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Labour told to 'scrap' employer National Insurance
Rishi Sunak has led the calls.
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'Dangerous' man locked up over attempted Bradford park rape
The woman suffered serious head injuries when she was attacked and strangled by Khairul Amin
Lloyds Bank explains emails being sent out as customers demand 'stop it'
The high street bank, which has branches in Birmingham, has issued an update on X, formerly Twitter, after frustrated customers reached out.
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Flowers left after 'hit-and-run' on 'kindest soul' Birmingham dad
Thomas Brown was riding a bike when he was hit by a car last week
Stocks and shares ISA update for UK households ahead of government push
Government encourages people to invest.
The bloodiest day Birmingham City Zulu hooligan outfit ever had
One said: 'It was the lads going out, going to the football - the other thing just came with it'
Candidates fighting election 'on social media not the doorstep' in picturesque Solihull village
No signs of election fever in picturesque village with just days left to polling day
Four teens arrested after man stabbed outside Leeds McDonald's
The victim has been treated for 'non-life-threatening injuries'
Thief with taser in home jailed for stealing e-scooter after 'paying' with fake money
E-scooter thief Duane Thomas has been sentenced to seven years behind bars
HMRC set to punish 49,000 UK households over their estates
HMRC has collected a record £8.5billion in inheritance tax in the 2025/26 tax year.
'Alarming' incident at Midlands primary school as child brings in kitchen knife
The school said it was 'confident' there was 'no threat to pupil safety and wellbeing'
Birmingham Peter Kay fans slam 'lack of bag checks' after bomb scare at Utilita Arena
Utilita Arena has defended its 'tailored venue search operations'
Car 'driven at group of fighting men' in UK seaside town
It's believed at least four men were involved in the incident
Killer broke Jewish chaplain’s jaw in 'despicable' antisemitic attack at HMP Whitemoor
Joseph Gynane shouted 'Allah Akbar' as he launched the violent attack on the top floor landing of the prison
Huge 999 response to incident near One Stop Shopping Centre in Perry Barr
A huge line of police vehicles and ambulances were pictured at the scene
'UK petrol prices are crazy right now - these things helped me save fuel'
One driver has shared their tips
NHS patients who use Pharmacy2U issued 48-hour warning
Patients who use Pharmacy2U for their prescriptions are being warned over closures on Sunday, May 3, and Bank Holiday Monday, on May 4.
Black Country flat fire live with emergency services at scene - latest updates
The tall building fire is ongoing with emergency services at the scene within minutes of a report
Thug fatally stabbed dad-of-three after Midlands pub row then asked police 'can I put some socks on please?'
Brandon Byrne hunted James Cook down and stabbed him to death in the street
DWP giving state pensioners way to boost their monthly payments by £458
The DWP payouts are now worth either £76.70 or £114.60 each week, after an increase in April.