Middlesbrough head coach Rob Edwards speaks to the media before his side's visit to Southampton on Saturday.

Mike is doing the challenge to celebrate 800 years of his town.

A file is being prepared for the coroner after officers were called to the waste site in Billingham.

No-one was seriously hurt and services are running between Airport and Kingston Park, Nexus says.

Middlesbrough will come up against their former midfielder Finn Azaz when they visit Southampton on Saturday.

Kristopher Follos, 45, from Morpeth, is remanded in custody over the incident at a service station.

Here are the key stats for Southampton v Middlesbrough.

A watchdog says the companies used pre-recorded messages claiming to be live conversations.

Jack McGlenen will continue to represent the Dalton and Dawdon ward as an Independent.

Eddie Howe says Newcastle United will do all they can to "protect" Lewis Miley after the teenager received "totally unjustified" criticism on social media.

A 50-year-old man arrested on suspicion of killing a woman, 47, has been released, say police.

Five things to keep an eye on in the EFL this weekend, including struggles for Watford's latest boss and Southampton's search for lift-off.

Durham County Council intends to introduce tougher rules around houses in multiple occupation.

Sir Keir Starmer vows to fight poverty but refuses to announce the end of the two-child benefit cap.

Unison says the dispute involving healthcare assistants in Durham and Darlington is resolved.