Streetly Paedophile Jailed for Sex Abuse Claimed Victim Liked It
Alan Lodge, 53, from Streetly, jailed for eight years for sexually abusing a schoolgirl, claiming she 'liked it'; victim said her life will never be the same.
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Mum Lured to Death by Ex-Colleague with Fake Job Offer
A mother of three was allegedly enticed to her death by a former colleague who offered her a job 100 miles away. Angel Whitaker, 37, disappeared in April; Donald Pennington, 59, is charged with murder.
Killer Stared at Camera Before Stabbing Student 40 Times
Chilling footage shows Christopher Leahy staring into a camera minutes before allegedly stabbing transgender student Juniper Blessing 40 times in Seattle.
Tragic Death After Family Disowned Him Over Sexuality
Fabio Pedranzini, 55, died after falling from a cliff in Cornwall. His family disowned him for being gay, leading to severe emotional strain and suicide.
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Rental Fraud Warning: Scammers Trick Renters with Fake Properties
West Mercia Police warns renters about fraudsters demanding upfront fees for properties that don't exist, leaving victims homeless and out of pocket.
Angry Pensioner Vows Pub Boycott Over £60 Fine
A pensioner from the Midlands has vowed to never visit a pub again after receiving a £60 parking fine at The Plough and Harrow in Fazeley, near Tamworth.
Man Ran Out Naked: Shocking Discovery in Birmingham Home
Police found a chaotic scene in Winson Green after a carer's colleague raised the alarm. A man ran out naked, and officers discovered a body in the kitchen.
HMRC Warns Two Million Pensioners About Scams
HMRC warns two million state pensioners repaying Winter Fuel Allowances to beware of scams. No need to call, use online tool at GOV.UK.
Stratford Cracks Down on Rowdy Tourists After Complaints
Warwickshire Police launch Operation Pendine to tackle antisocial behaviour linked to tourists in Stratford-upon-Avon, following resident intimidation.
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Asbestos Warning After Oldbury Industrial Estate Fire
Residents warned of potential asbestos after a large fire at Rood End Road Industrial Estate in Oldbury. Officials advise not to sweep debris and to contact Sandwell Council.
Brit vanishes in Benidorm stag do, wife flies to Spain
Russell Arrowsmith disappeared during a stag do in Benidorm, Spain. His wife Nicky has flown out to assist in the search. He was last seen near Hotel Gala Placidia.
Knifeman Ramps Through Morrisons, Jailed 18 Months
Milad Panjshiri, 22, armed with a six-inch blade, rampaged through a Bradford Morrisons, shouting about King Charles. He was jailed for 18 months.
Five Deny Involvement in Alleged Kent Rape of Girl
Five males, including three teenagers, have pleaded not guilty to charges related to the alleged rape of a girl at a property in Gravesend, Kent.
Birmingham activist called 'king of humanity' after flotilla detention
Hasnain Jafer, 22, from Balsall Heath, was on the Global Sumud Flotilla intercepted by Israeli forces. His father praises his 'unbelievable' heart.
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Six Poorest Areas in England All in Birmingham Study
A new study shows the six poorest areas in England by disposable income are all in Birmingham, highlighting stark inequality.
Granddad killed with one punch outside pub; thug jailed
David Darke, 66, was fatally punched outside a Leicestershire pub after stepping in to protect women from a thug. Nathan Gothard jailed for 10 years.
Asylum Seeker Numbers Rise in West Midlands but Fall in Birmingham
The number of asylum seekers in the West Midlands has increased to 25,526, driven by the Homes for Ukraine scheme, while Birmingham sees a decline. Hotel accommodation has halved.
Man Jailed After Cocaine Found in Car Dashboard
Armand Sula, 33, of Coalville, was jailed for three years after officers found cocaine hidden in a car dashboard in Tamworth. He admitted drug and criminal property charges.
Stoke-on-Trent named Midlands alcohol death capital
Stoke-on-Trent has the highest alcohol-related death rate in the Midlands, with 25.8 deaths per 1,000 people, according to new health data revealing a north-south divide.
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Birmingham resident: only thing for youth is shoplifting
Stephen, a lifelong Newtown resident, says young people have nothing to do but shoplift and get drugs. He calls on MPs to see the area's decline.
Brighton beach sisters were not drinkers or clubbers
Family of three sisters found dead on Brighton beach reveal they were reserved, non-drinking women who did not attend nightclubs, as they speak out against conspiracy theories.
LGBTQ+ Hate Crimes Surpass 600 as Services Withdraw from Pride
Over 600 LGBTQ+ hate crimes were recorded in Birmingham last year, including assaults on police. Emergency services withdraw from Pride parade amid impartiality concerns.
Body Found in Search for Missing 14-Year-Old Tyler Townsend
A body has been found in the search for missing 14-year-old Tyler Townsend in Stoke-on-Trent. Police confirm the discovery near Burslem Cemetery, with no suspicious circumstances.
Revenge on Sun Lounger Hogs at Caribbean Resort
A holidaymaker's revenge on a couple who stole his sun loungers sparks debate online, with some supporting him and others calling him just as bad.
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Florida teacher fired for hanging black baby doll
A Florida art teacher was fired after a student filmed her hanging a black baby doll with a charger cord around its neck in class, sparking outrage and calls for legal action.
Emmerdale Reveals Kammy's Hidden Homelessness Storyline
Emmerdale confirms Kammy Hadiq is homeless, sleeping in a car and barns, in a new storyline exploring hidden homelessness. Villagers rally to support him.
Telford Mum Guilty of Murder After Baby's Skull Fracture
Sarah Ngaba, 32, was found guilty of murdering her seven-week-old daughter Eliza in Birmingham Crown Court. The baby suffered a fractured skull and later died from an infection.
Woman Racially Abused and Sprayed with Liquid in Great Barr
West Midlands Police are hunting an attacker who racially abused a woman, sprayed her with liquid, and assaulted her on Beeches Road in Great Barr.
MAFS Australia's Bec: Life 'Crumbled' After Dress Scandal
Bec Zacharia from MAFS Australia says her life has 'crumbled' after a social media row over a hired dress, losing her main income source.
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West Midlands Police Horses: Sunbeds and Massages
Discover how West Midlands Police horses enjoy sunbeds, massages, and pedicures while serving the community. Learn about their care and role at events like the Aston Villa victory parade.
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