Kumar reflects on landmark year
Dudley’s MP Sonia Kumar has marked her first anniversary in Parliament with a look back on a busy and barrier-breaking year. Elected in.
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NHS faces chaos
Resident doctors (formally known as junior doctors) in the West Midlands are gearing up for a five-day strike from July 25 to 30,.
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20 years since 7/7
Twenty years ago today I was in the Press Association’s old newsroom on Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, when a news editor yelled out.
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One year in: Investing in Cov
On the occasion of Labour’s first year in power, West Midlands News is pleased to publish its first column from Taiwo Owatemi, MP.
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Starmer’s apology was a mistake
Telling the truth should not require retreat By apologising for saying Britain is at risk of becoming an “island of strangers”, Keir Starmer.
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Brum urged: Build up, not out
Urban density key to unlocking regional growth, says expert Birmingham must embrace vertical development around key transport hubs if it is to play.
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Reeves’ PMQs tears
Rachel Reeves was televised crying at Prime Minister’s Questions as Keir Starmer refused to confirm whether the Chancellor would remain in post into.
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Government borrowing – the real inflation
Second highest borrowing for May on record Chancellor Rachael Reeves’ £17.7bn of borrowing last month was second highest on record for May, the.
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Money talks, fairness walks
A cult of valuation Nik Storonsky’s Musk-style pay deal at Revolut is a staggering show of ambition wrapped in Silicon Valley swagger. If.