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Boy, 5, dies days after Cornwall crash which killed 8-year-old child from same car
A man in his 60s was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and causing serious injury by dangerous driving
'I’m on my way to school with a revolver and a machete' - man threatens to 'shoot and stab girls'
Darren Rigby, 21, sent threatening emails to a school
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Officer involved in Henry Nowak case resigns after Vickrum Digwa murder outrage
Vickrum Digwa was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison with a minimum of 21 years for stabbing 18-year-old Henry Nowak to death in Southampton
Knifeman drove wrong way down M5 after threatening woman in bid to escape armed police
Fugitive Joshua Jones hit 70mph in a 30mph zone in his Ford in an incident which police say could've been 'catastrophic'
Man arrested as counter-terror police raid Plymouth home over 'extreme right-wing' sting
The man remains in custody at this time
Moment armed police fire taser as 'man with knife' spotted near school
Officers attended the incident on Liverpool Road in the Cadishead area
Every child in Birmingham told exactly how to get their voice heard
Children's Commissioner Rachel de Souza has been in Birmingham on mission to hear views of young people on their future
Beloved Oldham dad found dead inside car days after going missing
Christopher Neary, 58, had been reported missing by his loved ones
Birmingham councillors praise 'moving' Quran reading as Reform request sparks backlash
Birmingham Reform councillors called for an 'English language only' rule at the council after a brief verse in Arabic was read out
'Deliveroo for prisoners' corrupt prison chief got pillows with killer's face on
Helen Spree, 63, developed an improper relationship with Dylan Westall
Update to Solihull measures imposed after Arthur murder
The government's intervention in Solihull Council's children's services has ended after the authority achieved major improvements, culminating in a first-ever 'good' Ofsted rating.
Major update to Solihull children’s services measures imposed after Arthur Labinjo Hughes murder
'Really pleased' government intervention into council's children’s services ends after major improvement
Man found in Birmingham canal had string of injuries and brain damage, murder trial told
Darren Round was found in water by passersby on the morning of February 15 2020
Midlands' most dangerous city named - Gloucester second and Derby third
These are the places where residents face the greatest threat of serious crime
Instagram masseur sexually assaulted woman after telling her she had 'best bum' in city
Marcelo Oliveira, aged 47, stands trial accused of seven sexual offences relating to three separate women
Pug and French bulldog owners in UK face change 'after decade of campaigning'
Royal Kennel Club figures show significant declines in registrations of French bulldogs, bulldogs and pugs.
Scrambler bike images released after boy, 14, seriously injured in Castle Vale Centre Park crash
The bike involved is said to be a black and yellow off-road scrambler
DWP confirms 'automatic' £150 for people on 7 benefits - full list
The DWP is bringing back the Warm Home Discount for the autumn and winter months in 2026, it has confirmed.
DWP issues 'sudden' warning to all 24 million benefits claimants
In a post on X, the DWP urged people to "ask your local council" if they're experiencing a "sudden drop in income".