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23 February 2012 Last updated at 11:10 ET

Girl awarded £5m after car crashCerys and Tracy Edwards

A girl who suffered severe brain damage in a car crash caused by a speeding driver is awarded nearly £5m and her family £450,000 a year.

Nikki Sinclaire - archive imageMEP Sinclaire held in fraud probe

West Midlands MEP Nikki Sinclaire is arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud the European Parliament.

PlaquePolice search for plaque owners

Police enlist the help of churches and museums across the country to trace the owners of a memorial plaque recovered in Wednesbury.

Patrick Burns Article written by Patrick Burns Patrick Burns Political editor, Midlands

NHS's political toxicity test

11:58 UK time, Tuesday, 21 February 2012

Tories are warned that the NHS reforms could turn toxic in the key Midlands electoral battlefield.

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