Summary

  • Vigils planned for Orlando shooting victims

  • England fan jailed for bottle throwing in Marseille disorder

  • Man jailed for attacking dog with pole

  • Updates on Monday 13 June 2016

Live Reporting

Stephanie Barnard

  1. Watch: 'Liar' row during EU referendum debate

    Stephanie Barnard
    BBC Local Live

    EU referendum campaigners have clashed over immigration, the economy and a range of other issues at a special debate organised by BBC Midlands Today.

    A panel of politicians and business leaders took questions from an audience in Birmingham. 

    There were heated exchanges between Lord Digby Jones, from the Leave campaign, and Labour MP Tristram Hunt, for Remain.

    If you missed the debate you can catch it in full on BBC iPlayer.

  2. Latest headlines: High number of locum GPs highlighted; sale of Villa expected to be confirmed later

    Stephanie Barnard
    BBC Local Live

    The top stories in the BBC WM newsroom at 09:00 include:

    - New figures show Sandwell and West Birmingham has one of the highest levels of locum GPs in England

    - EU referendum campaigners have clashed over immigration, the economy and a range of other issues at a special debate organised by BBC Midlands Today

    - The £76m sale of Aston Villa to Chinese businessman Tony Xia is expected to be confirmed

  3. Weather: More rain expected through the day

    Charlie Slater
    BBC Weather presenter

    It's a rather cloudy start for many, with showers soon developing across the region.

    These will be heavy at times with the odd rumble of thunder, but some bright or sunny spells are likely at times, with highs of 17C (63F).

  4. One-minute silence held for Orlando shooting victims

    A one-minute silence was held in Birmingham last night to remember those killed and injured in the Orlando nightclub shooting.

    A gunman opened fire at a gay nightclub in Florida, killing at least 50 people and injuring dozens before being shot dead by police.

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    People in the Village Inn, in Birmingham city centre, paused last night to remember those affected.

  5. Delays on the roads in Birmingham and the Black Country

    BBC Travel

    The latest disruptions on the roads include:

    - There's slow traffic on the A462 High Road, Short Heath, Willenhall, at the Bloxwich Road North junction, because of drivers diverting away from roadworks 

    - A traffic light failure on the A38 Great Charles Street Queensway, in Birmingham city centre, is causing delays at the B4100 Snow Hill junction

  6. Good morning: Live updates for Birmingham and the Black Country

    Stephanie Barnard
    BBC Local Live

    I'm in the BBC WM newsroom bringing you the latest news, sport, travel and weather for Birmingham and the Black Country between now and 18:00.

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