Boro are off to Wembley - Six Things You Need to Know Today
- Middlesbrough are going to Wembley but there’s a spot of bother on the trains that day. Full story
- More than half the beaches in the North-East are rated “excellent”. Full story
- By the way, today is National Learn To Swim Day but, as nice as our beaches are, start off in a supervised pool.
- The withdrawal of Chuka Umunna has made it harder to pick the next leader of the Labour Party.
- A study of 5,700 elderly men in Norway showed that three hours of exercise a week adds five years to life expectancy.
- Olga Korbut, the little Russian gymnast who captured hearts around the world, is 60 today.
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