New pain relief: virtual reality
Patients at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB) are now being offered an unexpected new form of pain relief – virtual reality. In a.
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Life Sciences
Tech
Brum BioHub toasts 10 years
Birmingham’s BioHub is celebrating ten years of supporting cutting-edge medical innovation – and bringing a £16 million investment boost to the region. Based at.
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People
Tech
WM News launches: ‘David v Goliath’
West Midlands News has officially launched – and its purpose is simple: news, views and interviews. WM News promises fresh insights on politics.
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Trump tariffs to hit WM exporters
Donald Trump’s declaration of today, April 2, as “Liberation Day” for US trade might sound like political theatre – but for West Midlands.
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Viewpoint
NHS brain drain needs reversing
The NHS has just about survived pandemics, political football, and chronic underfunding. But what happens when the brightest minds quietly pack up their.
People
Politics
UK summit combats immigration crime
World leaders gathered in London this week for a landmark summit aimed at tackling the global threat of organised immigration crime (OIC). Prime.
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World Affairs
HIV/AIDS deaths set to rise
In the world of spin and political short-termism, few stories are as tragically ironic as this. After 22 years of what has been.
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British Steel on the brink
If Britain lets the blast furnaces of Scunthorpe go cold, we’re not just losing jobs – we’re melting down the very core of.
Environment
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Emergency powers used to collect bins
Thousands of tonnes of uncollected household waste will start being removed today from Birmingham streets after the city council said it was deploying.
Politics
Farage’s electoral war cry
Nigel Farage, flanked by fake betting shops, shuttered pubs and overflowing bins, rolled into Birmingham on a JCB and declared war – not.