'Disturbing' BBC documentary returns with brutal episode tonight
The BBC documentary series 'Forensics: The Real CSI' returns with a new episode showcasing the real-life investigations of West Midlands Police Force.
Girl, 17, raped as busy canal cordoned off and two charged over attack
Two teenagers have been charged in connection with the alleged rape and sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl in Coventry, which led to a police cordon around the crime scene.
Boy, 15, took gun into school, say police
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested for bringing a gun into a Wolverhampton school, though police have assured that no one was threatened and the firearm is under assessment.
BREAKING: Major update after body found inside wheelie bin as 3 arrested over 'murder'
Three individuals have been arrested in connection with a suspected murder following the discovery of a body inside a wheelie bin in Coventry.
Update on man found dead in Coventry bin as cops share 'distinctive' identifier
Police are seeking to identify a man discovered dead in a wheelie bin in Coventry, revealing distinctive tattoos to aid in the search.
True crime doc making viewers 'sick' to air 'frantic' episode tonight
A new episode of the true crime documentary 'Forensics: The Real CSI' is set to air, focusing on a disturbing investigation by the West Midlands Police involving a harrowing emergency call from a teenage girl.
Man found dead in wheelie bin
A man's body was discovered in a wheelie bin in Coventry, prompting an investigation by West Midlands Police.
Newsboy's horseracing tips for Saturday's five meetings including Kempton NAP
The article provides horseracing tips for five meetings, emphasizing the strong performance of the horse Aworkinprogress in the Jenningsbet Midlands Grand National.
Value Scope: Each way horseracing tips from Steve Jones for Saturday on ITV
The article provides horseracing tips focusing on the Midlands Grand National at Uttoxeter, highlighting the horse 'Rock My Way' as a strong contender.
Give mayors more powers to tackle youth unemployment crisis, says Alan Milburn
Alan Milburn urges that mayors in England must be granted more powers to address youth unemployment, which is particularly acute in the north and Midlands.
Birmingham woman dragged to floor with Hijab ripped off in attempted carjacking
A Birmingham woman was attacked during an attempted carjacking, with her Hijab ripped off as she approached her car.
BBC to air chilling new episode of 'horrific' true crime series tonight
The BBC is set to release a new episode of its acclaimed true crime series 'Forensics: The Real CSI' tonight, which continues to delve into real-life police investigations.
M1 crash LIVE: Motorway shuts lanes near East Midlands Airport causing travel chaos
A crash near East Midlands Airport has caused significant delays on the M1 motorway, with two lanes closed and traffic crawling.
UK snow: Weather map shows 500-mile wall blizzard to envelop nation
A significant drop in temperature is anticipated in the UK, with snow expected as far south as the Midlands due to a incoming cold front.
Man who died in Birmingham Alum Rock stabbing named
Ali Alshmari has been identified as the man who died from a stabbing incident in Alum Rock, Birmingham, leading to an ongoing murder investigation.
Popular bakery announces closing date β but three more to open across UK
Doughnotts, a popular bakery chain in the East Midlands, is closing one of its locations while planning to open three new stores across the UK.
Armed police called after man stabbed and woman injured
Armed police responded to a stabbing in Birmingham, resulting in a man's arrest and a woman sustaining non-life-threatening injuries.
Teen charged with murder after fatal stabbing outside West Midlands mosque
A 17-year-old has been charged with murder following the stabbing death of 18-year-old Zeshan Afzal outside a mosque in Smethwick, West Midlands.
Coventry city centre fire: Smoke fills warehouse as firefighters tackle blaze
A large warehouse fire in Coventry city centre has prompted a major response from firefighters, with the cause of the blaze still unknown.
CCTV released in hunt after schoolgirl, 14, sexually assaulted in attack
West Midlands Police have released CCTV footage of a man connected to the sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl in Birmingham.
Teen arrested in murder probe after 18-year-old stabbed to death
A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the fatal stabbing of an 18-year-old outside a library in Coventry.
Governmentβs response to Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban was βclumsyβ, say MPs
A British parliamentary committee criticized the government's response to a ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans attending a match against Aston Villa, labeling it ineffective and inflammatory.
Inaccurate evidence from AI led to police pursuing ban on Israeli football fans, MPs find
A Home Affairs Select Committee report reveals that inaccurate evidence generated by an AI tool was used by West Midlands Police to justify a ban on Israeli football fans.
'I feel like I am failing my son because I'm not rich - budgeting never ends'
A mother in the UK expresses her struggles with financial pressures while caring for her son with disabilities.
Police launch manhunt after woman stabbed several times
A police manhunt is underway in Coventry following a stabbing incident that left a woman in her 20s in serious condition.
Manhunt launched after woman found with multiple stab wounds
Police have launched a manhunt for 21-year-old Deara Sadiq, linked to a stabbing incident in Coventry that has left a woman in her 20s in critical condition.
Birmingham shooting as gunshots unleashed at car before crash β gunman on loose
A gunman opened fire on a vehicle in Rednal, Birmingham, leading to a crash, with police investigating the incident.
