Two hearts needed for Doctor Who as one will break

The stuff of nightmares has always been at the heart of Steven Moffat’s stories in Doctor Who, writes Dan Wainwright.


Council tax bills ‘could be frozen’

Council tax bills could be frozen next year under plans to be included in tomorrow’s emergency Budget, it is understood.


West Midlands police recruits wait three years

One thousand new police recruits in the West Midlands will have to wait even longer for a job as the force’s recruitment freeze, put in place in June, is extended by another year.


£4.8m bill for graduate jobs ‘failure’

Taxpayers spent almost £5 million on a project to help find graduates a job – from which only one in five actually found work.


Wolves on brink of £3m Stephen Hunt swoop

Wolves will spend the weekend putting the finishing touches to the £3m signing of Hull winger Stephen Hunt.


What now for England?

Fabio Capello was today attempting to pick up the pieces from a night of World Cup disappointment that left pub-goers crying into their beer.


Albion’s World Cup star Gonzalo Jara backed

World Cup star Gonzalo Jara’s versatility can make him a “huge” hit for Albion in the Premier League, Jerome Thomas insisted today.


Aston Villa not bidding for Sebastien Frey says agent

Aston Villa have not made an approach for Fiorentina’s Sebastien Frey, according to the goalkeeper’s representative.


Bilston ‘sex assault’ seals off town centre

Police today sealed off part of Bilston town centre after an alleged sex assault of an 18-year-old woman.


Lichfield teenager dies in accident

A teenager died after his car left the road and smashed into a lamp post today.

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