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Gary Twist, 54, has died in hospital, West Midlands Police says.
Calum Gill's family says "the tragedy of such unfulfilled potential is hard to bear".
Police are investigating an attack on Reagan Asbury following disorder at Walsall Town Hall.
A family's search for the truth over a young footballer's cold-blooded murder.
Shaeen Akthar was fatally stabbed at the family home in Birmingham on Sunday.
After 33 years on our screens, the BBC programme helped solve numerous police investigations.
A BBC 3 sitcom, Man Like Mobeen, created by and starring comedian Guz Khan. is in production.
Race entrants like to give the charity marathon runner sprint finishes due to his nickname.
Curtis Stewart is seen swerving to avoid police who filmed him driving at 100mph on the M6.
Use our tracker to check whether your local services are meeting strict waiting-time targets for cancer, routine operations and A&E.
Researchers think half of unexplained miscarriages could be linked to the man's health and have possibly found a treatment.
Tyler Roberts' second-half penalty earns Walsall a draw at MK Dons in a low-key League One contest.
West Brom keeper Ben Foster missed the draw at Leicester after injuring his knee playing with his son in the garden, boss Tony Pulis says.
Solihull Moors sign Hereford full-back James Bowen on a deal until the end of the season.
Riyad Mahrez's first goal of the season rescues a point for struggling Leicester City against West Bromwich Albion.
Wolves captain Danny Batth says the Championship leaders' clinical attack is giving the whole squad confidence.
Worcestershire wicketkeeper Ben Cox becomes the 11th player in 2017 to agree a new contract with the Division Two champions.
National League Solihull Moors re-sign striker Akwasi Asante from Grimsby Town on loan until January.
The mother of a US soldier who was killed in action says the president showed "disrespect".
The president tells the Communist Party congress it is time for China to "take centre stage".
The deputy prime minister speaks out as a deadline nears for Catalan leaders to drop a secession plan.
The Canadian province passes a religious neutrality law on face coverings.
The disease has wreaked havoc on the state's homeless population, who experts say are vulnerable.
The Canadian band's singer passes away at the age of 53 after a battle with terminal cancer.
The suspect allegedly shot five colleagues in Maryland and a man at a Delaware car dealership.
Another court says the policy "resembles President Trump's earlier description of the Muslim ban".
Roselyn Akombe says she fears for her life ahead of next week's presidential election re-run.
Aid groups warn of a growing humanitarian crisis after IS is driven out of the city.
Deforestation is down compared to last year but still higher than in 2012, when it was at its lowest.
The supreme leader attacks the US president for threatening to abandon a nuclear deal.
The Canadian prime minister pays tribute to the Tragically Hip frontman as "one of the best of us".
The incident took place on the bankrupt airline's final long-haul flight.
Joseph Muscat said he was "flabbergasted" when he heard Daphne Caruana Galizia was killed in a car bomb.
The BBC's Feras Kilani was with Syrian Democratic Forces as they took control of the centre of Raqqa, Syria.
Four young North Korean defectors explain what life was like back home and what they miss most.
A fight erupts after one car is driven over another, ending with both drivers being arrested.
It ran around a Brooklyn park before being caught by police.
The plaintiff says champagne was promised in the brochure; the airline calls the lawsuit "frivolous".
A man who had been on the run hands himself in after police completed his Facebook challenge.
Residents fed up with a two-hour drive to buy fuel decide to take matters into their own hands.
Grape the penguin became an online star after he "fell in love" with a cardboard cut-out in his enclosure.
Member of parliament and country's president both injured in bizarre household accidents.
The global and personal responses to the anti-sexual harassment campaign.
Why is Africa's most populous country struggling to educate its children?
Spain's tourism sector may be booming, but hotel cleaners are getting as little as €700 a month.
The name "ugg" is a generic term in Australia, but its US definition is prompting a legal challenge.
A Facebook page is helping to identify those killed or missing in Somalia's deadliest terror attack in a decade.
A former India soldier returns to Sri Lanka 30 years after a peacekeeping mission ended in war.
The murder of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia is seen as an attack on democracy.
IS has lost its 'capital' Raqqa, but it has taken the might of a global alliance to crush it.
Austria's Sebastian Kurz is just 31 - but he is not the first "Wunderkind" in modern politics.
