3 h. ago Revealed: '£760m' equal pay claim that sunk Birmingham City Council was 'false' and 'overstated,' angry critics say

The 'false' figure was 'a figment of someone's imagination' and forced the authority to declare it was broke needlessly, local politicians, union leaders and academics said.

Economics

49 h. ago Inside Tom Wagner and Tom Brady’s ambitious plan to take Birmingham to the Champions League with £3bn stadium

FORGET the Championship — Birmingham City’s vision is the Champions League. In a stadium to die for. And with Tom Brady as the ace in their recruitment pack. It is a long way from Jasper Carrott joking about his beloved Blues. Too much, too soon? Not if you listen to Tom Wagner, the billionaire financier...

Economics

5 d. ago The Moody Blues singer and ‘darling husband’ John Lodge dies aged 82

Lodge joined the band in 1966 with fellow singer Justin Hayward.

Events

9 d. ago Wayne Rooney slams Mohamed Salah's 'work ethic' in savage attack on Liverpool legend

Wayne Rooney has brutally questioned Mohamed Salah's "work ethic", just weeks after the Manchester United icon hit out at Birmingham City co-owner Tom Brady for querying his own

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1 week ago Wrexham vs Birmingham moment spotted as away owner ridiculed over 'cringeworthy' speech to fans

Birmingham City owner Tom Wagner has been mocked after video footage of him attempting to inspire his club's fans at half-time at Wrexham's Racecourse Ground emerged

Sport

1 week ago When and how Ozzy Osbourne died just weeks after last performance with band

Ozzy Osbourne sadly died just weeks after performing with his band in his home city of Birmingham

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2 w. ago Unpaid Sheffield Wednesday stars make feelings clear after Birmingham heartbreak

Sheffield Wednesday's players have not been paid on time for five of the last seven months including not receiving their wages on pay day for September

Politics

2 w. ago Prince William reveals why Tom Hanks supports Aston Villa as he talks football fandom with Eugene Levy

The Prince of Wales praised the side but risked offending Birmingham residents as he joked the city 'isn't that sunshiney' - and revealed Hanks picked the side because of its name.

Politics

2 w. ago Labour councillor denies knowing his drug dealer brother was a fugitive from justice in the UK

Birmingham City councillor Saqib Khan was pictured in the village of Dadyal in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on the day of his brother Fahan Khan's wedding.

Economics

2 w. ago Celebrity SAS Winner Troy Deeney rules out one reality show as he teases potential TV move

Former Watford and Birmingham City striker Troy Deeney, who triumphed on Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins earlier this year, has expressed an interest in taking part in another reality TV show

Culture

2 w. ago Calls for change after Qantas refuses to fly British woman with mobility scooter due to its battery

As airlines toughen rules around lithium batteries due to fire danger, disability advocates want clearer accessibility standards and more consistency between carriersGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDr Jurai Darongkamas has travelled all over the world with her mobility scooter and says she never had a problem until she booked a flight with Qantas earlier this year.The 60-year-old clinical psychologist, who lives in the UK city of Birmingham, flew to Sydney on Thai Airways without issue but was not allowed to board her connecting Qantas flight to her holiday destination in New Zealand. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Woman who takes six trains and spends nearly five hours a day commuting to work reveals why she thinks it's all worth it

Alix Williams' previous job was put up for redundancy last April due to Birmingham City Council's debts. The 27-year-old now commutes 100 miles to work in London.

Economics

2 w. ago Wayne Rooney dubs Birmingham City stint a 'car crash' after brutal Tom Brady comment

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney was sacked by Birmingham City after just 15 games in charge and a disastrous three-month spell in charge of the Championship club

Events

2 w. ago Wayne Rooney opens up on 'car crash' Birmingham City spell after Tom Brady comments

Former Manchester United and Everton striker Wayne Rooney has shed light on his disastrous three-month spell in charge of Championship club Birmingham City in the 2023/24 season

Events

3 w. ago The Celtic goner who has played his way back into Brendan Rodgers' plans through necessity

He almost swapped the green and white for the blue jersey of Birmingham City

Politics

3 w. ago Man is left fighting for his life and three others are injured after shooting at popular nightclub

The shooting happened at around 3am on Saturday at the popular Mango nightclub on Bristol Street in the city centre of Birmingham.

Events

3 w. ago Thousands rally to back Birmingham's striking bin workers who have turned the city's streets into a rat

Mounds of litter have lined Birmingham's streets since members of the Unite union began their now-months-long war with council chiefs, causing an influx of maggots and rodents.

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3 w. ago Swansea City player ratings as Lawrence Vigouroux shines despite Birmingham defeat

Here's how the players rated during Saturday's defeat at Birmingham City

Sport

3 w. ago Birmingham City v Swansea City LIVE: Marko Stamenic returns for visitors

Follow all the latest as Swansea travel to Birmingham in the Championship

Politics

3 w. ago Birmingham City v Swansea City LIVE: Marko Stamenic returns as Vipotnik strike chalked off

Follow all the latest as Swansea travel to Birmingham in the Championship

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