Little Lucy’s lucky escape

Little Lucy Conway survived a 20ft fall from a bedroom window – thanks to a pile of bin bags filled with soft toys which cushioned her fall, her mother said today.


Michael Gove pulls out of Sandwell trip

Education secretary Michael Gove has pulled out of a promised visit to Sandwell to discuss scrapping £138 million worth of rebuilding projects for local schools, the Express & Star can reveal.


Court to decide on Luke Walker’s bail application

Black Country murder suspect Luke Walker could be out of a Greek jail within 15 days, with his latest bail application going before the courts today.


Mujangi Bia targets a permanent Wolves switch

Geoffrey Mujangi Bia today set out his goal to follow Adlene Guedioura and join Wolves permanently as he prepares to return to parent club Charleroi.


Emma Bunton: Spice Girls movie rumours aren’t true

Emma Bunton says rumours that a Spice Girls movie is in the pipeline are not true.


Wolves World Cup trio on target for opener

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy expects his World Cup trio to be ready for the start of the Premier League season.


Wolves’ Jelle van Damme is ready to kick on

Wolves’ strongarm left-back Jelle van Damme today vowed there is plenty more to come after admitting there is a world of difference between Belgium and English football.


The Queen’s Year exhibition

A special Royal exhibit opens at Buckingham Palace to show Her Majesty at work, including photographs, artefacts, videos and clothing.


Richard Dunne calls on O’Neill to snap up Irish trio

Ireland international Richard Dunne would love to set up an Irish enclave at Villa Park in the wake of James Milner’s looming departure.


Karl Henry happy with Wolves’ new recruits

Captain Karl Henry today gave the thumbs-up to Wolves boss Mick McCarthy’s summer recruitment drive.

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