A man who killed his girlfriend and her sister in their Birmingham apartment returned to the scene of his crime hours later to "pay his respects", a jury has heard.Read
A 51-year-old pedestrian is in a life-threatening condition in hospital after sustaining serious head injuries when a bus crashed in Wolverhampton.Read
A "ruthless conman" who masterminded a sophisticated invoice scam to steal more than £850,000 from two high street banks was jailed for six years today.Read
THIS is an exciting vision of West Bromwich’s future if plans for a huge town centre revamp, which is tied up with hopes for a massive jobs boost, win approval.Read
CLARE Short today insisted “I am straight as a die” after she was accused of claiming thousands of pounds she was not entitled to from House of Commons expenses.Read
A West Midlands MP at the centre of a fresh expenses scandal has promised to publish full details of her claims after it emerged she and her MP husband were both claiming for different second homes – despite sharing properties.Read
A prominent Midland GP has been suspended from work and banned from setting foot within his home town of Balsall Common after being arrested for attacking his son.Read
BIRMINGHAM MP Steve McCabe joined in a national celebration to mark the 3,000th children’s centre being opened in England – by visiting one in his constituency.Read
A PUBLIC sector trade union has slammed a Birmingham college, claiming it cut more than 70 jobs but spent nearly £3 million on agency staff last year.Read
A BIRMINGHAM-based Islamic charity has launched an appeal to raise £5 million to help people whose lives have been torn apart by the outbreak of fighting in Pakistan.Read
A BIRMINGHAM MP is putting the city council on the spot over the “astonishingly short space of time” it took to make its controversial decision to close two day centres.Read
FRENCH horn player Elspeth Dutch has been making sweet music during a memorable trip to Africa to meet the child she has been sponsoring for several years.Read
