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Jun 8 2006
A FINANCE manager pleaded guilty today to syphoning off more than £1 million of public money destined for old people's homes across the city....
Jun 8 2006
HOPES of a breakthrough to keep HP Sauce production flowing in Birmingham were soaring today as city bosses presented an aid package to Heinz....
Jun 8 2006
THE mother of newborn twins who were dumped outside a Birmingham hospital has been tracked down, it emerged this afternoon....
Jun 8 2006
We want to see your pictures of how you're celebrating the World Cup....
Jun 8 2006
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the al Qaida-linked militant who led a bloody campaign of suicide bombings, kidnappings and hostage beheadings in Iraq, has been killed in a US air raid north of Baghdad, Iraq's prime minister said today....
Jun 8 2006
FOOTBALL fans are being warned that World Cup fever could score them a 'major own goal' if they risk getting behind the wheel after downing alcohol....
Jun 8 2006
THE new Education Secretary hit back at the "snobbery" over work-based qualifications by trying his hand at bricklaying during a visit to Birmingham....
Jun 8 2006
ANGRY residents living near a disused church targeted by arsonists claimed police ignored calls for help after spotting children in the grounds....
Jun 8 2006
A LORRY driver was threatened with a gun by robbers who stole his load....
Jun 8 2006
PLANS to create a state-of-the-art health centre to care for 7,000 patients and transform a piece of land have been unveiled....
Jun 8 2006
HEALTH Secretary Patricia Hewitt warned more NHS jobs will need to be axed, as it was revealed Midland hospitals and health services overspent by £81 million last year....
Jun 8 2006
A BIRMINGHAM MP has warned that security in the House of Commons must be improved after a terrorist alert closed Parliament last night....
Jun 8 2006
A NEW multi-million pound eduction centre for autistic young adults is set to open in Worcestershire, creating 100 new jobs....
Jun 8 2006
TEACHER Lisa Taylor has left other young women green with envy after winning the chance to be Birmingham's ambassador for the Irish community....
Jun 8 2006
BIRMINGHAM songbird Zoe Tyler is set to hit the big time - as a judge on Graham Norton's TV talent show....
Jun 8 2006
SOLDIERS from the Staffordshire Regiment face a second tour of duty in Iraq, the Birmingham Mail can reveal today....
Jun 8 2006
A SUSPECT wanted for the shootings of four innocent people was arrested after police used a 50,000 volt stun-gun during a swoop at Birmingham New Street Station....
Jun 8 2006
A TERRIFIED woman was attacked by a stranger as she waited for a bus....
Jun 8 2006
A RETIRED policeman who was blasted in the leg as he tried to disarm a gun-toting bank robber today told how he felt lucky to be alive....
Jun 8 2006
WORLD Cup fever has broken out in a city home which has been festooned with England flags in time for the tournament's kick-off tomorrow....
Jun 8 2006
THE man accused of killing Birmingham 'dad in a million' Martin McCrory in Denmark has a history of mental illness, sources said today....
Jun 8 2006
BIRMINGHAM'S Golden Ticket winner Wayne Unitt has all the makings of another unique, explosive housemate if he lands the final coveted place on Big Brother this week....
Jun 8 2006
BIRMINGHAM'S wrongly-elected BNP councillor today denied making comments that she would not support England because the team contained too many black players....
Jun 8 2006
DISGRACED entertainer Michael Barrymore is to make his showbiz comeback - in Wolverhampton....
Jun 8 2006
THE parents of a city schoolboy are prepared to go it alone in their fight to take out anti-social behaviour orders against their son's alleged playground bullies....
Jun 8 2006
JOBSWORTH traffic wardens issued a disabled 78-year-old grandmother with a £60 fine because she displayed her disability badge the wrong way up....