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• Police find huge cannabis factory in Wolverhampton

  04-07-2017 21:53
  
  Teenager arrested after almost 700 plants found inside property in Navigation Street
  
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• Who is Banksy? Graffiti artist's true identity may have been revealed by Goldie

  04-07-2017 21:00
  
  Rapper Goldie may have revealed his true identity, during an interview with spoken word poet Scroobius Pip
  
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• These are the times The Simpsons predicted the future - including Donald Trump becoming president

  04-07-2017 21:00
  
  The show has a weird habit of getting things right
  
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• The UK's most valuable coins: Check if you have any of these in your pocket right NOW

  04-07-2017 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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• The National Lottery is about to change - here's how it will affect you

  04-07-2017 21:00
  
  Camelot, who organise Lotto, say ticket prices could be cut - and extra balls discarded
  
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• The most valuable plastic £5 notes have these serial numbers - have you got one?

  04-07-2017 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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• Snapchat introduces new Snap Map to help users share location with each other

  04-07-2017 21:00
  
  The new service from the platform helps users to share their location with each other
  
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• Pokemon GO raids and gyms updates: Learn more about co-operative gameplay

  04-07-2017 21:00
  
  Fans of the augmented reality app are finally going to get the features they've wanted since the game launched
  
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• Is streaming on Kodi legal? Tips to avoid falling foul of the law

  04-07-2017 21:00
  
  A trader is being hauled to court in a landmark case over the legality of selling boxes loaded with Kodi
  
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• How you can install Kodi on your Android tablet or smartphone

  04-07-2017 21:00
  
  Kodi is available on the Google Play store, meaning installation couldn't be simpler
  
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• Britain First: Who are they and what do they stand for?

  04-07-2017 21:00
  
  West Midlands Police said there would be a “highly visible” police presence in the city on Saturday
  
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• Astral sex: New trend that 'protects you from STDs and pregnancy'

  04-07-2017 21:00
  
  You can train yourself to experience an out-of-body moment when, er, in the moment
  
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• Are you allowed to drive in flip flops or barefoot? What you need to know

  04-07-2017 21:00
  
  Is this legal - and what does the law state around driving in particular pieces of footwear?
  
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• Teenage boy seriously injured after being hit by car in Lichfield

  04-07-2017 20:22
  
  Air ambulance sent to scene of collision on Eastern Avenue
  
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• Students moved OUT of Wolverhampton tower blocks in Grenfell-style safety alert

  04-07-2017 19:43
  
  Cladding on two high-rises could have caught fire
  
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• Drivers warned to expect long delays as extensive motorway repairs begin

  04-07-2017 19:41
  
  Work on the M5 at Oldbury will last for more than 12 months
  
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• Pair jailed over terrifying armed robberies - after one used his mum's Fiesta as a getaway car

  04-07-2017 19:19
  
  Jonathan Jordan, 26, and John Leeson, 38 used Jordan's mum's car as a getaway vehicle
  
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• City lap dance club has licence suspended following police raid

  04-07-2017 18:57
  
  Council bosses approve police application for Legs 11 in Broad Street
  
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• The strange things this man has fished out of Birmingham's lakes

  04-07-2017 18:11
  
  Canoeist Dave Billingham is on a mission to clean up the city's waterways
  
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• Star century from Matthew James helps guide Hampton & Solihull to Coleshill win - Solihull Observer

  04-07-2017 17:59 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Star century from Matthew James helps guide Hampton & Solihull to Coleshill win
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  CRICKET: A STAR century from wicketkeeper Matthew James helped Hampton and Solihull edge to a fine margin two wicket victory over Coleshill at the weekend. The win lifted Hampton and Solihull above Coleshill to ninth place in the Warwickshire Cricket ...
  
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• Bartley Green murder: Second person arrested after man stabbed to death

  04-07-2017 17:31
  
  Police 'making real progress' in probe into death of Alex Leonard after attack in Woodgate Gardens
  
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• Former Birmingham army cadet leader Brian Leonard named as serial child abuser by Panorama

  04-07-2017 17:26
  
  Alleged victim among 10 men who claim they were abused by commanding officer at Tennal Grange Cadets iin 1980s
  
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• James Brindley murder: West Midlands' top cop makes direct appeal to find Aldridge model's killers

  04-07-2017 17:20
  
  Popular entrepreneur was knifed as he walked home from pub
  
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• Shirley Carnival set to return this weekend - Solihull Observer

  04-07-2017 16:43 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Shirley Carnival set to return this weekend
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  PREPARATIONS are complete and the weather forecast is looking hopeful for the annual Shirley Carnival this weekend. The calendar highlight, which takes place on Saturday (July 8) promises to be the biggest and best yet with a host of arena and audience ...
  
