'Child Abuse Bill may have opposite effect - and cancelling at Elon Musk and Donald Trump's criticism won't move us forward' - star columnist Toby Neal warnsPlus
Mark Andrews: Snitching on bad drivers, and why can't we invest in green energy and North Sea gas?Plus
Peter Rhodes on kids' TV, 100 years of the Shipping Forecast and a contender for the funniest film everPlus
'Dark, racy and occasionally uncomfortable take on the price of having it all' - review of Kieren-Paul Brown's 'N Word'Plus
Mark Andrews: More strikes on the railways, Royal Mail sale, and why Jude Bellingham never stood a chance of winning Sports Personality of the Year
Peter Rhodes on merging councils, sacking archbishops and the case for bouncers at carol servicesPlus
'I tried the most eco-friendly Christmas dinner in the West Midlands - and was pleasantly surprised'Plus
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer - why I am devolving more powers to Richard Parker, mayor for the West Midlands
'Get it in quick so they blame the Tories' - Toby Neal on the Prime Minister's plans for pensioners this winterPlus
Peter Rhodes on a surprise war, a worrying Bill and the light you don't want to see after the stormPlus
Mark Andrews: Students in the battlefield, the Turner Prize, and why things are looking Shaky for the PMPlus
Peter Rhodes on a sub-standard snack, a horrible history and all you need to know about “trillion”Plus