An eight-year-old terrier named Teddy has become the UK's longest-staying rescue dog, spending 644 days in kennels at the RSPCA's Bath Cats and Dogs Home despite being described as a 'lovely boy' with a 'heart of gold'.
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.
A disgraced former police officer, who became an Anglican vicar, has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for sexually assaulting a vulnerable woman during a house call in Staffordshire.
Alton Towers Resort has officially revealed its highly anticipated Nemesis Reborn rollercoaster, promising an even more intense and immersive experience for thrill-seekers in 2024.
Alton Towers Resort is creating a world-first Bluey-themed family roller coaster, set to open in 2024. The new attraction, based on the hit BBC show, promises an immersive adventure for Heeler fans of all ages.
Israeli defence contractor Elbit Systems closes its Shenstone drone component facility following a sustained campaign of protests and site occupations by Palestine Action activists.
Exclusive: Red Bull junior driver Isack Hadjar opens up on his F1 future, Sergio Perez's performance, and the intense pressure of the Red Bull driver programme. The Frenchman reveals his surprising mindset ahead of a potential 2025 seat.
A Staffordshire Bull Terrier named Ronnie was cruelly returned to the RSPCA just hours after adoption when his new owners changed their minds, leaving staff devastated.
The female employee embroiled in the Christian Horner investigation has made a dramatic return to the Formula 1 paddock with Red Bull, despite earlier reports suggesting her departure. New developments reveal her continued involvement with the championshi
Staff at a UK rescue centre are devastated after a seven-year-old dog, Duke, was returned within a day of being adopted, with the new owners citing trivial reasons for his swift return.
A primary school headteacher has been sentenced to 14 years for a premeditated hammer attack on her partner's ex-wife, a shocking crime of passion that unfolded in a Staffordshire school car park.
The heartbroken family of much-loved funeral director Amie Upton, from Stoke-on-Trent, pay tribute after she loses her courageous fight against a rare and aggressive cancer at just 35 years old.
A US archaeology student unearthed a 1,400-year-old gold pendant during a university dig in England, in a discovery experts are calling 'truly significant' for unravelling Anglo-Saxon history.
A viral video captures the beautiful moment Peanut, a rescue dog, comforts his elderly owner having a nightmare. This Staffordshire Bull Terrier's story highlights the profound healing power of pet adoption.
Alton Towers Resort has officially announced its grand reopening date for the 2025 season, alongside thrilling details of a brand-new, world-first attraction set to transform the UK's premier theme park experience.
A devastating overnight fire has torn through the abandoned Grade II-listed Swinfen Hall in Staffordshire, with emergency crews battling the blaze for hours. Locals report hearing explosions as the historic 18th-century manor, already at risk, suffered ca
A Staffordshire Bull Terrier named Rosie has become the star attraction at a Perth coffee shop, charming customers with her unique 'paw-made' coffee service and warming hearts across Western Australia.
Sam Walker was arrested in a high-profile raid by armed police in Staffordshire. Discover the full story behind the dramatic operation.
Newly uncovered documents reveal Prince Philip's shocking comment about the 'slitty eyes' of British factory workers in the Far East, reigniting debates on royal conduct and historical accountability.
Nestled near the iconic Alton Towers, this picturesque Staffordshire village has been crowned the 'most magical in the UK'—and it's easy to see why. From fairytale cottages to historic charm, here's why you should add it to your travel list.
A hidden cannabis farm with over 500 plants was discovered in Staffordshire during preparations for the HS2 rail project, leading to arrests and raising security concerns.
Popular UK water park WaterWorld forced to shut down ride following technical failure, leaving guests stuck mid-air. Full statement and safety measures revealed.
A former hospital consultant has been sentenced to prison for multiple sexual offences against colleagues, marking a disturbing breach of trust in the medical profession.
Iconic British dog breeds, including the Yorkshire Terrier, are facing a worrying decline. Experts warn of potential extinction as modern trends shift pet preferences.
A horrific child rape incident in Staffordshire has prompted a swift police response. Authorities are appealing for witnesses as they work to bring the perpetrator to justice.
A 46-year-old man has died after being gored by a bull during a festival in Spain, where he reportedly provoked the animal. The shocking incident was captured on video.
The HS2 high-speed rail project encounters fresh opposition as environmentalists protest the destruction of Whitmore Heath, a vital ancient woodland in Staffordshire, raising concerns over biodiversity loss.
Alton Towers, the UK's premier theme park, was evacuated following reports of a fire, leaving thousands of visitors stranded as emergency services rushed to the scene.
A fire at Alton Towers forced hundreds to evacuate. Emergency services are on the scene. Here’s the latest on the incident and safety advice.
A four-year-old girl has tragically passed away following an incident at Waterworld in Staffordshire, prompting an outpouring of grief and a police investigation.