Three children were found on the car roof while two adults were clinging to the doors, rescuers say.

The key stats ahead of Norwich City v Middlesbrough in the Championship on Saturday (15:00 BST).

The club says building work should be completed by next summer.

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe says he will reintegrate Alexander Isak into his squad if the striker is still at the club beyond the transfer window.

Gateshead Council says efforts are being made to find a replacement for skaters.

South Tees Development Corporation says the bomb was disposed of in a "controlled manner".

Celebrations are under way across Sunderland ahead of the first game of the Women's Rugby World Cup.

Karla Rutherford says she suffers up to 27 seizures a night, but there is no support for patients.

The Tees Valley Energy Recovery Facility's board chooses Viridor to design the planned site.

Work on the new Gateshead arena, The Sage, was meant to start in 2023.

Two men have been arrested over the Middlesbrough collision, Cleveland Police says.

Middlesbrough boss Rob Edwards says the Teessiders have rejected a bid for Finn Azaz, understood to be from Southampton.

Wayne Rooney says Yoane Wissa removing all association with Brentford from his Instagram account is "very disrespectful" and players will not want Alexander Isak back at Newcastle.

Kenneth Wylie was later identified by a fingerprint he left on a washing-up bottle, a court hears.

PD Bert had taken part in Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, Cleveland Police say.

Alfie Leadbitter had meant to target a rival but got the wrong house, a court hears.