Brum education company FlashAcademy named ‘Technology Innovator of the Year’
Birmingham-based e-learning firm FlashAcademy was tonight named “Technology Innovator of the Year” at the 2025 Innovation Awards. The company, which specialises in helping
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Composite Braiding named ‘Construction Innovator of the Year’
Derby-based Composite Braiding Ltd (CBL) were tonight named “Construction Innovator of the Year” at the 2025 Innovation Awards in Birmingham. The prestigious accolade
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BBC faces $1bn Trump lawsuit amid Panorama scandal and leadership exodus
Britain’s national broadcaster in turmoil as Trump demands public contrition over misleading Jan 6th Capitol speech video edit In a week that has
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Should Georgia replace Wales in Six Nations?
Time to step aside: Why Wales should withdraw from the Six Nations … for now Wales’ latest defeat, a record 28-52 loss at
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Starmer wavers on tax vow
Manifesto promise under strain Sir Keir Starmer has refused to stand by Labour’s election pledge not to raise income tax, employee national insurance,
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UK targets illegal gig work
Crackdown on illegal working The government has pledged to end illegal working in the gig economy by forcing delivery and ride-hailing platforms to
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Wearing my poppy with pride
Lest We Forget Each November, I wear my poppy not as a decoration but as a declaration. It marks my respect for those
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Birmingham Pub Bombings anger
Deadliest terror attack on mainland Britain last century The Birmingham Pub Bombings were the deadliest terrorist attack on mainland Britain in the 20th
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Sunak joins Silicon Valley elite
Ex Prime Minister takes advisory roles with Microsoft and Anthropic Former UK prime minister Rishi Sunak has been appointed as a senior adviser
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New boss of football regulator
Richard Monks to lead new watchdog The newly formed Independent Football Regulator (IFR) has appointed Richard Monks as its first Chief Executive Officer,