DJ Akademiks Urges Drake to Move On From Kendrick Lamar Beef

DJ Akademiks wants Drake to leave Kendrick Lamar out of his music. Speaking on stream, Ak thinks any further mention of the Compton raised rapper would simply provide him with more attention. “They want you to give him a second year where he can go back to the Super Bowl and win some more Grammys,” Ak said. […]
Woman arrested as police Investigate baby’s death in Birmingham

West Midlands Police were called to Culford Drive in Bartley Green following reports of a baby having a medical emergency. A woman has been arrested on suspicion of child neglect after the death of a baby boy in Birmingham. West Midlands Police officers were called to Culford Drive in Bartley Green following reports of a baby having a medical […]
Gang of girls leave elderly woman ‘bleeding from the head’

A woman in her 70s has suffered a serious head injury after she was attacked by a gang of girls that then left her to bleed on the floor. Emergency services were called to Sutton Park in Birmingham on Wednesday where the woman was found injured on the floor. Witnesses told police they say “a group of […]
Birmingham bin strikes may last until December

In recent ballot, nearly 400 workers voted in favour of continued strike action. The results of the ballot revealed that 97% of workers backed further industrial action on a 75% turnout. Following the outcome of the vote, Unite has confirmed the bin workers’ ongoing industrial action that began in January ‘could last until December’. Unite […]
Two men sentenced for Prison murder that was caught on camera

Two men have been jailed for killing a fellow inmate at a prison in Leicestershire. Mahir Abdulrahman, also known as Mahir Mohamed, was found unresponsive in his cell at HMP Fosse Way in Leicestershire on 20 August 2024 and were pronounced dead at the scene. Ashirie Smith, 19, was jailed for a minimum term of […]
Mayoral candidate Akhmed Yakoob charged with money laundering

Lawyer Akhmed Yakoob who stood as an independent candidate for both the West Midlands mayoral election and the general election in 2024. He is being charged alongside accountant Nabeel Afzal, 38, The national crime agency (NCA) say they’re facing three charges each. Yakoob, of Perry Barr, and Azfal, of Edgbaston, both in Birmingham, are accused of money laundering, encouraging […]
Far-right thugs cause disruption in Birmingham

West Midlands Police had to warn residents of potential traffic disruption in Birmingham, as rival protesters rally in the Birmingham city centre. About 200 people supporting far-right group Britain First gathered from about 12:00pm and were kept apart by police from a further 100 counter protesters. West Midlands Police said there was a planned operation […]
Birmingham bin strike resolution could be near

Strike action by members of Unite has seen thousands of tonnes of rubbish go uncollected and warnings of a public health emergency in Birmingham. The strikes begun as Birmingham city council’s wanted to abolish 150 WRCO roles (Waste Recycling and Collection Officer) which would lead to these employees earning £8,000 less. Many believe that Birmingham […]

