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Fraud and scams in Birmingham — between cunning, audacity and vigilance

Every year, thousands of Britons fall into the cunning traps set by modern fraudsters. From large cities such as Birmingham to the remotest corners...

Mary Ann Schimmelpennink: Birmingham writer

Mary Anne began writing in the early 19th century. Her work reflected societal events like the rise of Jansenism, the destruction of Port-Royal by...

When the city becomes a stage: Birmingham’s new music formats

Birmingham has a long and vibrant tradition of hosting concerts and various music shows. This history ranges from large-scale open-air festivals to chamber performances...

A festival that doesn’t try to please everyone: how Birmingham created Supersonic

Birmingham has a real love for festivals, although lately this love has come to resemble a long-distance relationship. Some of the city’s iconic festivals...

The Birmingham native who made the United States laugh

John Oliver is an Emmy and Writers Guild Award-winning comedian and writer. He is the host and producer of the HBO show "Last Week...
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