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  1. How hot is it where you are?published at 10:24 British Summer Time 16 June 2022

    Compare the temperature in your area to other locations in the UK and around the world.

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  2. Video: Your 50-second weather forecastpublished at 07:08 British Summer Time 2 July 2018

    Alex Hamilton
    BBC Weather

    Another hot and sunny day, with some cloud later and highs of 27C (81F).

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    Latest weather for the West Midlands

  3. Judge issues appeal to find mum and babypublished at 17:54 British Summer Time 1 July 2018

    A High Court judge says it is "of the gravest possible urgency" that baby Joeking Kyerah is found.

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  4. Firefighters battle moor grass firepublished at 15:43 British Summer Time 1 July 2018

    The blaze is between the villages of Thorncliffe and Shawfields near to the former Mermaid pub.

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  5. Vigil for 'bright' lake victim, 13published at 10:35 British Summer Time 1 July 2018

    Over £16,000 has already been donated by the public towards Ryan Evan's funeral costs.

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  6. Wolves seal deals for Bonatini & Vinagrepublished at 22:40 British Summer Time 30 June 2018

    Wolves turn the loan moves of Brazil striker Leo Bonatini and Portugal defender Ruben Vinagre into permanent deals.

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  7. Three men injured in armed street fightpublished at 16:29 British Summer Time 30 June 2018

    West Mercia Police was called to reports of "males fighting in the street with weapons".

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  8. Man, 27, dies after car hits treepublished at 15:46 British Summer Time 30 June 2018

    The crash happened just before 03:50 BST and the man died from his injuries.

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  9. Norwich sign Marshall and striker Pukkipublished at 15:42 British Summer Time 30 June 2018

    Championship side Norwich sign Wolves winger Ben Marshall and agree to sign Finland international striker Teemu Pukki.

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  10. Hunt for biker who 'mowed down' boypublished at 15:01 British Summer Time 30 June 2018

    Mikaeel Miah was "flipped in the air" and suffered a serious leg injury, police said.

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  11. Drone films 'bike louts running amok'published at 12:49 British Summer Time 30 June 2018

    More than 20 people were held by police who recovered nine bikes, seven of which were stolen.

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  12. M6 Toll bosses told to rethink price risepublished at 12:29 British Summer Time 30 June 2018

    A letter signed by council leaders calls for the road owners to rethink the 10% increase in prices.

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  13. Man, 26, dies after car hits wallpublished at 12:19 British Summer Time 30 June 2018

    A man died at the scene and a passenger was seriously hurt in the crash, police say.

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  14. Our live coverage across the weekpublished at 19:00 British Summer Time 29 June 2018

    We'll be back with our usual mix of news, sport, travel and weather from 07:00 on Monday, but keep an eye out here for more updates before then.

  15. Choir have 'once-in-a-lifetime experience' for Popepublished at 18:58 British Summer Time 29 June 2018

    Claudia Berry
    BBC News

    "A once-in-a-lifetime experience" - Hereford Cathedral choir have performed on the steps of St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican today.

    Hereford Cathedral choir

    They were invited by the Pope and sung as part of celebrations to mark the Feast of St Peter and Paul.

    Today, the choir say they were heard by 125,000 people and millions more watched on television.

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    It's a once-in-a-lifetime experience. From where I'm standing, I can see the Swiss Guards and it's just tremendous, a tremendous atmosphere altogether."

    Peter Dyke, Hereford Cathedral's assistant organist

  16. Family 'devastated' at biker's deathpublished at 18:53 British Summer Time 29 June 2018

    A family say they are "utterly devastated, external" at the death of a motorcyclist in a crash.

    Patrick HendyImage source, Staffordshire Police

    Patrick Hendy, 48, from Oldbury, died after his Triumph bike collided with a Mercedes car on Bridgnorth Road, Stourton, near Stourbridge on 23 June.

    In a statement, his family say he was a "beloved husband, father, son, brother and friend, who will be greatly missed by us all".

  17. Watch: Bullock hauled from muddy ditchpublished at 18:44 British Summer Time 29 June 2018

    Here's footage of firefighters with ropes hauling a bullock from a muddy ditch in Cheshire this morning.

    They were at the scene for nearly two hours, using ramps and spades to help free him, and this is the moment he was freed.

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    Firefighters have hauled a bullock out of a muddy ditch.

  18. Severn Trent pours cold water on reservoir fearspublished at 18:30 British Summer Time 29 June 2018

    Allen Cook
    BBC News

    Severn Trent's moved to play down fears that the reservoir supplying water to Rugby could run dry tonight., external

    A dripping tap

    Police in the town tweeted that the firm was making the prediction and that water collection points were being set up.

    But in response, the company says, external while demand is high, "if everyone is sensible" it should be able to cope with demand on Friday.

    It comes after Severn Trent admitted there were interruptions to the water supply for Rugby on Thursday night when demand spiked., external