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02/11/2012

Dave Smith sits in with the day's news and sport plus the Race Against Drivetime quiz.

There's more financial problems for the NHS trust that runs Stafford Hospital.

The MPs' expenses scandal is back in the spotlight. A former Labour Minister - who made a string of dodgy expenses claims - could be thrown out of the Commons for a hefty 12 months.

A South Cheshire father has welcomed news that MPs are looking at whether to bring in a new law making it easier for the families of people who've been missing for several years to get a death certificate.

We'll hear how Staffordshire County Council is ready to tackle the threat to Ash trees as the government's COBRA emergency committee meet to discuss the fungal infection which wiped out the species in Denmark and has been found in the UK.

There's also the latest as our reporter learns the moves in Qasa Comes Dancing. It's Week 5 and he's hoping to impress with a complex routine...

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Fri 2 Nov 2012 16:00

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  • Fri 2 Nov 2012 16:00