Two members of the Windrush generation describe to MPs and peers the ordeal of facing deportation.

Andrew McIntosh tells a court he took an overdose in 2013 because he was unhappy in the relationship.

Andy Giddings
BBC News

We'll be back with the latest news, sport, travel and weather from 07:00 tomorrow, but keep an eye out here for more updates this evening and into the morning.

Drugs with a street value of more around £50,000 have been seized by police at a house in Nuneaton.

Officers carried out the search at the property on Green Lane as part of an investigation into a cash machine theft and they arrested a 25-year-old man from Coventry on suspicion of burglary.

A 38-year-old woman from Nuneaton was arrested on suspicion of possession of a Class A drug, believed to be cocaine.

Local Democracy Reporting Service
David Irwin

A new agreement's been reached over how two leisure centres will be run, which the council claims will save about £1.4m a year.

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Solihull Borough Council had chosen to end a previous partnership covering Tudor Grange Leisure Centre and North Solihull Sports Centre (pictured).

Today, it says it has a new 10-year deal with leisure management firm Everyone Active which will see all existing staff kept on and will start on 1 June.

The council says it's been working on the deal for two years and the new company has pledged to invest £1m in the first year of the deal.

A stray dog, described as a "bag of bones" by Worcestershire's dog wardens, has returned to full health.

She's been named Princess Cinderella and was found in Worcester last month weighing less than a quarter of her normal body weight.

Image source, Worcestershire County Council

Image source, Worcestershire County Council

Since then vets have been slowly restoring her health and confidence.

Coventry Live
Coventry Live

These are among the headlines on the Coventry Live website today:

• Pensioner killed after being hit by car is named by police, external
• Two young girls taken to hospital after ring road crash, external
• Earlsdon thief even stole the kitchen sink, external

Stafford College says its campus was locked down last night after a man suspected of having a knife entered the premises.

The college says it happened at about 17:00, the man was on site for around three minutes, but the campus was shut down for around two hours.

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It says no-one was hurt and police arrested a 19-year-old in connection with the incident.

BBC Sport

The Wasps scrum-half Dan Robson says they will have a few surprises up their sleeves when they take on Saracens in the Premiership play-off on Saturday.

He said their opponents are an experienced side that knows how to "grind down teams" and he said they've had some tough matches against them this season.

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The scrum half, who was named in the England squad this week, also warned that Saracens have a strong kicking game.

Shefali Oza
BBC Midlands Today

It's been a mixed picture for the West Midlands today on the weather front, with some sunshine around, but also drizzly showers.

Here's how it's looking tonight and for tomorrow:

You can also get a latest forecast at any other time by heading to the BBC Weather website.

BBC Entertainment and Arts

Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer AJ Pritchard is taking part in the latest series of Celebrity MasterChef.

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The eclectic 20-strong line-up also includes Dolly Parton's younger sister, Stella, and reality TV stars Gemma Collins and Spencer Matthews.

The contestants, including Stoke-on-Trent dancer AJ Pritchard, will face regular judges John Torode and Greg Wallace.

The upcoming 13th series will be broadcast on BBC One over the summer.

Sophie Calvert
Political Reporter, BBC Radio Stoke

More police officers in Staffordshire are to move out of stations and base themselves by the side of busy roads, waiting to respond to emergency calls.

It is part of a new strategy to tackle crime, published by Staffordshire Police, external

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One of the changes will be around how 999 calls are responded to with three "hubs" based in Hanley, Cannock and Burton.

From there, the response teams will be sent out around the county and will base themselves at key road junctions or other areas where demand is high.

The force also says there's going to be 144 more officers moving to neighbourhood teams over the next two years with a focus on local crime prevention.

Abdul Rahman suffered gunshot injuries to his chest and later died in hospital.

Allen Cook
BBC News

A house fire that saw a pet cat given oxygen after being rescued was caused by an accidentally overheated extension plug., external

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The fire service was called to Thelma Avenue, Brown Edge near Endon, Staffordshire on Sunday night after reports of a blaze in a house.

Crews found the cat inside as they were putting the fire out and used a special animal mask to give it oxygen.

Today, the fire service say it all started when clothing fell on top of a four-way extension plug socket, causing it to overheat and set the clothes on fire.

A five foot deep hole, which appeared in the pavement in Tipton on Monday, has been filled with 13 tonnes of concrete.

Sandwell Council says there is no record of any mine workings on Mamby Street and has suggested it could be the remnants of an old canal wharf.

Image source, Sandwell Council

The authority said the hole started the size of a fist, but turned out to be larger when they opened it up to investigate.

The Independent Office for Police Conduct said there was a case to answer for misconduct.

Shrewsbury Town have sold 4,000 tickets so far for their League One play-off final, but say they're confident of selling closer to 20,000 by the day of the match.

They're still waiting to learn who they'll play, with Scunthorpe and Rotherham playing their play-off semi-final tonight.

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Shrewsbury took 12,000 fans to the Checkatrade Trophy final at Wembley in April.

Tickets for the League One play-off final went on sale online at 08:00 this morning.

BBC Business News

The mayor of the West Midlands, Andy Street, is going to be an adviser to the government as it takes control of rail services on the East Coast Main Line.

Today, Transport Secretary Chris Grayling told Parliament that temporary state ownership would provide the smoothest transition to a new operator., external

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The service is being renamed London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) a brand last used in the 1940s.

Chris Grayling told MPs that he wanted LNER to have "employees at its heart", so would ask its new board for proposals to enable staff to share directly in its success.

He added that Mr Street, who's also the former chief executive of the John Lewis Partnership, would give "informal advice" to the team on this issue.

Work starts to repair a shaft high above West Coast Main Line while 400 trains a day thunder by.

Local Democracy Reporting Service
Kerry Ashdown

Council leaders have defended spending £175,000 on new bins in the past 12 months.

Nearly £90,000 of the spend by Stafford Borough Council was on replacement bins and almost £75,000 on bins for new properties.

It comes as the authority is charging residents up to £40 for replacement general waste bins and £10 for recycling and garden waste bins.