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‘Home care slavery’

The boss of a care organisation has accused the government of being complicit in “modern slavery.” Dr Jane Townson OBE, chief executive of.

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Merz’s Move Signals Renewal

Friedrich Merz has just thrown down the gauntlet – and rightly so.  His proposed €46bn corporate tax break package is the bold, unapologetically.

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Jewellery Quarter: World Craft status

The Jewellery Quarter in Birmingham is a historic and culturally rich district known for its long-standing tradition of jewellery making.  It has been.

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Aston uni makes FT top list

Aston Business School has secured a place on the Financial Times “open-enrolment executive education ranking” for the first time. This places it among.

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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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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.

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Cofton Common: 400+ acres at risk

Cofton Common, near Longbridge in Birmingham, on the border of Worcestershire, has been a local green space used by residents for decades, but.

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Scots vet joins 3M claim

A West Lothian-raised ex-Royal Marines commando has joined a group legal action against the American manufacturer of faulty military earplugs. Dave Combe, 54,.

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