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Four of the British and Irish evacuees who landed back in Britain from Japan on Saturday have tested positive for COVID-19, taking the number of UK cases to 13.

Weather warnings for snow, wind and heavy rain have been issued for the beginning of the week.

Love Island dedicated the final of its first winter series to Caroline Flack, with a 90-second tribute to the late presenter.

Police Scotland are searching the River Clyde after finding items belonging to a missing woman next to the river.

An elderly bus passenger who suffered a serious head injury after the vehicle was forced to brake has died.

The family of Harry Dunn has urged the UK government not to extradite Julian Assange to the US while Washington refuses to return the suspect in his death to Britain.

A pony has enjoyed a "miracle" escape after being rescued from a 12ft (3.6m) hole in North Wales.

Mel C has spoken of her past struggle with eating disorders and depression after she was nearly booted out of the Spice Girls following a "scuffle" with Victoria Beckham.

Organisations in Birmingham can now apply for grants of up to £10,000 for projects that help young people support each other during bereavement. 

Police are investigating after a man was seriously injured in a collision in Tipton on Saturday night.

The achievements of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities were celebrated during a ceremony on Wednesday 12 February.

A former Sandwell Council worker and his wife have been sentenced for a £20,000 benefits scam that ended with them dishonestly trying to purchase their council home.

Two men killed during a cannabis factory robbery in Dudley have been identified as detectives make “good progress” in their murder investigation.

NHS Blood and Transplant is urging people in the West Midlands to find out the facts about organ donation and the upcoming law change, which is due to come into effect in England from later this spring.

Sandwell Council is exploring plans to set up a local housing company in a bid to provide hundreds more much-needed new homes for people in the borough.

People can get their taste buds tingling and creative juices flowing this Fairtrade Fortnight.

Love Island dedicated the final of its first winter series to Caroline Flack, with a 90-second tribute to the late presenter.

Mel C has spoken of her past struggle with eating disorders and depression after she was nearly booted out of the Spice Girls following a "scuffle" with Victoria Beckham.

The cast of Friends have finally confirmed they are reuniting for a special episode of the show, 15 years after it ended.

Giorgio Armani has been criticised for remarks in which he accused the fashion industry of "raping" women.

Tyson Fury produced a brutal and brilliant masterclass to batter Deontay Wilder to a seventh-round stoppage, becoming world heavyweight champion again.

Tyson Fury announced that "the king has returned" after he sensationally stopped Deontay Wilder to start his second reign as a world heavyweight champion.

Nasser Hussain feels England may need to tweak their batting order after losing their Women's T20 World Cup opener to South Africa in Perth.

Tyson Fury was bedecked as a king as he was carried through Vegas, a remarkable man so sure of his regal lineage that three of his sons are called Prince. But he knows what it's like to be a pauper, too.

West Bromwich Albion have announced that a deal has been to sell the club to a Chinese investment group headed by Guochuan Lai.

Cradley head to the Isle of Wight tonight looking to make it five National League wins in a row

Walsall Football Club have signed Cyprus striker Andreas Makris from Anorthosis Famagusta for a club-record fee.

Following discussions over the last few days, Wolves Director, Jeff Shi, has made the decision to relieve The Head Coach of his duties.

Two of Britain’s biggest listed estate agents are in talks about a £500m merger that would underline the pressure on an industry being buffeted by competition from online rivals.

JPMorgan Chase, the world's biggest lender by market capitalisation, is close to making a stunning entry into Britain's personal banking market.

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has sparked outrage for suggesting would-be plane bombers are more likely to be Muslim men - and airport security should focus on "where the threat is coming from".

Business magnate Sir Richard Branson has said he does not expect his new luxury cruise line to be hit by any fallout from the coronavirus crisis.

Britain's new Chancellor Rishi Sunak is facing less financial wriggle room ahead of his first budget after the UK recorded a smaller-than-expected surplus.

Diane Abbott has confirmed she will not remain in the shadow cabinet when the next Labour leader is elected.

Lisa Nandy has admitted having a "pause for thought" before signing a pro-transgender pledge that has blown up into a Labour row. 

The new environment secretary has dismissed fears that chlorinated chicken and hormone-injected beef could be rolled out in UK supermarkets.

A draft conclusion that the Home Office was "institutionally racist" over its "hostile environment" policy towards migrants has been removed from a delayed report into the Windrush scandal, it has emerged.

In any profession, there's a line between being a demanding boss and a straight-up bully. The question being asked in Westminster at the moment is - did Priti Patel cross it?