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• Killer Gareth Emery hit aunt with spade in frenzied rampage in Solihull - Daily Star

  14-05-2016 22:45 via dailystar.co.uk
  
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  Killer Gareth Emery hit aunt with spade in frenzied rampage in Solihull
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  AN EVIL thug who killed his aunt by whacking her with a spade in an attack branded "brutal beyond belief" has been jailed for life. By Bradley Jolly / Published 14th May 2016. Killer nephew jailed for spade attack in Solihull SWNS.COM. TRAGIC: Anne ...and more »
  
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• Opinion: Save lives by charging motorists to use the roads

  14-05-2016 22:00
  
  Air pollution kills hundreds every year and traffic is to blame
  
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• Recognise this? Iconic city location transformed by demolition

  14-05-2016 19:17
  
  View drastically changes as one of the biggest regeneration projects in Birmingham enters later phase
  
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• Family of former deputy headteacher Anne Dunkley remember her as being "full of love, energy and generosity"

  14-05-2016 19:06
  
  Paranoid schizophrenic Gareth Emery killed his aunt with a spade
  
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• Fire crews called out to Great Barr home after blaze starts in living room

  14-05-2016 18:59
  
  People living at the home in Langdale Road were out at the time
  
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• Pupil, 15, suspended from school over charity hair dye in aid of friend

  14-05-2016 18:45
  
  Daniel Bradbury was placed in isolation at Fairfax School, Sutton Coldfield
  
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• Missing gun used in Connor Smith murder may be 70-year-old weapon

  14-05-2016 18:45
  
  Police hunt for weapon used to kill Hawkesley teenager which had already been used in earlier shooting
  
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• Watch: Youths surround victim in robbery after cannabis deal goes wrong

  14-05-2016 17:48
  
  Victim was targeted in Summerfield Park, off Dudley Road, Soho by gang
  
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• Watch: Twerking, cartwheels, the worm - West Midlands Police take on running man dance challenge in style

  14-05-2016 17:13
  
  Officers take part in international viral video sensation which is sweeping the internet
  
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• Watch: Angry scenes as anti abortionists clash with pro choice campaigners

  14-05-2016 16:50
  
  Event attended by thousands in Victoria Square sees chanting and arguments
  
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• Angry scenes as anti abortionists clash with pro choice campaigners

  14-05-2016 16:50
  
  Event attended by thousands in Victoria Square sees chanting and arguments
  
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• Senior Labour councillor sees off challenge from bitter rival to become deputy leader of city council

  14-05-2016 16:36
  
  Councillor Ian Ward elected deputy leader of Birmingham City Council for fifth year running
  
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• Can you help police track down Birmingham's most wanted suspects?

  14-05-2016 15:33
  
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• Residents' fury as travellers leave piles of rubbish in family park

  14-05-2016 14:50
  
  One local said it Hazelwell Park, Stirchley looks like a music festival has been held there
  
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• Eight people taken to hospital after bus collides with van

  14-05-2016 14:04
  
  Collision is one of a series of crashes which hits region
  
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• Glynn Purnell smashes Saturday Morning Kitchen debut - with many calling for him to be new permanent host

  14-05-2016 13:15
  
  Could Birmingham chef be permanent replacement for James Martin on BBC show?
  
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• Age UK Solihull prepares to host charity fashion show - Solihull Observer

  14-05-2016 13:09 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  
  Age UK Solihull prepares to host charity fashion show
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  AGE UK Solihull is inviting Solihull ladies to a fun filled Fashion Show at John Lewis on Thursday, May 19 at its Solihull store. Building on the partnership from the Christmas campaign, John Lewis and Age UK Solihull have organised the event to ...
  
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• Dudley Zoo celebrate the ninth birthday of reindeer Maggie

  14-05-2016 13:00
  
  Our friends at Dudley Zoo bring you all the latest news about their animals.
  
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• Biker dies in crash in St Chad's Queensway, city centre

  14-05-2016 12:55
  
  Police discover 44-year-old man lying in road near junction with Whittall Street
  
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• Car rolls down hill and hits tree in horror forest crash

  14-05-2016 12:30
  
  Two women seriously injured after Cannock Chase smash near Birches Valley Forestry Centre
  
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• Man needs blood transfusion after being stabbed on bus in Hockley

  14-05-2016 11:09
  
  Police release images after 28-year-old goes to hospital following attack on a bus travelling from Birmingham city centre.
  
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• Man needs blood transfusion after being stabbed on bus

  14-05-2016 11:09
  
  Police release images after 28-year-old goes to hospital following Hockley attack
  
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• Teen Spider-man and Batman artist has bright future say Birmingham's elite comic creators

  14-05-2016 11:00
  
  Nate Madden from Stirchley is first winner of city award for up and coming comic talent
  
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• Most read: Blockbuster sequel to be filmed in Brum, man stabbed at park, Russell Brand visits Digbeth dry bar

  14-05-2016 07:00
  
  Catch up on last night's big stories with our roundup of the most read from Friday, May 13
  
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• David Cameron urges Birmingham to "be ambitious" as city considers Commonwealth Games bid

  14-05-2016 06:30
  
  The Prime Minister says Birmingham should "think big" as city considers bidding to host 2026 Games
  
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• EU cash funding Birmingham's new 670-bed hospital under threat, warns David Cameron

  14-05-2016 01:01
  
  Prime Minister tells the Mail a vote to quit the EU would cost the West Midlands hundreds of millions of pounds.
  
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• WM cops take on international police dance challenge

  14-05-2016 00:00
  
  You have all seen the videos of police forces across the world taking up the #RunningManChallenge and earlier this week we were nominated by Cleveland Police.We accepted the challenge and yesterday we filmed our own version! All officers involved were either off duty or on their days off, so we can assure you that no public time or taxpayer’s money was used.Our officers love the opportunity to have fun just like the rest of us and gave up their own time to put this together.Well done to al
  
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• Motorcyclist killed in dawn city centre crash

  14-05-2016 00:00
  
  A man has died after his Kawasaki motorbike crashed on St Chad’s Queensway in Birmingham city centre on Saturday morning (14 May 2016).A police officer returning from an unrelated incident found the 44-year-old fatally injured near to the Thistle Hotel and close to the junction of Whittall Street at around 5.55am. Despite immediately summoning medical help and performing first aid, nothing could be done to save the Handsworth man. The news has been broken to his family and a post mort
  
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• Brakes put on speeding West Midlands drivers during police crackdown

  14-05-2016 00:00
  
  Almost 650 drivers were caught speeding on some of the Midlands busiest routes - with one clocking 125mph - during a week-long police crackdown. The Central Motorway Police Group (CMPG) carried out speed checks across the motorway network in the West Midlands ,West Mercia and Staffordshire police areas. Checks were also carried out on arterial roads across the West Midlands force area. The operation saw 646 vehicles dealt with between 18 and 24 April. There were 41 clocked to
  
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