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Section of Salvador Dali's painting Christ of St John of the Cross at the Spanish Gallery in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.

Salvador Dali masterpiece loaned to North East

Christ of St John of the Cross is being loaned to the Spanish Gallery in Bishop Auckland.

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Section of Salvador Dali's painting Christ of St John of the Cross at the Spanish Gallery in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.

Salvador Dali masterpiece loaned to North East

Christ of St John of the Cross is being loaned to the Spanish Gallery in Bishop Auckland.

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Boris Johnson, centre, speaks during a Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing at Downing Street on June 14, 2022

Government resignations: Who resigned, who stayed?

Darlington MP Peter Gibson, Redcar MP Jacob Young and Hexham MP Guy Opperman resign from government roles.

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Section of Salvador Dali's painting Christ of St John of the Cross at the Spanish Gallery in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.

Salvador Dali masterpiece loaned to North East

Christ of St John of the Cross is being loaned to the Spanish Gallery in Bishop Auckland.

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Boris Johnson, centre, speaks during a Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing at Downing Street on June 14, 2022

Government resignations: Who resigned, who stayed?

Darlington MP Peter Gibson, Redcar MP Jacob Young and Hexham MP Guy Opperman resign from government roles.

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Teesside International Airport sign

Two arrested over damage to disused aircraft

The aircraft is being decommissioned on land near Teesside International Airport's airfield.

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Tina Robson smiles at the camera

Childhood trauma led to drug use, mum tells inquest

Tina Robson died at a homeless refuge in July 2020 after taking a fatal mixture of drugs.

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Councillor Ray Godwin in front of Anson and Hudson House which is being demolished

Demolition dust window cleaning 'an absolute laugh'

Particles from the destruction of two tower blocks in Thornaby is covering nearby houses.

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Dehenna Davison

Bishop Auckland MP has no confidence in PM

Blaze at derelict nursing home in Trimdon Station

Boy, 12, arrested over abandoned care home blaze

A 12-year-old boy has been arrested after the fire which is under investigation in County Durham.

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Boris Johnson, centre, speaks during a Cabinet meeting at 10 Downing at Downing Street on June 14, 2022

Government resignations: Who resigned, who stayed?

Darlington MP Peter Gibson, Redcar MP Jacob Young and Hexham MP Guy Opperman resign from government roles.

  • 3h3 hours ago
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Teesside International Airport sign

Two arrested over damage to disused aircraft

The aircraft is being decommissioned on land near Teesside International Airport's airfield.

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Tina Robson smiles at the camera

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Tina Robson died at a homeless refuge in July 2020 after taking a fatal mixture of drugs.

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Councillor Ray Godwin in front of Anson and Hudson House which is being demolished

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