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Sunderland start in second tier best since 1998published at 13:19 Greenwich Mean Time

Sunderland's 1-1 draw at Millwall means they have now recorded their best start to a league season in the second-tier since 1998.

Carrick enthused by Middlesbrough goal glutpublished at 13:16 Greenwich Mean Time

Middlesbrough have scored 15 goals in winning their last three games to make them the Championship's highest scorers.

Travel disruption continues in wake of Storm Bertpublished at 12:51 Greenwich Mean Time

Rail passengers are warned services are still affected with likely delays and cancellations.

Boro hit six away from home for first time since 1960published at 11:48 Greenwich Mean Time

Middlesbrough scored six goals in an away league game for the first time since October 1960 following their thumping of Oxford United on Saturday.

Council's rejection of 114 new homes overturnedpublished at 07:29 Greenwich Mean Time

Redcar & Cleveland Council originally opposed the plan due to issues with an access road.

Work to start on collapsed promenade published at 07:25 Greenwich Mean Time

Part of the promenade remains closed ahead of repairs.

Lighthouse's £250,000 restoration completedpublished at 07:20 Greenwich Mean Time

Herd Groyne lighthouse has undergone a £250,000 restoration, securing its local heritage status.

Transport bosses 'committed' to iPhone ticket planpublished at 14:55 Greenwich Mean Time 23 November

Nexus says Apple is set to roll-out the technology, long available to Android users, to UK devices.

'It's scary when you're shivering in your home'published at 14:14 Greenwich Mean Time 23 November

Community facilities across the county are offering spaces for people to meet and stay warm.

£1.3m cannabis farm found at industrial estatepublished at 13:43 Greenwich Mean Time 23 November

Two men are charged with production of cannabis discovered at Graythorp Industrial Estate.

Airport passengers stranded as Storm Bert hitspublished at 13:19 Greenwich Mean Time 23 November

Departures are delayed by hours while some arrivals have been diverted to Edinburgh and Belfast.

Woman arrested after man stabbed to death in streetpublished at 13:02 Greenwich Mean Time 23 November

A 34-year-old man died after he was stabbed in the street outside a house in Eston, police say.

'I lost £50,000 due to mobile phone sim card scam'published at 11:52 Greenwich Mean Time 23 November

Fraudsters trick phone companies into sending them replacement sim cards for other people's phones.

Face recognition used to identify riot suspectspublished at 07:24 Greenwich Mean Time 23 November

Privacy campaign group Big Brother Watch says the technology is "dangerously unregulated".

Exeter, Newcastle and Leicester register cup winspublished at 23:14 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November

Exeter and Newcastle continue their perfect starts in the Premiership Rugby Cup, while Leicester post their first win.

Cop who covered up safeguarding mistake sackedpublished at 21:06 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November

A police force says Robert Coffey "let down a vulnerable woman who needed our help and protection".

Christmas lights switch-on cancelled due to stormpublished at 17:29 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November

Council bosses say it would be "unsafe" and some performances are being moved to other events.

'Monster' who filmed himself raping a child jailedpublished at 16:45 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November

George Bellwood, 32, has been jailed for 21 years for perpetrating "monstrous and violent abuse".

Stats that show Longstaff's importance at Newcastlepublished at 15:42 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November

Drug dealer jailed for £45k cocaine tradepublished at 13:23 Greenwich Mean Time 22 November

Harvey Dawson was caught after law enforcement infiltrated the EncroChat network, a court hears.

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