AN SAS soldier who served in Iraq and Afghanistan allegedly made a child sex victim pregnant and then told her “you know where I am if you want to conceive again” after she had an abortion, a jury heard.Read
A TEENAGE girl who allegedly suffered horrific, repeated sexual abuse at the hands of a Midland SAS soldier who served in Iraq and Afghanistan was forced to watch him prey on an even younger victim, jurors were told.Read
A BURGLAR who killed a young wedding planner when he crashed in a high-speed getaway from a bungled Black Country supermarket raid has been given an indeterminate prison sentence.Read
THE hunt for rogue traders bringing misery to the lives of Birmingham residents was taken to the streets as vans and lorries were stopped, building sites visited and workers interviewed.Read
THE campaign to stop a popular Birmingham pub being turned into a supermarket was due to take a big step forward today with the formation of a fighting committee.Read
POLICE issued images of suspects wanted in connection with the theft of a train passenger’s bag which contained an imprint of his dead child’s foot.Read
A FORMER bus driver hoping to set up his own travel firm was branded “clueless” amid suspicions he was acting as a frontman for a Midland businessman whose own company had collapsed.Read
A THIRTY-nine-year-old woman stole nearly £83,000 from the travel agency where she was manager and spent it on “luxuries and a lavish lifestyle”, a court heard.Read
Chris is a general news reporter covering the Black Country. His journalism training was carried out near his home town of Carmarthen, in South Wales, where he worked on the Llanelli Star and South Wales Evening Post newspapers.
