Sean Jefferson, 35, from Walsall, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering his five-week-old daughter Darcy-Leigh Jefferson. The court heard he inflicted 47 rib fractures and catastrophic brain injuries during violent assaults.
Bromley Borough Foodbank receives £2,000 from Waitrose's Community Matters scheme, with customers at two local stores voting to support the charity during a period of record demand and unpredictable donations.
Local authorities issue crucial guidance for gardeners trimming hedges and trees this spring, warning about permission requirements and legal responsibilities.
Courts issue Criminal Behaviour Orders banning prolific shoplifters from entering multiple supermarkets like Aldi, Tesco, and Greggs for years, highlighting retail challenges.
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We visited Birmingham Dogs Home to meet dogs who have waited years for adoption, including Lorna, Joey, Roy, and Stockton, each with unique personalities and needs.
Mohammed Ali, 27, killed Hizar Hanif instantly in a devastating crash on Soho Road after days of escalating erratic behaviour, including mental health episodes and prior collisions.
An expert warns Blue Badge holders they could face fines or lose their permit by assuming free parking at private car parks like supermarkets and hospitals.
A 12-strong car key burglary gang has been sentenced to a combined 94 years and eight months for stealing luxury vehicles worth £3.5 million and causing widespread damage across the Midlands and beyond.
Nearly one million low-income pensioners miss out on Pension Credit worth £292 monthly. The DWP requires applications for this crucial support, which also unlocks additional benefits.
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UK consumer body Which? issues urgent warning about phishing emails impersonating iCloud, threatening to delete photos and videos to steal personal and financial data.
Martha Trust's annual Music on the Farm event returns to Solley's Ice Cream Parlour in Ripple on June 14, 2026, featuring live music, family activities, and local food vendors to support the charity.
Carers UK warns unpaid carers receive £160 less monthly than they should, as Carer's Allowance hasn't matched earnings growth since 1976, pushing many into poverty.
Residents in Druids Heath, Birmingham, express fear and uncertainty as council regeneration plans threaten home demolitions, with a 76-year-old man calling the treatment 'disgusting'.
Ethan Gayle, 22, from Birmingham, received a suspended sentence for dangerous driving after a high-speed crash on the A5 in Tamworth while over the drink-drive limit.
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Faye Dawson, 50, was intoxicated on alcohol and cannabis when she drove at high speeds, rolled her car, and injured four children while shouting shocking statements.
West Midlands Police are urgently seeking Japeth Wellington, 38, for making threats to kill in Birmingham. The public is warned not to approach him but to call 999 immediately if spotted.
A 34-year-old Birmingham man faces multiple drug dealing and motoring charges after being stopped by Staffordshire Police's organised crime team on an e-scooter in Chase Terrace.
Warren Laight has been sentenced to 13 years and six months for a predatory sexual assault under a canal bridge in Leicester. The victim's bravery in providing a description led to his identification via CCTV.
Searches for smart pet feeders have skyrocketed by 418% in the past year, but animal behaviorists caution that over-reliance on automation may cause owners to miss vital health cues in their dogs.
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Millions of Universal Credit recipients are seeing extra payments after the Government implemented an above-inflation rise to the main benefit, providing financial relief to low-income households.
Three 17-year-old boys from Birmingham have been charged with multiple offences, including assaulting police and vehicle theft, following a dangerous pursuit from Solihull.
A new study reveals Birmingham households without driveways pay an average of £146 extra annually in higher insurance and parking costs, highlighting a growing urban financial burden.
An 11-year-old boy has died after a collision involving a bus, car, and bicycle in Derby. Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
Staffordshire Police have seized eight motorbikes in Tamworth, arresting a 29-year-old man for vehicle theft and issuing warnings to riders in a crackdown on motorcycle crime and anti-social behavior.
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As roses enter rapid growth in April, proper watering is crucial to prevent wilting and ensure vibrant May and June blooms. Learn soil testing, timing, and techniques to avoid fungal diseases.
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed eligibility rules for Winter Fuel Payments in 2026, linking the allowance to income and excluding pensioners earning over £35,000 annually.
West Midlands Police are seeking public help to identify a man after a victim in his 60s was punched from behind on a Birmingham bus, breaking his glasses and causing facial injuries.
West Midlands Police have issued CCTV images of a man they wish to speak to after a pensioner in his late 60s was assaulted on the Number 11 bus in Handsworth.
Kiran Khanum speaks of her devastation as Mohammed Ali is jailed for seven years after killing her husband Hizar Hanif in a high-speed crash on Soho Road.
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Multiple churches across Rochdale including St Luke's, St Mary's, St Chad's and Holy Trinity have detailed their upcoming services, Bible studies, concerts and community support groups for the Easter season and beyond.
