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Fare-dodging thug is caught on bodycam taking a running kick and brutally attacking rail workers in a train aisle after he was asked for his ticket 

06/02/17 08:31

04/02/17 14:25

A suspected stolen HGV lorry was used to steal the car parts in just a few minutes on Tuesday night. Insiders say the stolen 40 tonne lorry arrived at the depot in Birmingham at 10.30pm on Tuesday.

03/02/17 19:10

Sentencing the four at Birmingham Youth Court on Friday, a judge told them it had been 'incredibly fortunate' nobody had been killed in their 'reckless' enterprise.

03/02/17 16:10

The mother-of-three, 33, beamed from ear to ear as she welcomed a whole host of friends guests into the fundraising bash, which saw her sell coffee, cake and even some of her clothes for charity.

02/02/17 18:59

The 38-year-old singer exuded confidence as she glided along the red carpet at the Britain's Got Talent auditions in Birmingham on Thursday.

01/02/17 19:59

Zimbabwean carer Gillian Zvomuya was discovered outside the Kitts Green branch of Lidl in Mackadown Lane, Birmingham, at around 4.45am on Monday.

01/02/17 17:31

Part-time office administrator Natalie Akinola plundered cash from electrical contractors ESS Birmingham Ltd - and diverted cash into her own bank account 93 times.

30/01/17 19:17

Jason Clarke, 46, was also abusive to crew and holidaymakers during the two-hour flight from Malaga to Birmingham - during which he was seen crawling around the floor.

27/01/17 18:35

Lisa Greaves, 25, from Birmingham, admitted that she had sent the picture 'out of malice'. Greaves was handed a fine of £135 after magistrates said they were prepared to accept her action was a 'one off.'

26/01/17 17:29

The change in legislation will allow the families' lawyers, Northern Ireland firm KRW, to apply for funding in time for the re-opening of the inquests into the bombings, which killed 21 people (pictured).

25/01/17 20:36

Sam Carrier, 29, from Birmingham posted the video showing her firmly patting her daughter's chest to show friends what the family goes through three times a day - but didn't expect to be trolled.

25/01/17 08:26

Security staff at Birmingham's Bullring were called in to break up the brawl as the wild youngsters shoved each other to the floor. The fight began on Sunday evening outside a Costa Coffee.

24/01/17 14:01

The Skoda owner, Hannah Crocker, had parked across the Audi after being left infuriated by the driver repeatedly taking up space on the five-car drive in Birmingham, West Midlands.

22/01/17 23:23

On Friday, she was back to wowing audiences again with her fancy footwork, as she joined her co-stars for the start of the Strictly Come Dancing tour in Birmingham.

20/01/17 13:51

Chris Swann, of Birmingham, had to scrabble to save his nine-year-old nephew, Scott, from hurting himself after he forgot to tell him to fall backwards when teaching him the 'trust fall'.

19/01/17 20:26

He wowed with his Gangnam style and a series of moves to make viewers blush - and former politician Ed Balls was at it again on Thursday. 

19/01/17 08:08

Arriving on her own, the 43-year-old former EastEnders star cut a solitary figure as she pulled two white suitcases along towards departures, on Wednesday.

18/01/17 18:53

The former Eternal singer, 42, looked ready for battle once again on Wednesday as she headed to rehearsals in Birmingham for the upcoming live tour.

18/01/17 13:51

The 43-year-old Mysterious Girl singer could only look on in amazement as he the city's Dancing Grannies troupe joined some professional Bhangra dancers for an energetic routine.

18/01/17 11:21

Endris Mohammed, 46, of Hamstead, near Birmingham, has been charged with the murder of Saros Endris, eight, and six-year-old Leanor Endris (pictured).

17/01/17 11:16

Four teenage yobs have been convicted of wounding after hurling a brick through a black taxi window, leaving an elderly lady with a fractured skull in Birmingham on May 25 last year.

17/01/17 10:39

The actress, 43, blames the 'seedy London club' culture for kickstarting decades of drug abuse - comparing herself to one time Hollywood wild child Drew Barrymore.

16/01/17 15:18

Despite a difficult few months, Danniella Westbrook appeared to be in good spirits ahead of the interview as she made her way in to the London studios with her son Kai Jenkins.

16/01/17 14:28

She was reportedly made homeless before Christmas. So Danniella Westbrook wanted to set the record straight on Loose Women on Monday, and discuss her relapse into drug usage.

16/01/17 07:20

Danniella Westbrook will appear on Monday's episode of Loose Women alongside her 20-year-old son Kai.

14/01/17 01:21

A rail fare for the 150-mile journey between the two cities cost £105 but the pair found return flights to Malaga for the both of them costing a total of £75 for journeys that totalled 6,000 miles.

