A Redditch backpacker accused of fatally crashing into a father-of-two while riding an e-scooter under the influence in Australia has faced court.

The Bank also said it will push ahead with the majority of new capital rules at the start of 2027 but will delay part of the proposals.

An English backpacker accused of fatally crashing into a father-of-two while riding an e-scooter under the influence of alcohol has faced court in Western Australia. Alicia Kemp, 25, from Redditch, ...

A PLANNING application for up to 800 homes as part of the next phase of the Lea Castle development in Kidderminster is set to be decided.

The two men who felled the tree at Sycamore Gap in what prosecutors called a “moronic mission” are to be sentenced on Tuesday. Former friends Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, were convicted ...

The BBC is to face questions on Gregg Wallace, its Glastonbury Festival coverage and the Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone documentary as it prepares to release its 2024/2025 annual report.

The Government slashed the UK’s aid budget from 0.5 of gross national income to 0.3 in order to pay for increased defence spending.

DRONE footage shows a Stourport fire - with six crews battling the flames and smoke seen from miles around. The fire involving a garage, cars and a hedgerow on Areley Lane, started around 3.33pm today ...

UK firms will be able to raise cash and list on London stock markets more quickly and easily due to plans to tear up regulations. The financial watchdog confirmed it will cut red tape in the UK’s ...

Lego classic bricks, the Barbie doll and the Rubik’s Cube have been named among the top toys of all time by retailer Hamleys.

An animated character of online fitness coach Joe Wicks has been launched in a bid keep children fit over the summer holidays. The Body Coach’s new animated persona talks children through exercises ...

An inspection of the prosecuting body found that while the number of rape cases being charged is increasing, urgent improvements are needed.