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Posted at 10:32 9 Apr 202110:32 9 Apr 2021Reform UK announces by-election candidateA party spokesman describes John Prescott as a "proud father and a self-employed businessman".Read morenext
Posted at 10:32 9 Apr 202110:32 9 Apr 2021Newly-formed party announces by-election candidateThelma Walker is selected by the newly-formed party to stand for the vacant Hartlepool seat.Read morenext
Posted at 10:31 9 Apr 202110:31 9 Apr 2021The North East Party reveals by-election candidateHilton Dawson is chosen by The North East Party to contest the Hartlepool by-election in May.Read morenext
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People in the Northumbria Police area will elect a police and crime commissioner on 6 May.
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Allan Saint-Maximin says he wants to thank the "real heroes" of the NHS.
Read moreLabour MP resigns 'with immediate effect'
Mike Hill, MP for Hartlepool, was due to face a tribunal into claims of "sexual harassment".
Read moreLabour candidate sorry for 'inappropriate' tweet
Paul Williams has faced criticism for the 2011 posts, which included a vulgar term used about women.
Read moreEx-MP doctor to stand for Labour in by-election
He previously represented Stockton South for two years and now hopes to become Hartlepool's MP.
Read moreReform UK announces by-election candidate
A party spokesman describes John Prescott as a "proud father and a self-employed businessman".
Read moreNewly-formed party announces by-election candidate
Thelma Walker is selected by the newly-formed party to stand for the vacant Hartlepool seat.
Read moreThe North East Party reveals by-election candidate
Hilton Dawson is chosen by The North East Party to contest the Hartlepool by-election in May.
Read moreFarmer to stand for Conservatives in by-election
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Teacher Andrew Hagon previously stood for the Lib Dems in the 2017 and 2019 elections.
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By Ged Scott
BBC Sport
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Read moreHartlepool by-election candidates confirmed
The election was triggered by the resignation of Labour's Mike Hill.
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Alex Lees and David Bedingham score half-centuries for Durham on day one against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge.
Read moreCounty Championship day two - text & radio
Follow live text and BBC radio commentary from the second day of the 2021 County Championship season.
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Staff from the Italian-based contractor are unable to return to the UK due to the pandemic.
Read moreListen: Hartlepool United v Notts County
Listen to BBC radio commentary from Saturday's action in the National League.
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Redcar and Cleveland Council will be given almost £3.7m after being targeted by hackers.
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Stacey Wilson, who became a mum during the pandemic, says she could not have managed without help.
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