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Man appears in court charged with murder after fatal house fire

Dale Francis, 36, made his first appearance at crown court on Wednesday charged with murder, four counts of attempted murder, and arson with intent.

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Police called to under-10s football match in Birmingham after fight in the stand

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Three arrested after fight at under-10s football match

Man appears in court charged with murder after fatal house fire

Three weeks after car crashed into house it hasn't moved, baffling residents

Police called to under-10s football match in Birmingham after fight in the stand

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Teenager jailed for life after 'revenge murder' of father-of-two

Harry Potter book first bought for £3.50 by Birmingham woman sold for £6,600

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X Factor and G4 star Ben Thapa dies as former bandmates pay tribute

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Wife of hockey player Johnny Gaudreau announces she is pregnant at his funeral

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Legionella bacteria found in showers of public pool

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Former footballer jailed for leaving girl, 2, with brain damage

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Martin 'not happy' with booing of God Save the King

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So-called 'dine and dash' customers leave restaurant owner out of pocket

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Extreme weather shuts Jersey supermarket and sees college flooded

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Sainsbury's store damaged after JCB digger driven into shopfront

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Martin Lewis campaign to stop 'grotesque' council tax collection

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Woman dies and man critically ill after dance festival

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Thousands of purple jellyfish wash up on Isles of Scilly beach

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Early prison release scheme gets underway amid capacity crisis

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Winter fuel payments: What is changing and who will be affected?

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William tells well-wishers Kate 'has a long way to go' after cancer update

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Ex-partner accused of setting fire to Olympic athlete dies from burns

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Man, 61, avoids jail after guilty plea for ten assaults of woman

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NFL star Tyreek Hill 'shell shocked' after being forcibly detained by police

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Great North Run participant, 29, dies after collapsing during half marathon

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Why Starmer and Reeves cannot back down on pensioner squeeze

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Husband calls for urgent review after wife's death following routine operation

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Asda workers demand equal pay in landmark court case

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MPs face 'tough decision' in vote to cut winter fuel allowance for pensioners

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Ex-DUP leader denies sex offence charges

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Off-grid bus that Swansea family used to travel the world is up for sale