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• EFL: Bury's lack of Christmas spirit among five things you may have missed

  17-12-2016 21:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Multiple late winners and a club who cannot stop losing are among five things you may have missed from Saturday's EFL matches.
  
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• West Bromwich Albion 0-2 Manchester United

  17-12-2016 21:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores his 10th goal in nine matches as Manchester United ease to victory over West Brom in the Premier League.
  
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• Dagenham & Redbridge 4-4 Solihull Moors

  17-12-2016 19:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Dagenham fight back from three goals down to draw 4-4 with Solihull Moors in the National League.
  
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• Walsall 1-1 Bradford City

  17-12-2016 19:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bradford have to settle for a point as they lose further ground on the top two with a draw at Walsall.
  
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• Nottingham Forest 0-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

  17-12-2016 19:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Helder Costa and Ivan Cavaleiro strike as Wolves beat Nottingham Forest to earn their sixth Championship win of the season.
  
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• Birmingham murder probe after Highgate death

  17-12-2016 17:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man dies after a suspected altercation in Birmingham.
  
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• Prisoners moved OUT of Birmingham jail after UK's worst prison riot in decades - Daily Mail

  17-12-2016 16:45
  
  Daily Mail
  Prisoners moved OUT of Birmingham jail after UK's worst prison riot in decades
  Daily Mail
  Hundreds of prisoners are being transferred from HMP Birmingham following the riots that took place yesterday. A total of 240 inmates will be removed from the premises after 600 took over the Winson Green prison for 12 hours. A spokesman for the ...
  Inmates take over prison in Birmingham, UKThe Australian
  Birmingham prison riot: Investigation after prisoners seize control in worst UK jail violen
  
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• HMP Birmingham riot: 240 prisoners to be moved after riot

  17-12-2016 14:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Up to 240 prisoners are to be moved out of HMP Birmingham following a 12-hour riot at the jail.
  
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• Birmingham prison riot: 240 inmates to be moved out of jail

  17-12-2016 13:31
  
  Prison keeps on extra staff after 12-hour riot involving 600 inmates spread through every wing of one of UK’s biggest jails
  About 240 inmates involved in a 12-hour riot at one of Britain’s biggest prisons are being moved out of the jail, the Ministry of Justice has said.The disorder involved as many as 600 of the 1,450 inmates and spread across all four wings of the privately operated HMP Birmingham, formerly known as Winson Green, on Friday. Continue reading...
  
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• Dagenham & Redbridge v Solihull Moors

  17-12-2016 11:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Live coverage of Saturday's National League game between Dagenham & Redbridge and Solihull Moors.
  
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• Prison service in crisis, says Prison Officers Association chairman – video

  17-12-2016 11:38
  
  The chairman of the Prison Officers Association, Mike Rolfe, claims the prison service is in crisis. Speaking on Friday, after a riot broke out in the privately run prison HMP Birmingham, Rolfe also criticised the lack of investment in the prison systemHMP Birmingham prison rioters will face ‘full force of law’, says TrussContinue reading...
  
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• Tories tell Birmingham City Council: Stop moaning, you're getting a good deal

  17-12-2016 09:00
  
  But Labour accused Government of 'smoke and mirrors' after social care boost offset by other cuts
  
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• How crime rate stopped controversial Victorian chapel redevelopment

  17-12-2016 09:00
  
  Government inspector rejects plan to turn Willenhall chapel building into 14 flats
  
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• 101-year-old British man found guilty of child sexual abuse

  17-12-2016 05:48
  
  Ralph Clarke found guilty of 21 sexual offences related to the abuse of two girls and one boy between 1974 and 1983A 101-year-old British man was on Friday facing jail after he was convicted of a string of historical sex offences against children.
  Former lorry driver Ralph Clarke showed no emotion as he was found guilty of 21 sexual offences related to the abuse of two girls and one boy between 1974 and 1983. Prosecutor Claire Nicholls said Clarke had used “fear and intimidation” to
  
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• Inmates take over prison in Birmingham, UK - The Australian

  17-12-2016 04:31
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  Inmates take over prison in Birmingham, UK
  The Australian
  Hundreds of rioting prisoners took control of at least two wings of an English jail in the latest and most serious disturbance at a British prison this year. The trouble erupted at HMP Birmingham in central England, which can hold 1450 male prisoners ...
  Winson Green: Riot spreads in privately-run Birmingham prisonRT
  Authorities regain control of HMP Birmingham after major riotAOL UK
  About 600 Inmates Riot in UK Birmingham
  
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• HMP Birmingham prison rioters will face 'full force of law', says Truss

  17-12-2016 01:32
  
  Specialist team deal with incident involving hundreds of prisoners at city centre facility run by G4SAuthorities have regained control of one of the country’s biggest jails after a major disturbance involving hundreds of inmates. Specialist riot squads were deployed to HMP Birmingham to tackle the disorder that lasted more than 12 hours on Friday.Related: It took years of Tory cuts and wild policy swings to create this prisons crisis | Phil WheatleyContinue reading...
  
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• HMP Birmingham: authorities regain control after prison riot

  17-12-2016 01:32
  
  Specialist team deal with incident involving hundreds of prisoners at city centre facility run by G4SAuthorities have regained control of one of the country’s biggest jails after a major disturbance involving hundreds of inmates. Specialist riot squads were deployed to HMP Birmingham to tackle the disorder that lasted more than 12 hours on Friday.Related: It took years of Tory cuts and wild policy swings to create this prisons crisis | Phil WheatleyContinue reading...
  
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• Man jailed after brandishing axe in Birmingham before being tasered by police - Express.co.uk

  17-12-2016 00:25
  
  Express.co.uk
  Man jailed after brandishing axe in Birmingham before being tasered by police
  Express.co.uk
  DRAMATIC footage has been released of a man brandishing an axe and being chased down a busy Birmingham street before being tasered. By Darren Hunt. PUBLISHED: 23:01, Fri, Dec 16, 2016 | UPDATED: 23:18, Fri, Dec 16, 2016 ...and more »
  
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• Birmingham man jailed after brandishing axe and being chased by ... - Express.co.uk

  17-12-2016 00:25
  
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  Birmingham man jailed after brandishing axe and being chased by ...
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  DRAMATIC footage has been released of a man brandishing an axe and being chased down a busy Birmingham street before being tasered.and more »
  
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