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Firefighters rush to building fire on Ladywood Middleway

Four crews are at the scene tonight as the public have been urged to avoid the area

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Cars stopped on M42 as 'severe' incident sees traffic held

A collision near J2 of the northbound motorway had seen traffic temporarily held on the motorway

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Major incident reported in Walsall as 'police everywhere' near Asda

There are reports of a large police presence tonight with roads said to be closed close to an Asda store

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Roy Keane in devastating tribute to beloved mum after tragic death

It was announced the Manchester United legend's mum Marie had passed away yesterday, with Roy sharing a photo of them and an emotional tribute with fans

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Showaddywaddy founding member Trevor Oakes dies as tributes pour in

Trevor Oakes, one of the original members of the 1970s group Showaddywaddy, has passed away peacefully after a long illness, with bandmates paying tribute to the 'dedicated professional'

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Violent attacker glassed man who tried to stop him arguing with woman outside Birmingham pub

Omar Clarke and Herbert Palmer were identified on CCTV footage

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ITV Britain's Got Talent fans immediately recognise act but Simon Cowell is clueless

Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon were also totally perplexed by the reaction from the crowd to the act

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Kym Marsh engaged after saying she would never marry again after 'three strikes'

The former singer and actress 'immediately said yes' to her new love as he reportedly proposed in Paris

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Paul O Grady's husband makes major announcement on anniversary of his death

The British icon passed away three years ago today

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Who is hosting Saturday Night Live UK tonight and who are the musical guests

The British off-shoot of the US comedy show is back with its second episode with more sketches, a new band and a new host

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Saturday Night Live UK host Jamie Dornan's heartbreak over family deaths he's 'never got over'

The Irish actor and model will host Saturday Night Live UK. Here we look at his life, including the unusual way he broke into the limelight, his love life and the heartbreaking deaths of his mum and dad that have had a profound effect on his life

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'I was a West Midlands Police officer and being an OnlyFans star was never the plan'

Rebecca Nicholls has been posting content online since she left the force in August last year

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Peter Andre’s wife gets 'unexpected' diagnosis after noticing 'odd sensations'

Emily MacDonagh is an NHS doctor and shared her diagnosis to raise awareness of the condition

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NatWest urges customers to follow '£10 a month' rule

A NatWest Senior Personal Banker has shared three simple money-saving tips

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BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans say same thing as show confirms exit of multiple professionals

Strictly Come Dancing fans have issued their thoughts on the exit of multiple professional dancers

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Thousands of UK households risk £2,500 fine over post mistake

Thousands of UK households unknowingly risk £2,500 fine over a simple posting mistake, it has been warned.

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Man charged with sexually assaulting two girls in Solihull

The accused, 43, is due to appear at Birmingham Magistrates' Court next month

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'Dedicated' former West Midlands Police officer says OnlyFans 'was never the plan'

Rebecca Nicholls has been posting X-rated content online since she left the force in August last year

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Pension savers reminded over 'tax-free' rule which can boost their retirement

Millions of retirees could squeeze more income out of their pensions, and avoid an unnecessary tax hit, by making smarter use of generous “tax-free” rules.

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Midlands airport faces closure in just months as locals left 'very sad'

The airport is set for closure in mere months