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Dad and son behind Bondi Beach shooting as death toll rises
The Bondi Beach shootings have left 16 people dead and 42 injured, with the attackers identified as father and son by NSW Police, in a horrifying incident that shocked Sydney
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Major update as man, 86, arrested after pensioner dies in hit-and-run
A woman in her 70s was tragically killed in the collision in Stoke on Trent on Friday
Large fire breaks out in Walsall with public told 'avoid the area'
Multiple fire crews are at the blaze, believed to be at a factory in Bloxwich
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Stephen Mulhern leaves fans sobbing as he opens up about dad's death
The TV presenter broke down as he discussed the loss of his father Christopher on his new TV show Accidental Tourist with Ant and Dec
Strictly Come Dancing favourite axed and comment leaves Tess Daly urging 'don't say that'
Viewers were divided by the result
Girl, 12, dies in hospital after Bondi Beach terror attack
A 12-year-old girl who was shot in the horrific Bondi Beach attack has tragically died in hospital, with British-born rabbi Eli Schlanger also among the victims
Nick Knowles hasn't watched Strictly since elimination and has 'no draw' to return
The DIY SOS star, who was eliminated in week four of Strictly Come Dancing 2024 after suffering knee and shoulder injuries, doesn't feel drawn to go back
Comedian Robin Ince quits BBC Radio 4 show after 'being silenced on injustices'
Robin Ince has resigned from BBC Radio 4 show The Infinite Monkey Cage after 16 years, saying he chose to leave rather than be silenced over his political views
Kylie Minogue shares poignant statement after Bondi Beach shooting kills 12
Two gunmen opened fire on a crowd in the Archer Park area of Bondi Beach at 6.47pm local time on Sunday
BBC Countryfile guest interrupts show to address 'crazy' change
A Countryfile guest interrupted her own presentation after getting distracted during the BBC show
Matthew Wright sparks concern over reaction to Bondi Beach shooting on LBC
The LBC presenter became 'very distressed' while discussing the tragic events unfolding in Australia live on air
Car driver left 'facing oncoming traffic' in Sutton Coldfield as emergency services respond
A car left the roadway, crashed into a sign and was left facing oncoming traffic, blocking the carriageway in Queslett Road East
Katie Price and Kerry Katona's 'double wedding and babies' secret pact
Best pals Katie Price and Kerry Katona have made a festive promise to tie the knot with their respective partners in 2026 and support each other every step of the way
Burglary suspect arrested in Sutton Coldfield after 'trying to evade capture'
A burglary suspect has been detained near Lindridge Road after being spotted by specialist police officers in Sutton Coldfield
British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo, Octopus customers urged to close accounts for £177
Uswitch has revealed the 26 fixed-rate deals cheaper than the current price cap.
Sutton Coldfield Christmas Market trader loses thousands as thief smashes into van
A Christmas market trader in Sutton Coldfield has had his van broken into and £2,000-worth of stock stolen while he traded in the town's Parade
Man arrested in Sutton Coldfield on suspicion of burglary
A man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary in Sutton Coldfield.
BBC Strictly bosses defend Amber Davies over claims she copied dance moves from West End show
Strictly Come Dancing bosses have responded after Amber Davies was criticised for incorporating moves from her West End show into her Charleston routine
Bondi Beach gunman identified as police raid Sydney home
Twelve people, including one of the alleged gunmen, have been killed and 29 injured after two gunmen opened fire at a Jewish religious celebration on Bondi Beach in Australia
Met Office verdict on White Christmas as other forecasters predict snow in 11 areas
The Met Office is the national meteorological service for the UK