Man Guilty After XL Bully Kills Pensioner in Driveway
Sean Garner convicted after his XL Bully dog fatally attacked 84-year-old John McColl, who mistakenly entered his driveway. Police shot the dog 10 times during the horrific incident.
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Vietnamese Smugglers Jailed for Facebook Boat Ads
Two Vietnamese nationals who used Facebook to advertise dangerous small boat crossings have been sentenced to over 22 years in prison after being caught trying to travel to Birmingham with migrants.
Win a £160k Lamborghini Urus for 6p a Ticket
A high-performance Lamborghini Urus worth £160,000 is being raffled off for just six pence per ticket, with a £130,000 cash alternative available to the winner.
Man Jailed After XL Bully Dog Killed Pensioner in Attack
Ashley Warren sentenced to over 10 years after his XL bully dog fatally attacked Esther Martin just days after breed ban took effect in England and Wales.
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Missing Girl, 7, Found Dead in Golf Course Pond
Nyla May Bradshaw was discovered in a pond at Owston Hall golf course in Doncaster after a large-scale police search. Her mother has paid a heartbreaking tribute.
Wolverhampton's £150M Canalside South Scheme Launches Sales
Wavensmere Homes has launched sales for the £150 million Canalside South development in Wolverhampton city centre, with family homes from £290,000 and first move-ins scheduled for summer 2027.
Adra Secures £65m NatWest Funding for Social Housing
North Wales housing association Adra has secured a £65 million funding package from NatWest, including a pioneering social loan, to accelerate the delivery of energy-efficient social rent homes across the region.
Birmingham Texan Reveals the Question She's Always Asked About Trump
Melinda Kaye Woodhouse-Rice, a 59-year-old American woman living in Yardley, Birmingham, shares how she's frequently questioned about Donald Trump since his 2025 inauguration, despite not supporting him.
Couple Jailed After XL Bully Dog Attacks Child in London
A north London couple has been sentenced to six years in prison after their XL bully-type dog attacked a child on two separate occasions, leaving the boy with significant scarring and requiring surgery.
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Volunteer Onyinye Ezike: Small Acts, Big Impact at BWC
Onyinye Ezike volunteers at Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS FT, helping patients and families with compassion. Her story highlights how small acts of kindness make a meaningful difference in healthcare settings.
Killer Jailed for Life After M40 Hard Shoulder Discovery
Norbert Maiksner, 49, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering Frances Obiefuleh, 45, in Havant. He was found walking on the M40 hard shoulder after the killing.
Three Arrested in West Midlands County Lines Drug Raids
West Midlands Police conducted early-morning raids in West Bromwich and Telford, arresting three individuals and seizing Class A drugs, cash, and a mobile phone as part of Operation Advance.
Three Teens in Court for Murder of Chloe Watson Dransfield
Three teenagers have appeared in court charged with the murder of 16-year-old Chloe Watson Dransfield, who died from stab wounds in Leeds. Family tributes describe her as a joyful and beloved daughter.
Swansea Farm's 25th Anniversary Gala Doubles Donations
Swansea Community Farm invites the public to its second fundraising gala on April 25, celebrating 25 years. Donations will be doubled through the Big Give Earth Raise campaign, supporting mental health and community programs.
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Saudi Housing Program Mobilizes Millions to Tackle Crisis
Saudi Arabia's Jood Eskan housing initiative coordinates 313 nonprofits, 1.4 million volunteers, and 4.5 million donors through a unified platform to address housing needs nationwide.
Birmingham Teen Arrested After McDonald's Stabbing
A 15-year-old boy from Birmingham has been arrested on suspicion of affray after a teenager was stabbed at a McDonald's restaurant on Ventura Retail Park in Tamworth. Emergency services responded to the incident, which occurred on Monday evening.
Drug Dealer Flees in Underwear as Partner Floods Bathroom
A Nottingham drug dealer attempted to escape police wearing only boxer shorts while his associate caused a bathroom flood trying to flush £10,000 worth of heroin. Both received significant prison sentences.
Charity Race Day Supports Children's Hospital in Ripon
The Scott Creative Arts Foundation and SMART Racing host a charity race day on April 16 at Ripon Racecourse, raising funds for The Children's Hospital Charity in Sheffield through exclusive hospitality and events.
Alison Hammond on Marriage Pressure and Relationship
This Morning star Alison Hammond discusses societal pressure to marry, shares insights on her relationship with a younger partner, and explains why she feels content without a husband.
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DWP Extends Legacy Benefit Deadline for Vulnerable Claimants
The Department for Work and Pensions has extended the deadline for moving from ESA and housing benefit to Universal Credit to support vulnerable claimants.
State Pensioners Under 73 Get £241 Weekly Boost
State pensioners aged under 73 are receiving a significant £241 weekly increase from the DWP, with annual rises reaching £575 for eligible recipients born before 1953.
Big Sleep Event Raises £7,000 for Homelessness in Leicester
Generous supporters raised more than £7,000 at The Big Sleep event in Leicester to aid The Bridge Homelessness to Hope charity, with participants sleeping outside to raise awareness and funds for homeless services.
Tricia Stewart Supports Ladies First Charity Calendar Launch
Tricia Stewart, the original Calendar Girl, endorses the new Ladies First charity calendar featuring women aged 19-80. The calendar supports over 30 local and national charities, with a launch event at Birmingham Rep Theatre.
Lincolnshire NHS Staff Awards Open for Nominations
Nominations are now open for the Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals Group Staff Awards, celebrating NHS staff across the county. The public can nominate in 13 categories, with an awards night planned for October.
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Birmingham Trio Arrested Over Cardiff School Bomb Hoax Threats
Two adults and a child from Birmingham have been arrested on suspicion of making bomb hoax threats that forced two Cardiff secondary schools to close for two days in March 2026.
Clan Cancer Support Summer Skydive Fundraiser
Clan Cancer Support invites thrill-seekers to join a skydive challenge on August 23 in Perthshire and Fife, raising funds for vital cancer services with a minimum £500 target.
36-Hour Police Crackdown in Solihull After Youth Rampage
West Midlands Police have implemented a 36-hour dispersal order in Solihull town centre following reports of anti-social behaviour and criminal damage by youths at the start of the Easter holidays.
Influencer Kidnapped from Bakery in Mexico by Armed Men
Carmiña Castro Salazar, a social media influencer and baker, was forcibly taken from her cake shop in Culiacán, Mexico, by armed men in a grey van. Her whereabouts remain unknown.
Bees & Butterflies Project Launches for Disabled Youth in Durham
The Sensory Place charity in Durham is launching a new Bees & Butterflies project, funded by a £2,000 grant, where disabled youth will create planters to attract pollinators while involving local residents.
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Woman Stabbed in Worcester, Police Seek Three Suspects
A woman sustained serious but non-life-threatening stab wounds following disorder on Cranham Drive in Warndon, Worcester. West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses as they search for two men and a woman who fled the scene.
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