Boy sexually assaulted in Wednesbury park as police hunt balaclava-clad man
A teenage boy was sexually assaulted at Brunswick Park in Wednesbury, prompting police to seek information about a suspect described as a young white male in a balaclava.
More flood warnings as UKβs wet weather set to continue
The UK is facing continued wet weather with multiple flood warnings issued, particularly in the south-west and Midlands, alongside forecasted snow and chilly temperatures.
Man dies during police chase in Midlands after plunging into floodwater
A man tragically drowned during a police pursuit in South Derbyshire after jumping into floodwater.
Met Office issues yellow snow warning for east of England
The Met Office has issued a yellow snow warning for eastern England, predicting wintry weather that may bring sleet and snow throughout the day.
Machete attack leaves two teen injured and 'blood on the pavement' in Birmingham
A machete attack in Birmingham has left two teenagers hospitalized, with witnesses describing a chaotic scene on the street.
UK snow maps show exactly where five days of blizzards will blast Brits
Newly released snow maps indicate that parts of the UK, including Scotland, Wales, and the Midlands, are expected to experience significant blizzard conditions over the next five days.
Peaky Blinders extras needed - with only one hairstyle allowed
Casting agency Celex is looking for Birmingham and Midlands based extras for the new series of Peaky Blinders, specifically those with hairstyles suitable for the 1950s.
Heron Foods worker slashed after chasing shoplifter β with attacker on the loose
A Heron Foods worker was stabbed in the stomach while attempting to apprehend a shoplifter, leading police to initiate a manhunt for the attacker.
M6 Birmingham traffic LIVE as police called to 'multi-vehicle crash' on busy motorway
A multi-vehicle crash on the M6 northbound near Birmingham caused significant traffic delays, with police present at the scene and lanes expected to reopen shortly.
Met Office lists 10 places facing snow before this weekend in 12-hour warning
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow in 10 areas of northern England and the Midlands, predicting potential travel disruptions from this afternoon to early Friday morning.
Dead body found near Willenhall infant school as police swarm scene
A man's body was discovered near New Invention Infant School in Willenhall, prompting a police investigation and the cordoning off of the area.
You know, this is his child. How the wife discovered her husband's double life
Anna from England's Midlands discovered her husband James's double life after noticing strange behaviors and seeking answers to her suspicions.
The police officer who prevented Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from traveling to the UK resigns
West Midlands Police Chief Constable Craig Guildford resigned after exaggerating the potential risks of Maccabi Tel Aviv fans visiting Birmingham to calm local tensions.
West Midlands police chief to retire after Maccabi Tel Aviv fans ban row
Craig Guildford, the chief constable of West Midlands police, is set to retire after an inquiry criticized his force for using exaggerated intelligence to impose a ban on Israeli football fans.
West Midlands chief constable may face investigation by police watchdog
The Independent Office for Police Conduct is considering investigating West Midlands police's chief constable, Craig Guildford, following a report about the force's banning of Israeli fans from a football match.
Wes Streeting 'shocked' police chief behind Maccabi Tel Aviv ban still in post
Wes Streeting expresses outrage over the continued employment of West Midlands police chief Craig Guildford following criticism of his handling of a ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans.
Police chief behind Maccabi Tel Aviv ban clings to job despite home secretary wanting him to quit
The West Midlands police chief, Craig Guildford, is resisting calls to resign after being criticized for using misleading intelligence to impose a ban on Israeli football fans, despite losing the confidence of the home secretary, Shabana Mahmood.
UK police admit using AI-generated evidence to ban Israeli football fans
UK police have acknowledged that they used AI-generated evidence, referencing a nonexistent game, to justify banning fans of an Israeli football club from a Europa League match in Birmingham last year.
UK Home Secretary Accuses Police Chief of Misleading Information to Ban Israeli Fans
UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has lost trust in the West Midlands Police chief following a recommendation that led to the ban of Israeli fans from an Aston Villa match last year.
Shabana Mahmood gives damning 'no confidence' verdict on West Midlands Police chief
Shabana Mahmood criticized the Chief Constable of West Midlands Police for leadership failures and announced new laws permitting Home Secretaries to dismiss police chiefs after a review of a controversial decision regarding Israeli football fans.
Watchdog to criticize West Midlands police over Maccabi Tel Aviv ban
A report will criticize West Midlands police for their intelligence handling that led to banning Israeli fans from a Birmingham football game, amid inquiries ordered by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood.
West Midlands police chief apologises after AI error used to justify Maccabi Tel Aviv ban
The West Midlands police chief has apologized to MPs for providing false information regarding the ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv football fans, which was based on incorrect AI-generated data.
West Midlands police commissioner criticises MPs for bias against chief constable
Simon Foster, the West Midlands police and crime commissioner, has criticized MPs for their alleged bias against Chief Constable Craig Guildford amid ongoing inquiries into the banning of Israeli football fans.