13/01/17 10:30

Mohammed Abdullah Al-Maahir, 18, was stabbed in the chest, lung and stomach at 11.15am on Monday outside Joseph Chamberlain College, Birmingham, where he is studying IT.

12/01/17 11:38

The 43-year-old ex-EastEnders star's viewing of prospective holidays comes shortly after she spoke to Now magazine about her devastating recent drug relapse

11/01/17 15:10

The tree, in Centenary Square, Birmingham, faces the chop so concrete benches can be built in a bid to beef up security in the city centre.

11/01/17 08:54

A Morris group was 'forced to abandon' a performance in Birmingham after being heckled by passers-by who accused them of racism for blackening their faces.

10/01/17 15:43

The Sherlock convention in October will feature props and costumes from the show as well as discussion panels and meet-and-greet opportunities.

09/01/17 13:10

The sight of policemen sprinting into an estate with guns would alarm most people. But these Birmingham residents found the whole ordeal highly amusing.

08/01/17 17:43

Men with quiffs and tight rhinestone-studded outfits descended on Birmingham. Now in its fifteenth year the European Elvis Championships attracted fans young and old.

08/01/17 17:11

Melissa Parsons, 32, said she was horrified to see her abusive ex-boyfriend was involved in a riot at HMP Birmingham just weeks before he was jailed for attacking her last year.

07/01/17 18:27

Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust spent £1,265 to change toilet signs to show symbols for men, women, the disabled and the gender neutral.

07/01/17 16:19

Danielle Lloyd, 33, proved her ex Jamie O'Hara's harsh words didn't get to her as she set pulses racing in a titillating thigh-skimming ensemble with partying the night away.

07/01/17 16:06

The actress, 43, was spotted leaving the Kadampa Meditation Centre in Birmingham with a wad of leaflets - perhaps hoping to find a moment of calm amidst her financial woes.

07/01/17 12:49

The mother-of-three, 33, was perhaps keen to let out her frustrations over the comments made by her ex in the CBB house as she clad herself in gym kit and headed to a fierce boxing class.

06/01/17 23:32

Ross Queen, 30, has been charged with two counts of collaborating with other inmates to overthrow the lawful authority of a prison. The heavily-tattooed lag, appeared at Birmingham magistrate's court today.

05/01/17 23:58

Ross Queen, 30, has been charged with prison mutiny and will appear before magistrates in Birmingham on Friday over the disorder at the city prison on December 17.

05/01/17 13:42

John Hemming asked Birmingham City Council to clear rubbish more than two years ago when he was Liberal Democrat MP for Birmingham Yardley - after complaints from constituents.

05/01/17 12:38

Leah Ratheram was attacked by Lucy Regan and her boyfriend Omaij Christie, who targeted her at her home in Birmingham and threw friend Paul James-Lyons off the third-floor balcony.

04/01/17 18:01

The shock decision to lift the anonymity of the staff and governors who gave evidence has been slammed as 'appalling' and 'outrageous' by Birmingham's education chiefs.

03/01/17 18:10

Omaij Christie, 27, and Lucy Regan (pictured), 33, launched the brutal assault on Leah Ratheram, 20, after forcing entry into her Birmingham flat on February 2 last year.

29/12/16 14:27

The stunning images show girls on the top floor of a double-decker bus in Birmingham punching and kicking each other and wrestling on the floor as fellow passengers try to get out of the way.

29/12/16 12:01

Vinnie Holliday, from Moseley, Birmingham, was diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome while he was still in the womb. The rare defect meant when he was born with just half a heart.

29/12/16 10:16

In a sweary tirade, Matt Strange, from Birmingham, has listed good things that happened since January 1, saying he'd had enough of his mates 'crying on the internet'.

28/12/16 13:11

Antonia Gallagher from Birmingham was recently walking down the street when her phone overheated in her pocket and burned a hole in her jacket, causing her considerable alarm.

22/12/16 22:06

The violent incident was captured on CCTV and West Midlands Police are hunting the four men involved after the innocent victim was attacked in Livingstone Road, Birmingham.

21/12/16 19:15

Friends Patrick Warren (left), 11, and David Spencer (right), 13, went out to play on December 26, 1996, but never returned. They were last seen at petrol station in Chelmsley Wood, Solihull.

21/12/16 18:16

All the locks now need to be changed after a bunch of keys were taken from a prison officer and used to unlock other cells as inmates trashed four wings of HMP Birmingham on Friday.

21/12/16 11:47

Police cordoned off part of one of Birmingham's main shopping streets amid reports of a suspicious package.

