James Heappey: Conservative MP for Wells criticises new 100-ball cricket tournament 'The Hundred' Burnham and Highbridge Weekly NewsA Conservative MP in Somerset has slammed the proposed new 100-ball cricket tournament as a "gimmick" and described the decision to…
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The week in TV: Peaky Blinders; Sanditon; A Black and White Killing and more The GuardianPeaky Blinders makes a ruthless return, Andrew Davies has his wicked way with Jane Austen, and a nation turns for sanctuary to the Bake Off tent. Barbara Ellen.
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Post-tropical cyclone Dorian: What you need to know AxiosAfter devastating the Bahamas and pummeling North Carolina, Dorian lashed at far-eastern Canada with hurricane-force winds Sunday, knocking out power to ...
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Mist shot: Rapper in hospital after being shot during robbery Metro.co.ukRapper Mist has been shot during a suspected robbery in Portugal. The Birmingham star was rushed to hospital after being shot in the leg during a burglary in a ...
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Up to 17 organised crime gangs working in Wiltshire, police report finds Wiltshire TimesUP TO 17 organised crime gangs are operating across Wiltshire.
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Your guide to the ultimate girls' weekend in Birmingham, AL Bham NowCalling all bachelorette parties, sorority reunions, or just good old fashioned girls' weekends: Birmingham, AL is the perfect destination for your #GirlSquad.
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Ben Stokes celebrated Ashes heroics with £55 McDonald's as England beat Australia at Headingley Birmingham LiveThe 28-year-old revealed several of the squad splashed out on a McDonald's after his stunning knock levelled the series at 1-1 against Australia.
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Monday's Headlines Streetsblog DenverBritish Uber drivers are suing the company for data to see if they're getting paid what they should be (City Lab). In California, drivers are planning a cross-state ...
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Shocking moment gang of thugs smash up family's cars in the dead of night Daily MailCCTV footage shows men smashing up cars on Alum Rock Road in Birmingham. Car alarms went off while thousands of pounds worth of damage was done.
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British Hacker to Hand Over $1M in Crypto for Phishing Attacks CointelegraphA British judge has ordered the confiscation of $1.1 million worth of crypto from a hacker who used phishing attacks to obtain personal data and sell it on the...
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HS2 'has stolen my land, my health, my life' - one man's desperate battle with rail giant Birmingham LiveBusinessman Darren Bartlett had his plot of land and businesses on the edge of Alum Rock seized to make way for HS2 last July - but he's still not been paid ...
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You Can't Make a Quick Buck From an IPO MorningstarThe Week: WeWork won't work, says Morningstar columnist Rodney Hobson. Instead, try more established competitors.
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Want to eat Britain's favourite Caribbean dish? Here it is and where to get it Belfast LiveUber Eat has released Britain's favourite Caribbean treats in time for Notting Hill Carnival this weekend.
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