The pair are in hospital with serious injuries after the Sparkhill stabbing, police say.

The victim, Jeremy Hack, would do "anything for anyone" his family said.

Staff say they have been punched, kicked, threatened with weapons and verbally abused.

Councillor Peder Nielsen is also called cheerful and will be missed, his town council says.

Preet Kaur Gill says Jews and Sikhs are "invisible" to policymakers due to a lack of record keeping.

Stoke-on-Trent City Council has been given £1.2m to house 15 families in the city.

Eleanor Brazil says the leadership on Herefordshire Council have been slow to address failures.

Zoe Dronfield says the proposed changes need to be combined with better training for police.

Championship leaders Coventry submit a formal application to be promoted to the Premiership for the 2025-26 season.

Parking will become free at various locations in Wolverhampton starting from Sunday.

Kieran Cook, 24, is given a one year sentence, suspended for two years.

Stafford Borough Council leaders defer a decision to buy the Civic Centre, to await more advice.

The New Inn in Newport will deliver the meals to vulnerable people on Christmas Eve.

Tony Cunningham is walking 10 miles every day for a year to raise money for a children's charity.

A 17-year-old boy is sentenced to three years in prison after two handguns were found at his home.

Hudson Cole Perrins died from a brain injury from an infection after doctors diagnosed constipation.

The Multicultural Business & Community Champion Awards are in their ninth year.

The homes will be built on old green belt land in Keresley.

Port Vale boss Darren Moore says his side must continue to "take control" of games after last-gasp draw at Cheltenham.

The boy was taken to hospital to be checked over after the collision, West Midlands Police say/