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09/01/2026

After years in control of Birmingham City Council, Labour faces a tougher fight ahead of the May local elections. Financial problems, service disputes and rising bills are fuelling questions about whether voters may be ready for change.

09/01/2026

Birmingham City face a decisive transfer window as ambition meets reality. Squad gaps in defence, midfield control and attacking depth threaten to undermine faint promotion hopes, placing pressure on recruitment decisions that must be precise rather than reactive. January will reveal whether Birmingham can sharpen their push or drift into consolidation, with structural balance and away-day resilience central to the outcome.

09/01/2026

England’s latest Ashes defeat has triggered deep reflection, but Brendon McCullum is resisting calls for radical change. As the ECB review gathers pace, the England coach and captain Ben Stokes are advocating recalibration rather than reinvention. With results faltering and opponents adapting, the coming months will test whether England’s bold identity can evolve without losing its edge — and whether leadership stability can withstand growing scrutiny.

08/01/2026

From family shows and live music to exhibitions and indoor attractions, there’s plenty to enjoy across Birmingham and the West Midlands when it’s cold outside.

08/01/2026

The Premier League Darts line-up has sparked debate, balancing star power against questions of merit. While elite names headline the field, omissions have fuelled criticism over wildcard selection, highlighting ongoing tension between form, reputation and commercial appeal.

08/01/2026

Wolves face a defining January with Jørgen Strand Larsen’s future uncertain. Balancing survival needs with transfer value, the club must decide whether to retain a proven scorer or reshape their squad. The outcome could shape both their season and long-term direction.

07/01/2026

As pubs across the West Midlands face rising costs, staff shortages and closures, one Birmingham venue is standing out by doing things very differently. The Good Intent, based in the Great Western Arcade, operates as the UK’s first not-for-profit pub, donating every penny it makes to local charities, community projects and good causes across the city.

07/01/2026

West Midlands Police and Birmingham City Council leaders have faced questions from MPs over a decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters from attending a European match against Aston Villa. Officers insist the move was based on safety concerns after the fixture was classed as high risk, while a parliamentary committee continues to gather further evidence.

07/01/2026

West Brom’s latest defeat exposed familiar frustrations as strong performances again went unrewarded. Despite creating chances and controlling spells, fine margins proved costly. With pressure increasing, the focus now turns to turning promise into points, as resilience and belief remain central to their fight for Championship survival.

07/01/2026

The Australian Open’s record prize fund has reignited debate around how tennis rewards its players. While organisers point to increased investment, many players argue the balance remains skewed. Beyond prize money, calls for stronger welfare, consultation and long-term support continue to grow, highlighting a sport wrestling with prosperity and fairness in equal measure.

06/01/2026

Birmingham City’s dramatic victory over league leaders delivered more than points — it restored belief. Chris Davies’ emotional response reflected the significance of a result earned through resilience and adaptation. The performance reinforced the message that progress is measured not just in results, but in response, unity and belief.

06/01/2026

Wolves’ long-awaited breakthrough win has offered belief after a punishing start to the season. Beyond the result, the performance hinted at renewed structure, emerging youth and collective resilience. While challenges remain, the victory provides a platform — and a shift in narrative — for a campaign that had threatened to unravel.

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