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1. Island life suits children. Orkney and Shetland have been identified as the best places in Britain to raise a family. This year’s children’s quality of life survey from Halifax ranked Orkney first for the third year in a row based on factors including school spending per public, class size and academic results. Shetland ranked second, Craven in North Yorkshire was third and the Western Isles came fourth. The Times 2. Could a single deep-sea wind farm power the world? A major new study, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, has claimed that all of Earth’s energy needs could be met by a single massive deep-sea wind farm stretching across the Atlantic. The authors have calculated that a wind farm covering about three million square km (1.2 million square miles) of ocean - roughly the size of India - could theoretically be used to generate “civilisation scale power”, or 18 terawatts, humanity’s entire current energy needs. The Economist 3. Britain enjoying record number of tourists. The UK is attracting a record number of tourists, with nearly 40m people expected to have visited the country during 2017. VisitBritain, a tourist agency, predicts that overseas trips to the UK will increase 6% to 39.7m with spending up 14% to £25.7bn this year. With Brits holidaying at home in record numbers, in the form of ‘staycations’, tourism is worth £127bn annually to the economy. Daily Mail 4. IMF says taxing rich does not hit growth. The International Monetary Fund has published analysis suggesting that Western countries would not damage growth if they increased taxes for the top 1% of earners. Labour, which has proposed a new 45% tax band for those earning more than £80,000, said the statement shows that fairer taxes are needed in the UK. The Independent 5. Mockingbird novel removed from Mississippi schools. To Kill a Mockingbird has been removed from a Mississippi school's reading list because it was making "people uncomfortable". School administrators in Biloxi made the decision to withdraw Harper Lee's American classic about racism from the 8th grade curriculum after receiving complaints about the language in the book. The 1960s novel has sold 30 million copies worldwide. Daily Mail 6. Speeding drivers could soon receive life sentences. Drivers who cause death by speeding, street racing or using a mobile phone may be handed life sentences under new legislation. Ministers are also exploring the possibility of a new charge of causing death by dangerous cycling after a series of incidents involving bikes. Justice Minister Dominic Raab said the government had "taken a long hard look at driving sentences" after receiving 9,000 replies to a public consultation. The Guardian 7. End to raw sewage on train tracks. Train toilets will no longer empty directly onto the tracks by the end of 2019, Network Rail says. There are still around 500 carriages in the UK that do exactly that. “You quickly learn to turn your back and close your mouth when you’re trackside and a train is passing. As I know first hand,” said Network Rail boss Mark Carne. Metro 8. Online dating crimes rise dramatically. Reported crime related to online dating increased by 382% between 2011 and 2016. Last year, 676 incidents were reported to police. Of these, 106 were sexual crimes and 240 were violent attacks. Sky News 9. The bottom line. The price of a handshake and a backstage photo with singer Ed Sheeran reportedly costs £3,400. A “VIP package” with Britney Spears costs £1,900; Rihanna’s fans need only fork out £757. Sunday Express |
Footballer Eni Aluko tells a parliamentary inquiry that a request from the FA's chief executive was "bordering on blackmail".
Akshay Ruparelia set up his business from his bedroom during his A-level exams.
Writer and broadcaster Anna Raeburn had an illegal abortion in 1965 when she was 21.
Amy Johnson - known as "Grandma" - has celebrated her 110th birthday.
Was the length of PMQs partially down to the number of times the Speaker put MPs in their place?
One woman was told to "move her fat arse" while out running alone.
Eddie Hall showed off his strength by bench pressing BBC Breakfast's Dan Walker.
Max Whitlock MBE becomes a Doctor of Science at Anglia Ruskin University.
Caitlin Perry says a real living wage at the National Assembly makes a difference to her lifestyle.
Kate, 19, wants to challenge people’s perception of beauty.
NI Waiting lists: A woman who has been waiting for treatment says she feels like a prisoner in her own home.
European Parliament President Antonio Tajani says the UK government is 'not realistic' about the amount of money the UK will have to pay to the EU.
Britain faces the highest rate of terror attacks in the last 30 years, the head of MI5 tells the BBC.
Some 245,000 homes and businesses were left without electricity in Ireland alone.
Looking back at Crimewatch as the BBC show is axed after 33 years.
Dashcam footage showed the 28-year-old driver leaving the road to avoid a queue.
Rental costs in Cambridge make it hard for people to buy their own homes, according to one couple.
Artists including Antony Gormley and Tracey Emin donated works for surviving families.
The 70-year-old children's franchise has been revamped for the latest TV series.