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Angry Midlands man who fired crossbow in row over dog told to 'get to grips with his temper'

David Thorley threatened his neighbours after his cat was chased by their friends' pet

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Man attacked with 'blade' as violence erupts in notorious Midland street

Two people have been arrested following a violent disorder in the same street where a woman was stabbed just 10 days ago

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Snow 'on the way' as UK temperatures plunge to -1C

Temperatures were expected to rapidly fall as the week draws to a close, with some areas dipping below freezing

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Police use spray as hundreds of youths gather outside Bullring in Birmingham city centre

TikTok videos shared on the platform show hundreds of youngsters in the city centre

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'Teetotal' X Factor star Chico guilty of drink-driving after drinking Famous Grouse whisky for 6 hours

The singer, whose real name is Yousseph Slimani, has been fined £600

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Elderly woman 'seriously injured' after being hit by car in Dudley Road

Medics gave the pedestrian 'advanced trauma care' at the scene before taking her to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital

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Shouts of 'oh my God' after suspected 'machete attack' in Liverpool city centre

A 17-year-old boy was attacked and suffered a minor slash wound to his arm

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Dudley Road live as woman hit by car on busy city road

An woman was taken to hospital with serious injuries

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HMRC handing 7 million households £1,406 which is 'applied automatically'

You don’t need to do anything as it will be applied automatically.

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Sick man who groomed 14-year-old through Roblox sent Moonpig cards saying 'drop the case'

Carlo Tritta began speaking to the girl through the gaming platform in 2024

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Soho Fabergé egg and watch thief jailed but 'never explained' what became of expensive items

Enzo Conticello 'thought nothing of helping himself to someone else's possessions' and has now been locked up for two years and three months

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HMRC issues £2,000 reminder to all parents with children

Mums and dads are being reminded that they may qualify for up to £2,000 in help to pay for childcare.

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'Dangerous' Brent brothers jailed after woman kidnapped and raped in horror Christmas attack

CCTV showed she was forcibly taken to the address where Vasile and Marius Todoran rented a room

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Premium Bonds holders 'could win more' after NS&I rule change

From the April draw, the prize fund rate has fallen from 3.6 per cent down to 3.3 per cent.

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Birmingham route forced to divert after thugs target buses

A section of the number 95 service was pulled due to anti-social behaviour

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Police patrols increase around Wolverhampton cinema after arrests and 'youth trouble'

Officer patrols will be stepped up around Bentley Bridge Leisure Park - home to Cineworld, Nando's and McDonald's - in Wolverhampton tonight

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Barclays issues 'increasingly important' update for thousands of UK customers

Barclays Business Prosperity has issued research among over 500 UK business leaders assessing the impact of the Middle East conflict.

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Cat that lived at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium for 16 years dies as tributes pour in

Some are calling for a statue to be built of Millie who made Birmingham's iconic Alexander Stadium her home 16 years ago

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Mum overpaid civil service pension and told she must repay it

The mum faces repaying £100 a month until she is 93 or face legal action.

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DWP confirms extra £440 for state pensioners born before 1953

The Department for Work and Pensions will hand older state pensioners on the basic rate £9,614.80