Mark Andrews: Police chief Craig Guildford auditions for The Thick of It, China's new embassy, and a peaceful way for Donald Trump to take over GreenlandMark Andrews takes a wry look at he week's news
Reader opinion: 'Flags should be celebrated, not criticised' - your letters, plus a knockout archive moment with Frank BrunoPlus
Residents on oil heating in the West Midlands urged to have their say as 3,000 households respond to government heating plans
Writer warns trail hunting ban part of wider vegan attack on animals - your letters, plus a February 1947 Walsall coal rush throwbackPlus
Reader recalls the 1903 Stourbridge Canal disaster - your letters, plus Vikings and Saxons descend on Trysull in a 1977 archive picturePlus
'Don’t blame AI, blame the fear' - your letters, and a Dudley engineer’s 1937 hydroglider takes to the River Severn in a picture throwbackPlus
Reader highlights irony in letters whinging about the BBC - your letters, and archive image captures rock choir joyPlus
'Life in Dudley has been 40 years of hurt' - Mark Andrews on why his beloved town has been damaged by Merry HillPlus
A reader’s anger over ‘double standards’ in animal welfare laws - your letters, plus RAF Cosford bids farewell to Ben the dog mascot in a picture throwbackPlus
Thoughts on vaping in public - your letters, plus when Wolves and Shrewsbury crossed paths in a picture from the archivePlus
Mark Andrews: Trump's sour grapes, Storm Goretti, and when did shoplifting become socially acceptable?
