Fines for contempt of Parliament need a “statutory footing” to stop witnesses from misleading select committees, an MP has said. Mark Pritchard warned that witnesses “get away with it” if they provide ...

The leader of Catholics in England and Wales has backed the Pope’s call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza after an “appalling strike” on a church in the war-torn region which left several dead and ...

THOUSANDS of people are expected to descend on Upton upon Severn for its popular, annual Blues Festival. The weekend will be packed with live music across the town. The line-up will feature more than ...

The 15-year-old boy is on trial accused of murdering Harvey Willgoose, also 15, at a Sheffield secondary school.

While serious damage to property is rare, since mortgage lenders require knotweed to be dealt with when a property is sold, it can cause legal disputes between neighbours and reduce a property’s value ...

Lilian Greenwood, future of roads minister, met with tourism leaders at Staffordshire theme park Alton Towers.

The body of a baby boy was found in a canal in May 2021 but the parents have never been identified, West Midlands Police said.

A towering mural in France of the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes is racking up millions of views online with its swipe at US president Donald Trump’s immigration and deportation policies.

A variety of Worcestershire businesses have been named as finalists in the Muddy Stilettos Awards. Muddy Stilettos said: “Are you ready to meet the best of the best? All the brilliant Regional Winners ...

Hundreds of Post Office and Royal Mail users have reported outages with the service. According to DownDetector, there have been issues reported since lunchtime, with more than 600 reports since 1.30pm ...

Patients will be able to access charities and support services though the NHS app, under a new scheme announced by Sir Keir Starmer. The Prime Minister said that the new system would offer “comfort ...

Thunderstorms and heavy downpours are set to hit the UK amid a spell of humid weather. Yellow warnings for storms have been issued across much of England on Friday and into the weekend, with the risk ...