SPOTY 2024: Henry's Lifetime Award & Nominees Revealed
Thierry Henry to receive Lifetime Achievement at BBC Sports Personality. Full list of nominees for World Sport Star, Team of the Year and Young SPOTY revealed.
Thierry Henry to receive Lifetime Achievement at BBC Sports Personality. Full list of nominees for World Sport Star, Team of the Year and Young SPOTY revealed.
The Met Office predicts a damp New Year's Eve in London, with light rain from 7pm continuing into New Year's Day. Plan your celebrations accordingly.
Skip the crowds on the Thames. Discover seven fantastic alternative New Year's Eve events in London, from supper clubs to silent discos, for a memorable 2026.
Ronan Keating headlines a 90s-fuelled BBC New Year's Eve special, reuniting with Boyzone bandmates. Featuring Louise Redknapp, Calum Scott & Shona McGarty. Tune in on BBC One.
Discover London's best New Year's Eve 2025 celebrations. From a silent disco at The Anthologist to a masquerade in The Gherkin, find your perfect party to ring in the new year.
Plan your 2026 celebration with our guide to the London New Year's Day Parade. Discover the start time, route from Green Park to Westminster, and ticket info for the free January 1st event.
Agency workers hired to cover Birmingham's bin strikes have voted to walk out themselves, alleging bullying and harassment. The dispute, ongoing since January, shows no sign of ending.
Agency workers covering for striking Birmingham bin crews have themselves voted for strike action over alleged bullying and harassment, deepening the long-running dispute. Read the latest.
Goldman Sachs announces major expansion of its Birmingham office, creating 500 new roles in the UK's second city. Discover how this investment boosts regional employment.
The Guardian addresses key corrections: Israeli airstrikes caused Iranian casualties, not US, and clarifies agency staff roles in Birmingham bin strike. Read the full details and how to submit complaints.
Liverpool's Premier League title defence falters as Arne Slot faces scrutiny. Plus, Trinity Rodman's future and Birmingham's bold stadium plans analysed.
Celebrating the life and work of Bob Kauders, the acclaimed photographer who documented marginalised communities across Britain and beyond through powerful imagery.
Two teenagers arrested following fatal stabbing of 19-year-old Yassin Alama in Handsworth. West Midlands Police continue investigation into violent street attack. Read latest updates.
Discover London's premier rooftop venues offering spectacular views of the 2025 New Year's Eve fireworks. Book your VIP spot for an unforgettable celebration overlooking the Thames.
New Norwich manager Philippe Clement watches his side slump to a 4-1 defeat at Birmingham, leaving the Canaries five points from Championship safety. Read the full match analysis.
A father and son were part of a crime group that attempted to import £20 million of heroin concealed in pomegranate juice bottles. Read the full story of the NCA's major bust.
Birmingham City unveil plans for a new £1.2bn stadium, 'The Powerhouse', and aim to make it the permanent home for the England women's national team. Discover the ambitious vision.
Discover the best free vantage points to watch London's spectacular New Year's Eve 2025 fireworks display. Plan your celebration and welcome the new year in style.
A witty new Sherlock Holmes musical in Birmingham reunites Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Discover the festive felonies and new songs in our review.
Birmingham City FC unveils plans for a 62,000-capacity 'Powerhouse' stadium, a modern Colosseum set to open by 2030, featuring a retractable roof and city skyline views.
Birmingham City FC unveils plans for a new 62,000-capacity stadium with a retractable roof and 12 chimneys, set to be the UK's 8th largest. A landmark for the city's ambition.
Wetherspoons confirms a new pub partnership with Joe's Bar at the University of Birmingham, set to open Easter 2026. Discover the new menu and job opportunities.
A train guard was injured while trying to stop a violent fight between passengers at Birmingham International station. Police are appealing for witnesses.
New research reveals all-electric homes with heat pumps use significantly less energy than expected, reducing pressure on the UK grid. Discover how these findings support green housing.
Agency workers hired to cover Birmingham's long-running bin strike are now joining the industrial action over claims of bullying and unsustainable workloads, potentially extending the dispute until 2026.
Discover how a community-led retrofit project in Birmingham is tackling fuel poverty and improving homes with eco-friendly solutions. Could this be the model for the UK?
Historic engineering giant Smiths opens a new Birmingham hub, creating 50 new roles with a focus on apprenticeships. Discover how to apply for these career opportunities today.
Birmingham City Council narrowly approves plans to demolish 1,800 homes in Druids Heath, offering homeowners market value plus 10% while residents fear being priced out.
A petition demanding fireworks restrictions has surpassed 130,000 signatures, triggering a potential Parliamentary debate about banning public sales to protect vulnerable people and animals.
The family of Katie Fox pay tribute after she was fatally stabbed at a Birmingham bus stop. A 21-year-old man has been charged with her murder. Police appeal for witnesses.