A taxi driver who picked a teenage woman up from outside a pub in Birmingham and then subjected her to a sustained rape ordeal has been jailed for 10 years.

A thief opened a woman’s car door and snatched her handbag. CCTV images of a man police want to speak to have been released in a bid to put a name to the face.

Terrorists in Birmingham are using state benefits to fund atrocities abroad, a government watchdog has warned.

A man has been charged with murder after a fatal stabbing at a Birmingham park. Umesh Parekh was stabbed in Waverhill Park in Handsworth at around 10.20am on June 19. He died shortly after being taken to hospital by ambulance.

A Birmingham millionaire has been exposed as a rogue landlord after forcing tenants out of his six-bedroom home - which boasted a cinema and swimming pool.

One in five grandparents save for grandchildren, one in 12 still save regularly for their children

Concrete barriers have been erected at Birmingham’s German Market to prevent suicide bombers.

A woman has been jailed after police found a sawn-off shotgun in her bedroom wardrobe in south-west London.

Tributes have been paid to a 21-year-old man killed in a horror smash which left five other people in hospital after a weekend of bloodshed on London’s roads.

The family of a Birmingham businessman shot dead during an armed robbery have said they are pleased he was not alone when he died.