The BBC's new drama 'This Town' is under fire from furious viewers who have branded the show 'unwatchable' due to its 'atrocious' and 'cringe' attempts at the Birmingham accent, with many switching off just minutes into the first episode.
A viral video captures a shocking incident of xenophobia at a New York City Georgian restaurant, where a customer verbally attacked the owner for his accent. The confrontation has sparked widespread condemnation and support for immigrant businesses.
A Birmingham man has been sentenced to 30 years for orchestrating a transcontinental murder-for-hire plot from his UK prison cell, targeting a man in Armenia.
Hollywood star Kirsten Dunst reveals a surprising on-set correction over her pronunciation of the simple word 'you', sparking a transatlantic debate about language and identity.
A Black Scottish content creator's viral TikTok video, where he hilariously contrasts his natural accent with an 'English' one for customer service, has ignited a vital discussion on identity, race, and linguistic bias in the UK.
West Midlands Police release dramatic CCTV footage and appeal for information after a violent attack leaves a man with serious injuries in Birmingham city centre. Detectives are searching for three suspects.
Knighthead Capital's grand plan for Birmingham City FC extends far beyond the pitch, aiming to regenerate the city itself. But as the club becomes an asset on a balance sheet, fans and critics ask: what is the true cost of progress?
A US citizen has been detained in Birmingham after police uncovered a shocking alleged murder-for-hire plot targeting his romantic rival. Discover the disturbing details of this international crime.
England cricket star Liam Livingstone pulls out of The Hundred to prepare for upcoming international fixtures, with Ben Duckett stepping in for Birmingham Phoenix.
Exclusive CCTV footage from Birmingham Crown Court, showing a violent altercation, was leaked to the press, raising serious concerns over privacy and legal protocols.
An Armenian national has been sentenced to prison in Birmingham for orchestrating a sophisticated fraud operation targeting UK businesses.
Aimee Betro from Birmingham has been found guilty of orchestrating a murder plot against her former partner, disguising herself in a niqab to avoid detection.
A would-be assassin who planned to carry out a deadly attack while disguised in a niqab has been convicted of conspiracy to murder in Birmingham. The shocking case highlights ongoing counter-terrorism efforts.
Italian athlete Mattia Debertolis tragically passed away during the World Games in Birmingham, Alabama. The sports community mourns the sudden loss of the young competitor.
The UK government has intervened in Birmingham's NHS services after concerns over financial instability and potential service cuts. Read the latest developments.
A hoax caller who sparked terror alerts at Heathrow and Birmingham airports by falsely claiming bombs were planted has been jailed for three years. Read the full story.
The proposed extension of the Elizabeth Line to Birmingham, Manchester, and Leeds promises to revolutionise UK rail travel, but Treasury hesitations loom.
A British man's struggle to pronounce 'Worcestershire' correctly has sparked laughter online, highlighting regional dialect quirks in the UK.
A gardener's harmless remark about planting 'bombs' (Welsh for flower bulbs) sparked a bomb scare due to his thick Welsh accent. Read how this linguistic mix-up led to a full-scale police response.
The hit TV series Peaky Blinders is coming to the stage with a thrilling live show. Here's everything you need to know about tickets, dates, and how to experience the drama live.
Demonstrators calling for a ceasefire in Gaza clashed with police in Canary Wharf, Birmingham, and Altrincham, as tensions rise over the UK's asylum policies.
Birmingham City delivered a stunning performance to defeat Ipswich Town in a high-octane Championship encounter. Read the full match report for key highlights and analysis.
Relive the action-packed Championship opener as Birmingham City and Ipswich Town battled to a 2-2 draw. Key moments, standout performances, and fan reactions from St Andrew's.
Birmingham Phoenix's Emily Arlott delivered a match-winning performance against Trent Rockets in The Hundred, showcasing her all-round brilliance with both bat and ball.
A nail-biting Championship encounter between Birmingham City and Ipswich Town saw both teams share the spoils in a high-octane match filled with chances, near-misses, and late drama.
Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne receives a star on Birmingham's Walk of Fame, celebrating his iconic career and deep roots in the city.
Black Sabbath legend Ozzy Osbourne was celebrated with heartfelt tributes in Birmingham after false reports of his death spread online. Fans and fellow musicians shared their admiration for the rock icon.
Wayne Rooney's surprise takeover at Birmingham City sparks debate as fans brace for a tough Championship clash against Middlesbrough.
A thrilling Championship clash looms as Wrexham take on Birmingham. Get expert predictions, team news, and tactical insights ahead of this high-stakes encounter.
Hollywood star Liam Neeson faces backlash after mimicking a journalist's accent during an interview, reigniting debates on professionalism and respect in media.