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• Simon Johnson death: Three more teenagers charged

  09-06-2017 18:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two men and a woman are charged after a father-of-two is found dead in his home.
  
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• Birmingham's VR experience boosts visitor understanding of oceans

  09-06-2017 17:50
  Academics from the University of Birmingham are to work with researchers at the National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth in a bid to create new types of virtual reality technology aimed at enhancing visitor experience.
  
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• Preet Gill elected as first female Sikh MP

  09-06-2017 17:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preet Gill, who holds Birmingham Edgbaston for Labour, describes the win as a "real honour".
  
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• Ex-BBC presenters Tony and Julie Wadsworth jailed for sex offences

  09-06-2017 16:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ex-BBC radio presenters Julie and Tony Wadsworth are jailed for five years for sex offences against under-age boys.
  
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• Longest-serving West Midlands MP loses seat

  09-06-2017 16:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Labour MP David Winnick, 83, loses Walsall North seat after 38 years.
  
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• Tory pays tribute to Winnick after defeat

  09-06-2017 13:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Eddie Hughes says constituents regard Labour's David Winnick as "fantastic" after the MP lost his seat.
  
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• Labour holds Dudley North by 22 votes

  09-06-2017 11:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Labour retained Dudley North by 22 votes, as Ian Austin defeated Tory Les Jones and UKIP's Bill Etheridge.
  
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• The Britain that lost and the Britain that won – video

  09-06-2017 11:00
  
  Over 12 electrifying hours, John Harris and John Domokos pinball around the bellwether West Midlands – from Brexit heartlands where older voters took against Jeremy Corbyn, to the diverse, urban areas where young people backed the Labour leader to the hilt and pushed Theresa May’s vision of the country’s future aside. Seats are won and lost, but one thing is clear: hope has suddenly returned Continue reading...
  
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• General Election 2017: Tories 'failed' in Labour heartlands

  09-06-2017 08:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Labour's Jack Dromey, who held Birmingham Erdington, pours scorn on the Conservative campaign.
  
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• General Election 2017: This is how the night unfolded

  09-06-2017 08:34
  
  Over the course of seven hours, some famous faces lost their jobs
  
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• General election: Why Birmingham is a Corbyn city today

  09-06-2017 08:32
  
  Biggest Labour vote for decades shows Corbyn has struck a chord with two thirds of voters in Birmingham
  
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• General Election 2017: These were the biggest shocks of the night

  09-06-2017 08:08
  
  We have lost some familiar faces to Parliament in the last 12 hours
  
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• Who has won the general election 2017? All the results as they come in

  09-06-2017 08:07
  
  Will Theresa May or Jeremy Corbyn be the next UK Prime Minister?
  
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• These are the answers to the questions everybody's asking about the General Election

  09-06-2017 08:00
  
  We answer some of the popular questions asked during election night so far, according to Google Trends
  
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• General Election 2017: These are all the MPs in the Black Country

  09-06-2017 07:54
  
  No party has emerged with an overall majority meaning the incumbent Conservative Government stays in office
  
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• Why the General Election has made your holiday more expensive

  09-06-2017 07:50
  
  Experts are saying there is "no panic yet"
  
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• General Election 2017: These are all the MPs in the West Midlands

  09-06-2017 07:47
  
  The vote resulted in a hung parliament and questions over whether Theresa May will remain
  
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• General Election 2017: These are all the MPs in Birmingham

  09-06-2017 07:38
  
  The Labour Party easily brushed aside the Tories in Birmingham
  
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• It's a hung parliament: How long will it take to form a Government?

  09-06-2017 07:36
  
  There are lots of difficult discussions to take place now
  
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• General Election 2017: Parliament will have highest ever number of female MPs

  09-06-2017 07:28
  
  The previous high of 191 women elected in a single general election, which occurred in 2015, has also been beaten
  
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• General Election 2017: Theresa May to make statement at 10am today

  09-06-2017 07:26
  
  May's future as Prime Minister and leader of the Conservatives was being openly questioned after her decision to hold a snap election disastrously backfired
  
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• Election result: Can Jeremy Corbyn now become Prime Minister?

