Is West Mids police boss guilty of a 'failure of leadership'?
Plus: 21 new penguins arrive in Dudley
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Police chief says government watchdog 'failed to act in accordance with the law'
Plus: An apology from me and some historic photos exclusively for Dispatch readers
Friendship, fear and fighting: A love letter from a postmaster
Charlie Sihota thought a life in the Post Office was all 'licking stamps'. It turned out to be rather more than that
Who is behind those mysterious social media ads about our roads?
The government is ‘Risking Birmingham’s Road Network’ and we all need to sign a petition, apparently
Could Labour's Shabana Mahmood face a challenge over her position on Israel-Gaza?
Plus: Birmingham Film Festival reaches a climax and the rest of our Monday Briefing
Violent storms, underwater mines and espionage: uncovering the mystery of my great uncle’s death
Plus: Paulette Hamilton's 'blatant nimbyism' and stargazing in Birmingham
'They have created themselves a controlled disaster'
More on the mess at the council, plus: a Wolverhampton artist tells his story
Traffic trauma: are cars holding Birmingham back?
We crunch the numbers behind congestion and its impact on our economy – and speak to the Brummie author of a strident new book
'I was shivering outside, I was just crying'
Plus: a Diwali celebration to make your mouth water and the annual Irish trad festival