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REVIEW: I, Daniel Blake – a heartrending plea for the hungry and homeless
Rangzeb Hussain
June 15, 2023
A powerful stage adaptation of Ken Loach’s film I, Daniel Blake transforms theatre into a space where the truth becomes a beacon of hope in times of despair and extreme…
Midlands far-right extremist was making “submachine gun for religious war”
Rangzeb Hussain
June 15, 2023
A far-right extremist from Leamington Spa was caught making a "submachine gun and ammunition" and collecting terrorism material, say police. During the trial at Birmingham Crown Court the jury heard…
Police launch hunt for dangerous driver after mother and child struck by car in Birmingham
Rangzeb Hussain
June 15, 2023
Police have launched a hunt for a driver who fled the scene after an accident which seriously injured a mother and child in Kings Heath this morning. The poor victims…
Name that bull! Will it be Ozzy, Brummie, Bostin or Boulton?
Rangzeb Hussain
June 15, 2023
The competition to find a name for the giant bull that vowed the world at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games has resulted in a shortlist of four from a selection of nearly…
REVIEW: 9 to 5 the Musical – Birmingham Midland Operatic Society highlights toxic culture
Rangzeb Hussain
June 14, 2023
The musical version of screwball comedy film 9 to 5 is back in the city in a new thought-provoking production which highlights toxic culture in the workplace. 9 to 5…
Thousands left without water and drivers rescued from Aston flooding due to burst pipe
Rangzeb Hussain
June 14, 2023
Thousands of residents were left without water and drivers had to be rescued by firefighters after a burst water pipe caused flooding and major disruption in Aston on Wednesday morning.…
American singer Pink tucks into Indian curry at Birmingham restaurant before Villa Park concert
Rangzeb Hussain
June 13, 2023
Iconic American singer Pink made a surprise visit to a popular Indian restaurant in Birmingham city centre ahead of her history making show at Villa Park on Tuesday. Staff at…
Far-right white supremacist from Solihull jailed for stirring up homophobia and antisemitism
Rangzeb Hussain
June 12, 2023
A far-right white supremacist from Solihull who kept an unlicensed shotgun has been jailed today for stirring up hatred against the Jewish and LGBTQ+ communities. Richard Osborne, 53, from Marston Green,…
Speeding driver in 30mph zone fled scene after crashing into West Midlands grandfather
Rangzeb Hussain
June 9, 2023
A speeding drink driver from Stourbridge has been jailed for 28 months after her car struck a grandfather. Laura Preston was speeding her Citroen C3 in a 30mph limit along…
Dangerous driver arrested after young boy killed in horrific Coventry Road collision
Rangzeb Hussain
June 9, 2023
A dangerous driver "unfit through drugs" has been arrested by police in connection with the death of a child cyclist in Coventry Road, Birmingham. The young lad tragically died at…