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Birmingham New Street live as Cross City South trains suspended
Services are suspended between Birmingham New Street and Longbridge after damage to overhead wires
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Gatwick Airport train station evacuated as man with imitation firearms arrested
British Transport Police arrested a man in possession of two imitation firearms at Gatwick Airport station, causing major disruption as passengers faced delays in race to catch flights
Illegal immigrant who dumped raw pork outside West Bromwich gurdwara avoids jail for racist attack
A court heard how Polish immigrant Tomasz Bruch, 42, has no right to be in the UK
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Terrifying armed raid at Sutton Coldfield shop caught on CCTV as robbers fill bags
CCTV footage captures the moment armed robbers storm into a convenience store in Sutton Coldfield, threaten a cashier and fill pockets and bin bags full of cash, cigarettes and vapes
Major UK state pension age change to begin in April
Huge change will impact millions of people currently in their 50s and early 60s
Alison Hammond apology after second 'appalling' Andrew blunder on This Morning
This Morning presenter Alison Hammond was forced to apologise after she made a blunder while talking about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest
Ruth Langsford breaks silence on moving on after Eamonn Holmes divorce
Loose Women star Ruth Langsford has opened up about her separation from Eamonn Holmes, describing how the split left her devastated but that it hasn't put her off marriage
UK savers lose up to £139k from pensions - full list of worst performing funds
The worst performing fund lost a staggering 98.59 per cent of its value in the last five years, meaning anyone who had £50,000 in this fund would be left with just £705 of their pension pot
Firefighters tackle blaze at Wolverhampton recycling centre as locals told 'close windows'
The fire is in an outbuilding on Lincoln Street
Royal Mail demands 'urgent' change to Saturday post in huge shake-up
Only 91.6 per cent of second-class mail arrived within three working days.
Birmingham arrests after knifepoint robbery at Rubery Express convenience store
Three men from Birmingham held in connection with an armed raid
Snapchat drug dealer behind bars after selling cocaine on social media
Reece Caven, 23, has been jailed for more than two years
Moment 'feral' yobs launch eggs at members of the public in Wolverhampton city centre
The group were armed with cartons of eggs
Four arrested in Tamworth park as police investigate stolen motorbike gang
The alarm was raised after machine stolen at 2.40am
Boys, 15 and 16, arrested after car crash in Smethwick
One teenager was arrested on suspicion of aggravated vehicle taking
Seven UK banks handing customers free payments of up to £400 - full list
High street banks including Barclays, HSBC, Santander, Nationwide, NatWest and First Direct are offering payouts.
First images captured by police drones introduced to Aston Villa and Wolves stadiums to improve fan safety
Police are installing drones at two major football stadiums in a UK first aimed at improving safety for fans and local communities.
DWP to stop paying benefit claimed by 1.3 million people from March
It's the latest part of a major overhaul to the welfare system
UK health experts warn of early hay fever surge - 8 things to do right now
Pharmacist have issued key advice to avoid being overwhelmed by allergy attacks as an early pollen surge could worsen hay fever symptoms
Man, 18, arrested after police officer run down by 'illegally ridden' e-scooter
An 18-year-old has been arrested after a police officer was knocked to the ground by an 'illegally ridden' e-scooter in Birmingham.