Birmingham Mail
Steps star equally at home with tragedy or comedy
Birmingham panto stars Faye Tozer and Gok Wan chat with DIANE PARKES
4 min |
January 23, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Look who's hawking...
CLAIRE FOY IS ON TOP FORM AS A GRIEVING DAUGHTER WHO TAKES ON A BIRD OF PREY IN THE AFTERMATH OF HER FATHER'S DEATH
2 min |
January 23, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Harry's happy to be back despite England's defeat
HARRY
2 min |
January 23, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Residents have say as Druids Heath delayed
COUNCIL CONFIRMS IT’S ASKED FOR PLANNING DECISION TO BE QUASHED
2 min |
January 23, 2026
Birmingham Mail
May the Force be with you on March 7th
GRAB your Lightsaber and fire up your X-wing - one of the biggest Star Wars events in Europe is coming to the West Midlands.
1 min |
January 23, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Boss gutted by late Moors heartbreaker
SOLIHULL MOORS 0 ROCHDALE 1
1 min |
January 23, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Paying for all those lies?
UNTIL recently, when writing about members of the public who appeared on TV, I had a golden rule: don’t be too mean.
2 min |
January 23, 2026
Birmingham Mail
A TEMPTED THEFT?
MATT DAMON AND BEN AFFLECK DISCUSS REUNITING ONSCREEN AND THE LURE OF MONEY AS LYNN RUSK CHATS TO THE CAST OF THEIR NEW THRILLER THE RIP
4 min |
January 23, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Iran's warning to US
IRAN’S foreign minister issued the most direct threat yet against the United States after Tehran's bloody crackdown on protesters, warning the Islamic Republic will be “firing back with everything we have if we come under renewed attack”.
1 min |
January 23, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Accused 'searched for prayer to make evidence disappear'
A DRUG dealer accused of murdering a customer searched “prayer to make evidence disappear” on his phone after the fatal attack, a court heard.
2 min |
January 23, 2026
Birmingham Mail
'I thought it was a statue'... the dog keeping watch over pub
THIS is the bizarre moment a dog was filmed watching the world go by from the roof of a Black Country pub.
1 min |
January 23, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Few shocks as Novak and co. sail through to next round
NOVAK Djokovic's quest for another Australian Open title continued with a straightforward win over qualifier Francesco Maestrelli in the second round.
1 min |
January 23, 2026
Birmingham Mail
Cameron aiming to be in SEVENTH HEAVEN
AFTER SIX STRAIGHT DEFEATS TO ZVEREV, NORRIE EYES BIG WIN IN OZ
2 min |
January 23, 2026
Birmingham Mail
DON'T BE AFRAID OF THE DARK
Tonal shades of charcoal, espresso and black can help create great depth and contrast, says SAM WYLIE-HARRIS
1 min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
Historic Kinshasa market given a makeover
Selling vegetables was Dieudonné Bakarani’s first job.
2 min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
Talk of The town
Michael Sheen on building a new Welsh National Theatre company, as its first show reimagines an American classic in his homeland
7 min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
Opposition in limbo as democracy remains a distant goal
As the harsh reality sets in that Venezuela's authoritarian regime remains essentially unchanged even without Nicolás Maduro, activists who have spent years fighting for the country's return to democracy are unsure about what the next steps should be.
3 min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
Why central banks are rushing back to gold
Fifteen minutes after takeoff, the call came for Serbia’s central bank governor: millions of dollars’ worth of gold bars, destined for a high-security Belgrade vault, had been left on the runway of a Swiss airport.
3 min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
The world of today looks bad, but we've been here before and got through it
From Greenland's icy mountains, from India's coral strand, as the old hymn has it, we seem to inhabit a world that is more seriously troubled in more places than many can ever remember.
3 min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
In Greenland's capital, residents talk of fear without preparation as the threat of a US invasion grows
The seemingly unshakeable safety of Greenland was a source of reassurance for Najannguaq Hegelund when she was living in Denmark.
5 min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
Melting ice brings geopolitical jostling for Arctic assets
Lying between the US and Russia, Greenland has become a critical frontline as global heating opens up the Arctic.
2 min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
Parallel lives
Piet Mondrian found fame with his grid-like paintings. But a reappraisal of little-known British artist Marlow Moss repositions her influence on his work
4 min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
Is Badenoch the winner after Jenrick's Reform switch?
It is never ideal in politics to have a senior colleague defect, hurling insults as they depart, but as the dust settles on Robert Jenrick's move to Reform UK, many remaining Conservative MPs agree on one thing: it has left Kemi Badenoch stronger.
2 min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
Bucha fights Russia's efforts to weaponise winter
Outside the main pumping station for Bucha, three engineers, bundled up in parkas, are working on the emergency generator keeping the Ukrainian city supplied with water.
3 min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
THIS MAN REVEALED THE INNERMOST THOUGHTS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WHO WAS THE 'UNTOUCHABLE HACKER GOD'?
TIINA PARIKKA WAS HALF-NAKED when she read the email.
10+ min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
Remarkable rise of a language in danger
Concentrated among the people living in the remote Daliwe valley, siPhuthi has gained new life thanks to intrepid linguists and activists
4 min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
Enough's enough: we are overwhelmed with having too much stuff
Ten years ago, a postie delivered eight packages to my door. Each one contained something for me to photograph and promote on social media, and the pile felt ominous.
3 min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
With western alliance in the balance, leaders tread a fine line
Greenland, with a population of fewer than 57,000, might not seem to be the territory on which the future of the relationship between Europe and the US, the viability of Nato as the world's most successful defence alliance, or the fractured relations between the UK and Europe would be determined.
2 min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
Is Vance Trump's heir apparent?
Vice-president has emerged as key defender of the Maga flameand is backed by big tech. He is a 2028 candidate in all but name
5 min |
January 23, 2026
The Guardian Weekly
The man who trusted America, and paid with his life
When Donald Trump said he would “rescue” protesters if Iranian authorities started shooting, Siavash Shirzad believed the US president.
4 min |