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Brighton agree deal to sign 'exciting young talent' Watsonpublished at 19:38 British Summer Time 1 April

Warning after dead swans found in parkpublished at 18:49 British Summer Time 1 April

People are told not to go near dead or sick birds after dead swans were found in County Durham.

'Calm down? No, absolutely not'published at 17:30 British Summer Time 1 April

Predator lured girl to 'party' and assaulted herpublished at 16:03 British Summer Time 1 April

A judge praises the courage and dignity of a woman for reporting a sexual offence from 35 years ago.

Seelt and Samed criticism 'nonsense' - Gabbiadinipublished at 15:02 British Summer Time 1 April

Marco Gabbiadini says criticising Sunderland players for liking photos of Newcastle's cup win celebrations are "nonsense".

Drug arrests 'linked to child exploitation'published at 14:46 British Summer Time 1 April

A total of eight people are arrested following early morning raids in Teesside, police say.

Benefits cheat claimed £48k with savings liespublished at 14:09 British Summer Time 1 April

A judge says Leanne Charlton deserves to be jailed but spares her because of her children.

'Good clubs don't stand still'published at 13:51 British Summer Time 1 April

'The fun's over - it's back to business'published at 13:47 British Summer Time 1 April

Shop ram-raids may be linked, police saypublished at 13:09 British Summer Time 1 April

Police say three incidents on Saturday, including one at JD Sports, may be connected to others.

Student flats plan at dental surgery quashedpublished at 12:55 British Summer Time 1 April

The planning inspector says it will have a "harmful impact" on the provision of health facilities.

Howe on parade, injury updates and Champions League ambitionspublished at 10:59 British Summer Time 1 April

Has cup football got its magic back this season?published at 08:59 British Summer Time 1 April

Gossip: Arsenal line up Isak alternativepublished at 07:05 British Summer Time 1 April

Nature haven in woman's memory to 'change lives'published at 06:22 British Summer Time 1 April

Dr Sue Robson says she has a "passion" to help women affected by trauma and addiction.

Early return for ospreys after 'dismal' seasonpublished at 06:11 British Summer Time 1 April

Kielder is one of the most important sites in England for ospreys but in 2024 many chicks died.

Parade gave 'multimillion-pound boost' to economypublished at 06:09 British Summer Time 1 April

Tyneside officials believe the Newcastle Carabao Cup parade was worth at least £6m to the economy.

Relive the paradepublished at 18:00 British Summer Time 31 March

Durham sign NZ pace bowler Wagnerpublished at 17:58 British Summer Time 31 March

Durham re-sign New Zealand seam bowler Neil Wagner for the second half of the County Championship season.

Student house burglar who left ID at scene jailedpublished at 17:01 British Summer Time 31 March

Barry Lowery from Durham left the snapped card in the window of one of the properties, police say.

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