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'Beautiful' mother-of-two and her scientist boyfriend who were killed in the back of a taxi on their way home from a night out in horrific head-on multi-car crash with a drug-dealing Audi driver that claimed six lives 

19/12/17 20:49

19/12/17 19:54

High Court bailiffs have entered Birmingham's council headquarters building to seize computer equipment over a disputed £5,000 bill.

19/12/17 12:56

Fartuuna Warsame waged a three-year battle with Birmingham City Council, which has now agreed to move her family on safety grounds.

19/12/17 12:11

Romanian national Alin Marin, 22, turned himself into a 'human deposit box' for phones swiped while jostling with revellers in the mosh pit during a Royal Blood concert at Arena Birmingham

19/12/17 06:38

The fourth victim of a head-on horror crash in Birmingham is Kasar Jehangir, 25, and neighbours said how he had just been released from jail after admitting driving dangerously.

18/12/17 18:47

The man, who has been named locally as 38-year-old Paul Williams, was found near the Bullring in Birmingham on Saturday night, as temperatures plunged to -0.8C.

18/12/17 15:03

The shocking assault happened just after 3.30pm in the Nechells area of Birmingham on Friday. The victim is believed to have been hit on the head. He is still in hospital.

18/12/17 12:45

Officers have described the collision, which happened in Edgbaston shortly after 1am on Sunday, as 'very difficult and distressing'.

18/12/17 09:20

This is the comical moment when a 'drunk' woman trying out a hover board crashes into her Christmas tree and takes it out.

18/12/17 08:25

Sandwell metropolitan borough council, near Birmingham , hopes to become the first in the UK to use water cremation, which breaks down bodies with an alkaline solution.

17/12/17 21:06

Amir Khan - who turned 30 whilst on I'm A Celebrity - was fed strawberries from his pregnant wife Faryal Makhdoom, 26, with a belated birthday bash.

17/12/17 19:38

Odds-on favourite Andy Murray became the first three-time winner of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award when the 2016 ceremony took place in Birmingham on Sunday night.

17/12/17 16:53

Firefighters used a raft to rescue the two men who had climbed on to the roof of their car after driving into three feet of icy water in Thurlaston, Leicestershire, on Friday night.

16/12/17 17:18

Danielle Lloyd was seen at Birmingham airport on Saturday with her fiance Michael O Neil.

16/12/17 15:34

Partygoers wearing Santa hats, elf costumes and polar bear jumpers were pictured blowing off steam across the country for Mad Friday.

15/12/17 12:33

No family turned up to the inquest of a seven-year-old boy Hakeem Hussain whose body was 'frozen to death' after being left outside a house in Birmingham.

14/12/17 17:55

Four people have been arrested so far on suspicion of killing Anthony Nicholls, who died in hospital after a firework was set off inside his home in Tile Cross, Birmingham, police said.

14/12/17 17:44

Simon Bramhall, 53, who admitted branding two patients livers while working as a transplant surgeon in Birmingham is still employed as a doctor with the NHS at a hospital near Hereford.

14/12/17 14:58

It is hoped that the 'snoozeliners', created by mattress firm Simba, will begin operating next year and will run eight routes in cities including London, Leeds, Manchester and Birmingham.

14/12/17 03:01

Kerry Pemberton, 55, told those who stopped to help as he lay trapped under his vehicle on the M69 how proud he was of his five children and grandchildren. He later died from a heart attack.

13/12/17 21:08

Nursery worker Madihah Taheer and her husband Ummariyat Mirza, from Birmingham, planned to emulate the San Bernardino attack in the US, which killed 11.

13/12/17 18:17

Consultant Simon Bramhall, 53, admitted branding the livers of two patients with his initials while working as a liver, spleen and pancreatic surgeon at a hospital in Birmingham.

13/12/17 04:43

Dr Daman Mullhi (pictured) used the app to get a price for a journey from Birmingham's Harborne area to Solihull Hospital on Monday but was stunned by the cost.

12/12/17 23:11

A 48-year-old man has been arrested after a police officer was stabbed in the neck and chest in Birmingham. The 26-year-old victim had been deployed with a team of officers to raid a house.

12/12/17 23:11

Dramatic CCTV footage captured the moment the masked robbers stormed into a jewellery store in Birmingham before one of the attacked a staff member with a hammer. They have been jailed.

12/12/17 17:41

Stephen Craven, 18, has kitted his Birmingham home out with over 50 light-up displays and in excess of 25,000 bulbs. He wants to raise money for stroke victims after his mother suffered one.

