Ex-soldier's 720km run for rescue dogs sets world record
Military veteran Mitch Hutchcraft ran 720km in 16 days to highlight the illegal puppy trade and rescue centre crisis. Discover his story and how to help.
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Birmingham Attractions Shut Due to Storm Goretti Snow
Merlin has closed its Birmingham attractions, Sea Life Centre and Cadbury World, on Friday 9 January 2026 for safety as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow and travel chaos.
West Midlands Attractions Shut Due to Storm Goretti Snow
Major attractions including Cadbury World and Twycross Zoo are closed on January 9 due to heavy snow from Storm Goretti. Check the full list of closures and updates here.
Tipton dad loses over 11st, transforms health
Richard Perry from Tipton lost a staggering 11st 7.5lbs after a family wedding left him feeling dreadful. His health transformation saw daily medication drop from 15 tablets to just three. Read his inspiring journey.
Man loses over 11st, reverses type 2 diabetes
Richard Perry, 45, transformed his life after a family event left him feeling 'dreadful'. He lost 11st 7.5lbs, slashed his medication and regained his confidence. Read his inspiring journey.
Eddie Hall mourns death of strongman Pa O'Dwyer
World's Strongest Man Eddie Hall launches fundraiser after the death of 'beautiful' friend Pa O'Dwyer, the Irish strongman and mental health advocate, aged 41.
9 Dream World West Midlands Spots for 2026
After Stephen Colbert called the West Midlands a 'dream world', we explore 9 unique locations in the region, perfect for your 2026 adventure. Discover the magic.
Birmingham duo lose 10 stone with Slimming World
Colette and Jade Glenn lost a combined 10 stone after joining a Slimming World group in Kings Heath. Discover how a simple poster changed their lives and led to a Woman of the Year win.
Birmingham man loses 7 stone after diabetes diagnosis
Adam Carpenter, 35, from Sutton Coldfield, transformed his health by losing seven stone with Slimming World after a type 2 diabetes diagnosis. Discover his life-changing journey.
Woman found dead at Resorts World Birmingham hotel
Police confirm a woman was found dead at the Genting Hotel in Resorts World, Solihull. The death is not being treated as suspicious. Our thoughts are with her family.
Torvill & Dean's Legendary Ice Skating Achievements
A look back at the incredible career of Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, from their historic Olympic gold in 1984 to their roles on Dancing on Ice. Discover their medals, records, and lasting legacy.
World's Longest Underwater Tunnel Approved in China
China greenlights the 76-mile Bohai Strait Tunnel, slashing travel between Dalian and Yantai from 6 hours to 40 minutes. Discover the £23bn project's impact and challenges.
Luke Littler reveals childhood eye surgery
Darts world champion Luke Littler reveals how childhood surgery for strabismus was crucial for his vision and success. He returns to Ally Pally to defend his title.
King and Prince William to visit US in 2026
King Charles III and Prince William are reportedly planning separate US visits in 2026, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American independence and ongoing UK-US trade negotiations.
Rogers vs Palmer: England's World Cup Battle Ahead of Chelsea-Villa
Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers and Chelsea's Cole Palmer are locked in a fierce battle for England's No.10 shirt. As their clubs clash, experts debate who should start for the Three Lions at the World Cup.
Shearer: Rogers deserves England World Cup start
Premier League legend Alan Shearer says in-form Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers should be in England's starting XI if the World Cup began now. Read his full verdict.
Osbourne condemns Morocco dog killings before 2030 World Cup
Sharon Osbourne joins animal welfare outcry against Morocco's reported cull of free-roaming dogs before the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Stars demand an end to the 'barbaric' slaughter.
M&S 'Slimming' £19.50 Trousers Sell Out Fast
M&S shoppers hail the £19.50 Jersey Wide Leg Trousers as a 'flattering' wardrobe staple that makes wearers look slimmer. Available in three colours, they're selling out fast.
Monty Don's Longmeadow: An Enduring Garden Project
Gardeners' World host Monty Don reveals why his iconic Longmeadow garden is a perpetual work in progress. Discover the story behind the two-acre Herefordshire haven he created with his wife since 1991.
Disabled Adventurer's South Pole Sit-Ski World Record Attempt
Paralysed adventurer Darren Edwards attempts a 222km South Pole sit-ski world record in -30°C, raising £100k for spinal injury charity Wings for Life. Read his inspiring story.
WW2 veteran, 102, takes to the skies in Cambridge glider
Robbie Hall, a 102-year-old Bomber Command veteran, fulfilled a lifelong dream with a glider flight over Cambridge, organised by the Taxi Charity. Read her inspiring story.
NATO Chief Warns UK Could Face War Within Five Years
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warns Britain to prepare for potential conflict with Russia within five years. A security expert outlines a chilling three-stage scenario for a new world war.
New pop-up art shop opens at Resorts World Birmingham
A new pop-up shop showcasing work by Solihull College students has opened at Resorts World Birmingham. Gallery in the Glass offers unique art until January 14.
Carragher hails 'special' Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers
Jamie Carragher says Morgan Rogers is now one of the Premier League's best players and could start for England at the World Cup. Read his full verdict on Villa's rising star.
Lando Norris Wins F1 World Championship in Abu Dhabi
McLaren's Lando Norris becomes the 11th British F1 world champion after securing the title with a podium finish in Abu Dhabi. Read the full race report and analysis.
Next's 'very slimming' jeans praised by shoppers
Shoppers are buying multiple pairs of Next's Lift Slim and Shape jeans, praising the 'amazing fit' and 'very slimming' effect. Discover why this £48 style is a festive favourite.
Pubs get 1am closing for World Cup under Labour
Pubs in England and Wales could stay open until 1am for the 2026 World Cup under a Labour proposal. The plan aims to boost trade and the economy during the tournament.
West Midlands Garden Centre's Huge Christmas Section & Café
Explore Bournville Garden Centre's festive transformation near Cadbury World. Discover a huge Christmas section and cosy café serving a special festive afternoon tea until 30 December.
Surbiton teen becomes world number one in boccia
Sophie Newnham, 17, from Surbiton, has rocketed to world number one in boccia just 18 months after her senior debut. Discover her journey and her nomination for a major UK Sport award.
Save 25% on Disney World in Black Friday Deal
Attraction Tickets offers UK & Ireland customers up to 25% off Disney World hotel packages and 20% off Orlando attraction tickets for 2026 holidays. Book now!
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