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Public Enemy FIRE Flavor Flav amid Bernie Sanders rally drama

Public Enemy hype man Flavor Flav was fired from the group in a statement released Sunday. He had filed a cease and desist against Bernie Sanders' campaign over a Chuck D performance.




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Flavor Flav says Chuck D can't fire him from Public Enemy

'Chuck D can't fire me, I'm not his employee,  I'm his equal!' the ousted rapper, 60, told Carlin Haynes Media on Tuesday.




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Joe Biden WINS Virginia with Bernie Sanders safely taking Vermont 

Biden staged a dramatic comeback on Super Tuesday winning Virginia then eight more states. Sanders took California but Bloomberg and Elizabeth Warren both look doomed.




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Bernie Sanders learns Mike Bloomberg has dropped out on live TV HOURS after billionaire quit 

Bernie Sanders learned Wednesday from a reporter during a press conference that Mike Bloomberg had dropped out of the Democratic primary race.




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Bernie Sanders demands that Joe Biden apologize to all POC on his campaign and co-chair Nina Turner

Sanders called on Biden to apologize not only to Nina Turner but also to all 'people of color supporting our campaign' after comments Hilary Rosen made on a Thursday ep. of Cuomo Prime Time.




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Joe Biden's inner circle discussing cabinet picks including Elizabeth Warren and Mike Bloomberg

People close to former Vice President Joe Biden have been discussing potential cabinet picks, with Sen. Elizabeth Warren and billionaire MIke Bloomberg both on the list.




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Sanders and Biden cancel rallies tonight in Cleveland over coronavirus concerns

Both Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden are canceling their planned campaign events tonight in Cleveland due to coronavirus concerns. And CNN canceled audience for Sunday debate.




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Sanders says president must declare a national emergency and make coronavirus treatment free

Bernie Sanders called out the Trump administration for its 'incompetence and recklessness' as he demanded Thursday that the president declare the coronavirus outbreak a national emergency.




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Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders to meet at first one-on-one debate

Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders will meet for their first one-on-one debate Sunday night on a stage and in a political climate that is vastly different from their last encounter three weeks ago.




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Joe Biden, 77, and Bernie Sanders, 78, tell how they are protecting themselves from coronavirus

Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders both explained how they were protecting themselves against coronavirus during Sunday night's Democratic debate.




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Biden goes off on Trump's coronavirus response - as #WhereIsJoe trends among Sanders supporters  

Joe Biden reappeared on the virtual campaign trail Friday, hosting a press call for select outlets so he could lash out at President Trump's coronavirus response.




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Senator calls for rethink to avoid postponing November presidential election due to coronavirus

Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut wants to expanded absentee balloting and a rethink of how Americans vote in November to avoid delaying the contest due to coronavirus concerns.




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Poll: Trump is handling coronavirus better than Biden if he were president but Obama would be better

Voters believe Donald Trump is responding to the coronavirus outbreak better than Joe Biden would if he were president, a poll released Wednesday revealed.




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Wyoming Democrats cancels in-person caucuses amid coronavirus concerns

The Wyoming Democratic Party was forced to cancel its in-person caucuses and scale back voting to mail-in only amid coronavirus concerns.




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Unofficial White House gift shop is selling $100 coronavirus commemorative COINS

Collectors can look back on this stain on human history by becoming the proud owners of a limited first edition coin from The White House Gift Shop.




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Esther Rantzen says coronavirus is a chance to eliminate 'modern plague' of loneliness among elderly

Esther Rantzen has said the coronavirus pandemic is a 'test for humanity'. 'Not just for the doctors and nurses, the paramedics, the epidemiologists and the Government, but for all of us.'




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EasyJet charging passengers up to £860 for return flight from Birmingham to Belfast

The airline is charging customers up to £860 for a return flight from Birmingham to Belfast next weekend. But long haul flyers can currently get to Australia and back for just over £600.




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Love Island's Siannise Fudge grinds on boyfriend Luke T as they indulge in some dirty dancing

Love Island's Siannise Fudge grinds on boyfriend Luke T as they indulged in some dirty dancing at a Nelly concert at Resorts World Arena in Birmingham on Thursday.




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Commuters abandon London Tube amid coronavirus panic while Heathrow's Terminal 5 is empty

Gatwick Airport looked almost empty after passenger numbers on planes, trains and the London Undergound slumped due to coronavirus.




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Birmingham manager Pep Clotet calls for Jude Bellingham to ignore Manchester United interest

Birmingham City manager Pep Clotet has urged Jude Bellingham to remain focused despite transfer interest from Manchester United. He was driven into Carrington by his parents on Monday.




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Jet2 passengers were 40 minutes away from Alicante when their flight had to turn around

EXCLUSIVE Beryl Carrick, 78, flew from Leeds for a holiday in Benidorm. Her and her family were mid-flight when they were told they weren't allowed to enter the country 'because of coronavirus'.




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Coronavirus UK: Train may be cancelled as people work at home

Some 'ghost' train service face being halted entirely as ministers warned there could be no point keeping them going as the crisis escalates.




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Millions of Australians to lose their jobs due coronavirus crisis

Australian casual workers are receiving less shifts and even having their jobs terminated thanks to the slump in business brought on by COVID-19.




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Coronavirus UK: Virgin Mobile DOWN as millions home-work

Among locations experiencing issues with the service are London, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow and Manchester.




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Manchester United ready to pull out all the stops to land £30m Birmingham starlet Jude Bellingham

Manchester United are ready to pullout all the stops to secure the signature of Birmingham City starlet Jude Bellingham.




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The West Midlands is a coronavirus hotspot

Twenty-one infected patients have died at hospitals ran by three neighbouring NHS trusts in the vicinity of Birmingham. They include the Royal Wolverhampton Trust, which has recorded nine.




