Green Councillor Arrested Amid Festival & Athletics | UK News

A Green Party councilor, Siobhan Harper-Nunes, faces serious assault charges after allegedly attacking five people—including police officers—in Edgbaston, prompting her suspension from the party. Meanwhile, Birmingham hosts two major events: a controversial Mango Mela festival funded by city council, which sparked debate after Labour leader Nicky Brennan mistakenly liked a critical post before clarifying her support, and the historic European Athletics Championships, drawing 1,500 athletes to Alexander Stadium as the UK welcomes global competition for the first time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6dc60e27d1a88eac