Last resident of housing estate being demolished still refuses to move - despite £40k offer

How close are you to your pets - and what does responsible pet care look like?

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As the RSPCA highlights a rise in cruelty cases, we ask people in Birmingham how important their pets are to them - or, if they don’t have pets, what they believe responsible ownership should involve.

Too much student housing? City councillors push back

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A ten-storey student block has been approved in Birmingham, while another scheme was blocked—reigniting debate over whether the city is prioritising student developments over much-needed housing. Councillors warn of family homes being lost and question whether student demand is being overstated.

WHSmith rebrands to TGJones across UK high streets

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WHSmith is now TGJones, and River Island is closing dozens of stores—including one in Sutton Coldfield. From Birmingham city centre, we ask shoppers how they feel about the names vanishing from their high street.

People on the street: How should we treat our pets?

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We went out into Manchester to ask people on the streets about how they treat their pets and what prospective new pet-owners need to think about before making a commitment.

How much paternity leave should be given in the UK?

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The government is carrying out a once-in-a-generation review of parental leave and pay to modernise the system.How much time off do you think new dads should be given when a baby is born, and why?

Northumberland Line Stations Delayed Until 2026

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Two of the remaining stations on the £300 million Northumberland Line will now not reopen to the public until 2026 due to engineering setbacks.

People of London on paternity leave

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How much should parents get?

Ringo Starr's 85th birthday event— All you need is peace & love

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The Beatles Story at the Royal Albert Dock has played host to Liverpool’s official contribution to Ringo Starr’s peace and love initiative.

Should football clubs pay for policing?

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We ask Londoners what they think about policing at football matches.

Thames Water to shut road for 15 weeks

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Thames Water has announced further works in London.