State pensioners to get £300 winter heating payment

Millions of state pensioners across Britain are set to receive a crucial £300 winter heating payment as part of government support during the ongoing cost of living emergency. Discover who qualifies and when payments will arrive.

Mum caught with nine cats despite lifetime ban

A Birmingham mother has been convicted after secretly keeping nine cats in her home, blatantly violating a lifetime ban on owning animals following previous convictions for cruelty.

Boots 3-for-2 Christmas Beauty Gifts Deal

Get ready for Christmas with Boots' spectacular 3-for-2 offer across beauty gifts and festive sets. Perfect for treating loved ones while saving money this holiday season.

Ex-teacher, 77, jailed for historic school sex crimes

A retired teacher from Solihull has been sentenced to prison after being convicted of sexually abusing young boys during the 1970s and 1980s, following a courageous investigation into historical offences.

Alfie Steele's killer denied appeal freedom

Dirk Howell, convicted of murdering nine-year-old Alfie Steele in a brutal bath punishment, has been refused permission to appeal his life sentence in a landmark court decision.

Halloween Horror: Pensioner Beaten in Birmingham Home

A 70-year-old Birmingham man was brutally attacked after opening his door to what he thought were Halloween revellers, suffering serious injuries in a terrifying ordeal that has shocked the community.

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