Durham

Surrey march on as Yorkshire earn first One-Day Cup win

Surrey make it three wins out of three in the One-Day Cup as Yorkshire earn their first victory as a tier-one team and Warwickshire beat Essex.

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A view of a building site with a wooden fence surrounding the perimeter. Over the fence houses are being built with scaffolding up around them. The sweep of the road at the forefront appears new, but slightly dirty with soil and brick dust. The banks leading up to the fencing are unplanted soil.

Teen hit by concrete pipe on building site

The 17-year-old suffered "life-threatening" injuries to his head and neck, Durham Police says.

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A blue and white sign outside Darlington Memorial Hospital which is a large, brick building to the right of the photo. The sign points to the main entrance and emergency department in red. Behind the sign is a patch of grass and car park.

NHS Trust confirms plans to cut 600 roles by 2028

The trust says it is facing "significant financial pressures" but unions warn of a "breaking point".

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Ben Kelsey, senior projects and performance manager, councillor Joe Quinn, cabinet member for planning, investments and assets, councillor Karen Allison, cabinet member for leisure, tourism, regeneration and high street, and Ian Lamming, senior pre-construction manager at Willmott Dixon, smile as they pose on a staircase inside The Light. The spacious venue has lots of windows and round light bulbs. Ben Kelsey is wearing a navy blue suit with a blue tie. He has short ginger hair. Joe Quinn is wearing a white shirt, brown jacket and grey trousers. he has short brown hair. Karen Allison is wearing black trousers and a blue shirt. her straight brown hair reaches her shoulders. Ian Lamming is wearing a dark grey suit and a pale blue shirt.

Rebuild of military museum complete

Internal works at The Light in Durham can now begin ahead of its reopening in the summer.

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Joanne Howey is wearing a long-sleeved wedding dress with white gloves. She is holding a bouquet of red roses and a little boy. Her husband Christian Howey is standing next to her outside the white door of the registration office. He is wearing a red tie and a dark grey suit. He has short brown hair.

Register office closure 'a significant blow'

Joanne Howey, who got married there in 2012, says taking the service away is "ridiculous".

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Wilson century leads Durham to One-Day Cup win

Tahlia Wilson hits 152 as Durham beat Essex in the One-Day Cup and there are also wins for The Blaze and Surrey, while rain ends the game at Edgbaston.

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'I might not be here'

Ben Stokes explains how serious his injury was after being struck by a cricket ball in the face.

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Ian Huntley pictured in 2002 outside court. He has a very faint black moustache and short black hair.

Ian Huntley died from prison attack head injury

An inquest opens into the death of Soham murderer Ian Huntley, who was fatally attacked in prison.

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Durham spinner Callum Parkinson in his bowling action.

Durham hammer Gloucs by an innings & 225 runs

Durham thrash Gloucestershire by an innings and 225 runs inside three days in a one-sided County Championship Division Two match.

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