Birmingham Men in Custer's 7th Cavalry at Little Bighorn
Discover the untold story of Birmingham and Black Country men who fought with Custer's 7th Cavalry at the Battle of Little Bighorn, challenging Hollywood myths.
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Birmingham Criminals Jailed in April 2026
From a thug who threw his teen girlfriend from a tower block to a husband who poured hot oil on his wife, these are Birmingham criminals jailed in April 2026.
Shabana Mahmood's Ballot Signatures in Fraud Case
Shabana Mahmood's postal ballot signatures appear different in a 2004 vote-rigging trial. Her father witnessed her ballot. Legal threats were made against The Dispatch.
Knifeman asked police 'can I put socks on?' after killing dad
Brandon Byrne, 23, fatally stabbed James Cook after a pub row in Newark, then asked officers about socks upon arrest. He was jailed for life with a minimum of 23 years.
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HMRC 40% Tax Alert: Thousands of UK Households at Risk
A new HMRC 40% tax threshold alert warns families about inheritance tax risks as frozen thresholds and rising house prices drag more estates into the net.
King Charles' Historic US Congress Speech: Full Text and Analysis
King Charles delivered a historic address to the US Congress during a four-day state visit marking the 250th anniversary of American independence, earning multiple standing ovations.
Birmingham United on Road Safety: What Changed?
Former West Midlands Cycling Commissioner Adam Tranter reflects on why Birmingham politicians now hesitate to back 20mph residential streets despite past unity.
Man Jailed for 136mph Crash That Killed Girlfriend
Kane Farragher, 24, killed girlfriend Taylor Jenkins in a 136mph police chase crash. He was jailed for 12 years and nine months after admitting dangerous driving.
Epstein Suicide Note Hidden in NY Vault for Seven Years
A suicide note reportedly written by Jeffrey Epstein in jail has allegedly been locked away in a New York courthouse vault for nearly seven years, with cellmate Nicholas Tartaglione claiming its haunting final words read 'Time to say goodbye'.
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On This Day: Electron Discovery & Trivia Answers
J.J. Thomson discovered the electron in 1897. Plus answers to quiz questions on Commonwealth PMs, Harry Potter, Geneva Convention, and more.
Golders Green Stabbing Survivor: 'It's a Miracle I'm Alive'
Shilome Rand, 34, stabbed in Golders Green terror attack, says it's a miracle he survived. Second victim Moshe Shine, 76, also injured. PM Starmer calls emergency Cobra meeting.
DWP Told to Block Benefits for 7 Conditions: Full List
The Tony Blair Institute urges DWP to block benefits for conditions like mild depression and ADHD, classifying them as non-work limiting. Full list of 7 conditions at risk.
Daily Quiz: Royal Weddings to Shakespeare Trivia
Test your knowledge with questions on royal weddings, literature, science, and history. Answers included for April 28 quiz.
Swift Concert Plotter Pleads Guilty in Vienna
A 21-year-old Austrian man pleads guilty to planning an Islamic State-inspired attack on Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Vienna, aiming to kill as many as possible.
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Superdry Co-Founder Accused of Rape After Night Out
James Holder, 54, co-founder of Superdry, is accused of raping a woman at her home after a night out in Cheltenham. The trial at Gloucester Crown Court continues.
Robert Pattinson and Suki Waterhouse: Full Timeline
A timeline of Robert Pattinson and Suki Waterhouse's relationship from 2018 to 2026, including milestones, parenthood, and recent marriage speculation.
Davies' Extreme Tactic Key to Blues' Turnaround
Chris Davies' aggressive man-marking press helped Birmingham City beat Bristol City 2-1, securing their third win in four games and strengthening their grip on 10th place in the Championship.
Solihull Councillors Share Abuse Stories in Hate Debate
Solihull councillors gave emotional speeches about racism, ableism, and threats they faced during a debate on strengthening the borough's response to hatred and discrimination.
Teen Extradited from Dubai Over 2024 Murder
Enzo Bettamio, 18, appeared in court after extradition from UAE, accused of stabbing Kamonnan Thiamphanit to death in London in April 2024.
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First Guillotine Erected in Paris in 1792
On April 24, 1792, the first guillotine was erected in Paris. Also: quiz questions on Oscars, literature, geography, and more.
Young Tory Candidates Question Conservative Record
Two young Conservative candidates in Birmingham discuss their campaign style and the challenge of representing a party criticized for policies harming youth.
Dan Walker Hopes Ex-Co-Host Finds Peace After Agreement
Dan Walker expressed hope that Claudia-Liza Vanderpuije finds peace after a mutual agreement was reached over her claims, which he says he was fully prepared to defend at tribunal.
HMRC's £186m loan charge crackdown called 'shameful'
HMRC has spent £186 million over six years recouping loan charge taxes, sparking criticism from MPs and campaigners who call the approach 'shameful' and 'disgusting'.
BA pilots ballot for strike over 'kamikaze' pay deal
British Airways pilots are balloting for strike action over a new pay deal they describe as 'kamikaze', threatening summer holidays for UK travellers.
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168 Fugitives Wanted by West Midlands Police for Over 10 Years
A BirminghamLive investigation reveals 168 suspects have been on West Midlands Police's wanted list for over 10 years, including 8 murder cases and 18 terrorism offenses.
Taxpayers Fund £3,000 Oil Painting of Rachel Reeves
The Parliamentary Art Collection spent £3,000 of public money on an oil painting of Chancellor Rachel Reeves, sparking criticism from the TaxPayers' Alliance as a 'vanity project'.
Knife Crime Falls, Homicides Rise in West Midlands
Knife crime dropped across West Midlands police forces in 2025, but knife-related homicides increased in West Mercia and West Midlands, while Staffordshire saw decreases.
HMRC 40% Tax Bills: 62% of Savers Unaware of Rule Change
From 2027, unspent private pension wealth will be included in estates for inheritance tax. A survey shows 62% of workers are unaware, risking 40% tax bills.
Quiz: Shakespeare, Bronte Sisters, and More Trivia Answers
Find answers to trivia questions about Shakespeare, Bronte sisters, human anatomy, Chinese cuisine, and more from April 22 quiz.
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Birmingham Green Party on Bins Strike and Library Pledges
As local elections approach, the Green Party outlines its ambitions for Birmingham, addressing the ongoing bins strike, road safety, library protection, and giving the city hope again.
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