Pulis takes aim at Guardiola over Man City set-piece woes
Stoke City legend Tony Pulis launches scathing critique of Manchester City's set-piece approach while defending his own football philosophy ahead of Swansea's Carabao Cup clash.
Stoke City legend Tony Pulis launches scathing critique of Manchester City's set-piece approach while defending his own football philosophy ahead of Swansea's Carabao Cup clash.
Detectives continue desperate search for the head of a murdered woman whose decapitated body was discovered in a Bristol beauty spot, with forensic teams scouring the area for crucial evidence.
Health authorities issue urgent warning as influenza admissions spike dramatically in Stoke-on-Trent and surrounding regions, overwhelming NHS services during winter pressures.
Manchester City loanee Liam Delap faces early setback at Chelsea after picking up injury in training, with manager Enzo Maresca revealing recovery timeline ahead of Premier League campaign.
A three-month-old baby endured a horrific 12-hour wait in A&E with suspected sepsis while doctors repeatedly dismissed his parents' concerns about his purple feet and deteriorating condition at Royal Stoke University Hospital.
Wrexham's fairytale rise continues as they secure Championship football for 2025, setting up a historic clash with Stoke City that promises fireworks.
Horrifying moment a firework is thrown through a McDonald's drive-thru window in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, as police launch investigation into dangerous prank that could have caused serious injury.
Escape to one of Europe's most beautiful and affordable walkable cities that's surprisingly just a short flight from London, offering stunning architecture, rich culture and car-free exploration.
Manchester City produced a devastating attacking display to crush Brentford 5-1 at Gtech Community Stadium, with Erling Haaland leading the charge in a dominant Premier League victory.
Discover the continent's most captivating urban escapes as Guardian readers share their favourite under-the-radar European cities for 2025, from Marseille's vibrant markets to Helsinki's design scene.
Exclusive CCTV footage reveals the terrifying moment a 'monkey dust' addict launched a violent attack on a Stoke-on-Trent pharmacist, highlighting Britain's growing synthetic drug crisis.
A loving mother and grandmother from Stoke-on-Trent tragically passed away after suffering a fatal reaction following a dental appointment, leaving her family devastated.
An investigation into the dramatic decline of Wedgwood, the iconic British pottery brand that once graced every middle-class home. Discover the business missteps and changing tastes that led to its downfall.
A Labour council leader in Stoke-on-Trent faces intense backlash after inflammatory remarks made in a leaked WhatsApp group, calling Union Jack flag campaigners 'criminals' and 'nonces'.
Leeds has been officially named the UK's most vibrant city in a new study, beating London and Manchester with its unbeatable mix of culture, nightlife, and community spirit. Find out what makes this Yorkshire gem pulse with energy.
Discover the surprising allure of Wells, the UK's smallest city, which boasts the tiniest high street in the country, complete with ancient architecture and a unique, historic charm.
The iconic home of Wedgwood and a centuries-old ceramics industry confronts a perfect storm of economic pressures, energy costs, and a struggle for its very identity. Can the Potteries reinvent itself for the 21st century?
Brentford manager Thomas Frank confirms the club's ambitious interest in a shock loan deal for PSG and Netherlands wonderkid Xavi Simons, aiming to beat Premier League rivals to his signature.
A dramatic Saturday in the EFL Championship saw Birmingham City and QPR claim vital wins, while Coventry City held league leaders Leicester to a thrilling draw in a major upset.
An elegant property listing for an eight-bedroom mansion in Stoke-on-Trent promised luxury but revealed a derelict nightmare upon viewing, exposing a potentially misleading estate agent practice.
A Muslim convert from Stoke-on-Trent has been sentenced to eight years in prison for preparing to travel to Africa to commit acts of terrorism on behalf of ISIS. Read the full story of his thwarted plot.
Darcy Stratford, a 24-year-old hair stylist from Stoke-on-Trent, has been sentenced to two years in prison after filming a vile video of a child being abused. The judge condemned his 'appalling' actions as police uncovered the evidence on his mobile phone
Potential buyers were left utterly bewildered after a viewing of a deceptively normal three-bedroom home in Stoke-on-Trent revealed a bizarre and jaw-dropping secret hidden within its four walls.
Everton are exploring a shock loan deal for Manchester City's £100m man Jack Grealish. Get the inside track on the potential move that could reignite the England star's career.
Exclusive investigation into the digital footprint of Tyler Robinson, a teenager from Stoke-on-Trent whose online radicalisation on Discord and far-right platforms led to a terrorism conviction, raising urgent questions about online safety and extremist c
A mother and her partner have been sentenced to prison after their two-year-old son was discovered in a house of horrors in Stoke-on-Trent, living in filth so extreme maggots were found in his clothing and nappy.
GB Broadcasting, linked to Nigel Farage's partner Laure Ferrari, faces scrutiny over a £1.2m Bounce Back Loan. Documents suggest potential misuse of government pandemic support funds intended for struggling businesses.
A dedicated NHS nurse, Sharon Brown, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run while cycling to her night shift at Royal Stoke University Hospital. The community mourns as police hunt for the driver.
Manchester City's Cole Palmer sends the internet into a frenzy with a mysterious three-word Instagram comment to Manchester United's Kobbie Mainoo, following the young star's dramatic deadline day saga.
A deceitful carer from Stoke-on-Trent has been sentenced to prison after systematically defrauding a frail 85-year-old woman of her life savings. Discover the full story of this gross breach of trust.