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21 May 2013 Last updated at 09:17 ET

Baby disabled after jaundice errorVasilli Kalisperas

A baby was left deaf and blind because a trainee midwife did not recognise signs of jaundice within days of his birth, a health trust admits.


A&E patient safety 'not guaranteed'

West Midlands NHS chiefs warn they cannot guarantee patient safety in accident and emergency departments in the region.

Inside the recycling centre during the fireFire at cooking oil recycling centre

Seventy firefighters tackle a fire at a cooking oil recycling centre in Worcestershire.

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

Suicide highlights welfare dispute

The tragedy of Stephanie Bottrill's suicide highlights the dispute over changes to housing benefit.

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David Gregory-Kumar Article written by David Gregory-Kumar David Gregory-Kumar Science & Environment correspondent, BBC News

Another bad year for our farmers

A raft of newly published farming statistics show the weather and animal diseases continue to cause problems.

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