posing a significant risk to public safety.
A 15th-century silver gilt ring discovered by metal detectorists in Gosberton has been acquired by the Spalding Gentlemen's Society, Britain's oldest provincial learned society and the UK's second-oldest surviving museum.
A 23-year-old man, Akobi Folarin, faces attempted murder and firearm charges following a shooting in Smethwick. West Midlands Police report the alleged victim was also arrested and released on bail.
Married At First Sight Australia's Stella Mickunaite opens up about her controversial vasectomy suggestion to husband Filip Gregov, revealing deep personal fears and sparking a broader conversation on contraception expectations.
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New data reveals 24 million people fear paying energy bills, while water costs surge up to 13%. Debt charity calls for urgent national social tariffs to protect vulnerable households.
A Black Country shop owner has been ordered to pay nearly £2,000 in fines and costs after a vape was sold to underage volunteers during a trading standards investigation in Walsall.
Over 450 walkers gathered at Capesthorne Hall for East Cheshire Hospice's Starlight Walk, honoring lost loved ones and raising funds in a memorable, emotional atmosphere.
Chestnut Tree House receives £3,000 from David Wilson Homes to support end-of-life care and bereavement services for children and families in Sussex and South East Hampshire.
Sean Egan, sacked after 29 years at Morrisons for confronting a shoplifter who spat at him, will attend a peaceful protest in Aldridge on Saturday.
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Troy Green, 22, secretly recorded over 460 males, including children, in toilets at Grand Central, Birmingham Airport, churches, bars, and a trampoline park. He was jailed for 22 months.
UK house prices increased by 1.2% to £268,000 in February 2026, while average monthly private rents rose 3.4% to £1,377 in March 2026, with regional variations.
Neighbors describe hearing a Sikh woman scream 'I was raped' after John Ashby followed her from a bus, broke into her Walsall home, and attacked her in a racially aggravated assault.
Police launch Operation Eider to crack down on illegal streaming via Amazon Fire TV Sticks, using bank statements to trace users. FACT warns of criminal links.
Wickes donated short spades and gardening equipment to Clawton Primary School's student-led outdoor initiatives, supporting the Garden Gang volunteers.
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Pete Linnett, 62, born with Spina Bifida, will hand cycle 106 miles from Leicester to Buckingham Palace to support son Harry's London Marathon, raising funds for Spinal Research.
A shop in Tunstall was fined £12,500 after selling a pack of knives to a 16-year-old volunteer during a test purchase, marking its second underage knife sale penalty.
Bonnie Blue, real name Tia Billinger, faces charges of outraging public decency after allegedly making a lewd gesture outside the Indonesian embassy in London in December.
A man died from catastrophic head injuries after being pushed down stairs at a Birmingham nightclub, a court hears. Two defendants deny murder but admit manslaughter.
A new study reveals pet owners store 20% more photos of their animals than of partners or family, with 176 pet snaps on average. Millennials lead in pet photography, using AI features to enhance images.
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UK police are targeting millions using 'dodgy fire sticks' for illegal streaming, with bank statement scrutiny and potential fines or prison sentences under Operation Eider.
Soul Henry, 25, faces multiple charges including attempted murder, burglary, and animal cruelty after a female officer was stabbed in Clifton. The officer has been discharged from hospital.
Six friends will undertake an 80km mountain hike across Wales's highest peaks in June to raise £2,000 for mental health charity Mind and a memorial headstone.
Joel Hardaker will tackle a three-day triathlon in Tenby to raise funds for Ward 12 at Withybush Hospital, honouring his late father's battle with dementia and inspiring community support.
Two booksellers, Helen Tamblyn-Saville and Francesco Volpe, are tackling the London Marathon on April 26 to raise funds for BookTrust, a charity promoting children's reading across the UK.
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A women's walking community in Market Harborough has received £8,000 in funding to launch a safety programme, including first aid training and equipment, to boost confidence for over 2,000 members.
A female police officer was stabbed in the neck while on duty in Clifton, Worcestershire. Soul Henry, 25, faces multiple charges including attempted murder and burglary.
Vic Barlow, a dog trainer with 32 years of experience, shares insights on effective training, emphasizing consistency and avoiding name confusion, based on a personal story with his puppy Teal.
Sara Middleton, 47, from Chesterfield, uses TikTok to educate people on accessing Personal Independence Payments from DWP, sharing advice based on her own experience with chronic conditions.
Birmingham's 200-year-old Botanical Gardens are introducing an artisan market with street food and music, plus outdoor yoga sessions including a special Dawn Chorus event celebrating a local tradition.
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Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh, the UK boss of the Kinahan crime group, was sentenced to 21 years for drug smuggling and money laundering from his fortified Midlands mansion.