20/12/16 14:11

Ralph Clarke has been jailed at Birmingham Crown Court for 13 years for committing a string of sex offences against three young children in the 1970s and 1980s.

19/12/16 18:52

The 23-year-old victim has been named online as Ibrahim Ismail after his friend set up a crowdfunding page to give him a 'send off he deserves' and to raise money for his funeral.

19/12/16 18:42

Justice Secretary Ms Truss insisted the Government's prisons reforms would turn turn jails into places of 'reform' but admitted it would take months.

19/12/16 17:45

Prince William was photographed with his gaze apparently lingering on retired athlete Jessica Ennis-Hill at last night's BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards in Birmingham.

19/12/16 17:45

Wiggins won team pursuit gold in Rio, as well as the Madison title at the track World Championships earlier in the year, but didn't feature during the Sports Personality of the Year ceremony.

19/12/16 17:44

Manager Claudio Ranieri won the Coach of the Year prize after masterminding the Foxes' most unlikely title victory, for which the club also won the Team of the Year award at the glittering ceremony.

19/12/16 17:44

Murray was unable to collect the award in person given he is currently training in Miami, with the sporting world almost unanimous in their praise for the Wimbledon champion.

19/12/16 16:36

The clip, shot at HMP Birmingham, also shows inmates throwing tables and stealing computers as 600 of them took over the Winson Green prison for 12 hours on Friday.

19/12/16 15:10

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.

19/12/16 14:58

The retired athlete, 30, stood out in a scalloped off-the-shoulder dress as she made an entrance at Birmingham’s Genting Arena ahead of the annual event.

19/12/16 08:38

The Rio Olympic cyclists, who married in a secret ceremony in September, turned heads in glamorous cocktail attire as they arrived at Birmingham's Genting Arena on Sunday.

19/12/16 02:38

She's the former competitive swimmer with a thirst for Olympic success. But Rebecca Adlington went for a demure look on Sunday evening.

19/12/16 01:36

She married wildlife sports presenter Steve Backshall in September.

18/12/16 18:10

The lockdown, which is like 'a powder keg waiting to go off', comes just two days after 600 inmates trashed four wings of the Winson Green prison in Birmingham, West Midlands (pictured).

18/12/16 15:22

Elite troopers will operate undercover in major British cities including London, Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds. They will work closely with MI5 intelligence officers to identify terror suspects.

18/12/16 13:04

Carl Brookes (left), 32, used his drug money to buy a £600,000 mansion in Alvechurch, Worcs. He and fellow prisoner Ross Queen, 30, were seen posing during the riot last Friday.

18/12/16 10:23

A total of 240 inmates will be removed removed from the premises after 600 took over the Winson Green prison in Birmingham for 12 hours.

17/12/16 11:50

Two wings and the exercise yard of Winson Green in Birmingham were in the hands of inmates, who were wearing uniforms and riot helmets after taking keys from an officer.

16/12/16 18:01

Ralph Clarke, 101, who is thought to be the oldest defendant in British legal history, was today convicted of 21 historical child offences committed against two young girls at Birmingham Crown Court.

16/12/16 12:20

Humza Ali, 20, a Birmingham student who lived at home with his parents, went on 'bonding sessions' with other extremists organised to get used to handling and aiming weapons.

14/12/16 11:49

Detectives are searching for two men after the attack on the 22-year-old victim, whose phone was smashed during the offence in Yardley, Birmingham, last Sunday.

13/12/16 12:45

Matthew and Steph Neville, both 35, from Birmingham, have even paid all the bills for the first year and are hoping their new asylum seeker tenants will move in before Christmas.

13/12/16 11:10

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. Jake Jones, pictured suffered a broken leg, fractured ankle, fractured arm, damaged spleen and bruised lungs following the hit-and-run in Birmingham.

12/12/16 18:43

Belgian Zakaria Boufassil handed £3,000 in housing benefits to Mohamed Abrini in a park in Small Heath, Birmingham in July 2015.

12/12/16 12:57

Sir Michael Wilshaw said the 'appalling' children's services and schools run by Birmingham city council had been his greatest cause for concern.

10/12/16 22:19

Paramedics rushed to the famous Birmingham city centre market (pictured) on Friday night after three people became unwell. Paramedic Mike Duggan said the group had taken 'Black Mamba'.

09/12/16 19:32

Birmingham's former education commissioner Sir Mike Tomlinson said around 250 more children are being educated informally since the Trojan Horse controversy in 2014.

09/12/16 08:33

Shannen Roan, 24, from Birmingham, was told her baby was dead after her bulging belly hid his heartbeat has dropped eight stone. She has since gone on to lose eight stone in six months.

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