Think tank has urged the Labour Party government to cut benefits for working-age people who could do a job but do not have ...

Jobless benefits claimants could be banned from spending their welfare payments on alcohol, cigarettes and gambling, too.

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) boss Pat McFadden has urged Labour Party MPs to back his plans for overhauls, with the Guardian reporting there are "signs" the government "is looking to cut ...

Reform leaders in Walsall will be quizzed on several issues affecting residents in the borough at the next public meeting.

Birmingham City Council has ended its contract with a care home operator amid "serious safety concerns". Rosemary Lodge in ...

They told how kids reported feeling unsafe and were unwilling to approach staff with concerns. Alarmingly, some pupils ...

Witnesses feared Aaron Lloyd would kill the victim as he repeatedly kicked and punched him before 'hiding in a bush', a court ...

At the worst surgeries, less than two in five patients thought they were doing a good job. The worst 10 in the West Midlands ...

A driver who drank 'two bottles of beer' said he 'wasn't in the right mindset' when he got behind the wheel of a Ford Fiesta.

Burnham's Manchester focus, and his snub of Birmingham, since becoming PM is worrying. He needs to show us some love, fast ...

A Birmingham teen admitted downloading a huge collection of indecent images - including photos of children and extreme porn, ...