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• Thug furious over 'woman's snub' left two men unconscious outside Victoria pub in John Bright Street

  04-07-2017 16:37
  
  He lashed out at peacemakers who tried to calm him down
  
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• Watch: If you store petrol in your shed you need to see this

  04-07-2017 16:16
  
  Fireservice issues warning after shocking video shows huge explosion         
  
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• Watch: 'Travellers' steal £18,000 in distraction burglary

  04-07-2017 16:07
  
  Police release footage of men who targeted OAP in raid in Kitts Green
  
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• Game of Thrones season 7 release date - plot spoilers, new cast members and more

  04-07-2017 16:02
  
  Iconic character Jon Snow - played by Kit Harington - walks through a candle-lit castle
  
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• Watch: Major fire at Tat Bank Road in Oldbury leaves massive plume of smoke over city

  04-07-2017 15:14
  
  More than a dozen firefighters at the scene
  
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• Mum and teenage son PUNCHED at cinema after asking people behind them to be quiet

  04-07-2017 15:03
  
  Abuse was hurled at the victims before they were both PUNCHED during a screening at the cinema
  
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• Bartley Green murder: Everything we know so far

  04-07-2017 14:38
  
  The victim was attacked in Woodgate Gardens near Lye Avenue shortly before 11pm on Monday night
  
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• The real reason Tony Hadley left Spandau Ballet revealed

  04-07-2017 14:29
  
  The 57-year-old, who has been the lead singer of the new wave group since the late 1970s, gave no reason for his sudden exit yesterday
  
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• Ed Sheeran quits Twitter after vile abuse from trolls

  04-07-2017 14:29
  
  Sheeran said that he had found comments from trolls so hurtful that he could not face engaging with other Twitter users any more
  
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• EuroMillions £87million winning ticket bought in UK

  04-07-2017 14:13
  
  The big prizes are some way from being the largest for a UK winner
  
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• This popular feature could be scrapped by Apple for iPhone 8

  04-07-2017 14:07
  
  Apple will scrap the TouchID security fingerprint scanner, which was first introduced in 2013 with the iPhone 5s
  
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• Andy Murray says Dan Evans "deserves" drug ban for cocaine use

  04-07-2017 14:06
  
  Evans announced he had tested positive for cocaine at the Barcelona Open in April
  
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• Police search for missing 14-year-old Adeela Ahmed from Smethwick

  04-07-2017 13:54
  
  Police appeal after teenager goes Smethwick missing
  
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• This semi in Quinton takes gorilla gardening to another level

  04-07-2017 13:50
  
  The exotic garden room is lorded over by a giant ape and it really is something very special
  
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• This house for sale in Quinton has an interesting place for a pool table

  04-07-2017 13:50
  
  House for sale has an amazing garden and exotic games room
  
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• Primary school makes desperate plea after valuable antique lanterns are stolen

  04-07-2017 13:47
  
  Teachers, parents and students have all been unsettled by a premeditated attack on their historic school
  
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• US hospital offers to treat terminally-ill Charlie Gard for FREE

  04-07-2017 13:43
  
  The comments come after his parents lost a legal fight to take him to the United States for treatment
  
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• Passengers forced to sit on FLOOR as travellers fume over packed London Midland train

  04-07-2017 13:36
  
  Twitter pictures show 'scramble' for space
  
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• Long delays on M6 and Aston Expressway after crash

  04-07-2017 13:34
  
  The drivers have escaped serious injury
  
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• Man gets suspended prison sentence for illegal Kodi box business which made him £371,000

  04-07-2017 13:32
  
  While the Kodi service itself is not illegal, it is used by many people to stream content that is not being legally obtained
  
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• Coronation Street spoilers: Shona to return for anniversary of Kylie's death

  04-07-2017 13:31
  
  To mark a year since David (Jack P Shepherd) lost his beloved wife Kylie (Paula Lane), the Platts gather together for a picnic
  
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• 4 things to consider before buying a listed property

  04-07-2017 13:23
  
  From insurance to roofing, the things you need to know about living in a Grade I and Grade II listed home
  
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• Cruel dad murdered baby daughter in fit of temper on Christmas Day

  04-07-2017 13:22
  
  Lee Parker, 33, repeatedly struck baby Aya's head against a bathroom door and wall in a fit of temper after drinking heavily on Christmas Eve
  
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• David Beckham defends kissing daughter Harper, 5, on lips after sparking backlash

  04-07-2017 13:18
  
  Many took to social media to discuss the image, which shows a father's deep bond with his young child
  
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• Three Love Island couples have sex in the same night during steamiest episode EVER

  04-07-2017 13:09
  
  The episode saw three of the couples seemingly have intercourse under the bedsheets in the dark
  
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• Manchester terror victim Saffie Roussos' dad says his family have 'lost everything' in heartbreaking tribute

  04-07-2017 13:01
  
  Saffie Roussos died aged eight of multiple injuries after suicide bomber Salman Abedi detonated a home-made device at Manchester Arena on May 22
  
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