Widower's Virgin Media account transfer nightmare
A grieving widower details his three-month struggle to transfer his late wife's Virgin Media account, facing repeated calls and paying double. Read his full story.
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Driver fails DVSA theory test 128 times, spends £3,000
A determined learner driver has spent nearly £3,000 on 128 failed theory tests, while another passed on the 75th attempt. Discover the shocking statistics and expert advice for passing your driving tests.
Walsall ranked fifth worst place to live in UK
Walsall has been ranked the fifth least happy place to live in the UK, according to Rightmove's annual survey. The Black Country town came 216th out of 220 locations. Read the full story.
Walsall ranked fifth worst UK place to live in 2025
Walsall in the West Midlands has been ranked the fifth least happy place in the UK in Rightmove's 2025 'Happy at Home' index. Discover the full list and local reaction.
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Pensioner forced back to work after £25k overpayment
A 63-year-old ex-civil servant faces 'a nightmare with no way out' after being ordered to repay £25,000 in pension overpayments. Discover the systemic error affecting hundreds.
Mobile user overpaid £468 a year in contract trap
A UK mobile user discovered he was overpaying by £468 annually after his contract ended. Ofcom warns millions are in the same boat. Learn how to check your bill and switch to save.
Saturday Quiz: General Knowledge & Cryptic Puzzles
Challenge your brain with this week's Saturday Quiz. Features general knowledge, cryptic clues, and answers from December 5. How many can you get right?
16 Signs You're a True Brummie
From 'moms' to the No. 11 bus, can you pass the ultimate Birmingham identity test? Discover the 16 rites of passage that prove you're a proper local.
Scarlett Johansson on family reaction to son's name Cosmo
Scarlett Johansson reveals her mother-in-law questioned the name Cosmo for her son, while her own mother loved it. Get the full story on the family reactions.
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Jane McDonald opens up on grief after Eddie Rothe's death
Channel 5 star Jane McDonald speaks candidly about life after losing partner Eddie Rothe to lung cancer and her plans for a friends-first Christmas. Read her emotional interview.
Kim Cattrall marries Russell Thomas in London
Sex and the City star Kim Cattrall has wed her partner of nearly a decade, audio engineer Russell Thomas, in a private London ceremony. Discover the details of their relationship and her life now.
Rare King Charles £1 Coin Error Could Be Worth £1,000+
A rare fully gold King Charles III two bees £1 coin, a minting error, is being valued at over £1,000 by collectors. Discover the details of this unique find.
Widow's campaign to prevent river drownings after tragedy
After Shane Walsh drowned in the River Severn in 2017, his wife Kirsty champions water safety. She now volunteers with rescue teams to prevent similar tragedies and create a legacy for their children.
Rare Brexit 50p coin error could fetch £40k
A rare Brexit 50p coin featuring an incorrect exit date could be worth a fortune to collectors. Experts reveal the specific dates to look for in your change.
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Birmingham dad creates free Santa's grotto in his garage
Darren Mackenzie transforms his Yardley home into a free Winter Wonderland and Santa's grotto for families, offering gifts and photos at no cost. Visit 553 Hob Moor Road.
Couple's dream vow renewal in the Maldives after 19 years
After a rainy UK registry office wedding, a couple renewed their vows in paradise at Nova Maldives. Discover their romantic story and the resort's wedding package details.
Get 500 National Lottery lines for £9 in £3.8m draw
Saturday's National Lottery Lotto jackpot is £3.8 million. A Wowcher deal offers 500 syndicate lines for just £9, dramatically boosting your chances. Act now before the draw closes.
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Construction worker wins £47k dream car in online draw
A London construction worker was left speechless after winning a brand-new £47,000 Cupra Terramar in an online spot-the-ball competition he'd played for two years. Discover his incredible story.
Sutton Coldfield Named Birmingham's Happiest Place 2025
Rightmove's 2025 Happy at Home Index reveals Sutton Coldfield as the West Midlands' top spot for wellbeing, beating Birmingham. Discover why this royal town excels.
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Skipton named UK's happiest place in 2025 Rightmove index
Rightmove's 2025 Happy at Home Index reveals the UK's happiest towns. See where your area ranks and discover the top spots in the West Midlands and nationwide.
Leamington Spa named happiest place in West Midlands
Discover why Leamington Spa has topped Rightmove's 2025 'Happy at Home' index for the West Midlands, from its Regency charm to its 'Silicon Spa' tech hub.
West Midlands' Happiest Places to Live Revealed for 2025
Rightmove's 2025 Happy at Home Index reveals the West Midlands' most joyful towns. Discover which historic spots offer the best community spirit and quality of life.
Bargain DNA test uncovers link to royal lineage
A man used a £27 MyHeritage DNA kit to find his birth family and trace his roots back to medieval nobility, including William the Conqueror. Discover how affordable tests are rewriting personal histories.
Martin Kemp's 37-year marriage to Shirlie Holliman
Discover the story of Martin Kemp and Shirlie Holliman's nearly 40-year marriage, from a Wham! introduction to their unconventional St Lucia wedding. Read their heartwarming love story.
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Angry Ginge's surprising job before I'm A Celeb fame
I'm A Celebrity star Angry Ginge's normal job before online fame is revealed. Discover his journey from school dinner lady to jungle favourite and his £100k payday.
Earlswood: A Welcoming Village Near Birmingham
Discover Earlswood, a serene village near Birmingham with stunning lakes, a vibrant craft centre, and a community spirit that proves the smallest places have the biggest hearts. Plan your visit today.
Herd Mentality: Amazon's £20 'Perfect Christmas' Board Game
Amazon shoppers hail Herd Mentality as the perfect family board game for Christmas. Priced at £19.99, it's fun for all ages and has sold over 10,000 units. Discover why it's a hit.
Andrea McLean's life-threatening illness sparks Spain move
Former Loose Women star Andrea McLean tearfully reveals how a near-fatal health battle led her to sell everything and start a new life in Spain with her husband. Read her emotional story.
Made in Chelsea's Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo welcome baby boy
Made in Chelsea stars Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo announce the birth of their first child, a baby boy named Ziggy. See their sweet hospital snap and celebrity reactions.
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Cruz Beckham Reaches Out to Brother Brooklyn
Cruz Beckham makes a public gesture to his estranged brother Brooklyn amid the Beckham family rift. Discover the details and the ongoing tensions.
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