Murdered Oswestry girl was a straight A student POPULAR, bubbly and bright, she was the girl with everything to live for.more

John Terry's behaviour would have 'sickened' my famous father - son of Wolves legend Stan Cullis

WOLVES star and England captain Stan Cullis would have dropped John Terry “like a stone”, the soccer legend’s son believes.Read

Dramatic audio of moment Boeing 747 crashed

IN a smooth, relaxed voice an air traffic controller calmly instructs a taxiing plane to wait while an incoming Boeing 777 descends to Heathrow Airport.Read

Teenage sex symbols JLS send out a message to Birmingham fans

HEARTHROBS JLS have sent a special message of ‘love and support’ to their fans still suffering from being crushed at their ill-fated Christmas lights show in Birmingham.Read

Worcestershire doctor caught with child sex stories says: "I'm no pervert"

A DOCTOR caught downloading an “abhorrent” collection of child sex stories broke a two-year-silence last night and declared: ‘‘I’m no paedophile.’’Read

Telly medium Derek Acorah hits out at Yvette Fielding

TELLY medium Derek Acorah has branded former Most Haunted co-star Yvette Fielding “egotistical” and “big-headed” after she tried to expose him as a fake.Read

Staffordshire Hoard is wanted by the Pope and The Vatican IT has been described as the “stuff of dreams”. It brought one archaeologist to tears at the very sight of it.more
Avatar director James Cameron pays tribute to Staffordshire diver AVATAR director James Cameron has paid tribute to the Midlands diver who accompanied him on underwater explorations of the Titanic, but died in an accident at the wreck of its sister ship this yearmore
Midlands hospitals under fire over swine flu preparations MIDLAND NHS trusts were the worst prepared in the country for the swine flu outbreak, the Sunday Mercury can reveal.more
Shard End hit-and-run youngster's Christmas in hospital LIKE any nine year-old, Paige Conlon was looking forward to Christmas with her family.more
Birmingham mum-of-three facing prison over council tax A SINGLE mum-of-three faces Christmas behind bars after being taken to court for not paying her council tax.more
Birmingham mum-of-three facing prison over council tax A SINGLE mum-of-three faces Christmas behind bars after being taken to court for not paying her council tax.more
Murder book sheds fresh light on Shropshire murder of Janine Downes IT remains one of the Midlands’ biggest murder mysteries – who killed vice girl Janine Downes.more
Nativity! star Ben Wilby's Christmas wish is...chocolate biscuits HE’S the little boy who has the world at his feet after starring in a hit film.more
Birmingham brothers 'fighting for Taliban' THE former Midland recruiting chief of radical Islamic group Hizb ut-Tahrir has revealed how he recruited hundreds of Midland students – including six who went on to fight for the Taliban.more

Lover of tragic Stratford mum trying to cash in on tragedy

Lover attempts to cash in over mum and tot deathRead

Toxic fags being sold in Wolverhampton for 40p TOXIC cigarettes smuggled into Britain from Russia are being sold to Midland school children for as little as forty pence a packet.more
Crooked lawyer stole £90,000 from Midland pensioners to fund boob job and chihuahua IT‘S a dog more commonly associated with Hollywood stars like Paris Hilton.more
Cannock Nativity! film star Ben Wilby is a little miracle HE’S the schoolboy star of the new smash hit film, Nativity!more
Reporter gets a grilling after taking Masterchef invention test at the Good Food Show at Birmingham's NEC “COOKING doesn’t get tougher than this.”more