1. Man dies and another injured in stabbingpublished at 16:08 British Summer Time 15 July 2018

    Police said the men know each other, and they are not looking for anyone else after the incident.

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  2. Teen charged after 'claw-hammer' attackpublished at 14:53 British Summer Time 15 July 2018

    The 17-year-old victim has undergone emergency surgery and remains in a critical condition.

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  3. Two injured after shots fired at pubpublished at 09:09 British Summer Time 15 July 2018

    Police said a man wearing a motorcycle helmet fired at the pub before leaving the scene in a car.

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  4. Walsall's Roberts facing long spell outpublished at 18:09 British Summer Time 14 July 2018

    Walsall defender Kory Roberts suffers a suspected broken leg in his side's pre-season friendly defeat by Stoke City.

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  5. Autistic boy's mum hails 'kind' classmatespublished at 17:50 British Summer Time 14 July 2018

    Brodie Smith had set off for his school prom alone when he was met by the five girls in their car.

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  6. Hundreds rally for women's pension rightspublished at 16:06 British Summer Time 14 July 2018

    Members of Women Against State Pension Inequality say some members will each lose thousands of pounds.

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  7. Motorcyclist killed in M54 crash namedpublished at 12:48 British Summer Time 14 July 2018

    Gordon Nutt, 68, from Wolverhampton died after a collision with a car on the motorway.

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  8. 'Running man' sought after murderpublished at 12:34 British Summer Time 14 July 2018

    He was seen fleeing the road where Riasat Bi, 86, was found stabbed to death in her home.

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  9. Toddler dies after parkland van crashpublished at 09:33 British Summer Time 14 July 2018

    The 19-month-old boy died in hospital after being hit by the van before midday on Friday in Billesley.

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  10. Rapids stay unbeaten as Finch smashes Sussexpublished at 22:44 British Summer Time 13 July 2018

    Worcestershire Rapids maintain their perfect T20 Blast start against Northamptonshire, but Sussex lose their 100% record.

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  11. Toddler critical after parkland van crashpublished at 19:27 British Summer Time 13 July 2018

    Two people are arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury through dangerous driving.

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  12. Rain today but here's how the weekend's lookingpublished at 18:50 British Summer Time 13 July 2018

    Rebecca Wood
    BBC Midlands Today

    The rain's finally arrived today for parts of the West Midlands after the long heatwave - here's how your weekend is looking:

    Media caption,

    Rebecca Wood

    If you want to get a latest forecast for your area at any other time, head to the BBC Weather website.

  13. Birmingham Trump protest: Visit 'endorsing him'published at 18:45 British Summer Time 13 July 2018

    Andrew Dawkins
    BBC News

    Protest

    People have been protesting against Donald Trump in Birmingham this evening.

    The gathering in Victoria Square outside the Council House coincides with the US president's trip to the UK.

    Protest
    Protest

    Among the protesters was Jenny Marshall, 38, from Birmingham. She said: "By letting him visit this country, we're endorsing him and that's disgusting. He's anti-Muslim, he's anti-women and reproductive rights."

    Jim Wilson, 73, from the city, said: "He's basically using immigration as a way of stirring up right-wing (forces) in America."

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  14. Town development to be completed 'in months'published at 17:34 British Summer Time 13 July 2018

    Local Democracy Reporting Service
    Tom Dare

    Work to turn a former brownfield site in Walsall into a thriving commercial district is set to be completed by Christmas.

    Walsall plansImage source, Cordwell

    The 35,000 square ft site, in Littleton Street West, is set to host a 60-bedroom Travelodge hotel, drive-through takeaway and three retail units.

    It will also see the creation of more than 100 jobs for the local area.

    This is after it was granted £6.9m in funding from the West Midlands Combined Authority’s Collective Investment Fund.

  15. Teenager attacked with 'claw-hammer'published at 17:25 British Summer Time 13 July 2018

    The 17-year-old boy has undergone emergency surgery and remains in a critical condition.

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  16. NHS video service gets outstanding ratingpublished at 17:13 British Summer Time 13 July 2018

    Birmingham patients are taking part in a pilot project where they book video consultations with a GP.

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  17. Lenny Henry graduates with PhDpublished at 16:51 British Summer Time 13 July 2018

    Lenny Henry has graduated with a PhD today from Royal Holloway University in London.

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    The Dudley actor completed a course in Media Arts after previously earning an MA in Screenwriting.

    His research work has included the critical analysis of black and ethnic minorities in sports films.

  18. Russian spy camera sells for £29,000published at 16:42 British Summer Time 13 July 2018

    The device is disguised as a packet of cigarettes and had an auction estimate of just £80-£100.

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  19. 'Apology welcomed over officers' sleeping conditionspublished at 16:34 British Summer Time 13 July 2018

    The West Midlands Police Federation has welcomed an apology after it was revealed some officers deployed to work on the US president's visit had to sleep in conditions described as "an absolute disgrace".

    BedsImage source, West Midlands PCC

    Pictures posted on social media showed rows of camp beds in a gymnasium, to be used for officers after 12-hour shifts policing Donald Trump's visit.

    Essex Police's Assistant Chief Constable Pippa Mills has said sorry.

    Steve Grange, of the Police Federation, said: "Of course, we appreciate the apology and the acknowledgement that they got this wrong but I still question how anyone could really have looked at the set-up of the sports halls and thought that it was suitable accommodation for police officers?”

  20. Lampard expects Vydra to stay at Derbypublished at 16:25 British Summer Time 13 July 2018

    Manager Frank Lampard expects last season's Championship top scorer Matej Vydra to stay at Derby County.

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