A senior Labour MP has been accused of abandoning his constituents by taking a luxury trip to Japan during the Birmingham bin strike crisis. Liam Byrne, the MP for Birmingham Hodge Hill and ...

Wes Streeting warned that a bin strike that has left rubbish piling high on Birmingham streets is a 'public health' problem as he lashed out at the union behind the dispute. The Health Secretary ...

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Bin strikes could soon spread across the country from Birmingham, a trade union leader warned today. Clare Keogh, of Unite, said anger at council cuts was growing nationwide among refuse workers ...

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Firefighters in Birmingham back the striking bin workers and will be advised to not clear the uncollected waste blighting the city, a union has said. The Labour-run city council declared a major ...

Lately, Timms’ phone has barely stopped ringing as some 17,000 metric tons of garbage have piled up on Birmingham’s streets. “The smell is absolutely unbelievable,” Timms told CNN.

Renowned Bollywood singer and composer Clinton Cerejo, along with Bianca Gomes, the duo behind the pop band Shor Police, has created the mixbag album of Netflix’s Dhoom Dhaam. Known for blending ...

The government should hold an urgent COBRA meeting to deal with Birmingham's ongoing bin strikes, the Conservatives say. The party has written a letter to Deputy Prime Minister and Communities ...

The DC Defenders closed Week 1 of the 2025 UFL season with an 18-11 upset of the reigning champion Birmingham Stallions. Birmingham entered Sunday's road game at Audi Field heavily favored to beat DC.

Robert Jenrick has launched a scathing attack on Tahir Ali, the Labour MP for Birmingham New Hall, for backing a campaign to build an airport in Kashmir while rubbish is currently "piled high ...