South African full-back Stefan Coetzee is the latest addition to the Newcastle Red Bulls squad for the forthcoming league season.

Here are the key stats ahead of Middlesbrough v West Bromwich Albion

Conservationists say all 21 seal pups spotted in the Tees estuary this year dies within weeks.

Dom Shaw and Rob Law look back at the "character" shown by Middlesbrough to twice come from behind to earn a late draw at Preston.

Tino Asprilla scored a hat-trick for Newcastle United against Barcelona in 1997 and will be watching on as the teams meet at St James' Park tonight.

Hospitals in Sunderland and South Shields are taking part in a national study of genetic conditions.

Villagers led a huge fundraising effort but are without tenants for the Fishers Arms two years on.

Worcestershire's relegation is confirmed on day three of their County Championship match at Durham after missing out on maximum batting points.

The £33.5m scheme will see derelict buildings near Northern Studios become production facilities.

A 32-year-old is arrested on suspicion of child neglect in Thornaby over the death.

The Liberal Democrat leader says net zero policies were saving money for taxpayers in Durham.

The proposals for a lane on Chester Road will not go ahead after opposition from residents.