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Tragic discovery made near primary school as police set up cordon

A tragic discovery was made on Tuesday morning, February 3, near a primary school in Willenhall. The body of a man, who hasn't yet been named, was found in Delamere Road, less than a mile away from...

Snow forecast maps show 90% of UK buried as 4 day blizzard hits - 52cm

Weather Sunday (Image: WX CHARTS)Sophisticated weather forecasting models indicate three storms could deliver up to 20 inches of snow across the UK.The GFS weather model reveals that nearly the...

Ex-BBC presenter charged with over 30 historic sex crimes

A former BBC radio star is facing more than 30 criminal charges relating to alleged sexual offences against both children and adults over an 18-year period. Some of the accusations predate his...

Police chief retires over Israeli fans ban row

Police chief retires over Israeli fans ban row8 minutes agoAlex McIntyreWest MidlandsWest Midlands PoliceThe chief constable of West Midlands Police has retired after damning criticism of a decision...

Storm Goretti brings 99mph winds and snow as 65,000 properties lose power

Storm Goretti brings 99mph winds and snow as 65,000 properties lose power29 minutes agoTom McArthur & Doug FaulknerandChris Fawkes,Lead weather presenterPA MediaStorm Goretti has brought 99mph...

Amber snow and ice warnings issued as Arctic air spreads across the UK

BBC Weather Watchers / Hang RossSimon King Lead Weather Presenter1 January 2026, 09:27 GMTUpdated 10:40 GMTAmber severe weather warnings for snow and ice have been issued by the Met Office with...

UK prepares for New Year celebrations as cold weather warnings issued

UK prepares for New Year celebrations as cold weather warnings issued7 minutes agoThomas MackintoshThe UK is gearing up to mark the end of 2025 and celebrate the New Year at midnight as forecasters...

Chris Mason: Why 2026 is Keir Starmer's make or break year

Chris Mason: Why 2026 is Keir Starmer's make or break year7 hours agoChris MasonPolitical editorBBCListen to Chris Mason read this article"It seems to be pretty rife!" So said Sir Keir Starmer before...

Young people on benefits to be offered construction and hospitality work

Young people on benefits to be offered construction and hospitality work5 hours agoKathryn ArmstrongGetty ImagesYoung people on benefits will be offered job opportunities in industries such as...

Driving-test touts offer instructors £250 kickbacks so they can bulk-book tests

Driving-test touts offer instructors £250 monthly kickbacks8 minutes agoNJ Convery, Bobbi Huyton and Abi SmittonBBC News InvestigationsDriving instructors are being offered kickbacks of up to £250...

'We will never get justice,' say Hillsborough families as report finds fundamental police failures

Officers would have faced misconduct over Hillsborough41 minutes agoJudith Moritz,Special Correspondent,Lynette Horsburgh,North WestandSarah Spina-Matthews,North WestGetty ImagesTwelve police...