Adele Pays Tribute to Pakistan Bombing Victims
Donned as the world’s biggest star, Adele easily rivals her single-named predecessors. At the first of her four sold-out Birmingham show, the fabulous British diva proved that she could belt out a beautiful ballad as easily as she could...
Two Men to Appear in Court over Murder of Warehouse Owner Akhtar Javeed
Two men have been charged with the murder of soft drink firm owner Akhtar Javeed.
26-year-old business-man Surjat Mistry from Leicester and 18-year-old student, Lemar Wali have been charged with murder, possession of a firearm and conspiracy to commit...
Professor W. J. T. Mitchell Speaks About ‘Terrorism and Cultural Freedom’ In International Conference
Ahead of an international conference on terrorism, a senior US academic has claimed that ‘the global war on terror rivals climate change as the most important issue facing humanity today'.
Professor W. J. T. Mitchell from the University of Chicago will be...
UPDATE – Councillor Afzal Steps Down as Lord Mayor elect
After recent controversies, Councillor Afzal has announced his withdrawal from the running to become Lord Mayor elect.
The veteran Labour councillor had been expected to become Birmingham’s First Citizen, when public embroilments ensued.
The Birmingham Councillor came under-fire when he made...
Flood in Heartlands
Patients had to be shifted to other parts of Heartlands Hospital because of the heavy rainstorm, which left corridors and the main entrance drenched.
Hospital superiors have asked fellows of the public who need emergency treatment to go to their...
I’ll Fight for our Apprenticeships
‘Tories in London have turned their backs on apprenticeships – I will fight to overturn this decision’ – Siôn Simon
Siôn Simon, Labour’s candidate for West Midlands Mayor, is to lead the fightback against the Tory government’s decision to deny...
Funeral for Muslim wheelchair-bound boy who fell down school stairs
Family, friends, classmates and staff from the Mayfield School were in attendance for the funeral of Muahmmed Ghafoor, a blind and wheelchair bound boy fell down a flight of stairs at his school and died four days later.
The funeral...
Expectant Mother Stabbed
40-year-old woman left in critical condition in broad daylight knife attack
A heavily pregnant woman who was stabbed in public has thanked those “fearless” individuals who risked their lives to ensure her safety and that of her unborn daughter.
The 40-year-old...
Birmingham Named UK’s Funniest City
The secret’s out! Birmingham has been found as the UK’s funniest city, beating out comedy rivals Leeds and Cardiff.
The social media study, which was commissioned by lastminute.com, analysed more than three million conversations on social media and was able...
BBC’s Satnam Rana to host Desi Chai morning for Macmillan Cancer Research...
With just two weeks to go until the nation’s favourite Macmillan Coffee Morning on 29th September, the UK is gearing up to get baking or more like enjoying, the finest baked goods in support of the charity, to prevent anyone...
