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22 May 2013 Last updated at 05:16 ET

Triple child killer anonymity liftedDavid McGreavy

A man who killed three children he was babysitting in 1973 and impaled them on garden railings has his anonymity lifted.

Oak tree infected with acute oak decline diseaseTrees affected by deadly disease

Woodland walkers are asked to help prevent the spread of a deadly disease that has already affected dozens of trees in Worcester.

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Political week in 60 seconds Headlines from the week in the West Midlands Eric Kitson Watch

2013 cold start may mean fruit boom Two counties' growers could see a better harvest Apples (Image: BBC)

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Patrick Burns, Political editor, Midlands Article written by Patrick Burns Patrick Burns Political editor, Midlands

Suicide highlights welfare dispute

11:53 UK time, Tuesday, 14 May 2013

The tragedy of Stephanie Bottrill's suicide highlights the dispute over changes to housing benefit.

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David Gregory-Kumar Article written by David Gregory-Kumar David Gregory-Kumar Science & Environment correspondent, BBC News

Another bad year for our farmers

11:51 UK time, Thursday, 16 May 2013

A raft of newly published farming statistics show the weather and animal diseases continue to cause problems.

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