A grandmother who bought a £350,000 new-build home just nine feet from a busy 70mph A-road has insisted she isn’t ‘stupid’ but didn’t realise the noise would be so bad. Jackie McCormack, 58, and her husband James viewed the detached three-bed home in Coleshill, near Birmingham, seven times before moving in at the end of February. Their … Read more
Gunman shoots 31-year-old victim dead and leaves another seriously injured outside Birmingham hospital A man was found dead at the scene by City Hospital at 5.30pm on Tuesday Another man was left with serious injuries and has been taken to hospital No arrests have been made and the identity of the victim has not been … Read more
A grandmother who bought a £350,000 new-build home just nine feet from a busy 70mph A-road has complained that passing lorries cause her house to ‘constantly shake’. Jackie McCormack, 58, and her husband moved into the ‘absolutely beautiful’ detached three-bed home in Coleshill, near Birmingham, at the end of February. They viewed the home seven … Read more
Aston Villa fan Yasir Hussain, 10, died five days after banging his head against a wall during a game of football at school A schoolboy who died after falling and banging his head while playing football was wearing oversized trainers which ‘may have been a factor’ in the tragedy, an inquest heard. Aston Villa fan … Read more
A grandmother has complained her £350,000 dream home ‘constantly shakes’ as lorries pass along the busy 70mph A-road just nine feet from her back garden fence. Jackie McCormack, 58, moved into the ‘absolutely beautiful’ detached three-bed home in James Munday Rise in Coleshill, near Birmingham, at the end of February. She said she and her … Read more
People in England and Wales bounded out of the third national lockdown yesterday as shopping sales surged, theme parks open and spending in hairdressers soar a staggering 500 per cent on the first day of freedom. High streets across the country roared back into life, with masked shoppers scrambling to join queues outside toy shops, … Read more
‘Predator’ PC faces the sack for ‘trying it on’ with four vulnerable domestic abuse victims with ‘catalogue of completely inappropriate comments’ after one alleged victim secretly recorded him Pc Colin Noble was acquitted of misconduct after a week-long trial in 2019 But the trial prompted other women to come forward with further allegations A disciplinary … Read more
Desperate shoppers were seen fighting to join queues for limited edition trainers and bargain clothes in popular stores as they were allowed to open for the first time this year. Extraordinary scenes played out outside JD Sports in Oxford Street, London, as trainers enthusiasts ran to get to the end of the line to try … Read more
With its epic portrayal of city-dwelling criminal families and internal power struggles, back-lit by the mindless violence that illuminates every good gangster yarn, one could be forgiven for thinking Sky Atlantic’s latest show draws heavily from the Peaky Blinders school of crime drama. But while the BBC‘s hugely successful six series staple depicts an industrial … Read more
Shocking moment knife-wielding robber beats up defenceless petrol station cashier leaving him with head wounds after the worker challenged him as he tried to steal alcohol Robber approaches the cashier and repeatedly punches him on the head Cashier was left with two head wounds, 14 stitches and bruising to the body Attack took place at … Read more