Birmingham Mail - April 25, 2025
Birmingham Mail - April 25, 2025
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April 25, 2025
Trans protest set for city centre after court ruling
TRANS rights protesters will descend upon Birmingham on Saturday for a demonstration in response to a Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman.
1 min
City's colourful past on show in heritage week
CULTURAL BUILDINGS AND UNIQUE OUTDOOR SPACES IN SPOTLIGHT
2 mins
Bank worker and brother 'murdered man in street'
A BROTHER and sister are accused of murdering a man in the street after a 'brutal' attack in which the victim was stabbed more than 20 times, a court has told.
2 mins
Prospect of public inquiry into council's financial crisis fade
GOVT MINISTER HAS SAID IT'S TIME FOR BRUM TO 'LOOK TO THE FUTURE'
2 mins
Bid for 24-hour alcohol sales at store falls flat
A BIRMINGHAM store's bid to sell alcohol 24 hours a day has fallen flat after an application from West Midlands Police.
1 min
Dog owner banned for leaving pet to suffer
UNDERWEIGHT CANE CORSO HAD NO BEDDING AND LIVED IN GARDEN
2 mins
Work begins on housing scheme at former MG site
ALMOST 700 HOUSES SET TO BE BUILT IN LONGBRIDGE
1 min
Woman jailed for causing death of girl in crash
A WOMAN has been jailed for two years for a crash that killed a 15-year-old girl from Staffordshire.
1 min
Troubled football club calls on council to help
GROUND MAY BE FORCED TO CLOSE OVER HEALTH AND SAFETY FEARS
2 mins
Street lights to be dimmed in bid to save council money
SOLIHULL councillors have opposed a complete switch-off of lights across the borough in the early hours of the morning after safety concerns.
1 min
Call for controversial 'rat tax' to be scrapped
BINS STRIKE HEIGHTENED FEARS OVER VERMIN IN PILED-UP RUBBISH
2 mins
Drug kingpin who arranged £188k deal is on the run
A DRUGS kingpin who went by the name 'Denzelboss' and arranged a cocaine deal worth more than £180,000 outside a West Midlands primary school has been jailed.
1 min
Trump anger at attack
RUSSIA attacked Kyiv with an hours-long barrage of missiles and drones, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 70 in its deadliest assault on the Ukrainian capital since last July and just as peace efforts are coming to a head.
1 min
Shoplifting hits record high level
THE number of shoplifting offences recorded by police in England and Wales in a year has passed half a million for the first time, figures show.
1 min
Reform's Farage calls for minister for deportations
NIGEL Farage has called for a minister for deportations as he said that \"somebody somewhere in government\" needs to be held accountable for the matter.
1 min
'Kyiv attacks are sign that Russia's Putin is aggressor'
THE UK has stepped up demands on Russia's Vladimir Putin to agree to an immediate unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine after a “brutal” strike on Kyiv.
1 min
'No plans' for under-16 social media ban in UK
THE UK Government would not support an Australia-style blanket ban on under-16s using social media, the Technology Secretary has said.
1 min
From Peru to West End for Paddington
A MUSICAL about Paddington Bear, featuring music from McFly singer Tom Fletcher, is to debut in autumn on the West End.
1 min
The comedy store
Actor and pastor James Yi tells DAVE FREAK why he's got a loyalty card for Kim's Convenience
3 mins
The world's a disaster. It's time for the Darbyster to get back on stage
New Zealand comedy star Rhys Darby tells MARION MCMULLEN he is aiming to bring some cheer with his new tour
4 mins
BROTHERS IN ARMS
INVESTIGATION: Daniella Pineda and JK Simmons co-star in this muscular thriller
1 min
A flawless hero feels unrealistic... and a bit boring
RACHAEL DAVIS SITS DOWN WITH STARS BEN AFFLECK, JON BERNTHAL AND MORE TO TALK ABOUT THE HUMOUR, ACTION AND SENTIMENTALITY IN THE ACCOUNTANT 2
4 mins
CHAOS THEORY
Director Gareth Evans and star Tom Hardy outline the planning that went into the 'gunplay' of action thriller Havoc and reveal why they always save the best punchline for last.
5 mins
I'D REALLY MADE THE GRADE
Bowie absolutely loved it - says superstar astronaut Chris Hadfield of his extraterrestrial performance of Space Oddity.
3 mins
A CUT ABOVE
SCISSOR SISTERS STAR JAKE SHEARS TELLS MARION MCMULLEN WHY IT HAS TAKEN 20 YEARS TO CELEBRATE THE SUCCESS OF THEIR DEBUT ALBUM
2 mins
The art of marriage
RUTH MILLINGTON celebrates a new Worcester exhibition which shines a light on an artistic power couple who achieved more than the sum of the parts in an age when women were often overshadowed by their husbands
3 mins
Back at last ... the song of the angel
A late Easter bodes well for country walks serenaded by iconic birds arriving fresh from African wintering grounds.
1 min
Freddie's ready to relive crash
FREDDIE FLINTOFF has stayed deliberately quiet about the life-changing crash he suffered while filming Top Gear in 2022.
1 min
INSTANT GRATIFICATION
Latest camera from Fujifilm puts its focus firmly on physical photographs. We zoom in for a closer look
2 mins
SPRING TO LIFE
FIND INSPIRATION FOR A HOME MAKEOVER FROM PRETTY PASTEL TABLESCAPES TO FLORAL CRAFTS.
2 mins
Freddie: I wished I had DIED
ANDREW Flintoff has relived the horror of his life-changing car crash, admitting his lowest moments left him thinking, “I wish I'd died”
2 mins
TIE-dy start to a new era for Bears Women
WOMEN'S county cricket started in scintillating style as Warwickshire and Hampshire tied an absolute thriller in their Metro Bank One Day Cup opener at Edgbaston.
3 mins
Edgbaston's homage to club great
GREAT Bear Asif Din has stepped down from Warwickshire's members' committee in a move that ends an association spanning more than 50 years.
1 min
TIE-dy start to a new era for Bears Women
WOMEN’S county cricket started in scintillating style as Warwickshire and Hampshire tied an absolute thriller in their Metro Bank One Day Cup opener at Edgbaston.
3 mins
Dan makes the best of shock call
STAND-IN keeper Dan Bentley admits his appearance for Wolves at Old Trafford was unexpected and described it as one of the best moments in his career.
1 min
Dike lifts the lid on his future goals at Hawthorns
ALBION striker Daryl Dike has opened up on his injury hell and targeted more goals again next season.
1 min
Club's price pledge just the ticket!
BLUES have released their 2025/26 season-ticket prices ahead of returning to the Championship.
1 min
Blues' centurions etch names into HISTORY!
BLUES smashed through 100 points on their crusade to the Championship with a 1-0 victory over Stevenage.
1 min
I think there will be a worry if I said I'm happy to just sit on the bench and don't want to play - Ollie
OLLIE Watkins says there would have been \"a bit of backlash\" if he was happy to sit on the bench as the frustrated Villa striker looks to return to the starting line-up in tomorrow's FA Cup semi-final against Crystal Palace.
3 mins
Jacob hopes for a cracker at Wembley!
JACOB Ramsey is relishing the prospect of stepping out at Wembley for the first time in his career after helping Villa reach the FA Cup semi-finals.
1 min
Birmingham Mail Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Reach Publishing Services Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
The Birmingham Mail is a tabloid newspaper based in Birmingham, England but distributed around Birmingham, the Black Country, and Solihull and parts of Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Staffordshire.
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