Community
Two Soho Road shops raided: hundreds of illicit items seized and metal bats found
Trading Standards and West Midlands Police seized hundreds of illicit items including vapes, cigarettes, sex pills, and lead eyeliner from two shops on Soho Road as part of Operation Fearless.
Business
Best Linen Trousers for Summer: Roman, Next, M&S Deals
Discover the best wide leg linen trousers for summer, including Roman's top-rated pair with exclusive discount codes, plus options from Next and Marks & Spencer.
Culture
Roman's £45 Midi Dress in 11 Styles: Shoppers Say 'Perfect for Any Occasion'
The Print Ruched Midi Dress by Roman is a bestseller at £45, available in 11 patterns. Shoppers call it 'perfect for any occasion' with a 4.8-star rating.
Politics
Birmingham Lib Dems Demand Urgent Action Over Raise the Colours Tensions
Birmingham Liberal Democrats urge council and police to act after tense scenes in Stirchley involving Raise the Colours, with MP Al Carns condemning intimidation and violence.
Transport
Sport
Health
Baby Preston Davey: Injuries 'Consistent with Sexual Abuse'
A 13-month-old boy had injuries consistent with sexual abuse before his death, a court heard. The toddler also had 30 bruises and a possible bite mark.
Illicit Charity Collectors Removed from Tamworth Town Centre
Unauthorized charity collectors for Hectic Minds, claiming to support mental health, were removed from Tamworth town centre for lacking a licence. Council warns public not to donate.
Baby-Shaking Dad Jailed Nine Years for Killing Son
Gareth Stark, 38, was jailed for nine years for manslaughter and battery after shaking his three-month-old son Leon, causing fatal head injuries. The assault followed a slap in KFC.
Hospital apologises after avoidable death of mum Geraldine Miles
University Hospitals Birmingham apologises after failures contributed to the avoidable death of 84-year-old Geraldine Miles at Good Hope Hospital during doctor strikes.
Doctor Who and Batman Stunt Rider Dies at 33
Jasmine Jackson Lloyd, a stunt rider who worked on Doctor Who, Batman, and Dungeons & Dragons, has died suddenly at age 33. Tributes pour in for the 'coolest girl'.
