GameStop announces major global store closures
GameStop is set to shutter a significant number of its branches worldwide following a 35% revenue drop. The video game retailer's stock has fallen 80% from its 2021 peak. Read the full details.
GameStop is set to shutter a significant number of its branches worldwide following a 35% revenue drop. The video game retailer's stock has fallen 80% from its 2021 peak. Read the full details.
wed2b, the UK's largest bridal retailer, opens its new Birmingham Central store on January 14. Brides can get free goodie bags and win a free dress.
Discount retail giant Home Bargains has announced the exact sites for 18 new stores across the UK, with ambitions to grow its estate to 1,000 shops. Read the full list of locations here.
Former Premier League referee David Coote receives a suspended prison sentence after a category A indecent video of a schoolboy was found on his laptop. Read the full court details.
A JLR worker from Acocks Green slipped on ice and saw his bin bag rip, spilling rubbish everywhere. The hilarious footage, shared on Facebook, has gone viral. Join BirminghamLive for more local stories.
Former Premier League referee David Coote faces sentencing today after pleading guilty to making an indecent image of a child. Follow the latest from Nottingham Crown Court.
Get the full lowdown on The Traitors UK 2026 contestant Rachel Duffy. Discover her age, job, husband, children and her secret strategy to win the £120,000 prize.
Paul Kenyon, 73, had a lucky escape after slipping on black ice outside his Lancashire home. His dramatic fall was captured on his video doorbell as the UK faces sub-zero temperatures.
Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid reveals season 2 will adapt 'The Long Game' and introduce a new couple from 'Role Model'. Get all the details on the release and cast.
easyJet introduces a free twilight bag drop service at Birmingham Airport for early morning flights. Passengers can drop bags the evening before and get discounted parking. Save time and travel easier.
An Aston University student co-created a virtual Birmingham on Roblox, attracting over 26 million plays. Discover the city's iconic landmarks reimagined and the surprise international fanbase.
Amazon cuts The Traitors board game price to £18.98, a 35% saving, as the hit BBC show returns. Fans call it 'very entertaining'. Grab the deal now!
From a selfless teen saving a life on a bus to Black Sabbath's historic reunion, discover the uplifting stories that defined the Midlands in 2025. Read the full round-up.
WhatsApp launches four festive features including animated stickers and video call effects to enhance your New Year's Eve 2025 messaging. Discover how to use them now.
Aston Villa youngster Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba made his Premier League debut in the defeat to Arsenal, with his mother's emotional reaction going viral on social media. Read the heartwarming story.
ITV news director Ian Searle confirms his retirement after over 40 years with the broadcaster. His last day was December 22, and he starts a Master's in Comedy Writing in January. Read his heartfelt farewell.
High-end furniture chain Barker and Stonehouse reports rising turnover and profits, signalling recovery from cost-of-living pressures. Read the full financial update.
How Anthony Pratt invented Cluedo in his Birmingham kitchen during WWII blackouts, creating a Christmas classic but forfeiting millions. Discover the untold story.
The daughter of Cluedo's inventor donates rare early versions and letters to Birmingham Museum. See the game's history where it was first created.
A woman fraudulently claimed £28k in disability benefits. Secret video showed her mobility contradicted her claims. She received a suspended sentence.
Harry Styles makes a surprise return with the 'Forever, Forever' music video, breaking his hiatus since 2023. Discover the meaning and details of his unexpected comeback here.
The app-connected TV quiz board game Outsmarted is a festive hit, with over 40,000 sales last month. Now £24.99 on Amazon, fans praise its family-friendly fun. Grab the deal now!
The Stranger Things finale doesn't have to be the end. Discover the official Dungeons & Dragons 'Hellfire Club' game on Amazon, a premium set packed with 80s nostalgia for fans. Read our review and find where to buy.
Debenhams launches a controversial executive bonus scheme, with CEO Dan Finley in line for up to £148.1m if the retailer's share price soars. Read the full details of the high-stakes turnaround plan.
Aston Villa face defensive woes with Pau Torres a doubt, while Chelsea get a double boost. Get the latest team news and injury updates ahead of the Premier League fixture.
Liverpool and Wolves face a crippling injury crisis ahead of their Premier League clash, with 16 players combined ruled out. Get the latest team news and fitness updates here.
Aston Villa's title charge faces Chelsea's European push amid major injury concerns for both teams. Get the latest team news and predicted line-ups for this crucial Premier League fixture.
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim confirms six absences for the Premier League clash with Aston Villa, including key defenders and AFCON departures. Get the latest team news and injury updates.
Kristin Cabot reveals the devastating personal fallout after a viral Coldplay concert moment. Read her powerful plea for kindness in the digital age.
Amazon cuts prices on major PS5 and Xbox Series X games including Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Battlefield 6. Secure last-minute Christmas gifts with guaranteed delivery by December 25.