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Thugs behind Wolverhampton shooting that saw drug dealer blasted in car jailed for more than 24 years
Ilir Hoxha and Ethan Edwards have been locked up for targeting 'drug dealer' Mohammed Jamil
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Controversial exempt housing provider Ash Shahada quits Birmingham with 3,000 tenants affected
The social housing provider has hundreds of properties in the city
Masked thug 'slashed homeless man's face after learning he wasn't a local'
Adam Plant, who previously admitted carrying out the violent attack, is due to learn his fate at Stafford Crown Court on Thursday, May 14
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Utah mum who wrote kid's book on grief jailed for husband's murder
Kouri Richins been sentenced to life for the murder of her husband Eric
UK weather as maps show possible 30C heat as 20 counties could reach 27C or above this May
Weather modelling maps suggest the UK could bask in 30C heat before the end of May – and as many as 20 counties may hit 27C or above, according to the GFS weather model
Popular handbag chain shuts four stores in blow to UK high street
Another location just shut its doors for good
Luna Springs Digbeth nightclub licence suspended ahead of big Aston Villa night
An emergency application was made by West Midlands Police following the alleged stabbing incident at the weekend
Old Swinford Hospital School rated 'outstanding' by Ofsted charging up to £13,800 a year
The Stourbridge boarding school was rated 'outstanding' across all areas in its latest Ofsted inspection report
Harris Khaliq says 'uprise' of independents will help 'forgotten' Brummies
Harris Khaliq won a Birmingham City Council seat as an independent candidate after a grassroots local campaign, as part of a wider shift away from Labour in the local elections
Harrowing full story of woman raped by Wednesbury store worker Wahidullah Hotak
Wahidullah Hotak, 18, raped a 24-year-old woman after she went into a store in Wednesbury, West Midlands, in the early hours of the morning after a night out
Labour MPs slammed as 'arrogant' and unable 'to carry out a coup'
A leadership contest could be called tomorrow
Matthew Perry's ketamine supplier Erik Fleming jailed for two years
Erik Fleming, 56, was handed a two-year prison sentence after admitting to supplying "Friends" star Matthew Perry with the ketamine that led to his death – he was also sentenced to three years of probation
Firefighters at Kings Heath blaze as residents warned 'avoid area'
Two crews are at the scene
Union chief 'worried' about prospect of Wes Streeting leading Labour
A "proper plan" is needed, the union boss said
Keir Starmer vows to end 'status quo that has failed working people'
Tory leader, Kemi Badenoch, told Labour it was time to "get serious" and deliver
Alex Murdaugh murder conviction overturned by South Carolina Supreme Court
The South Carolina Supreme Court unanimously overturned Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions, ruling the court clerk "egregiously attacked Murdaugh's credibility"
British toddler 'kidnapped' by dad in Cyprus as police issue urgent warning
A manhunt is underway for the 29-year-old Turkish Cypriot man who allegedly took the two-year-old child from his British mother's home in the holiday hotspot of Limassol
Ian Watkins murder accused said 'This is what paedophiles deserve' before stabbing
Rico Gedel and Samuel Dodsworth deny murdering Ian Watkins, the disgraced Lostprophets singer, at HMP Wakefield in West Yorkshire last October
Pepsi announce 3 new flavours available in Tesco stores next week
Fans called one of the flavours "the best ever"
Man accused of murdering Whittington Crufts breeder left devastating note in cell before suicide
Alex Verdu Munoz had been due to appear in court the day after he was found unresponsive in his cell, an inquest heard