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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Man critically hurt in e-scooter crash with car in Wolverhampton
The 20-year-old suffered a serious head injury in the collision, police say.
West Midlands tram services suspended until at least end of Monday
Birmingham's Clean Air Zone charges are due to come into force on Monday morning.
Aer Lingus resumes most Belfast City Airport flights
Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Exeter and Leeds Bradford routes are expected to operate on Sunday.
Murder arrest after man with head injuries found dead in Solihull
A 34-year-old man was arrested on Friday in Sandwell and remains in custody, police said.
Birthday Honours 2021: Covid ventilator tests bring MBE for professor
Prof Thomas Clutton-Brock developed a rapid service for testing ventilators during the pandemic.
Leicester mum dedicates MBE to son killed in smart motorway crash
Meera Naran played a key role in the new smart motorway safety plan after the death of her son Dev.
Dalian Atkinson: PC who struck ex-footballer 'believed he posed threat'
The police officer, on trial with a murder-accused colleague, lacked experience, a court hears.
Aer Lingus stops most Belfast City Airport flights after Stobart Air collapse
Flights to several UK destinations are affected but the airline is offering some customers alternatives.
Newcastle patient first child in UK to get mobile heart device
The machine allows 18-month-old Grace Westwood to spend several hours outside her hospital ward.
Birmingham Clean Air Zone: What you need to know
Drivers of high-polluting cars will pay £8 from 1 June in Birmingham city centre.
When could social distancing end?
Will we still need to be socially distanced through the summer? A social distancing review is advising the government.
Covid: What's the roadmap for lifting lockdown?
The government is yet to decide whether to lift the remaining restrictions on 21 June.
Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country
Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.
What are the rules for weddings and can I hold a reception?
Restrictions on weddings have been eased across the UK - so how can you now celebrate?
Covid: How should I protect myself from Covid now?
What are the actions we can take to reduce our risk of catching the virus?
Birmingham Royal Ballet production hails city's past and present
A City Of A Thousand Trades was inspired by Birmingham's diverse culture and industrial heritage.
England v New Zealand: Joe Root drops Will Young at first slip
England captain Joe Root drops Will Young on seven after the New Zealand batsman edges Ollie Stone to first slip in the second Test at Edgbaston.
England v New Zealand: Mark Wood cameo thrills Edgbaston crowd
England bowler Mark Wood whips up the crowd with six fours in the morning session of the second Test against New Zealand at Edgbaston before being bowled by Matt Henry for 41.
Euro 2020: England midfielder Jack Grealish says he 'will cherish every moment'
England midfielder Jack Grealish says he "will cherish every moment" of Euro 2020 as he prepares for his first major tournament.
Solihull golf club's taster sessions for Muslim women
The taster sessions' organiser says golf courses are normally among sport's least accessible places.
Birmingham Bears beat Falcons in T20
Ned Eckersley smashes 50 as Durham earn victory over Leicestershire in an increasingly tetchy T20 Blast North Group game.
England v Sri Lanka: Chris Woakes returns to T20 squad
All-rounder Chris Woakes returns to the England Twenty20 squad for the first time since 2015 for three matches against Sri Lanka this month.
Joss Labadie: Skipper departs Newport County for Walsall
Newport County captain Joss Labadie leaves the club to join League Two rivals Walsall.
Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Southern Vipers win to go top as Central Sparks suffer first defeat
Georgia Adams leads Southern Vipers to victory over Western Storm to go top of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy standings.
Friday's T20 Blast round-up - Bears and Pears both win
England all-rounder Sam Curran smashes an unbeaten 72 as Surrey's batsmen fire again to beat Somerset.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Bradford face Aston Villa in semi
Bradford's reward for knocking Arsenal out of the Capital One Cup is a semi-final against Aston Villa, while Chelsea take on Swansea.
Albion old boy Clement on racing charge
Former West Bromwich Albion footballer Neil Clement, now a racehorse owner, is charged with breaches of racing's rules.
Teams wary of Albion - Odemwingie
West Brom forward Peter Odemwingie feels that other teams have begun to play more cautiously when facing them.
Benteke frightening, says Lambert
Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke has the potential to "be anything he wants", says boss Paul Lambert.
Diop extends Birmingham contract
Papa Bouba Diop agrees a one-month contract extension at Birmingham City to keep him at the club until 17 January.
Walsall v Colchester
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Walsall and Colchester in League One.
Rider Auty agrees Brummies return
Birmingham Brummies confirm that Josh Auty will return to Perry Barr for the 2013 Elite League season.
Skornicki makes return to Wolves
Adam Skornicki returns to Wolverhampton Wolves for his fourth spell, after agreeing a deal for the 2013 season.
Bell and Trott see England home
Jonathan Trott and Ian Bell both make centuries as England win a series in India for the first time since 1984-85.
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National News Headlines
Covid: Final decision on 21 June easing not taken yet, Boris Johnson says
Ministers are still looking at the data ahead of an announcement on Monday, Boris Johnson says.
Euro 2020: Fan in serious condition after falling at Wembley
The England supporter was injured just after kick-off in England's match at Wembley against Croatia.
Bottles thrown at Nottinghamshire officers treating stabbed man
Hundreds of people "swarmed" the streets of Basford, with some seen defecating in public.
Euro 2020: Key workers cheer on England in Trafalgar Square
Police, transport workers and NHS staff watched in the fan park as England beat Croatia at Wembley.
Newmarket: Man dies after falling from second floor pub window
Suffolk Police say the death outside the Golden Lion pub in Newmarket is not suspicious.
Lambs set upon by dogs in Warsop and left dead in a pile
The 18 sheep were attacked in a deliberate and "despicable" act, police say.
G7 world leaders thank Cornwall for hospitality
It was a weekend of disruption for many, but excitement for others as the G7 came to Cornwall.
Queen meets Joe Biden at Windsor Castle
The US president's visit included a Guard of Honour and afternoon tea with the monarch.
Body found in search for missing kayaker Shane Davies
Shane Davies was kayaking with a friend on Saturday but they became separated, Sussex Police says.
Swadlincote: Murder probe after boy, 17, dies following assault
Ambulance crews were called to an alleyway next to the Odeon cinema in Swadlincote, Derbyshire.
'Lolly salute' in memory of Leeds ice cream seller
People gather in the Chapeltown area of Leeds to pay their respects to John 'Kooler Bar' Collier.
Man critically hurt in e-scooter crash with car in Wolverhampton
The 20-year-old suffered a serious head injury in the collision, police say.
Source: BBC News
