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Ford has announced plans to cut 4,000 jobs across Europe - including 800 in the UK - as the car industry frets over weak electric vehicle (EV) sales that could see firms fined more missing government targets.

Ukraine has fired British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles into Russia, a source has told Sky News.

Alec Baldwin's Western film Rust has premiered at a festival in Poland, three years after the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on set.

The science secretary has said he will "keep everything on the table" when it comes to restricting social media for children aged under 16 if tech companies do not act.

Former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86, following a battle with Alzheimer's, his family has announced.

An apprentice at Walsall Council has been recognised for their achievements at a regional awards ceremony.

The city council is seeking feedback on proposals to charge for parking at three of its parks: Sheldon Country Park; Lickey Hills Country Park; and Sutton Park.

Residents intrigued by the city and its past are invited to attend Wolverhampton’s Local History Fair this month.

More than 60 young people in Walsall visited a youth bus that toured the borough last week.

Full works are underway to deliver major improvements to the city centre’s Central Library and Adult Education Wolverhampton facilities as part of the £61 million-Phase Two City Learning Quarter development.

Castle given accreditation quality award for workshops offered to schools Castle have received the award since 2011 The Quality Badge is assessed again in 2 years

Major improvements have been made to the canal towpath at Wolverhampton’s Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve, offering better access for all visitors.

St Editha’s Square - street and market traders temporary move to Lower Gungate and George Street Making way for public realm improvements as part of Future High Street development Work starting on St Editha’s square from mid-November

Former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86, following a battle with Alzheimer's, his family has announced.

She seemed perfect, at first. Her CV brimmed with all kinds of qualifications. And she had years of experience caring for vulnerable people.  

Four people have died and a number of others are in hospital after allegedly being served drinks laced with methanol.

The family of pandemic fundraiser Captain Sir Tom Moore gained "significant" financial benefit from links to a charity set up in his name, a report has found.

A man connected with one of Europe's most significant people smuggling rings has been arrested in Wolverhampton.

The families of the victims of the Birmingham pub bombings are renewing their call for a public inquiry on the 50th anniversary of the atrocity.

Google must sell its Chrome browser to restore competition in the online search market, US prosecutors have argued.

An 18-year-old Londoner faces the possibility of years in jail after having sex with a 17-year-old British girl he met in Dubai, campaigners say.

Tulisa Contostavlos has opened up about the moment she says her life "fell apart" after being "set up by a British newspaper" and charged with supplying drugs.

The voice actor behind Milhouse Van Houten - Bart Simpson's very uncool friend - is stepping away after 35 years on the show.

Former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86, following a battle with Alzheimer's, his family has announced.

She seemed perfect, at first. Her CV brimmed with all kinds of qualifications. And she had years of experience caring for vulnerable people.  

An 18-year-old Londoner faces the possibility of years in jail after having sex with a 17-year-old British girl he met in Dubai, campaigners say.

The family of pandemic fundraiser Captain Sir Tom Moore gained "significant" financial benefit from links to a charity set up in his name, a report has found.

A man connected with one of Europe's most significant people smuggling rings has been arrested in Wolverhampton.

The families of the victims of the Birmingham pub bombings are renewing their call for a public inquiry on the 50th anniversary of the atrocity.

The remains of a baby have been found in a park in Greater Manchester, police have said.

Four people have died and a number of others are in hospital after allegedly being served drinks laced with methanol.

Friends and family of Liam Payne, including his One Direction bandmates, have gathered to say goodbye at his funeral.

Officers arresting a man with a rucksack full of over-the-counter medication detained a second person in the same shop for allegedly stealing meat.

Four people have died and a number of others are in hospital after allegedly being served drinks laced with methanol.

Ukraine has fired British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles into Russia, a source has told Sky News.

A man connected with one of Europe's most significant people smuggling rings has been arrested in Wolverhampton.

Google must sell its Chrome browser to restore competition in the online search market, US prosecutors have argued.

The eldest son of Norway's crown princess has appeared in court after being arrested on suspicion of rape.

Alec Baldwin's Western film Rust has premiered at a festival in Poland, three years after the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on set.

As we walk down, the ramp is slippery underfoot. It would be easy to fall, to tumble towards the mud and water.

Spain is to legalise about 300,000 undocumented migrants a year - at a time that many European countries are seeking to limit or deter migration.

Americans distraught by the re-election of Donald Trump are being offered an escape route - a €1 house in an Italian village.

An 18-year-old Londoner faces the possibility of years in jail after having sex with a 17-year-old British girl he met in Dubai, campaigners say.

The voice actor behind Milhouse Van Houten - Bart Simpson's very uncool friend - is stepping away after 35 years on the show.

Tulisa Contostavlos has opened up about the moment she says her life "fell apart" after being "set up by a British newspaper" and charged with supplying drugs.

Friends and family of Liam Payne, including his One Direction bandmates, have gathered to say goodbye at his funeral.

The winner of an "unprecedented" literary double has said he will not accept his latest £50,000 prize until the sponsor shares a plan to reduce its "investment in fossil fuel extraction".

Alec Baldwin's Western film Rust has premiered at a festival in Poland, three years after the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on set.

Pep Guardiola has agreed terms on a new one-year contract extension with Manchester City, Sky Sports News understands.

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While Max Verstappen is on the brink of sealing the drivers' crown, a potentially thrilling climax to the battle for the Constructors' Championship is set to play out over the final three rounds for the 2024 Formula 1 season.

Martin Bakole cannot be avoided by Daniel Dubois, even if Zhilei Zhang pulls out of an IBF final eliminator fight, says promoter Ben Shalom.

Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor has offered her full support to Sam Kerr after the striker was subjected to homophobic abuse online following the announcement she was expecting a baby with her partner, West Ham midfielder Kristie Mewis.

Former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86, following a battle with Alzheimer's, his family has announced.

John Leslie Prescott was born on 31 May 1938 in Prestatyn, Wales, to his parents John and Phyllis.

The UK will scrap five warships, dozens of military helicopters and a fleet of drones to save money despite growing threats from Russia and a war raging in Europe.

Ukraine has fired British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles into Russia, a source has told Sky News.

Former Conservative MP Nadine Dorries has said her experience of being abused as a child "ruined" her life.