Birmingham

28 mins ago

Police cars and other vehicles at the scene on a residential street. A police cordon can be seen at the front.

Man dies after stabbing near city primary school

Firearms officers are called to the scene in the Alum Rock area of Birmingham.

28 mins ago

5 hrs ago

Pictured is Louis Osbourne with his wife, two children and Ozzy sat down in front of them while they gather around him smiling

'Brit Awards tribute to dad Ozzy was phenomenal'

Ozzy Osbourne's son Louis describes a Brit Awards tribute as "a really lovely occasion".

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6 hrs ago

A man with black hair and black beard wearing a black beard next to a pile of fly-tipped rubbish including a fridge and mattress

Fly-tipped waste pile 'blocking route to homes'

One resident who lives next to the fly-tipped pile says he has seen rats and foxes in the rubbish.

6 hrs ago

A man in a long grey coat stood next to a tram with the words Peaky Blinders emblazoned on the sides in cream lettering

Tram named after Peaky Blinders creator

"I never thought I'd be a tram," said Steven Knight.

6 hrs ago

7 hrs ago

Cllr John Cotton, Labour leader of Birmingham City Council sitting in the BBC WM studio in front of purple studio lighting. He is looking into the camera smiling and leaning against the desk

Leader offers rosier assessment - and an apology

The leader of Birmingham City Council considers the city's fortunes as a certain anniversary looms.

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15 hrs ago

A man with dark brown hair in a tweed coat and purple shirt, a woman with long blonde hair in a silver dress and a man with dark hair a black top and dark jacket at a film premiere

Inside Peaky Blinders film world premiere

The world premiere of Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man took place in Birmingham to wild acclaim.

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1 day ago

Actor Cillian Murphy stares into camera with a gentle smile on his face. He's wearing a brown coat and burgundy silk shirt.

Cillian Murphy joins stars at Peaky Blinders film premiere

Cillian Murphy was among a star-studded line up in Birmingham as the red carpet was rolled out for the premiere of Peaky Blinders film, The Immortal Man.

1 day ago

Cillian Murphy, wearing a dark-coloured suit and coat, is posing for a selfie with a woman wearing a fluffy coat. she is leaning over a barrier, and there are a large number of people alongside and behind her.

Cillian Murphy joins stars at Peaky Blinders film premiere

Hundreds of fans line the streets of Birmingham to catch a glimpse of the show's stars.

1 day ago

A close up of police tape piled up on the side of a residential road

Pedestrian death rate nearly doubles, report shows

Figures show 48% of road deaths across the West Midlands last year were that of pedestrians.

1 day ago

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