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A three-year-old boy murdered in a Black Country bedsit was badly let down by Wolverhampton City Council, housing officials, probation staff and police, a damning report into the tragedy revealed today.

Thieves stole a 90-year-old woman’s hearing aid during a “sickening” raid, taking hundreds of pounds worth of jewellery and cash as she lay in bed, police revealed today.

Harry Potter fans will be able to find out more about their favourite stories after JK Rowling unveiled her new website to bring the teenage wizard’s adventures to the “digital generation”.

A nuisance horse-and-cart rider has been hit with an injunction by borough council chiefs after being caught galloping through a Black Country park.

It is one of Wolverhampton’s oldest cottages and was once considered a charming historic landmark that should be protected for future generations.

A lovesick woman who stabbed to death her Wolverhampton boyfriend was starting a five-year jail sentence today.

Bosses at Stafford Hospital ignored vital national guidelines for patient safety but told the NHS watchdog it was compliant, a public inquiry has been told.

A special range of merchandise has been produced to tie in with the new touring exhibition for the Staffordshire Hoard – and the souvenirs will cost up to almost £400.

The curtain may have come down on his time in the spotlight on one of the nation’s favourite TV shows, but the party is nowhere near over for Black Country’s own X Factor star Wagner.

This picture shows how work is progressing on a new £25 million underpass in the Black Country. The scheme is being carried out on the A41 in West Bromwich in a bid to cut congestion.