Two arrested after 'viable' gun and drugs seized in Birmingham
Two men were arrested in Acocks Green after a police raid uncovered a 'live and viable' revolver and suspected Class A drugs. Read the latest on the West Midlands Police operation.
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Three Arrested in Wolverhampton Cannabis Farm Raid
Police have arrested three men after discovering a cannabis farm with 100 plants in Wolverhampton city centre. A BB gun was also seized. Call 101 with information.
Cats Cruelly Dumped in Bag Near Smethwick Park
Two women made a horrifying discovery in Victoria Park, Smethwick, finding cats and kittens zipped in a bag. The animals are now safe with Raven's Rescue. Read the full story and learn how to help.
Midlands drug gang leaders jailed after police ram taxi
Dramatic footage shows police ramming a taxi to catch two drug gang leaders. The 15-strong gang, jailed for over 70 years, flooded Nottinghamshire with Class A drugs. Read the full story.
4 Foods to Avoid for High Blood Pressure, Expert Warns
A senior dietitian from the British Heart Foundation reveals the four key food and drink groups to be mindful of to manage hypertension, including a daily staple. Learn how to control your blood pressure through diet.
New Gold & Silver Shades for Popular VB Beauty Eyeliner
Victoria Beckham Beauty expands its cult Satin Kajal Liner with two sparkling new hues. Loved by mature customers for its smooth, non-tugging application, the £33 pencil has over 25,000 five-star reviews.
Weight loss drugs could reduce mortgage borrowing power
Spending on weight loss drugs like Wegovy may cut the mortgage you can get by thousands. Experts warn lenders treat these costs as committed outgoings in affordability checks. Discover the impact on your finances.
Three arrested after police chase ends in Birmingham crash
Three men aged 19-23 were arrested on suspicion of attempted robbery and drug supply after an armed police pursuit from Soho Road to City Road ended in a crash. Class A drugs were recovered.
Ozempic Effect Hits UK Festive Food and Drink Sales
Experts link falling Christmas grocery volumes to rising GLP-1 drug use. Sales value rose but volume fell 0.2%, hitting snacks and alcohol hardest. Discover the data.
£1.7m cannabis farm found in Walsall factory
West Midlands Police seized 1,737 plants in a major Walsall drugs bust. A man has been charged. Report any information on drug activity via 101 or anonymously to Crimestoppers.
Drugs haul found in Wolverhampton garden shed, two arrested
Police in Wolverhampton have arrested two people after a raid uncovered a stash of class A and B drugs hidden in a garden shed on Latch Place. Read the latest on this drugs bust.
Featherstone Prison: Drugs 'Readily Available', Report Says
A damning inspection reveals HMP Featherstone near Wolverhampton has a high drug availability and self-harm rate. Leaders urged to take 'robust action'.
Brooklyn Beckham sent legal letter to David and Victoria
Brooklyn Beckham sent a legal letter to parents David and Victoria last summer to protect his mental health from social media posts. Discover the full story behind the family rift.
Brooklyn Beckham cuts off parents in legal feud
Brooklyn Beckham and wife Nicola Peltz have issued a legal letter to David and Victoria Beckham, demanding all contact go through lawyers. Explore the timeline of the family rift.
Bruno Mars Announces Wembley Stadium Tour for 2026
Bruno Mars reveals his first global tour in a decade, 'The Romantic Tour', including two nights at London's Wembley Stadium in July 2026. Get ticket and presale details here.
Birmingham's New Street ranks as 4th unhealthiest in UK
Birmingham's New Street is the fourth unhealthiest high street in the UK, with over 36% of shops being fast food outlets or unhealthy stores. Discover the full list and health risks.
Police officer denies theft after drugs raid
Warwickshire Police constable Robert Davies, 49, pleads not guilty to three counts of theft allegedly committed during his duties. Trial set for 2028.
Boy rescued after falling through ice at Stoke park
A 13-year-old boy was rescued after falling through ice at a lake in Victoria Park, Tunstall. Fire services issue urgent safety warning about frozen water dangers.
Nine medications could make you unfit to drive
Drivers taking nine specific types of medication have been warned they may be breaking the law and risking lives. GEM's James Luckhurst explains the major safety risk and legal consequences.
Police appeal after woman punched in Darlaston robbery
West Midlands Police issue CCTV appeal after a woman was punched in the face and robbed on King Street, Darlaston. Call 101 with information.
Tommy Lee Jones' Daughter Victoria Found Dead at 34
Victoria Jones, daughter of Hollywood star Tommy Lee Jones, was found deceased in a San Francisco hotel on New Year's Day. The 34-year-old actress had roles in her father's films.
Birmingham City Centre Public Realm Works Start Jan 5
Major two-year project to upgrade Birmingham's core streets with new paving and lighting begins on January 5. Discover the timeline and how it affects you.
Man charged after police raids on suspected Black Country drugs line
A 24-year-old man has been charged with multiple drug offences after West Midlands Police raids in Walsall. Ashley Burrows is due in court following the seizure of Class A drugs.
Beckham's NY Post Omits Brooklyn as Family Rift Grows
David Beckham's reflective New Year's post highlights his wife and children but pointedly excludes eldest son Brooklyn, fuelling speculation about an ongoing family feud. Discover the details.
Waitrose: Over Half of Customers Opt for Snacky Foods
A new Waitrose report reveals a fundamental shift in UK eating habits, with 57% of customers choosing snacks over traditional meals. Discover the drivers behind this change, from GLP-1 drugs to demand for 'natural indulgence'.
Five arrested in West Bromwich drug raid
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.
Class A drugs and cash seized in M54 police stop
West Mercia Police arrested a man after discovering Class A drugs and £1,000 cash on the M54 near Telford. Read the full details of the early-hours bust.
County lines courier had 'one last line' before arrest
Jason Revill, 28, was caught with drugs worth £50,000 in Norwich. He asked officers for 'one last line' before being detained. Read the full court report.
Cocaine gang leader jailed for 17 years after courier link
William Free, ringleader of a major South West drugs network, has had his sentence increased to 17 years. His gang was uncovered due to his link to a Birmingham courier, Anthony Cunningham. Read the full investigation details.
Two women charged after drugs and machete seized in raids
West Midlands Police's County Lines Taskforce has charged two women after raids in Great Barr, Balsall Heath and Wednesbury uncovered Class A and B drugs, cash, and a machete.
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