'Perfect pupil' bomb victim 'was dream to teach'published at 12:35 British Summer Time 21 September 2020
Teachers describe the teenager killed in the suicide bombing as a "fabulous role model".
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Teachers describe the teenager killed in the suicide bombing as a "fabulous role model".
Read MoreTwo boys and a woman have been injured after being hit by a car that mounted the pavement in Wolverhampton and then failed to stop.
The vehicle also hit a parked car on Springfield Road, Heath Town at about 15:00 on Saturday, police said.
A four-year-old was flung into the air, said West Midlands Police, and taken to hospital with leg injuries.
His mother also received minor injuries.
A 13-year-old sustained cuts and bruises, the force added.
West Midlands Police described it as a "shocking incident".
A man, woman and two teenage girls were taken to hospital following the collision on the A49.
Read MoreBBC Entertainment and Arts
Shropshire-born screenwriter and producer Jesse Armstrong has picked up an Emmy for his show Succession.
The HBO series won the top prize, best drama series, as well as prizes in the drama categories for best writing and best directing during the virtual ceremony.
Mr Armstrong, from Oswestry, said it was "such a very nice moment... but it's sad not to be with the cast and crew to share it."
He listed a number of "un-thank yous" during his acceptance speech, criticising President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Boris Johnson for their respective responses to the coronavirus pandemic.
Parents in Warwickshire are being asked to wear a mask on the school run in a bid to tackle a rise in coronavirus cases.
The UK is at a "critical point" in the coronavirus pandemic and "heading in the wrong direction", the government's chief medical adviser will warn later.
Rugby is the area with the highest rate in the county - recording 54.2 cases per 100,000 in the week up to 10 September.
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BBC Radio Stoke
A secondary school in Stoke-on-Trent says it will remain closed today, because of an increased number of staff absences.
A second year 11 pupil at Discovery Academy in Bentilee tested postive for Covid-19 last week.
A message on the school's Facebook page, external said it had taken the "precautionary measure" while staffing levels were being reassessed.
Birmingham Live
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