Midlands health chiefs backing choice on right to die

Patients should be given more choice over the way they die, health chiefs in the West Midlands have said.


Mick McCarthy – late goals won’t scar Wolves

Mick McCarthy today insisted Wolves players won’t be “scarred” by the late goals threatening their attempts to escape the drop zone.


Jody Craddock happy to wait for Wolves chance

Jody Craddock admits he hates the substitutes’ waiting role — but is delighted to see his young lieutenant nurse him through the agonies of the dug-out.


Cameron Jerome is gunning for Wembley

Sharpshooter Cameron Jerome today declared himself ready to gun down Arsenal.


Roy Hodgson to give Carlos Vela Albion chance

Roy Hodgson today insisted Carlos Vela is ready to start matches in Albion’s fight to avoid relegation from the Premier League.


West Midlands rescue team heads to New Zealand

Fire service rescuers from Kinver and Wolverhampton were arriving in New Zealand today to help the earthquake mission as the death toll rose to 98.


Dean Smith has sympathy for drop rivals Plymouth

Walsall boss Dean Smith today admitted he has sympathy for drop rivals Plymouth — but insisted ‘rules are rules’.


Driver admits causing death of baby in Smethwick crash

The man behind the wheel of a speeding high powered sports car involved in a hit-and-run crash which killed a two-month-old baby has admitted causing death by careless driving.


Man hit with iron bar during Tividale shop raid

Robbers attacked a shop assistant with an iron bar and left him with head and facial injuries before grabbing cigarettes in a raid on a store in Tividale.


Homocysteine test helps reduce common problems into old age

Growing numbers of those worried about their health can begin to take better control of their wellbeing with the help of a homocysteine test developed by YorkTest Laboratories. 

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