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The A69 is closed into Northumberland after two lorries and a van crashed late last night.

Police say the crash damaged a bridge which must be inspected in daylight before the road can be reopened, so it will be closed for at least another hour or two.

All three drivers remain in hospital with serious but non life threatening injuries.

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Sara Cox becomes the first woman to referee a top-tier English match in Wasps' Premiership Rugby Cup win over Northampton.

Drawn in the sand at low tide, Pte Jones' portrait will be washed away as the sea comes in.

The marine mammal named Helena was found abandoned and underweight with multiple injuries.

Ross Edgley has arrived back in Margate, completing his record-breaking round-Britain swim.

Drawn in the sand at low tide, their images will be washed away as the sea comes in.

Parents queued for nearly two hours to receive free bicycles for their children.

A 12-hour away day round trip, an afternoon to forget for one goalkeeper and an inspired comeback contributes to a fine day in the EFL.

Middlesbrough miss the chance to go back to the top of the Championship following an entertaining goalless draw at Stoke.

Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez said his players "showed what they can do" as the Magpies claim their first win of the season against Watford at St James' Park.

Aiden McGeady's second-half brace sends Sunderland up to second in League One following victory at Plymouth.

Frankie Sutherland was spot on with two penalties as Bromley secure a emphatic home win against Hartlepool.

Watford manager Javi Gracia believes his side dominated possession and created enough chances to beat Newcastle despite leaving St James' Park with no points.

Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez is pleased with his sides victory over Watford and believes his players showed what they are capable of.

I'm disappointed with the result, but not with my players - Gracia

It was important that we won - Rafa Benitez

Wrexham maintained the pressure at the top of the National League with a 3-1 win over Gateshead at the Racecourse.

Lee McCulloch
Former Rangers, Wigan & Scotland midfielder on BBC 5 Live Sports extra

For me that's probably game over now.

What a chance.

I think it looks like Newcastle have got away with one there.