Agency staff join Birmingham bin strike
Agency workers hired to cover Birmingham's long-running bin strikes are now joining the industrial action over claims of bullying and unsustainable workloads, potentially extending the dispute until 2026.
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Birmingham bin strikes escalate as agency staff join
Birmingham's bin strikes are set to intensify as agency workers vote to join picket lines from 1 December. The dispute over pay and jobs could now extend beyond May's local elections.
Birmingham bin strike escalates with agency staff
Birmingham's bin strike intensifies as agency workers vote to join the picket lines from December 1, with Unite warning the dispute could last beyond May's local elections.
Police clash with protesters at Israeli-linked Birmingham factory
West Midlands Police confronted demonstrators during tense Birmingham protests targeting an Israeli defence contractor factory. Latest updates on arrests and community tensions.
Birmingham Indoor Market faces uncertain future
The iconic Birmingham Indoor Market, a cornerstone of the city's retail landscape for decades, faces an existential threat as traders and shoppers voice fears over its potential closure following redevelopment plans.
Birmingham bus firework attack: Nine arrested
Disturbing video captures the moment a packed Birmingham bus was deliberately targeted with fireworks in a reckless attack that endangered passengers. West Midlands Police confirm nine arrests following the terrifying incident.
DOJ Finds Systemic Racism in Minneapolis and Phoenix Police
A landmark investigation reveals Minneapolis and Phoenix police departments engaged in systemic discrimination against Black and minority communities, following George Floyd's murder.
Birmingham Council Bankruptcy: Inside Britain's Worst Council Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how accounting failures and political paralysis pushed Birmingham City Council into the biggest local government financial crisis in UK history, forcing devastating cuts to essential services.
Joe Jonas performs national anthem at MLB World Series
Pop superstar Joe Jonas delivers powerful rendition of American national anthem at Game 5 of MLB World Series between Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks, captivating Phoenix stadium.
Barriers Review: Birmingham Rep's Gripping Social Drama
Birmingham Rep's powerful new production 'Barriers' delivers a raw, thought-provoking examination of contemporary British society, exploring the invisible walls that separate us through compelling storytelling and innovative staging.
Birmingham German Market drops German signs in accessibility move
Birmingham's famous Frankfurt Christmas Market faces backlash after displaying English-only signs, raising questions about authenticity and cultural representation during the festive season.
GoFundMe tip leads to murder arrest in Phoenix case
Arizona police have made a breakthrough arrest in the murder investigation of Michael Arredondo after a crucial tip emerged from an unexpected source - a fundraising page set up to support his family.
Mother found in Arizona desert, two babies missing
A desperate search continues in the Arizona desert after a missing woman was found alive following an 11-day disappearance, while her two young babies remain unaccounted for in what police are calling a deeply concerning case.
Reeves scraps Birmingham NEST hub in economic shake-up
Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves has abruptly terminated the planned £150 million NEST innovation hub in Birmingham, marking one of her first major economic decisions and raising concerns about the UK's regional development strategy.
670 Grams: Birmingham's unlikely fine dining destination
Grace Dent discovers a culinary masterpiece in Birmingham's unlikeliest location, where chef Ben Tesh serves extraordinary food that challenges postcodes and perceptions.
Arizona Moving Truck Crash Sparks Major Motorway Fire
Emergency services rushed to a devastating multi-vehicle pileup involving a moving truck on Interstate 10 in Arizona, leaving several cars destroyed by fire and multiple people hospitalised with injuries.
Toxic Toad Population Explodes in Arizona
Phoenix authorities warn residents about dangerous psychedelic secretions from multiplying Sonoran desert toads as monsoon season creates perfect breeding conditions.
Arizona teen pleads guilty to double murder of family members
Jake Haro, 19, admits to the horrific murders of his mother and grandmother in a case that has shocked the Phoenix community and raised serious questions about mental health and youth violence.
Kelsey Parker reveals baby son was stillborn
Tom Parker's widow Kelsey reveals the devastating loss of their baby boy Phoenix, sharing her grief and gratitude for NHS care during this difficult time.
Peter Kay: I forgot how to be funny during hiatus
Beloved British comedian Peter Kay finally reveals the heartbreaking truth behind his sudden disappearance from the spotlight in an emotional interview that has fans talking.
Las Vegas Aces win third WNBA title in sweep
The Las Vegas Aces have secured their third WNBA championship title in franchise history after completing a stunning 3-0 series sweep against the Phoenix Mercury in a thrilling finals showdown.
A'ja Wilson's 30 points power Aces past Mercury
WNBA superstar A'ja Wilson delivered a masterclass performance with 30 points and stellar defence as the Las Vegas Aces secured a crucial 89-82 win against the Phoenix Mercury in a thrilling encounter.
Lady Gaga's Secret Joker 2 Cameo Revealed
Pop icon Lady Gaga is reportedly joining the cast of Joker: Folie à Deux in a mysterious cameo role, alongside Joaquin Phoenix's returning Arthur Fleck.
Birmingham: 95,000 children living in poverty
Shocking new data reveals Birmingham as England's child poverty capital, with nearly half of all children living in deprivation. Exclusive investigation uncovers the human stories behind the statistics.
Handsworth Walking Tour: Mandela & Zephaniah's Birmingham
Explore Handsworth's revolutionary spirit on a powerful walking tour through Birmingham's multicultural epicentre, tracing the footsteps of Nelson Mandela and celebrating Benjamin Zephaniah's legacy.
Wilson's Buzzer-Beater Stuns Mercury in WNBA Finals
Las Vegas Aces superstar A'ja Wilson delivers an iconic last-second shot to defeat Phoenix Mercury in Game 3, keeping championship hopes alive in dramatic fashion.
Peter Kay's emotional stage return in Manchester
Beloved comedian Peter Kay fought back tears during his triumphant comeback performance in Manchester as adoring fans gave him a thunderous standing ovation that stopped the show.
Tory MPs Jenrick and Badenoch attack Labour's Birmingham campaign
Senior Conservatives Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch have accused Labour of running a divisive campaign in the Birmingham Ladywood constituency, claiming they're exploiting identity politics ahead of the crucial July 4th by-election.
Las Vegas Aces dominate Mercury in WNBA Finals Game 2
The Las Vegas Aces delivered a commanding performance against Phoenix Mercury, securing a crucial 96-78 victory in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals. With Chelsea Gray's triple-double and A'ja Wilson's dominant display, the Aces now stand one win away from reclai
Opera North's groundbreaking Handel-dance fusion
Opera North's revolutionary production of Handel's 'Susanna' merges 18th-century oratorio with Phoenix Dance Theatre's powerful contemporary choreography in a stunning exploration of gender politics and power dynamics that feels remarkably current.
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