Stephanie Wareham

Crime

Man who killed ‘selfless’ father by punching him outside nightclub is jailed

Kejuan Malone, 33, hit Kevin Taylor, 51, five times, with the final punch causing him to fall over and hit his head on the pavement.
12 May 2025
Crime

Man admits urging vulnerable woman to seriously self-harm and to kill herself

Tyler Webb, 22, was the first person in the country to be charged with encouraging serious self-harm under the Online Safety Act 2023.
9 May 2025
Crime

Jail for special constable who accessed video of dying man and took photos of it

William Heggs, 23, took photos of a crime victim and accessed other sensitive material on his personal phone, Leicester Crown Court heard.
9 May 2025
UK

Veterans including couple married for 74 years guests of honour at VE Day party

Veterans and their families marked 80 years since VE Day at a tea party hosted by the Royal British Legion in Staffordshire on Thursday.
8 May 2025
UK

Man charged with murder after fatal stabbing inside city centre bank

Haybe Nur Cabdiraxmaan, 47, from Mickleover in Derby, has been charged with the murder of Gurvinder Singh Johal in Derby.
8 May 2025
UK

Police probing fatal stabbing of bank customer ‘not looking for anyone else’

The stabbing of a bank customer in Derby city centre is still being investigated and two people have been arrested.
7 May 2025
Crime

Man admits killing mum and daughter and injuring three in Boxing Day crash

Amanda Riley, 49, and Linda Philips, 72, died in the crash in Birmingham on December 26 2023.
7 May 2025
Crime

Woman ‘attacked husband then told 999 operator he had taken his own life’

Amy Pugh is on trial accused of killing her husband Kyle Pugh.
1 May 2025
Business News

Council must ‘come to its senses’, union chief says amid fresh bin strike talks

Unite general secretary Sharon Graham is leading the union’s negotiating team as talks aimed at ending Birmingham’s bin strike continue.
1 May 2025
UK

Father-of-three dies in hospital weeks after e-scooter collision

Kieran Hall, 43, was crossing the road on an e-scooter when he was hit by a car in Nottingham and died in hospital five weeks later.
30 Apr 2025
Business News

Fire plea after Birmingham resident burns recycling inside home amid bin strike

Rubbish has been piling up in the streets since hundreds of bin workers walked out on March 11 in a dispute with Birmingham City Council.
25 Apr 2025
Crime

Man who ordered pizza after stamping on ‘gentle giant’ friend’s head jailed

Caine Lonsdale, 34, has been jailed for a minimum of 15 years for the murder of his friend Jonathan Dittia, 40, in his flat in Nottinghamshire.
25 Apr 2025
Crime

Men accused of woman’s manslaughter after golf course collision appear in court

Mother-of-three Suzanne Cherry, 62, was hit at Aston Wood Golf Club by a van that was being chased by police, and died in hospital four days later.
23 Apr 2025
UK

Woman hit on golf course by van being pursued by police dies in hospital

The woman, in her sixties, was taken to hospital in a critical condition after the collision last week but died on Tuesday, police confirmed.
16 Apr 2025
Business News

Birmingham bin strike cannot continue, council leader says ahead of fresh talks

Unite the union says if guarantees that no worker will lose money could be put into writing by Birmingham City Council, a deal could be closer.
16 Apr 2025
Business News

Birmingham bin boss urges striking workers to reconsider ‘very fair’ offer

Birmingham needs to ‘get back to normal’, the council’s bin boss said as residents report seeing ‘cat-sized’ rats and workers fear losing their homes.
15 Apr 2025
UK

Woman hit at golf club by van being pursued by police ‘critical but stable’

The woman in her sixties suffered life-threatening injuries in the collision at Aston Wood Golf Club on Friday.
12 Apr 2025
UK

Family of man stabbed to death pay tribute to ‘gentle giant’

Leicestershire Police have made a mandatory referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct in connection with the death of Louis Howard.
11 Apr 2025
UK

IOPC investigate after woman hit on golf course by van being pursued by police

A woman was critically injured after a van being chased by police left the road and mounted an embankment at Aston Wood Golf Club.
11 Apr 2025
Crime

Woman who planned to fly to Afghanistan to join IS and martyr herself is jailed

Farishta Jami, 36, had researched one-way flights to Afghanistan and had pledged allegiance to the so-called Islamic State, a court heard.
10 Apr 2025
Crime

Man found dead in garden after being mauled by dogs including XL bullies

Nicholas Glass, 33, was looking after his brother’s dogs while he was in hospital but suffered fatal injuries caused by dog bites, an inquest heard.
3 Apr 2025
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