Two young children die in house fire Two young children have died in a house fire in Wolverhampton. Officers were called to Mason Street at about 8.30pm on Friday along with the West Midlands Fire Service and West Midlands Ambulance Service, West Midlands Police said. Firefighters entered the property and rescued two young children but
Number of dog attacks causing injury in UK increases by 83% since 2020 Dog attacks resulting in injuries across the UK have increased by more than 80% since 2020. Figures obtained by the Daily Mirror show offences of out-of-control dog attacks causing injury recorded by police have risen from 16,040 in 2020 to 29,400 last
Teacher to run London marathon after losing daughter and having heart surgery A London teacher who had heart surgery only 10 weeks ago is to run the marathon on Sunday to honour her daughter who died after being diagnosed with a heart syndrome. Teacher Sophie Martin, 31, wants to run with her newly healed heart
HMS Prince of Wales prepares for Arctic deployment to ‘protect UK waters’ The aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has left Portsmouth in preparation for a deployment in the Arctic to “protect UK waters”, the Royal Navy said. The Royal Navy flagship and its crew of more than 900 sailed from the Hampshire naval base
Adam Thomas crowned winner during chaotic live finale of I’m A Celeb Adam Thomas has been crowned the winner and “ultimate legend 2026” of I’m A Celebrity… South Africa, after the live finale descended into chaos. The 37-year-old actor was voted the winner by public vote during the final on Friday, during which he was
Princess Royal attends dawn Anzac Day service at Wellington Arch The Princess Royal attended a dawn service at Wellington Arch, Hyde Park Corner to mark Anzac Day. Organised by the New Zealand and Australian High Commissions, Anne arrived for the service shortly before it started at 5am. Anzac Day commemorates the 1915 Gallipoli landing of
Argentina renews call for Falklands talks amid potential shift in US stance Argentina has called for talks with the UK over the Falkland Islands after reports the US could review its position on the South Atlantic territory in retaliation for Sir Keir Starmer’s lack of support for the war in Iran. Downing Street had earlier
Witkoff and Kushner to travel to Pakistan for fresh Iran talks US President Donald Trump is sending his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Pakistan on Saturday to continue talks with Iran, the White House said. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in an interview on Fox News Channel that the two will
Popstar Olivia Rodrigo scores fourth UK number one single Popstar Olivia Rodrigo has scored her fourth UK number one single, according to the Official Charts Company. The 23-year topped the leader board with her brand new song, Drop Dead, the first single from her upcoming You Seem Pretty Sad For A Girl So In Love
Rapist jailed for religiously aggravated attack on Sikh woman in her home A sex attacker who raped a Sikh woman in a religiously aggravated attack has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 14 years. A trial at Birmingham Crown Court heard John Ashby shouted racist and anti-Muslim abuse as he beat the