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New measures set out by Jo Johnson, Minister of State for Universities and Science, will seek to curb escalating rates of pay for university vice-chancellors. After it emerged recently that many university heads were earning £300,000 a year, with some topping...

The “superfight” between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor missed out on setting the record for ticket revenue at a boxing event. The bout, which took place on 26th August at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena and was won by Mayweather by...

Investigations have been prompted after the death of a nine-month-old girl at Birmingham Children’s Hospital. Sada Hamza died at the Steelhouse Lane hospital on 30 July after being admitted 24 hours earlier. Mother of the baby, Sakar Hussein, said she repeatedly...

Students at South & City College Birmingham will benefit from some exciting new engineering equipment as they start their courses this month. The Engineering Workshop based at the Bordesley Green Campus will teach aspiring engineers the skills they need to...

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced that every new vehicle line from 2020 will electric or hybrid. The Jaguar I-Pace will be the first of the new models to be fully electric, to go on sale in 2018. The move was...

SAFFIYAH KHAN’s photograph went viral worldwide this year and put Birmingham’s record of authentic diverse communities in the spotlight. Now PUNCH RECORDS presents SAFFIYAH KHAN's own photographs for the first time, documenting young South Asian people coming together with...

With just days to go until the UK’s preferred Candidate City is announced, Birmingham 2022 shares 22 reasons why it is time to Bring the Games to Birmingham From expertise in hosting world-class sport, events and cultural festivals...

Businesses that rely on European Union workers have raised concerns of the impact new “UK workers first” proposals for Brexit could have. A Home Office document, leaked to The Guardian, said that firms would have to recruit locally or prove...

MP’s have called for the government to help end the violence in Myanmar which some say amounted to the “ethnic cleansing” of Rohingya Muslims. It is thought that, since 25th August, more than 123,000 Rohingya people have fled the Rakhine...

Brian White, who faced deportation, has been told by the Home Office that he can stay in the UK indefinitely. 21-year-old Mr White moved to the UK from Botswana at age 15 and lives with his adoptive British family in...

Indian police are investigating the deaths of 49 children who died at a hospital In Farrukhabad, in the state of Uttar Pradesh. At least 30 children are thought to have died from "perinatal asphyxia", a condition caused by reduced oxygen...

Britain's Anthony Joshua will defend his IBF and WBA heavyweight world titles against Kubrat Pulev of Bulgaria on 28 October. 36-year-old Pulev is the mandatory challenger to the IBF title held by Joshua. The bout will take place at Cardiff’s Principality...