US shutdown: Trump threatens cuts
Democrats accuse White House of using crisis to shrink government US President Donald Trump has signalled that the federal shutdown, now entering its.
Politics
World Affairs
World Affairs
Trump hails fragile peace
Hostage-prisoner swap completes first phase US President Donald Trump declared “momentum towards a lasting peace” after Hamas released the final 20 living Israeli.
Defence
People
Soldier honoured for Gambia work
Staff sergeant praised for helping young people through education and sport A British Army soldier from Aldershot has been formally recognised by the.
Black Country
Business News
People
AWI gives £5,000 to ill children
Black Country firm helps fund wonderful experiences for critically ill kids Three critically ill Black Country children and their families are getting a.
Business News
Jobs
Politics
Viewpoint
Western Midlands skills gap
The skills gap that is breaking the West Midlands The West Midlands is quietly suffering from a crisis that threatens to stall its.
Crime
Record cocaine seizure
£1bn drugs stopped by Border Force this summer Border Force officers have seized more than £1 billion worth of cocaine in just three.
Business News
People
Travel;
British travellers face new checks
EU border system begins phased rollout British travellers heading to Europe from this week will face new biometric checks as the EU’s Entry-Exit.
Defence
People
World Affairs
Royal Marines halt £35m haul
Snipers disable drugs boat in Gulf of Oman Royal Marine snipers aboard a Wildcat helicopter have stopped a speeding drugs boat in the.
Business News
Energy
Wolverhampton
Tomato Energy fined £1.5m
Electricity retailer fined by Ofgem for failing to reduce its £3m debts Energy regulator Ofgem today said today it plans to slap embattled.
Defence
Armed Forces training: Good in parts
Ofsted report highlights high standards but recurring issues with kit and accommodation Training for the UK’s Armed Forces remains of a high standard,.