Police Chief Apologises Over Maccabi Fan Ban Comments
A senior West Midlands Police officer apologises to Birmingham's Jewish community after suggesting some supported banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from the Aston Villa match.
A senior West Midlands Police officer apologises to Birmingham's Jewish community after suggesting some supported banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from the Aston Villa match.
A man who used a flatsharing app to lure a vulnerable teenager to his home, where he strangled and raped her, has been jailed for 12 years. Read the full court report.
A Warwickshire police constable faces three theft charges for allegedly stealing cash and property while on duty. The case will be heard at Birmingham Crown Court.
Tribute to Glenys Thomas, a Birmingham-based social work educator and activist who dedicated her life to challenging injustice, from Algeria's refugee camps to Greenham Common.
Tasmania's parliament has approved a contentious $1.13bn roofed stadium at Macquarie Point, clearing the final hurdle for the Tasmania Devils to join the AFL and AFLW in 2028. Read the full story.
QPR manager Julien Stephan confirms midfielder Sam Field is injured and will miss key Championship matches against West Brom and Birmingham City. Full injury update inside.
From Birmingham to Sheffield, residents face harassment in a covert battle over flags. Discover the local identity disputes dividing communities and the authorities' struggle to respond.
Live updates from Arsenal vs Brentford at the Emirates. Get the latest team news, lineups, and how to watch as Mikel Arteta's side look to extend their lead at the top. Follow our live blog.
The pool stage draw for the 2027 Men's Rugby World Cup in Australia has been made at a VIP event hosted by John Eales. Discover the fixtures and key dates.
Exclusive: A joint bid could secure the future of crisis-hit Sheffield Wednesday as six suitors circle. Plus, SailGP's UAE expansion and West Ham's World Cup snub.
Tasmania's landmark £1.13bn AFL stadium is poised for approval in a critical parliamentary vote, paving the way for the state's historic entry into the national league. Read the full story.
ITV presenter Laura Woods fell ill and collapsed live on air during coverage of England women's friendly against Ghana. She is now 'in good hands' and recovering.
A 13-year-old boy has carried out a public execution in Afghanistan, shooting dead the man convicted of murdering his family. Read the full report on the Taliban's return to brutal justice.
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.
Thousands gathered at Hobart's parliament house in a dramatic pro-stadium rally as Tasmania's AFL dream hangs in the balance. Will politicians approve the controversial $1.13bn project this week?
West Ham United mourns the loss of its record appearance holder and former captain Billy Bonds MBE, who has died at 79. Remember a true club legend.
Wembley Stadium hosts a thrilling friendly as England face China. Fran Kirby honoured pre-match. Team news and last-minute squad update revealed.
South Africa edged Wales 27-24 in a thrilling Autumn Nations Series encounter at Principality Stadium. Relive the key moments and dramatic finish.
The UK has submitted its bid to host the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup, proposing 22 stadiums across 15 cities. Discover how this historic event could transform football.
Live coverage of the Australia vs New Zealand international friendly at Polytec Stadium. Kick-off is 7.30pm AEDT. Follow for pre-game news and play-by-play updates.
JP Morgan unveils a new £3bn Canary Wharf headquarters as Goldman Sachs expands in Birmingham, signalling a major vote of confidence in the UK economy. Discover the details.
Coronation Street actress Lynne Verrall, known for playing Geraldine Spellman, has died aged 76. Her celebrated 30-year career spanned stage and screen.
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.
The FA has selected Wembley Stadium as its preferred venue for the 2035 Women's World Cup final, sidelining Manchester United's new stadium ambitions. Discover the full UK hosting plans.
Sadiq Khan faces urgent pressure to secure a London Stadium naming rights deal as West Ham's potential relegation threatens a £2.5m annual taxpayer shortfall. Discover the financial stakes.
The FA includes a redeveloped Old Trafford in the UK's 2035 Women's World Cup bid. Discover the plans for the 100,000-seat 'Wembley of the North' and what it means for football.
Liverpool's Premier League title defence falters as Arne Slot faces scrutiny. Plus, Trinity Rodman's future and Birmingham's bold stadium plans analysed.
A massive surplus of food from the Perth Ashes Test has been donated to charity, marking the largest single donation ever received by OzHarvest in Western Australia.