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Families of victims of UK’s notorious ‘Burger Bar Boys’ killers targeted 20 years on

Campaign of intimidation began after the Birmingham gang were jailed for new year’s shooting of two teenage girls

The Guardian - UK

Aitor Karanka: ‘What Jude Bellingham is doing for Madrid is not chance’

The former Real Madrid defender on ‘intense’ clásicos and how the England midfielder will cope with his first experience of Spain’s greatest rivalry

The Guardian - UK

Mosque attacker 'used petrol' to set pair on fire, court told

Mohammed Abbkr, 29, faces charges of attempted murder after two pensioners were set alight in London and Birmingham

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Mosque worshippers’ attacker said ‘You will know me’ to first victim, jury told CLONING

Mohammed Abbkr, 29, faces charges of attempted murder after two pensioners were doused with petrol and set alight in London and Birmingham.

The Independent UK

Photos, summary: 2023-2024 SEC basketball media days

UGA men's and women's basketball faces a tough challenge in the SEC

USA Today Sports Media Group

Shopkeepers take the law into their own hands in war against shoplifting epidemic

Traders in Birmingham say they are seeing their highest-ever levels of shop thefts

The Independent UK

Juror discharged after falling asleep at people-smuggling trial in Birmingham

Jury member replaced after judge catches him snoring during prosecutor’s opening speech

The Guardian - UK

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‘Millstone of debt’: how risky investments left Camberley struggling for funds

After bankruptcy of Birmingham, Surrey town’s Lib Dem leader says ‘We can see the iceberg coming’

The Guardian - UK

Runaway asteroid Rooney emerges at Birmingham as a genuine survivor

Football chewed up and spat out Wayne Rooney but his appointment at St Andrew’s shows he still has an appetite for the game

The Guardian - UK

Church group stuck in Israel back in UK after Jordan border crossing

The group had been sheltering in a hotel in Jerusalem following the attack by Hamas on the region over the weekend.

The Independent UK

Harper urged not to delay rail hub plans after ‘disappointing’ HS2 news

Plans to launch the Midlands Rail Hub to improve east-west connectivity need to get under way, a transport body in the region has said.

The Independent UK

‘People feel scared about walking’: the cost of car culture in Birmingham

After pedestrian deaths and assaults on traffic wardens, a city designed for motorists is fighting for change

The Guardian - UK

William and Kate launch latest phase of campaign to support UK’s mental health

The Princess of Wales gave a speech to young people in Birmingham to mark World Mental Health Day.

The Independent UK

Wayne Rooney, Birmingham City and the key Atlantic crossing

In today’s Football Daily: Garry Cook returns, plus Turkish publicity and more

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Sunak’s Harold Wilson act is a recipe for economic disaster

City Voices: If the Government is serious about growing the economy and levelling up then it needs to prioritise cities

The Independent UK

Garry Cook vows to make Birmingham ‘a powerhouse’ amid Wayne Rooney reports

John Eustace’s departure from St Andrew’s on Monday further stoked rumours that former England captain Rooney is due to be appointed as manager.

The Independent UK

Church group of 30 Britons stuck in Israel hearing bombs as they await escape

The group from Birmingham are among those attempting to escape the conflict in Israel after Hamas attacked the region.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak admits list of HS2 replacement projects just ‘illustrative’ and not pledges

Meanwhile Andy Burnham says government must safeguard HS2 land and stop sell-off

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HS2 services to Manchester may run slower than normal trains

‘High-speed’ trains from Birmingham to Manchester could also impact west coast mainline service

The Independent UK

Birmingham-London rail fares war sees train tickets slashed to under £10

Exclusive: Prices for 113-mile link in single figures even on intercity expresses

The Guardian - UK

Synthetic opioids and sedative may be behind rise of fatal overdoses in West Midlands

Exclusive: About 30 deaths in two months being examined for involvement of heroin substitute nitazenes and tranquilliser xylazine

The Guardian - UK

Former defence secretary among team to revive bankrupt Birmingham council

John Hutton, who served in the Brown government, will advise a team of six commissioners

The Guardian - UK

Sunak’s ‘spiteful’ sale of land intended for HS2 dashes hopes of revival

Prime minister’s move criticised as ‘salting the earth’ so Birmingham-Crewe line cannot be built

The Independent UK

Commissioners announced to oversee cash-strapped Birmingham City Council

The largest local authority in Europe admitted last month that it could not balance its books and issued a section 114 notice.

The Independent UK

Commons showdown expected over Sunak’s decision to axe sections of HS2

The Prime Minister said the Government wants to replace HS2 with something that’s going to ‘benefit far more people’ and do so ‘far quicker’.

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