Read Midlands and West Midlands local news including the latest from sport, business, community, weather, lifestyle, picture and video galleries./enWed, 22 May 2013 22:30:48 +010015Subscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with PageflakesSubscribe with Live.comhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~3/8_jeOQZ-DPQ/A two-year-old boy was badly hurt when he was attacked by the family dog, police said.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~4/8_jeOQZ-DPQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2013/05/22/boy-two-attacked-by-family-dog/Wed, 22 May 2013 22:10:10 +0100http://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2013/05/22/boy-two-attacked-by-family-dog/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~3/WKRH_2ORu2I/Hewlett-Packard's slump is deepening as the world's largest personal computer maker scrambles to meet the growing demand for more versatile and less expensive mobile devices.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~4/WKRH_2ORu2I" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.expressandstar.com/business/city-news/2013/05/22/hewlett-packard-slump-continues/Wed, 22 May 2013 21:50:06 +0100http://www.expressandstar.com/business/city-news/2013/05/22/hewlett-packard-slump-continues/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~3/4acMS44JgVU/Stocks have closed lower on Wall Street after news that several Federal Reserve policymakers favoured cutting back on stimulus programs as early as June if the economy continues to improve.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~4/4acMS44JgVU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.expressandstar.com/business/city-news/2013/05/22/dow-falls-amid-fears-over-stimulus/Wed, 22 May 2013 21:40:05 +0100http://www.expressandstar.com/business/city-news/2013/05/22/dow-falls-amid-fears-over-stimulus/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~3/2q6pbtaFr9o/The Hangover III star Heather Graham says she will miss playing sexy stripper Jade because the excitement makes up for her "boring" real life.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~4/2q6pbtaFr9o" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz-news/2013/05/22/graham-ill-miss-playing-stripper/Wed, 22 May 2013 21:10:13 +0100http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz-news/2013/05/22/graham-ill-miss-playing-stripper/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~3/z-zpYdI3DgM/Shocking footage has emerged of one of the Woolwich attackers, heavily bloodied and saying: "An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth."<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~4/z-zpYdI3DgM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2013/05/22/its-an-eye-for-an-eye-attacker/Wed, 22 May 2013 20:40:10 +0100http://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2013/05/22/its-an-eye-for-an-eye-attacker/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~3/2pKrlvwp7Nw/Aretha Franklin has announced she is rescheduling her tour so she can take off the month of June.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~4/2pKrlvwp7Nw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz-news/2013/05/22/aretha-franklin-taking-june-off/Wed, 22 May 2013 20:30:15 +0100http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz-news/2013/05/22/aretha-franklin-taking-june-off/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~3/128Cq04Iq10/Big Brother star Chantelle Houghton looks a picture as she is turned into a Renaissance beauty for National Vegetarian Week.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~4/128Cq04Iq10" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz-news/2013/05/22/bb-star-backs-vegetarian-week/Wed, 22 May 2013 20:30:15 +0100http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz-news/2013/05/22/bb-star-backs-vegetarian-week/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~3/7aEckxi2AhI/The name of the new X Factor musical has been announced - I Can't Sing!<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~4/7aEckxi2AhI" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz-news/2013/05/22/x-factor-musical-i-cant-sing/Wed, 22 May 2013 20:30:15 +0100http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz-news/2013/05/22/x-factor-musical-i-cant-sing/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~3/wa0jBa689NQ/A New York City woman has been sentenced to probation for stalking actress Marion Cotillard on the Internet.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~4/wa0jBa689NQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz-news/2013/05/22/cotillard-stalker-gets-probation/Wed, 22 May 2013 20:30:15 +0100http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz-news/2013/05/22/cotillard-stalker-gets-probation/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~3/-a_m1xGAnr8/Emmerdale actor Richard Thorp has died aged 81.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~4/-a_m1xGAnr8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz-news/2013/05/22/emmerdale-veteran-star-thorp-dies/Wed, 22 May 2013 20:30:15 +0100http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz-news/2013/05/22/emmerdale-veteran-star-thorp-dies/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~3/4loWXbdTju8/Robert Redford makes actions speak louder than words in the new shipwreck drama All Is Lost.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~4/4loWXbdTju8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz-news/2013/05/22/redford-swept-away-in-all-is-lost/Wed, 22 May 2013 20:30:15 +0100http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz-news/2013/05/22/redford-swept-away-in-all-is-lost/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~3/EPq6UqUJjTQ/Malaga have confirmed that Manuel Pellegrini will not be in charge of the club next season.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~4/EPq6UqUJjTQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.expressandstar.com/sport/uk-sport/2013/05/22/pellegrini-leaves-malaga/Wed, 22 May 2013 20:10:14 +0100http://www.expressandstar.com/sport/uk-sport/2013/05/22/pellegrini-leaves-malaga/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~3/H_ugY4dOwmY/Britain will "never buckle" in the face of terrorist incidents, David Cameron vowed, as he condemned the "absolutely sickening" killing of a man in a street in London.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~4/H_ugY4dOwmY" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2013/05/22/uk-will-never-buckle-over-terror/Wed, 22 May 2013 20:00:12 +0100http://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2013/05/22/uk-will-never-buckle-over-terror/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~3/IOOsMW1tZDg/Manchester City's hopes of landing Manuel Pellegrini as their next manager look to have increased after the Chilean announced he was definitely leaving Malaga.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~4/IOOsMW1tZDg" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.expressandstar.com/sport/uk-sport/2013/05/22/pellegrini-circling-new-city-circle/Wed, 22 May 2013 19:50:13 +0100http://www.expressandstar.com/sport/uk-sport/2013/05/22/pellegrini-circling-new-city-circle/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~3/OlG735bEJtE/Eyewitnesses have described seeing the "crazed" Woolwich attackers "hacking" at their victim and posing for pictures before charging at police wielding meat cleavers.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/expressandstar_main/~4/OlG735bEJtE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2013/05/22/crazed-attackers-hacked-victim/Wed, 22 May 2013 19:10:11 +0100http://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2013/05/22/crazed-attackers-hacked-victim/