The University of Warwick has announced a research project in collaboration with Ca’ Foscari University of Venice which hopes to change the way people interact with historical artefacts in museum exhibitions. The programme is centred around scanning historical artefacts dated to the Ancient Roman and pre-Roman eras of Venice. It...
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Warwickshire Police have carried out a controlled explosion after an arsenal of Second World War weapons, including an unexploded bomb, was found in a river in Leamington Spa. Officers were alerted on November 5 after the Peaky Dippers History Hunters, a magnet fishing group, pulled grenades, anti-aircraft bullets, unexploded ordnance,...
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On October 3, U.S. Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, was removed from office by members of his own party, sparking a historic period of chaos within the United States Congress. Such an event is completely unprecedented in American history; what has followed in the subsequent two weeks has been...
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The coating of Sir Keir Starmer in glitter by a protester has not affected his party’s lead in national polls, as predictions grow of a Labour landslide at the next election. Starmer had just begun his keynote speech at the end of the Labour Party’s annual conference when Yaz Ashmawi mounted...
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A student from Coventry has been sentenced to more than two decades in prison at the least, after he murdered a fellow student at a local bus stop. Pengqi Sun, 23, will serve a minimum of 24 years in prison for the murder of Shuo Zou, 22. Sun fatally stabbed...
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Supermarket chain Aldi has opened a new store in Coventry, following the closure of several high-street brands in the city. The new branch was opened on October 5 in Central Six Retail Park. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was fronted by Paralympics GB gold and silver medallist Libby Clegg, with whom Aldi...
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Researchers at the University of Warwick are set to receive a share of an £18 million scientific research grant as part of an inter-university bioscience research programme. A team from the Warwick School of Life Sciences is one of four research teams to receive part of the investment, funded by...
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