Ian Rivers, who escaped across Syria in 2013, plans to row across the North Atlantic alone in May.

Delays to speech and language skills are a top concern for primary schools, researchers say.

The child was found at a house in Coventry in 2018 and died two days later in hospital.

More than £2,000 was taken from Eric Armitt's account after he died with Covid-19, his family say.

Owen Murray, who had a daughter while battling stage four bowel cancer, will also marry in weeks.

Jacob Hopkins says he wants to help researchers find more ways to prevent the virus.

She was diagnosed with an aggressive form of leukaemia when she was eight weeks old.

BBC Weather

It's forecast to be overcast and cool this morning, with temperatures around 11C (52F) and this afternoon we are expecting some light rain showers.

They are likely to continue overnight and in to tomorrow.

You can get a full forecast on the BBC Weather page.

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The venue's clerk says they did not know about Usman Khan, who stabbed two people to death.

In the next 10 years millions of old electric car batteries will need to be recycled or discarded.

Crews expect to be at the scene for at least two days, the fire service says.

Ian Rivers, who escaped across Syria in 2013, will use the stars and a sextant to navigate.

Head boy Adriano Shakes, 16, was shot when attackers mistook him for someone else, his parents say.

Protesters chanting "stop the stink" made their way to the head office of operator Red Industries.

Leon Justin Pegg, 47, was found guilty of 24 offences, including one count of rape.

PC Benjamin Monk also denies Dalian Atkinson's manslaughter after his death in 2016.

A businessman who murdered a family of four in a revenge attack after he lost a legal case against them is jailed for a minimum of 40 years.

BBC Weather

It will be dry today and any patches of cloud should clear as the day goes on, leaving plenty of sunshine. High: 13C (55F).

Image source, BBC Weather Watcher Mrs Baggins

It should be sunny this evening before a dry night which will see the skies turning cloudy with the chance of an outbreak of rain by dawn. Low: 5C (41F).

You can stay up-to-date with the latest forecast for your area by going to the BBC Weather website.

The latest news and updates from across the West Midlands and south Cheshire.

A man is due in court after Bashir Mohamed was found critically injured and died at the scene.