Rogue roofer jailed for killing woman in police chase
John McDonald sentenced to 13-and-a-half years for killing mother-of-three Suzanne Cherry during a high-speed police pursuit on a Staffordshire golf course. Read the full story.
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Dog grows to 100lbs after breeder's 30lb promise
An Oregon man's Staffordshire Bull Terrier defied a breeder's 30lb size guarantee, ballooning to 100lbs. His viral story highlights the importance of thorough pet research.
Puppy defies breeder's 30lb promise, grows to 100lbs
An Oregon man was told his Staffie puppy wouldn't exceed 30lbs. Months later, the dog weighed 100lbs. Read the hilarious story of unexpected pet ownership.
Driver kills mum in high-speed chase across golf course
John McDonald has admitted to causing the death of Suzanne Cherry during a dangerous 12-minute police pursuit across a Staffordshire golf course. Read the full story of the tragic hit-and-run.
Father admits killing three-month-old son in Stafford
Gareth Stark has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his infant son, Leon, who died from a head injury. The Stafford man will be sentenced later this year. Our thoughts are with all affected.
Boy, 13, rescued from frozen lake in Staffordshire
A 13-year-old boy was rescued by fire crews after falling through thin ice at a Stoke-on-Trent park lake. Emergency services issue a stark warning as the UK faces freezing conditions.
Boy, 13, rescued from frozen lake in Staffordshire
A 13-year-old boy was rescued by fire crews after falling through thin ice at a city park lake in Tunstall. Emergency services issue urgent safety warning as Arctic blast grips the UK.
Teen attacked by dog in late-night rampage
A 14-year-old boy describes being bitten by a Staffordshire Bull Terrier-Mastiff cross that attacked three people in Raymond Terrace. Police shot the dog dead. Read the full story.
Staffordshire Named UK's Top County for Cosy Pubs
A new index reveals Staffordshire has the UK's cosiest pubs. Discover the top counties and the perfect 'cosy pub corridor' for a winter getaway. Read more.
Paragliders narrowly miss polar bears at Peak Wildlife Park
Two paragliders had a terrifyingly close call, almost landing in a polar bear enclosure at Peak Wildlife Park. Read how staff prepared for a potential tragedy.
Oasis ticket fraudster admits £4,000 scam
Rosie Slater, 32, scammed fans with fake Oasis reunion tour tickets. She pleaded guilty to 11 fraud counts and will be sentenced in April. Police warn to buy only from reputable sellers.
Clayton children orphaned after mum's sudden heart attack
Ellie, 5, and Alfie, 3, are now orphans after their mother Louise Smith died suddenly from a heart attack on December 12, just two years after their father lost his battle with cancer. Their aunt Tracy Green is now caring for them and has launched a fundr
M6 closed after crash leaves car on roof near Stoke
The M6 southbound is closed between J16 and J15 after a serious crash overturned a car. Emergency services are on scene. Expect major delays for Christmas shoppers and football fans.
Reform UK expels council leader over racist posts
Reform UK has revoked the membership of Staffordshire council leader Ian Cooper following an investigation into alleged racist abuse targeting Sadiq Khan and David Lammy. Read the full story.
Doctor charged with 45 sex offences against 38 patients
Former doctor Nathaniel Spencer faces 45 charges for alleged sexual offences against 38 patients, including a child under 13, at two NHS hospitals. Read the full details.
Former Doctor Charged with Assaulting 38 Patients
Nathaniel Spencer faces 45 charges for alleged sexual assaults on patients, including children, at two Midlands hospitals. The CPS authorised prosecution after a complex police investigation.
Reform UK council leader investigated over racist posts
Staffordshire county council leader Ian Cooper faces calls to resign after alleged racist social media posts. Reform UK launches investigation as Labour MPs condemn 'outright bigotry'.
Body pulled from canal in Kidsgrove, police probe death
Police are investigating after a man's body was discovered in the Trent and Mersey Canal in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, near a Lidl supermarket. The death is currently being treated as unexplained.
Dangerous UK junction gets £25k safety overhaul
A notorious Staffordshire junction dubbed one of Britain's most dangerous will undergo £25,000 safety improvements after 13 crashes were filmed in six weeks. Read how local action prompted change.
Chemical spill at Biddulph High School: 5 in hospital
Five people were rushed to hospital following a chemical spill at Biddulph High School in Staffordshire. Emergency services swarmed the scene. Read for live updates.
Reform councillor defends controversial social media posts
Reform Councillor Peter Mason faces calls to resign over offensive social media posts, including calling children in care 'evil'. Read the full story.
Reform Councillor Defends 'British Hating Scum' Remark
A Reform council leader defends a colleague who called police 'British hating scum' and made offensive remarks about a statue of a black woman. Read the full story on the political fallout.
Met Police officers refuse ID in plain-clothes stop
A London man's viral video reveals Metropolitan Police officers refusing to identify themselves during a stop, raising serious questions about police accountability and public rights.
CCTV shows family's final moments before fatal fire
A mother's decision to install home security cameras revealed heartbreaking final footage before a fatal fire claimed four lives in their Staffordshire home.
Met Police scandal: Report reveals toxic culture at London station
Shocking independent review exposes systemic failures at Charing Cross police station, revealing discrimination, bullying and toxic behaviour within Metropolitan Police ranks.
Police officer suspended over disabled mocking TikTok video
A Merseyside Police officer faces suspension after filming and sharing a TikTok video that cruelly mocked a disabled man, prompting internal investigation and widespread condemnation.
Man dies after driving wrong way on M6 motorway
A man has tragically died after driving the wrong way on the M6 motorway, causing a devastating collision that closed the carriageway for hours during police investigation.
Nuclear test veterans take government to court over health
British nuclear test veterans and their descendants are launching legal action against the Ministry of Defence, demanding recognition and compensation for health issues they believe stem from radiation exposure during Cold War experiments.
Royal Navy veterans march 135 miles over housing crisis
Former Royal Navy personnel complete 135-mile Staffordshire protest march, demanding government action on veteran homelessness and housing support failures.
Met Police officers arrested in Essex-led operation
Two Metropolitan Police officers have been suspended and arrested following a coordinated operation by Essex Police in Dalston, uncovering a significant breach of professional standards.
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