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• Birmingham soldier charged with terror offences

  11-09-2017 22:38 via bbc.co.uk
  Three men, including two servicemen, are accused of being members of a banned neo-Nazi group.
  
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• Study shows so-called 'healthy obesity' is harmful to cardiovascular heath

  11-09-2017 21:00
  Clinicians are being warned not to ignore the increased cardiovascular health risks of those who are classed as either 'healthy obese' or deemed to be 'normal weight' but have metabolic abnormalities such as diabetes.
  
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• Birmingham council leader quits over handling of bin strike - The Guardian

  11-09-2017 20:35
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  Birmingham council leader quits over handling of bin strike
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  Household rubbish on the streets of Alum Rock, Birmingham, during the sixth week of the strike. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images. Birmingham. Birmingham council leader quits over handling of bin strike. Labour's John Clancy cites 'frenzied ...
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• Birmingham council leader quits over handling of bin strike

  11-09-2017 20:35
  Labour’s John Clancy cites ‘frenzied media speculation’ for decision, after deal with Unite to end seven-week strike collapsedThe Birmingham city council leader has stepped down after failing to resolve the city’s “bin war”, during which rubbish went uncollected for seven weeks this summer.Labour’s John Clancy, who took on the role in December 2015, blamed “ill-informed” and “frenzied” media speculation for his departure.Continue
  
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• Birmingham City Council leader John Clancy resigns hours before vote of no confidence

  11-09-2017 20:18
  
  The Labour leader’s resignation comes as a direct result of his handling of the bin strike
  
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• Birmingham church stabbing victims 'recovering'

  11-09-2017 19:05 via bbc.co.uk
  A man appeared in court charged with attempted murder, wounding and possessing knives.
  
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• Birmingham bin strike: John Clancy resigns as city council leader

  11-09-2017 18:29 via bbc.co.uk
  John Clancy has faced criticism of his handling of a strike by refuse workers in Birmingham.
  
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• John Clancy RESIGNS as leader of Birmingham City Council - full statement

  11-09-2017 18:09
  
  In a departing statement, Mr Clancy  outlined some major success - some of which have saved the council millions and protected at risk services
  
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• HMP Birmingham riot: 'Stolen keys used to free inmates'

  11-09-2017 17:49 via bbc.co.uk
  The trial of four inmates at HMP Birmingham hears staff were sprayed with fire hoses and pelted by pool balls.
  
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• Children 'harmed' by Royal Orthopaedic Hospital delays

  11-09-2017 17:06 via bbc.co.uk
  Patients at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Birmingham have been reviewed for potential harm.
  
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• Birmingham prison riot: inmate was 'protesting over lack of dental ... - The Guardian

  11-09-2017 17:04
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  Birmingham prison riot: inmate was 'protesting over lack of dental ...
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  Luke Mansell climbed on to netting before keys were stolen and 500 prisoners freed from cells, Birmingham crown court hears.and more »
  
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• Birmingham prison riot: inmate was 'protesting over lack of dental care' - The Guardian

  11-09-2017 17:04
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  Birmingham prison riot: inmate was 'protesting over lack of dental care'
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  Prison staff carry riot shields outside the jail. Four men are on trial over the disorder last year. Photograph: Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty Images. UK news. Birmingham prison riot: inmate was 'protesting over lack of dental care'. Luke Mansell climbed on to ...and more »
  
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• Aston Villa v Middlesbrough

  11-09-2017 17:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Championship game between Aston Villa and Middlesbrough.
  
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• Local Government Secretary Sajid Javid demands an explanation for Birmingham's bin strike chaos

  11-09-2017 16:24
  
  A Government-appointed panel is to meet Birmingham Council leader John Clancy and report back to Local Government Secretary Sajid Javid
  
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• Ending the public sector pay cap could force West Midlands Police to make officers redundant

  11-09-2017 15:39
  
  West Midlands Police boss David Jamieson says giving cops a pay rise could force him to cut their numbers unless there is also extra funding.
  
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• Stephen King horror remake IT tops UK box office - Birmingham Mail

  11-09-2017 15:28
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• Birmingham church service stabbing victims 'recovering'

  11-09-2017 14:32 via bbc.co.uk
  A man appears in court charged with wounding and possessing a carving and kitchen knife.
  
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• Teenager jailed after shots fired at Birmingham's Broadway Plaza

  11-09-2017 14:02 via bbc.co.uk
  The 17-year-old was arrested after a loaded gun was found under a car.
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn's supporters win key vote of Labour activists as party rejects 'moderates'

  11-09-2017 13:34
  
  Party members backed supporters of Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn in a crucial vote and rejected so-called 'moderates' including former West Midlands MEP Michael Cashman
  
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• Late bedtime and lack of sleep lead to overweight children in China

  11-09-2017 13:19
  Researchers at the University of Birmingham have found that Chinese children who go to bed later and sleep less are more likely to be more overweight.
  
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• England's Woakes back for Bears duty

  11-09-2017 13:08 via bbc.co.uk
  Five England players are released for duty with their clubs for this week's round of County Championship fixtures.
  
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• Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell backs Birmingham bin strike

  11-09-2017 12:58
  
  The Shadow Chancellor said Birmingham refuse workers were taking action against austerity and offered 'solidarity' as he urged the council to resume talks
  
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• Public sector pay cap to be lifted for police and prison officers

  11-09-2017 12:39 via bbc.co.uk
  Ministers are set to accept a pay review recommendation, paving the way for other public workers.
  
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• Attempted Murder Charge After Birmingham Church Stabbing That Injured Three - HuffPost UK

  11-09-2017 08:40
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  Attempted Murder Charge After Birmingham Church Stabbing That Injured Three
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  A man has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing inside a church in Birmingham. A 33-year-old man was taken to hospital and two others were injured in the incident at New Jerusalem Apostolic Church in Aston. John Delahaye, 47, of ...
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• Birmingham church stabbing: Man charged

  11-09-2017 05:55 via bbc.co.uk
  A 33-year-old man was taken to hospital and two others were injured in the incident.
  
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