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.
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.
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.
Authorities issue urgent alert as fraudsters target football fans with fake ticket scams. Learn how to protect yourself.
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.
An 11-year-old girl has tragically died after an incident at Waterworld in Stoke-on-Trent, sparking an investigation by local authorities.
The chief constable of Staffordshire Police has been suspended following concerns about his off-duty behaviour, sparking an internal investigation.
A Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppy named Cooper has been charged with aggravated assault in a bizarre and unsettling case that has left animal experts baffled.
A con artist who used Tinder to deceive women into handing over thousands of pounds has been sentenced to prison in Staffordshire. Learn how his elaborate scheme unfolded.
A Staffordshire man has been sentenced to prison after brutally attacking a woman he met on Tinder, leaving her with severe injuries. Police used CCTV footage to secure the conviction.
Alton Towers Resort is set to launch the UK's longest rollercoaster, spanning an astonishing 170 miles. Discover the adrenaline-pumping details of this groundbreaking attraction.
A cunning manager created a network of 22 fake employees with 'perfect attendance' to siphon off £1.6 million from their company. Discover how this elaborate payroll scam unfolded.
UK authorities issue an urgent alert over a sophisticated scam targeting super accounts. Learn how to protect your savings from fraudsters.
A UK surgeon is under investigation for allegedly performing unnecessary amputations and fabricating sepsis diagnoses in a shocking medical fraud case.
A leading surgeon faces serious fraud charges after allegedly performing unnecessary amputations on vulnerable patients, sparking outrage and an NHS investigation.
A sophisticated AI-driven scam is targeting homeowners on TikTok, offering fake lawn care services and vanishing with their money. Authorities warn of rising digital fraud.
A 23-year-old Canadian man has been charged following an alleged fraudulent scheme involving NHL tickets in London, Ontario, police confirm.
Tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch must pay HP £700m after a UK court ruled against him in the high-profile Autonomy fraud case. The verdict marks a pivotal moment in one of Britain's biggest corporate scandals.
A notorious crime family has been implicated in financing a massive £20 million tax fraud, as revealed in court documents. The elaborate scheme involved falsifying records and laundering illicit funds.
Christine Hunsicker, founder of fashion rental platform CaaStle, has been charged with fraud after allegedly duping investors out of $100 million in a 'Ponzi-like' scheme.
Learn how to identify and protect yourself from the 'pig butchering' scam, a sophisticated financial fraud that preys on victims through fake online relationships.
The UK government is investigating safety protocols at Alton Towers following recent incidents, raising questions about the theme park's compliance with regulations.
Samsung's billionaire heir Jay Y. Lee has been acquitted of stock manipulation and accounting fraud charges related to a controversial 2015 merger, marking a pivotal moment for South Korea's corporate giant.
Several Louisiana police officers have been charged with accepting bribes to fraudulently approve visas in a shocking corruption scandal.
A Sydney tradesman was duped out of his $500,000 life savings in a sophisticated property scam. Experts warn of rising fraud tactics in Australia's competitive housing market.