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• Record-holder Milner retires after 24-year career

  01-06-2026 10:14 via bbc.com
  
  Former England international James Milner announces his retirement after a 24-year Premier League career.
  
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• GP's suspension extended for a year over protests

  05-06-2026 16:35 via bbc.com
  
  Dr Sarah Benn's suspension is extended for 12 months over protests in two counties.
  
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• Four arrested after man stabbed to death

  05-06-2026 15:38 via bbc.com
  
  Police says they were called to Walford Road in Sparkbrook at about 18:20 BST on Thursday.
  
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• Museum revamp sparks debate over art displays

  05-06-2026 14:33 via bbc.com
  
  Art historian Ruth Millington criticises Birmingham Museum over its recent refurbishment.
  
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• Two-tier policing needs to be taken seriously, Badenoch says

  05-06-2026 12:52 via bbc.com
  
  During a visit to Rugby, the Conservative leader says "it is quite clear that something is not right".
  
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• 11 EFL players to look out for at the World Cup

  05-06-2026 10:05 via bbc.com
  
  BBC Sport takes a look at 11 EFL players to watch out for at this summer's World Cup.
  
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• MP requests 'immediate' help for Thai fall victim

  05-06-2026 07:09 via bbc.com
  
  Labour's Paulette Hamilton requests an urgent meeting with the Foreign Office over Ethan Lacey, 20.
  
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• Boxing coach 'brought communities together'

  05-06-2026 07:08 via bbc.com
  
  Pat Benson's grandson, Paddy, pays tribute to him ahead of his funeral on Friday.
  
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• Weekly quiz: Why did these World Cup football fans never go home?

  05-06-2026 07:05 via bbc.com
  
  Other stories include actors taking up art to celebrity confetti- can you score 100%?
  
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• Schools lockdown over suspicious behaviour reports

  04-06-2026 19:42 via bbc.com
  
  Police identify a man said to have been acting suspiciously and say no offences had been committed.
  
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• Appeal after student's death raises £18,000

  04-06-2026 12:39 via bbc.com
  
  Fundraiser launched to support family after Birmingham student dies in collision.
  
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• Broken rail causes disruption for passengers

  04-06-2026 11:11 via bbc.com
  
  Rail replacement buses are running after a broken rail disrupted services near Wolverhampton.
  
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• Tram works causing devastating losses, says pub boss

  04-06-2026 07:18 via bbc.com
  
  Peter Connolly from Nortons in Digbeth says work on the Eastside Metro extension is hitting trade.
  
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• Family appeal to bring home Thai road crash victim

  04-06-2026 07:16 via bbc.com
  
  Ethan Lacey has severe brain injuries after falling from a moving pick-up truck in Pattaya.
  
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• Family's legal fight for double jeopardy trial

  04-06-2026 07:15 via bbc.com
  
  Ryan Passey's family believe new evidence justifies a fresh court case, but have been denied.
  
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• Ex-police superintendent charged with £720k fraud

  03-06-2026 17:08 via bbc.com
  
  Syed Hussain, along with Farah Ullah, is charged in connection with a £720,000 investment scam.
  
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• One dead and six hurt as car hits takeaway

  03-06-2026 12:25 via bbc.com
  
  The male driver has died and a woman, two boys, two girls and a passing cyclist have been hurt.
  
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• Aston Villa top scorer Hanson set to join Spurs

  03-06-2026 08:38 via bbc.com
  
  Aston Villa forward Kirsty Hanson is set to join Tottenham following an impressive season in the Women's Super League.
  
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• West Brom goalkeeper O'Leary signs new deal to 2029

  02-06-2026 16:26 via bbc.com
  
  West Bromwich Albion's Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Max O'Leary has agreed a new three-year deal with the Championship club.
  
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• How do Aston Villa improve after making history?

  02-06-2026 10:21 via bbc.com
  
  After Europa League success capped their best season for decades, how will Aston Villa move to the next level?
  
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• Bears still believe after poor T20 start - Webster

  01-06-2026 19:04 via bbc.com
  
  Warwickshire all-rounder Beau Webster believes his side can reach the T20 Blast knockout stages despite losing their first four matches.
  
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• T20 Blast round-up: Lynn stars in Northants victory

  31-05-2026 21:05 via bbc.com
  
  A round up of the T20 Blast action as Chris Lynn scores an unbeaten century in Northamptonshire's victory over Warwickshire.
  
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• Friday night's T20 Blast round-up

  29-05-2026 23:31 via bbc.com
  
  Kiran Carlson hits a century for Glamorgan as they ease past reigning T20 Blast champions Somerset with more than six overs to spare.
  
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• Bears crumble to T20 defeat by Gloucestershire

  22-05-2026 23:24 via bbc.com
  All the details of the first round of T20 Blast matches, as Somerset start their title defence by repeating their 2025 final win over Hampshire.
  
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• England's Bethell to have finger injury assessed

  22-05-2026 19:24 via bbc.com
  England batter Jacob Bethell will have an assessment on a finger injury, less than two weeks before the first Test against New Zealand.
  
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• Bears beaten by Essex in Women's T20 opener

  22-05-2026 19:11 via bbc.com
  Champions Surrey beat Lancashire Thunder by six wickets, while Essex and The Blaze also win their opening matches in the 2026 Women's T20 Blast.
  
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• Mayor enters Pride debate after ambulance service withdraws from event

  22-05-2026 17:23 via bbc.com
  Richard Parker says he is struggling to see where politics comes into WMAS attending Birmingham Pride.
  
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• Government intervention sees schools join new trusts

  22-05-2026 16:44 via bbc.com
  The schools will transition to new trusts, following a decision by the education secretary.
  
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• 'Chaos' as passengers face airport security queues

  22-05-2026 16:20 via bbc.com
  Birmingham Airport blame the delays on a high number of staff absences.
  
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• Villa podcasters' Prince William meeting 'unreal'

  22-05-2026 13:10 via bbc.com
  Podcasters Dan Rolinson and Mat Kendrick were "summoned" by the prince after the game on Wednesday.
  
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