Hartlepool United 2-0 Accrington Stanleypublished at 22:11 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
Hartlepool benefit from controversial refereeing as they earn a win over Accrington.
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Updates on Tuesday 22 November 2016
Hartlepool United 2-0 Accrington Stanleypublished at 22:11 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00
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Stockton charity first in the North East to test the homeless for HIVpublished at 17:49 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
Clients of Bridge House in Stockton can now be offered instant HIV tests.
The homeless charity is the first in our region to offer this service to it's clients.
Some 140 tests have been carried out over a three-month period.
No positive HIV results have been produced but eight people have tested positive for Hepatitis C.
Scientists trying to save cliff-side homespublished at 17:44 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
Adam Clarkson
BBC TeesA team of scientists from Durham University have been appointed to monitor an eroding cliff on the North East coast.
Some 25 homes in the hamlet of Cowbar are at risk after a series of rock falls over the last five years.
The only road leading to the properties has collapsed twice in that period - one house had to be demolished to allow machinery down to make repairs.
Scientists are using lasers to monitor the cliff hour by hour to assess the level of threat to buildings and residents.
Police officer caught drink driver 'trying to hide'published at 17:34 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
Did you know Britain's US Ambassador is from County Durham?published at 17:12 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
Sir Kim Darroch has been Her Majesty's Ambassador to the United States since January.
The 62-year-old has been in the news because UKIP's interim leader Nigel Farrage seems to be after his job.
Sir Kim was born in County Durham in April 1954, and stayed in the region to study zoology at Durham University.
Image source, Getty ImagesHis former roles included national security adviser to David Cameron and permanent representative to the European Union.
A leaked memo obtained by the Sunday Times, reportedly written by Sir Kim, suggested he believed British influence - "if pitched right" - could shape President-elect Trump's thinking.
Funding plans show Northern Powerhouse splitpublished at 16:58 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
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Your photos: The flooding in Rothburypublished at 16:24 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
We've been sent these pictures of a flooded Rothbury by Chris Goddard.
The Environment Agency issued a flood alert earlier today and has been monitoring water levels over the course of the day.
Image source, Chris Goddard
Image source, Chris GoddardTwitter users react to Middlesbrough articlepublished at 16:05 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
Here are just a few reactions to the BBC News article about Middlesbrough that we have been talking about today.
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End of twitter post 4Middlesbrough 'can fight back' against negative coveragepublished at 15:41 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
Middlesbrough can fight back against negative coverage of the town, a business boss says.
Graham Robb is the chairman of the Institute of Directors in the North East and spoke to BBC Tees earlier to criticise a BBC News online article.
"I'm angry, I'm disappointed," he said.
Media caption, Middlesbrough 'can fight back' against negative coverage
'People who live and work here know there is so much more to the town'published at 15:17 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
The Gazette has responded to a BBC News article that investigates Middlesbrough's negative image.
The paper writes: 'Forget the stereotypical pictures - this is what Middlesbrough is like in 2016'., external
'It's time for another fight with some national media about smearing Middlesbrough'published at 14:50 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
We have more of Graham Robb's reaction to the BBC News article that looks at the negative coverage Middlesbrough receives.
The chairman of the Institute of Directors in the North East spoke to BBC Tees earlier to criticise what he believed to be a smear on the town.
"I'm angry, I'm disappointed, the blood is being conjured up," Graham Robb said.
He suggested that the article could be damaging for Middlesbrough every time the town is searched for online.
"That article is going to be high up because it's on the BBC News website."
Mr Robb claimed that the article didn't paint an accurate picture of Middlesbrough, saying:
Quote MessageWe're dealing with an organisation here that has an obligation to fairness but we only have a partial truth - not a whole truth."
Teenager admits man's stab killingpublished at 14:30 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
A teenager admits killing a man found with stab wounds in a County Durham village.
Read MoreMore than £7,000 raised from sleep outpublished at 14:12 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
The eighth Big Tees Sleep Out has raised more than £7,000 for local homeless charities.
More than 50 people were sponsored to sleep on the street overnight four days ago.
Organised by the Middlesbrough and Teesside Philanthropic Foundation, the event has raised more than £94,000 over the past four years.
'Middlesbrough people who pay the license fee are entitled to fair representation'published at 13:51 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
The chairman of the Institute of Directors in the North East, Graham Robb, has criticised a "damning" BBC article about Middlesbrough's reputation.
Speaking to BBC Tees, he spoke passionately to defend his home town.
He said:
Quote MessageWe understand that we live in a community that has its problems but we are resilient to those problems."
Photos: Flooding between Berwick and Newcastlepublished at 13:38 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
More trains have been affected by flooding this morning.
Virgin East Coast tweeted these photos of the line between Berwick and Newcastle.
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End of twitter post'I travel the country and believe me - I've been to worse places than Teesside'published at 12:52 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
Teesside man Lee spoke to BBC Tees to share his reaction to the BBC News article which explores the bad press the town has received.
Lee now lives in Gainford in County Durham and says working in different parts of the UK has exposed him to areas he believes are worse than Teesside.
He said the negative image that the town has is something that can never be changed while the media "only want to show the doom and gloom".
He added:
Quote MessageAll they want to see is the smokey chimneys and the boarded up houses. They don't want to see Pallister Park or the university".
Police treating Middlesbrough fires at suspiciouspublished at 12:28 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
Police are investigating two house fires that started within half an hour of each other in Middlesbrough.
Fire crews were called to a row of terraced houses on Southfield Road at 19:25 last night after a blaze broke out in the roof of a vacant property.
Some 15 minutes later the crew received reports of a second fire at nearby Haddon Street.
An elderly man was taken to James Cook Hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation.
Watch: Car attempts to pass trapped vehiclepublished at 12:06 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
Our reporter Rebecca O'Neill is at the scene where a taxi is currently stuck on a flooded road in Walker, Newcastle.
The taxi became stuck attempting to drive through the water on Fossway.
Cars are still attempting to travel on the road, despite the vehicle clearly being stuck.
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End of twitter postFlood alert issued for Rothburypublished at 11:48 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November 2016
The Environment Agency currently has a team in Rothbury monitoring river levels.
A flood alert has been put in place for the Northumberland village., external
