‘Strange’ to share secrets with long-time rival Andy Murray – Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic admits it has been “strange” to have Andy Murray working as his coach but believes he will benefit from one of his greatest rivals taking a “fresh look” at his game.
More than 165 dead as plane crashes off runway in South Korea and catches fire
The Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 was returning from Bangkok with 181 people on board when its front landing gear is believed to have malfunctioned.
Croatia holds presidential election with Nato and EU critic considered favourite
Left-leaning incumbent Zoran Milanovic faces seven other contenders and is unlikely to get an outright majority in Sunday’s first round of voting.
The Queerish Bookshop, in Darlington, announces closure
A 'queer and radical' Darlington bookshop has announced it will be closing its physical store - leaving bookworms 'gutted'.
Two men 'robbed and assaulted' by gang near Loftus pub
Two men were 'robbed and assaulted' during an incident outside a high street pub - with police now appealing for witnesses.
Viking treasure found in Harrogate field valued at £1million
The Vale of York Hoard, one of Britain's most significant Viking finds, was discovered in 2007. This 10th-century treasure, consisting of 617 silver coins and 65 other items, was unearthed near ...
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Darlington-based salon firm Saks celebrates 50th anniversary
It all started with 70s cuts and blow dries from one salon on Darlington’s Priestgate - and now, 50 years on, a popular hair salon firm remains at the cutting edge of the industry. Hairdressing chains ...
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Newcastle boss Eddie Howe praises ‘low maintenance’ Martin Dubravka
Keeper Martin Dubravka will renew acquaintances with Manchester United on Monday having come in from the cold to play his part in Newcastle’s December revival. The 35-year-old Slovakia international ...
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Middlesbrough XL bully owner served with destruction order
A Middlesbrough man has been ordered to comply with specific conditions to prevent the destruction of his XL Bully-type dog, Blue, following a court decision. Dylan Hanlon, 26, of Marrick Road, ...
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Barnard Castle: Location 'thriving' with blend of shops
Shoppers have said that a County Durham high street is 'thriving' with its blend of independent shops and national retailers. Barnard Castle is a historic market town celebrated for its rich heritage ...
House with 10 acres of land in Lanchester on sale for £1.6m
If you're looking for a home in which the outside space is as stunning as the interior and all of that is wrapped in lots of land to roam and ...
Death toll climbs to 120 after plane crashes on landing
One hundred and twenty people have been confirmed dead after a plane caught fire during a landing at an airport in South Korea. The National Fire Agency confirmed the death toll in the southern city ...