A BIRMINGHAM lawyer representing Iraqis who claim they were tortured and sexually abused by British soldiers said that there could be hundreds of uninvestigated claims of abuse.Read
As the nation falls silent to remember the war dead, the Birmingham Mail today prints the pictures of the 20 Midland soldiers killed in Afghanistan and says to Gordon Brown: “Do not let their deaths be in vain”.Read
MIDLAND soldiers Joe Murphy and Jonathan Horne were among 13 lost members of the 2 Rifles regiment who were remembered in an emotional homecoming medals ceremony.Read
GORDON Brown and David Cameron united to praise the care provided to British troops at Selly Oak Hospital in Birmingham, as the Prime Minister announced plans to send an extra 500 troops to Afghanistan.Read
A WAR medal that mysteriously turned up on the streets of Birmingham has been returned to its rightful owner – thanks to the Birmingham Mail and a group of plucky sailors.Read