Community
Teenager jailed for petrol station robbery and police assault
William Shaw, 19, has been jailed for two years and four months after robbing a Staffordshire petrol station, assaulting a worker, and attacking police.
Business
Dog Food Subscription Discounts and Rewards in Birmingham
Discover how Birmingham dog owners can save with subscription services offering discounts, rewards, and treats. Learn about top providers and tips.
Culture
Two Elf Makeup Products for an Effortless Beauty Look
Discover the two Elf makeup products that beauty enthusiasts recommend for an effortless, natural look, according to BirminghamWorld.
Politics
Burnham and Healey pledge no tax on state pension-only retirees
Andy Burnham and John Healey have committed to not taxing state pensioners who rely solely on the new state pension, sparing 9% of retirees from HMRC bills, according to a Hargreaves Lansdown poll.
Health
HMRC spares 570,000 from penalties as MTD rules take effect
HMRC confirms 570,000 customers signed up for Making Tax Digital, with 436,000 sole traders and landlords avoiding penalties after sending first quarterly updates.
Cancer survivor donates 'Hope' painting to BRI
Nigel Firth, 59, from Low Moor, donated his painting 'Hope' to Bradford Royal Infirmary as a thank you to NHS staff who treated his prostate cancer.
DWP to review PIP claimants' backgrounds before September
The DWP will collect personal background data from PIP claimants volunteering for workshops testing Timms Review changes, with sign-ups open now and workshops starting in September.
Rare Babirusa Piglet Born at Chester Zoo
A rare babirusa piglet, named Rana, has been born at Chester Zoo, offering hope as the species faces extinction in the wild due to African swine fever.
Bristol friends skydive for Muscular Dystrophy UK
Kelly Rees and Mark Coles, inspired by their brothers with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, completed a skydive with 18 friends, raising over £7,800 for Muscular Dystrophy UK.
General Knowledge Quiz: Test Yourself
A mixed bag of brain-teasers covering science, literature, maths and famous Britons. From Shakespeare to Brunel, see how many of these general knowledge questions you can crack.
