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All Birmingham bin collections suspended as agency workers walk out

The agency staff were initially brought in to maintain services during the strike

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Birmingham bin collection services suspended as agency staff join picket lines

Unite the Union said around 40 agency workers had joined city-wide protests amid claims of bullying and health and safety concerns.

Evening Standard

Starmer signals fresh push on welfare reform in bid to move on from Budget row

The Prime Minister will make the case for a welfare system shake-up after the axing of the two-child cap in the Budget was welcomed by Labour MPs.

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I’m A Celebrity’s Aitch says sister Gracie loved Ellie Goldstein on Strictly

The rapper frequently speaks about his sister and has used his platform to raise awareness of the condition.

Evening Standard

No timeline yet for clearing illegal waste mountain, Environment Agency says

The agency has set out efforts to monitor and secure the 150-metre long rubbish dump, saying safety of local residents is ‘our top priority’.

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Starmer says Budget ‘asked everybody to contribute’ to protect public services

The Prime Minister rejected claims the scrapping of the two-child cap had been announced to shore up his own position.

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First saplings from felled Sycamore Gap tree are planted

The tree was deliberately cut down overnight in September 2023, prompting a national outcry and a police investigation.

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Summer camp leader admits ‘sweet game’ child cruelty and sex offences

Jon Ruben, 76, admitted a total of 17 offences during a hearing at Leicester Crown Court.

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Call for clarity on releases in error as prisoner mistakenly counted as at large

Robert Jenrick said he would ask David Lammy to make clear how many prisoners have been accidentally released and how many are still at large.

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Julia Wandelt told her father ‘you are not my dad’ the last time she saw him

Julia Wandelt faces deportation after being found guilty of harassment on Friday.

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Kate and Gerry McCann ‘take no pleasure’ after woman convicted of harassing them

Julia Wandelt faces deportation after being found guilty of harassment on Friday

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Woman faces deportation after harassing Madeleine McCann’s parents

Julia Wandelt was made the subject of a restraining order on Friday.

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Maccabi Tel Aviv boss Zarko Lazetic sad to see fans banned for Aston Villa match

The Israeli club’s supporters were banned from attending Villa Park by Birmingham’s Safety Advisory Group due to fears over their safety.

The Independent UK

‘God gave me life but took all my happiness’ says sole survivor of Air India crash that killed 241

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the sole survivor of the Air India crash that killed 241, describes the impact of losing his brother and challenges faced post-crash

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Sole survivor from Air India plane crash that killed 241 people speaks out

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh says he is ‘broken’ and suffers constant flashbacks

Evening Standard

Cake artist creates life-size Thriller tribute to Michael Jackson on Halloween

Emma Jayne Morris, 55, from South Wales, has spent six weeks recreating the famous Thriller look for the Cake International show.

The Independent UK

Zarah Sultana says crisis-hit Your Party is a ‘30-year project’

Zarah Sultana said ‘we’re building a party of the left that can win power and deliver justice’

Evening Standard

Conker tournament introduces ‘airport-style’ security after steel conker scandal

Some 256 people from nine different countries, including Japan, entered this year’s competition, which was held in Peterborough on Sunday.

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Queen pays tribute to Dame Jilly Cooper at literary festival

Camilla quoted the ‘queen of the bonkbuster’ who has died aged 88.

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Your Party will put working class ‘back at heart of politics’ – Sultana

Your Party founders Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana put on a united front as they spoke at The World Transformed conference in Manchester.

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Myleene Klass criticises outdated UK laws after man found guilty of stalking

The musician and broadcaster has criticised stalking laws in the UK and said cases must get to a point of ‘no return’ before being taken seriously.

The Independent UK

Unai Emery expects goals to start flowing for Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins

The England forward scored his first of the season to equalise against Fulham.

The Independent UK

Unai Emery says Monchi exit ‘changes nothing’ at Aston Villa

Villa begin their Europa League campaign at home to Bologna on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Cyber attack on JLR should be a ‘wake-up call’ for British industry – minister

Industry Minister Chris McDonald visited a JLR supplier after the company announced it has extended its lockdown on production.

The Independent UK

UK braced for more disruption with flooding, hail and thunder possible

More than 20 red flood warnings are in place across the West Midlands and north-west of England.

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