Oil prices to rise after Trump's Venezuela attack, experts warn
Financial experts forecast a certain rise in oil prices and a brittle dollar rally following the military operation that seized Venezuela's president. Discover the market implications.
Financial experts forecast a certain rise in oil prices and a brittle dollar rally following the military operation that seized Venezuela's president. Discover the market implications.
Exclusive behind-the-scenes footage shows police's relentless fight against gun crime in Birmingham as shootings drop by half. See the dramatic raids and arrests.
UK PM Keir Starmer reacts to the US capture of Venezuela's Maduro. Read the latest on the military action and its global implications for Taiwan and Ukraine.
Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro captured in daring raid, paraded through DEA HQ. Facing narco-terrorism charges in New York. Read the full story.
Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro was captured on camera grinning and greeting officers during his arrest procession in Manhattan. Read the full details of the dramatic US special forces operation.
Deadly clashes between Iranian protesters and security forces escalate as economic grievances fuel nationwide unrest. Internet blackouts hinder reporting. Read the latest.
A Sandwell shop stripped of its licence for selling illegal alcohol, vapes and Viagra has applied for a new permit. The council will decide on 6 January.
Ring in 2026 with Graham Norton's star-studded BBC special featuring Tom Hiddleston, Laura Dern, Carey Mulligan and more. Tune in at 10:30pm on BBC One and iPlayer.
Comedian Ricky Gervais has hit back at critics of his Netflix show 'Mortality', addressing cancel culture and virtue-signalling. Read his full response here.
Police in West Bromwich have arrested five people and seized over 100 wraps of heroin and crack cocaine in a raid on Trinity Street. One man was detained in the garden. Follow for more crime updates.
Former Love Island winner Amber Davies shared a hilarious video reacting to the Strictly Christmas special judges' scores. See her playful dig and fan reactions here.
Ex-soldier Nigel Seaman was overcome with emotion before playing ITV's Limitless Win. Hosts Ant and Dec stepped in with tissues as he won £30,000. Read the heartwarming story.
The RAC has issued a vital six-point warning to help drivers avoid breakdowns in the cold. Follow the 'FORCES' checklist to stay safe on icy roads this winter.
Teenagers will be offered paid gap years with the UK armed forces from 2026, as part of a new 'whole of society' defence strategy. Discover how the scheme works and who can apply.
Joanna Lumley jokingly threatened to 'kill' Jennifer Saunders if she refused the Amandaland Christmas special. The Absolutely Fabulous stars reunite on BBC One this Christmas Day.
Gladiators star Jodie Ounsley reveals she nearly withdrew from the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special following the sudden death of her father, Phil. Read her emotional story.
West Midlands Police arrested a 29-year-old man on suspicion of drug dealing after a raid in Aldridge uncovered a large quantity of cannabis, vapes, and cash. Read the full details.
A 23-year-old man arrested after police find a machete, BB gun and over £7,000 in a Tamworth home. Investigation into cocaine supply continues.
Scarlett Moffatt shares heartfelt message ahead of Strictly Come Dancing's Christmas Special, revealing why dancing on the show is a dream come true. Read her emotional story.
We test the new Vauxhall Corsa 'Yes' special edition. With extra kit and a sharp look, does this supermini offer the best value in the range? Read our full review.
SSAFA volunteers have delivered 40 Christmas hampers to veterans in South East Wales, a scheme now in its third year. The initiative provides vital festive support to the Armed Forces community.
Strictly Come Dancing professional Luba Mushtuk reveals she will spend Christmas Day 2025 alone, painting her walls and watching movies. Find out why she's choosing 'me time' over a traditional celebration.
An easyJet flight from Malaga to Gatwick was dramatically stopped after cabin crew suspected an elderly passenger was dead. The airline and passengers give conflicting accounts of the shocking incident.
The Prince of Wales expresses a 'deep sense of honour' as he is announced as the first royal patron of the elite Special Air Service Regimental Association. Read his full message.
RAF Regiment's Howard Kniveton from Rotherham will hike 500 miles in 20 days, wild camping in winter, to raise £5,000 for SSAFA, supporting veterans like Nick.
Amazon's own-label Scotch whisky costs just £18.43 a litre. Our review reveals whether this budget blend is a hidden gem or best left on the shelf.
Two men have been charged after police discovered a cannabis grow in Dudley. Officers used dogs and drones in the raid on Littleworth Avenue. Read the full details.
Loose Women star Frankie Bridge opens up about her son Carter's emotional battle with dyslexia and his tearful refusal to attend school. Discover her family's struggle and the search for support.
A man in his 40s was arrested on suspicion of drug dealing after police found cocaine and heroin worth £20,000 during a raid on Prospect Road North. Report crime anonymously.
A man and woman have been sentenced after police found heroin, cocaine, and cash in a Ludlow property. The raid followed community tip-offs about drug supply.