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  1. Girl airlifted to hospital following serious crashpublished at 07:18 British Summer Time 10 September 2018

    A nine-year-old girl has been left with potentially life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car, police said. , external

    Staffordshire Police

    She was initially airlifted to Royal Stoke hospital after the crash which happened at about 16:30, in Lower Milehouse Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme.

    She was later flown to Alder Hey Hospital in Liverpool.

    Staffordshire Police is asking for any witnesses to come forward.

  2. Video: Your 50-second weather forecastpublished at 07:10 British Summer Time 10 September 2018

    Sara Blizzard
    BBC Weather

    After a dry start it should be a cloudy afternoon with the chance of some drizzle and highs of 16C (61F).

    Media caption,

    Latest weather for the West Midlands

  3. Cloned number plates 'ready in minutes'published at 00:11 British Summer Time 10 September 2018

    Registered DVLA retailers are illegally selling unchecked number plates for as little as £15.

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  4. Firm confronted over illegal number platespublished at 00:04 British Summer Time 10 September 2018

    In some cases car owners are being fined when it wrongly appears their vehicles are involved in crime.

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  5. Personifying the two main political partiespublished at 21:15 British Summer Time 9 September 2018

    What do swing voters think of the current state of Britain's two main parties? The Westminster Hour's John Beesley accompanied Deborah Mattinson from BritainThinks to a focus group in Crewe.

  6. Sale hang on to beat Worcesterpublished at 17:08 British Summer Time 9 September 2018

    Sale withstand a Worcester second-half fightback to narrowly record their first Premiership win of the season.

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  7. Birmingham edge to win over Everton Ladiespublished at 16:47 British Summer Time 9 September 2018

    Charlie Wellings scores after just 42 seconds as Birmingham City Women see off Everton Ladies in their opening league game.

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  8. Oxford United 1-2 Coventry Citypublished at 14:01 British Summer Time 9 September 2018

    Goals from Jordan Shipley and Conor Chaplin help Coventry beat struggling Oxford to claim their second win on the season.

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  9. Dippy the dinosaur bows out of citypublished at 13:58 British Summer Time 9 September 2018

    The exhibition at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery has been visited by over 250,000 people.

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  10. Cigarette 'put out with petrol pump'published at 12:42 British Summer Time 9 September 2018

    Police arrested the man whom they said was high on Monkey Dust.

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  11. New teams, new managers, new rules - WSL enters professional erapublished at 06:15 British Summer Time 9 September 2018

    As the Women's Super League enters a new professional era, BBC Sport outlines the new teams, rules, bosses and key signings.

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  12. Exeter win 10-try thriller at Waspspublished at 22:50 British Summer Time 8 September 2018

    Exeter Chiefs pick up their second bonus-point win of the new Premiership season with a thrilling 42-31 victory at Wasps.

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  13. Solihull Moors 0-1 Hartlepool Unitedpublished at 17:59 British Summer Time 8 September 2018

    Liam Noble scores the only goal as Hartlepool extend their unbeaten run to seven matches with victory at 10-man Solihull.

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  14. Portsmouth 1-1 Shrewsbury Townpublished at 17:57 British Summer Time 8 September 2018

    Brett Pitman comes off the bench to earn his Portsmouth side a draw with Shrewsbury at Fratton Park.

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  15. Barnsley 1-1 Walsallpublished at 17:42 British Summer Time 8 September 2018

    Barnsley extend their unbeaten run to seven games but were held to a draw at Oakwell by Walsall.

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  16. Accrington Stanley 1-1 Burton Albionpublished at 17:25 British Summer Time 8 September 2018

    Billy Kee scores from the penalty spot to rescue a point for Accrington Stanley in their draw with Burton Albion.

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  17. Forest Green Rovers 1-1 Port Valepublished at 17:21 British Summer Time 8 September 2018

    Port Vale earn their first away point as Tom Pope's penalty cancels out Carl Winchester's goal in a draw at Forest Green.

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  18. Teenager dies after 'disturbance' at clubpublished at 17:13 British Summer Time 8 September 2018

    Three boys are held on suspicion of murdering Eddie O'Rourke who was found outside a Royal British Legion club.

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  19. Man found with life-threatening injuriespublished at 14:29 British Summer Time 8 September 2018

    He was discovered by a member of the public in Marston Road, Wolverhampton.

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  20. Birmingham loan Stockdale to Southendpublished at 12:38 British Summer Time 8 September 2018

    Birmingham City loan goalkeeper David Stockdale to Southend United on an emergency rolling seven-day deal.

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