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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Ninestiles school to enforce 'silent corridor' rule
Pupils at Ninestiles in Birmingham will be given detention if caught speaking between classes.
Birmingham wall collapse death families 'await answers'
'Frustrated' families of five African men crushed to death in 2016 demand answers as to how they died.
Sutton Park rose tribute 'was very touching'
A man who helped a woman to honour her dead husband says the response to his good deed is "overwhelming".
Venues announced for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Cannock Chase in Staffordshire and Sutton Park in Birmingham are among the new sites to be named.
Mystery of WWI memorial 'solved' in Birmingham
The original home of the plaque 'found in a skip' appears to have been discovered.
Man admits causing Kingstanding police chase death
Branden Daniels was fleeing officers in Birmingham when he smashed into a car carrying Sarah Giles, 20.
Anne James death: Grandson guilty of stab murder
Gregory Irvin, 26, is convicted of killing his gran Anne James by stabbing her more than 30 times.
Welcome to 'Britain's best back garden'
Tony and Marie Newton started working on their Four Seasons Garden in 1982.
Karen Carney: Chelsea and Football Association report abuse to police
The "abhorrent" rape and death threats sent to Karen Carney have been reported to police, says the England midfielder.
The scourge of the 'Corsa Cannibals' striking in Birmingham
Bonnets, headlights and bumpers are among the parts being stripped from the Vauxhall models.
First Birmingham Photography Festival set to take place
More than 180 photographers are expected in Birmingham for the launch event.
Diver's widow moves step closer to justice for husband
Debbie Warner's six-year-old son wins the right to sue a company over his father's death.
Does bralet boom spell the end of high-rise boobs?
Is the underwire under fire from a new wave of women ditching 'scaffolding' bras?
Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-2 Watford: Capoue and Pereyra seal Hornets win
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Watford.
Aston Villa 1-0 Swansea City: Tammy Abraham nets as Dean Smith makes winning start
Tammy Abraham gets the only goal as new Aston Villa boss Dean Smith wins his first game in charge against Swansea City.
Stoke City 0-1 Birmingham City: Che Adams gives Blues late victory
Che Adams' late goal gives Birmingham City victory over former boss Gary Rowett's Stoke City.
Wigan Athletic 1-0 West Bromwich Albion: Josh Windass strike halts Baggies' unbeaten run
Josh Windass strikes to end West Brom's seven-game unbeaten run and propel Wigan Athletic to seventh in the Championship.
Birmingham City Women 0-0 Chelsea Women: Carney has penalty saved
England forward Karen Carney misses a penalty as WSL champions Chelsea Women are held to a goalless draw at Birmingham City.
English Open: Mark Davis beats Ronnie O'Sullivan to reach first ranking final
Mark Davis beats champion Ronnie O'Sullivan 6-1 to reach the English Open final in Crawley against Stuart Bingham.
Luton Town 2-0 Walsall
Luton inflict Walsall's first away League One defeat of the season with a goal in either half at Kenilworth Road.
Rui Patricio: Wolves close to agreeing fee with Sporting Lisbon for goalkeeper
Wolves are close to agreeing a £15m fee with Sporting Lisbon for Rui Patricio, who is praised for "maturity" during an uncertain time.
Russell Martin: Former Norwich City defender joins Walsall as player-coach
Russell Martin joins League One side Walsall on a free transfer as a player-coach until the end of the season.
Karen Carney: Football Association appalled by rape and death threats on Instagram
The Football Association urges police to tackle abuse on social media after death threats are made to England's Karen Carney.
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
Harrow fire: Woman dies in suspected gas blast
A man, woman and baby are saved from the explosion in London, but another woman dies at the scene.
Red Funnel ferry hits yachts at Cowes harbour
None of the 40 passengers onboard were hurt and the vessel has been refloated.
Ninestiles school to enforce 'silent corridor' rule
Pupils at Ninestiles in Birmingham will be given detention if caught speaking between classes.
'Disgust' after clinical waste found in Swindon street
Several bags containing IV tubes and blood were found beside the wall of a shop.
Stolen church roof '£400k to replace'
The theft of an entire lead roof was described as "one of the worst" by a church architect.
Appeal after boy, 6, killed in crash in Luton
A man is detained by police after the crash in Kirby Drive, Luton.
Two young girls 'sexually assaulted' on Thornaby street
Police say the man got out of a white van and approached the girls, then attacked them.
Man loses part of ear in 'nasty' attack outside Swindon pub
The attack happened in the car park of The Messenger pub on Friday.
Large fire at derelict boathouse in Bristol
Fire crews were called to the building next to Redcliffe Bridge at midday.
Swimmer missing off east coast near Lowestoft
An air, sea and land search is launched for a swimmer who went missing off the east coast.
Oliver's legacy: MPs to debate learning disability petition
A woman whose son died has persuaded MPs to discuss better training in autism and learning disability.
Walthamstow crash: Man dies after not stopping for police
A driver in his 30s dies shortly after failing to stop for police officers in north-east London.
Source: BBC News
