Top civil servant in Scotland to leave role
John Paul Marks was appointed Permanent Secretary in 2022.
UK News|Dec 18, 2024
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Walsall are top at Christmas but how have the last six festive table toppers fared
Walsall sit at the top of the table for the first time since their League Two title-winning campaign under Richard Money in 2006.
Sport|Dec 18, 2024
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Walsall FC
Football
Aston Villa keeper Emi Martinez lands yet another top award
Aston Villa's Emiliano Martinez was named the world’s best goalkeeper again after he helped his club into the Champions League and Argentina win the Copa America.
Sport|Dec 18, 2024
Football
Sport
Aston Villa
Hollywood actor Tom Cruise honoured by US navy for his role in Top Gun
US navy secretary Carlos Del Toro said Cruise’s role in the 1986 action film ‘significantly increased’ the force’s recruitment rates.
Showbiz|Dec 17, 2024
Showbiz
Humza Yousaf: A trailblazer in the top job who was never in control
Scotland’s former first minister had a shaky tenure in charge.
UK News|Dec 17, 2024
UK News
Aldridge & District Snooker League Round-Up: Wednesfield Cons strengthen grip on top spot
Wednesfield Cons retained top spot in the ADSL Premier League with a comfortable 5-0 home victory over Bloxwich Sports.
Sport|Dec 17, 2024
Sport
Grassroots
Rugby round-up: Lichfield remain top despite unbeaten start coming to an end
League leaders Lichfield saw their unbeaten start to the season come to an end after falling to a narrow 28-25 defeat at Melbourne in the Regional Two Midlands North.
Sport|Dec 17, 2024
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Minnesota Vikings draw level at the top of AFC North
The Vikings secured a seventh straight win with a 30-12 success over the ailing Chicago Bears.
UK & international sports|Dec 17, 2024
UK & international sports
Walsall 1-0 Barrow - George Bennett's analysis: Walsall top of the tree at Christmas
Walsall will spend Christmas at the top of the table for the first time in 18 years after beating Barrow 1-0 at Bescot.
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Sport|Dec 16, 2024
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Cyclone death toll in France’s Mayotte ‘several hundred’ – top official
At least 11 deaths had been confirmed in Mayotte earlier on Sunday.
World News|Dec 15, 2024
World News
South Korea’s opposition chief urges top court to act swiftly on impeachment
Mr Yoon’s powers will be suspended until the court rules on the case.
World News|Dec 15, 2024
World News
Pep Guardiola feels schedule makes staying at top of game ‘impossible’ for City
Guardiola leads his side into Sunday’s Manchester derby on the back of a run of seven defeats in their last 10 games, including just one win.
UK & international sports|Dec 15, 2024
UK & international sports
Real Madrid miss chance to go top after six-goal thriller with Rayo Vallecano
Rayo quickly led 2-0 before Los Blancos turned it round to go 3-2 up in the second half, only for Isi Palazon to equalise and earn a point.
UK & international sports|Dec 14, 2024
UK & international sports
George Bennett on another Walsall win as they extend lead at the top
George Bennett gives his take as Walsall extend their lead at the top of League Two.
Walsall FC video|Dec 14, 2024
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Walsall 1 Barrow 0: Saddlers stretch their lead at the top to four points
Walsall stretched their lead at the top of League Two to four points with a 1-0 victory over Barrow at Bescot.
Sport|Dec 14, 2024
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Walsall FC
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Staffordshire developments at the top of Santa’s list thanks to housebuilders
The developers creating brand-new communities in Staffordshire are taking steps to ensure its homes are on Santa’s list to visit this Christmas.
Your World|Dec 14, 2024
Your World
Top diplomats discuss Syria’s transition after Assad deposed
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said there must be broad consensus among regional partners over Syria’s new government.
World News|Dec 14, 2024
World News
Migrant Channel crossings top 34,000 for year so far
Crossings resumed on Thursday after an eight-day hiatus, with more than 600 arriving in a single day.
UK News|Dec 13, 2024
UK News
Homes ‘top priority’ as Government reforms to allow more building on green belt
A shake-up of planning rules means councils have been given mandatory targets to deliver a total of 370,000 homes a year in England.
UK News|Dec 12, 2024
UK News
West Midlands hospitality trade's extra NIC bill could top £75m, new research shows
The bill to West Midlands hospitality businesses from hikes in national insurance contributions could top £75m, according to a hospitality trade body
Business|Dec 12, 2024
Business