India-Pakistan ceasefire
In a surprise move, India and Pakistan said they had agreed a ceasefire to end the worst fighting between the two countries for.
World Affairs
Business News
Environment
World Affairs
Portugal power price spike
Portugal is experiencing a sharp increase in electricity prices after temporarily halting imports from Spain in the wake of a major blackout. The.
Life Sciences
Life sciences hub in Brum
Forty new research analyst jobs will be created at a new life sciences hub in Birmingham. Cambridge Healthcare Research, the life sciences consultancy,.
Culture
People
Handblown Glass: A fragile industry
Hand-blown glass has been produced in Stourbridge since the early 1600s. Yet today all that remains of the once prestigious Stourbridge glass industry.
Business News
Viewpoint
World Affairs
What just happened in Germany?
Like the country itself, Germany’s politics are usually thought of as sensible, moderate and practical. But this week saw unprecedented political scenes in.
Life Sciences
Vets’ VE Day healthcare boost
The UK government has announced a £1.8 million investment to improve NHS support for veterans, service personnel and their families. The funding, coinciding.
Politics
Viewpoint
Labour’s working-class crisis
If the latest local election results tell us anything, it’s that Nigel Farage is no longer just a fringe disruptor. Reform UK, under.
Culture
News
Healthy ketchup in Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton city council has become the first local authority in the West Midlands to introduce healthy, low-sugar ketchup into its schools. With lower.
Life Sciences
NHS: Blood donors needed
The NHS has issued a “critical” appeal for blood donors across England as four bank holidays in six weeks threaten to run stocks.
Business News
Sport
Blues academy ‘category one’
Birmingham City FC has been awarded “category one” status following a rigorous audit by the Professional Game Academy Audit Company (PGAAC). Among.