The weight we still carry from D-Day
Each June the anniversary pulls us back to the same stark truth, and it should The anniversary of D-Day (June 6, 1944) on.
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Environment
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Clean air zones: fining ourselves won’t clear the air
Birmingham’s self-inflicted penalty raises an important question: Where does the clean air zone money actually go, and is it making any difference? Like.
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No hiding place: Championship braces for Midlands takeover
With Wolves, West Brom and Birmingham City all eyeing a defining season, the West Midlands is no longer a supporting act in English.
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Why the UK can no longer dodge the question of political honesty
Wales is edging towards a law that would make deliberate deception by politicians a sanctionable offence – the rest of the UK should.
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Britain at a Crossroads: Should politicians reconsider the death penalty?
After Southport, the question Westminster has avoided for a generation can no longer be ignored Britain is a country wrestling with a question.
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Social mobility started in Birmingham, thanks to ‘Old Joe’
We would all do well to remember the legacy of Birmingham’s great statesman, Joseph Chamberlain In the entrance to the committee rooms at.
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Could Al Carns be the kind of leader Westminster has been missing?
A West Midlands perspective on experience, judgment and trust For years, Westminster has been shaped by two dominant types of politician: the career.
Birmingham
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Birmingham in limbo: the city nobody wants to run
No party, no majority, no plan – a city of a million left ungovernable after a fractured election result By Tilton Storer Birmingham.
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Time to seize back the proud narrative of the Birmingham city region
The positive aspects of ‘Greater Birmingham’ far outway the negatives – it’s time we all recognised that We find our city region in.
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Birmingham women bring community spirit to the dinner table
A BBC broadcaster and six passionate Brummies prove that meaningful change can begin with a single meal By Rubina Begum People often imagine.