When Americans think of Birmingham, England—if they think of it at all—violence comes to mind. In January 2015 a Fox news “expert” erroneously said that everyone in Birmingham was Muslim and that the ...

Besides Birmingham’s Powerhouse, examples of such venues include Stadium Gunja in Croatia, which used parts of houses ...

Everything changed for Birmingham with the arrival of the Commonwealth Games in 2022, the biggest in the event’s history. With athletes and delegates from 72 nations descending on the region and more ...

Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Napalm Death, and Godflesh are some of the most influential bands in aggressive music, and as any hesher worth their leather knows, they all hail from Birmingham, England.

This past week, Birmingham, England, hosted the Back to the Beginning concert to celebrate the retirements of both Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne. But the Prince of Darkness and his band aren’t the ...

The award-winning play Dear England will head to Birmingham Hippodrome next year as part of a nationwide tour. The 'Best New Play' in the Oliver Awards last year will run in Birmingham from March ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

At Solar & Storage Live UK, industry leaders highlighted financing, skills shortages and community engagement as key ...

BIRMINGHAM is set to become England’s first 20mph city under controversial plans to cut speed limits across almost all of its roads. The city’s council, led by a coalition of Liberal Democrats, Greens ...

A recent study of Birmingham’s jewellery quarter, by English Heritage, calls the area unique in Europe, a national treasure, no less, remarkable for its concentration of specialist buildings, ...

A city-wide dispute over flags has exposed a deeper divide about Englishness and inclusion. When Birmingham City Council ordered the removal of Union Jacks and St George's Crosses from residential ...