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Arrest made and update into death of Nyla May Bradshaw, 7, found in pond

Police have given an update into the tragic case of the young girl who was found dead in a pond with an arrest being made

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Solihull man charged with conspiracy to manufacture, possess and supply firearms

All three were due to appear at Birmingham Magistrates' Court today

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Bragging gang who stole £3.5m in luxury cars filmed themselves hitting 164mph speeds

The brazen gang who left misery in their wake has been locked up for their roles in the biggest conspiracy ever dealt with by West Mercia Police

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All the DWP benefits UK households lose once reaching State Pension age

UK households can no longer claim benefits once they reach the State Pension age

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Zayn Malik rushed to hospital and shares health update as he cancels UK gig

Former One Direction star Zayn Malik has been rushed to hospital and shared a health update on social media, as fans react to the singer's concert cancellation at Banquet Records in Kingston

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DWP issuing letters over £200 and £300 payments in 2026

Pensioners are set to receive letters later this year detailing how much money they'll be eligible for during the winter months

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Mental health nurse who called colleague 'lazy' caught having 'noisy' sex on shift

Kate Sullivan's conduct came to light in a disciplinary hearing where the panel heard the nurse had a "casual" sexual relationship with a colleague

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Teen murderer who stabbed stepdad and dog to death jailed for life

Logan Procter, 20, murdered his stepfather Christopher Owen, 57, and the family dog in a brutal, sustained and frenzied stabbing at their home in Shirebrook, Derbyshire in October last year

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Dudley nursery worker jailed over death of toddler says 'what happened will haunt me for the rest of my life'

Kimberley Cookson admitted gross negligence manslaughter in relation to the death of Noah Sibanda on December 9, 2022

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All the UK postcodes issued Royal Mail 'delay' warning

A number of postcodes across the country have been hit with 'delay' warnings

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Biker killed in horror crash off notorious Midland road

The motorcyclist, aged in his 60s, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene

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Surrey Police say no evidence found of offence amid Epsom protest

Surrey Police have issued a major update on their investigation into an alleged rape reported outside a church in Epsom, saying they have found no evidence the offence took place as the Surrey police investigation continues amid protests in the town

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Major update after man's body discovered in Midlands countryside road

Detectives believe a man was struck by a car in a countryside road before the driver left the scene and now want to trace two key witnesses

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Police reopen case of missing teen Lee Boxell almost 40 years later in 'last chance'

Lee Boxell was last seen in September 1988 after telling his family he was heading to a football match

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Noah Sibanda's 'harrowing' final moments caught on CCTV as Dudley nursery's 'unsafe sleeping practices' exposed

*WARNING* This article features distressing footage

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Dudley nursery worker jailed over death of toddler she restrained as she forced him to sleep

Kimberley Cookson admitted gross negligence manslaughter over the death of 14-month-old Noah Sibanda

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NatWest notifying customers of change to biometric data next month

The high street bank is contacting customers over the change scheduled to take place on May 20

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XL Bully owner jailed for 12 years after dangerous dog attack kills pensioner

Sean Garner was convicted after his XL Bully Toretto savaged John McColl, 84, in a driveway in Warrington. The pensioner died five weeks later from catastrophic injuries.

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Rachel Reeves confirms new pay-per-mile tax to apply to specific car models

Certain drivers will be hit by new tax announced by the Government

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Murder probe into dad's death at Midland beauty spot as family pay tribute

A post-mortem carried out established the dad died 'as a result of injuries consistent with an assault'