PETA stunt displays ‘trapped orca’ in busy shopping street to protest animal...
An activist dressed up as an “orca” was displayed in a ‘tank’ outside a leisure tourism store in Birmingham today, protesting alleged animal cruelty. The publicity stunt organised by animal rights […]...
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Voting has closed across the country for the UK General Election and now the process of vote counting and results announcements begins. We’re at the ICC for the Birmingham count […] The post LIVE...
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Police officers arrested 13 protesters following a demonstration at a Home Office immigration centre in Solihull yesterday evening. The group were apprehended just after 9pm on Monday (April 29), after...
View ArticleInternational aid agencies warn of starvation and death as Israel seizes...
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View ArticleBirmingham man jailed for eight and a half years for firearms and drug offences
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View ArticleTwo men arrested on suspicion of murder after two women die in Wolverhampton...
West Midlands Police have arrested two men on suspicion of murder after two women died following a house fire in Wolverhampton this morning. Police were called to Dunstall Hill, alongside other […] The...
View ArticleMouthwatering cuisine and TikTok foodies headlining Halal Food Festival in...
One of the world’s largest halal food festivals is back in Birmingham this weekend, showcasing an immense array of culinary delights and tasty treats from across the globe. Just in […] The post...
View ArticleGunman jailed for 24 years for shooting teenager in Ward End church car park
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View ArticleLGBT+ groups announce renewed calls for Birmingham Pride boycott amid ongoing...
LGBTQ+ groups have renewed calls for a boycott of Birmingham Pride this weekend in response to the ongoing crisis in Gaza. Activists are urging members of the community to boycott […] The post LGBT+...
View ArticlePro-Palestine activists hold silent die-in to protest Birmingham Pride...
Dozens of pro-Palestine demonstrators staged a powerful protest in Birmingham today (May 25) to coincide with the Birmingham Pride parade amid controversy over the event’s headline sponsor. The West...
View ArticlePETA stunt displays ‘trapped orca’ in busy shopping street to protest animal...
An activist dressed up as an “orca” was displayed in a ‘tank’ outside a leisure tourism store in Birmingham today, protesting alleged animal cruelty. The publicity stunt organised by animal rights […]...
View ArticlePassenger anger at new mayor as regional bus fares set to rise across West...
Public transport users have been left raging after bus fare hikes were announced only a month after the new West Midlands mayor was elected on pledges to reduce ticket prices. […] The post Passenger...
View ArticleInternational aid agencies warn of starvation and death as Israel seizes...
International aid groups have warned of exacerbating an already grave humanitarian crisis in Gaza if an Israeli offensive on Rafah goes ahead, after Israel blocked the supply of essential aid […] The...
View ArticleBirmingham man jailed for eight and a half years for firearms and drug offences
A Birmingham man has been jailed for eight and a half years for firearms and drugs offences. A firearms warrant was initially executed at the home address of Jelani Selassie […] The post Birmingham man...
View ArticleTwo men arrested on suspicion of murder after two women die in Wolverhampton...
West Midlands Police have arrested two men on suspicion of murder after two women died following a house fire in Wolverhampton this morning. Police were called to Dunstall Hill, alongside other […] The...
View ArticleMouthwatering cuisine and TikTok foodies headlining Halal Food Festival in...
One of the world’s largest halal food festivals is back in Birmingham this weekend, showcasing an immense array of culinary delights and tasty treats from across the globe. Just in […] The post...
View ArticleGunman jailed for 24 years for shooting teenager in Ward End church car park
A gunman has been jailed for 24 years for shooting a teenager as violence flared on a church car park in Birmingham. Awais Ahmed was himself stabbed with a machete […] The post Gunman jailed for 24...
View ArticleLGBT+ groups announce renewed calls for Birmingham Pride boycott amid ongoing...
LGBTQ+ groups have renewed calls for a boycott of Birmingham Pride this weekend in response to the ongoing crisis in Gaza. Activists are urging members of the community to boycott […] The post LGBT+...
View ArticlePro-Palestine activists hold silent die-in to protest Birmingham Pride...
Dozens of pro-Palestine demonstrators staged a powerful protest in Birmingham today (May 25) to coincide with the Birmingham Pride parade amid controversy over the event’s headline sponsor. The West...
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