Birmingham: DCLG tried to stop Clarke appointment
The DCLG objected to Michael Gove’s plan to pull in a former head of police counter terrorism operations to oversee an investigation into schools in Birmingham.
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The Birmingham MP Shabana Mahmood has written to the Home Secretary demanding a public inquiry into the deaths of three young men during the Summer riots of 2011.
The DCLG objected to Michael Gove’s plan to pull in a former head of police counter terrorism operations to oversee an investigation into schools in Birmingham.
Schools watchdog Ofsted investigates 25 Birmingham schools over claims they’re at the centre of an Islamist plot. Council leader Sir Albert Bore says the letter the claims are based on may be fake.
No-one really asks young people about immigration – despite politicians and pundits alike claiming it affects their future. So Channel 4 News went to Sandwell College, in Birmingham, to find out more.
Footage posted on YouTube by David Goodship shows an Emirates 777 aircraft struggling against high winds at Birmingham airport.
Birmingham children’s services missed opportunities to save three-year-old Keanu Williams in the weeks before he was beaten to death by his mother. A report describes how the child became “invisible”.
A sixth form college drops its controversial ban on Muslim face veils, following a report by Channel 4 News and a threatened demonstration by hundreds of pupils.
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after three men and a police officer were stabbed at a Birmingham mosque.
The ringleader of a terror gang based in Birmingham is sentenced to life behind bars over a plot to launch a horrific attack against innocent civilians.
A 22-year-old man is arrested in connection with the stabbing of Christina Edkins, 16, who was killed on a bus during rush hour in Birmingham.
Three men from Birmingham accused of plotting suicide attacks potentially deadlier than those of 9/11 face life sentences after being found guilty of terrorism.
The father of the 15-year-old Pakistani education activist, Malala Yousafza, who was shot and critically wounded by the Taliban, visits her in the Birmingham hospital where she is being treated.
Six men accused of terror offences have been remanded in custody. They were arrested in an unarmed, pre-planned police operation in Birmingham last week.
The Duke and Dutchess of Cambridge have visited Birmingham to show their support for those affected by last week’s riots.
Around 20 000 people have gathered in prayer to honour three men killed during the riots in Birmingham. Channel 4 News Midlands Correspondent Darshna Soni spoke to those paying their respects.