I had to keep my sources secret, or the Birmingham Six might still be in jail My investigation was overwhelmingly in the public interest, says former MP Chris Mullin The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2022
Brave mum trapped under car after hit-and-run saves unborn baby using her fingernails Aaliyah Lunn, 23, managed to claw herself and her unborn baby to safety after she was mown down by a hit-and-run driver in Stourbridge, West Midlands in 2021 Daily Mirror · Mar 22, 2022
Birmingham pub bombings: Chris Mullin wins fight to protect source Historic case for press freedom as judge rules police cannot force journalist to identify man who confessed to role in attack The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2022
Spring Statement 2022: West Midlands business leaders outline wish list An energy price cap for businesses and a reform of the rates system are among the matters highlighted Birmingham Post · Mar 22, 2022
'Scepticism' over what devolution deal and mayor could bring to Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Leaders are seeking a deal which could cover Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, bringing it on par with the West Midlands Nottingham Post · Mar 18, 2022
MIPIM 2022: West Midlands showcases £15bn of investment opportunities Projects such as HS2, Paradise and Coventry Airport gigafactory have been put in front of investors at global property conference Birmingham Post · Mar 16, 2022
Construction work starts on new Prologis warehousing More than 800,000 sq ft of new industrial space is being create at two sites in the West Midlands Birmingham Post · Mar 15, 2022
Police officer faces criminal inquiry over fatal shooting of unarmed man IOPC launches investigation into shooting of Sean Fitzgerald during West Midlands police raid in 2019 The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2022
Heartbroken parents lost 'strong' unborn baby boy just two weeks before due date Laura Wilkes, 33, said her "heart just broke" when doctors at Walsall Manor Hospital in Walsall, West Midlands, told her that her unborn baby boy had passed away Daily Mirror · Mar 12, 2022
MIPIM 2022: West Midlands team to showcase opportunities to the world Billions of pounds worth of investment will be highlighted to investors at global property conference Birmingham Post · Mar 11, 2022
Mum-of-two, 34, who was 'living her best life' dies on Tenerife family holiday Katie Capewell, 34, of Pensnett, West Midlands, died of a brain haemorrhage while on holiday in Tenerife leaving behind her daughter, eight, and 12-year-old son Daily Mirror · Mar 8, 2022
Birmingham Erdington: Low turnout leaves Labour nervous as polls close in key by-election Labour sources say the race for the 'Red Wall' seat in the West Midlands is "really tight" as rain kept voters at home Daily Mirror · Mar 3, 2022
Plans in for £24m Black Country transport hub New interchange will bring together bus and tram services in Dudley as part of West Midlands Metro extension Birmingham Post · Mar 3, 2022
Two men found dead in 'unexplained death' at foot of tower block near cricket ground Detectives are treating the deaths as unexplained after a worker found the bodies near the home of Warwickshire County Cricket Club in Birmingham, West Midlands Daily Mirror · Mar 2, 2022
Daily Mirror · Mar 1, 2022 Poundland to launch online shopping after buying out rival giant Poundshop.com The acquisition will accelerate the company’s plans to launch online after a small trial in the West Midlands last year, selling homeware, clothing and frozen food
Birmingham Post · Mar 1, 2022 West Midlands small businesses secure £277m of investment - report British Business Bank research says region's SMEs are showing 'renewed appetite for growth'
Birmingham Post · Feb 28, 2022 Engineering giant Westley Group secures eight-figure funding package from HSBC UK The 280-strong group has four UK manufacturing sites in the West Midlands and West Yorkshire
The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2022 Journalist refuses to disclose source material in 1974 Birmingham pub bombings Chris Mullin is challenging action by West Midlands police at Old Bailey to make him reveal source’s identity
Birmingham Post · Feb 25, 2022 Canalside theatre project gets £75,000 from HS2 The Crown Wharf Theatre has been awarded the cash from the HS2 Community and Environment Fund
The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2022 Police move to ban reporters from Birmingham Six journalist hearing West Midlands police want notes of former MP Chris Mullin, thought to hold identity of surviving pub bomber
Daily Mirror · Feb 20, 2022 Family pay tribute to football-mad teen, 16, who died of fatal asthma attack Harley Barnbrook, 16, was a well-known and loved football player in Dudley, West Midlands when he died suddenly from a fatal asthma attack in a shopping centre car park
Daily Mirror · Feb 19, 2022 Inside lifeline food bank where those reliant on it 'don't think they will survive' Bridging the Gap food bank was described as a "lifeline" by those using the service as they struggle to survive the cost of living in Willenhall, West Midlands
Irish Mirror · Feb 17, 2022 Lorry driver killed after huge gust of wind knocks him from HGV as Ireland braces for Storm Eunice The man in his sixties died after falling 12 feet from a truck in Marston Green near Solihull, West Midlands, at around 9pm on Wednesday
The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2022 Suspect arrested in London over killing of Yahya Sharif in Birmingham West Midlands Police said the 19-year-old man will be questioned over the death of Mr Sharif who was stabbed in the chest.
Wales Online · Feb 15, 2022 Double storm blast to strike much of UK - Met Office list of affected areas Storm Dudley will strike on Wednesday afternoon through to Thursday, while Storm Eunice will bring strong winds and potentially snow on Friday