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Hermes admits law breach after employee crushed to death at Scots sorting centre
Delivery firm Hermes have admitted breaching health and safety laws after an employee was crushed to death at a parcel…
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Aston Villa monitor Tarkowski transfer alternative as Kamara sends message
Aston Villa set for European friendly fixture in July Aston Villa look set to add Rennes to their pre-season fixture…
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Monkeypox being spread at raves is ‘now a leading theory’
The possibility that the monkeypox virus has been spread at raves in Europe is ‘now a leading theory’, a former…
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Man ‘executed’ with large dagger over ‘seven-year grudge’, court told
A man was ‘executed’ with a large dagger in the middle of a drug deal over a ‘seven-year grudge’, a…
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One nine, a two and a few eights in our Aston Villa season player ratings
It was a campaign that began with a little bit of disarray given the abrupt departures of Richard O’Kelly, John…
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Eastenders under fire as angry fans issue demand over ‘insensitive’ tweet
BBC Eastenders has been slammed by angry fans for an “insensitive” tweet that was posted as the soap aired a…
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Spurs and Saints ruled out of running for Johnstone transfer
Tottenham have been ruled out of the running to sign West Bromwich Albion goalkeeper Sam Johnstone this summer – while…
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Jack Grealish downs lager and jokes why Pep signed him from Aston Villa
Jack Grealish is a man on a mission. The boyhood Villa fan was enjoying Man City’s Premier League title celebrations…
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Baby left in hospital toilet finds sibling years later
ITV ‘s Long Lost Family Born Without Trace is tracking down the family of older foundlings looking into their past…
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Train gangs lead to police and Scotrail joining forces to crack down on disorder
Gangs of unruly youths causing mayhem for fed-up passengers have led to Scotrail and British Transport Police teaming up to…
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Charlotte Crosby complaint over Channel 5 doc about her face rejected by Ofcom
Charlotte Crosby’s complaint against a “cruel” cosmetic surgery show has been rejected by Ofcom. The broadcasting watchdogsaid Ms Crosby had…
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Mum ‘in tears’ over McDonald’s worker’s kindness towards autistic daughter
A mum has shared a heartwarming thank you message to a McDonald’s employee whose kindness towards her autistic tot ‘meant…
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Danny Dyer announces first acting role since BBC EastEnders exit
Danny Dyer’s first acting role after BBC EastEnders has been announced. The actor will depart the soap after playing Mick…
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Lanarkshire charity given financial help from PIRC
The Police Investigation and Review Commissioner for Scotland is to donate vital funds to a Wishaw charity. Each financial year…
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John Ruddy confirms he will be leaving Wolves this summer
John Ruddy has penned a message outlining how his second-half appearance at Liverpool on Sunday “seems as though it will…
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Douglas Ross refuses to call for Boris Johnson’s resignation over partygate pics
Douglas Ross has called on Boris Johnson to “explain himself” for pictures showing him drinking at an illegal lockdown party…
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Six-bed mansion with stables, swimming pool and snooker room listed for £2.75m
A mansion near Wolverhampton with stables, a swimming pool and a snooker room has gone up for sale for £2.75…
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Host of special events in North Lanarkshire for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
A host of special celebrations are being organised in North Lanarkshire to help mark the historic occasion of Her Majesty…
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MP employment tribunal told of ‘suicide threats and abusive emails’
Birmingham MP Khalid Mahmood was mentally worn down by ‘bullying and harassment’ from his parliamentary aide, who was also his…
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Monday’s headlines: Hearts and Rangers fans brawl and flight declares emergency
Good evening and welcome to tonight’s news briefing. The top stories today include: young Rangers fan has Europa League final…
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Hospital bosses make announcement about visiting
Two visitors will be welcomed at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust sites from this Wednesday (May 25). All visitors will need…
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Scottish SPCA on the look out for homes for overlooked snakes in Lanarkshire
The Scottish SPCA is seeking homes for seven snakes in the care of its Lanarkshire Animal Rescue and Rehoming Centre.…
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Emmerdale star admits concerns about revisiting tragic forgotten storyline
ITV Emmerdale star Natalie J Robb has revealed her concerns over the soaps decision to revisit the death of tragic…
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Monkeypox rules, symptoms, and risks as UK cases rise to 57
With monkeypox spreading across Europe, some are beginning to worry about rules, symptoms, and risks. The virus has existed in…
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Brummies go mad for South Asian mangoes, with one prized above all
Mango season has arrived in Birmingham and now is prime time to get some of the best of the sweet…
