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The United States
The US is hardly an emerging destination but there is lot happening across the States in 2026 - and many reasons to visit, despite a rocky political climate.
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January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Centre back rues Blues loan move that 'didn't go to plan'
EIRAN Cashin admits his loan with Birmingham City 'didn't really work out as much as I wanted' after his time at St Andrew's was cut short.
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January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Penalty calls cost Villa a chance of beating Palace
VILLA earned a point at Crystal Palace after playing out a 0-0 stalemate at Selhurst Park.
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January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Mahmood urged to axe Israeli fan ban police chief
HIS POSITION IS 'UNTENABLE', SAYS BADENOCH
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January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Parents warned strikes could lead to disruption
TEACHERS AT 20 SCHOOLS TO STAGE NINE DAYS OF ACTION
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January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Four champions are crowned on festival weekend
TYLER
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January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
CIA turncoat dies in prison
CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who betrayed Western intelligence assets to the Soviet Union and Russia in one of the most damaging intelligence breaches in US history, has died in a Maryland prison aged 84.
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January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Psychedelic spiders and funky fish: species to watch in 2026
FROM a psychedelic tarantula to one of the world's rarest primates, conservationists are highlighting some of the extraordinary but highly threatened wildlife they aim to help in 2026.
2 min |
January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
MONKEES MAGIC
UNOPENED DOLLS FROM 1970 EXPECTED TO FETCH OVER £1,000 AT AUCTION
2 min |
January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
FREE HORSE RACING TICKET GIVEAWAY with Racing TV
We are giving readers the opportunity to claim free tickets to any one of eight race meetings up and down the country, January through to March.
1 min |
January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Car lifted in bold move by forklift truck driver
PARKED VEHICLE BLOCKED DELIVERY
1 min |
January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Future visions & present tensions
PART TWO IN OUR LOOK AT THE STORIES WHICH DOMINATED THE HEADLINES IN 2025
6 min |
January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Aussie ace Perry signs up for new season with the Phoenix
BIRMINGHAM
1 min |
January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Berry: I'm one win from big time
THE MIDLAND BOXING BEAT WITH MIKE LOCKLEY
4 min |
January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Fines surge after bus lane camera is moved
BROAD STREET ALERT AS THOUSANDS MORE DRIVERS SNARED EACH MONTH
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January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Danes seek Rubio talks
DENMARK and Greenland are seeking a meeting with US secretary of state Marco Rubio after the Trump administration doubled down on its intention to take over the strategic Arctic island, a Danish territory.
1 min |
January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
No decision on retention payments, says council
CONTROVERSIAL IDEA MIGHT BE DROPPED
1 min |
January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Prisoner's intel plot to cut sentence backfires
DRUG SMUGGLER HANDED AN EXTRA 6 YEARS OVER FIREARM RACKET
2 min |
January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Dates for your diary
IT’S THE PERFECT TIME TO GET YOUR CALENDAR IN SHAPE FOR THE NEW YEAR. ELLA WALKER LOOKS AT KEY TAX YEAR AND FINANCIAL DATES TO KNOW FOR 2026
3 min |
January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Joy as King gets back on tracks
IMAGINE you're an alien, recently arrived from Jupiter, Mars or maybe the planet Tharg.
1 min |
January 08, 2026
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Fulfil lofty ambitions
Need some extra space? An attic conversion might be just the thing in 2026, says SAM WYLIE-HARRIS
3 min |
January 08, 2026
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MPs will vote on Ukraine troop numbers, says PM
SIR Keir Starmer said MPs will have the opportunity to vote on the final number of troops deployed to Ukraine in the event of a peace deal.
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January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Hit show celebrated in new stamp collection
THE Royal Mail is making a “striking” change to first class stamps - to celebrate the end of Stranger Things.
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January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
US seizes Venezuela-linked oil tanker off British waters
THE US has seized a Venezuelalinked oil tanker which is travel ling off British waters, an official has said.
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January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Easy Zell for a winter break
In the Austrian Alps, Zell am See is a special winter retreat, loved by skiers of all levels and Sound of Music fans, says JEREMY ARMSTRONG
3 min |
January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Shock retirement for 'proud' Giro champion Yates
IN BRIEF
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January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Flats planned for garden of former chapel and schoolhouse
A FORMER chapel and schoolhouse garden in Brownhills could be replaced by five new flats.
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January 08, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Storm is set to worsen bad weather
LARGE parts of England and Wales are expected to be hit with heavy snow this week, brought by the high winds of Storm Goretti, the Met Office has warned.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Drink-drive limit to be cut in bid to save lives
CUTTING the drink-drive limit in England and Wales is among government plans in response to the “stalled” progress on road safety.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Drink-drive doc avoids jail over head-on smash
A SOLIHULL doctor training to be a consultant left a taxi driver with severe injuries after causing a head-on collision while under the influence of alcohol.
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