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Big Brother host AJ Odudu was 'strapped up to machine for days' after painful injury

The presenter underwent a series of ultrasounds, MRIs and Xrays

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Big Brother host Will Best's crippling health condition that meant he 'didn't sleep one second'

The Big Brother host revealed he has undergone therapy but without much luck of solving the issue

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BBC's Showtrial season 2 - plot, episodes, filming locations and full cast including Sherwood star

The hit crime drama Showtrial is returning to the BBC for a second season with an all-new cast this week

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DWP could hand thousands of Universal Credit claimants extra money this autumn

The DWP has provided updated guidance on how the transitional element of Universal Credit will work, as thousands of people are set to move onto the benefit this autumn

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Great British Bake Off's Prue Leith shares her secret to a happy marriage and says 'just think'

Prue Leith was about to quit The Great British Bake Off after it returned to our screens last month, but a compromise from the producers meant she didn't have to leave

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Cars come with hidden switch that can save your life in an emergency

The driving pro urged Brits to 'not worry' if they ever find themselves stuck in their car unable to get out - and there is an easy hack to remember that could save your life

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King Charles startled by popular kitchen item

A new biography on Prince Philip claims the former king shrieked and trembled when he first saw cling film - but his wife Camilla Parker Bowles was there to reassure him

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Birmingham community in one of the city's poorest wards urged to attend meeting for important reason

Phillips Street Recreation Ground is one of the few green spaces in Newtown and Aston

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Sunday Brunch fans baffled over guest's tea-making advice during brew debate

Sunday Brunch hosts Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer sparked a debate over the correct way to make a cup of tea during the latest episode of the Channel 4 show

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TV chef Simon Rimmer gobsmacked after hygiene criticism during live Sunday Brunch episode

Sunday Brunch host Simon Rimmer was cooking up a storm in the kitchen during the latest episode of the Channel 4 show, but one guest was not impressed with his hygiene

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Birmingham knife robbers taunt victim with 'rock, paper, scissors' and ask chilling question

Three masked youths have threatened a man in Bleak Hill Park in Erdington and stolen a number of valuables including an iPhone and AirPods

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Man named as probe continues into Birmingham OAP attack following series of 'distraction burglaries'

West Midlands Police want to speak to Bernard McDonagh, who’s also known as Bernard Lovell, aged 59, in connection with a string of distraction burglaries

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Princess Diana's friend says 'never' as he points out difference between William and Harry

He said there is one thing Prince Harry has done that WIlliam 'would never do'

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Disney+ introduces new £60 a year charge to everyone sharing their password

It will check exactly where you are when you are using its service

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Trouble erupts in Bromford Lane as Birmingham police issue statement

Trouble erupted in Bromford Lane in Washwood Heath, with two men suffering head injuries and two men arrested on suspicion of wounding

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British climber, 37, who went missing up 23,000ft mountain found after frantic message to base camp

Fay Manners and friend Michelle Dvorak vanished while climbing a mountain in India

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Strictly Come Dancing's Toyah Willcox says health scare led to ‘best boobs ever’

Toyah Willcox made the revelation while opening up about her 'Sunday Lunch' YouTube videos, which see Toyah perform with her rock guitarist husband, Robert Fripp

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DWP benefits claimants due 'bonus' payment before end of year

You must be claiming one of a number of benefits to qualify for the one-off payment

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James Martin's health ordeal that forced him to change diet and ditch three stone

TV chef James Martin had always been a healthy eater but was forced to curb his sweet tooth and quit his favourite energy drink

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Greece urgent travel warning as horror illness hits holiday hotspots

There have been 180 confirmed cases of West Nile Virus