Carabao Cup results in full: West Ham back to winning ways as Brentford hit Birmingham for six Irons ready to kick on after comeback victory on south coast Evening Standard · Aug 25
Chantelle Cameron vs Mikaela Mayer: Start time, undercard and how to watch fight tonight The pair will top a UK vs US card, with three world titles on the line when they clash in Birmingham The Independent UK · Aug 24
Commuter belt house price hot and cold spots revealed by Rightmove It looked at asking prices in locations around London, Manchester, Glasgow, Birmingham, Bristol and Cardiff Evening Standard · Aug 23
CrossCountry expects return to ‘full service’ after power cut cancellations The train operator said it plans to run a very limited number of trains from around 6pm on Sunday with a return to normal service on Monday. Evening Standard · Aug 23
CrossCountry cancels ‘almost all’ train services after power cut The train operating company said most services will be cancelled until further notice on Sunday because a power cut affected its control centre. Evening Standard · Aug 23
UK train disruption: CrossCountry cancels services on key routes after power cut in Birmingham city centre Train services across the UK have been cancelled after a power cut at CrossCountry's control centre in Birmingham disrupted systems used to manage its railway network. The Times of India · Aug 23
Firebombs thrown at supercars outside Birmingham wedding venue Police investigating after two cars set alight in attack caught on CCTV The Guardian - UK · Aug 21
Petrol Bomb Attack on Birmingham Wedding Sets Two Cars Alight as Police Hunt Three Men Three men are being hunted after five petrol bombs were thrown at a Birmingham wedding venue, setting two cars alight and forcing guests to flee. International Business Times UK · Aug 20
Birmingham church bombing wasn’t an isolated act of terrorism – there were dozens of attacks on Black houses of worship during the Civil Rights Movement Sept. 15 marks the anniversary of an infamous terror attack: the 1963 bombing of 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. On that Sunday morning, members of the Ku Klux Klan, a white supremacist group, planted dynamite on the east side of the brown brick building. The Conversation · Aug 19
Ozzfest confirms return to Birmingham’s Villa Park next year The venue hosted Ozzy Osbourne’s final show shortly before his death last summer Metal Hammer · Aug 18
The Guardian view on a vibrant summer for British athletics: inspiring a generation Editorial: Amy Hunt’s record haul of four golds in Birmingham showcased the sport’s appeal. More can be done to ensure it gets its fair share of the limelight The Guardian - UK · Aug 17
‘Champagne and a KFC’: how Hunt celebrated historic haul at European Championships British sprinter catapulted herself into the mainstream by winning four golds in Birmingham and celebrated her final golden night in style The Guardian - UK · Aug 17
Amy Hunt says athletics is ‘coming back with a swagger’ after Birmingham heroics Unapologetically ambitious Hunt made history with her four European Championship gold medals. The Independent UK · Aug 17
Records for Asher-Smith, Hunt as Britain win 4x100m mixed relay BIRMINGHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) - Amy Hunt bagged a record fourth gold at the European championships on Sunday as part of the winning British quartet in the 4x100m mixed relay. Bangkok Post · Aug 16
The Guardian - UK · Aug 16 Birmingham 2026: Hunt seals fourth gold medal at European championships – as it happened There were gold medals for Amy Hunt, GB’s 4x100m mixed relay team, Georgia Hunter Bell and Mondo Duplantis on final night of action
The Independent UK · Aug 16 Police arrest man on suspicion of fraud after security incident at European athletics championships Police have made one arrest after a security incident caused transportation delays for fans and athletes leaving Alexander Stadium following Saturday night’s session at the European track-and-field championships in Birmingham, England
The Independent UK · Aug 15 Amy Hunt hails relay ‘superwomen’ after third European gold medal Hunt’s women’s 4x100m quartet emulated the men’s team by bringing the baton round for gold in Birmingham.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 15 European Athletics Championships: Double gold for Great Britain in 4x100m relays – as it happened GB’s women and men triumphed in the 4x100 relays, and Andreas Almgren aced the men’s 10,000m for Sweden
The Independent UK · Aug 15 Keely Hodgkinson relishing generational battle in the women’s 800 metres The Briton had to settle for silver behind Audrey Werro in Birmingham, but can avenge the defeat in a Diamond League rematch later this month.
The Independent UK · Aug 14 Keely Hodgkinson reflective after losing European 800m crown to Audrey Werro The Briton could not stop her emerging Swiss rival from taking gold in Birmingham.
The Independent UK · Aug 14 Keely Hodgkinson has to settle for silver as Audrey Werro wins in Birmingham The Swiss favourite ended the British Olympic champion’s hopes of a hat-trick of 800 metres victories.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14 European Athletics Championships 2026: Werro holds off Hodgkinson for gold in 800m, Hughes takes silver in 200m – as it happened Keely Hodgkinson must settle for silver after Audrey Werro wins a thrilling 800m race in Birmingham
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14 Arsenal v Manchester City in Community Shield and athletics gold – follow with us Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14 Seb Coe insists empty seats in Birmingham won’t harm London’s bid for 2029 worlds World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe, rejected suggestions that poor crowds at the European championships could harm London’s bid for the 2029 worlds
The Times of India · Aug 14 Meet Jayce Joyce: The 8-year-old who became the world’s youngest editor after publishing his first books at age 4 Eight-year-old Jayce Joyce is now the world's youngest editor of a published anthology. He achieved this Guinness World Records title at seven years old in Birmingham, UK. Jayce previously published his first books when he was just four years old. His anthology, 'Our Stories, Our World,' features writing from twenty…