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.
Category : Social Issues
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.
22,700 ESA Claimants Lose Benefits After DWP Letter
Over 22,700 disabled ESA claimants may have lost benefits entirely after failing to respond to DWP migration letters. 1,127 in Wales affected.
DWP rule: Universal Credit claimants face £1,000 driving ban
DWP proposes rule change: Universal Credit claimants who owe at least £1,000 could face driving bans up to two years if they ignore repayment requests.
Stafford Dad Inhaled Laughing Gas Before Fatal Crash
Callum Knott, 26, died after inhaling nitrous oxide before a crash on the A51. An inquest heard he had a provisional licence and had been banned from driving.
Zara McDermott and Louis Tomlinson Address Cheating Rumors
Zara McDermott and Louis Tomlinson break silence after photos with Joey Essex spark cheating rumors. Sources say friendship is innocent.
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Police seek man after woman religiously abused on bus
West Midlands Police have released an image of a man they want to trace after a female passenger was subjected to religiously aggravated harassment on a bus in Great Barr, Birmingham.
Over 35% of UK Universal Credit households face food insecurity
New research from The Food Foundation reveals that 35.7% of UK households on Universal Credit experienced food insecurity in January 2026, a slight decrease from 2025 but still significantly higher than non-recipients.
Woman Quits Birmingham Job After Sex Assault Near Fountain
A woman quit her Birmingham city centre job after being sexually assaulted by Roland Paskevics near the 'Floozie in the Jacuzzi' fountain at Victoria Square. He was sentenced to 27 months.
Roshan Doug: UK Flags Unite Britain
Roshan Doug discusses the role of UK flags in uniting Britain, emphasizing their symbolic importance for national identity and cohesion.
Drug Toxicity Caused Bus Stop Death
A man was found dead at a bus stop in Highgate, Birmingham. Post-mortem revealed his death was due to a combination of heroin and two potent novel psychoactive substances.
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Birmingham rapist jailed 19 years for sex abuse of young girls
Shakeel Haq, 58, from Birmingham, is one of 20 men jailed for a combined 277 years for sexually abusing three young girls, including a 12-year-old, in Kirklees.
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