:00:09. > :00:10.Police have named the two children who were confirmed dead
:00:11. > :00:13.after a suspicious house fire in Birmingham yesterday.
:00:14. > :00:15.They were eight-year-old Saros Endris and his
:00:16. > :00:21.The children's father, who still hasn't been named
:00:22. > :00:24.by police, is fighting for his life in hospital after being found
:00:25. > :00:29.in a burnt out car 40 miles away. David Lumb reports.
:00:30. > :00:33.More than 24 hours on and still no less shocking.
:00:34. > :00:36.Today, a steady trickle of people paid their respects to the two
:00:37. > :00:40.children whose lives were tragically cut short.
:00:41. > :00:44.They were always playing out on the street with my daughter
:00:45. > :00:47.Used to always play with them, lovely children,
:00:48. > :00:51.This afternoon police released photographs
:00:52. > :00:58.of Saros Endris aged eight and Leanor Endris, aged six.
:00:59. > :01:00.A postmortem examination has taken place but more tests are nedded
:01:01. > :01:05.to establish the exact causd of their deaths.
:01:06. > :01:09.Their father, in his 40s, remains critically ill in hospital.
:01:10. > :01:12.Less than three hours after the events in Great B`rr,
:01:13. > :01:16.he was found in a fire damaged car in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
:01:17. > :01:18.A lot of residents I spoke to today were too upset
:01:19. > :01:21.to speak to me on camera, but they painted a picture
:01:22. > :01:25.of a close knit family, of ` mother who would sit on her front step
:01:26. > :01:30.and watch her children play ball games on the lawn.
:01:31. > :01:32.Meanwhile, organisers of a nearby firework display in Great B`rr
:01:33. > :01:33.tonight had considered cancelling the event.
:01:34. > :01:36.It will now go ahead with a two minutes silence
:01:37. > :01:42.We've decided that it would probably be beneficial to have it.
:01:43. > :01:45.It'll take people's minds off, if only for a few minutes,
:01:46. > :01:47.of this incident, and it will bring us closer together.
:01:48. > :01:53.The BBC understands Sandwell Council is looking to find a new hole
:01:54. > :01:56.for the mother, Penil Teklahaymamot, who is currently being supported
:01:57. > :02:05.The youngest British soldier killed in Afghanistan seven years `go has
:02:06. > :02:08.been honoured in his home town in Herefordshire.
:02:09. > :02:11.A plaque dedicated to 18-year-old William Aldridgd
:02:12. > :02:16.was unveiled in St Peter's Church in Bromyard this afternoon.
:02:17. > :02:17.Rifleman Aldridge died in 2009 while trying
:02:18. > :02:26.His mother Lucy has been calpaigning for a permanent memorial to him
:02:27. > :02:29.I'm absolutely delighted th`t finally William has received
:02:30. > :02:32.the recognition that he deserves in his home town.
:02:33. > :02:38.It's been an emotional day today, obviously.
:02:39. > :02:41.But something that's been a long time coming has
:02:42. > :02:44.Meanwhile, the regiment in which William Aldridge
:02:45. > :02:46.served has been given the Freedom of Bromyard this
:02:47. > :02:48.afternoon in a ceremony timdd to coincide with the unveilhng.
:02:49. > :02:52.Soldiers from the Rifles Regiment were presented with a Scroll before
:02:53. > :02:58.They were joined by current and former soldiers from a number
:02:59. > :03:06.A man has been arrested following a collision
:03:07. > :03:08.in Dudley on Thursday night in which an 18-year-old
:03:09. > :03:11.18-year-old Georgie-Ann Evans from Himley was confirmed
:03:12. > :03:15.A 24-year-old man handed hilself into a police station last night
:03:16. > :03:18.and is being questioned on suspicion of causing death
:03:19. > :03:25.Today's football now and st`rting with the Premier League,
:03:26. > :03:29.West Bromwich Albion lost 4,0 at home to Manchester City.
:03:30. > :03:32.In the Championship, Burton Albion lost 2-0 at Ldeds
:03:33. > :03:46.Wolves game at Blackburn kicked off at half past five.
:03:47. > :03:48.The last score there is 1-0 to Blackburn.
:03:49. > :03:50.In League One, Port Vale lost 3-1 at Bolton.
:03:51. > :03:52.It was a 1-1 draw for Shrewsbury Town at Southend.
:03:53. > :03:55.And one goal each for Walsall at home to Coventry City.
:03:56. > :03:57.In League Two, Cheltenham Town drew 2-2 at home to Blackpool.
:03:58. > :04:00.In the National League, Solihull Moors beat Braintrde 1 0.
:04:01. > :04:02.Rugby and in the Premiership, Worcester lost at Harlequins
:04:03. > :04:06.Let's have alook at the weather forecast now.
:04:07. > :04:10.If you are trick-or-treating tonight, the weather's not puite
:04:11. > :04:13.a treat but it isn't a trick either for the next few nights
:04:14. > :04:19.As we go through this evneing, we are expecting to see just a few
:04:20. > :04:21.patches of drizzly mizzly showers around,
:04:22. > :04:26.Lows of only around 11 degrees Celsius.
:04:27. > :04:29.Then, it's a bit of a repeat performance tomorrow.
:04:30. > :04:32.Still some drizzle around in places, but mostly dry.
:04:33. > :04:35.Some breaks in the cloud as well, but overall, quite a dull d`y
:04:36. > :04:44.Lots of cloud around and don't forget, whatever you're up to,
:04:45. > :04:53.Just before we go, a reminddr that Patrick Burns will be
:04:54. > :04:56.here for tomorrow's Sunday Politics Midlands.
:04:57. > :05:01.Enjoy the rest of your Saturday and don't forget that the clocks go
:05:02. > :05:14.back an hour tonight. Bye for now.
:05:15. > :05:21.Good evening, it has been a rather cloudy but certainly very mild day.
:05:22. > :05:26.In fact where we did see sunshine breaking through, in Hull for
:05:27. > :05:29.instance, temperatures rose as high as 19 degrees, more typical of the
:05:30. > :05:34.middle of August and late October. Things remaining mild and largely
:05:35. > :05:37.dry down to this big area of high pressure really dominating the
:05:38. > :05:41.weather. Bringing light winds. Still a lot of ploughed through this
:05:42. > :05:45.evening and overnight. A few spots of drizzle coming out of the cloud,
:05:46. > :05:49.three central parts of England and Wales. Scattered showers towards the
:05:50. > :05:53.far north-west of Scotland and Northern Ireland. Where we see clear
:05:54. > :05:56.spells we the seat missed. Locally dense fog patches especially across
:05:57. > :06:02.parts of the south-east of England and East Anglia. Look out for
:06:03. > :06:03.reduced visibility Sunday morning. Mild start to