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Stepdad guilty of murdering student on her birthday bbc.in/4k9aL2G

Stepdad guilty of murdering student Carla Georgescu

Nathan Owens is found guilty of murdering 19-year-old Carla Georgescu at her student accommodation.

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Project aims to protect rare arctic-alpine plants bbc.in/4Bmklp9

Project aims to protect rare Teesdale arctic-alpine plants

The three year scheme is awarded £65,000 to collect seeds and plant them in the fells.

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'Don't finish our sentences' says man with stammer bbc.in/4eb93u7

Redcar stammer awareness campaigner: "Don't finish our sentences"

Steve Knight, from Redcar, urges patience as he redoubles efforts to promote awareness of stammering.

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Julie's murderer is 'evil through and through' bbc.in/4seYw6E

Julie Hogg's family say Billingham killer should never be free

Julie Hogg's mother and son were watching as her murderer made his fourth attempt to secure parole.

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'We'll dust ourselves down' after culture snub bbc.in/3VSTAZj

Middlesbrough will 'dust ourselves down' after Culture snub

Middlesbrough misses out on the UK City of Culture shortlist for 2029, but "will come back stronger".

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No sole trigger for student's death, coroner says bbc.in/3W2WgDA

No sole trigger for Darlington student's death, coroner rules

Sam Coutts, 18, took his own life at Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College, Darlington, in January,

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Harry Enfield tells a brilliant story of how he found @RealBobMortimer sleeping in the back of a car 😴🤣
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TV sergeant had 'risky' public sex with officer bbc.in/488k9we

Police Interceptors Ben Sutcliffe guilty of gross misconduct, hearing finds

Ben Sutcliffe, who appeared on Police Interceptors, has been barred from future service after a panel.

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Double jeopardy killer cringes at past, panel told bbc.in/4z3qeWN

William Dunlop tells parole panel he is no longer violent

William Dunlop is seeking release from prison but the family of his victim Julie Hogg object.

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Nursery school 'sad' after four break-ins in month bbc.in/4k7OJgL

Bishop Auckland nursery school 'sad' after fourth break-in in weeks

Aclet Close Nursery School's head teacher says the vandalism takes away resources from children .

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A&E repair cash branded 'sticking plaster' bbc.in/47Bs5pF

Stockton A&E repair cash branded 'sticking plaster'

University of Hospital of North Tees is getting £1m to refurbish its emergency department.

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College where student died sent threat - inquest bbc.in/4eCRcft

Darlington college where student died sent threat, inquest told

The coroner says the college received an email on Monday making "a very real physical threat".

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"She's an inspiration" 🧑‍🩰❤️ 78-year-old Miss Janet is still teaching at the Teesside dance school she opened more than 60 years ago 👏
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78-year-old celebrates 60 years of teaching dance - BBC Sounds

Miss Janet started her dance school in 1966 and has no plans to stop at the age of 78.

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Autism training cafe appeals for customers bbc.in/4ytymic

Fear over future of Middlesbrough autism and ADHD charity

The Glowsticks Project say they have seen a dramatic drop in footfall at their cafe and bakery.

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College failed autistic son, mother tells inquest bbc.in/4hWDjv2

College in Darlington failed autistic student, mum tells inquest

Sam Coutts' mother tells his inquest the college did not care appropriately for her son.

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Murder-accused stepdad declines to give evidence bbc.in/4eAM3EH

Hartlepool murder-accused stepdad declines to give evidence

Nathan Owens denies murdering 19-year-old Carla Georgescu at her student accommodation.

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'Children's postcode does not define their future' bbc.in/4Be431n

Middlesbrough ranked hardest place for children to grow up

People react as a new report ranks Middlesbrough the hardest place to grow up in England.

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'Postcode lottery' driving children's inequality in England, commissioner warns bbc.in/4yt5gzs

Children face extreme inequality in England, warns commissioner

Dame Rachel De Souza's landmark report says children are being failed by a "postcode lottery".

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Sepsis-related deaths of two children prompt review bbc.in/4jXMY5K

Sepsis-related deaths of two children prompt Durham trust review

There are about 150 sepsis-related deaths of children each year in England.

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