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A mother and her two young children who died in a house fire on Boxing Day have been named locally.Seven-year-old…

PABobby Seagull, whose family originated from Kerala in India, said he initially thought the letter informing him of his honour…

A 14-year-old boy has died after crash in which a farming vehicle overturned.Aaron Anderson, from Consett, was seriously injured when…

A registered sex offender was arrested after reports he had volunteered at a Christmas grotto at a primary school in…

I was in absolute shock when I saw the news that Anthony Joshua had been involved in a car accident…

Family handoutSimon Parkes disappeared on a night out in Gibraltar with crewmatesPolice have ended their investigation into the disappearance of…

Family handoutFather-of-one Mick Marples was fatally punched outside a labour club in 1999Handyman Mick Marples was fatally punched outside a…

KnighthoodChristopher Dean (former ice skater), for services to ice skating and to voluntary serviceDamehoodJayne Torvill (former ice skater), for services…

Jon Wright/BBCValerie Lolomari has dedicated her life to eradicating female genital mutilationA woman who survived female genital mutilation (FGM) as…

PA MediaJane Torvill has been made Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire Jayne Torvill, one half of…