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Family to visit New Zealand after daughter's death

A MIDLAND couple were today on their way to New Zealand after their 21-year-old daughter drowned in rapids while taking part in the extreme sport of river-boarding. Read

You beauty! Mum Julie is our Top Model

TWO years ago Julie Mooney was tipping the scales at 13 stone and her self-esteem had plummeted to an all time low. Read

Gareth Barry and David Murphy help jobless youngsters

THEY may be rivals on the pitch, but Blues defender David Murphy and Villa captain Gareth Barry stood united as they backed a campaign to help jobless youngsters. Read

Royal seal of approval

PRINCE Charles and Camilla left Brummies delighted with their whistle-stop tour of the Midlands. Read

Floral tribute

United in grief over death of Aston Villa fan

VILLA and Blues fans were today united in grief over the alleged murder of "gentle giant" Christopher Priest as his family called for justice. Read

Wendy Clarke

Appeal over gang victim

DETECTIVES have hit a brick wall in their bid to trace an elderly man who could help convict a gang of vicious teenage girls. Read

Trinny and Susannah

Trinny and Susannah urge Brummies to get naked

WATCH out Birmingham! TV stylists Trinny and Susannah are back in the city tomorrow urging Brummies to get naked. Read

Tony Curtis

Hollywood legend Tony Curtis to meet Brum fans

HOLLYWOOD legends, astronauts and war heroes will be in Birmingham tonight for the launch of an event aimed at giving fans a chance to meet their idols. Read

The cannabis found in Edgbaston

Cannabis factory smashed in Edgbaston

DETECTIVES acting on a tip-off have smashed a Birmingham drug factory. Read

Trinny and Susannah

Style in the City to become annual event

A FASHION extravaganza staged in Birmingham was such a success it is to become an annual event, providing a huge boost for the city's economy. Read

That's just grand!

IF AT first you don't succeed.... Read

Workers burrow deep under Birmingham for Cube development

A MAMMOTH excavation is destined to become a major city centre development boasting a hotel, canal-side cafes, designer retail stores, officers, apartments and a roof-top restaurant. Read

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GP surgery celebrates 101 years

WHEN Dr Jagjit Sanghera's GP surgery turned 101, he knew the perfect way to celebrate - by inviting his 101-year-old grandfather to attend a party. Read

Homes at risk with advice on internet

THOUSANDS of Birmingham homeowners are at risk of being burgled because videos giving blow-by-blow accounts of how to defy door locks are being posted on the internet, it was claimed today. Read

The Fountain Inn

Raid pub accuses 'gay hate' police

A GAY pub in Birmingham has called for an investigation into West Midlands Police, blaming homophobic officers for a loss of trade. Read

Gabriella Riggon-Allen

Birmingham's Gabrielle Riggon-Allen turns on the Style In The City

HOMEGROWN talent is being showcased this weekend at a major fashion extravaganza in Birmingham. Read

Stars are out as Style in the City opens in Birmingham

PRAISE was lavished on Birmingham's retail industry as celebrities and shoppers flocked to the launch of a major fashion extravaganza. Read

Prince Charles

Prince Charles to give royal seal of approval to Birmingham Town Hall revamp

PRINCE Charles and his wife Camilla Parker-Bowles are to visit Birmingham to give their royal approval to the city's newly renovated Town Hall. Read

Video nasty 'a dose of student humour'

A SPOOF video posted on the internet which ridicules Birmingham and calls Brummies "mingers" sparked outrage today. Read

Style in the City heads for Birmingham

TRAPEZE artists will perform dramatic circus displays in a Birmingham store to mark the start of a fashion extravaganza set to be staged in the city. Read

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Emma Cullwick is the Birmingham Mail's Chief Reporter who has previously worked as a Health Correspondent and Features Editor for the Worcester News and Home Affairs Correspondent for the Gloucester Citizen.

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