Deep-sea structure inspection robot created in Birmingham
Innvotek said its landlocked location helped it to be innovative An ocean-going robot designed in landlocked Birmingham is set to take on the
Birmingham
Tech
Culture
History
Viewpoint
Pressure mounts for Andrew and Fergie to leave the UK
There is precedent, including in the British monarchy, for exiling certain people when things cut up rough Renewed scrutiny triggered by the Epstein
Environment
Stoke
333 homes and businesses protected from floods in Stoke
The anti-flood scheme is said to offer protection for the next 60 years The Environment Agency has completed a major flood defence scheme
Birmingham
Politics
Viewpoint
‘Starmer’s successor is in Birmingham Selly Oak’
Al Carns, Armed Forces Minister, is the ‘real deal’ – and could be the solution to the Mandelson mess Keir Starmer’s premiership is
Sport
England v Wales: Pressure, freedom and the fine line between control and chaos
‘I predict England win by at least 25 – a closer margin than last year’s record 14-68 triumph in Cardiff but still decisive’
Coventry
Jobs
Life Sciences
100 new jobs at Coventry nursing home
Exemplar Health Care, in Radford, is set to open in May this year A provider of nursing care for adults with complex needs
AI
UK Govt investigates Elon Musk’s Grok AI over alleged harmful sexual content creation
ICO probe comes after weeks of public fury over non-consensual images and videos A UK government body has announced a probe into AI
Business News
Shropshire
Bridgnorth Aluminium invests £600,000 to meet rising demand for flat-rolled product
Data centres and EVs need thin-gauge aluminium Bridgnorth Aluminium is investing £600,000 to meet rising demand for thinner-gauge aluminium in underfloor heating and
People
Politics
Waspi womens’ fury as Govt confirms move to reject compensation
Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) group accused ministers of showing them “utter contempt” Women affected by changes to the state pension age
Life Sciences
People
Crackdown on illegal sunbeds in ‘National Cancer Plan’
Plan targets youngesters who are most at risk of skin cancer with sunbed use Tighter controls on commercial sunbed use are being tabled