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The city theatre marks its 124th birthday this week

The organisers of an annual city based event were delighted to award a charitable groups money raised from 12 months worth of fundraising efforts.

A witness whose evidence secured the latest convictions for car cruising in the Black Country has praised authorities for introducing a ground-breaking injunction which enables perpetrators to be brought to book.

Council bosses across the West Midlands say nobody should have to sleep rough this winter.

Police searching for a missing teenager say they are concerned for his welfare.

Police have released images of two suspects after an elderly couple were attacked with a machete during a robbery at their home in Aldridge last month.

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Wolves started the new season against Everton at Molineux

The TV star will start filming the auditions for Britain’s Got Talent in January and will be back hosting the live shows alongside Declan Donnelly later in the year.

Indian weddings are renowned for their extravagance and grandeur - but one billionaire has pushed the boat out even further for his daughter's pre-wedding party.

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I'm A Celebrity's Harry Redknapp was crowned king of the jungle tonight as he was finally reunited with his beloved wife Sandra.

British actors and actresses have delivered a strong showing in the Golden Globe nominees list, which was announced earlier.

The 72-year-old has wrapped filming on Rambo V: Last Blood and took to Instagram to assure those looking forward to its release that it would be a fitting finale.

Mel B finally ­confirmed they are in talks with bosses Michael and Emily Eavis to headline the festival.

It comes after tweets emerged in which he used homophobic slurs.

The X Factor judge also revealed hopes of persuading Jason Orange to join them after he quit the band in 2014.

He was crowned as the champion following an incredible duet with James Arthur.

Hosts Declan Donnelly and Holly Willoughby announced the news this evening, leaving the rest of the camp shocked.

Ten alleged gang members have been charged in connection with a series of burglaries at the homes of celebrities in Los Angeles.

Hillenburg announced in March 2017 that he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

A new mother reportedly bled to death after getting lost in hospital after she had just seen her premature son.

The family of a murdered British backpacker have said their "whole world turned upside down" after the 22-year-old's death.

A man has been charged with murdering one of his relatives at a nursing home in Essex.

Sky has announced it is ending its long-standing involvement in professional cycling and Team Sky at the end of 2019, a move which could see the troubled team cease to exist after next season.

Theresa May has vowed to fight on "with everything I've got" after 48 MPs submitted letters calling for a vote of confidence in her leadership of the Conservative Party.

After one failed coup, Tory Brexiteers weren't going to miss again.

Business groups have voiced their dismay after Tory MPs triggered a confidence vote in Theresa May, with one saying bosses were "tearing their hair out" at the latest developments.

Dixons Carphone has reported a half-year loss of £440m, with the electricals giant counting the cost of a tough mobile phone market.

An 82-year-old peer has resigned from the House of Lords following accusations of sexual harassment.

A gunman who killed two people and left another brain dead at a Christmas market in Strasbourg shouted "Allahu Akbar", a French prosecutor has said.

The family of a murdered British backpacker have said their "whole world turned upside down" after the 22-year-old's death.

A mishap at a German chocolate factory "repaved" a road with a thick, brown pathway after a ton of the sticky stuff escaped and flowed on to the street.

An airline has banned "emotional support" animals from flights longer than eight hours.

President Trump has said he would intervene in the case of Huawei's chief financial officer, who is wanted by the US Justice Department, if it could help close a trade deal with China.

Four people have been killed after a man opened fire in a cathedral in southern Brazil following midday mass.

After over a decade of involvement in cycling, Sky is bringing to an end its partnership with Team Sky from the end of 2019.

Jurgen Klopp says he "would have paid double" for Alisson after he made a crucial save to secure Liverpool's place in the last 16 of the Champions League.

The average price of a Premier League ticket has fallen to £31, while the majority of fans pay less than £30 for their seat, a study has found.

Pep Guardiola says racism is a deep-rooted problem in society and praised Raheem Sterling for how he dealt with Saturday's incident at Stamford Bridge.

The Chelsea supporter accused of racially abusing Raheem Sterling at Stamford Bridge on Saturday has apologised for his behaviour, but denied he used racist language.

The worst street for broadband in the UK is almost 2,000 times slower than the fastest, an annual survey has found.

The fastest-moving animal in the world has been revealed - and scientists say speed isn't always influenced by size.

Live-streaming service Twitch has increased its UK audience by 50% in the last year, Sky News has learned.

A political row is brewing after Labour warned of a "Conservative Party, establishment cover-up" over an anti-disinformation think tank accused of political attacks against senior Labour figures.

Antarctica has seen a "significant" change in ice mass following increased snowfall during the 20th century which has mitigated rising sea levels, researchers say.

NASA has offered a top US basketball player a tour of its lunar lab after he claimed the moon landings were faked.

South Koreans are buying tens of thousands of Kim Jong Un moisturising face masks ahead of a promised visit to Seoul by the North Korean dictator.

Mozambique says it has identified 30,000 "ghost employees" in its civil service who cost $250m (£196m) between 2015 and 2017.

Live-streaming service Twitch has increased its UK audience by 50% in the last year, Sky News has learned.

Pep Guardiola says racism is a deep-rooted problem in society and praised Raheem Sterling for how he dealt with Saturday's incident at Stamford Bridge.

After over a decade of involvement in cycling, Sky is bringing to an end its partnership with Team Sky from the end of 2019.