Labour’s election delays – evidence of a government that’s lost its way
Govt’s delays echo an ugly global pattern democracies learn to fear The Labour government’s decision to push back more than twenty local elections.
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How effective is Trump’s foreign policy?
Donald Trump’s foreign affairs approach is unique among US presidents – has he changed international relations for good? Since the end of the.
Birmingham
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Lewis Moody: ‘This year’s Slater Cup holds extra meaning following my MND diagnosis’
‘Big Game’ weekend comes to Birmingham: Gloucester v Leicester at Villa Park in the Slater Cup This year’s Slater Cup clash between Leicester.
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NHS warns parents to ensure children’s vaccinations are up-to-date amid meningitis outbreak
Staffordshire NHS is rolling out vaccinations in schools this term Parents and carers are being urged to check their teenagers’ vaccinations are up.
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Blue Monday: Market-defying jobs agency offers jobseekers hope on “the saddest day of 2026”
2025 was Starting Point Recruitment’s best-ever calendar year for landing people into work A West Midlands jobs agency is today offering jobseekers hope.
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Part 5. Elections in 2026: Oceania
Our final geographical area in the series takes us to Oceania Australia 2026 is a big year for South Australia and Victoria. The.
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Part 4. Elections in 2026: Asia
Taking a look at what elections to watch out for across Asia this year There are a variety of interesting elections taking place.
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West Midlands Police chief to “retire” after Maccabi Tel Aviv FC saga
Craig Guildford stepping down after repeated public calls for him to be pushed The boss of Britain’s second-largest police force today announced he.
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Remembered: Birmingham’s Cecil Morris, aka ‘Music Master’
DJ, musician and cultural entrepreneur, Cecil helped shape the city’s live music scene Tributes are being paid following the death aged 99 of.
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Ripple Labs, creator of XRP cryptocurrency, gains regulatory compliance in the UK
XRP is seen by many as a successor to the Swift international banking payments system In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital finance,.