Review of crisis-hit council

Doncaster: A review of the crisis-hit council which had two brothers in its care who went on to torture and humiliate two young boys will be published by the Audit Commission today. Doncaster Council could lose powers to central government after a loss of public confidence.

East London: Police were questioning two men, aged 21 and 16, on suspicion of murder after a teenage girl was shot in the neck at a takeaway restaurant. Agnes Sina-Inakoju, 16, was standing with friends inside the fast food outlet on Wednesday evening when detectives believe a shot was fired through the window.