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Premature baby who needed new heart dies
His parents, who lost their first son in 2013, say Carter Cookson has "gained his angel wings".
- 19 January 2019
- From the section Tyne & Wear
House taped off after body discovery
Durham Police scenes of crime officers have been to Bainbridge Street in Carrville.
- 19 January 2019
- From the section Tyne & Wear
Government to review opencast mine plan
Banks Mining was given permission to extract 500,000-tonnes of coal from Pont Valley in April.
- 17 January 2019
- From the section Tyne & Wear
Ant and Dec reunite for BGT auditions
- 18 January 2019
- From the section Entertainment & Arts
Sport First female winner of 'Britain's most brutal race'
- 17 January 2019
- From the section Athletics
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Man, 55, dies in police custody
- 16 January 2019
- From the section Tyne & Wear
Teenager admits killing shop worker
- 15 January 2019
- From the section Tyne & Wear
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