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Trump says Keir Starmer 'losing control' and slams 'Wokeism' in UK

US President Donald Trump has accused Prime Minister Starmer of making a 'big mistake' and 'losing control' of the Chagos Islands

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Huge landslide leaves roadside vertical drop as local residents are stranded

Residents are 'extremely stressed, frustrated, even depressed', they said

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Police name stabbing 'prime suspect' after woman seriously injured in knife attack

A woman in her 20s was seriously injured after she was stabbed in Coventry

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Police warn 'do not approach' after man absconds from mental health facility

Richard Allen, 33, was being treated at a mental health facility in West Bromwich

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City centre car park fees slashed to £2 in bid to help businesses

Most council-owned car parks in Wolverhampton will have a £2 fee for evening parking and a £3.50 for all day

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Three children and man injured in crash as air ambulance called to scene

One boy suffered potentially serious injuries in the crash on the A458

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Hero police officers watched in horror as XL Bully grabbed man's face and neck

Pcs Harry Simkin and Melissa Smith have won an award for their actions

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Man charged with Merry Hill Shopping Centre theft and criminal damage

James Maughan, 33, of Wolverhampton, has been charged with theft from a shop and criminal damage under £5,000

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Rapist who burned victim and filmed sex attack jailed for 20 years

Gilbert stubbed out cigarettes on his victim's arms, causing scarring

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First picture of 'Nightmare on Elm Street' killer who torched pensioner's home

'Fire-obsessed' Andrew Gorrell set fire to a wheelie bin and blocked sleeping family's escape route

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Teacher banned after presenting gift of stockings to female student

Mr Ledwidge made sexually motivated comments to two students

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Man hit by car in supermarket car park dies after airlift to hospital

The man was struck as he walked through a supermarket car park

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Thug beat partner so badly she needed metal plates in her face

Jonathan Kingsbury, 41, had been drinking at a pub before the incident

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Spice dealer stabbed man with 'heart of gold' 15 times after 'tensions' developed

Martin Davies, 36, killed Kailem Gibson, 28 and has been found guilty of manslaughter but not guilty of murder

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Paedophile Jeffrey Epstein's private Birmingham Airport flights 'being assessed' by West Midlands Police

West Midlands Police is assessing information that has emerged over private Birmingham Airport flights linked to the paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

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Solihull businessman says 'my career's gone' after sending offensive emails to Suella Braverman

Jagjivan Ram, 65, said he could not remember the content of the messages he sent to the twice former Home Secretary

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Expert shares Ramadan fasting advice for people on Mounjaro or Wegovy

A top pharmacist has explained how to take part in the holy month if you are on GLP-1 medications for weight loss and diabetes

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Horror as man chased by knife-wielding pair outside Midland primary school

Detectives are investigating the worrying incident

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Hour-by-hour Birmingham weather forecast as Met Office confirms 'snow'

A yellow weather warning for snow is in force across Birmingham

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Council worker dies in crash as family remembers 'loyal and dependable' son

Malachy Dozie Mbah, 31, died when the car he was in collided with a lorry