Grandad Punched to Death Near Pub After Helping Attacker
A 66-year-old grandad was allegedly punched to death near a Midlands pub by a man he helped to his feet after a fight, a murder trial has heard.
Category : Social Issues
British Woman Vanishes During Morocco Trip
Rachel Kerr, 31, has not contacted family since checking out of her hotel in Agadir, Morocco, on April 25. Her cousin pleads for information.
Boy, 14, Killed by Speedboat While Snorkelling
Edward Jarman, 14, died after being struck by a speedboat's propellers while snorkelling in Mo'orea Bay, Tahiti. An inquest heard conflicting evidence on speed and alcohol.
Killer Stabs Friend 11 Times, Jailed for Life
Thomas Turner murdered Mandy Riley in her Derbyshire home, stabbing her 11 times before stealing cash from her handbag. He was jailed for life with a minimum of 28 years.
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UK Tourists Face £100 Holiday Charge This May
UK tourists risk £100 extra costs this May due to post-Brexit roaming charges. Experts advise checking mobile plans to avoid surprise bills.
Eight West Midlands Murders May Never Be Solved
Eight murder cases in the West Midlands remain unsolved, with suspects evading justice for decades, leaving victims' families without closure.
Vinted Warns: Selling Knives or Fakes Could Get Account Banned
Vinted has banned the sale of sharp knives and counterfeit items, warning users that selling these items could lead to an immediate account ban. The policy update aims to enhance platform safety.
Man accused of flight sexual assault requests Airbnb bail
Sudhir Kumar Chauhan, accused of sexually assaulting a woman on a Scoot flight from Singapore to Perth, requested bail to stay at an Airbnb, but was refused by the court.
Birmingham Mum Brain-Damaged After Husband's Attack
A Birmingham mother-of-four remains in a coma with permanent brain damage after her husband allegedly stabbed her in the head. He denies attempted murder.
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Wolverhampton House Fire Boys Named as Probe Continues
Police named J'Saun, 3, and Xaliq, 1, who died in a Wolverhampton house fire. A woman arrested on suspicion of causing their deaths has been released on bail.
Four Women Shot in Athens; Police Hunt Elderly Gunman
An 89-year-old suspect shot four women and a man in two locations in Kerameikos, Greece. Police are searching for the gunman, who fled after leaving letters at the scene.
Pet Owners Warned of £29 Microchip Scam
Dog and cat owners in England are being targeted by a scam demanding £29 for pet microchip renewal. Experts warn not to click links.
Ex-Partner Slams Jailed Dudley Councillor's Sentence
The former partner of ex-Dudley councillor Adrian Hughes criticises his 32-month jail sentence for child sex offences as insufficient.
Paedophile Caught in Snapchat Sting Arranging to Meet Girl
A 'disgusting' paedophile who thought he was speaking to a 12-year-old girl on Snapchat was arrested by undercover police at Gloucester railway station.
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Fatal Fire House Broken Into After Two Boys Die
The Wolverhampton house where two boys died in a fire was broken into days after the tragedy. Police investigate the burglary as the probe into the deaths continues.
Tributes for 'precious angels' after fatal Wolverhampton fire
Heartfelt tributes left at scene of Wolverhampton house fire that killed two boys aged one and three. Woman arrested on suspicion of causing or allowing death.
Petition Urges DWP Benefits Card for Essentials
A new petition calling on the DWP to introduce a benefits payment card restricted to essentials has gained hundreds of signatures. The petition aims to ensure welfare money is spent on necessities like food and clothes.
Act Now to Keep Flies and Ants Out of Your Home
Pest experts warn that flies and ants become more active in warm weather, but a simple vinegar solution can help keep them at bay without harsh chemicals.
Police Renew Appeal for Missing Blues Fan After 23 Years
West Midlands Police issue fresh appeal for Andrew Dill, missing since 2003. A Sky Blue Nokia 3310 could hold vital clues to his disappearance.
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Warning Over Fake Image of Sikh Rape Victim Shared Online
A charity warns against sharing a fake image of a Sikh rape victim online, urging respect for her lifelong anonymity under UK law.
Girl, 6, Killed in Paisley Crash; Another Child Injured
A six-year-old girl was killed and a seven-year-old girl hospitalized after being hit by a car in Paisley on April 25. Police appeal for witnesses.
Pervert who urged mum to abuse daughter, 6, jailed
Christopher Clinton, 60, encouraged a woman he met online to sexually abuse her six-year-old daughter, unaware he was speaking to an undercover police officer.
Postman with child abuse images says life cancelled
Grant Borroff, 55, a former postman, kept indecent images of children as 'trophies'. He received a suspended sentence at Ipswich Crown Court.
Cowboy roofers conned five homeowners out of £250k
A gang of rogue roofers swindled five victims out of almost £250,000 by delivering substandard work or not showing up. The judge described the fraud as 'particularly cruel'.
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Dad Found Dead in Field After Party: Inquest Adjourned
Danny Emmott, 28, was found dead in a Staffordshire field after a party. An inquest was adjourned as police investigate his phone found under his body.
Building society warns of £1,672 scam loss
One in four UK customers have been targeted by financial scams in three years, with average loss of £1,672. 18-29 year olds most affected, impersonation scams common.
Aston and Nechells: Contrasting Crime Rates in Birmingham
Aston ranks among Birmingham's highest-crime areas with over 2,300 violent offences, while neighbouring Nechells is one of the safest, with only 811 incidents recorded.
Rolling Pin Used to Defend Family in Parking Row
Nikash Sultan brandished a rolling pin to defend his father and brother who were severely beaten by 10 men in a parking dispute outside his home in Hodge Hill, Birmingham.
Man fined £500 for cigarette after being blocked from picking it up
A parent complains after son fined £500 for dropping a cigarette butt in Southwark, London, despite being prevented from retrieving it by an enforcement officer.
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Birmingham Man on Sex Offender Register for Indecent Images
A 22-year-old Birmingham man has been placed on the sex offender register after police found 127 indecent images of children and 173 extreme images on his devices.
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