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Jacob Murphy, 17, from Quinton in Birmingham, is thought to be the youngest professional brewer in the UK

Meet UK’s youngest brewer who can’t wait for his 18th birthday Sam Johnson

Birmingham Airport has been ranked the worst in the UK for delays for two years running. (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Birmingham Airport ranked the worst airport for delays Rahmah Ghazali

Hayfever sufferers have been warned their symptoms could be out in full force this week

Hayfever warning as first ‘pollen bomb’ of the year hits UK Chelsie Sewell

Britain’s ‘wonkiest pub’ could close after 192 years as ‘drunk’ building put up for sale

Britain’s ‘wonkiest pub’ put up for sale - see pictures Will Millar

National Highways has issued a severe weather alert

National Highways issue severe weather alert in parts of the UK Sam Johnson

Phoenix Rise - how to watch BBC coming-of-age drama & entire cast list Will Millar

Usual and unusual ways people prefer to snack on their crisps Richard Jenkins

Queen Consort Camilla have tested positive for Covid-19, say Buckingham Palace officials.

Queen Consort Camilla tests positive for Covid-19 Dennis Morton

The Queen Consort was set to carry out several engagements but has been forced to cancel due to illness

Queen Consort forced to pull out of events after contracting illness Chelsie Sewell

Foodbank on Ward 10 at Walsall Manor Hospital with Claire Cooper, Senior Sister.

Hospitals forced to open food banks for their own staff Sophie Wills

Amazon are closing three UK warehouses

Amazon to close three UK warehouses affecting 1200 jobs Patrick Hollis

Some of the animals looking for homes at Blue Cross

Blue Cross Animal charity releases list of animals looking homes Chelsie Sewell

Parents are giving modern rewards to their children for doing chores – with trad... Richard Jenkins

Train drivers in the Aslef trade union are voting on whether to continue strike action for up to a further six months, NationalWorld can reveal. Credit: Mark Hall/Getty

Aslef announce new 24 hour strike - here’s when workers will walk out Patrick Hollis

Ad Feature Londoners claim to be the best drivers in the UK – especially in bad weather and... Richard Jenkins

Nadine Dorries appeared to forget the Glasgow 2014 Games telling BBC News: “We haven’t had a sporting event like this in the UK since the 2012 Olympics"

Nadine Dorries 'forgets' Glasgow hosted 2014 Commonwealth Games in BBC interview Stephen Mcilkenny

Micro-sculptor Dr Willard Wigan created this tiny model of the Queen's Coronation Carriage which fits inside the eye of a needle.

Sculptor creates tiny royal coach in the eye of a needle as Jubilee tribute Matthew Cooper

Scenes like this are all too familiar on Scotland's roads. (Pic: Fife Jammer Locations).

Scotland's roads are most dangerous in the UK Stephen Wilkie

Asda is extending its rewards loyalty scheme scheme to an extra 32 UK stores (Photo: Shutterstock)

Asda extends rewards loyalty scheme to 48 stores - full list of locations Claire Schofield

44 UK stores will be temporarily hibernated (Photo: Shutterstock)

Poundland is launching online shopping after buying rival Poundshop.com Hiyah Zaidi

The first episode of The Apprentice was watched by 4.6 million people, making it the show’s most popular launch since 2017.

The Apprentice launch show most-watched since 2017 Stephen Mcilkenny

Top Ten UK Christmas Markets Christine Emelone

Wales and much of England will be showered by heavy rain and thunderstorms on Wednesday (20 October) (Photo: Getty Images)

Thunderstorms and 50mph winds to batter UK as severe weather warning issued Claire Schofield

Thousands of drivers with more than 12 points have been allowed to continue driving

68 points and still driving: the repeat offenders allowed to keep their licences Matt Allan

The weather is set to turn more unsettled across the UK as thunderstorms are set to hit certain areas (Photo: Shutterstock)

Thunderstorms bringing torrential rain and hail set to hit the UK this week - he... Helen Johnson

Fewer claims and fewer new drivers paying high premiums have helped bring insurance prices down

Car insurance costs fall at record rate thanks to lockdown Matt Allan

Emma Lou is excited to see her winning design, Perry, paraded at the Birmingham 2022 Opening ceremony (Picture: Birmingham 2022/Ian Powell)

Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 mascot revealed - here is what it represents Chelsea Rocks

New cases of the Brazilian and South African Covid-19 variants have been in England (Photo: Shutterstock)

More cases of highly transmissible Brazil and South African Covid variants found... Claire Schofield

Gervane Kastaneer made his Hearts debut on Friday night at Ayr.

Kastaneer 'blessed' as he rebuilds career at Hearts Barry Anderson

Here’s where snow is expected across the UK this week - as 12 inches predicted in some locations
(Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s where snow is expected across the UK this week - as 12 inches predicted i... Iain Leggat

Walsall striker Elijah Adebayo is wanted by Hearts. Pic: Getty Images

Hearts move to sign Walsall striker Barry Anderson

Covid cases are rising fastest outside south and east England - the worst affect... Claire Schofield

Traffic banked up on the M9 between junction four and five. Picture: Michael Gillen

Motorists could be charged for using Britain's roads under Rishi Sunak plans Brian Monteith

'World domination!': Pop and dance star Becky Hill sets her sights high Peter Ormerod

Currently use of e-scooters is only permitted on private land (Photo: Shutterstock)

Electric scooter hire schemes are coming to UK cities - but are they a good idea... Sarah Wilson

Make speeding as socially unacceptable as drink-driving, urges safety charity Matt Allan

The effects of the pandemic are continuing to bite as redundancies and unemployment rise (Photo: Shutterstock)

Unemployment and redundancy rates are on the rise in the UK - here are the place... Ethan Shone

Police forensics officers gather evidence on Hurst Walk, (Getty Images)

Police arrest a 27-year-old man over Birmingham stabbings Finlay Greig

What do you order at the chippy? Check out some of the nation's favourites Sue Wilkinson

Here are the top places in the UK for a socially-distanced camping holiday Gay Bolton

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across numerous places in the UK, as heavy rain is set to hit (Photo: Shutterstock)

UK to be hit with thunderstorms and flooding as Met Office issues yellow weather... Helen Johnson

Favourite scents to light up your life Gay Bolton

Adapting to the new normal - Alone Together podcast Group Reporter