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Coroner rules Birmingham pub bombing inquests can be resumed

A coroner has ruled that inquests into the deaths of those killed in the Birmingham pub bombings can be reopened.

Two bombs exploded in pubs in the city on November 21, 1974, killing 21 people and injuring 182 others.

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Police 'warned of IRA bomb hit a week before attack'

Police were warned that Birmingham would be a target for an attack by IRA sources a week before the pub bombings which killed 21 people, a coroner's court has heard.

ITV News correspondent Mark Gough is there:

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