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Mohamad Al-Bared

Birmingham PhD student facing jail for making weapon for Islamic State

The Lapworth Museum of Geology(Photo - Shantavira/wikimedia commons)

10 things to do in student-friendly neighbourhood - Selly Oak

Inside Birmingham’s first mental wellbeing cafe Grounded

The Ukrainian partially sighted football national team won this Tuesday’s final of the competition in the 2023 IBSA World Games against England (4-3), in a dramatic last few seconds for the host team in extra time.

Nine highlights as the IBSA World Games in Birmingham draw to a close

Touchwood is setting up its very own beach once again this year, returning to its usual home of Theatre Square from Saturday 16th July until Sunday 4th September. The beach is free to enter and will be open every day during Touchwood’s usual opening hours. Visitors are invited to come along to spend the day building sandcastles or soak up some sun in one of the many deckchairs post-shopping trip. With a whole host of family activities and entertainment planned throughout July and August, the beach is set to be the summer destination for Solihull.

12 free events for children during the school summer holidays

Rubbish left behind by students in Selly Oak Birmingham

‘Students are turning our neighbourhood into a tip’ - Selly Oak locals

Ashley Day

Police name young footballer stabbed to death at Digbeth house party

Birmingham bus

Brum transport bosses react to bus fare increase across West Mids

Jack Grealish and Kalvin Phillips stole the show in Manchester City’s treble parade.

Grealish reveals he’s ‘in a world of pain’ ahead of England matches

Dirk Howell

Alfie Steele: Birmingham man Dirk Howell found guilty of murder

Laura Smallbone with husband Peter and children

Birmingham teacher supports new cannabis trial for brain tumours

14 most Instagrammable places in Birmingham

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt (Photo - FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/GettyImages)

A look back when fastest sprinter Usain Bolt ‘bigged up’ Birmingham

Opening of University station in Birmingham delayed for third time

Opening of University station in Birmingham delayed for third time

University of Birmingham

Birmingham Uni ex Vice Chancellor paid £372,000 for four months work

Sumaya Hassan lands a top tech job with Gymshark with a free University of Birmingham web developer bootcamp

Sumaya lands top tech job at Gymshark after free university bootcamp

Top 50 most beautiful sounding baby names in the UK revealed, as confirmed by science

Top 50 most beautiful baby names revealed

Ambulances sit parked at the Hollymore Ambulance Hub (Photo by Simon Dawson - Pool/Getty Images)

West Midlands Ambulance Service paramedics & staff vote on strike

Alexander Stadium, Perry Barr

£60m Games legacy boost in Brum as Alexander Stadium plans unveiled

University train station, Birmingham

Birmingham university railway station opening delayed for second time

The University of Birmingham has been ranked 20th in the Times 2023 University Guide.

Sunday Times University Guide 2023: HowWest Midlands unis ranked

Dani has gone missing from her home in Winson Green

Missing teen from Birmingham believed to have got train to Manchester

Team England celebrate their win at the end of the women’s gold medal hockey. (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

12 Games medals for University of Birmingham alumni & students

Sarah-Jane Perry of England competes in a women’s doubles match.

Sarah-Jane Perry on what fired her to victory at Commonwealth Games

Many university students have inadequate access to essential mental health services.

Uni of Birmingham among the worst for student mental health support

Matthew Caseby

Birmingham hospital faces criminal probe after man hit by train

Didi Okoh has been diagnosed with lymphedema and hopes to become a paralympian

University of Birmingham student hopes to become a paralympian

Suleman Hassan, 18, admitted the manslaughter of Lamin Barrow

Erdington teenager jailed for nine years for knife killing

Birmingham Uni & 19 other best globally ranked universities

Lyle Taylor

Birmingham City’s Lyle Taylor speaks out after Blackpool hammering

David Wilson-Turner, Head of Toys at Hansons Auctioneers, with the Star Wars figure reduced to 99p at Tesco and now worth £800-£1,000

Star Wars toy found in Tesco bargain bin in Yardley sells for £2,000

Jack Grealish

Former Villa captain Jack Grealish to sign ‘unprecedented contract’

Joseph Derbisz

Video news bulletin: tributes to Joseph Derbisz and other updates

Vladimir Putin could face personal accountability for the Russian invasion of Ukraine (Picture: Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images)

Birmingham Prof compares President Putin to teenage knife criminals

Police want to speak with these two about the incident

Police appeal after teenagers robbed at knifepoint in Kings Heath

Study investigates the affect of political processes on global conflicts

Global conflicts ‘being made worse by politicians seeking re-election’

Student accommodation plans in Selly Oak

Objections to new student accommodation plans in Selly Oak

Most expensive property for sale in Edgbaston - on Farquhar Road

The cheapest and most expensive homes to buy in Edgbaston

Study findings support the decision to rely on the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines for boosters (Photo: Getty Images)

Covid-19 booster jab trials at Uni of Birmingham - results revealed

Covid-19 treated in hospital

Covid nasal spray is being developed in Birmingham