West Midlands Police have closed a suspected brothel in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter, with nearby businesses describing lost customers mistakenly seeking 'massages' at their doors. The Serious Organised Crime and Exploitation Team returned the property
The Ashwin Road tunnel in Handsworth has become a dumping ground for fly-tippers, with residents fearing to walk through even in daylight. Local campaigners push for cleanup as council vows action.
New crime data reveals a surprising trend: affluent areas like Edgbaston and Sutton Coldfield are experiencing higher-than-expected car crime rates, with hundreds of incidents reported in the past year.
West Midlands Police has launched public appeals to locate five new suspects added to their most wanted list, including individuals wanted for threats to kill, theft, sex offences, robbery, and assault.
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West Midlands Police investigated 66 upskirting reports from 2022 to 2025, resulting in only ten charges. Shockingly, three cases involved victims under ten years old.
Dior Jackson, serving life for a 2019 drive-by murder, has received an additional 21 months after leading a violent prison mutiny at high-security HMP Whitemoor with seven other killers.
The UK state pension age is set to increase from April, with gradual rises affecting those born after April 1960. Learn how this rule change impacts retirement plans.
Residents of Brewery Fields estate in Dudley report a surge in antisocial behavior, including drug dealing, theft, and illegal bikes, with many saying they would not move there now.
The family of Daniel Hanson, 34, who died after being hit by a car outside Longbridge station, says they will never come to terms with the tragedy as investigations continue.
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Aaron Nomicas, 20, has been sentenced to six months in prison after CCTV captured him violently kicking a defenseless homeless woman in the head while she lay on a walkway in Salisbury.
Amazon's Adam Home Premium Pillows, now £22.99 for a four-pack, are praised as 'luxurious' and superior to costly branded options like Dunelm's, with over 30,000 reviews highlighting comfort and value.
New DVLA data reveals a sharp 28% increase in thefts of Toyota C-HR hybrid models, making them a prime target for criminals. Experts warn owners to enhance security measures.
The WV6 postcode in Wolverhampton demonstrates a dramatic socioeconomic divide, with deprived areas like Whitmore Reans and affluent neighborhoods like Tettenhall separated by less than a mile, creating stark contrasts in housing prices and crime rates.
Two county lines drug dealers from Birmingham, Ishaaq Ayaz and Numaan Mahmood, have been sentenced for supplying cocaine, heroin, and crack cocaine across the city, causing widespread misery.
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West Midlands Police's Guardian Taskforce conducted 367 stop and searches in February, resulting in 60 weapons seized and 70 arrests across the region.
Levi Gomez drove his car along tram tracks near University Boulevard, assaulted a paramedic, and received a suspended prison sentence and driving ban.
A dramatic car fire erupted on Doris Road in Sparkhill, Birmingham, with locals and a forklift driver racing to save nearby vehicles before firefighters arrived.
A reckless Mercedes AMG CLA45 driver was clocked at 155mph in Sutton Coldfield, the fastest speed recorded by West Midlands Police since early last year, leading to prosecution.
The Crown Prosecution Service has offered to meet the family of Mayar Yahia to explain why driver Javonnie Tavener faced careless rather than dangerous driving charges after a fatal crash that killed the 4-year-old girl.
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Madeleine Lonsdale, 18, sentenced to 14 months imprisonment and driving ban after fatal Marston crash that killed two teenagers, with families condemning her post-crash behavior.
West Midlands Police have launched a CCTV appeal after multiple reports of a man carrying a crossbow near schools in Birmingham, prompting safety warnings.
West Midlands Police launch urgent appeal to find missing 13-year-old Charlie from Chelmsley Wood. Last seen wearing grey tracksuit and black Nike trainers. Public urged to call 999 immediately if spotted.
Households receiving Universal Credit, PIP, or DLA benefits may qualify for £200 bonus payments per child through the expanded Household Support Fund before the March 31 deadline.
The Department for Work and Pensions has ordered 1,400 unpaid carers to repay Carer's Allowance, despite acknowledging the guidance used is unlawful, causing distress amid ongoing system reforms.
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Police are investigating after a man's body was discovered in a council wheelie bin in Cash's Park, Coventry. The victim, aged 40-50, is believed to have been hit by a vehicle before being placed in the bin.
West Mercia Police are urgently seeking the public's assistance to identify a man in his 60s who died following a suspected medical episode on Grand Stand Road in Worcester on March 11.
Low-income households receiving specific DWP benefits can claim £180 per child through the extended Household Support Fund, with councils like Hillingdon and Reading distributing payments from April 2025 to March 2026.
David Sharp, 66, has been found guilty of raping a student in Leeds nearly 50 years ago, with modern forensic techniques providing the crucial DNA match that secured the conviction.
Sophie Hutchison's family and friends are tackling the Glasgow Kiltwalk to raise funds for Muscular Dystrophy UK, inspired by her daily battle with limb girdle muscular dystrophy.
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Police warn residents after two men posing as water company employees visited a Curborough Road property twice, convincing the householder to hand over nearly £500 in cash.