12/12/17 16:56

The glamour model, 33, ensured she was part of their boys day out to watch Aston Villa vs Millwall F.C. in the Championship at Villa Park, Birmingham on Saturday.

12/12/17 15:20

Four-year-old Dogue de Bordeaux Elsa (pictured) was found shivering and heavily malnourished by a passer-by at a Birmingham nature reserve on Saturday.

12/12/17 12:59

Olivia Pearsall, 18, from Birmingham, said she had always been overweight growing up and was constantly targeted by classmates who teased her about her figure.

12/12/17 01:47

As snow swept across Britain last night, Heart of England NHS Trust, in the West Midlands, called on 4x4 drivers to help transport their staff to work through the wintry conditions.

12/12/17 01:22

Even though gritters will have tackled what is left of the snow overnight, England's second city will still grind to a halt today - meaning some 200,000 children will get the day off.

11/12/17 16:53

In Wales alone around 500 are closed, 400 will not open today in Birmingham and approximately 300 are shut in both Staffordshire and Gloucestershire.

11/12/17 06:16

Bank of England offices could also be set up in Glasgow, Cardiff and Belfast, with two regional ones in Newcastle and Plymouth as part of a shake-up of the country's financial infrastructure.

11/12/17 02:15

During the same raid in Balsall Heath, Birmingham (pictured), on November 8, knives were held to the throats of women in the home, although no one was seriously injured.

10/12/17 16:55

Children were left in the cold after Santa and his elves failed to show up to hand out presents at Gracechurch Shopping Centre (pictured) in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham.

08/12/17 17:09

A van owner in Birmingham threw herself on the bonnet of her vehicle in a vain effort to save it from thieves. The woman forced herself up against the front windscreen of the van.

07/12/17 18:26

Footage shows two cops wrestling a man to the ground by the side of the marked vehicle in central Birmingham at around 8.20am on Wednesday.

07/12/17 11:21

Dashcam footage shows the truck almost crushing the vehicle behind in a last-ditch attempt to overtake them at a motorway junction on the M6 in Birmingham.

06/12/17 02:35

And Danielle Lloyd looked determined to get back to her model best by doing lunges, jogs and press-ups in a park in Birmingham.

06/12/17 02:12

Paul Smith has pleaded guilty at Birmingham Crown Court to the manslaughter by gross negligence of his five-year-old stepson Charlie Dunn who drowned at a water park.

05/12/17 18:28

Naa’imur Zakariyah Rahman, 20, of north London and Mohammed Aqib Imran, 21, of south east Birmingham, have been remanded in custody and will appear in court (pictured) tomorrow.

05/12/17 12:04

Simon McEvoy, 36, held a steak knife to Caroline Tranter's throat and threatened to burn down her house in Warndon, Worcester, in a fit of jealous rage.

04/12/17 19:10

Love Island's Chris Hughes, 24, and Olivia Attwood, 26, have hits the rocks again after a bust-up in Birmingham during a club appearance.

04/12/17 09:51

Millie Plisner, 21, from Birmingham, was distraught when she was diagnosed with a rare genetic condition which doctors revealed would make her more susceptible to the disease.

04/12/17 09:46

The distracted driver, thought to be in her early 20s, was filmed by motorcyclist Mike Ruff on the busy Small Heath Bypass in Birmingham (pictured).

04/12/17 01:55

Haunting images of an abandoned bank in Alabama offers a rare glimpse into a forgotten world ravaged by time.

01/12/17 17:40

Laura Heath, 35, and Timothy Busk, 56, were arrested and released after Hakeem Hussain was declared dead at the property in Birmingham on Sunday.

01/12/17 11:21

It is understood that Hakeem Hussain may have been in the near freezing temperatures outside his home in Birmingham for some time before his body was found.

29/11/17 17:59

Kayla McDonagh, 25, was on a return Ryanair flight to Birmingham from her cousin's pre-nuptial celebrations when she was egged on to belt out the tune by her friends -and the flight attendants.

29/11/17 01:23

Armed police officers have arrested two men in London and Birmingham who are suspected of being part of an ongoing terror plot.

28/11/17 19:14

The schoolboy was discovered at a property in the Nechells area of Birmingham on Sunday. A 56-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman were arrested and released under investigation.

28/11/17 18:41

Consultant Simon Bramhall, 53, is charged with branding one man and one woman's livers with 'SB' during transplant surgery at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, in 2013.

28/11/17 14:40

Dave Robbins had just dropped his wife at work at 7am on Saturday, November 25, when he noticed a bright light burning through the morning mist in Birmingham.

28/11/17 14:34

The latest Hometrack UK Cities House Price index shows that house prices in London have reached a record 14.5 times average earnings.

