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Fri, 8 May 2026 23:05:00 +0000
Binge-drinking car valeter knocked stranger out cold with one punch at taxi rank
Joseph Foster attacked the innocent man on Albert Street in Middlesbrough

Fri, 8 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000
'I still can't believe it': 'Inspirational' Stockton OAP shortlisted as national volunteer of year
David Layfield 'stands out from the crowd' in his work at the University Hospital of North Tees

Fri, 8 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Yarm improvements to be discussed by leaders - again - after successful challenge to decision
Stockton Council's cabinet is to discuss what happens to council and government money which had been set aside for Yarm

Fri, 8 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Heartbroken family's tribute to 'shining star' Seren who lost battle with cancer aged just 10
Already £32,000 has been raised in the name of Seren Nicole Warren, from Marske, to hopefully make a breakthrough in treatment

Fri, 8 May 2026 22:12:17 +0000
Southampton break their silence over Middlesbrough spy allegations after EFL charge
Southampton released a statement after the EFL confirmed their decision to charge them over Middlesbrough's allegations

Fri, 8 May 2026 19:23:03 +0000
Green Party declares 'movement in Hartlepool' despite not winning any seats in local election
The Green Party stood candidates in all 12 wards in the Hartlepool Council polls and received over 2,350 in total

Fri, 8 May 2026 18:56:29 +0000
Hartlepool's MP pays tribute to council's departing leader - his wife
Council and Labour group leader Pamela Hargreaves was among six Labour councillors to lose their seats as Reform UK won all 12 positions on offer to become the largest party on Hartlepool Council

Fri, 8 May 2026 16:43:59 +0000
Fresh appeal over death of pedestrian on Middlesbrough road as arrested driver remains on bail
A man in his 20s sadly died following the Borough Road crash involving a VW Golf on February 7 and one man was arrested

Fri, 8 May 2026 14:34:52 +0000
What's on at Whitby Fish and Ships festival as Fisherman's Olympics returns to coastal town
A huge variety of food, music and performances are planned

Fri, 8 May 2026 14:25:39 +0000
Full list of ways a UK general election can be called
Many people were wondering what it takes to call a UK general election, from dissolution of parliament to a confidence vote

Fri, 8 May 2026 13:33:38 +0000
Two-day dispersal order, drug dogs and undercover cops announced for Boro match
Saturday's Middlesbrough FC game against Southampton FC has sparked a raft of measures by Cleveland Police

Fri, 8 May 2026 12:46:57 +0000
Darlington singer Eric Hynes found not guilty of raping man
A jury returned a unanimous verdict within two hours

Fri, 8 May 2026 12:06:30 +0000
Jury go out in trial of Darlington singer accused of raping man in car park
Eric Hynes, 32, denies rape and says he had consensual sex after spending the night performing in a pub

Fri, 8 May 2026 11:03:54 +0000
Darlington singer accused of raping man he'd just met in car park
Eric Hynes, 32, told a jury the sex 'was consensual'

Fri, 8 May 2026 10:50:55 +0000
Jury go out in murder trial of four accused of carrying out machete attack over 20K stolen drugs
Four men deny murdering Anthony Dickons and causing grievous bodily harm to a second man, Stephen Law

Fri, 8 May 2026 10:43:26 +0000
Scarborough explosion LIVE: Updates as homes evacuated and 999 crews flood street
At least 50 homes have been evacuated after emergency services were called to a house explosion in Scarborough

Fri, 8 May 2026 10:39:34 +0000
Radio DJ Dave Llewellyn who launched career as Teesside's 'eye in the sky', dies after short illness
The BBC Radio Tees host was known for being the voice of traffic and travel in the region for more than two decades

Fri, 8 May 2026 08:47:00 +0000
Reform win all 12 Hartlepool Council seats - everything you need to know and what it means
Who has been elected? What does it mean for the council? What happens next?

Fri, 8 May 2026 08:34:05 +0000
Farage hails 'historic shift' as Reform UK triumphs in local elections
Nigel Farage's Reform UK has ousted hundreds of Labour councillors from their seats across the country as the local election results continue to come in — and the party leader says he is "thrilled and delighted" by the results, declaring ...

Fri, 8 May 2026 08:11:18 +0000
Hartlepool local election night gallery: Pictures capture moment Reform win all 12 seats
Reform UK has won all 12 seats available at the Hartlepool Council local election

Fri, 8 May 2026 07:39:29 +0000
Starmer speaks out on ‘tough’ election results saying 'there’s no sugarcoating it'
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK made gains across the country as hundreds of Labour councillors were voted out

Fri, 8 May 2026 06:44:29 +0000
Reform UK's Hartlepool chairman says we are 'normal people here to help' after huge election win
Reform UK have become the largest party on Hartlepool Council after winning all 12 seats on offer in the local elections

Fri, 8 May 2026 06:41:40 +0000
Everything we know about Middlesbrough-Southampton Spygate, what next and potential punishment
Everything you need to know about the Middlesbrough-Southampton spygate incident and what happens next

Fri, 8 May 2026 01:51:52 +0000
Hartlepool Labour MP calls for Keir Starmer to resign after Reform clean sweep
Jonathan Brash has said the PM should 'address the nation tomorrow' after a 'terrible night' for his party

Fri, 8 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000
Hartlepool local election results LIVE: Labour MP calls for 'urgent change' after Reform win 12 seats
Hartlepool Borough Council's local election on Thursday, May 7, 2026 saw 12 of its seats contested - updates as results are declared

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