Author Archives: Rangzeb Hussain
Teenager hospitalised following brutal assault at busy Sparkhill junction
Rangzeb Hussain
April 16, 2019
Shocking video footage has emerged that shows the moment a teenager was kicked and punched to the ground by a group of men in Castleford Road in the Sparkhill area…
‘Sigh of the Musaafir’ show promises to bring an exotic theatrical experience to Birmingham
Rangzeb Hussain
March 7, 2019
'Sigh of the Musaafir' - an exciting new theatrical experience comes to Birmingham Repertory Theatre this month that weaves music, dance, poetry, and visuals to tell the story of the…
‘Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk’ – an opera once banned by Stalin is to be performed in Birmingham
Rangzeb Hussain
March 7, 2019
Birmingham Opera Company, the internationally acclaimed company led by Graham Vick CBE, is unveiling ‘Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk’ - a work once banned by Stalin - as its 50th project…
Criminals ram-raid into fashion store in Alum Rock Road
Rangzeb Hussain
March 3, 2019
An Asian fashion retail shop was targeted by ram-raiders in Alum Rock Road in the Saltley area of the city yesterday. West Midlands Police are investigating after a car was…
February: Public outcry as a month of teenage stabbings rages across Birmingham
Rangzeb Hussain
February 27, 2019
Birmingham has been rocked by a wave of brutal knife crimes during the month of February that have left three teenagers dead and several people in hospital with serious injuries.…
Police arrest a teenager after the fatal stabbing in Bordesley Green
Rangzeb Hussain
February 26, 2019
Detectives investigating the death of a 17-year-old boy in Birmingham have arrested a teenager on suspicion of murder which took place in the Bordesley Green area of the city. The…
Teenager stabbed in Bordesley Green as knife attacks continue to rock city
Rangzeb Hussain
February 25, 2019
A murder investigation has been launched following a stabbing that left a teenager dead in the Bordesley Green area of Birmingham this afternoon, only days after a similar attack in…
Teenage victim of fatal stabbing in Small Heath named as Abdullah Muhammad
Rangzeb Hussain
February 24, 2019
A 16-year-old boy who was fatally stabbed in Small Heath last Wednesday (20 February) has been named by West Midlands Police as Abdullah Muhammad. Abdullah was found critically injured in…
Drug addict jailed for causing death of Birmingham PCSO Holly Burke
Rangzeb Hussain
February 22, 2019
A drug addict whose dangerous driving led to the death of West Midlands Police PCSO Holly Burke has been jailed for nine years. Darren Ogom, from Longdales Road in Kings Norton,…
Murder investigation launched in Small Heath after teenager stabbed to death
Rangzeb Hussain
February 21, 2019
Only days after the fatal stabbing outside Joseph Chamberlain College last week, there was another stabbing last night in Birmingham that left a teenager dead in Small Heath. Detectives have…