28/11/17 12:18

The woman can be seen apparently balancing a bowl of cereal and a spoon on her knee - without both hands on the steering wheel in Dudley Road, Birmingham.

28/11/17 01:47

The gift shop at the confectioner's famous Bourneville plant in Birmingham (pictured) is selling some of its famous sweet treats for up to 50 per cent more than in supermarkets.

27/11/17 09:34

The two hooded criminals were able to override the Mercedes' security system in the Elmdon area of Solihull, Birmingham at 9pm on September 25 and the luxury vehicle has never been recovered.

26/11/17 16:45

Ella Henderson looked super stylish in a plunging velvet crop top and blazer as she performed at the Genting Arena, Birmingham on Saturday night.

26/11/17 15:01

The child, named locally as Mason Rowe, is in an induced coma, while his mother and two brothers are also in hospital after the fire ripped through a flat in Bartley Green, Birmingham.

24/11/17 10:19

The footage comes from HMP Birmingham, which has been plagued by disorder in the last year including a mass riot in December that caused £3m worth of damage and saw hundreds escape.

23/11/17 14:35

A woman named locally as Helen Louise Corlett, and a man have been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury to a child, after the toddler was found dead at home in Birmingham.

23/11/17 11:49

Tyger, the son of porn stars Ben Dover and Linzi Drew, has been bragging to customers that they might 'recognise his face' from his TV work, sources claimed.

22/11/17 22:45

Norbert Chikerema was found sitting in his parked car next to the body of Nyasha Kahari on a Lidl supermarket car-park in Birmingham. He was convicted of her murder and jailed for life today.

22/11/17 19:26

The Duchess of Cambridge slipped on her trusty ski jacket for a tour of Aston Villa Football Club, the couple’s penultimate engagement on their West Midlands tour.

22/11/17 16:55

Darren Williams, known as Singing D was performing at Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market when he was approached by the angry woman.

22/11/17 13:54

Basil Mohammed suffered from Wolcott Rallison Syndrome and died in the A&E waiting area of Birmingham Children's Hospital, after allegedly sitting with his father for more than an hour.

22/11/17 12:39

Hassan Shabbir, 27, was 'disgusted with himself' after he left a note on the emergency vehicle's windscreen as paramedics battled to save a neighbour's life in Birmingham.

21/11/17 17:19

Norbert Chikerema struck Nyasha Kahari, a mother of four, at least 40 times with numerous weapons, including an axe, before driving her body to a Lidl car park in Marston Green, Birmingham.

21/11/17 14:50

A ‘thoughtless’ parker blocking a work entrance in Birmingham got their comeuppance when annoyed staff decided to move the truck to the opposite side of the road using a forklift.

21/11/17 09:33

Kieran Tabberner, 31, of Hall Green, Birmingham, targeted hostess Robyn Pascoe after seeing her use the toilet minutes after the flight from Birmingham to Amsterdam took off.

20/11/17 16:01

Comic book fans decked out in their best cosplay descended on Birmingham this weekend for MCM Comic Con, celebrating all the heroes and villains of fantasy and science fiction.

20/11/17 15:38

Officers investigating the death of Anthony Nicholls, who was 56, have now arrested four people in connection with the blaze at his Birmingham home on November 2, which was started by a firework.

20/11/17 15:37

There will be concrete barriers, stop and search checks and officers on the ground at festive events in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh and Bath in the run up to Christmas.

20/11/17 14:09

Endris Mohammed, of Birmingham, 47, failed to take his own life when he set his car ablaze after murdering Saros Endris, eight, and Leanor, six. He was sentenced today to at least 33 years in prison.

20/11/17 12:23

Fesal Aidarus, 19, was jailed for six years for raping the 14-year-old in Kings Heath, Birmingham, in October 2015. Several videos show him threatening women and calling them 'b******.'

20/11/17 11:48

Shocking footage reveals the moment the masked vandals smashed up a police car as the cops attended a Remembrance Sunday event in Erdington, Birmingham.

20/11/17 10:44

Officers in Birmingham pulled in the man after receiving intelligence that previous gigs by the rock band had been targeted, West Midlands Police said.

17/11/17 17:54

This is the chilling moment a warped Birmingham father entered a garage to buy petrol that he would later use to murder his own children, before fleeing in his car and attempting suicide.

17/11/17 17:26

Thieves threatened to 'knock out' a woman at a Smyths toy store in Longbridge, Birmingham before making a dash with a £900 stash of Star Wars Lego.

17/11/17 12:26

Alexa Chung took centre stage as she unveiled the Tiffany & Co. boutique at Selfridges Birmingham on Thursday night.

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