Community
Birmingham Tower Block Fire: Mum Recalls 'Frightened' Daughter in Evacuation
A Birmingham mother and her daughter were evacuated from Hamstead House after a fire. Police discovered a cannabis farm in a separate flat. Read the full story.
Business
Chancellor Reeves urged to scrap inheritance tax change hitting family firms
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces calls to reverse a rule change raising the inheritance tax threshold for family businesses, which critics warn could cost jobs and Treasury revenue. Read the full story.
Culture
Love Island All Stars 2026 Postponed, Anniversary Special Airs Tonight
Love Island All Stars 2026 launch is postponed due to wildfires in South Africa. ITV confirms the 10-year anniversary special 'A Decade of Love' will air tonight instead. Get the full update.
Politics
Universal Credit Overhaul 2026: Six Major Changes Including Benefits Axed
The government has announced sweeping changes to Universal Credit and DWP benefits for 2026, including the end of legacy benefits and key payment adjustments. Discover how the new rules will affect you.
Sport
Health
Baby on life support after 8 missed hospital visits
A baby girl with a rare lung condition was sent home eight times before being put on life support. Her parents are now fundraising for surgery in Birmingham.
Sainsbury's recalls lamb over undeclared milk allergy risk
Sainsbury's has issued an urgent food recall for a popular lamb product due to undeclared milk. Customers with a milk allergy are warned not to eat it and to return it for a full refund.
Major fire at Birmingham tower block forces evacuation
Residents evacuated after a fire broke out on the ninth floor of a Birmingham tower block. Seven fire crews attended. No injuries reported. Full details.
Seven fire crews tackle major Birmingham tower block fire
A major fire broke out on the ninth floor of a tower block in Hamstead, Birmingham, leading to a large-scale emergency response and resident evacuations.
GP Guide: Spotting Chronic Fatigue vs Normal Tiredness
Feeling constantly drained? A London GP explains the key differences between everyday tiredness and chronic fatigue syndrome, plus the 8 most common medical causes to investigate.