A Department for Work and Pensions letter landing on doormats amid £5 billion cuts will come with a £5,000 fine for claimants. Those who receive the letter and communication from the benefits ...

Birmingham’s bin-strike woes escalated this week when police were called to a mobile waste collection service that became swarmed by locals desperate to get rid of their rubbish. In Moseley, a ...

Strikes by refuse workers in Birmingham have led to scenes of chaos, with bins piling up on streets, reports of rats, and some residents saying their recycling hasn't been collected in a month ...

Set in 1982 Liverpool when three million souls were unemployed and the busiest people on Merseyside were those behind the counter in the dole office. Chrissie, Loggo, George, Dixie and Yosser ...

Earlier this month, recent graduate, activist, soon-to-be father, and legal permanent resident Mahmoud Khalil, was arrested and detained in direct retaliation for his advocacy for Palestinian rights ...

Amira El-Fekki is a Newsweek reporter based in Dubai. Her focus is reporting on politics and society in the Middle East. She has in depth knowledge of Arab communities and has covered human rights ...

Mahmoud Khalil has called himself a “political prisoner” in his first direct remarks to the public since federal immigration agents arrested him without a warrant on March 8 in Columbia ...

Ready for a tough question, food lovers in Birmingham? Well, here goes: If you could only eat at one restaurant here for the rest of your life, which would it be? The metro area is filled with ...

From starting as Freewill (a beauty brand) in a small room in Jaipur seven years ago to becoming one of the most successful exits in the Indian direct-to-consumer (D2C) space, Minimalist’s ...

Ellis Matthews, 32, has spoken out on the horrors of being imprisoned in a “rat infested” Bangkok jail along with her four-year-old son Cairo. Ellis left the UK four years ago to live her ...

Tens of thousands of dollars have poured in to support a Connecticut man who police say recently escaped his father and stepmother’s captivity of 20 years. The 5’9” man, whose name has not ...

“This is a storied hall, if there ever was one.” That is how President Donald Trump opened his remarks to the United States Department of Justice, before he launched into a speech that ...