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Why are the 2026 local elections so significant in the West Midlands?

All you need to know about local elections in Birmingham and the Black Country

All you need to know about local elections in Coventry and Warwickshire

All you need to know as Redditch prepares for elections

All you need to know as Staffordshire elections loom

Local election in Wolverhampton: What you need to know

16 April 2026
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News imageNorway and England fans in a split screen.

Watch fans react to every goal of England v Norway

The quarter-final of the World Cup saw the two teams face off in Miami, cheered on by fans back home.

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News imageLots of cars parked closely together with a fence and trees in the background

Investigators tackle rogue Gatwick parking firms

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News imageEngland fans celebrate in a crowd.

Watch fans react to every goal of England v Mexico game

Watch as fans across the UK and in Mexico City cheer each goal of the England v Mexico World Cup match.

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News imageA male DRC fan is seen cheering in a composite image with a cheering female England fan

Watch: England and DR Congo fans react to tense World Cup game

England Captain Harry Kane rescued England from a major upset, with two late goals, after DR Congo took an early lead.

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News imageA man smiling with blonde hair dressed in a blue football jersey, with a crowd cheering to the right.

England fans react to 2-0 Panama victory at the World Cup

Fans in New York and back at home cheered on as England won against Panama to finish top of Group L.

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News imageThe back of a purple Ford Kuga car at night with its lights on.

Watch: Teen driver does 125mph during police pursuit

Police eventually capture the driver as he hides in a bush.

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News imageA woman with long dark hair looks at the camera, wearing red lipstick and with the George cross painted on her cheek.

'They were very passive' - England fans lament Ghana draw

England remain top of Group L, but will now have to wait until their game against Panama to ensure qualification for the World Cup knockout phase.

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News imageTwo lifeguards on a sandy beach holding boards

Red warning as South East faces record temperatures

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News imageBirnbeck Pier restoration

Birnbeck Pier connected to mainland for the first time

The historic pier is undergoing a major £20m restoration, and is set to reopen next summer.

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News imageHeads in a crowd look towards the stones at Stonehenge. Some are holding up phone to take pictures as the sun peeks between the stones.

Solstice sunrise celebrated across the UK

Crowds revel in the sunrise at Stonehenge – and glum weather in Hornsea fails to dampen spirits.

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News imageSplit screen of Emma Britton and the horse drawn carriage at her funeral procession.

Celebration held for 'best of local radio' presenter

Hundreds of people attend a ceremony in Bridgwater to celebrate Emma Britton's life.

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News imageEngland fans in London celebrate after 4-2 win against Croatia

Watch: Fans celebrate England's 4-2 World Cup victory over Croatia

Supporters for both sides turned out in droves to watch England v Croatia in their opening match of the World Cup.

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News imageEngland fans singing while holding England flag

England fans arrive in Dallas for World Cup game against Croatia

The BBC spoke to England fans in Dallas ahead of the team's first World Cup game.

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News imageAn aerial view of a field with men standing near a large group of white dogs.

Drone shows huntsman's hounds killing hare on farm

A huntsman is seen on aerial footage along with hounds, which chase down a hare in a field.

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News imageA man with short grey hair is wearing a black shirt sat next to a blonde woman in a striped red and grey shirt

'MND fundraising makes me feel less helpless'

Former footballer Marcus Stewart's wife speaks about coping with his motor neurone disease diagnosis.

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News imageOn the left, a CCTV still image of Henry Nowak. On the right, Nomia Iqbal looking into the camera.

What CCTV tells us about how Henry Nowak's murder unfolded

Details of his final moments were captured by CCTV, bodycam footage, and the 999 call made to police by Vickrum Digwa's brother.

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News imageA man wearing a jacket is facing the camera but looking into the distance, he is stood in front of a plain white wall

Stewart loses function in arms due to MND

Ex-footballer Marcus Stewart on his hopes for a cure, while his wife says he is "more patient".

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News imageVictoria Derbyshire interviewing a teenage girl, seen from over her shoulder and out of focus

Girl tells BBC she is 'scared to go out' after teenage rapists spared jail time

She told BBC Newsnight she was living in fear after the attack by teenage boys, whose sentences are being reviewed.

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News imageFlooded street.

Street flooded as storms hit after another hot day

Video shows water flowing through a town centre and dramatic lightning after a day of intense heat.

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News imageTwo Swindon Town FC players stood in red T-shirts and holding cup

What do Spygate and Swindon Town have in common?

The club's fans know what it is like to support a football team through troubled times.

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