  09-06-2017 07:22
  
  Following Theresa May's election disaster there's talk that Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn could become Prime Minister
  
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• General Election 2017: It's a hung parliament - so what happens next?

  09-06-2017 07:20
  
  Theresa May's future as Prime Minister is in doubt
  
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• These are all the Liberal Democrat MPs after the 2017 General Election

  09-06-2017 07:13
  
  Labour was heading for 260 seats, the Liberal Democrats for 14, the Scottish National Party 34, Plaid Cymru three and Greens one
  
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• General Election 2017: What we know so far

  09-06-2017 07:04
  
  Here is how a night that may put Jeremy Corbyn in No 10 unfolded
  
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• General Election 2017: How the newspaper front pages look today

  09-06-2017 06:51
  
  The exit poll dominated the newspaper front pages
  
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• Daughter of Indian bus driver becomes UK's first female Sikh MP - Birmingham Mail

  09-06-2017 06:48
  
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• Daughter of Indian bus driver becomes UK's first female Sikh MP

  09-06-2017 06:48
  
  Labour held Edgbaston with 24,124 votes and increased their majority to 6,917
  
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• Erdington MP lays into Theresa May after securing huge win

  09-06-2017 06:46
  
  Erdington was a key target for the Conservatives and emblematic of their battle to for the working class vote
  
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• Birmingham has 'rejected Theresa May' claims Liam Byrne

  09-06-2017 06:42
  
  “We have seen an emphatic rejection of Theresa May’s Conservatives,” he said.
  
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• Hall Green MP calls for Theresa May to resign after win

  09-06-2017 06:40
  
  Roger Godsiff make the demand after securing a massive win in his Hall Green constituency
  
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• Jess Phillips lays into rival John Hemming after General Election victory

  09-06-2017 06:38
  
  The outspoken MP was, well, outspoken
  
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• UK General Election 2017 results: The Wrekin Conservative wins another term - Birmingham Mail

  09-06-2017 06:36
  
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  UK General Election 2017 results: The Wrekin Conservative wins another term
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• Northfield MP calls for new approach to politics after election win

  09-06-2017 06:35
  
  Richard Burden was under major pressure - now he wants a new politics
  
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• General Election 2017: Every result from the West Midlands

  09-06-2017 06:08
  
  The Labour Party easily brushed aside the Tories in Birmingham
  
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• UK general election results 2017: Ludlow held by Conservatives - Birmingham Mail

  09-06-2017 05:33
  
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  UK general election results 2017: Ludlow held by Conservatives
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• UK general election results 2017: Shrewsbury held by Conservatives - Birmingham Mail

  09-06-2017 05:26
  
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  UK general election results 2017: Shrewsbury held by Conservatives
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• UK general election results 2017: Stourbridge held by ... - Birmingham Mail

  09-06-2017 05:03
  
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  There will be a five way battle for Conservative held Stourbridge.and more »
  
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• Election results 2017: Deputy Labour leader Tom Watson retains seat

  09-06-2017 05:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tom Watson says Theresa May's authority "has been undermined" by Labour gains.
  
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• General Election 2017: Watch the moment Nick Clegg lost his Sheffield Hallam seat

  09-06-2017 05:00
  
  This time in 2010, Mr Clegg was preparing for life as deputy prime minister as part of the Coalition Government
  
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• UK General election results 2017: Labour gain Warwick and ... - Birmingham Mail

  09-06-2017 04:55
  
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• UK General Election 2017 results: Solihull held by Conservatives - Birmingham Mail

  09-06-2017 03:44
  
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  UK General Election 2017 results: Solihull held by Conservatives
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• UK General Election results 2017: Wolverhampton South East held ... - Birmingham Mail

  09-06-2017 03:33
  
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  UK General Election results 2017: Wolverhampton South East held ...
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  There will be a five way contest for Labour held Wolverhampton South East.and more »
  
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• UK General Election results 2017: Wolverhampton North East held by Labour - Birmingham Mail

  09-06-2017 03:02
  
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  UK General Election results 2017: Wolverhampton North East held by Labour
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• General election 2017: Counting under way across England

  09-06-2017 00:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  There are more than 2,700 candidates vying for 533 seats in England, out of the UK's total of 650.
  
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