Deterrence is key issue as army chiefs meet in Paris to discuss Ukraine force

French President Emmanuel Macron attended part of the Paris meeting of army chiefs of 34 countries and other military representatives.

Top Romanian court upholds ban on far-right Georgescu’s presidential bid

He won the first round of last year’s race before the same court annulled the election.

George Bennett previews Walsall's League Two midweek clash with Bromley

George Bennett previews Walsall's midweek away trip to Bromley.

Amateur rugby clubs experiencing more concussions since tackle law change – MP

Camborne and Redruth MP Perran Moon said anecdotal evidence suggested players were also suffering most serious concussions.

US multinationals in Ireland for ‘long haul’, says Martin ahead of Trump talks

The Taoiseach was speaking ahead of his much-anticipated meeting with the US president in the White House on Wednesday.

Singer Billy Joel reschedules two UK shows due to medical condition

The shows were due to be the singer’s first performances in Liverpool and Edinburgh in more than 45 years.

Former Philippines president Duterte arrested on ICC warrant over drugs killings

The International Criminal Court has been investigating mass killings during the ex-leader’s deadly crackdown against illegal drugs.

Sam Hain has commits future to Warwickshire

Sam Hain has committed his future to Warwickshire after signing a three-year contract extension with the club.

Liam Keen comment: Midfield dominance, attacking improvements and a point gained for Wolves

Wolves took another step in the right direction at the weekend and have Premier League safety in their sights.

Council refuse workers begin indefinite strike in Birmingham amid row over jobs and pay

Hundreds of council bin workers walk out indefinitely amid warnings disruption could stretch into the summer

Talks on ending war with Russia begin as Ukraine launches huge drone attack

Two people were killed and 18 others injured in the attack, during which Russian air defences shot down 337 Ukrainian drones over 10 regions.

One of the world's most 'luxurious' Pullman-style trains calling at Stafford tomorrow

Champagne-sipping passengers travelling on one of the world’s most luxurious trains from Stafford tomorrow, will dine from a scrumptious lunch menu drawn up by a chef who once cooked for Madonna and the Princess Diana.

"They know their way..." Burnley's Scott Parker ahead of West Brom visit

Burnley boss Scott Parker will continue taking it one game at a time as his side eye a push for automatic promotion.

Morgan’s Supersport arrives as brand’s new flagship

Lightweight sports car is underpinned by a new aluminium platform.

Canal & River Trust publishes new West Midlands Places to Visit Guide to inspire great days out by the water this Easter

National waterways charity the Canal & River Trust has published a new free Places to Visit in the West Midlands guide, with maps, information about visitor facilities and free activities, and ways to get the most out of visiting the region’s canals and rivers.

Drac Group returns as lead sponsor for the Stone Food & Drink Festival for a third year

Stone-based logistics firm Drac Group has signed as lead sponsor for the 20th annual Stone Food & Drink Festival, which will take place from 9 to 11 May at the town’s Westbridge Park.

Boohoo Group rebrands as Debenhams after overhaul at department store brand

The Boohoo brand will continue, as will other fashion brands owned by the group, such as Karen Millen and PrettyLittleThing.

Council refuse workers begin indefinite strike amid row over jobs and pay

The Unite union has warned disruption caused by bin strikes could stretch into the summer months.

'Time to reflect upon a building which helped shape the lives of thousands of Dudley folk' - Your Letters: March 11

Russia says air defences shot down 337 Ukrainian drones over 10 regions

The attack came as a Ukrainian delegation was set to meet America’s top diplomat in Saudi Arabia about ending the three-year war with Russia.