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Suspect saved from bog during police chasepublished at 14:33 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

A suspect has been arrested after trying to escape through a bog - despite not being able to swim.

EFL preview: Lions roar and a show of Steel published at 14:30 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

Surprise package Millwall are aiming to close gap on the Championship leaders, while the Steel City derby headlines the programme across the EFL.

Riot race attack victim wants to leave UKpublished at 14:24 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

Leah Lee smashed a shop window and shouted a racial slur during widespread disorder, a court hears.

Chopra 'devastation' on Newcastle debutpublished at 12:57 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

Nurse suspended after patient baby claim wins casepublished at 12:54 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

Jessica Thorpe, who won an employment tribunal, says the past four years had been "a torture".

Bellingham named in England Under-21s squadpublished at 12:50 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

Sunderland forward Jobe Bellingham is called up to the England Under-21s for the first time.

Ex-council leader bullying claim probe announcedpublished at 12:21 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

An external investigator is to look into allegations against former leader Nick Kemp.

Power cut causes major Metro disruptionpublished at 11:58 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

The power cut has been causing a problem with the service's signalling system, Nexus says.

'Patience' key for developing younger players - Howepublished at 10:52 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

Howe on Hall's England call-up, three years in charge and Forestpublished at 10:07 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

Hartlepool appoint Lawrence, 76, until end of seasonpublished at 09:42 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

Hartlepool United appoint caretaker boss Lennie Lawrence, 76, as manager until the end of the season.

Today's trivia challengepublished at 08:51 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

'No alternative' but to shut half-empty schoolpublished at 06:22 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

North Tyneside Council plans to close the school in 2026 because of dwindling pupil numbers.

'Pension credit payment weight off our shoulders'published at 06:19 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

Pensioners Eddie and Maggie, from Wallsend, will get £10,000 a year after they were helped to apply.

Rally cancelled to 'protect marshals from midges'published at 06:14 Greenwich Mean Time 8 November

Organisers say a new date could not be agreed and the event will return in 2026 instead.

Safety fears shut passport office until Januarypublished at 17:13 Greenwich Mean Time 7 November

Customers needing passports urgently are told to travel to other offices for appointments.

Man freed after appealing against riots sentencepublished at 17:10 Greenwich Mean Time 7 November

Dylan Willis, 18, had his 14 month sentence suspended for two years by Court of Appeal judges.

Carrick on building in attack, Borges and Lutonpublished at 17:08 Greenwich Mean Time 7 November

Michael Carrick has been speaking to the media before Middlesbrough host Luton Town in the Championship on Saturday (kick-off 12:30 GMT).

Did you know? published at 16:47 Greenwich Mean Time 7 November

PC sacked after driving without MOT and lyingpublished at 16:47 Greenwich Mean Time 7 November

The officer also lied to his police inspector about the matter, a panel is told.

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