Archive - Inside Birmingham with Jane Haynes

Child from private care home “drugged and sexually assaulted” in hotel - and nobody noticed

A company's failings had dire impact on vulnerable children in their care

Aug 8 •

Labour in Birmingham rebuffs nepotism claims as it prepares for election campaign

Birmingham Labour stalwart councillors have been cast aside and newcomers brought in as the party gears up for elections

Aug 5 •

July 2025

Massive Labour shakeup in Birmingham as party pushes out veteran councillors

Birmingham's Labour Group found out today if they have been selected today to stand in 2026 with some shocks

Jul 14 •

Reform walkover for Birmingham and Black Country - latest polling

It's hard to see any other outcome unless Labour get in the fight

Jul 8 •

May 2025

Saving a life at New Street station

This morning, someone tried to die but a stranger wouldn't let him

May 20 •

Birmingham Labour braces as it prepares for elections a year away

Labour's stronghold on Birmingham has been weakened by financial failure - Reform and Independents could deliver damning blow

May 10

April 2025

I attended my first Reform rally and it's clear why Labour and Tories are worried

Nigel Farage's Reform UK were in Birmingham on Friday, drawing thousands to Utilita Arena. I was among them to find out more.

Apr 1 •

March 2025

Will the last socialist left in Keir's Labour Party please turn out the light?

Pete Lowe, lifelong Labour activist and councillor, has quit over welfare cuts, triggering an exodus

Mar 22 •

February 2025

She's the most powerful woman in Birmingham and making the city great again is personal

Joanne Roney goes deep on why saving Birmingham City Council is the final stop in a lifelong journey

Feb 11 •

January 2025

My predictions for Birmingham in 2025

What lies behind and ahead for Birmingham

Jan 9 •

December 2024

Max Caller - full interview with the man running Birmingham City Council

As city council meets for crucial debates

Dec 3, 2024 •

November 2024

Exclusive: Council 'doesn't know if its fleet of vehicles are roadsafe and legal'

And will new fire chief be able to douse the flames at WMFS?

Nov 15, 2024 •

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