
Durham News
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A1(M) LIVE - Road closed after 'serious' crash and second incident in County Durham overnight
The A1(M) is closed in both directions between J60 (Bradbury) and J61 (Bowburn) for investigation work after a 'serious' crash overnight.
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MP urges NHS bosses to halt Bishop Auckland ward move to Darlington
An MP has urged County Durham and Darlington NHS Trust bosses to reverse plans to close a ward at Bishop Auckland General Hospital.
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Bishop Auckland driver fined over careless driving in Lidl car park
Bishop Auckland motorist Stephen Round fined £660 and given six penalty points for careless driving in a Lidl car park.
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£168,000 Newton Aycliffe home boasts garden oasis and solar panels
Explore this stylish three-bedroom semi-detached home in Newton Aycliffe, priced at £168,000, with open-plan living, landscaped garden and solar panels.
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PCC Joy Allen vows to tackle illegal off-road bike menace
PCC Joy Allen explains, in her own words, why she is determined to tackle the menace of illegal off-road bikes which are causing harm and nuisance to communities and the countryside.
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STACK Durham topples as project abandoned after years of waiting.STACK, which were due to open a Durham City branch in the old M&S unit on Silver Street, have shelved plans for the venue. The cancellation comes after years of delays.
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Forgotten steam loco to be recreatedA war-time workhorse that helped to keep Tyneside’s industry moving for nearly two-decades is to be re-born for one weekend only.
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Ambulance crews reunited with young crash survivor after remarkable recoveryA Newcastle teenager who sustained life-changing injuries in an e-scooter collision earlier this year has been reunited with the ambulance crews who helped to save his life.
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Northern School of Art performers to bring HMS Trincomalee to life for Halloween at Hartlepool Historic QuayRoyal Navy Museums: Hartlepool is working with Northern School of Art to bring a new theatrical experience to HMS Trincomalee this Halloween, with students from the arts department taking part in Spooquay: Ghost Ship on 30th and 31st October 2026.
National News
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Wildlife park remains closed after fatal tiger attackYorkshire Wildlife Park remains closed after a man entered the tiger enclosure and was fatally attacked on Saturday.
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UK does not support Trump's Russia diesel deal, says StreetingThe defence secretary says the US and its allies need to increase pressure on Vladimir Putin to end the war with Ukraine.
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MPs seek to overturn ruling that stops police being sued for failingsMPs are seeking to stop immunity applying when police fabricate evidence or are dishonest or negligent.
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UK launches flood taskforce to prepare for extreme winter weatherThe Environment Agency has warned approximately 6.3 million homes and businesses in England remain at risk of flooding.
North East Sport
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Steve Watson's 'disbelief' as Darlington suffer further setbacks in Merthyr draw
Aidan Rutledge rescued a deserved point for injury-hit Darlington in a 1-1 draw with Merthyr Town at Blackwell Meadows
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'Patience not panic' - Regis Le Bris doubles down after Sunderland loss to Brighton
Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris is calling for calm in wake of Sunderland's 2-0 defeat to Brighton at the Stadium of Light
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What changed from start of Anniversary game and what it means for rest of Boro season
Will Lankshear scored Middlesbrough's second-half winner as they beat Wolves 1-0 in their Anniversary game at the Riverside Stadium
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Middlesbrough injury setback revealed in wake of Wolves home win
Rokas Pukstas has suffered an injury that is set to keep him out of action with Middlesbrough for a number of weeks
