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Sunday Mercury
More arrests in machete attack horror
POLICE investigating a horrific machete attack in a Solihull suburb have arrested three more teens on suspicion of attempted murder.
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February 22, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Dealer who stashed drugs in deodorant tub is jailed
A DRUG dealer tried to flee the scene after his car was stopped in Tamworth, with police finding a deodorant tub packed full of Class A drugs.
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February 22, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Love letters reveal secrets of centuries-old affair
Details of enduring illicit romance were found in shoebox
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February 22, 2026
Sunday Mercury
MURDER PROBE AS TEEN STABBED TO DEATH AT MOSQUE
THE victim of a fatal stabbing in Smethwick has been named by police as they urge more witnesses to come forward and help their murder investigation.
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February 22, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Brothers behind heroin and cocaine ‘Kash Line' jailed
TWO brothers will each spend the next eight years behind bars after they were jailed for their involvement in a County Lines drug line.
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February 15, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Four men jailed for over 100 years after man shot in the back
FOUR men have been jailed for more than 100 years after being convicted of attempting to murder a man after they chased him down on a Black Country street and shot him in the back.
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February 15, 2026
Sunday Mercury
It's time to celebrate city's music history!
Pop legends call for Brum to have 'hall of fame' museum
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February 15, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Euromillions winner from Brum has days left to claim
A EuroMillions winner has just days left to claim their £1million prize or face losing out on the money.
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February 08, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Stolen cars found in police raid after lucky break
POLICE recovered half a dozen cars yesterday which had been stolen from across the West Midlands.
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February 08, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Council audit finds worker stole 200 laptops
ROUTINE audits have been implemented at a Midlands council after a worker was able to steal more than 200 laptops before being caught.
2 min |
February 08, 2026
Sunday Mercury
LYCETT'S STALKER IS FORMER RUGBY STAR
THE stalker who harassed Birmingham comedian Joe Lycett represented England at rugby and signed for top clubs in England's top flight.
3 min |
February 08, 2026
Sunday Mercury
AMELIA HOLDS ALL THE CARDS... 80,000 OF THEM!
Brave cancer battler could break UK record for most birthday cards ever
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February 08, 2026
Sunday Mercury
THE BRUM SUBURB WHERE ANDREW IS STILL A PRINCE
HE HAS lost everything - but residents in one corner of Birmingham may at last have some cheer for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.
1 min |
February 01, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Residents threaten ‘direct action' as mountain of rubbish grows
RESIDENTS on a Birmingham street warned they would take ‘direct action’ unless a mountain of rubbish left in their street for months was cleared.
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February 01, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Shock as councillor dies suddenly at 44
Tributes to senior Labour politician behind Birmingham's Clean Air Zone
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February 01, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Grieving mum slams Trump for 'insulting' NATO frontline claim
Fuming Caroline has called on the US President to apologise
2 min |
January 25, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Police investigating 30 complaints against former gynaecologist
A FORMER Midlands gynaecologist is under investigation after a number of women lodged complaints against the medic.
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January 25, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Mum and dad left premature baby 'with 47 rib fractures', court is told
A 'COCAINE addict' mum and a 'cannabis smoking' dad left their five-week-old baby with almost 50 rib fractures, a murder trial has heard.
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January 25, 2026
Sunday Mercury
RAISE A GLASS TO PUB'S HISTORIC HAT-TRICK AS CAMRA'S BEST BOOZER
IT’S one of the most impressive accolades in the hospitality industry - the Campaign for Real Ale National Pub of the Year gong.
2 min |
January 25, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Warning over school parking
DRIVERS have been shamed by police over 'inconsiderate and dangerous' parking near schools.
1 min |
January 11, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Plea to family of dead OAP
AN APPEAL has been issued to the family and friends of a pensioner who was found dead in her home to come forward.
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January 11, 2026
Sunday Mercury
BIRMINGHAM-BOUND AIR INDIA FLIGHT'S MID-AIR EMERGENCY
Low fuel alert as Storm Goretti raged forced plane to divert
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January 11, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Police given special powers to deal with hotel protests
POLICE were handed extra powers to manage a protest outside a Birmingham hotel used to house asylum seekers after a series of incidents turned ugly at previous demos.
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January 11, 2026
Sunday Mercury
BRUM CAFE IS 6,000 MILES AWAY!
Vietnam’s Birmingham Coffee has Bull Ring and Peaky Blinders art on the walls
1 min |
January 11, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Two charged with murder
TWO brothers have been charged with the murder of a father-of-two on Christmas Day.
1 min |
January 11, 2026
Sunday Mercury
CITY 'CAR CANNIBALS' STRIKE THREE TIMES DURING BLUES GAME
Childminder's car shredded in shocking crime spree
2 min |
January 04, 2026
Sunday Mercury
'Especially dangerous' child rapist jailed for 14 years
A CHILD rapist who was deemed to be ‘especially dangerous’ has been jailed for 14 years.
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January 04, 2026
Sunday Mercury
BELOVED PET SPUD IS A SCREEN HAMSTAR
'Globetrotting' late rodent the centre of attention in 100ft billboard tribute
2 min |
January 04, 2026
Sunday Mercury
Extra time for drugs fiend linked to Brum courier
A COCAINE gang member who was initially caught after his link to a Birmingham drugs courier has had his jail term increased.
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December 28, 2025
Sunday Mercury
SHELBY RETURNS TO SCREENS IN TRAILER FOR NEW PEAKY FILM
SCAR-WINNING actor Cillian Murphy can be seen questioning his identity as “famous gypsy gangster” Tommy Shelby in a first trailer for the upcoming Peaky Blinders movie.
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