Worcester lock Michael Fatialofa remains in intensive care but is "beginning to make progress", says wife Tatiana.

James Bushe successfully challenged the rules which had prevented him training as an airline pilot.

Construction firm John Laing built projects including the M1, Severn Bridge and Coventry Cathedral.

The latest news, sport, travel and weather across the West Midlands and south Cheshire.

Models Brinston and Caitlin turned to fashion to boost their confidence after becoming wheelchair-users, then gained international careers.

Manchester City produce a devastating goalscoring performance to leave Aston Villa in the Premier League relegation zone.

Chelsea hit six past Bristol City to keep pace with their title rivals - watch highlights and read Sunday's WSL round-up.

Amalie Eikeland scores the only goal as Reading climb to fourth in the table with their first WSL win over Birmingham.

New statues are unveiled, 125 years after the disaster at Diglake Colliery, Staffordshire.

In 1996, two boys went out to play and did not return. They have never been found and no-one has been charged over their disappearance. So what happened to the friends who would become known as the "Milk Carton Kids"?

James Wright was raising money for Acorns Children's Hospice when his support car broke down.

He was found in lane one with a suspected cardiac arrest, but was three times the drink-drive limit.

BBC programme Politics Midlands launches with a look at Stoke-on-Trent's switch to Tory MPs.

Leeds and West Brom stumbling again and a manager running to beat the traffic are among five things you may have missed in the EFL.

Newcastle end their three-game Premier League losing run with a hard-fought draw against Wolves at Molineux.

Rob Hunt, Jerry Yates and Danny Rose all find the net as League Two leaders Swindon Town triumph over Crewe Alexandra.

Tom Pope's late penalty secures Port Vale a victory at struggling Stevenage, whose boss Graham Westley was forced to run to the match amid heavy traffic.

Two penalties see Shrewsbury Town and Lincoln City play out a draw in League One.

Ryan Edwards proves to be the late Burton hero as he glances home a header from Liam Boyce's cross to earn victory over Fleetwood.

Coventry had to settle for a draw against MK Dons despite the Sky Blues flying out of the traps with Sam McCallum's long-range effort in the first minute.