ANDREW STRAUSS found his feet at Riverside to hit only his second 50 from his last 16 Test innings to put England back on track - but the gamble of a night-watchman backfired against the West Indies. The tourists had frustrated Michael Vaughan's side
A MAJOR investigation has been launched into the death of a teenage soldier who was swept away by a swollen river after torrential rain. The 17-year-old was found buried under more than a foot of silt after a huge search operation involving the army,
STUBBORN resistance from the West Indies' number 11 Corey Collymore and the in-form Shiv Chanderpaul clouded Ryan Sidebottom's maiden five-wicket haul in Tests at Chester-le-Street this afternoon. Sidebottom's heroics - taking his tally for the series
POLICE are appealing for information after a father-of-one was killed in a road traffic accident. Police have named the man as 28-year-old Nicholas Michael Bennett, of Darlington. The accident happened at 2.25am yesterday morning, on the A167, near
A MOTORIST has been arrested after a horrific late night crash in which one motorcyclist died and another was seriously injured. The biker, a 39-year-old thought to be from the Cleveland area, was the tenth rider to be killed on North Yorkshire's road
The body of a teenage soldier swept away while on a training mission has been found. Police confirmed the 17-year-old's body was found near Catterick Garrison at 4.15pm on Saturday. The youth, whose identity has yet to be released, and two of his colleagues
