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Kings Heath man sent instructions on SnapChat to shoot at Birmingham home
West Midlands
Kings Heath man sent instructions on SnapChat to shoot at Birmingham home
18 Jun 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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A £1.5m bill to replace Erewash's 7,000-home plan, but we still need the homes
East Midlands
A £1.5m bill to replace Erewash's 7,000-home plan, but we still need the homes
18 Jun 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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British man dies in paragliding accident in Spain
England
British man dies in paragliding accident in Spain
18 Jun 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Preston Davey's birth mum weeps as murderer Jamie Varley given life order
East Midlands
Preston Davey's birth mum weeps as murderer Jamie Varley given life order
18 Jun 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Preston Davey's birth mum weeps as murderer Jamie Varley handed whole life order
South West
Preston Davey's birth mum weeps as murderer Jamie Varley handed whole life order
18 Jun 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Essex school has 'emergency' closure due to site issues
East
Essex school has 'emergency' closure due to site issues
18 Jun 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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HMRC stopping £179 payments from August 31 with households warned
West Midlands
HMRC stopping £179 payments from August 31 with households warned
18 Jun 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Preston Davey's depraved murderer Jamie Varley handed whole life order
North West
Preston Davey's depraved murderer Jamie Varley handed whole life order
18 Jun 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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HMRC told to increase personal tax-free allowance to £14,000 for everyone
West Midlands
HMRC told to increase personal tax-free allowance to £14,000 for everyone
18 Jun 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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'Quality' Samsung TV and BBQ deals as Tesco cuts prices for 2026 FIFA World Cup
North West
'Quality' Samsung TV and BBQ deals as Tesco cuts prices for 2026 FIFA World Cup
18 Jun 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Bank of England holds its base rate at 3.75% as 'rate cuts are off the table until winter'
West Midlands
Bank of England holds its base rate at 3.75% as 'rate cuts are off the table until winter'
18 Jun 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Jamie Varley handed whole life order for Preston Davey murder
North West
Jamie Varley handed whole life order for Preston Davey murder
18 Jun 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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