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• Police appeal for mobile phone footage of mass brawl outside Birmingham Crown Court

  06-10-2017 23:20
  
  Police believe fight involving up to twenty people was recorded on mobile phone by several witnesses
  
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• Drug dealer drops Armani bag containing gun as he tries to escape police

  06-10-2017 20:30
  
  Dominic Ali jailed for drug and firearm offences after fingerprints on weapon linked him to £11k haul of heroin
  
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• Caspian Pizza boss - “I don’t use cat or dog food for my toppings.”

  06-10-2017 20:04
  
  Caspian Pizza has 25 branches across the city and the West Midlands
  
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• Here's what Solihull Moors fans can expect from new manager Richard Money - Birmingham Mail

  06-10-2017 19:41
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  Here's what Solihull Moors fans can expect from new manager Richard Money
  Birmingham Mail
  Money is a man who does not suffer fools lightly - be it in the boardroom, in the dressing room, the media room or in the stands. He does not mince his words and can be a prickly personality - but he gets results. He's been a success at every club he's ...
  
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• Crooked cleaner was caught after wearing victim's stolen earrings in Facebook photo

  06-10-2017 19:00
  
  Maxine Ferran, from Kitwell Lane, admitted stealing £7k worth of items from Cliff and Paris Bradley
  
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• World's oldest marathon runner to be honorary starter at Birmingham International Marathon

  06-10-2017 18:01
  
  Known as the ‘Turbaned Tornado’, 106-year-old Fauja Singh BEM took up running when he was in his 80s
  
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• Lifesaving equipment installed at key Sutton Coldfield sites - including a funeral directors

  06-10-2017 18:00
  
  Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council has paid for defibrillators to be put in at accessible sites across the town
  
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• Car broken into in Tamworth just days after police issue warning

  06-10-2017 17:59
  
  Officers from Staffordshire Police issued a warning just days before the break-in took place
  
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• New restaurant and hotel approved for Walsall

  06-10-2017 17:50
  
  A drive-through McDonald's and 60-bed Travelodge are coming to Walsall
  
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• Unique new café set to open in bid to save Sutton Coldfield Library

  06-10-2017 17:45
  
  Volunteers from FOLIO (Friends of Libraries in Our) Sutton Coldfield to open family friendly café in the Red Rose Centre to help save key community service
  
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• Birmingham Commonwealth Games bid still confident of success despite setback

  06-10-2017 17:38
  
  The team behind Birmingham's 2022 Commonwealth Games bid are still confident despite being told the proposals are 'not fully compliant'
  
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• Pregnant stab victim Natalie Queiroz gives powerful interview on ITV’s This Morning

  06-10-2017 17:30
  
  The Sutton Coldfield mum revealed she had gone face-to-face with her attacker Babur Raja in a visit to prison
  
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• US soldier Bowe Bergdahl to plead guilty to desertion

  06-10-2017 17:18
  
  Bergdahl will submit the plea later this month
  
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• The things you quickly learn when you move to Birmingham from London

  06-10-2017 17:18
  
  When reporter Isolde Walters came to Birmingham from the capital to work in 2016, these were her thoughts
  
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• The Lichfield restaurants going head-to-head with county's best eateries

  06-10-2017 17:11
  
  Chapters Café, Pom’s Kitchen and Deli, Darwin’s Restaurant at The George Hotel, the Four Seasons Restaurant at Swinfen Hall, Netherstowe House and Clive’s Wines in running for awards
  
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• Warning issued after car runs over boy's foot outside Tamworth school

  06-10-2017 17:03
  
  Staff at the school are urging parents not to park on School Lane after the incident took place this week
  
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• Huge celebrity Halloween party to rock the Midlands - and this is how you can apply

  06-10-2017 17:01
  
  A day-drinking brunch will be hosted before the attendees are whisked off to a members-only boutique in Birmingham
  
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• Eight arrested after TWENTY PEOPLE involved in mass brawl outside Birmingham Crown Court

  06-10-2017 16:52
  
  Police quizzing eight men aged between 16 and 61, on suspicion of violent disorder after 'fight' near Newton Street
  
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• Theresa May vows to keep calm and carry on leading

  06-10-2017 16:49
  
  The Prime Minister said she had the "full support" of her Cabinet
  
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• Coronation Street stars past and present turn out for Liz Dawn funeral

  06-10-2017 16:49
  
  Cast members past and present arrived at Salford Cathedral
  
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• Tyrese Gibson slams Dwayne The Rock Johnson over Fast spin-off

  06-10-2017 16:48
  
  Universal Pictures announced earlier this week the release of the ninth instalment of the franchise would be pushed by a year to April 20200
  
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• Pope Francis urges 'extreme porn' and 'sextortion' crackdown

  06-10-2017 16:48
  
  It came even as the Vatican confronts its own cross-border child porn investigation involving a top papal envoy
  
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• These are the airlines vying for Monarch's airport slots

  06-10-2017 16:40
  
  Jet2, the latest airline to enter the fray, announced on Friday it would add more than 550,000 summer seats to meet increased demand
  
