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The Latest Breaking News from Birmingham

Gary Numan breaks down in tears during Birmingham show over ‘worst news ever’

Fans call the artist a ‘pro’ for carrying on during the emotional performance

The Independent UK

‘It’s about quality of life’: Can Birmingham’s Retrofit House help fix the UK’s terrible housing?

From flood protection and encouraging wildlife to fixing doors and reducing fuel bills, a new initiative aims to empower residents and make their homes more comfortable

The Guardian - UK

‘Are you building communities or just houses?’: human cost of Birmingham council’s plans for Druids Heath estate

Residents say they face being priced out or pushed out as 1,800 properties are demolished – with only a fraction of affordable homes guaranteed

The Guardian - UK

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‘My mother-in-law spent years working for the NHS. Last week she waited 10 hours outside hospital in an ambulance’

University Hospitals Birmingham Foundation Trust says it apologises for any delays patients are experiencing

The Independent UK

Family pays tribute to ‘special and gentle’ woman stabbed near Birmingham bus stop

Katie Fox died from her injuries days after the attack

The Independent UK

Woman stabbed in neck described as ‘shining light’ in family tribute

Katie Fox, 34, was taken to hospital with a serious injury to her neck after she was stabbed in Birmingham on Friday night but died a few days later.

Evening Standard

Fear On Britain's Streets: Birmingham Stabbing Highlights Growing Knife Crime Crisis Across UK

The fatal stabbing of Katie Fox in Birmingham exposes deepening fears over knife crime as Commons data shows major cities remain most at risk.

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Morrisons to Close 145 Sites in Major Shake-Up as Cafés and Counters Face Axe Across UK

Morrisons confirms 145 closures across the UK, including cafés, florists and Daily stores, in one of its largest restructuring drives to date.

International Business Times UK

Woman, 34, stabbed to death in 'unprovoked attack' is pictured

The unprovoked attack, which took place in Birmingham on Friday night, has left friends and family reeling

Evening Standard

Man accused of stabbing woman in neck appears in court charged with murder

Djeison Rafael, 21, appeared at Birmingham Magistrates Court on Monday morning accused of murdering Katie Fox.

Evening Standard

Man charged with murder after woman stabbed in Birmingham dies

Katie Fox was taken to hospital with a serious neck wound after city centre attack on Friday evening

The Guardian - UK

Woman, 34, dies after being stabbed in the neck in Birmingham

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The Independent UK

Woman dies after being stabbed in the neck in Birmingham on Friday night

A 34-year-old woman has died in hospital after a stabbing in Birmingham on Friday

The Independent UK

Woman who was stabbed in the neck in Birmingham dies of her injuries

The 34-year-old was taken to hospital with a serious injury to her neck but has now died of her injuries, West Midlands Police said.

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - US

Trump claims the national guard makes cities safer. Birmingham halved its homicide rate all on its own

Local observers cite a reversal of social dynamics, a revitalized police department and violence intervention

The Guardian - UK

Man charged with attempted murder after woman stabbed in neck in Birmingham

Djeison Rafael, 21, also charged with two counts of assault and possession of blade after incident in city centre

The Independent UK

Man charged after woman stabbed in neck in Birmingham attack

Police arrested a man in his 20s near to the scene and he is in custody

Evening Standard

Woman stabbed in neck in ‘unprovoked attack’ in Birmingham

Police arrested a man in his 20s near to the scene and he is in custody

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The Independent UK

UK police arrest 11 around soccer match between Aston Villa and Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv

British police have arrested 11 people around a Europa League soccer match in Birmingham between Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv

The Independent UK

UK police arrest 6 ahead of soccer match between Aston Villa and Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv

British police said six people were arrested Thursday evening ahead of Aston Villa’s Europa League soccer match with Maccabi Tel Aviv in Birmingham, a match that has seen fans from the Israeli team banned

The Independent UK

How the Gaza war overshadowed the beautiful game as Tel Aviv fans banned from Aston Villa match

IN FOCUS: Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. supporters have been banned from a ground in Birmingham in a highly divisive move branded antisemitic. But Israeli football also has racism problems that need addressing, campaigners tell James C. Reynolds

The Independent UK

Video: Masked Bonfire Night youths launch fireworks across Birmingham streets

Fireworks were released across Birmingham's streets on Wednesday night (5 November) as incidents of Bonfire Night disorder were reported across the UK.

Evening Standard

Police attacked with fireworks amid Bonfire Night disorder across the UK

West Midlands Police made more than 20 arrests after officers were attacked with fireworks in Birmingham.

Evening Standard

New CCTV released in bid to catch firework arson attack killers eight years on

Tony Nicholls, 56, died five days after a group of people burst into his home in Birmingham and set off an industrial-sized firework.

The Guardian - UK

Anxious Aston residents prepare for Villa’s match against Maccabi Tel Aviv

Residents and business owners living around Aston Villa’s stadium have expressed anxieties before the club’s Europa League match against Maccabi Tel Aviv

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