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Two brave Pcs killed in A66 crash are named

Two police officers who died in a crash that killed five others in the early hours of Saturday morning have been named.

Constance Marten granted permission to appeal sentence for killing her baby

Aristocrat Constance Marten has been granted permission to appeal the 14-year jail sentence she was handed for her baby’s death while on the run with her partner.

Hull start season in sensational style with shock victory over Manchester United

Manchester United made a nightmare start to the new season as promoted Hull confounded their many doubters by securing a shock 2-0 victory on their Premier League return.

Seven dead after police car and VW going wrong way crash following pursuit

Seven people, including two police officers, have died in a crash on the A66 near Middlesbrough following a pursuit in the early hours of Saturday.

George Russell boosts title hopes with victory in Dutch Grand Prix sprint

George Russell delivered a much-needed boost to his championship hopes with a commanding victory in the Dutch Grand Prix sprint.

Lionel Messi fined by MLS for slapping opposition player

Lionel Messi has been fined for slapping an opponent during a Major League Soccer game.

Multiple people die after collision involving police vehicle near Middlesbrough

Multiple people have died after a crash involving a police vehicle in the early hours of Saturday morning, police said.

NHS website visits for advice on stings and bites surge amid heatwaves

Multiple heatwaves have led to a surge in people heading to the NHS website for advice about insect bites and stings, figures show.

Scottish minister urges more action on energy bills from UK Government

Scotland’s energy minister has urged the UK Government to take more action on household bills ahead of winter.

Vulnerable people eating out should avoid runny eggs amid salmonella outbreak

Vulnerable people such as young children, pregnant women and older adults should avoid eating runny eggs in cafes and restaurants because of a risk of salmonella.