Summary

  • Boy dies after being hit by car

  • Murder accused in court over shooting

  • Rail disruption following train fire in Warwickshire

  • Investigation into burglary at home of 91-year-old

  • Second £5 note 'worth £50,000' is found

  • Updates from Friday 30 December

  1. Boro sign Gestede from Aston Villapublished at 12:32 Greenwich Mean Time 4 January 2017

    Middlesbrough sign striker Rudy Gestede from Aston Villa for an undisclosed fee.

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  2. Villa were awful, says Brucepublished at 20:12 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2017

    Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce tells BBC WM that his side were "awful" during the first half of their 1-0 defeat at Cardiff City.

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  3. Grealish kicked 'pillar to post' - Brucepublished at 19:13 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2017

    Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce accuses Cardiff of kicking Jack Grealish from 'pillar to post' in Monday's game.

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  4. Walsall 0-2 Rochdalepublished at 18:41 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2017

    Rochdale ease to a fifth straight victory as they boost their League One play-off bid with a win at mid-table Walsall.

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  5. 'Basic' errors annoy Hull boss Phelanpublished at 18:30 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2017

    Hull City boss Mike Phelan is "annoyed" by his side's "basic" defensive errors after they squandered a lead to lose 3-1 to West Brom at The Hawthorns.

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  6. Baggies had to match Hull's 'potency' - Pulispublished at 18:28 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2017

    West Bromwich Albion head coach Tony Pulis explains that he had to make tactical changes during the first half to match Hull City's "potency" en route to a 3-1 victory.

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  7. Birmingham City 1-3 Brentfordpublished at 18:15 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2017

    Birmingham's poor form under new boss Gianfranco Zola continues as Brentford come from a goal down to beat them.

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  8. West Bromwich Albion 3-1 Hull Citypublished at 17:49 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2017

    West Brom fight back from a goal down to score three second-half goals to beat Hull City at the Hawthorns.

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  9. Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 Wolvespublished at 17:40 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2017

    Sheffield Wednesday survive a Wolves onslaught to share the spoils in a tense goalless draw at Hillsborough.

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  10. Cardiff City 1-0 Aston Villapublished at 16:57 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2017

    Joe Ralls' first-half strike earns Cardiff City a vital win against Championship play-off contenders Aston Villa.

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  11. Officers seize nearly £2m from crimespublished at 16:24 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2017

    Officers recover nearly £2m from criminals in in the West Midlands in nine months under the Proceeds of Crime Act.

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  12. 'Hull need to win'published at 15:49 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2017

    West Brom 0-1 Hull

    John Hartson
    Ex-Wales striker on Final Score

    West Brom will probably get in at half-time to a few words from Tony Pulis. The onus is then on West Brom to come out and get the equaliser.

    Hull need to pick up three points, draws are no good for them now.

  13. Think you know best?published at 14:44 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2017

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    Agree with Lawro's predictions? Think you can do better?

    Well if you click right here you can have a go at predicting the results for all of today's Premier League games.

  14. Lawro v Crascallpublished at 14:43 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2017

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    BBC football expert Mark Lawrenson continues his run of predictions this week, starting with today's Premier League games.

    Lawro's opponent for the fixtures on 2, 3 and 4 January is comedian Arron Crascall, who has a new sketch show starting on BBC Three in the New Year.  

    Find out who the pair are backing to take three points right here.

  15. 400 and counting...published at 12:25 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2017

    West Brom v Hull City (15:00 GMT)

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  16. Woman killed in city house firepublished at 11:57 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2017

    A woman dies in a house fire in Birmingham on New Year's Day.

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  17. Boy killed by car 'amazing and loving'published at 16:32 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2017

    A 13-year-old who was hit by a car and died days after Christmas is described as an "amazing, loving little boy".

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  18. FA Cup reaction: Spurs & Chelsea reach round fourpublished at 16:30 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2017

    Tottenham beat Aston Villa after wins for Chelsea and Middlesbrough, while Plymouth take Liverpool to a replay.

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  19. FA Cup reaction - five Premier League teams knocked outpublished at 16:23 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2017

    Player and manager reaction to 23 FA Cup ties, with Premier League sides Bournemouth, West Brom and Stoke all victims of third-round upsets.

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  20. Saints' McCarthy extends Walsall loanpublished at 13:22 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2017

    Southampton right-back Jason McCarthy extends his loan spell at League One Walsall until the end of the season.

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