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Council announces plans to honour Black Sabbath and Benjamin Zephaniah

A report recommends making each member of the rock band a Freeman of Birmingham, as well as giving a posthumous City of Birmingham Medal to the poet.

Evening Standard

Firm fined £60,000 over safety failure after death of steeplejack

David Clover died after falling from the spire of St Nicholas’ Church in Kings Norton, Birmingham, in 2020.

Evening Standard

Inclement Weather, CFP Title Forcing Pistons to Drive From Birmingham to Next Road Game

The Detroit Pistons are going to ride the bus to their next game. Scheduled for a Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Day matinee against the Houston Rockets, the Pis

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Prince William’s ‘wish’ for Princess Charlotte and Louis as George follows in his footsteps

The Prince of Wales enjoyed a special visit in Birmingham and reportedly shared a surprising wish for his younger children

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US woman in court accused of plotting to murder Birmingham shop owner

Aimee Betro, who was extradited to UK, also charged with firearm possession and illegally importing ammunition

The Guardian - UK

Experts hope The Brutalist will revive interest in UK’s modernist buildings

Architectural historians say success of Brady Corbet’s film could help in fight to protect heritage of divisive style

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Prince William enjoys pint with Aston Villa fans

Prince William enjoyed a pint of cider with a group of Aston Villa fans during a visit to Birmingham.

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Polish PM accuses Russia of planning ‘acts of terrorism’ around the world

Donald Tusk claims Warsaw has been involved in countering ‘acts of sabotage’, referencing incendiary parcel attacks in Poland and the UK

The Guardian - UK

Prince William surprises Wetherspoons drinkers with pre-match pint

The future King was said to love Aston Villa and the passion supporters share

The Independent UK

William joins fellow Aston Villa fans in a Birmingham Wetherspoons

The Prince of Wales asked his club to arrange the gathering with some die-hard supporters while he was in the city

Evening Standard

Former doctor jailed for carrying out ‘unsanitary and dangerous’ circumcisions

Mohammad Siddiqui, 58, from Birmingham, pleaded guilty to 25 offences.

Evening Standard

Complex Aston Villa vs Celtic ticket process confirmed after 'lengthy negotiations'

Celtic have confirmed the stringent Champions League ticket process for the match against Aston Villa after "lengthy negotiations between the…

The National (Scotland)

Gang members who violently robbed victims through dating app Grindr jailed

In some cases, their victims were held for hours as they were forced to hand over their bank details and agree to large transactions

The Independent UK

Group of robbers who used dating apps to lure victims jailed

Over the course of 10 months, the group conspired, planned and committed robberies across Birmingham resulting in the theft of more than £100,000.

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Terry Davis obituary

Conscientious Labour MP for 28 years who later focused on an international career as secretary general of the Council of Europe

Evening Standard

Ministers looking at ‘pipeline of schemes’ to run HS2 north of Birmingham

MPs heard the Conservatives ‘mothballed’ part of the scheme after scrapping plans to build a high-speed line between Birmingham and Manchester.

The Guardian - UK

Rapper convicted of posting ‘menacing’ video directed at Tommy Robinson

Birmingham-based drill musician known as Twista Cheese made gun gesture in video and shouted ‘pow, pow, pow’

The Guardian - UK

NHS trusts declare critical incidents due to ‘exceptionally high demands’ in A&E

Hospitals in Birmingham, Cornwall and Liverpool among those affected, with one patient forced to wait 50 hours to be admitted

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The Guardian - UK

David Lodge, Campus Trilogy novelist and academic, dies aged 89

The author of more than two dozen books is best known for his trio set in a fictionalised version of the University of Birmingham, where he worked from 1960 to 1987

The Guardian - UK

Paddy Hill obituary

One of the Birmingham Six wrongly convicted for the 1974 pub bombings in the city who spent 17 years in jail

Dynamite News

AI can help in identifying hidden hazards of chemical mixtures in rivers, says study

A novel methodology developed by academics at the University of Birmingham shows how advanced artificial intelligence (AI) approaches can assist in discovering potentially dangerous chemical chemicals in rivers by monitoring their impacts on small water fleas (Daphnia). Read further on Dynamite News:

Evening Standard

Sea Life counts more than 30,000 aquatic creatures in annual stocktake

More than 30,000 creatures were involved in the count including terrapins, gentoo penguins and sea otters.

Sports Illustrated

Nick Saban Had NSFW Line on Failing to Recruit Oregon’s Tez Johnson While at Alabama

The ex-Alabama coach has some regrets, clearly.

The Guardian - UK

Thousands throng central Birmingham amid false rumour of New Year’s Eve fireworks

Revellers left disappointed after social media reports of display turn out to be a damp squib

The Guardian - UK

Ten young WSL and Championship stars to look out for in 2025

We select 10 young players who have the capacity to make their mainstream breakthrough in the next calendar year

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