The Statutory Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs in England and Wales was announced by former Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer in June 2025 and started work in April.It previously ...

A flooring firm has cut 154 jobs after going into administration.Birmingham-based Headlam said it had also closed 28 of its 76 trade counters, but that it would continue to ...

One athletics fan urged organisers on social media to "fill the place" with "cheap door tickets".Another said they decided against buying tickets as it would cost his family "more ...

Clive Stokes, from Kidderminster, who travelled to Cyprus, said delays at the airport were "understandable" given the problems. "But what the airport didn't do is explain the situation to ...

No party has overall control of Birmingham, with Reform UK having the largest number of seats. Source link

A man has been charged with attempted murder after a woman was stabbed in the neck in Birmingham city centre.Djeison Rafael, 21, is accused of the attack outside the ...

Phil Mackie,Midlands correspondent and Tanya Gupta,West MidlandsReutersMore than 700 officers were deployed in Birmingham to police the matchHundreds of protesters descended on Birmingham to demonstrate at the controversial Aston ...

Bridie Adams,West Midlands and Sarah Julian,in BirminghamLDRSThe academics and experts argue that mistakes in financial forecasts were among reasons Birmingham City Council declared itself effectively bankrupt in 2023, when ...

Amy ColeMidlands Today andTanya GuptaBBC News, West MidlandsBBCStaff practise on Linda the mannequin in the simulation laboratoryA simulation laboratory that can be used to recreate emergency childbirth situations for ...

Manchester Originals' hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages of the women's Hundred suffered a blow after they lost to already-eliminated Birmingham Phoenix by 16 runs at Old Trafford.In ...

Rachael LewisBBC Radio WMChloe HughesBBC News, West MidlandsBBCA red cross has appeared on a roundabout at the junction of Brandwood Road and Woodthorpe RoadAt least six mini-roundabouts in Birmingham ...

Paul SeddonPolitical reporterIain WatsonPolitical correspondentGetty ImagesAngela Rayner is embroiled in an escalating row with Unite over her role in the long-running bin strikes in Birmingham.The union announced earlier it ...