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• Smoke, steam and kids in the street – the Black Country in the sixties

  06-10-2017 16:40
  
  An extraordinary creative eye framed dramatic Black Country scenes and skylines
  
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• Netflix price hike - this is how you can avoid the increase and 5 alternatives if you can't

  06-10-2017 16:40
  
  The monthly cost of a basic plan in the UK will remain at £5.99
  
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• A raft of new speed cameras coming to the West Midlands

  06-10-2017 16:39
  
  Dudley, Walsall, Sandwell and Wolverhampton could be set for cameras
  
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• When building a canal bridge was cause for a celebration

  06-10-2017 16:36
  
  Canals were themselves the highways of the region long before the dirt tracks were transformed
  
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• Teacher jailed over hotel room romps with 15-year-old schoolboy

  06-10-2017 16:32
  
  Alice McBrearty, 23, admitted having a four-month fling earlier this year
  
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• Tamworth school celebrates 50 years teaching town

  06-10-2017 16:30
  
  The school held a special fun day on Friday, October 6, all focused on life in the 1960s.
  
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• How this Walsall mum lost ELEVEN stone to become Slimming World woman of year

  06-10-2017 16:27
  
  Danni Richardson has dropped all the way from a size 30 to a 10
  
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• Why this street sign is sending Birmingham householder around the bend

  06-10-2017 16:17
  
  Mark Fewtrell has been complaining about wrongly-placed signage in Kings Heath for TEN YEARS
  
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• Patrols increased near Aston University after teenage student stabbed

  06-10-2017 16:08
  
  The 19-year-old student was knifed on Aston Street, near Aston University, just after midnight on September 19
  
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• Ex-Eastenders actor Joseph Shade AVOIDS jail over sex offences against teen girls

  06-10-2017 15:48
  
  Shade, 24, played Peter Beale in the soap from 1998 to 2004
  
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• England World Cup 1966 legend Gordon Banks takes to Twitter to deny claims he's DEAD

  06-10-2017 15:24
  
  Reports began circulating this week that the iconic goalkeeper had passed away
  
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• Watch: Moment man SHOOTS victim sitting in car in chest

  06-10-2017 15:08
  
  Doctors said the victim was lucky to survive after being shot point blank
  
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• Pharmacist who told children ISIS were 'not bad people' JAILED after showing them beheading video

  06-10-2017 15:05
  
  He "brainwashed" two primary school-age youngsters
  
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• Former Stoke City youngster signs for the Lambs

  06-10-2017 14:54
  
  The 22-year-old has got pace and goals according to Lambs boss Andy Morrell
  
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• Amazon CONTINUES sales of baby sleep positioners - despite links to 12 deaths

  06-10-2017 14:51
  
  The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has linked the products to at least 12 baby deaths in America
  
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• Tahnie Martin Storm Doris tragedy: Absence of maintenance played role in death, inquest cites

  06-10-2017 14:50
  
  A water tank cover - similar in size to a dining table - hit Tahnie Martin after falling from the roof
  
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• Dad loses claim against IVF clinic after ex-partner forged his signature to have children

  06-10-2017 14:43
  
  The man, who can only be identified as ARB, had sued IVF Hammersmith Ltd
  
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• Mum spots husband with ANOTHER woman in background shot of The Apprentice

  06-10-2017 14:38
  
  One viewer got more than she bargained for
  
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• Police mount 1,000 firearms operations after shootings across Birmingham and West Midlands

  06-10-2017 14:33
  
  Force gun amnesty has seen 118 items handed in, including 37 lethal weapons and ammunition
  
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• The UK streets with average house prices OVER £1MILLION

  06-10-2017 14:15
  
  It identified Britain's most expensive street as Kensington Palace Gardens
  
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• How the UK is set for crackdown on accessing extremist content

  06-10-2017 14:14
  
  Tougher sentences for some terror-related offences are being examined
  
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• Brummies one-and-a-half times more likely to be diagnosed with HIV

  06-10-2017 14:14
  
  There were 16 new diagnoses for every 100,000 people aged 15 and over in the area in 2016
  
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• Acid attacks soar - sparking hundreds of hospital admissions

  06-10-2017 14:14
  
  In 2016/17, there were 109 hospital admissions due to such attacks
  
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• Watch: Machete raiders try to slash heroic shopkeeper

  06-10-2017 14:13
  
  The trio threatened shopkeeper Sarj Singh - but he bravely fought them off
  
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• Take a look around the most expensive house sold in the West Midlands last month

  06-10-2017 14:13
  
  Across England and Wales, there were 663 £1m+ sales, including 115 at £2m+
  
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• Chef reveals what the Royal Family ACTUALLY eats - and it may shock you

  06-10-2017 14:13
  A former Buckingham Palace chef has exposed the royal family's eating habits
  
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• Teenager admits hack attack on CIA director's computer

  06-10-2017 14:12
  
  His targets included John Brennan, the then director of the CIA, and the former deputy director of the FBI, Mark Giuliano
  
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