Bin strikes: the workers’ perspective
The plans to remove the waste recycling and collection officer role from its fleets could potentially eliminate Birmingham city council’s future equal pay.
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Culture wars: Columbia Uni
The resignation of Columbia University President Katrina Armstrong isn’t just another personnel change in academia – it’s a symbolic surrender in a broader,.
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Big brands flock back to X
For all their posturing, the world’s biggest brands are quietly crawling back to Elon Musk’s X. After months of moral grandstanding – boycotting.
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NHS brain drain needs reversing
The NHS has just about survived pandemics, political football, and chronic underfunding. But what happens when the brightest minds quietly pack up their.
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HIV/AIDS deaths set to rise
In the world of spin and political short-termism, few stories are as tragically ironic as this. After 22 years of what has been.
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British Steel on the brink
If Britain lets the blast furnaces of Scunthorpe go cold, we’re not just losing jobs – we’re melting down the very core of.
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Youth Demand’s PR gift from Met
Damned if you do, damned if you don’t. Who’d be a police officer in 2025? The court of public opinion is weighing up.
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Beware Nigeria’s oil crisis
In a world where international politics and regional economics are more entangled than ever, the drama unfolding in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta should.
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Gaza: Odai Saadi – remember the name
In the theatre of tyranny, image is everything. And in Gaza this week, the curtain was torn down in the most horrific of.
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Buying into Brum’s story
If we ignore the reputationally ruinous bin strike saga for a moment and look at the bigger picture, one thing is clear: Birmingham.