Villa vs Maccabi match proceeds amid security threats
European football clash faces unprecedented security measures after Muslim extremists target Israeli team with violent threats, prompting massive police operation in Birmingham.
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Birmingham security alert for Villa match with Israeli team
Major security operation unfolds in Birmingham as Muslim demonstrators display 'Zionists Not Welcome' signs ahead of European clash, prompting school closures and 700-strong police deployment.
Villa vs Tottenham abandoned after power failure
Chaos erupted at Villa Park as the Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Tottenham was dramatically abandoned due to a catastrophic power failure, leaving thousands of fans in darkness and confusion.
Maccabi Tel Aviv fans banned from Aston Villa clash
UEFA imposes strict ban on Israeli club's supporters for Europa Conference League quarter-final at Villa Park after violent incidents in previous round.
Birmingham Indoor Market faces uncertain future
The iconic Birmingham Indoor Market, a cornerstone of the city's retail landscape for decades, faces an existential threat as traders and shoppers voice fears over its potential closure following redevelopment plans.
Kerry Katona slams double standards after match ban
Former Atomic Kitten star Kerry Katona has spoken out against what she calls blatant double standards after being denied entry to her daughter's football match while other parents with criminal records were permitted to attend.
Birmingham bus firework attack: Nine arrested
Disturbing video captures the moment a packed Birmingham bus was deliberately targeted with fireworks in a reckless attack that endangered passengers. West Midlands Police confirm nine arrests following the terrifying incident.
Birmingham Council Bankruptcy: Inside Britain's Worst Council Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how accounting failures and political paralysis pushed Birmingham City Council into the biggest local government financial crisis in UK history, forcing devastating cuts to essential services.
NBA's Mafia Betting Scandal: Porter's Lifetime Ban
Exclusive investigation reveals how organised crime infiltrated NBA betting, leading to Toronto Raptors centre Jontay Porter's unprecedented lifetime ban for match-fixing and illegal gambling activities.
Bellingham faces ban after X-rated England celebration
England and Real Madrid superstar Jude Bellingham could face suspension after making an explicit gesture following his dramatic equaliser against Slovakia at Euro 2024, with UEFA investigating the incident.
Snooker stars Yan Bingtao and Zhao Xintong banned in fixing scandal
World snooker faces its biggest corruption crisis as Chinese stars Yan Bingtao and Zhao Xintong receive lengthy bans for match-fixing offences, rocking the professional tour.
England 2-2 Brazil: Gordon stars in Wembley thriller
Relive the electric atmosphere at Wembley as England and Brazil played out a captivating 2-2 draw in their international friendly. Palmer's penalty and Gordon's debut goal weren't enough as Brazil fought back twice in a classic encounter.
Brentford vs Liverpool: TV Guide & Match Preview
Everything you need to know about Saturday's Premier League clash between Brentford and Liverpool at Gtech Community Stadium - kick-off time, TV channel, team news and match predictions.
Barriers Review: Birmingham Rep's Gripping Social Drama
Birmingham Rep's powerful new production 'Barriers' delivers a raw, thought-provoking examination of contemporary British society, exploring the invisible walls that separate us through compelling storytelling and innovative staging.
Birmingham German Market drops German signs in accessibility move
Birmingham's famous Frankfurt Christmas Market faces backlash after displaying English-only signs, raising questions about authenticity and cultural representation during the festive season.
Tennis match-fixing scandal: Four players arrested
Exclusive: Four professional tennis players arrested in coordinated European raids as authorities smash alleged match-fixing syndicate operating at highest levels of the sport.
Labour clash over Birmingham's Israeli football fan ban
Labour's Lisa Nandy faces off against Birmingham MP Khalid Mahmood after controversial calls to ban Israeli fans from Aston Villa's European match against Maccabi Tel-Aviv, sparking intense political debate over sports and international relations.
Reeves scraps Birmingham NEST hub in economic shake-up
Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves has abruptly terminated the planned £150 million NEST innovation hub in Birmingham, marking one of her first major economic decisions and raising concerns about the UK's regional development strategy.
670 Grams: Birmingham's unlikely fine dining destination
Grace Dent discovers a culinary masterpiece in Birmingham's unlikeliest location, where chef Ben Tesh serves extraordinary food that challenges postcodes and perceptions.
Aston Villa faces legal action over Israeli fan ban
West Midlands Police and Birmingham City Council confront legal challenge after prohibiting Israeli football supporters from attending Europa Conference League match at Villa Park, sparking discrimination allegations.
Israeli football fan ban lifted after government U-turn
Ministers reverse decision to ban Israeli supporters from Birmingham match after urgent security review, as Keir Starmer faces questions over Labour's delayed response to the escalating situation.
Birmingham MP in storm over mosque 'no mercy' remarks
Shocking footage reveals Birmingham MP's warm reception at mosque where preacher called for no mercy toward Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters, raising serious questions about political judgment and community tensions.
Starmer barred from Maccabi match over security fears
Sir Keir Starmer has been barred from attending Maccabi Tel Aviv's European match in Belgium due to heightened security concerns and protest risks following his Middle East stance.
Aston Villa ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from European match
Aston Villa take unprecedented security measures by banning all away supporters for their Europa Conference League match against Maccabi Tel Aviv, citing heightened tensions in the Middle East.
Government pushes to lift Maccabi Tel Aviv fan ban
Ministers are urging a last-minute reversal of the decision barring Israeli supporters from attending the Europa Conference League match at Villa Park, citing safety and diplomatic concerns.
Stephen Lee's 12-year snooker ban upheld in final appeal
Former world number five Stephen Lee has lost his final appeal against a 12-year snooker ban for match-fixing, ending his professional career in dramatic fashion.
Birmingham: 95,000 children living in poverty
Shocking new data reveals Birmingham as England's child poverty capital, with nearly half of all children living in deprivation. Exclusive investigation uncovers the human stories behind the statistics.
Handsworth Walking Tour: Mandela & Zephaniah's Birmingham
Explore Handsworth's revolutionary spirit on a powerful walking tour through Birmingham's multicultural epicentre, tracing the footsteps of Nelson Mandela and celebrating Benjamin Zephaniah's legacy.
Tory MPs Jenrick and Badenoch attack Labour's Birmingham campaign
Senior Conservatives Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch have accused Labour of running a divisive campaign in the Birmingham Ladywood constituency, claiming they're exploiting identity politics ahead of the crucial July 4th by-election.
Birmingham's Balti Triangle: UK's Best Curry Secret
A food lover's journey through Birmingham's legendary Balti Triangle reveals why this unassuming area serves up Britain's most authentic curry experience, with sizzling dishes that will transform your understanding of Indian cuisine.
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