Suspected arson attack in Birmingham after car driven into shopfront

Police are investigating a suspected arson attack in Birmingham that led to five people being evacuated in the early hours of Monday morning when a car was driven into the front of a shop and set on fire. Nobody was injured in the blaze, which police said began shortly before 4.50am on Stratford Road in Sparkhill in the south of the city. Isaac Zintaan, a property developer, said witnesses had described an explosion that sounded “like a bomb went off”. He told PA Media he had not seen the incident but arrived on the scene after his tenants had called

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