Jess Phillips issues two-word plea to women who use public transport

Jess Phillips has urged anybody who experiences an uncomfortable experience on public transport to "speak up" in a strong message. The MP for Yardley, who has served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary ...

John Townley's Aston Villa player ratings as 7s and 5s awarded after 1-0 win vs Lille in Europa League

John Townley's Aston Villa player ratings after Unai Emery's side beat Lille in the first leg of their Europa League round of ...

Man dies after being found on bench near Midland river as police search for relatives

Police are searching for the relatives of a man who sadly died after being found on a bench near a Midland river. The man, ...

Tenerife prepares contingency plan with UK tourists warned 'we don't know when it'll occur'

The Santa Cruz Council is preparing an official contingency plan - in case of a volcanic eruption in Tenerife. UK tourists have been issued a key update as the council in the Canary Islands holiday ...

500 jobs threat as historic Midland manufacturer 'on brink of administration'

Historic Denby Pottery Company has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators as the firm employing over 500 people fights for survival ...

NatWest and Barclays hike mortgage rates amid Iran war

NatWest and Barclays have raised their mortgage rates amid the ongoing Iran war. The five-year swap rate is now 3.918%, up from 3.787% a day ago and up from 3.647% a month ago. It's now almost the ...

Assault at Digbeth nightclub as detectives eager to track down man on CCTV

Police have issued a CCTV image of a man officers are eager to track down after an assault at a Birmingham nightclub. The victim was attacked at Forum on Glover Street in Digbeth at around 1.45am on ...

Birmingham city centre police scene after 'broken flagpole plummets to the pavement'

Police sealed off a pathway in Birmingham city centre tonight after claims parts from a broken flagpole plummeted to the pavement below. An eyewitness claimed "several parts" had broken off the ...
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Kate Middleton reveals what she's 'more conscious of' since cancer diagnosis

Kate Middleton has revealed she was 'more conscious' about her alcohol intake 'since her diagnosis'. The Princess of Wales said she'd cut back on the booze following her health battle. The ...

Ricky Gervais' partner Jane Fallon says she had no symptoms before breast cancer diagnosis

The bestselling author said a 'brilliant radiographer spotted something iffy' during a routine mammogram late last year ...

Birmingham city centre police incident live as street outside cafés sealed off

A footpath in a busy section of Birmingham city centre has been sealed off by police tonight (March 12). A police cordon is currently in place outside cafés Coffee Bar and Offee in Temple Row - just ...

The Midland socialite who became a 'female James Bond'

Stella Lonsdale’s liaisons frankly appalled MI5 spymasters who considered her a wartime Mata Hari with less morals ...