Community
Fourth arrest after fatal Wolverhampton car park stabbing
A fourth person, a 37-year-old man from Bilston, has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man in his 20s was fatally stabbed in a car park on Clarence Street, Wolverhampton, on July 5.
Business
BGF surpasses £5bn in regional investments since 2011 launch
Investment group BGF has exceeded £5bn in funding deals since its 2011 launch, backing over 650 companies with 74% of capital deployed outside London and the South East.
Culture
Slayyyter Named Capital Buzz Artist for July 2026
Slayyyter has been named the Capital Buzz Artist for July, continuing the monthly spotlight on emerging talent. The pop star, known for her album WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA, will receive radio play, billboards, and a live slot.
Politics
Arrest Made After Nurse Carjacked and Hit by Car Outside Birmingham Hospital
A nurse was violently carjacked and struck by a vehicle outside a Birmingham hospital. Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the incident.
Transport
Sport
Health
Burnham Warned DWP Cuts Must Exclude Disabled Claimants
Andy Burnham has been warned that his DWP reforms must protect disabled people from welfare cuts, as rebels and campaigners urge against balancing the £4.7bn defence black hole on their backs.
Dr Hilary Backs 59p FreshWipes as Summer Body Cleanser
Dr Hilary Jones endorses FreshWipes, a biodegradable antibacterial body wipe that delivers a full-body cleanse in under two minutes, with over 7,000 five-star reviews.
Reptile Rescue Centre Gets £1,500 Grant After Lizard Dumping
Barbora Fox runs HF Animal Rescue Center in Long Eaton, caring for over 50 reptiles. A £1,500 grant from Erewash Borough Council helps fund rehabilitation and rehoming after a rise in dumped reptiles.
PIP Fraudster Exposed by Pub Video, Jailed for £37k
Tina Farnsworth claimed £37,000 in PIP by saying she couldn't wash or dress, but was filmed pulling pints. She received a suspended sentence and benefit penalty.
Sheffield surgeon wins lifetime award for rib fracture treatment
Sheffield surgeon Mr John Edwards received a lifetime achievement award from the Chest Wall Injury Society for pioneering rib fracture repair using titanium plates, transforming trauma care in the UK.
British History Quiz: Test Your Knowledge
From the Battle of Hastings to Henry VIII and the Gunpowder Plot, journey through British history. Challenge yourself with these questions on kings, queens and great events.
