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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Forced marriage: Mum guilty of making daughter wed older man
The girl became pregnant at 13 by a relative 16 years her senior whom she was later forced to marry.
Ozell Pemberton: Boy is fourth to be arrested over death
A 17-year-old boy has also appeared at Birmingham Crown Court charged with murder.
Mohammed Afsar shooting: Men's conspiracy to murder convictions quashed
Five men jailed for shooting a man in 2011 have their convictions for conspiracy to murder quashed.
'Wicked' Birmingham woman stole thousands from elderly couple
Derrol Flynn, 45, punched a 72-year-old victim in the face and stole £6,000 from an elderly couple.
Poppy-Arabella: Letter sent to PM to change driving law
Poppy-Arabella, three, was killed at a crossing in 2016 by a driver who could not see the red light.
Laser pen attacks on planes landing at Birmingham Airport
Six flights coming in to land during the last two days had laser pens shone at them, police say.
West Brom manager Darren Moore wants to be an 'inspiration to all'
West Brom manager Darren Moore became one of only three black managers in the top four divisions.
Birmingham recording studio under threat
Campaigners attempt to raise £250,000 to save a Birmingham recording studio use by the stars.
Ozell Pemberton: Murder charge over teen's stab death
Ozell Pemberton, 16, "always saw the bright side of life" his parents said.
Latest knife bin opened after armed attacks in Birmingham
A new secure knife bin, where people are urged to safely hand in weapons, is opened.
Mini Mercedes gives young patients in Sandwell a lift
The hospital in West Bromwich hopes the toy cars will make operations less frightening for children.
Children in mini Mercedes before surgery in Sandwell
They are being given a lift in the remote-control car to calm their nerves before minor operations.
Royal wedding 2018: Meghan's dress designer, Clare Waight Keller from Givenchy
Now the most talked about name in fashion, Clare Waight Keller from Givenchy describes the dress in detail.
'We lost our sons to the same monster'
The mothers of a Manchester attack victim and a killed IS fighter have become great friends.
Royal wedding 2018: Meghan Markle's Givenchy dress in detail
Meghan Markle's wedding dress is designed by Givenchy artistic director Clare Waight Keller
Dana, Imaani and Ulrika: When Eurovision last came to Britain
It's now two decades since the UK hosted the Eurovision Song Contest. BBC News takes a trip down memory lane.
Alan Hutton: Aston Villa defender 'a manager's delight', says boss Steve Bruce
Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce praises Alan Hutton, a "beast of a defender" who "gives you everything he has got".
Dan Evans wins in first round of Loughborough ATP Challenger
Dan Evans reaches the second round of the ATP Challenger event in Loughborough as he continues his return from a drugs ban.
West Brom manager Darren Moore wants to be an 'inspiration to all'
Darren Moore wants his appointment as West Brom boss to inspire all managers and not just those from a Black, Asian, and minority ethnic (BAME) background.
Andy Cook: Walsall sign Tranmere Rovers striker on two-year deal
Walsall sign out-of-contract striker Andy Cook from National League promotion final winners Tranmere Rovers.
One-Day Cup: Jeetan Patel stars as Bears beat Yorkshire at Headingley
Warwickshire skipper Jeetan Patel takes four wickets as the Bears beat Yorkshire in the One-Day Cup at Headingley.
Birmingham City Ladies 1-1 Reading Women
Ellen White ends the season as WSL top scorer after getting her 14th goal to help Birmingham City draw with Reading.
One-Day Cup: Worcestershire beat Derbyshire in opening game
Worcestershire begin their One-Day Cup campaign with a 50-run win over Derbyshire at New Road.
Garry Monk: Birmingham City fan gets tattoo of manager on his backside
A Birmingham City fan has Garry Monk's face tattooed on his backside after the Blues boss helped to pay for the mark.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Bradford face Aston Villa in semi
Bradford's reward for knocking Arsenal out of the Capital One Cup is a semi-final against Aston Villa, while Chelsea take on Swansea.
Albion old boy Clement on racing charge
Former West Bromwich Albion footballer Neil Clement, now a racehorse owner, is charged with breaches of racing's rules.
Teams wary of Albion - Odemwingie
West Brom forward Peter Odemwingie feels that other teams have begun to play more cautiously when facing them.
Benteke frightening, says Lambert
Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke has the potential to "be anything he wants", says boss Paul Lambert.
Diop extends Birmingham contract
Papa Bouba Diop agrees a one-month contract extension at Birmingham City to keep him at the club until 17 January.
Walsall v Colchester
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Walsall and Colchester in League One.
Rider Auty agrees Brummies return
Birmingham Brummies confirm that Josh Auty will return to Perry Barr for the 2013 Elite League season.
Skornicki makes return to Wolves
Adam Skornicki returns to Wolverhampton Wolves for his fourth spell, after agreeing a deal for the 2013 season.
Bell and Trott see England home
Jonathan Trott and Ian Bell both make centuries as England win a series in India for the first time since 1984-85.
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National News Headlines
Forced marriage: Mum guilty of making daughter wed older man
The girl became pregnant at 13 by a relative 16 years her senior whom she was later forced to marry.
Manchester attack: Hundreds gather to remember victims
Crowds of survivors and relatives of people who died in last year's bombing gathered to pay tribute.
Couple lose car after Cheltenham hospital visit
Emmanuel Elliott and Hilda Farmer parked on a street with "nice houses and some kind of greenery".
Stafford fireworks factory owner guilty of fire deaths
Richard Pearson is found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter after a fireworks factory fire.
Asia Tufail death: Man killed wife over 'abuse delusions'
A man killed his wife in the false belief she had been abusing their two-year-old son.
Voter ID: 338 did not vote after failing to show documents
The Electoral Reform Society said requiring ID risked denying people their "democratic right".
Adder warning after deaf spaniel dog bitten
The spaniel had severe facial swelling after being bitten by the snake - which can be fatal to dogs.
Missing Chris May case: Body found in Essex murder probe
Police investigating the unsolved killing of a man who went missing almost three years ago find a body.
Terry Butcher's son was 'victim of war' inquest told
Terry Butcher's son suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder after tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, an inquest hears.
Man dies in A1 North Yorkshire crashed lorries fire
Police, fire service and ambulance crews are at the scene near J50 near Baldersby.
Aqib Mazhar stabbing: CCTV of knife attack released
The man who stabbed Aqib Mazhar to death remains at large almost two years after the killing.
Laser pen attacks on planes landing at Birmingham Airport
Six flights coming in to land during the last two days had laser pens shone at them, police say.
Source: BBC News
