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• Two charged over death of six-year-old boy from Solihull - Coventry Telegraph

  20-06-2020 19:58 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Two charged over death of six-year-old boy from Solihull  Coventry Telegraph
  
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• Father charged over death of six-year-old son in Solihull - ITV News

  20-06-2020 19:58 via itv.com
  
  Father charged over death of six-year-old son in Solihull  ITV News
  
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• DJ doctor swaps scrubs for decks to lift colleagues' spirits - Solihull Observer

  20-06-2020 18:00 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  DJ doctor swaps scrubs for decks to lift colleagues' spirits  Solihull Observer
  
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• Armed burglars raid family home while two young kids were sleeping

  20-06-2020 17:15
  
  Two men broke into a flat in Trysull Road while the family were asleep inside
  
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• Dan Walker and Piers Morgan in Twitter spat over Love Island star's F-bomb

  20-06-2020 17:02
  
  The two breakfast TV hosts locked horns on Twitter again - this time over whether Love Island star Josh Denzel dropped the F-bomb on BBC1's Football Focus on Saturday morning
  
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• Severn Trent offers compensation to customers left without water

  20-06-2020 16:35
  
  Some families were stuck without water for more than four nights
  
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• Dad was murdered 20 years ago: his killers have never been caught

  20-06-2020 16:11
  
  Zafar Mehdi was beaten with a wooden club then stabbed with a screwdriver at his Basons Lane home by intruders
  
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• NHS says 71 people have died with coronavirus in latest figures

  20-06-2020 15:57
  
  Figures released on Saturday reveal that 71 more people have died with coronavirus - bringing the total to 28,292.  The figures also show that the Midlands had the highest death total - 16 - but none were in Birmingham or the Black Country
  
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• Watch walk-through of 'new norm' social distancing at Brum school

  20-06-2020 15:46
  
  Students at Arena Academy in Great Barr reveal the 'new normal' in their classrooms, corridors, toilets and outdoor spaces ahead of going back to school on Monday June 22
  
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• 'I’m devastated' Resident's anguish after car wrecked in hit and run

  20-06-2020 15:30
  
  Police said enquiries are underway to find the driver following the Wilford Road crash
  
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• Birmingham set to bask in heatwave next week as temps soar to 29C

  20-06-2020 14:29
  
  After days of endless rain and thunderstorms, summer is expected to return to the UK next week with the hottest day of the year predicted on Wednesday with temperatures of nearly 30C
  
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• This is what sparked a mass evacuation at the Bullring

  20-06-2020 13:55
  
  West Midlands Fire Service are investigating the cause of the smoke - which started at Chatime, a Taiwanese bubble tea shop
  
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• TUI makes huge holiday change affecting where we can go this summer

  20-06-2020 13:42
  
  The UK's biggest tour operator - which has hundreds of flights from Birmingham - has announced its summer 2020 programme will only include countries where UK travellers don't have to quarantine when they land
  
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• Why smoke billowed from Next store at Gallagher Retail Park

  20-06-2020 13:26
  
  Concerned shoppers took to social media to share images of the smoke
  
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• Friendship project volunteers help with home schooling - Solihull Observer

  20-06-2020 13:00 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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• Live: Updates as Bullring evacuated on first Saturday shopping

  20-06-2020 12:46
  
  It is understood Birmingham's premiere shopping centre has been shut down
  
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• New rules start tomorrow for Brits hoping to go to Spain on holiday this summer

  20-06-2020 12:31
  
  Spain has been in lockdown since March 14 - but from Sunday June 21 the country is opening its borders to foreign tourists again.  But this is still confusion as to what this means for Brits
  
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• Volunteers convert ambulance for free funerals for Covid-19 victims

  20-06-2020 11:55
  
  The Cutchi Sunni Muslim Association has allowed poor families to pay their final respects to loved ones killed by the coronavirus
  
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• Katie Hopkins' final vile tweets that got her booted off Twitter

  20-06-2020 11:17
  
  The controversial columnist was banned from Twitter on Friday but the social media platform refused to reveal which posts prompted the move.  Now it's been revealed which hateful tweets led to her ban
  
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• Your phone has a Covid tracer which you didn't know had been installed

  20-06-2020 10:45
  
  A tracer which can alert you if you've been in contact with someone who has coronavirus is already installed in your Apple or Android mobile phone - and all you've got to do is activate it
  
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• Pensioner viciously attacked and robbed as he rides bike in park

  20-06-2020 10:16
  
  Police are investigating the attack on the 71-year-old man as he was riding his electric bicycle through the beauty spot, near Church Road, on Monday (June 15)
  
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• Pensioner viciously attacked and robbed as he rides bicycle in park

  20-06-2020 10:16
  
  Police are investigating the attack on the 71-year-old man as he was riding his electric bicycle through the beauty spot, near Church Road, on Monday (June 15)
  
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• 'She didn't get to hold her new baby' - tragic mum, 35, dies of coronavirus

  20-06-2020 06:30
  
  Sarah Scully was more than eight months pregnant when she contracted Covid-19. She did not survive to hold her little boy
  
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• Revealed - the breakthrough that helped capture Romanian burglary gang

  20-06-2020 06:30
  
  Avram Spiru, 38, Ninel Spiru, 26, and 23-year-old Nicolae-Bogdan Baiceanu had flown into the UK to raid properties across Birmingham and the Black Country
  
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• Merry Hill after lockdown - what social distance shopping is really like

  20-06-2020 06:30
  
  Black Country Live paid a visit to the shopping centre in Brierley Hill
  
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• First picture of sexual predator who blackmailed young girls into sending videos

  20-06-2020 06:30
  
  Joseph McFall, a sexual preadtor, trawled the internet to find young girls who he threatened and blackmailed into sending explicit videos and photos of themselves
  
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• Fears for Bull Ring Markets as council demands full rent after lockdown

  20-06-2020 06:30
  
  Traders on the Bull Ring Markets say being charged full rent will drive more stallholders out of business as they try to come to terms with social distancing measures
  
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• Child, 12, among nearly 150 kids arrested for suspected gun crimes

  20-06-2020 06:30
  
  West Midlands Police has invested heavily in tackling organised crime and gangs resulting in more plain clothes officers on the streets
  
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• Black boss of cake company 'forced to let wife front business because of racism'

  20-06-2020 06:30
  
  Junior Thompson said: 'No more hiding' after launching Winson Green-based Khalid's Kakes almost ten years ago
  
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• Birmingham TV Chef Glynn Purnell reveals his plans for the future

  20-06-2020 06:30
  
  After spending three months in lockdown delivering medicines, Brummie chef Glynn Purnell can't wait to get back to the hot plate - and now has the skills to put on his own make-up for Saturday Kitchen, too
  
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• Big Issue seller opens up on how he's struggling to feed his four kids

  20-06-2020 06:30
  
  "I've not been able to bring in any money since lockdown and, with four kids, I need to have money coming in"
  
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