A pair of five-year-old pandas named An An and Ke Ke have enjoyed special treats as they prepare for their first Christmas in a Hong Kong park.

The two women and five men were convicted of a range of offences last year which the trial judge said plunged ‘the depths of human depravity’.

West Midlands Fire Service said it responded to the incident at Stratford Road, Sparkhill, shortly before 4.55am on Monday.

Customers have complained that their More Card discounts have not applied at the tills or they have been told food deliveries will be late.

The traditional songs of worship were part of the Victorian Christmas which featured in Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.

Kemi Badenoch insisted she will not “rush out” policy positions, arguing that there is “quick fix” following the Tories’ 2024 election defeat.

Revised figures from the Office for National Statistics reduced previous estimates of 0.1 growth between July and September.

A fire that broke out at the front of a shop in Birmingham is “under control”, emergency services said. West Midlands Fire Service said it responded to the incident at Stratford Road, Sparkhill, ...

The six-month-old underwent a life-saving operation after he swallowed the netting from a beef joint last year.

The cause of death of a baby found in a field is still unknown a month after she was discovered, police have said. The infant, named as Ava, was found by a dog walker near Ashtons Field in Salford, ...

An airport was forced to enact emergency procedures on Sunday as bad weather continued to cause disruption during the Christmas getaway period.

Charles joked about needing an ‘extra-strong tree’ after feeling the weight of a Christmas tree bauble made out of wood by a student.