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UK heatwave: Four-day extreme heat warning comes into effect
Scorching temperatures may affect people's health and disrupt transport, the Met Office says.
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West Midlands PC made up claim fake girlfriend died of cancer
Harry Sarkar was given bereavement leave and flexible working benefits due to his "odious" lies.
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Commonwealth Games: 'You could feel the excitement', says bus driver
The "massive influx" of Commonwealth Games fans travelled on more than 650,000 shuttle bus journeys.
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Swimming pools: Concern as closures across the UK revealed
One in six local authorities in the UK have lost at least one pool since 2019, BBC News finds.
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Canadian Open: Cameron Norrie, Jack Draper and Dan Evans through to the third round
Britain's Cameron Norrie, Jack Draper and Dan Evans are through to the third round of the Canadian Open, as Nick Kyrgios beats Daniil Medvedev.
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Leytonstone stabbing: Boy charged with murdering Ghulam Sadiq
The 17-year-old was arrested two days ago in Walsall on suspicion of murdering Ghulam Sadiq.
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Commonwealth Games takes big step towards esports
Competitive gaming may soon be added to the Commonwealth Games programme, after a successful test event in Birmingham.
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Aston Villa face Bolton Wanderers in EFL Cup
Leicester City travel to face League Two Stockport County in the second round of the EFL Cup, with Newcastle United visiting fourth-tier Tranmere Rovers.
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Fire breaks out in Birmingham's Moseley Park
West Midlands Fire Service says it received about 30 calls about a fire in Moseley.
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Commonwealth Games: 'Birmingham feels like the city for the future'
Businesses describe how vital it's been to have thousands of visitors after a tough two years of trade.
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Heatwave: Earlier bin collections across Midlands as temperatures soar
Ahead of a four-day amber weather warning, councils are bringing forward bin collections.
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UK heatwave: Four-day extreme heat warning for parts of UK
The Met Office says temperatures will be below July's record highs - but this heatwave will last longer.
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Newport County ban fan for 'missile-throwing' after Michael Flynn incident
Newport County ban a fan from attending matches at Rodney Parade pending a police investigation into a "missile-throwing" incident.
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Rubery quarry fire believed to have been started deliberately
Dozens of firefighters tackled the blaze which broke out in Rubery on Tuesday.
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Commonwealth Games: Paris 2024 Olympics 'to learn from Birmingham' on sustainability
Olympics organisers say they will learn from Birmingham's approach to hosting the Commonwealth Games as they attempt to reduce the 2024 event's environmental impact.
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Canal kayaking among Birmingham's heritage week plans
More than 150 walks, talks and tours are planned for this year's event, organisers say.
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Birmingham: 'Action not reports' needed on healthcare racism
Underlying "microaggressions" in the health system need addressing, a Birmingham charity says.
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Eurovision 2023: UK host city will need to cancel other events to make way for contest
Council officials confirm Eurovision organisers need access to a venue six weeks ahead of the contest.
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Norwich City 2-2 Birmingham City (4-2 on pens): Canaries win shootout to go through
Norwich City beat Birmingham City 4-2 on penalties to reach the Carabao Cup second round after the two Championship sides draw 2-2 at Carrow Road.
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Walsall 2-0 Swindon Town
Timmy Abraham's first Walsall goal secures the Saddlers a 2-0 win against 10-man Swindon in the Carabao Cup first round.
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