Must do better
Steve Beauchampé chides the BBC over its coverage of Labour’s anti-semitism row.
City with the Fringe on top
Richard Lutz reviews his week and barely leaves Edinburgh alive after three days at the city’s incessant Festival.
In the Valley of Tig
Richard Lutz takes a wander through a small valley.
And if we tolerate this…
Steve Beauchampé calls for the media to take Conservative racism more seriously.
Home Run
Richard Lutz reviews his past week.
Sir Howard interviews totally honest Prez Trump
Sir Howard nabs another exclusive with Mr President.
Irish stew…and a bit of Trump too
Richard Lutz sums up another whacko week.
This is the week that is: Chapter 46
Richard Lutz steels himself for the week ahead.
Obituary: Ken Jackson
Tributes paid to former West Midlands journalist.
Living with a stammer
Adam Black writes about how his life was changed.
The world of (wrong) facts
Why Everything You Think You Know About the World Is Probably Wrong, warns writer Will Mapplebeck.
Greene-land and its offshore madhouse
Richard Lutz braves the whirlpool of the past week.
The Conservatives’ Brexit Dividend
Extending the timescale for Brexit could work to the Conservatives’ electoral advantage suggests Steve Beauchampé.
In the land of the anti-wind sucking snaffle
Richard Lutz finds solace from the inchoate wreckage of the last week.
Alan Clawley – A life less ordinary
Steve Beauchampé pays further tribute to the community activist and Birmingham Press columnist .
Alan Clawley
Tributes paid to Birmingham author and community activist.
Relatively speaking
Richard Lutz ambles through the wreckage of another week.
Mapplebeck: local stop at the polls
You may have heard, it’s election time again, warns Will Mapplebeck. Beware.
Double-dating
Richard Lutz scours the wreckage of the past week and blows out the birthday candles with a champ.
Call for refund by disappointed Stereophonics fans
Amanda Cook writes about the bitter experience of a snow-affected Stereophonics gig.
Future world
Will Mapplebeck ponders the future.
Eire dynamics
Richard Lutz continues to scratch his head over a right Irish stew.
To Beeb or not to Beeb – and other questions of the week
Richard Lutz rifles through another mess of a week. – and a stormy one too
Why is Everyone so *&*$£ing Angry?
Is it just me or is everyone getting more pissed off? asks Will Mapplebeck
Le grand projet
Birmingham needs a city centre park says Steve Beauchampé, not the thin strip of tree-lined greensward offered in the Smithfield development.
Bullet points
Richard Lutz looks back balefully on the week.
Shelf life and good news
Richard Lutz hunts among the remains of the past week.
The slow road to citizenship
Richard Lutz chronicles how he took the pledge and became British.
Avoid that Christmas quiz….and other dire Yuletide warnings
Richard Lutz sifts through the charred remains of another week
Don’t be lonely this Christmas. Brummies urged
Birmingham widow takes steps against “harmful effects of loneliness”.