Water companies United Utilities and South West Water have said they will raise dividends to shareholders as they confirmed consumer bill increases of 32% and 23%, respectively, over the coming five ...

All 176 people on board made it out safely after the jet caught fire before take-off at the south-eastern Gimhae International Airport.

Alison Hitchcock, co-founder of From Me To You Letters, has created a 24-hour letter writing marathon to mark World Cancer ...

The three junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as Ecowas, the body said. It is the culmination of a year-long process ...

Liam, aged 32, was last seen at 4.40pm yesterday (Tuesday January 28) wearing a bright blue Nike tracksuit. A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: "Call 999 if you see Liam, quoting log ...

A small, single-room bar in the West Midlands has been named one of the best in Europe by the European Bar Guide.

England captain Heather Knight says having a “point to prove” could be the factor that helps the Three Lions bounce back from a string of losses and avoid a total Ashes whitewash. Starting on Thursday ...

Last year, more than 4,500 people volunteered at the trust, with West Midlands volunteers contributing more than 180,000 hours to help maintain habitats for otters, water voles, kingfishers, and ...

People are being invited to walk 100 kilometres in the footsteps of soldiers to raise money for the Army Benevolent Fund.

Aston Villa also hope to seal a top-eight finish with victory in their ‘Battle of Britain’ against Celtic – the Scots have already qualified for the play-offs – while table-toppers Liverpool will ...

Several people were feared dead and many more injured in a stampede early on Wednesday as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country ...