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Tyndale: Why Birmingham needs kung-fu ninja Santas

A SHOPPING centre is South Korea is employing kung-fu Santas to help maintain order in the aisles.Read

Tyndale: Women are better of without BBC Sports Personality Of The Year

THERE have been howls of outrage over the snubbing of women in this year’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year.Read

Public sector strikes: Deluded workers and the ill-advised protests

THEY carried banners, they blew vuvuzelas, they went Christmas shopping.Read

Tyndale: The English Rugby Team - sack the lot of them

RUGBY is the poor relation to football in our country but until now it has taken the moral high ground.Read

Tyndale: Tinned soup will NOTkill you

WARNING: consuming too much tinned soup might kill you.Read

Tyndale: Teachers need to get a grip on reality

A CHILL wind is blowing through the High Street in the run-up to Christmas and the West Midlands is the nation’s blackspot.Read

Tyndale: Time to take benefits off jobseekers

THERE are more young people sitting on their backsides in this country than at any time in our history.Read

Tyndale: Would you pay £80 for Manchester United legend Roy Keane to sign his autograph?

HOW much would you pay for the signature of retired Premier League ball-hoofer Roy Keane?Read

Tyndale: Cutting cop shop hours will be bad for Birmingham

THE decision to close a number of police stations to the public outside office hours sends out the wrong message.Read

George Tyndale: National Association of Head Teachers should hang their heads in shame

HEAD teachers have voted to strike for the first time in their 114-year history.Read

FIFA should remember the German and English football matches of the First World War

WHAT a sorry state we are in when we have to grovel to a bunch of fat-cat football administrators just so our national team can wear poppies on Armistice weekend.Read

Tyndale: The warped world of egomaniac Hugh Grant

HOW quickly the veneer of moral probity cracks when actors take to the public stage.Read

George Tyndale: Taking Walsall into the future? Not likely

IT’S has been described as the logo to “take Walsall into the future.”Read

George Tyndale: John Terry's captaincy is a blot on the national game

JOHN Terry (who for some bizarre, inexplicable reason is the England football captain) has pleaded with Fabio Capello (who for some bizarre, inexplicable reason is the England football manager) not to drop him.Read