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Toddler's killing - the tragic lessons

8:00am Thursday 31st May 2012

A NORTH-EAST coroner is writing to the Health Secretary over his concerns after a twoyear- old boy was strangled by his psychotic mother.

Our pleas for help "fell on deaf ears"

8:00am Thursday 31st May 2012

THE family of a woman who strangled her two-year-old son following a catastrophic mental breakdown spoke last night of their anguish after their pleas for help were ignored.

Hartlepool becoming hotspot for twitchers as rare warbler is sighted

8:00am Thursday 31st May 2012

ALL roads are leading to a North-East town for birdwatchers from all over the country following a second remarkable visitor in a year.

Suspended Cleveland police chief and deputy to sue heads of three police forces

6:00am Wednesday 30th May 2012

A NORTH-EAST chief constable and his deputy arrested over allegations of corruption are suing the heads of three police forces and the boss of the National Crime Agency (NCA).

Former Cleveland PC faces jail for cigarette smuggling

8:00am Wednesday 30th May 2012

A FORMER police officer is facing jail after he was found guilty of being part of a global cigarette smuggling gang.

Death of boy at hands of mother led to shifts review at Hartlepool hospital

8:00am Tuesday 29th May 2012

HEALTH bosses told an inquest yesterday that improvements had been made in procedures since the death of a two-year-old boy at the hands of his mentally disturbed mother.