Panthers selected for England
By Amy Deakin Two Birmingham Panthers players have been selected for the England Netball squad. Jas Brown (goalkeeper) and Jessica Shaw (wing attack, centre) have both.
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UK avoids tariff surge – for now
Trump doubles metals duties, UK escapes – for now British steel and aluminium exporters can breathe easy after former President Donald Trump signed.
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Ukraine’s $7bn Russia blow
Ukrainian drones – 117 of them, each costing just $400 – destroyed 41 Russian military aircraft collectively worth $7bn in a covert operation.
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People
Grandad’s plasma gift saves lives
A Birmingham grandfather is urging others to donate plasma after witnessing first-hand how it helped save the life of his granddaughter. Birmingham Plasma.
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People
Vet joins 3M earplugs claim
An ex-Royal Marines commando from Somerset says hearing damage suffered while serving in the military continues to knock his confidence. Adam Stone, 44,.
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£380m of loans to WM firms
Of £5bn in loans from the British Business Bank to boost small and medium-sized firms, £380m has gone to companies in the West.
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Britain must re-arm now
There are moments in history when the fog lifts and the stakes become unmistakably clear. The 2025 Strategic Defence Review is such a.
People
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MP: Protect single-sex spaces
Bromsgrove MP Bradley Thomas is backing a parliamentary motion protecting biological sex-based spaces. This comes after the recent UK Supreme Court ruling that.
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Environment
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Nature = happiness = productivity
It’s quite easy to see how you can create a thriving city by embracing nature, if you start by considering the people of.
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Culture
Anti-abuse art at stations
Artwork opposing violence against women and girls is being installed at five West Midlands railway stations. The art, by local illustrator Emma Kaye,.