Birmingham Bins: The very latest on this ongoing story

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Birmingham's ongoing bin strike has been paused after workers' union Unite won a High Court ruling in London suspending 106 redundancies.

Today the judge slammed the council's handling of the dispute as chaotic, which has been ongoing since the 30th of June.

The city council will now face a trial to see if it acted unlawfully sending out the redundancies, two weeks after a deal between the former Council Leader John Clancy and the union was made to protect the jobs from changes to the bin service.

Chris Halpin sent us this report from London a little earlier:

Union leader calls for council official to step down