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• Baby rabbits found dumped in country lane in Sutton Coldfield

  31-05-2017 22:27
  
  Two rabbits died shortly after being found inside crate on Withy Hill Road
  
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• The things you only did if you grew up in Birmingham in the 1990s

  31-05-2017 22:22
  
  We look back at what life was like in the 1990s
  
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• The 50 terms that say you're from Birmingham or the Black Country

  31-05-2017 22:17
  
  Birmingham and the Black Country are known for their local sayings - which ones have you heard of?
  
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• The things only someone from Great Barr knows

  31-05-2017 22:16
  
  We're frustrated by Scott Arms traffic, we don't like change, but fundamentally we love it
  
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• Joel Richards stabbing: Teenager charged with murder

  31-05-2017 22:15
  
  Police confirm 17-year-old to appear in court on Thursday morning
  
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• Chocoholic Quiz: Can you spot a chocolate bar without its wrapper?

  31-05-2017 22:15
  
  Take our quiz that celebrates all things Cadbury
  
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• The 10 most expensive streets in and around Birmingham

  31-05-2017 22:11
  
  Do you live in one of these? There are five streets in or near Birmingham where houses are worth more a million
  
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• Niantic has dropped a hint over when Legendary Pokemon Go characters will arrive

  31-05-2017 22:11
  
  The move comes just weeks after a much-loved Easter Event was launched by the developers Niantic
  
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• Birmingham's great mysteries: Our favourite myths about the city

  31-05-2017 22:07
  
  Charlie Chaplin born in Smethwick? Birmingham once the capital of England? More canals than Venice? We look into the truth behind the myths
  
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• Northfield is Birmingham's rat capital: See how your area fares

  31-05-2017 22:05
  
  Find out how bad YOUR area is for rat infestations here
  
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• If you get a call asking 'can you hear me?' hang up straight away

  31-05-2017 21:59
  
  Scammers are reportedly targeting unwitting Brits by recording responses in a bid to then defraud you
  
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• Speed camera myths: We find out if there's any truth behind them

  31-05-2017 21:55
  
  Can you really beat the camera by driving fast enough?
  
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• Which 50ps in your pocket are worth WAY more than their face value?

  31-05-2017 21:00
  
  Some rare counds could be worth hundreds of times face value
  
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• When is Flying Ant Day 2017 - and what actually happens?

  31-05-2017 21:00
  
  It's a giant ant party, in many respects, with millions enjoying their "nuptial flight"
  
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• What is stealthing? Women warned about disturbing sexual trend

  31-05-2017 21:00
  
  The trend sees men remove condoms halfway through sexual intercourse - without partners being aware he is doing so
  
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• TOWIE salaries: How much is each star of The Only Way Is Essex paid?

  31-05-2017 21:00
  
  Just how much are each of the most popular TOWIE stars earning?
  
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• Three Girls: All you need to know about Rochdale grooming gangs BBC drama

  31-05-2017 21:00
  
  Three Girls aired on BBC1 on Tuesday, May 16, for three consecutive nights
  
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• The most valuable coins: Do you have any of these 2p, 5p and 50p pieces?

  31-05-2017 21:00
  
  You might be richer than you think - see some of the coins which are worth rather more than they say
  
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• Some new £1 coins have been sold on eBay for almost £300 - this is why

  31-05-2017 21:00
  
  The new 12-sided coin, designed by a Midlands schoolboy, from Walsall, entered circulation earlier this year
  
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• Serial numbers to look out for to see if your new plastic £5 note is valuable

  31-05-2017 21:00
  
  Some of the new polymer fivers are selling for £200 and up - but what serial numbers should you be looking out for?
  
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• Road tax rules: How much you need to pay now laws have changed

  31-05-2017 21:00
  
  Motorists across Birmingham and throughout the West Midlands will be required to change what they pay in a bid to keep their vehicles on the road
  
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• New laws on vaping and smoking: All you need to know

  31-05-2017 21:00
  
  The new Tobacco and Related Products Regulations 2016 comes into force imminently
  
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• Most valuable Harry Potter books: Some titles have been selling for a LOT of money - do you own one of them?

  31-05-2017 21:00
  
  Many of the early editions of JK Rowling's book are worth thousands of pounds - here's a guide to spotting value
  
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• Kodi top tips: Our pick of some of the best downloads and addons out there

  31-05-2017 21:00
  
  The streaming craze shows no sign of slowing down - and, if you're looking to get the best possible experience, we're here to help
  
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• Kodi tips: Check out our pick of the best VPN options available out there

  31-05-2017 21:00
  
  Kodi is a free media player that can run on any computer, smartphone, tablet or set-top box, allowing users to stream films and TV programmes over the internet
  
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• Poll firm YouGov finds Conservatives won't gain a single Birmingham seat

  31-05-2017 17:27
  
  Conservatives can forget about making a breakthrough in the Midlands and North, according to polling firm YouGov's new analysis
  
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• Is the Ariana Grande Manchester benefit concert on TV? Channel, start time and more

  31-05-2017 17:07
  
  Grande, whose concert last week was the target of a terror attack, will join a host of stars at Lancashire Cricket Club
  
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• General Election 2017: What are the odds of a hung parliament?

