Joe Lycett: Quirky Brum tour
A new alternative itinerary for tourists visiting Birmingham has been launched to celebrate the Sky Max series Joe Lycett’s United States of Birmingham. The
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Starmer promises migration overhaul
Keir Starmer has vowed to slash migration levels and end what he called the Conservatives’ “open borders experiment” as he previewed Labour’s long-awaited
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Birmingham: UK’s TV capital
Britain has officially claimed the title of the world’s biggest exporter of unscripted television formats – and it’s not just London that deserves
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UK-EU youth mobility stalls
Efforts to agree a new youth mobility scheme between the UK and the European Union have hit a major roadblock, which could directly
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Frankfurt: Dax at max
Germany’s Dax index surged to a record high on Friday, buoyed by renewed optimism over global trade and confidence in Berlin’s new leadership.
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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
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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
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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
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VE Day, trade deal, rate cut
Britain marks VE Day with nationwide tributes today, while major political and economic developments dominate headlines. Today we remember Commemorations for Victory in
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Deal needed on auto tariffs
When a region that powers your national economy sounds the alarm, you listen. Or at least, you should. And as news breaks Stateside