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West Midlands

August 2024

  • The crooked pub

    Crooked House pub campaigners say they won’t let rebuilding plans die

  • Closeup of Kelly Vaughan

    Headteacher paid damages in disability discrimination case against Ofsted

July 2024

  • A visitor wearing a VR headset and using controllers

    VR show takes ravers old and new back to early UK acid house scene

  • Amazon workers on strike outside a warehouse in Coventry.

    First Edition newsletter
    Tuesday briefing: Inside the fight to unionise Amazon warehouses

  • A woman in a blue hat sings from sheet music

    Black- and Asian-led take on Wagner in Midlands aims to open up opera access

  • An election poster attached to the front of a shuttered shop, with women walking in front of it

    ‘Don’t take us for granted’: Muslim voters send message to Labour over its Gaza stance

June 2024

  • Men sit watching a football game at a table with beer glasses

    ‘Everyone adores him’: fans watch England’s Jude Bellingham in his home town

    Locals at the Green Duck in Stourbridge are fiercely proud of England’s star player
  • Akhmed Yakoob at his campaign office

    Birmingham election candidate apologises for ‘deeply disturbing’ remarks about women

    Independent candidate Akhmed Yakoob pledges to ‘fight misogyny’ after outcry over podcast comments
    • Seven-month-old baby girl dies after being bitten by family’s dog in Coventry

    • GMB starts ballot process to be recognised at Amazon’s Coventry warehouse

    • ‘A full tummy means pupils can concentrate.’ But is Labour’s school breakfast plan bold enough?

May 2024

  • General view of Birmingham city centre skyline.

    Pollutionwatch
    Cleaner air in West Midlands could prevent 2,000 deaths a year, study finds

  • Coal mining at Littleton Colliery, West Midlands, 1977

    A trip down the mines: Midlands industry in the 1970s – in pictures

  • Sylvia Gyde

    Other lives
    Sylvia Gyde obituary

  • Richard Parker

    ‘Emotionally exhausting’: Richard Parker on his surprise mayoral win

  • Centrist Tories urge Andy Street to stand for parliament – and maybe one day for leader

  • Viral hate campaign targeted Dudley teacher after fake racist video shared

  • Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Braverman tells Sunak to ‘own’ dismal election results and ‘fix it’ but says it’s too late for Tories to change leader – as it happened

  • Andy Street’s West Midlands defeat shows the heavy baggage of brand Tory

  • Stunning Labour triumphs in London and West Midlands leave Sunak reeling

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