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UK Development Minister arrives in Egypt in push for more critical lifesaving aid for Gaza
UK Minister for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell will be visiting Cairo for discussions on how to get significantly more aid into Gaza. The Minister will discuss how to enact humanitarian pauses in the fighting as...2023-11-19 1202 0 -
Antibiotic resistant infections and associated deaths increase
The latest national surveillance data, announced at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) annual conference in Leeds today, shows that an estimated 58,224 people in England had an antibiotic resistant infection in 2022 – a rise of...2023-11-19 1552 0 -
Biggest prostate cancer screening trial in decades to start in UK
Thousands of men’s lives could be saved, and their loved ones spared the tragedy of losing someone to cancer, as a major new prostate cancer screening trial is set to get under way in the UK...2023-11-19 1486 0 -
Birmingham’s Warm Welcomes set to reach 300 venues
Hundreds of community centres, libraries, places of worship and other venues have all opened their doors to offer Warm Welcomes across Birmingham during the Cost of Living crisis. And this winter, the city’s Warm Welcomes network...2023-11-19 3776 0 -
University of Birmingham Dubai appoints new Provost
The University of Birmingham Dubai has appointed Professor Yusra Mouzughi as its Provost, the University’s most senior academic leader in Dubai. Professor Mouzughi takes up her new role on 8 January 2024 and will lead the...2023-11-18 1572 0 -
Footballer Patrick Bamford and comedian Joe Wilkinson front new BBC Sounds and BBC Radio 5 Live podcast ‘My Mate’s a Footballer’
Listen to the first episode of ‘My Mate’s a Footballer’ here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p0grxpyk A new podcast promising sport and comedy is available on BBC Sounds and BBC Radio 5 Live from Thursday 16 November. In this 20-part...2023-11-18 4241 0 -
Giant lung roadshow tours England to encourage South Asian community to act on early lung cancer symptoms
The NHS will visit thousands of people in England’s lung cancer hotspots with giant inflatable lungs this month, to raise awareness of potential cancer symptoms and help catch cancer earlier. The Let’s Talk Lung Cancer roadshow,...2023-11-18 1602 0 -
NETFLIX’S ‘ THE ARCHIES’ TRAILER BRINGS TO LIFE THE ’60S, REIMAGINED BY ZOYA AKHTAR
Netflix India launched the much-anticipated trailer of ‘The Archies’, a Zoya Akhtar spectacle produced by Tiger Baby, Graphic India, and Archie Comics, that transports the audience to the whimsical world of 1960s Riverdale, India. The trailer...2023-11-18 2326 0 -
TRA opens new investigations into excavators from China
The Trade Remedies Authority has opened two new investigations into imports of excavators from China. Excavators are used in construction work and are essential equipment used for digging and moving building materials. This investigation is in...2023-11-17 1328 0 -
Cystic fibrosis drugs Kaftrio and Kalydeco licensed for patients aged two to five years old
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has extended the licence of the cystic fibrosis medicines Kaftrio (ivacaftor, tezacaftor and elexacaftor) and Kalydeco (ivacaftor) for children aged two to five years old. These medicines were...2023-11-16 1462 0
