A FORMER carer from Halesowen has realised his childhood dream of becoming a tram driver after returning to learning.

Tributes have been paid to Anna Lo, the first politician from an ethnic minority background elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly, after her death at the age of 74. Alliance Party leader Naomi Long ...

Joe Biden said he had spoken to Donald Trump and assured him he would direct his administration to ensure a ‘peaceful and orderly transition’.

Damian Homer, who also repeatedly stabbed his partner, was ordered to serve at least 20 years for the ‘selfish and cruel’ attacks.

The Duchess of Gloucester has attended Westminster Abbey’s Field of Remembrance ceremony in place of the Queen, who is unwell, to commemorate members of the armed forces who have lost their lives.

Prince Harry has told bereaved military children he ‘understands, perhaps more than most’ the weight of losing a parent at a young age.

On Sunday 10 November, 40 sailors will start the world’s toughest solo, non-stop round the world race known as the Vendée Globe, circling ...

The PA news agency looks at the outcome of the Bank of England’s decision, and whether rates will fall again soon.

The Bank of England has cautioned over a “gradual approach” to cutting interest rates, as it forecast tax rises in the Budget could push inflation higher than previously thought. The Bank’s Monetary ...

DOGKENNEL Lane in Halesowen will be closed to traffic on Friday November 8 while a bonfire event takes place. The lane will be closed to traffic on from 5pm to 10pm, from Grange Road to Brett Young ...

THE FIRST baby has been born at the UK’s newest hospital. Mona Lisa Yonas arrived at 08.00am on November 6 at the Midland Metropolitan Hospital. The uniquely named tot is the first to be delivered at ...

The Swedish teenagers, aged 17 and 19, were arrested in early October after two hand grenades were thrown at the embassy in Demark.