The new Birmingham Post is published today.

Highlights this week include:

How much does your Lord cost you? Jon Walker reveals how much West Midlands peers claim to sit in the House of Lords

Richard McComb's finds a gem in Sutton Coldfield for his latest restaurant review

Honouring the city's Victorian past - a look at Birmingham's architectural gems

How Pawnbrokers are making the most of the economic downturn

"He seems to be permanently angry. Railing against Labour, anyone slightly to the left of Margaret Thatcher."  Who is Paul Dale talking about in this week's Iron Angle?

Plus:

Post Property magazine and Business Property Review supplements, arts, theatre, music and books in the Review section and your seven-day TV guide.

The Birmingham Post is on sale now, priced £1.