Inside Birmingham’s eternal bin strike
More than a year since the conflict began, strikers are waiting on the picket line for resolution
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Nigel Farage’s amateur hour
At a Reform rally in Birmingham, details don’t matter
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Birmingham doesn’t like Robert Jenrick either
Handsworth is defying the sneers of the shadow justice secretary
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Max Caller: The man who tried to fix Birmingham
The former lead commissioner of Birmingham City Council on bin strikes, Sharon Graham and the future of local government.
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The ring road that strangled Birmingham
The pain of England’s second city comes from political decisions that could have been different. But there is hope for…
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Flags and loathing in Birmingham
The streets of the city are full of Union Jacks – and a new battle between patriotism and nationalism.
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Why is Birmingham leading Britain’s child poverty spiral?
The UK’s forgotten second city is at the apex of a worrying trend.
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Andy Street: “We must not allow people to fall in love with Reform”
The former West Midlands mayor on the case for moderate conservatism.
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How Birmingham became Britain’s scapegoat
After a bin strike that has run for weeks, rubbish and rats are consuming Birmingham. Have we forgotten our second…
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Back in Time for Birmingham tells the story of immigration in postwar Britain
For all its banalities, the BBC’s warm-hearted recreation of the lives of previous generations of British Asians is welcome, even…
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