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Prince Philip
Prince Philip 'threatened to push Queen out of car' as he sped along road
birminghammail.co.uk - Jasmine Rapson, David Bentley
Prince Philip threatened to push the Queen out of a car as he raced along the road, a friend of the Royal Family has revealed. The astonishing threat …
Paul added this to People
Birmingham, UK
Dale Winton leaves his entire £2million fortune to married BBC boss
birminghammail.co.uk - David Bentley
Dale Winton left his entire £2.1 million fortune to a married executive at the BBC, it's been revealed. The TV star died in April 2018, aged 62. And …
Birmingham, UK
Dean Smith finds encouragement in Aston Villa fight back despite losing ground on play-offs
expressandstar.com - Matt Maher
The hosts were staring down the barrel of a second straight defeat when goals from Jarrod Bowen and Evandro put the visitors in command. But James …
Derek Griffinadded this to Lupus
Birmingham, UK
Wolves 4 Leicester 3: Tim Spiers and Nathan Judah analysis - WATCH
expressandstar.com - Nathan Judah
Wolves made their best start to a game this season, netting twice inside the opening 12 minutes through Diogo Jota's close-range finish and Ryan …
Jayadded this to This World
Birmingham, UK
Skulls and bones revealed as thousands of dead Brummies are dug up during HS2 works
birminghammail.co.uk - Graham Young
It’s 21st century archaeology – on an Industrial Revolution scale. The skeletons of thousands of Brummies who built this city 200 years ago are being …
Walsall
Dean Keates 'over the moon' with his Walsall side after 'difficult few weeks'
expressandstar.com - Joseph Masi
In what was the Saddlers most convincing victory of the season, Cook netted two in the first-half and was on target again shortly after the interval …
Birmingham, UK
House of Fraser sales floors looks deserted as leading department store sells off stock
birminghammail.co.uk - Graham Young
Birmingham's famous House of Fraser store was the kind of place where you would go to buy some of the city's best 'threads' - and beds. Now its more …
Walsall
Gillingham 0 Walsall 3 - Report and pictures
expressandstar.com - Joseph Masi
The Saddlers headed to Kent having failed to win in their last seven outings. But a first-half brace from Cook saw them race into the lead in an …
Sutton Coldfield
Man carjacked on driveway for BMW after 'being followed home from chip shop' in Sutton Coldfield
birminghammail.co.uk - Ashley Preece
Two masked men carjacked an innocent victim on his driveway - after allegedly following him home from a chip shop. The 30-year-old was ambushed as …
Birmingham, UK
UK rapper Lady Sanity is keeping her "Focus" steady
earmilk.com - Tayo Odutola
Birmingham UK born & bred rapper Lady Sanity keeps her wits about her even when everyone is losing theirs in her new single "Focus". For this latest …
Birmingham, UK
Aston Villa 2 Hull City 2 - Report
expressandstar.com - Matt Maher
The Tigers looked destined for a seventh straight win when they led through goals from Jarrod Bowen and Evandro. But James Chester gave Villa hope …
Birmingham, UK
Police warn to watch out for fake window cleaner targeting homeowners in Sandwell
birminghammail.co.uk - Oprah Flash
Elderly residents in Great Bar have been targeted by 'fake handy men' three times in under a week. Sandwell Police has released a warning after …
Birmingham, UK
Asda checkout worker stole £72,000
expressandstar.com - John Scott
Bosses at Asda fear the actual amount Susan Barker got away with could have been anything up to £500,000 because she admitted the scam went on for …
Birmingham, UK
How police swooped on Birmingham gunman Mathias Frederick 100 miles away
birminghammail.co.uk - Ashley Preece
A gunman from Birmingham was snared after pre-planned arrest almost 100 miles away. Mathias Frederick was stopped on the M32 heading into Bristol on …
McDonald's
Woman drink-drives with children in car
expressandstar.com - Jordan Reynolds
Louise Stanton was seen by police driving a Renault Megane on the wrong side of the dual carriageway in Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, and officers …
Birmingham, UK
