Kitten Tied in Bin Bag Rescued in Wolverhampton

A severely emaciated kitten named Juniper was discovered tied inside a bin bag on Castlecroft Road, Wolverhampton, and is now receiving urgent veterinary care from Raven's Rescue charity.

Leasehold Homes Under £2m Hit by Mansion Tax

Leasehold properties valued below £2 million risk inclusion in Labour's mansion tax due to valuation methods ignoring short leases, potentially affecting thousands of homeowners.

Ground Rents Capped at £250 Annually for Leaseholds

Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces a major leasehold reform, capping ground rents at £250 per year. This move aims to save families hundreds of pounds and strengthen homeownership across England and Wales.

Sparkbrook Drug Bust After Community Tip-Off

A 19-year-old man was arrested in Sparkbrook after police discovered 84 nitrous oxide canisters and illicit tobacco in a car, plus illegal vapes from a shop, following community intelligence.

Man Admits Murder of Former Colleague Steph Irons

Adedapo Adegbola, 40, pleads guilty to murdering Steph Irons, 23, after their brief relationship ended. The victim was described as a compassionate young woman with a promising future in psychology.

Mitsubishi Outlander Stolen in 20 Seconds in Dudley

Shocking doorbell camera footage captures two thieves stealing a white Mitsubishi Outlander from a driveway in Dudley in less than 20 seconds. West Midlands Police are investigating and appealing for witnesses.

Author Raises £20k for Leeds Mind in Car Park

Local author Edward Evans has raised £20,000 for Leeds Mind through a unique car park fundraiser, donating £1 from each book sale to support mental health services across West Yorkshire.

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