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  1. Ayew & Milivojevic strike late for Palacepublished at 00:18 Greenwich Mean Time 3 January 2019

    Jordan Ayew and Luka Milivojevic score late for Crystal Palace as Roy Hodgson's side edge further away from the Premier League's bottom three.

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  2. Arrest over car that smashed into Dudley homepublished at 07:32 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2019

    Allen Cook
    BBC News

    A man's been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving after a car smashed through the wall of a house, injuring an elderly woman inside.

    Car after crashing into houseImage source, West Midlands Fire Service

    Police said they were called at about 23:00 on New Year's Eve to reports of disorder on Eagle Close in Russels Hall, Dudley, involving up to 10 men.

    A Nissan Micra was in reverse when it crashed into the home, according to the West Midlands force.

    A 20-year-old man from Telford who was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving has also been detained on suspicion of driving while unfit through drink or drugs.

    Officers said a 16-year-old boy from Dudley was also arrested on suspicion of three counts of assault after a Ford Fiesta was set on fire, two people were punched and a policeman was attacked.

  3. Wednesday's weather forecastpublished at 07:16 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2019

    Alex Hamilton
    BBC Weather

    It's a cold and frosty start to the morning in the West Midlands - here's how the rest of the day's weather is set to unfold:

    Media caption,

    Alex Hamilton

    If you want to get a latest forecast for your area at any other time, head to the BBC Weather website.

  4. Midlands Live: Breaking news and local storiespublished at 06:40 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2019

    The latest news, sport, travel and weather across the West Midlands and south Cheshire.

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  5. Wolves sign Spanish teenager Wangpublished at 20:27 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    Wolves sign winger David Wang from Spanish fourth-tier outfit Jumilla B - and immediately loan the 18-year-old to Sporting Lisbon.

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  6. Grealish set to miss rest of Januarypublished at 19:41 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    Aston Villa's Jack Grealish is unlikely to play in January, while goalkeeper Orjan Nyland will miss the rest of the season.

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  7. Record for Sharp amid 2019 goal frenzypublished at 19:26 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    A goalscoring record for Billy Sharp and Sunderland's big away following are among five things you may have missed in the EFL.

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  8. Two hurt as car reverses into housepublished at 19:07 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    A man and a woman were taken to hospital after the car went through the house wall.

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  9. Shrewsbury Town 0-0 Fleetwood Townpublished at 18:30 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    Shrewsbury and Fleetwood share the points in a dull stalemate in League One.

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  10. Bristol Rovers 0-0 Burton Albionpublished at 18:26 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    Graham Coughlan makes it 10 points from a possible 15 as Bristol Rovers caretaker boss with a goalless draw against Burton.

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  11. Charlton Athletic 2-1 Walsallpublished at 18:23 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    Karlan Grant and Lyle Taylor are on the scoresheet as Charlton boost their play-off ambitions with a victory over Walsall.

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  12. Sheffield Wednesday held by Birminghampublished at 18:06 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    A Che Adams strike sees Birmingham hit back against Sheffield Wednesday and deny caretaker boss Lee Bullen a third win in four games.

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  13. Solihull Moors 2-2 Chesterfieldpublished at 17:53 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    Lee Shaw's equaliser midway through the second half earns Chesterfield a point at Solihull.

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  14. Lincoln City 1-1 Port Valepublished at 17:47 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    Port Vale's Manny Oyeleke gets late long-range goal to deny League Two leaders Lincoln City victory.

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  15. Bury 3-1 Crewe Alexandrapublished at 17:41 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    Jay O'Shea scores twice as Bury come from a goal down to beat Crewe Alexandra and go fourth League Two.

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  16. In-form Bristol City win at Stokepublished at 17:32 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    Bristol City make it seven points from nine over the festive period as Lee Johnson's side win at Stoke.

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  17. Abraham double earns Villa pointpublished at 17:21 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    Aston Villa striker Tammy Abraham takes his tally for the season to 16 in an entertaining draw with fellow play-off hopefuls QPR.

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  18. Struggling Blackburn upset West Brompublished at 17:12 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    Two goals in five second-half minutes sees struggling Blackburn Rovers beat high-flying West Bromwich Albion.

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  19. Warehouses could collapse after firepublished at 16:02 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    The fire broke out at the premises of a company which stores data and paper documents.

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  20. Norwich's Jarvis joins Walsall on loanpublished at 11:08 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2019

    Walsall signed winger Matt Jarvis from Championship side Norwich on a loan deal until the end of the season.

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