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Coronavirus latest: Another 10 patients die in the North-East and North Yorkshire
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Coronavirus: What you need to know this Thursday morning (May 28)

Hysterical ‘ex’ made knife threats to former partner at Spennymoor home

Drugs at schools - national trend is bucked despite concerns over 'edibles'

Darlington MP explains 225 mile journey home with coronavirus symptoms

Volunteers make and deliver meals in Sherburn and Fishburn

Atist starts petition to combat complaints and save mural

Author’s latest crime novel is set in Darlington

Cannabis farm find after Audi spotted outside terraced house

Praise for teens who led clean-up after Richmond Falls gathering

Hadrian’s Wall site secures its future

Teessider Harry, 22, launches platform to counter virus health concerns

Laptop donation to help disadvantaged Teesside students

Willington council's Covid response team sends care to the vulnerable

'Sir Bobby team' to develop cancer research

Looking for Insta ready gardens

Influx of cats to RSPCA as coronavirus makes kitten season worse

Farming community pays tribute to NHS and emergency workers

Contact tracing resumes in England tomorrow - new rules for those with Covid-19

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Darlington street cordoned off following suspected gas leak

Second man jailed for plot to flood North-East with cocaine and amphetamine

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Coronavirus daily briefing: NHS Test and Trace to launch tomorrow

Durham County Council says June 15 is 'more realistic date' to begin phased reopening of schools

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Lightwater Valley to be prosecuted after boy, 7, was 'ejected' from rollercoaster

Dominic Cummings: 'What I saw had to be made public' says Barnard Castle witness

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Coronavirus latest: Covid-19 in the North-East, North Yorkshire and UK

Stoat killed by illegal trap set in Teesdale

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Beamish Museum director resigns with immediate effect

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A19 closed this weekend for repairs

Fire brigade tackling deliberate fires on Eston Hills

Darlington park's popularity helps form 'desire line' paths

Emotional scenes at care home as residents meet family members for first time since lockdown

'You did something stupid... and ruined your life': Prison officer spared jail

Family left devastated after 'loving' father dies in cycle crash with Porsche

Pervert jailed after being caught with spy camera and laptop

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Darlington couple 'stunned' after engineers club together to buy new TV

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Police appeal to trace missing vulnerable 20-year-old, Connor Swindle

Police release CCTV footage of missing Alison Danks

Hotpoint and Indesit add more washing machines to recall list: Full list here

These radio stations in our region are closing down for good - owners confirm

Line up for new online theatre festival unveiled

Space X - This is what time it will launch and where to watch it live

This is who the NHS needs to donate blood plasma to treat coronavirus patients

Six attempted burglaries in Middlesbrough - police appeal for private CCTV

Police seize cannabis farm as big as Olympic-sized swimming pool

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Conservative MPs say 'none' of them would have made the same decision as Dominic Cummings

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Police urgently looking for missing Hartlepool woman, Kelly Smythe

McDonald's confirm when every drive-thru across the country will reopen

Updated

Full list of shops that can reopen in June - and the ones that have to stay shut

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Missing your Greggs fix? Hundreds more stores to be OPEN from next month

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Tourism businesses need 'clear messaging' to help them open safely

Court agrees to confiscation of £3k from jailed drug dealer

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Brafferton farm hoping to grow its cold-pressed oil business

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Shock over mass gathering at beauty spot; Drugs and litter left at falls

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Letters: 'Either Dominic Cummings has a twin or Mary Wakefield's story was a fabrication'

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Cummings should quit, say city Conservatives

Crusher bound: bike seized after youth spots police, drops it and runs

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'You need to let it go' - advice to man who smashed up former partner's bed

MP calls for upgrade to Middlesbrough train station

Councillor inspires residents to put their best foot forward with local walks

The last pandemic that put Barnard Castle in an unwanted spotlight

Sky customers will get to watch three new channels in a FREE upgrade from today

These are all the Halfords stores set to reopen in the next few weeks

MP's office gets threatening phone call

Trending Today

Final Clap for Carers: Public urged to make last event 'the best yet'

How will England's lockdown end? Coronavirus track and trace app goes live

Primark reveal if they'll reopen their stores on June 15

How bargain hunters can get discounts on unsold Easter items at Hotel Chocolat

Why the MOT extension could see one million unsafe cars back on the roads

Where to get BrewDog's new charity beer called the 'Barnard Castle eye test'

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Sport

Update issued on the staging of the Great North Run

Premier League clubs vote to step up training

Former Darlington chairman George Reynolds' conviction appeal moved again

Boy one-der...golfer Tom, ten, lands his first hole in one

Five join Armstrong in committing to Darlington

Durham's Harte learning new skills in lockdown

Westwood ready to go with the British Masters

Pools seeking investment from fans with share issue

Starc would relish the chance to return to Yorkshire

From the cricket archives

Two positive coronavirus tests at Hull City

New man is out to make Seaton Carew one of the leading links courses in the country

When Boro said farewell to a club legend and their old home

From the cricket archives: The NYSD league

Armstrong signs new deal with Darlington

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Close House set to host the European Tour return

Will Australia still head to Durham for T20?

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National sport

On this day in 1980: European Cup repeat is a treat for Brian Clough’s Forest

Picture of the day – May 28

On this day in 1982: Diego Maradona joined Barcelona for record fee

Joe Hart took City rejection to heart

Stephen Bunting falls short as Mike De Decker progresses in PDC Home Tour

Father of Aston Villa boss Dean Smith dies at the age of 79

Troy Deeney receives abuse after expressing his concerns over football’s return

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Culture & Lifestyle

Line up for new online theatre festival unveiled

Fans of Shed Seven given opportunity to take on the band in themed virtual pub quiz

The Bay Horse, Hurworth: A takeaway that's a cut above

Through another keyhole at Kiplin Hall and into the study of a 'bold and brilliant man'

Eating In: Feline happy with takeaway from The Chequers at Dalton-on-Tees

Emeli Sandé praises key workers helping loved ones

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7 books in your house which could be worth a fortune

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Echo Memories

The overgrown holy well of Durham said to be haunted by the ghost of Jeannie

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How the first Germans to be downed on English soil provoked the wrath of Whitby

The history of Barnard Castle

From the Archive: Barnard Castle in pictures

The Prime Minister who thought his own mother was 'a very unscrupulous and untruthful person'

The Aycliffe Angel who left her shoes on Earth

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Business News

See how an Ifor Williams box van became a retreat on wheels

Brafferton farm hoping to grow its cold-pressed oil business

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Dealership welcomes reopening of car salesrooms

Bank support provides building blocks to secure nursery group's future

Start-up company toasts to its 6,000 customer - a pub few doors down

Free software to help returning workers stay safe from Covid-19

Record profit for Gateshead-based Meldrum Construction, which worked on Auckland Castle

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National news

Three rescued in Bethnal Green fire

Politicians ejected in Hong Kong debate on Chinese anthem bill

Travel chiefs call for scrapping of quarantine

South Korea virus cases make biggest jump in 50 days

Sturgeon to reveal if Scotland will ease lockdown restrictions

What the papers say – May 28

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