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She cried for him to stop - but Superdry co-founder James Holder carried on raping her
Multi-millionaire James Holder, 54, had gone back to his victim's home uninvited after a night in Cheltenham, and attacked her after waking from a short nap on her bed
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Thug who punched grandad outside Midland pub convicted of manslaughter
David Darke had been enjoying a Christmas night out when he was attacked by Nathan Gothard
Six arrested and sword recovered as armed police rush to Birmingham scene
Officers including firearms and a police dog team attended and arrested half a dozen people on suspicion of violent disorder
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Mattress toppers issued urgent recall over FIRE risk
The toppers could catch on fire when exposed to an ignition source.
BT brings back major service for millions of customers years after it was axed
The service shut down nearly three years ago
Huge blaze breaks out at Aston business as 20 firefighters battle inferno after 'explosion'
Furniture and wooden pallets went up in flames following an 'explosion'
Rachel Reeves rule means state pensioners will 'lose money'
Around 600,000 more over-65s set to be impacted by controversial tax rules
'Much-loved' graduate, 24, left to die in Royal Oldham Hospital corridor as staff use 'unconnected' oxygen mask
A nurse 'didn't know' why she gave her a disconnected mask and accepted she shouldn't have done it
'Arrogant' Midlands drug dealer found with Kinder egg full of cocaine in underwear 'thought he was untouchable'
'Jobless' Christopher Dixon was also claiming benefits as he supplied cocaine across three counties
Aston building blaze live as firefighters battle inferno after 'explosion'
Four fire crews have rushed to a burning property near Lichfield Road
Body found in search for missing Tamworth teenage girl
Her death is not being treated as suspicious however a referral is being made to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) after previous police contact
Poundstretcher close to administration unless restructure saves 300 shops
They have "no choice" but to consider the option
Woman rushed to hospital after four-car crash near Solihull pub as road shuts
Police sealed off Clopton Crescent following the smash
Midlands tool thief found clambering on car bonnet with police dog 'locked onto his foot'
Burglar John Foster had an unexpected meeting with PD Max as he targeted a house that was under renovation
From Woodgate Valley to Erdington - Council's mobile tip truck locations for next week released
The timetable and location for the council's tip trucks has been released
Martin Lewis urges anyone who's moved house or changed job to check for £10,000 boost
One viewer uncovered £45,000
Bristol mum's 'ultimate sacrifice' to save child in house explosion
Joanne Shaw, known as Jo, was a devoted Bristol mother killed in a house explosion
Smethwick brothel raid unearths massive cigarette haul and deadly weapons
Three people are in custody after officers raided the address on Bearwood Road
Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest ‘no trains’ warning after Europa League semi-final
Football fans using the railway network to get to and from Villa Park have been warned about limited services to one destination post the Europa League match
DWP handing people with 12 heart conditions up to £764 in May - full list
DWP data shows heart conditions are among the ailments which qualify for Personal Independence Payments (PIP).