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'Slow-walk' protests banned at 1,200 locations
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoSeptember 2022: A protest at Kingsbury oil storage depot near Birmingham [Getty Images] The scale of efforts by oil companies and public bodies to...
Popular weight loss and diabetes drugs linked to increased risk of rare form of blindness
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 hour agoPeople who take Ozempic or Wegovy may have a higher risk of developing a rare form of blindness, a...
HS2 replacement revealed: A slow train to Manchester
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 11 hours agoShould that prove to be the case, this week’s announcement of a proposed HS2 replacement is the ideal epitaph for the government that committed the...
Push it to the limit: What might be too extreme for Europe's far-right parties?
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 hours agoWhile Reform is unlikely to score a higher share of the vote than the Tories, polling indicates that...
Campaigners protest on road where toddler died
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoCampaigners protested on the Birmingham road where a three-year-old girl was killed by a driver in 2021 [BBC] Road safety campaigners have protested...
Hospice announces redundancies amid 'funding crisis'
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoA hospice is cutting staff and inpatient beds as rising costs have contributed to an estimated £2.4m budget shortfall. Birmingham Hospice said it was...
Fire crews tackle blaze at scrap metal yard
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 10 hours agoFirefighters are tackling a blaze at a scrap metal yard in Birmingham. West Midlands Fire Service said it was called out shortly before 05:00 BST to a fire on Aston Church ...
Midwives called Asian women in labour ‘princesses’ for asking for pain relief, report finds
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoAn NHS review into training for midwives at University HospitalsBirmingham has raised multiple...
Question Time Audience Savages Nigel Farage Over Racist Reform UK Candidates
HuffPost UK via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoReform UK Leader Nigel Farage speaks during a BBC Question Time Leaders' Special in Birmingham....
Deep Purple share new song Lazy Sod and funny story behind title
BANG Showbiz via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 hours agoThe legendary rock band will also bring their '= 1 MORE TIME TOUR' to Birmingham, London, Leeds,...