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Nikki Gaynor, who is wearing a blue headband and glasses, is taking a selfie while running in a park. She is wearing a green 'if u care share' sports top.

Postie runs 5k every day for suicide charity

Nikki Gaynor, from Darlington, has run for more than a year to raise money for If U Care Share.

Burn Lane in Newton Aycliffe. The image has been taken from a roundabout and shows a pedestrian island between the two lanes. Brown brick houses stand to the left of the road.

Teenagers arrested following police car crash

A 15-year-old is arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving in Newton Aycliffe.

Benjamin Clarke is waving as he walks out of the court building. He is wearing black fingerless gloves and a long, grey coat. He has long brown hair and a beard.

Man admits threatening to kill MP

Benjamin Clarke pleads guilty to making threats to kill Bishop Auckland MP Sam Rushworth.

Sir Keir Starmer smiling as he meets workers at the Hitachi factory. He is wearing glasses, a navy suit, white shirt and a tie. Two workers in the foreground are facing away from the camera. They are wearing dark tops and green baseball caps.

New train deal 'protects jobs at Hitachi factory'

Sir Keir Starmer says the deal has given "certainty and stability" at the Newton Aycliffe factory.

An aerial view of Newton Ayclifffe quarry, surrounded by green fields, with numerous buildings separated by roads and car parks.

Rotten egg smell breached guidelines

The UK Health Security Agency says the odour can cause discomfort and short term health effects.

The entrance to South Park has four red brick columns with dark green metal gates between them. Lush green and brown trees can be seen in the park within.

Man charged after alleged sexual assault in park

A man, 42, is charged with attempted rape, sexual assault and false imprisonment in Darlington.

John Wade standing in the centre of a crowd at a horse race. He is holding a winner's plate. He is wearing a flat cap and coat.

Horse trainer and businessman John Wade dies

Fellow trainer Rebecca Menzies says Mr Wade was not only a friend but instrumental to her success.

Stills from hidden cameras of Banner and Bennett. Banner has a skin cut hair cut. Bennett is bald with a white beard and is wearing black-framed glasses

Secure hospital workers lose ill-treatment appeal

Their lawyers argued it was not ill-treatment but appeal judges say that was for jurors to decide.

The A1 between Sedgefield and Newton Aycliffe. There is a lot of flood water and an orange cone is placed on the road. There are several vehicles, including lorries, vans and several cars.

Heavy rain brings floods which close A1

Travel in north-east England is massively disrupted as heavy rain causes widespread flooding.