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'Wild west' Brazilian butt lift ban plea after Birmingham mum died chasing 'dream'

New warning that treatments are carried out in garden sheds, hotel rooms and public toilets and Government 'moving too slowly'

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Midland mum 'who tried to stay strong' diagnosed with PTSD after cancer fight

Jo Kelly, 40, assumed she had general anxiety after she survived being given months to live and then her son fell ill

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Miley Cyrus says 'Hannah Montana will always be part of me' as she confirms Disney comeback

The star will be marking the 20th anniversary of Hannah Montana this year

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Paramedic and recruiter in £60k NHS fraud avoid jail terms

Karl Lavender, 43, from Stretton, and Adam Kilgallon, 39, from Twickenham, appeared at Wolverhampton Crown Court today

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Police dig up Midlands garden as murder probe continues

Eight people, including two from Birmingham, have been charged in connection with the investigation

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Four teens arrested in the West Midlands after stolen car police chase crash

Police are probing the incident in Stoke

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Gang hunted after attacking men with metal bars as Midlands residents left 'shocked and concerned'

One of the victims was left with serious head injuries after the horror incident on Bishops Close in Stratford

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Dad, 58, tragically dies six weeks after cancer diagnosis

Andrzej Bielecki's daughters have spoken out following his death

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Prisoner escapes for second time in a week 'as he awaits deportation'

A manhunt is underway for Daniel Boakye

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Residents 'in pyjamas' rush to big Birmingham crash as driver's asked 'do you know what you've done'

Police said there was a positive drugs swipe after a car crashed into multiple vehicles in Lincoln Road North in the early hours

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Dad shouted 'let them die' as he chucked daughter's kittens over bridge

Andrew Shephard, 59, has avoided jail for animal cruelty offences

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Met Office names 7 Midlands areas facing 14-hour snow alert this week

A yellow weather warning for snow will be in place in some areas

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Joint winners of Atherstone Ball Game announced after brutal opening

It follows a two-hour battle to be the last ones in possession of a specially made leather ball in the north Warwickshire town

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Killers smile and laugh as jurors acquit them of house fire murder

Eric Greener, 77, and Sheila Jackson, 83, died after their home was set on fire

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Police appeal to find wanted woman with links to Birmingham and Tamworth

Staffordshire Police want to trace Georgia Pauline Oakley who is sought over alleged shoplifting offences

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People smuggler used cleaning company to traffic illegal immigrants to UK

Brazilian national Ana Lucia Martins forced the Brazilian immigrants to work 12-hour shifts with no breaks

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Dad dubbed 'Incredible Hulk' slammed woman's head against wall and used Sellotape over wounds

Andrew Gray has been jailed for assault occasioning actual bodily harm and common assault

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Exact time Met Office snow warning will be in force across West Midlands

Snow has been forecast for parts of the UK including the Midlands

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Industry training helping new West Midlands street food businesses prepare for UK debut

A new group of street food traders will be getting ready to trade after starting an industry training initiative.

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Thief dubbed 'Hamster' pinched almost £2k of Greggs snacks

Adam Gosling, 39, has avoided jail for his crimes