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Metro extension on track as old McDonald's to be demolished

Commercial building in Birmingham will be razed to make way for tram expansion to connect city centre with HS2 station

Birmingham Post

Huge £5m National Lottery prize still not claimed weeks after ticket bought in Birmingham

Camelot, which runs the National Lottery, is urging Brits to check their pockets and down the back of the sofa for a winning Lotto ticket that was bought in Birmingham

Daily Mirror

Man forced to sleep rough after divorce has new job and home thanks to homeless charity

Steve Shipman had to leave his home after a painful divorce and didn't have anyone he could stay with. Thanks to charity Standing Tall, he has rebuilt his life and now has a new home, job and partner

Daily Mirror

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Bristol City took us back to a grim and recent past with a display that throws up old questions

Bristol City fan columnist Math Withers breaks down the Robins risible 3-0 defeat at Birmingham City

Bristol Post

Ponteland woman to be first ever contestant with a prosthetic eye to compete in Miss England final

India Fenwick will compete in the final in Birmingham on October 16 and October 17

Chronicle Live

Birmingham blues: fear and loathing at the Tory party conference

Attendees tried to put a brave face on it as the new cabinet paraded its lack of oratory skill, American pollsters bemoaned their attacks on ‘wokeness’ and everyone pretended Brexit was going well

The Guardian - UK

Bristol City verdict: Pearson's hard-hitting comments, the standout man and a mini goal drought

All the talking points as Bristol City were on the receiving end of a difficult afternoon in the Midlands

Bristol Post

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Geordies top table of house-proud Brits who love having tidy homes - see full list

A poll found 55% of Brits say they keep their homes spick and span. But in Newcastle that is 68%. Next on the clean list are Cambridge then Birmingham on 64% and 59%

Daily Mirror

HS2’s supporters fear cancellations and delays as austerity looms

In Britain’s darkening economic climate, the expensive high speed rail project looks like an obvious target for further cuts

The Guardian - UK

Entrepreneur Myles Hibbs opens new Birmingham coffee shop Hey Brew Espresso

Myles Hibbs has launched Hey Brew Espresso in the same district of the city he lived in as a student

Birmingham Post

Bristol City predicted team vs Birmingham: Alex Scott returns but dilemmas in defence and attack

Bristol City travel to St Andrew's to take on John Eustace's Birmingham City

Bristol Post

Double Commonwealth Games gold medallist Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix crowned National Lottery Awards Athlete of the Year

Andrea, 18, wowed crowds in Birmingham this year with an incredible performance and bagged an impressive trio of medals – all while being cheered on by her dad Fred Sirieix, maître d' and matchmaker on the hit Channel 4 show First Dates

Wales Online

Emergency appeal as last image of missing girl, 16, seen four weeks ago at Manchester Piccadilly released

Dani Muslimovic is believed to have travelled to the city from Birmingham

Manchester Evening News

Five workers killed by ‘unsafe’ wall holding 263 tonnes of scrap, court told

Birmingham Crown Court was told the wall was ‘decidedly unsafe’ and no one should have been working anywhere near it.

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The Guardian - UK

Angeline Morrison: ‘I can count on one hand the times I’ve been in a folk club with other people of colour’

On her haunting new album, the Birmingham-born Morrison sings of the Black British experience that folk music has overlooked. She talks about collective memory, making the genre more inclusive and working with Eliza Carthy

The Independent UK

What train strikes are happening in October and how will rail passengers be affected?

After the rail unions announced a series of 24-hour strikes and vowed to shut down the railway, this is the state of play

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: seven-year-old Bella tells her reality of being made homeless

Britain’s Evicted Kids follows three young sisters when they have to move out of their Birmingham. Plus, The Graham Norton Show. Here’s what to watch this evening

Newcastle Herald

Forklift driver to world champion: English boxer down under to defend title

The 28-year-old Birmingham product is in Newcastle to defend his IBO light middleweight title.

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Daily Mirror

Liz Truss risks election 'wipeout' with 'lurch to the right', warns Boris Johnson ally

Tory infighting plunged to new new depths following the party's chaos-ridden conference in Birmingham

Daily Mirror

Tory party 'tearing themselves to pieces' in 'world's biggest pantomime'

The Conservative party annual conference saw ministers turning on one another as new Prime Minister Liz Truss 'p***** off' her party and the country rumbled through crisis after crisis

The Guardian - UK

Homophobic abuse allegedly used at Tory party LGBT event in Birmingham

Several people had to be removed for allegedly using vitriolic language at party celebrating LGBT diversity

The Guardian - UK

Truss takes aim at ‘anti-growth coalition’ on final day of turbulent conference

PM pledges to get country ‘through the tempest’ but Tories leave Birmingham downbeat and divided

The Guardian - UK

Paisley, pies and paranoia – where Truss went wrong in her conference speech

Letters: From the ‘anti-growth coalition’ to Moving on Up, readers respond to the prime minister’s keynote address in Birmingham

Daily Mirror

Inside my most chaotic Tory conference ever - as members fear election defeat

'Every extra day my colleagues spend in this government, they’re more trapped in the nightmare,' said one MP as infighting gripped the Tory conference in Birmingham. Here's the view from inside

Chronicle Live

Newcastle MP accuses 'out of touch' Liz Truss of having 'no plan' to deal with cost of living crisis

The Prime Minister pledged to "get Britain moving" on Wednesday, but made no new policy announcement during her Tory party conference address in Birmingham

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