00:00This is your morning update for Thursday 10 July 2025. Brought to you by The Express and Star.
00:11Teenage boy, 16, in court accused of threatening police officer with knife in Walsall.
00:17A 16-year-old boy has appeared in court accused of threatening a police officer with a knife in Walsall Town Centre.
00:24Senior councillor calls for review of Wolverhampton's taxi licensing in wake of national child sex scandal.
00:34A senior councillor has tabled a motion calling on Wolverhampton Council to review its taxi policy in the wake of Baroness Casey's report on child sex grooming gangs.
00:47Motorcyclist left with serious injuries after Rugeley hit and run. Police appeal for information.
00:54Staffordshire Police are appealing for information after a motorcyclist was left with serious injuries after a crash with a car that didn't stop.