Watch thefts worth £1bn across the country - as West Midlands sees dramatic rise
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16-year-old boy seriously injured during stabbing outside university
Police searching for Walsall teenager wanted for breaching bail conditions
Dangerous driver who killed two brothers admits conspiring to cover up his actions
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Birmingham and the West Midlands crowned ‘Event Destination of the Year’ ahead of Miami, Greece, and Dubai
Outreach team will attend latest Windrush compensation meeting
West Midlands' Force appoints new senior officer
Fights with weapons 'all too common' says judge sentencing four men over armed street brawl
New Pan-Asian restaurant giving away free Katsu curry to first 1,000 customers
Rail passengers warned to expect delays during industrial action
Police constable jailed for voyeurism offences committed over almost two years
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Line of Duty's Vicky McClure joins police on operation as she campaigns for dementia awareness
Faces of brothers who were jailed after manufacturing and selling guns and bullets
Four convicted over running massive stash house in Birmingham for criminal gangs
Rapist jailed for life after dragging woman into woodland and subjecting her to prolonged attack
West Midlands revealed as top hotspot in England for dogs being left mutilated after having their ears illegally cropped
Police could strike for first time in over a century with push for ballot next month
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Two men kicked to the ground and robbed in Birmingham city centre, as one hit by getaway car
Badger rescued after falling four feet down uncovered manhole
'Don't be a hero, buddy' – Warning issued by armed robber who targeted two shops in one day
Region loans £15m to bankrupt Surrey council
Man jailed for 16 years after 'unprovoked' attack on woman at her home
Parents open their hearts to reveal how hospice helped them in son's last year
Parents open their hearts to reveal how hospice helped them cope after their son was diagnosed with incurable condition
Councillor tired of unsolicited online sex messages
Sun then thunderstorms, warm then cold - Region's weather still not settling
City centre bar has licence suspension lifted after review hearing
Every second counts: We could all be a zero responder one day so I went on a bleed control kit training course
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Midlands rail services hit by delays after police incident in Birmingham
Severn Trent workers swap Grease Lightning for Grease Fighting in new video campaign
Birmingham university support staff to strike on A-level results day
