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21 December 2017

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News imagePeter Wright throws a dart at the PDC World Championship

Second seed Wright through to round two

World number two Peter Wright beats Brazilian debutant Diogo Portela to reach the second round of the PDC World Championship at Alexandra Palace.

News imageMayweather and McGrgeor and Joshua

Boxing's 2017 review - The Costello & Bunce awards

What was the fight of the year? Who ends 2017 as the pound-for-pound king? And who's blood did Bunce have on his notepad?

News imageThe junction of Broadway and High Street in Pontypridd

Woman suffers serious injuries in crash

A 43-year-old pedestrian is hit by a black Toyota Avensis in Pontypridd.

News imageMorgan Geyser and Anissa Weier could now face decades in prison

Slender Man stabbing girl to be committed

The Wisconsin teen was convicted of helping stab a classmate to please the horror character in 2014.

News imageHenrik Mkhitaryan

Friday's gossip column

Swansea may approach Dennis Bergkamp, Man City consider Leonardo Bonucci, Inter Milan want Henirkh Mkhitaryan on loan,, Mark Hughes has Stoke support, plus more.

News imageEric Schmidt

Eric Schmidt steps down as Alphabet chair

The executive chairman of Google-owner Alphabet will remain on the board as a technical adviser.

News imageKate Maltby

Number 10 'knew about Green claims'

Kate Maltby exclusively tells the BBC she passed concerns about the Secretary of State on in 2016.

News imageVictor Wanyama

Wanyama close to making Spurs return

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino says midfielder Victor Wanyama is back training and close to making his return.

News imageJonny Evans

Evans may leave West Brom in January

West Brom captain Jonny Evans could leave next month after the club failed to persuade the Northern Ireland defender to sign a new contract.

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