Sophie Moss, a mother of two boys, was found unconscious at her flat and later died in hospital.

Durham's victory charge against Glamorgan is held up as 96 from Dan Douthwaite helps take the match into a fourth day.

Middlesex post their highest-ever first-class total while there is an innings victory for Essex in the County Championship.

Lyndsey Watkins, 31, and a man died when their crash crashed into a field.

Relive day four of the County Championship as Hampshire beat Warwickshire and Notts beat Lancashire in Division One.

Councillors are being asked to approve the development of a third phase of the technology park.

Sean Jones made the threat after he was assigned to a different prison for "disruptive" behaviour.

Huge boulders could be used as part of sea defences at the Port of Sunderland.

The city council has put aside £2.4m for the work at the port's Stonehill Wall and Hendon Foreshore Barrier.

It's estimated 27,000 tonnes of rock amour will be ordered for the work.

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The proposal will go before cabinet for approval next week, and deliveries of the rocks, which will weigh between three and six tonnes, could start this winter ready for work to start next spring.

The two men, aged 18 and 20, are arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in custody, police say.

England will make a late decision over all-rounder Ben Stokes' place in the T20 World Cup squad, set to be named on Thursday.

The University and College Union says the pandemic has deepened pressures on the staff.

Ryan Kinsley's three bikes and equipment worth up to £20,000 were stolen from outside a hotel.

Sam McMahon will instead study at Durham University so he can continue to serve his community.

More than 28,000 people sign a petition urging venue bosses in Sheffield to reverse their decision.

Ryan Kinsley says it will cost between £15,000 and £20,000 to replace the three bikes and kit.

A man and woman died when the BMW they were travelling in veered off the A688 on Sunday.

Habib Rahman said youths hurled fireworks and racist insults at people attending a Newcastle mosque.

Sam Robson and Mark Stoneman share an opening stand of 376 against Sussex, while Essex retain control against Gloucestershire.