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Birmingham's shocking 2025 court cases revealed

A round-up of the most disturbing and unusual criminal cases to hit Birmingham's courts in 2025, including a US 'assassin', a child snatcher, and a schoolgirl stabbing. Read the full details here.

John Major: Irish minister's shouting 'like Commons'

Newly released archives reveal a 1992 row where PM John Major joked being shouted at by Irish Justice Minister Padraig Flynn was 'like the House of Commons' over Northern Ireland security cooperation.

Shropshire sinkhole swallows canal boats in major incident

Dramatic footage captured a narrowboat falling into a huge sinkhole on the Llangollen Canal in Whitchurch. A major incident was declared, with three boats lost and over 50 firefighters responding. No injuries reported.

Sinkhole destroys Llangollen Canal in Whitchurch

A major incident was declared in Shropshire after a huge sinkhole breached the Llangollen Canal, swallowing three narrowboats. Emergency services evacuated residents with no casualties reported. Read the latest update.

Major Incident in Shropshire After Canal Sinkhole

A major incident is ongoing in Whitchurch, Shropshire, after a significant sinkhole and landslip affected the canal. Emergency services are on scene. No casualties reported. Stay away from the area.

Controlled explosion in Derby major incident

A controlled explosion was carried out in Derby after 200 homes were evacuated. Two men are in custody as police confirm it is not a terrorism incident. Read the latest.

Major Fire at Southall Warehouse with Fireworks

Around 150 firefighters are tackling a major warehouse blaze in Southall, London. Schools and a residential block evacuated due to suspected fireworks. Stay safe and avoid the area.

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