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Brum Kickboxer Arrested for Murder
A kickboxing expert, thought to be from our city, is arrested for a murder in Thailand...
Young People In West Midlands "Not Serious Enough" About STIs
Health bossers say unsafe sex is still a big problem in the region...
UK & Worldwide News
Four Killed In Fires In Southern Russia
Forest fires have flared up again in southern Russia, killing four people and threatening to spread to neighbouring regions.
Cheryl And Ashley Cole 'To Divorce Today'
Cheryl Cole is due to divorce her England footballer husband Ashley in the High Court today after four years of marriage.
Balls Calls For Spending Spree On New Jobs
Unemployment should be tackled by spending £250m on creating 200,000 jobs and placements for people out of work, Labour leadership hopeful Ed Balls has said.
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- Pakistan Cricketers Quizzed By Scotland Yardmore
- Robbie Tops The Bill To Light Up Blackpoolmore
- Gulf Of Mexico: Fire Blazes On Oil Platformmore
- Fuel Tanker Runs Aground In The Arcticmore
- Bags Worth Thousands Snatched In Moped Raidmore
Sports News
Federer Cruises Past Beck Into Third Round Of US Open
Roger Federer's bid for a seventh consecutive US Open final remains on course after he swept aside Germany's Andreas Beck 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 in the second round in New York.
Carson Out Of England Squad
Goalkeeper Scott Carson became the latest departure from the England squad as he was released following a family bereavement.
Onions Ruled Out Of Ashes Series
England fast bowler Graham Onions will undergo back surgery next week that will rule him out of competing in the Ashes series in Australia this winter.
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Road To Nowhere: China's 75-Mile Traffic Jam
Thousands of lorries are stuck in a 75-mile traffic jam on a motorway heading towards Beijing.
Entertainment
Piano Rock Star On Mission To Inspire Young
The rock star of the classical world may have just signed a £2m record deal but his real mission is to inspire the young to love Beethoven as much as Bieber.
Cheryl And Ashley Cole 'To Divorce Today'
Cheryl Cole is due to divorce her England footballer husband Ashley in the High Court today after four years of marriage.
Robbie Tops The Bill To Light Up Blackpool
Robbie Williams is due in Blackpool tonight to switch on the lights that will stay on for the next 66 days.