  31-05-2017 17:02
  
  A YouGov analysis has suggested the UK faces a hung parliament
  
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• Manchester attack survivors CAN now apply for Ariana Grande benefit gig tickets - even if they bought through secondary sites

  31-05-2017 16:56
  
  A spokesperson for Ticketmaster confirmed that certain third-party websites are now part of the free registration process
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn claims the future of schools and hospitals is on the line in this election

  31-05-2017 16:44
  
  Labour leader attempts to shift focus on to public services in general election campaign
  
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• How to get tickets for Ariana Grande's benefit gig in Manchester

  31-05-2017 16:20
  
  Miley Cyrus, Take That, Usher, Pharrell Williams and One Direction star Niall Horan will also perform
  
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• How many pensioners handed back their Winter Fuel Payment

  31-05-2017 16:20
  
  Every year dozens of altruistic pensioners give back their Winter Fuel Allowance to the Government
  
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• Exciting move sees Solihull Moors Academy switch full-time to CTC ... - Solihull Observer

  31-05-2017 16:20 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  FOOTBALL: SOLIHULL MOORS' football academy will move to CTC Kingshurst Academy in Cook's Lane after the club announced a new partnership earlier this ...
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• Exciting move sees Solihull Moors Academy switch full-time to CTC Kingshurst Academy - Solihull Observer

  31-05-2017 16:20 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  Exciting move sees Solihull Moors Academy switch full-time to CTC Kingshurst Academy
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  FOOTBALL: SOLIHULL MOORS' football academy will move to CTC Kingshurst Academy in Cook's Lane after the club announced a new partnership earlier this week. The teaching staff at CTC will provide academic tuition while Moors coaches will look after ...and more »
  
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• Why Brummie parents think children are growing up too fast

  31-05-2017 16:18
  
  Just over two fifths of Birmingham respondents strongly believe that kids are growing up faster than they used to
  
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• New date for Britain First Birmingham protest after leaders arrested

  31-05-2017 15:58
  
  The original date was cancelled after Britain First leaders Paul Golding and Jayda Fransen were arrested
  
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• The legal loophole which means Manchester terror attack survivors can't get free tickets to Ariana Grande benefit gig

  31-05-2017 15:55
  
  The mother survived the Manchester terror attack last Monday, along with her two young daughters
  
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• Was Charlie Chaplin a Brummie? His son returns seek the truth

  31-05-2017 15:54
  
  Michael Chaplin has been in the region to pay homage to his father's mythical gypsy roots
  
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• Polls are narrowing because voters 'have now seen the real Jeremy Corbyn', says Labour election chief

  31-05-2017 15:53
  
  Labour election chief Ian Lavery says: 'There's something happening in politics in this country'
  
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• Ian Paterson sentence - more reaction | The Solihull Observer - Solihull Observer

  31-05-2017 15:53 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Medical negligence lawyers from Access Legal and some of their clients attended Nottingham Crown Court on 31 May 2017 for the sentencing of consultant ...and more »
  
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• Ian Paterson sentence - more reaction - Solihull Observer

  31-05-2017 15:53 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Ian Paterson sentence - more reaction
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  Medical negligence lawyers from Access Legal and some of their clients attended Nottingham Crown Court on 31 May 2017 for the sentencing of consultant breast surgeon Ian Paterson, found guilty of 17 charges of wounding with intent relating to nine ...and more »
  
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• Birmingham binmen balloted over strike action

  31-05-2017 15:50
  
  Refuse collectors at Birmingham City Council began balloting for industrial action on Wednesday
  
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• Kings Heath railway bridge crash: Latest on collision which flipped car

  31-05-2017 15:46
  
  A 26-year-old man and a 27-year-old man were taken to hospital
  
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• Hen party bride kicked off Jet2 flight for offensive T-shirts says holiday was "ruined"

  31-05-2017 15:38
  
  35-year-old Emma Green described her total shock at being asked to leave the plane
  
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• House gutted by severe fire in Handsworth

  31-05-2017 15:31
  
  The fire services are urging people to check their smoke alarm following the severe blaze
  
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• Three found dead at John Lennon's former home after 'scream like no other' heard

  31-05-2017 15:16
  
  Merseyside Police were called to a ground-floor flat in Falkner Street, Toxteth
  
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• Paterson sentencing - Dame caroline Spelman reacts Dame Caroline Spelman. - Solihull Observer

  31-05-2017 15:15 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Paterson sentencing - Dame caroline Spelman reacts Dame Caroline Spelman.
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  Following the sentencing of Mr Paterson earlier today, Dame Caroline said: “The deplorable actions of former surgeon, Ian Paterson, have incurred a 15 year sentence through the courts. “Whilst I welcome this decision on behalf of the victims, like the ...
  
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• T-shirts get hen do kicked off Jet2 flight - but what are the rules?

  31-05-2017 15:12
  
  All were wearing black t-shirts with the slogan 'Bitches On Tour' written on the front in pink
  
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• Joel Richards murder investigation: He was at party before he was killed, police reveal

  31-05-2017 14:52
  
  Police have been given more time to question a teenager
  
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• Police investigating after eight properties torched in suspected arson attack in Kings Norton

  31-05-2017 14:25
  
  More than 40 firefighters battled the “very severe fire” which ripped through the roof of the row of properties in Ithon Grove
  
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