Detectives investigating the murder of a man in Handsworth, Birmingham, have this afternoon named a teenager who’s wanted over the killing. Oumar Traore, aged 17, is wanted for questioning following ...

Former Dudley College lecturer and ex-Birmingham poet laureate Roshan Doug, said the Birmingham suburb had become like a foreign country, that few people would wish to visit. Get the latest headlines ...

Handsworth is defying the sneers of the shadow justice secretary By Harry Clarke-Ezzidio Robert Jenrick claimed that he didn’t see a single white face in Handsworth. In February, the shadow justice ...

Tory MP Robert Jenrick has sparked outrage with comments describing Birmingham's Handsworth as a "slum" and "one of the worst integrated places" he'd visited, claiming he saw "no other white face." ...

There has been a powerful backlash to comments made by Conservative would-be leader Robert Jenrick about the Birmingham community of Handsworth, home to around 12,000 Brummies of all backgrounds, ...

Bob Balu, chairman of Soho Road BID in Handsworth, criticised the words used by the shadow justice secretary "He's totally wrong, I don't know where he was looking but it's definitely not here - not ...

"He's totally wrong, I don't know where he was looking but it's definitely not here - not Handsworth". That is business leader Bob Balu's assessment of statements made about the Birmingham district, ...

Handsworth locals say they've heard it all before after Robert Jenrick's controversial comments about the "lack of white faces". The Shadow justice secretary visited the Birmingham suburb, which he ...

Robert Jenrick should apologise for his "disgraceful comments" bemoaning the lack of visible white faces in a part of Birmingham, the Mayor of the West Midlands has said. Richard Parker told Sky News' ...

Locals in Handsworth reacted to Robert Jenrick’s comments about a lack of integration in the area that the Conservative MP said borders on a ‘slum’ (Picture: Anita Maric, SWNS) As a fixture in the ...

Residents and business owners in Handsworth have hit back at Robert Jenrick after he described the Birmingham suburb as “a slum” with a “lack of white faces”. Locals called his remarks “offensive” and ...

Rani Rawji said people did not have to be white to be English "You don't have to be white to be English," was how one woman in Handsworth, Birmingham, responded to shadow justice secretary Robert ...