Network Rail says repairs to strengthen 14 piers of Yarm Viaduct are due to be completed in January.

Some services, described by new mums in north-east England as a "lifeline", will close in December.

Fraudsters trick phone companies into sending them replacement sim cards for other people's phones.

The council is to introduce charges in February, which will see the end of an hour's free parking.

Night skies offered the strongest showing of the phenomenon in the UK since May, claims BBC Weather.

The prison is also given permission to retain "emergency" cells built for the coronavirus pandemic.

Paul Barnes is sentenced for stealing an off-road vehicle that crashed on the A19, killing a boy.

The kits are part of a package of measures to improve safety in the area.