World
Merck Foundation CEO and Zimbabwe First Lady discussed the impact of their programs - Train healthcare providers, support Infertile Women & Girl Education
Merck Foundation CEO, Dr. Rasha Kelej met H.E. Amai Dr. AUXILLIA MNANGAGWA, First Lady of the Republic of Zimbabwe and Ambassador of Merck...
Roma Embassy in The Hague officially established for diplomatic relations
On Wednesday, 21 January 2026, the Embassy of the United Roma Tribes was formally established by notarial deed, with its seat in The Hague. The...
Community
Tributes pouring in following the death of leading Birmingham councillor Waseem Zaffar
Tributes have been pouring in following the death of Birmingham councillor, Waseem Zaffar.
Business
Angola’s Gas Pivot: From associated volumes to a multi-market future
Long treated as a byproduct of oil production, natural gas is increasingly viewed by policymakers as a strategic asset capable of underpinning...
BHX announces three new hospitality units and new executive lounge in major terminal transformation
Birmingham Airport (BHX) have announced plans for three eateries and a new executive lounge within the Departures Lounge to open in phases during 2026 as...
Businesses seek balance between flexibility and performance
Hybrid working remains firmly embedded across Dublin’s business community, with most employers striking a pragmatic balance between flexibility for...
Chancellor's NTE business rates temporary cap 'unfair', 'reckless' and 'discriminatory' – Ambassador says
Lyle Bignon, the NTIA's NTE Ambassador for Birmingham, said: "The Chancellor’s decision to throw a £300 million lifeline at pubs feels less like...
UK Chancellor appoints new Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has just announced the appointment of Andrew John Gwynne as the new Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead....
Gazprom Neft’s Stepan Khromov joins AEC Board - signalling drive to strengthen Russia-Africa energy ties
Stepan Khromov, Head of Projects (Africa) at Russian vertically integrated oil company Gazprom Neft, has officially joined the AEC (African Energy...
