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Britain's Lizzy Yarnold defends her Winter Olympic skeleton title, as team-mate Laura Deas takes bronze and Izzy Atkin claims GB's first ever medal in a skiing event.
Read MoreGreat Britain's Lizzy Yarnold retains her Winter Olympic title with a gold medal in the women's skeleton as team-mate Laura Deas claims bronze.
Read MoreBBC TV, radio and in-play video as Britain's Lizzy Yarnold wins skeleton gold and Laura Deas bronze after Elise Christie crashes out and Izzy Atkin claims bronze.
Read MoreStuart Hill, his girlfriend Becky Dobson and his brother Jason, died in the Grand Canyon helicopter crash.
Read MoreThe "volunteers" of Chichester City facing Liverpool is among Sunday's ties to watch in the Women's FA Cup fifth round.
Read MoreJody Simpson and Tony Smith's son suffered multiple fractures.
Read MoreThe six-week-old baby had both his legs removed after he suffered 11 fractures and septicaemia.
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Yasmine Djadoudi
BBC Live reporter
A London teenager who's been missing for more than two weeks is believed to be in Ashford.
David Abraham, 16, was reported missing from his home in Bexley on Thursday 1 February.
Police say recent enquiries suggest he is now in the Ashford area.
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Yasmine Djadoudi
BBC Live reporter
The family of a man who died after protecting his daughter from a violent attack say they have been 'robbed of justice' after manslaughter charges against those involved were dropped.
Bob Dale
BBC Live reporter
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Lawyers had requested a fresh inquiry into police actions after the 1974 IRA blasts in Guildford.
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BBC Live reporter
Detectives in Folkestone believe the same gang is behind two violent robberies in the town, including one in which the victim was attacked in his own home.
Around 19:00 GMT on 15 February a 38-year-old man was attacked by two men and a woman in St John's Church Road, with his wallet, cash and some tobacco being taken.
Image source, GoogleThe first victim was mugged in St John's Church Road
At 22:15 GMT the same day a 61-year-old man let a woman into his home in St John's Street, and was then pushed to the floor by two men who forced their way in.
The trio escaped with £400 in cash.
Image source, GoogleThe gang went on to rob a man in his home in St John's Street
Bob Dale
BBC Live reporter
A friend of the two brothers killed in the Grand Canyon helicopter crash has paid tribute.
Michael Ward, also known as Archie, died after an artery in his leg was severed by a kitchen knife.
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BBC Live reporter
Border Force officers have found 5.8 million cigarettes hidden in a lorry at Dover's Eastern Docks.
The Polish-registered vehicle was stopped on 12 February when it arrived from Calais.
The cigarettes were on 24 pallets, hidden under six pallets of insulation materials.
Image source, UK Border ForceQuote MessageThis is a significant seizure. Had the smuggling attempt not been detected, it would have cost the Treasury approximately £1.7m in unpaid duty and VAT. By preventing this illicit shipment from reaching the UK, Border Force has starved those responsible of the proceeds of their criminality."
David Smith, Deputy Director of Border Force South East and Europe
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BBC Live reporter
West Kingsdown's Lizzy Yarnold will start in third place for the deciding runs in the Winter Olympic skeleton tomorrow.
Leading after the first run with track record time of 51.66 seconds, she clocked 51.03 in her second run.
Image source, Getty ImagesShe goes into tomorrow's final two runs behind Janine Flock of Austria and Jacqueline Loelling of Germany.
They take place at 11:30 GMT and 12:30 GMT.
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Bob Dale
BBC Live reporter
West Kingsdown's Lizzy Yarnold takes the lead in her first run in the Skeleton at the Winter Olympics.
She sets a track record time of 51.66 seconds.
Image source, Reuters