Aldridge Supports Sacked Morrisons Manager Sean Egan
Nearly 100 people protest outside Aldridge Morrisons after manager Sean Egan was fired for stopping a shoplifter, sparking a local boycott.
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Birmingham Man Who Killed Friend Over £40 Dies in Prison
Andrew Behan, 41, who killed his friend Francis Leitner over £40 at an HMO in Aston, has died in prison. He was jailed for six years and seven months.
DWP Urged to End Cash Benefits for Three Common Conditions
Sir Tony Blair's think tank calls for an emergency handbrake on benefits for anxiety, depression, and ADHD, urging the DWP to require medical evidence for claims.
NHS Director Urges Men to Support Women's Safety
Diane Rhoden, director of nursing for Birmingham and Solihull ICB, calls on men and boys to stand up against violence towards women and girls in the city.
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Birmingham Bin Strike Deal: What It Means for Residents
Birmingham City Council and Unite announce a deal to end the bin strike, but questions remain over costs, timing, and impact on residents amid political tensions.
National Trust 'Dream Job' Criticized for Low Salary
The National Trust is hiring a head gardener for three estates near Birmingham, offering £30,966 annually. Many on social media argue the salary is too low for the required expertise.
State Pension Frozen Abroad Could Cost Retirees £77,000
State pensioners moving to countries like Australia, Canada, and New Zealand risk losing over £77,000 in frozen payments over 20 years due to no annual increases.
Motorhome Drinkers Risk Ban Over Common Misconception
Drinking in a motorhome could lead to a driving ban even if parked, as being 'in charge' while over the limit is an offence. Experts advise removing keys and leaving the vehicle.
Man arrested in Great Barr after knife threats report
A 56-year-old man was arrested in Pheasey, Great Barr, after police responded to reports of a man making threats with a knife. He remains in custody.
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Grandad Punched to Death Near Pub After Helping Attacker
A 66-year-old grandad was allegedly punched to death near a Midlands pub by a man he helped to his feet after a fight, a murder trial has heard.
British Woman Vanishes During Morocco Trip
Rachel Kerr, 31, has not contacted family since checking out of her hotel in Agadir, Morocco, on April 25. Her cousin pleads for information.
MAFS Australia's Bec Zacharia Lands Surprising New Job
After being fired from her sales job due to her explosive behavior on MAFS Australia, Bec Zacharia has landed a new role as an 'agony aunt' for a news publication.
Boy, 14, Killed by Speedboat While Snorkelling
Edward Jarman, 14, died after being struck by a speedboat's propellers while snorkelling in Mo'orea Bay, Tahiti. An inquest heard conflicting evidence on speed and alcohol.
CCTV Appeal After Burglar Assaults Two Women in Birmingham
West Midlands Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to identify after two women were assaulted during an aggravated burglary on Alvechurch Road, Birmingham.
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Killer Stabs Friend 11 Times, Jailed for Life
Thomas Turner murdered Mandy Riley in her Derbyshire home, stabbing her 11 times before stealing cash from her handbag. He was jailed for life with a minimum of 28 years.
92-Year-Old Charged with Murder of Wife, 87
Laurence Billam, 92, appeared in Exeter Magistrates' Court via video link charged with murdering his wife Shirley, 87, who was found dead at their home.
British Man Dies in Thailand, Family Faces £11k Cost
Damian Langley, 47, died abroad from organ failure. His family now faces an £11,000 bill to bring his body home to the UK.
UK Tourists Face £100 Holiday Charge This May
UK tourists risk £100 extra costs this May due to post-Brexit roaming charges. Experts advise checking mobile plans to avoid surprise bills.
Eight West Midlands Murders May Never Be Solved
Eight murder cases in the West Midlands remain unsolved, with suspects evading justice for decades, leaving victims' families without closure.
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Redditch Murder Manhunt After E-Scooter Rider Stabbed
A 41-year-old man was fatally stabbed in the chest while riding an e-scooter in a Redditch underpass. Police launch murder manhunt.
Toddler Tobias-John Doyle: Two Charged with Murder
Tributes pour in for 21-month-old Tobias-John Doyle, who died in hospital. Two people have been charged with murder, causing or allowing death, and child cruelty.
Man Scaling Wall Outside HMP Birmingham Sparks Police
A man who scaled a wall outside HMP Birmingham sparked a major police response, with riot police and a dog unit deployed. The incident lasted over eight hours before he was brought to safety.
Redditch Murder Probe: Man Stabbed on E-Scooter
A 41-year-old man was fatally stabbed in an underpass near a Redditch school while riding an e-scooter. Police have launched a murder investigation.
Fundraiser Lays Footballs at Christmas Truce Memorial
A fundraiser for the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans laid two footballs at the Christmas Day Truce Memorial in Belgium, honoring veterans and her late father.
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Birmingham Shop Caught Selling Vapes to Kids in Sting
A convenience store in Birmingham was caught selling vapes to children during a Trading Standards test purchase, prompting calls for license suspension.
Next Store in Oldbury Raided Thrice: Police Release CCTV
West Midlands Police appeal for information after three thefts at Next store in Oldbury Green Retail Park. Two men sought in connection with the incidents.
Families get active outdoors with Rise charity programme
Rise charity's Step Outdoors programme in North Tyneside helps families get active in nature, build skills, and create friendships, with a £2,000 grant from Banks Group.
Vinted Warns: Selling Knives or Fakes Could Get Account Banned
Vinted has banned the sale of sharp knives and counterfeit items, warning users that selling these items could lead to an immediate account ban. The policy update aims to enhance platform safety.
Student Raises £4,500 for Brother's Hospice
Jasmine Shaw, 19, ran the Manchester Marathon, raising £4,500 for Derian House, the children's hospice that cared for her brother Joel before he died of cancer.
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Wolverhampton Fire Victims: Boys Aged One and Three Named
Two boys, aged one and three, died in a house fire in Wolverhampton. A woman arrested on suspicion of causing their deaths has been released on bail.
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