Mayor says fund will back innovators in advanced manufacturing, health and life sciences, and creative immersive technologies Gurdip Thandi and Local Democracy Reporter 16:00, 25 Mar 2026 West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker at his Growth Plan launch in Wolverhampton A major £50 million boost to create new jobs and grow the economy in the West […]
Welcome to Billboard Pro’s Trending Up newsletter, where we take a closer look at the songs, artists, curiosities and trends that have caught the music industry’s attention. Some have come out of nowhere, others have taken months to catch on, and all of them could become ubiquitous in the blink of a TikTok clip. This week: […]
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman. We end today’s show with “People Have the Power.” At Democracy Now!‘s 30th anniversary celebration Monday at the historic Riverside Church, Patti Smith, Bruce Springsteen and Michael Stipe got on stage for […]
Aston Villa are in the quarter finals of the Europa League and competing to return to the Champions League Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers(Image: CameraSport via Getty Images) Aston Villa should be braced for summer transfer interest in Morgan Rogers. That’s according to former Villa striker Andy Gray, who had two spells at the club and […]
Simulation: Extended Strait of Hormuz Closure Could Affect $1.2 Trillion in Global Trade Simulation Models Impacts of Prolonged Strait of Hormuz Closure A simulation conducted by Austrian researchers has modeled the potential global economic impact of a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime chokepoint, according to a study released in […]
Adam Crolla worke on the Netflix film and shared his experience on set with Murphy Cillian Murphy poses on the red carpet at the premiere of Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man in Birmingham.(Image: ADAM VAUGHAN/EPA/Shutterstock) An extra who worked on the hit Netflix Peaky Blinders film has revealed the “hilarious” moment star Cillian Murphy dropped […]
Jason Bowen spent over two years on Birmingham City’s books in the nineties Jason Bowen in action during his Birmingham City days Former Birmingham City player Jason Bowen says he is losing the use of his legs as his battle with motor neurone disease worsens. Bowen, 53, was diagnosed with the degenerative illness five years […]
SYDNEY, Australia — After years of lobbying by the music industry, with support from several high-profile senators, the Australian government will support further investigation into the so-called “radio caps” — the controversial licence fees paid by radio broadcasters for the use of sound recordings. The caps were legislated over 55 years ago, in the 1968 […]
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman, with Juan González. We turn now to “The Boss” — that’s right, Bruce Springsteen. On Monday night, he made a surprise appearance at Democracy Now!’s 30th anniversary celebration at the historic Riverside Church […]
Villa are said to be considering making a move for PSG’s Ibrahim Mbaye PSG’s head coach Luis Enrique(Image: AP Photo/Philippe Magoni) Aston Villa are said to be considering making an audacious move for PSG’s Ibrahim Mbaye. The 18-year-old Senegalese forward would consider a summer transfer, report Sky Sports, having been mainly used as a sub […]
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