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Drinkers finally stay at home on Saturday as pubs and clubs are shut in coronavirus lockdown

As the UK coronavirus death toll reached 233, with 5,018 people infected, pubs, clubs, restaurants and other social venues have shut their doors to customers in order to stave off the infection.




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Birmingham City ask players to take 50 per cent pay cut for 16 weeks amid coronavirus pandemic

Birmingham have asked their players to take a 50 per cent pay cut for the next four months to help the club deal with the crushing financial pressure put on by the coronavirus pandemic. 




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Harry Styles postpones tour in UK and Europe amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis

The singer, 26, revealed on Wednesday that he decided to push back his shows, which were due to begin in Birmingham on April 15, until February and March 2021, due to the global health crisis.




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PFA prepared for wage row with Championship clubs after Birmingham proposal

The PFA are on a collision course with several Championship clubs after Birmingham urged their players defer up to 50 per cent of their salaries for the rest of the season. 




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Commonwealth Games chiefs strive to protect Birmingham 2022 after Olympics postponement

The Commonwealth Games have moved to tackle a potential scheduling nightmare around Birmingham 2022 after the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo were postponed until 2021.




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Birmingham captain Harlee Dean takes 50% pay cut to help ease financial strain on club

Blues asked their top earners to consider the move for a period of four months - with the outstanding money to be paid back at a later date - to help ease the financial strain caused by Covid-19.




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Birmingham stars AGREE to 50 per cent wage deferral from next month to ensure other staff are paid

EXCLUSIVE BY MATT HUGHES: Many of Birmingham's players have agreed to defer up to 50 per cent of their wages from April to help ensure all the non-footballing staff will be paid in full




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Woman who was dumped over text before their wedding became a mother thanks to a sperm donour 

Jade Edgington, 30, from Birmingham, was devastated when her fiancé dumped her over text six months before their wedding. Determined to be a mother, she turned to sperm donors.




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Birmingham airport could become a temporary mortuary for up to 12,000 bodies

Birmingham airport could become a temporary mortuary for up to 12,000 bodies, in a worst-case scenario, as construction begins on another emergency morgue in Upminster, Essex.




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Jude Bellingham's former youth coach advises Birmingham star to make Man United move

Jude Bellingham's former youth coach believes Manchester United would be a good fit for the Birmingham teenager who looks set for a big-money move this summer.




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Robbie Savage stole shirt Thierry Henry scored 100th Arsenal goal in

Robbie Savage has revealed he hid from Arsenal's kit man when Thierry Henry asked for the shirt he'd scored his 100th Gunners goal in back.




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Homes and landmarks across globe will switch off their lights tonight to highlight climate change

Famous buildings and structures will go dark between 8.30pm and 9.30pm tonight as part of an international event organised by WWF to urge action to save the planet.




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Cities across globe switch off their lights to highlight climate change during Earth Hour

Famous buildings and structures have switched off their lights to highlight change during Earth Hour, plunging landmarks in Moscow, Sydney and Beijing into complete darkness.




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Chelsea looking to hijack Manchester United's pursuit of Birmingham City wonderkid Jude Bellingham

Chelsea intensified efforts to recruit Jude Bellingham prior to the coronavirus lockdown, with the club stepping up their efforts to lure the Birmingham City star away a move to Manchester United.




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Jack Grealish tells people to 'stay at home' hours before 'crashing car' amid coronavirus crisis

Jack Grealish has landed himself in hot water after the Premier League star defied his own pleas to stay at home amid the coronavirus lockdown to go out partying over the weekend.




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'Shame on you': Piers Morgan hits out at Jack Grealish for flouting coronavirus lockdown

Photos emerged on social media of a white Range Rover, as well as one of a man resembling Grealish. Police are investigating reports that a Range Rover smasheds into parked cars.




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Coronavirus UK hotspots: Sheffield, Slough, Birmingham, London

London has 64 cases per 100,000 people, followed by Sheffield, in South Yorkshire, with 52 cases. Birmingham is third (50) followed by Slough (49).




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Stan Collymore slammed by fans after sticking up for Jack Grealish antics during coronavirus crisis

In response to Grealish's apology, Collymore wrote 'Good lad' followed by a heart emoji. Fans hit out at Collymore for appearing to stick up for Grealish but the ex-forward clarified what he meant.




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Coronavirus UK: NHS nurse crowdfunds for cancer treatment

Heather Wilson, 55, from Grimsby, has to raise £50,000 for life-saving cancer treatment. The NHS nurse's surgery was delayed by five months due to the coronavirus pandemic.




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Coronavirus UK: Army finish London NHS Nightingale Hospital

Built in around ten days, the Nightingale hospital in London will have 4,000 beds for coronavirus patients. Similar hospitals are being installed in Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow.




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Up to 100 mourners including Labour MP ignore coronavirus lockdown

Labour MP Tahir Ali was one of 100 mourners attending a funeral of a constituent in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham despite the ongoing coronavirus Covid-19 lockdown.




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Social media giants are urged to deal with 5G conspiracy theorists

Mobile companies described the fears 5G caused coronavirus as 'baseless', with the government describing them as harmful to public health.




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Coronavirus: UK deaths occurring every TWO MINUTES

Figures show the trust with the leading number of victims in England is University Hospitals Birmingham, with 263 deaths so far, followed by several trusts in London.




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Father-of-three from Birmingham who recovered from coronavirus dies from heart attack

Father-of-three Jawal Iqbal Dad, 50, from Hodge Hill, Birmingham, died from a heart attack only days after he returned home from hospital where he had recovered from coronavirus.