John Lewis has released a memory-strewn tear-jerker, following a woman frantically buying a last-minute gift for her sister, for its highly anticipated Christmas advert. The Gifting Hour opens with ...

An Oldbury man has lost nearly three stone since January on a local FA-accredited football-based healthy lifestyle programme.

A pet shop chain has teamed up with Just Eat to deliver pet products in 30 minutes or less. Just for Pets, which has stores across the UK, has become the first specialist pet partner of the delivery ...

The RSPCA is urging pet owners to make plans for their furry friends this Christmas. In the build up to the festive season the animal welfare charity has advised that pet owners should not overlook ...

Halesowen Town reeled off a sixth win on the trot as they came from behind to beat AFC Sudbury 3-1 in a fiery affair. The Yeltz remain joint top of the table, with three goals from strike partners ...

Wealthy countries must more than double the amount of climate finance paid from taxpayers’ money annually by 2030, UN-appointed experts said. The Independent High-Level Expert Group on Climate Finance ...

The Republican Party has won enough seats to control the US House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on the American government alongside president-elect Donald Trump.

The papers on Thursday are led by a shake-up to the pension scheme. The Financial Times reports Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to announce pension “megafunds” are set to be created to help unlock ...

Strawberry Hill, a farm left to nature decades ago that is now home to rare nightingales and turtledoves, has been bought by a local wildlife trust.

The Defence Secretary will commit the UK to a “future-facing” defence relationship with Saudi Arabia on his first visit to the country as part of efforts to press for de-escalation in the Middle East.

According to the Lords’ Preterm Birth Committee, children who are born prematurely have a higher risk of life-long conditions such as autism.