Major incidents declared across England and Wales with blazes in Stourbridge, Sandwell and Pershore.

Andy Burnham says the former Cambridge professor's death is a "really sad, sad and sorry state of affairs".

The government says such developments are unacceptable – so why do they keep springing up?

Scotland Yard copied in all those who had signed up to receive a monthly update.

The party will release a full 50-page plan on Monday outlining the proposed changes - including a replacement for the disability payments system Pip - were they to come to power.

A man in his 20s remains in custody after officers were called to Stanwell Hotel over an alleged stabbing.