‘What’s the point of even being here?’ Labour’s candidate selections leave a sour taste in Birmingham
Plus: Is the Gay Village under threat?
The Dispatch
"Swords drawn, slashing on all sides”: How the Bull Ring Riots of 1839 changed Birmingham
The middle-class had power, the working class wanted it
Inner city pressure: General Election 2024 preview
What to watch out for
50% of Brummies want to cycle more. Why is it so hard?
In a motor city like this one, bikes have become political
Investigation: A teenager took his own life in a Birmingham hotel. Now, his family want answers
The Home Office initially withheld information about the young man’s death but our investigation has uncovered concerning details
'A true scandal’: Birmingham’s mental health patients are being failed
A 20-year-old girl from Balsall Heath died ‘by misadventure’ in a Manchester psychiatric unit. Her parents say she shouldn’t have been there at all
Has the West Midlands got daddy issues?
The Black Country’s ‘king of the bedsits’ has sold up. But who will fill the void?
Who’s listening to the 3000 records in Faisal Hussain’s cupboard?
‘It gave us something different to look at instead of the colonial murder of museums, or stolen artefacts’