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Runaway car hits clubbers outside Freshers event in surprise ‘attack’

News Writer Emily Boyce reports on the recent hit-and-run incident at the popular nightclub, The Tunnel Club, during Freshers' Week

Extinction Rebellion (XR) protesters carry a blue banner in London, reading 'welcome to the rebellion.'

Hundreds of activists return to Birmingham, escalating pressure on insurers to cut ties with fossil fuels

News Editor Tamara Greatrix writes about Extinction Rebellion's upcoming protest in Birmingham. Following a wave of recent protests in London, protesters are expected to descend on Birmingham next week, campaigning for insurers to cease funding fossil fuel operations

A ‘Brief’ Encounter with the Law: £5000 of Cocaine Found in a Man’s Boxers

News Writer Alfie Luck reports on Operation Skybridge's latest discovery - £5000 worth of cocaine found in a man's boxers - finding the new operation to be effective and community-based

Students elect Mimia Islam as 2024/25 Women’s Officer

News editor Ankita Dash sits down with newly elected Women's Officer, Mimia Islam.

Abby Kenrick Elected as Disabled Students Officer 2024/25

Deputy Editor Charlie o'Keeffe sits down with Abby Kenrick (Disabled Students Officer 2024/25) to discuss her plans for the upcoming year.

Redbrick Newspaper Saved: Community Raises Over £5000

Editor-in-Chief Alex Taylor discusses Redbrick's recent fundraising efforts

Child Poverty Crisis in West Midlands: Urgent Need for Action

News Writer Laelia McDormett reports on Child Poverty Crisis in West Midlands

University of Birmingham Climbs Four Spots in Global Rankings

News Writer Sakshi Bajare reports on University of Birmingham Climbing Four Spots in Global Rankings

University of Birmingham Expands Online Education Portfolio with Three New Programmes

News Writer Varan Agarwal reports on University of Birmingham Expanding Online Education Portfolio with Three New Programmes

UoB Students Form Encampment To Protest Against Genocide in Palestine

News Writer Anastasia Antoniou and Culture Editor Ilina Jha report on UoB Students Forming Encampment To Protest Against Genocide in Palestine

Redbrick Interviews: Andy Street

On the 24th of April, ahead of the 2nd May local elections, Editor-in-Chief Alex Taylor met with Conservative candidate, and current mayor of Birmingham, Andy Street, ahead of seeking re-election for his third term.

First Horizon Europe Insights Day Held at UoB

News Writer Colby Lazcano reports on the First Horizon Europe Insights Day held at UoB