Driver jailed for 12 years over fatal crash lies
Steven Naylor killed Owen Baugh in a 2021 M62 crash, then spun a 'web of lies' about his health for years. He and his wife have now been sentenced. Read the full story.
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Jonty Bravery gets 16 weeks for attacking hospital staff
Jonty Bravery, serving life for throwing a boy from Tate Modern, is sentenced for assaulting nurses at Broadmoor Hospital. Read the full court details.
Man in court over grandfather's death after pub incident
Nathan Gothard appears at Leicester Crown Court accused of murdering David Darke, 66, who died after an incident outside a Leicestershire village pub. The family pays tribute.
Storm Goretti's Triple Threat to UK Roofing
Experts warn heavy snow, wind, and thaw from Storm Goretti create a high-risk 'triple threat' to flat roofs, risking structural damage. Learn key safety advice.
Lancashire Police diversity lead wins prestigious award
Rozila Kana, Lancashire Constabulary's Culture and Inclusion Manager, has been honoured with the George Herbert Redman Award for her exceptional work improving community relations and policing.
£10k reward to find man wanted for Essex murder
Crimestoppers offers a £10,000 reward for information leading to Ceyhan Dinler, wanted over the murder of Cumali Turhan in Chelmsford. Call anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Birmingham Bar Closed After Man Dies in Attack
A Birmingham restaurant and cocktail bar has been shut down after a man died from a head injury following an alleged attack outside. Police have charged a man with manslaughter.
SSAFA volunteer Roger Wilson receives ARRC commendation
Roger Wilson, a dedicated SSAFA volunteer for 16 years, receives a Chief of Staff Commendation for outstanding service supporting veterans and military families in Gloucestershire.
Community Bake Sales Raise Over £1,300 for Cancer Care
Alive West Norfolk's annual bake sale tradition has raised £1,356.44 for The QEH's Cancer Care Unit, supporting a vital local partnership and wellness programmes for patients.
Free 12-Month ShopSafe Radio Trial Launches in St Annes
Fylde Council launches a free 12-month ShopSafe radio trial in St Annes, linking businesses with police to tackle crime. Discover how this partnership aims to create a safer town centre.
Ex-DWP manager fined for illegal tobacco business
A Department for Work and Pensions manager from Anglesey has been sentenced for running a fraudulent tobacco operation. Discover the full story and the court's ruling.
Prolific shoplifter jailed for 40 weeks over 20 thefts
A prolific shoplifter has been jailed for 40 weeks after admitting 20 charges of theft from stores in Telford, including stealing coffee worth £12. Read the full police statement.
Eight Durham Police Officers Suspended Over Spain Trip
Eight officers from Durham Constabulary suspended pending investigation into alleged misconduct during off-duty holiday in Spain. The force's professional standards department is leading the probe.
Man pleads guilty to attempted murder of Army officer
Anthony Esan, 25, has pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of Lieutenant Colonel Mark Teeton in a stabbing outside Brompton Barracks. The case faced delays over mental health assessments.
Former PCSO charged with misconduct in public office
A former West Mercia Police PCSO faces misconduct charges over alleged inappropriate relationships with three people. He has resigned and will appear in Crown Court.
Wolverhampton double murder accused appears in court
Maneer Khan denies murdering two men in a Wolverhampton shooting. He and a co-defendant have been remanded in custody ahead of a three-week trial starting in July.
Two arrested in Small Heath after weapons and drugs haul
Two men were arrested in Small Heath, Birmingham, after police found a knife, knuckle duster, drugs and cash. The discovery followed a public tip-off about suspicious behaviour on Grove Cottage Road.
Former Ref David Coote sentenced over child abuse video
Former Premier League referee David Coote receives a suspended prison sentence after a category A indecent video of a schoolboy was found on his laptop. Read the full court details.
East Midlands Charity Seeks Board Members to Tackle Homelessness
Framework, a major homelessness charity, is recruiting experienced professionals to join its Board. The voluntary roles aim to strengthen governance and strategy in the fight against homelessness across the East Midlands.
David Coote sentenced over indecent child image
Former Premier League referee David Coote receives a suspended prison sentence after a category A indecent video of a schoolboy was found on his laptop. Read the full court details.
Cardiff Hospice Calls for 2026 Firewalk and Walkathon Heroes
Cardiff's City Hospice launches 2026 Firewalk and 26-mile Walkathon. Take on a challenge to fund vital palliative care. Become a Hospice Hero this new year.
Big Charity Giveaway Launched by Jane Tomlinson Appeal
The Jane Tomlinson Appeal launches its Big Charity Giveaway, offering £45,000 in grants to support community charities across Yorkshire, the Humber, and the North East. Apply by 31st July.
Meghan's Private Gesture for Kate's Birthday Revealed
Former royal butler Grant Harrold suggests Meghan Markle will send Kate Middleton private birthday wishes, as public reconciliation remains unlikely. Read the full analysis.
Birmingham man's bin day disaster on ice goes viral
A JLR worker from Acocks Green slipped on ice and saw his bin bag rip, spilling rubbish everywhere. The hilarious footage, shared on Facebook, has gone viral. Join BirminghamLive for more local stories.
Big Adoption Day Highlights Urgent Need for Adoptive Families
Diagrama Foundation marks Big Adoption Day, urging more people to consider adoption. The charity dispels myths and hosts a Croydon info session on Jan 21 to help children find permanent, loving homes.
£1m war chest to fight homelessness in West Midlands
West Midlands Mayor unveils a £1 million grant to support 700 vulnerable people facing homelessness. The funding will back 16 projects across the region, offering targeted help and new hope.
Garden Storage Bench Drops to £85.50 - Record Price
The popular Keter Eden 265-litre resin garden storage bench has plummeted to £85.50 on Amazon, a 34% discount and the lowest price ever recorded. Grab this versatile weatherproof solution before the deal ends.
Ex-Premier League Referee Sentencing for Child Abuse Video
Former Premier League referee David Coote faces sentencing today after pleading guilty to making an indecent image of a child. Follow the latest from Nottingham Crown Court.
RSPCA Southport's New Year Thanks, Animals Need Homes
RSPCA Southport, Ormskirk & District Branch thanks its community for vital 2025 support. As 2026 starts, animals like Karma (137 days in care) and Peach (207 days) still seek forever homes. Read their stories.
Thursday Quiz: How Many Can You Answer?
Challenge yourself with today's general knowledge quiz. Features questions on TV complaints, Olympic cities, and Roman numerals. See if you can beat the answers from January 7.
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