National Express West Midlands is recruiting bus drivers - and this is how much they get paid
birminghammail.co.uk - Ben Hurst
Birmingham's main bus operator is currently recruiting drivers - and asking for applicants to come forward. Here's our rundown on what they're looking …
Dashcam
Video shows dramatic WMP chase
expressandstar.com - Liam Keen
Dramatic dash-cam footage shows the moment Grant Gold crashed a stolen Ford Transit into the memorial garden in Marston Green after being chased by …
Erika Stoneadded this to Remarkable
Birmingham, UK
Rare alignment of Venus and Jupiter coming - and it won't happen again for 24 years
birminghammail.co.uk - David Bentley
The planets are aligning in a special event which we will be able to watch in the night sky. This particular alignment won't happen in the same way …
Birmingham, UK
Heroes honoured with Great Big Thank You
expressandstar.com - Dayna Farrington
It was a night to celebrate the Black Country and Staffordshire's unsung heroes who work tirelessly to make our communities better, go that extra …
Birmingham, UK
It Ain't Half Hot Mum star Windsor Davies dies aged 88
birminghammail.co.uk - David Bentley
It Ain't Half Hot Mum actor Windsor Davies has died at the age of 88. His daughter Jane said the comedy star, who topped the charts with Don Estelle …
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Afternoon Tea
Tearoom offers vegan choices at Chace Hotel
coventrytelegraph.net - John Carlon
Coventry's newest tearoom has joined January's vegan vogue, with a new menu free from animal products. The Laura Ashley tearoom at the Chace Hotel, …
Birmingham, UK
This is why Jet2 flight from Birmingham was diverted as passengers spend hours stuck on runway in France
birminghammail.co.uk - Ashley Preece
Passengers spent hours sat on a runway after a flight from Birmingham was suddenly diverted. The Jet2 flight from Birmingham Airport to Grenoble in …
Birmingham, UK
Alum Rock Road crash - police issue this statement
birminghammail.co.uk - Ashley Preece
Two men have been arrested after a car smashed straight into a high street clothes shop. The family-run H&Y women's clothes shop was completely …
Great Britain
Simon Cowell shocks fans with new look at Britain's Got Talent
birminghammail.co.uk - Louise Randell, David Bentley
The 10 Year Challenge has been all over Facebook lately - and now Simon Cowell has inadvertently found himself in a similar comparison. The music …
Sean Sadleradded this to Birmingham
Birmingham, UK
Handsworth gripped by '24/7' prostitution - this is what the community is doing about it
birminghammail.co.uk - Stephanie Balloo
"Shame the drug dealers, the kerb crawlers and the pimps - but don't embarrass the girls." That is the message from a new community group hell-bent on …
Birmingham, UK
Gang of armed masked men knock man to the ground in vicious Dudley robbery
birminghammail.co.uk - Oprah Flash
A gang of armed masked men knocked an elderly man to the ground as they barged their way into his home. Four men posed as police officers to get into …
Birmingham, UK
Schoolboy arrested on suspicion of DRIVING a car and theft - and his mother is arrested too
birminghammail.co.uk - Will Cole
A schoolboy has been arrested on suspicion of theft and DRIVING a vehicle without a licence or insurance. Cannock Police said they stopped a white …
Birmingham, UK
Bailiffs empty man's home after Universal Credit plunges him into debt
birminghammail.co.uk - Kali Lindsay, David Bentley
A man whose home was emptied by bailiffs after he went on to Universal Credit says it has left him suicidal. Harry Dent ended up in rent arrears after …
Emergency Medicine
Driver flees as Subaru smashes into lamppost in high-speed crash
expressandstar.com - Liam Keen
Three people fled the scene after the Subaru ploughed into the lamppost, knocking it over, in the early hours of this morning. The driver and two …
Birmingham, UK
Our party leaders can't deliver a good Brexit - maybe MPs should just ignore them?
birminghammail.co.uk - Jonathan Walker
Downing Street says Theresa May has ruled out holding an early general election. But can we believe her? Nobody at Westminster knows what’s going to …