An intelligence report referred to a football game that never happened - Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will make a statement later today.

The West Midlands police and crime commissioner (PCC) has declined to sack his chief constable who lost the confidence of the Home Secretary over the decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from a match against Aston Villa.

Ministers have refused to be drawn on the future of West Midlands Police's chief constable, in the wake of a ban on Israeli football fans watching their team. An independent report commissioned by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood into the decision is expected this week, possibly today.

A Birmingham mosque was involved in interviewing the police chief of the force that banned Israeli football fans from a match in the city.

A senior Wolverhampton councillor has called on the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner to 'show leadership' and sack beleaguered Chief Constable Craig Guildford

The former chief constable of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary is to face a gross misconduct hearing following an investigation into two alleged workplace relationships.