Schoolboy killed in quad bike accident - inquest
A 12-year-old boy died after being crushed by a quad bike during a family gathering, an inquest hears as community mourns the devastating loss.
Category : Search result: West Midlands
Forced to marry at 14: Survivor's harrowing story
A brave woman shares her devastating experience of childhood forced marriage and her ongoing fight for justice after being failed by authorities.
Pitbull saved from vicious dog fighting ring in police sting
A heroic pitbull named Rambo has been saved from a brutal dog fighting operation after an undercover police investigation exposed a cruel criminal network in the West Midlands.
Mother and baby chained in pram snatching horror
A young mother recounts the terrifying moment she was chained to her baby daughter by kidnappers who snatched the infant from her pram in a shocking daylight abduction that has left the community reeling.
Comedian's Prank Leaves PM Red-Faced During Campaign Visit
Professional prankster Niko Omilana strikes again, tricking the Prime Minister into posing with a humiliating phone case during a campaign walkabout in the West Midlands.
Family's BMW destroyed in suspected arson attack
A West Midlands family's prized BMW was deliberately set ablaze in a suspected arson attack, leaving them shaken and facing thousands in damages. Police are hunting for suspects.
Woman watches father die after NHS heart surgery delays
A grieving daughter reveals how her father died following multiple postponed heart operations as NHS waiting lists reach record highs across Britain.
Starmer: UK must 'turn page' on Tory rule
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer delivers powerful address on constitutional reform, pledging to reset Britain's political system and restore trust in democracy if elected.
'Superteacher' jailed for sexually abusing and raping pupil
Exclusive: Maths teacher Joseph Aiston, once hailed a 'superteacher', begins a 12-year sentence for the systematic sexual abuse and rape of a teenage girl he targeted as his pupil.
Police officer accused of faking sickness to referee football
A West Midlands Police officer is under investigation for allegedly calling in sick to work while refereeing football matches, and then asking for records of the games to be deleted.
Toddler dies in nursery choking incident - West Midlands
A two-year-old boy has tragically died after a choking incident at a private nursery in the West Midlands, prompting a police investigation and raising serious questions about childcare safety protocols.
Bat Smashes Through Car Windscreen on M6 at 70mph
A driver on the M6 had a terrifying shock when a bat smashed through their windscreen at 70mph. The bizarre incident, captured on dashcam, left the vehicle damaged and the driver shaken but unharmed. Experts warn of the dangers and what to do if it happen
NHS Ambulance Workers Arrested Over Patient Data Breach
Two ambulance service staff have been suspended and arrested by police on suspicion of illegally accessing patient records in a major data breach at West Midlands Ambulance Service.
Sikh groups offer £10k reward after West Midlands rape
Sikh community organisations have posted a £10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect after a woman was raped in the West Midlands. Police are urging witnesses to come forward.
Teen charged with six attempted murders in restaurant arson
A 16-year-old boy faces serious charges, including six counts of attempted murder and arson with intent to endanger life, following a fire at an Indian restaurant in the West Midlands that left multiple people hospitalised.
Live Maggot Found in Tesco Sushi by Horrified Customer
A UK woman was left horrified after discovering a live maggot crawling in her Tesco sushi. The supermarket giant has launched an urgent investigation into the food safety scandal.
Girl, 13, raped and abused by multiple family members
A shocking court case reveals a 13-year-old girl was systematically raped and abused by multiple family members in the West Midlands. The perpetrators have been jailed for their horrific crimes.
Teacher avoids ban after drink-driving conviction
A primary school teacher from the West Midlands avoided a driving ban after being caught drink-driving, with the court accepting her 'exceptional hardship' plea to keep her job.
Mum mistaken for daughter's sister in viral mix-up
A 42-year-old mother reveals how strangers constantly mistake her for her 21-year-old daughter's sister in a viral TikTok that's left viewers stunned by their uncanny resemblance.
Pastor's protest stops Black History mural removal
A West Midlands pastor's peaceful protest against the removal of a Black History Month mural has ignited a fierce debate on racial equality, community values, and local council decision-making in the UK.
Stalker's terrifying 70mph motorway rampage attempt
Exclusive: A brave mother reveals her nightmare as her obsessed stalker used his car as a weapon in a chilling 70mph motorway pursuit, leading to a landmark legal sentence.
Nazi-obsessed schoolboy jailed over school attack plot
A 15-year-old neo-Nazi fanatic from the West Midlands has been sentenced to custody after amassing a terrifying arsenal of weapons, including crossbows and machetes, for a planned attack on his school.
Neighbour's cruel laugh at simple request sparks vile parking row
A UK mother's polite request to a neighbour about parking erupted into a shocking torrent of abuse, threats, and cruel laughter, captured on a viral doorbell camera. The distressing incident highlights the intense pressures of modern neighbour disputes.
Fit father, 37, dies from undiagnosed heart condition
The family of Matt Greasley, a seemingly healthy 37-year-old from the West Midlands, are left devastated after he suffered a fatal cardiac arrest caused by an undiagnosed heart condition. They now urge others to learn the warning signs they never saw.
Urgent Hunt For One-Eyed Rape Suspect - Do Not Approach
An urgent manhunt is underway for a one-eyed suspect, Terence Papworth, after a teenage girl was raped in a park. Police warn the public not to approach him and to call 999 immediately.
Labour slams Tories over West Midlands 'broken promises'
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson accuses the Conservatives of failing the West Midlands amid a growing row over the region's mayor.
Hunt for illegal migrant child abuser intensifies
Authorities are urgently searching for Jose Mendez-Chaves, an illegal migrant and convicted child abuser, who has gone on the run after breaching his sex offender notification requirements. The public is warned not to approach him.
Crimestoppers and Police Tackle Drug Crime in West Midlands
A joint initiative by Crimestoppers and West Midlands Police aims to combat drug-related offences in the region, urging the public to report suspicious activities anonymously.
Jaguar Land Rover cuts 500 UK jobs
Jaguar Land Rover announces 500 job cuts in the UK as sales slump due to US tariff impacts. The move follows financial strain from trade policies under Trump.
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