New research reveals that almost one in four (23%) avoid reading their spicy novels in the open over fears of judgemental glances from strangers, with almost half (48%) admitting they feel stigma over ...

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Workers from a Hartlepool energy hub raised more than £225 for the Hartlepool Ambulance Charity after a bag‑packing day at Morrisons supermarket.

Matt Targett has left Middlesbrough and returned to Newcastle United following the end of his loan spell at the Riverside Stadium.