The Crooked House was an iconic Black Country watering hole that shockingly burned down last weekend before the remains were bulldozed into rubble - now the former landlord has spoken out about the troubles and tribulations of running the pub
forjoining us. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. let s look at some other stories making news. the names of thousands of people adopted as children were available on a genealogy website, it has emerged. safety and privacy fears were raised after a motherfound details of adoptions dating back more than 100 years on the scotland s people site. the national record of scotland said it removed the information 36 hours after the mother complained it could endanger her adopted child. a fire which ripped through a landmark pub days before it was unexpectedly demolished is being treated as arson, police say. the crooked house, near dudley in the black country, caught fire on saturday night and was then bulldozed on monday, prompting anger from local residents. the pub, once britain s wonkiest , was sold by marston s last month. a bbc investigation has discovered thousands of people on universal credit are having money deducted to pay their utility bills, despite a legal cas
on monday, prompting anger from local residents. the pub, once britain s wonkiest , was sold by marston s last month. a bbc investigation has discovered thousands of people on universal credit are having money deducted to pay their utility bills, despite a legal case that challenged the policy. anyone on old style benefits must give consent, but it isn t required from those on universal credit. the department for work and pensions insists it strikes a fair balance . you re live with bbc news. some more now on that breaking news out of pakistan. where the parliament has been dissolved. lets go live to our south asia regional editor, anbarasan ethirajan. great to see you first full explain what is behind this dissolving of parliament. the what is behind this dissolving of parliament- what is behind this dissolving of parliament. . ., . parliament. the national assembly has been dissolved parliament. the national assembly has been dissolved by parliament. the national assembly ha
A mass brawl broke out in the beer garden at the Pointing Dog in Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, on Saturday with footage showing men punching and kicking each other - with organisers Dusk admitting it "got some things wrong"
The Crooked House, in Himley, West Midlands, has long attracted tourists from all over the world due to its unique wonky structure and the optical illusions this creates