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One of Britain’s most influential and charismatic educationists who was a champion of state schools

Leicester beat Birmingham 3-2 in an entertaining encounter, two goals from Jordan James not enough to save Wayne Rooney’s side from a home defeat

The Welsh Tiger, 83, is touring the UK this month and his capital date will follow performances in Nottingham and Birmingham

Those who met and worked with him, and those who had their lives changed by his work, remember their connections to the writer and performer

Police in Birmingham, England, have charged two 17-year-old boys, who weren't named by the media, with a public order offense after a soccer game between Birmingham City and Sheffield. The boys are accused of directing misogynistic chants at a female referee during the game. Media reports don't make it clear…

Much loved writer and poet brought genuine Birmingham charm to the BBC period crime drama

Much loved writer and poet brought genuine Birmingham charm to the BBC period crime drama

In which Ozzy Osbourne shows the BBC the band name he carved into the brickwork outside his childhood home

Half of Shakespeare’s plays would have been lost without it – and it is now among the most valuable books in the world