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Monkeypox ‘not a repeat of Covid’, Nicola Sturgeon adviser tells Scots
An adviser to the Scottish Government on Covid has urged the public not to panic after the first case of…
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Aston Villa set to ‘take on Rennes in friendly’ in July
Aston Villa look set to add Rennes to their pre-season fixture schedule, reports in France have suggested. Steven Gerrard is…
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Man stabbed mate with carving knife at party following argument about oral sex
A man stabbed his friend with a carving knife following an argument at a birthday party about oral sex, a…
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Platinum Jubilee coins range issued – how much they cost and what they are worth
The Queen is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee at the start of June. It marks 70 years on the throne and…
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Woman speaks of frightening three-year campaign of abuse at the hands of partner
A woman has told of how she ended up in a ‘living hell’ after being encouraged by a friend to…
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Tory MP jailed for 18 months for sexually assaulting boy, 15
Disgraced former Tory MP Imran Ahmad Khan has been jailed for 18 months for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy. The…
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Liam Gallagher in row with Jamie Carragher and sends Steven Gerrard X-rated jibe
Liam Gallagher took to twitter to slam ex Rangers boss Steven Gerrard, and former Liverpool and England defender Jamie Carragher…
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‘It’s a true life sentence for me’ – Dad of tot speaks out as killer faces jail
The heartbroken dad of a toddler brutally beaten to death said he was serving a ‘life sentence’ after his son…
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Scot who flew to Chicago for first date attends wedding with Tinder match
A man who travelled 5,000 miles from Scotland to Chicago for a first date with a Tinder match has been…
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Bar and restaurant plan for old HSBC bank in Willenhall
A prominent former HSBC branch in Willenhall could be given a new lease of life as a bar and restaurant.…
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Boy diagnosed with agonising ‘suicide disease’ after he randomly woke up in pain
A young boy pleaded with his mum to get his leg amputated after he was diagnosed with an agonising condition…
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‘Dirty’ chicken wing restaurant opens in Solihull
Solihull has got its very own ‘dirty’ chicken wing joint – and you’re guaranteed to get your hands dirty. Based…
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Boozed-up dad threw pram and glasses at partner after drunk row
A drunk dad punched his partner on the head while she lay in bed and then threw a pram at…
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Mum told ‘you’ll never walk again’ after M5 horror crash gets back on her feet
Just days before her 23rd birthday, Paige Woodhouse was left devastated in a horrific motorway crash that left doctors braced…
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Craig Mallon dad in plea for ‘mystery woman’ to come forward decade after death
The father of Craig Mallon, who was killed in Spain on his brother’s stag 10 years ago, has made a…
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Travel warning as British Airways is forced to cancel more than 100 flights
British Airways has been forced to cancel a number of departures as a string of ongoing cancellations continues for airlines.…
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Dundee breweries dealt blow after Scottish Government rule change on guest beers
Small breweries have been dealt a blow after the Scottish Government refused to guarantee their drinks could be served under…
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Openreach latest to join Ladder for Greater Birmingham campaign
Broadband infrastructure provider Openreach has joined a campaign creating apprenticeships across Birmingham and Solihull. The company is now an official…
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Boris Johnson under fresh pressure to detail his meeting with Sue Gray
Boris Johnson is under fresh pressure to reveal what was said in a “sleekit” meeting he held with Sue Gray…
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I tried the food, seats and toilets at Brum’s major Commonwealth Games venue
On a cloudy day in Birmingham, the Müller Birmingham Diamond League at the Alexander Stadium offered a glimpse of what…
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West Lothian train services to see delays amidst national driver shortage
West Lothian commuters face delays and disruption on train services from today after ScotRail announced it would introduce a temporary…
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Couple in ‘death trap’ home as Wickes £10k project lies unfinished for 3 years
A couple has said their home is a ‘death trap’ after Wickes left a £10k project unfinished for three years.…
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ScotRail and Aslef say no talks planned to end dispute as passengers hit by cuts
No talks are scheduled between ScotRail and the train drivers union to resolve the current cuts to services across the…
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‘Baroness of Hall Green’ – activist Shaista Gohir made life peer
Birmingham civil rights campaigner and the influential woman behind the Muslim Women’s Network, Shaista Gohir, has been made a life…
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Walk in memory of Lanarkshire tot raises thousands for charity
An East Kilbride family shattered by the loss of their beautiful baby boy at just six-months-old have raised thousands of…
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