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A brave and noble son atones for the sins of his father in Kevin Macdonald's swords and togas epic, based on the novel The Eagle Of The Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff.

When the going gets tough, the tough get into a modified 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle SS and gun the engine.

In recent years, Gwyneth Paltrow has devoted little time to the big screen, preferring instead to concentrate on raising her kids, writing her on-line lifestyle newsletter Goop and working on her headline grabbing body.

Just 26 hospital workers have been made redundant at a Black Country hospital trust where 340 staff faced the possibility of losing their jobs.

A quarter of a million people – including thousands from the West Midlands – were protesting against government cuts in London today, in the biggest demonstration since the anti-Iraq war march.

Wolves today re-arranged their clash with Stoke for Tuesday, April 26 – kicking off three local derbies in a row.

A cement mixer overturned on a busy traffic island in Wolverhampton, causing hours of traffic chaos. Cement poured across the carriageway at the Penn Road island after the Tarmac lorry flipped on to its side.

Aston Villa keeper Brad Friedel has rubbished reports of a player revolt over manager Gerard Houllier’s new hard-line handbook.

West Bromwich Albion have today been linked with a move for Japan’s World Cup keeper Eiji Kawashima.

A quarter of criminals in the Midlands are failing to do menial tasks they have been ordered to carry out by judges, it was revealed today.