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• Tomasz Dembler: Family fails to get killers' jail terms increased May 20, 2022
  Tomasz Dembler, 39, was found near Middlesbrough's Flatts Lane Country Park beauty spot last year.
• Championship: Ben Stokes falls for 15 on day one of Middlesex v Durham May 19, 2022
  Ben Stokes is one of two victims for Luke Hollman on an entertaining opening day of the game between Middlesex and Durham at Lord's.
• Mark Wood: England fast bowler says injury return is 'slow progress' May 19, 2022
  England fast bowler Mark Wood says he is making "slow progress" in his return from elbow surgery and will not be fit to play Test cricket until the end of the summer at the earliest.
• Ex-Hartlepool Labour MP Mike Hill to pay £434,000 to worker he sexually assaulted May 19, 2022
  Mike Hill must pay compensation to a woman a tribunal said he had sexually assaulted and victimised.
• Boy, 12, robbed of sweets at knifepoint in Middlesbrough May 19, 2022
  Police say the child was threatened with a knife by a youth who had covered his face.
• Concerns over state of River Tees bank in Yarm May 19, 2022
  Residents are calling for structural engineering to prevent the land slipping further.
• Fishing fleet protest over dead North East coast crustacean wash-ups May 19, 2022
  About 30 boats sailed two miles offshore from the River Tees, saying their livelihoods are being hit.
• James Cook University Hospital catering services given one-star rating May 19, 2022
  Environmental health officers find shortfalls in cleanliness at James Cook Hospital.
• Terror-accused Billingham GP 'could face torture and execution' May 18, 2022
  Dr Mukul Hazarika is facing extradition to India over alleged links to a terrorist group.
• Nicola Wilson to remain in intensive care for up to 10 more days after fall May 16, 2022
  Britain's Nicola Wilson will remain in intensive care "for the next week to 10 days" after a fall in the cross-country event at the Badminton Horse Trials.