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• Funds double for orphans-to-be from Solihull

  29-03-2018 19:45 via bbc.co.uk
  Louis, 16, and Ella, 14, face losing their mother to cancer after their father died of a stroke.
  
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• No agreement on the regulation of pharmaceutical drugs is just one problem for Brexit - research reveals

  29-03-2018 18:17
  Significant political and economic uncertainty characterises the Brexit process one year after the UK triggered Article 50, reveals a new report by the academic group, The UK in a Changing Europe, which includes University of Birmingham Researchers. Birmingham research in one area of the report on the regulation of drugs and medical equipment has found there is still no clear position.
  
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• Birmingham teacher snared by 'paedophile hunters'

  29-03-2018 18:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Hodge Hill School teacher Rajesh Lama, 48, refused to give police the password to his mobile phone after being arrested.
  
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• Woman and girl, 3, hit by 'bin lorry' in Wolverhampton

  29-03-2018 17:42 via bbc.co.uk
  The two pedestrians suffered serious injuries in Wolverhampton city centre.
  
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• Huge 19-storey tower block approved on former swimming pool site

  29-03-2018 17:41
  
  More than 500 flats as Kent Street Baths set to undergo £100 million transformation
  
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• SCUF Founder Duncan Ironmonger Rescues UK CoD Team Ahead ... - Dexerto.com

  29-03-2018 15:49
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• Birmingham man in court over Holly Brown's bin lorry death

  29-03-2018 14:29 via bbc.co.uk
  Student Holly Brown was killed in a crash between the accused's bin lorry and a school minibus.
  
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• Draining peatlands gives global rise to greenhouse laughing-gas emissions

  29-03-2018 12:47
  Drained fertile peatlands around the globe are hotspots for the atmospheric emission of laughing-gas – a powerful greenhouse gas called nitrous oxide, which is partly responsible for global warming and destruction of the ozone layer, a new study shows.
  
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• Malala Yousafzai returns to Pakistan for first time since shooting

  29-03-2018 11:20 via bbc.co.uk
  The Nobel Peace Prize winner was shot by the Taliban in 2012 for campaigning for girls' education.
  
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• New Zealand v England: Moeen Ali and Chris Woakes dropped from squad

  29-03-2018 09:35 via bbc.co.uk
  Moeen Ali and Chris Woakes are dropped by England for the second and final Test against New Zealand in Christchurch on Friday.
  
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• Thousands of children of EU parents at risk of falling into the cracks of Brexit – research

  29-03-2018 02:15
  The study found the nature and quality of rights of many EU citizens and their future residence in the UK would be thrown into question, particularly for children, whose status is dependent on their parents.
  
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• Thousands of children of EU parents at risk of falling into the cracks of Brexit

  29-03-2018 02:15
  
  The study found the nature and quality of rights of many EU citizens and their future residence in the UK would be thrown into question, particularly for children, whose status is dependent on their parents.
  
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