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Birmingham Business News Viewpoint

Brum business: Hidden reality

Birmingham’s secret business collapse: The truth beneath the bravado Business people are rarely short of good news. Attend any chamber of commerce lunch.

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Life Sciences People Viewpoint

WM plasma donors: Saving lives globally

Life Sciences Week: There’s more to Birmingham than meets the eye Last month’s West Midlands Life Sciences Week fired imaginations all over the.

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Education Jobs People Viewpoint

Graduates not the only losers

The real labour market crisis hits those without skills The story of struggling graduates has dominated headlines this year – tales of young.

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Finance Politics Viewpoint

The UK’s struggle for growth

With the budget rapidly approaching, many are questioning whether the UK still has what it takes to compete in global markets increasingly dominated.

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Tech Viewpoint

How we must harness AI

What remains when the machines take the work? Imagine a world where your benefit to others is the measure of success, not the.

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News People Viewpoint

Andrew: The perfect PR storm

No one knows what other reputational horrors await Prince Andrew is the perfect PR storm for the British monarchy. A senior royal with.

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Birmingham Culture People Viewpoint

Sabbath and Brum: Global brand

Ozzy, Sabbath and Birmingham: A global brand forged in steel and song Black Sabbath isn’t just a band. They’re an in economic engine..

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Birmingham Politics Viewpoint

2026 Brum election: My prediction

If it’s a cast-iron truth that a week is a long time in politics then, by that logic, seven months is the kind.

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Business News Politics Viewpoint

Tough medicine for fragile economy

Rachel Reeves must choose between pain now or panic later Rachel Reeves is learning the cruel truth every chancellor faces: credibility comes at.

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Culture Viewpoint

Prince Andrew: No return

The final fall: Met police probe, royal exile, and a legacy in ruins The walls have closed in. Prince Andrew, once the Duke.

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