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ITV This Morning's Cat Deeley reveals Ant McPartlin's private message after he posted 'cheeky' comment

I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! host Ant McPartlin messaged ITV This Morning star Cat Deeley after the hosts discussed the reality show on Wednesday's show

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They 'died without a place to call home' - remembering Birmingham's homeless in poignant ceremony

Calls for Birmingham to officially record and commemorate those who die each year while homeless and on the streets, in hostels or temporary accommodation

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Man arrested following string of alleged sex attacks in Birmingham park

A 27-year-old man was arrested in Highbury Park following an investigation into three offences that have happened over the last week

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DWP handing out extra £749 to people claiming these four benefits

DWP benefit claimants on Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Disability Living Allowance (DLA), Attendance Allowance, and Carer's Allowance can expect to see extra cash in their bank

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Birmingham Pub Bombings 50 years on

On November 21st 1974 21 people lost their lives in Birmingham

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Changes for crumbling Tipton Conservative Club in new housing plans

The former club has been deteriorating since closing suddenly in 2016 but was still the site of a £1m cannabis farm during the Covid-19 pandemic

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West Midlands nursery launches free-childcare scheme with one condition

Parents are being offered free day-care, but there is one condition that requires them to qualify for the benefit

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M6 Birmingham queue warning as crash causing 'long delays' and lane closure

A crash on the nearby M5 this afternoon, November 20, is causing significant knock-on delays on the M6

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Meriden MP reveals dad's fears over new tax as he says 'why have you declared war on farmers?'

Meriden MP raises Solihull farmer's concerns over inheritance tax changes

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Speed bumps demand after new 20mph limit 'fails to slow drivers' in Stirchley

Campaigners want speed bumps installed on various road within Stirchley

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Woman's 'game-changing' hack to stop pan from boiling over is so simple

A foodie has shared a 'life-changing' hack to stop pots from boiling over, and it requires just two simple kitchen items that you probably already have in your cupboard

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BBC Radio 2's Scott Mills makes major announcement about Zoe Ball's future after she quits Breakfast Show

Zoe Ball announced on her Radio 2 Breakfast Show on Wednesday that she would be stepping down from the role after six years, with Scott Mills taking over

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Warwickshire pensioner accused of woman's murder dies in prison

The charge had been made in relation to an incident on a housing estate in Rugby in Warwickshire last month

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'Pure carnage' - Witnesses describe Birmingham pub bombings in their own words

Fifty years since the Birmingham pub bombings, survivors, witnesses, and first responders recall the terror and tragedy of the city's darkest night

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Hundreds of UK jobs at risk as Ford announces plans to cut 4,000 roles in Europe

The American car manufacturing giant has announced cost-cutting plans that could affect hundreds of UK employees

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UK supermarket shoppers warned over shortages on three most popular aisles

New protests in France in the European Union are being held by unions, who oppose provisions such as duty-free imports of beef, poultry and sugar.

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Police issue CCTV image of curly-haired man in stolen car appeal 

Police probing a burglary in Walsall issued an image of a man in a shop as part of their appeal

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Hundreds of Morrisons jobs at risk after supermarket makes major announcement

The move by the supermarket chain could put almost 400 jobs as unions slammed the move

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Call The Midwife's Cliff Parisi recalls 'biggest regret' that landed him in prison

Cliff Parisi, who plays Fred Buckle on Call The Midwife, has opened up about a time in his life when he had a brush with the law that led to him being jailed

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Organised beggars 'work to a rota' at major West Midlands junction

The leader called on members of the public to come forward with evidence to support the council in securing future Public Space Protection Orders