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The Latest Breaking News from Hartlepool

ITV The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe clap back after viewers blast 'brutal' issue

Viewers were taken aback as they spotted a problem with the new show

Liverpool Echo

ITV's The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe creator speaks out following accent complaints and 'kayak' debate

The new ITV drama depicts the story of John and Anne Darwin

Wales Online

Viewers left fuming by cast's 'dreadful accents' on The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe

A handful of viewers took to social media to voice their complaints while watching ITV's latest drama on Sunday night

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The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe viewers slam actors over 'insulting' accent fail

The new ITV drama about John Darwin, known as 'Canoe Man' after he faked his own death in 2002, aired on Easter Sunday. But viewers from Hartlepool, which is where the story unfolded, were baffled by the actors' attempts at their regional accent

Daily Mirror

ITV's The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe hits back after viewers spot 'insulting' problem

Viewers tuned in to watch the gripping new drama that depicts the real-life story of John and Anne Darwin

Manchester Evening News

ITV viewers spot problem with The Thief His Wife and the Canoe

Some viewers were taken aback by the accents in the first episode

Liverpool Echo

Dominyka Podziute dead: Former Newcastle Women's keeper passes away as clubs pay tribute

Dominyka Podziute, formerly of Newcastle United's Women's side, has died with tributes being paid by the north east side as well as Hartlepool United and Chester le Street Town

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Bodybuilder calls court a 'sham' as he's fined £56,000 for opening gym in lockdown

Eddy Ellwood, 58, was convicted of breaking lockdown laws when he opened his Xtreme Fitness gym in Hartlepool during the third lockdown last year

Daily Mirror

The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe: ITV drop teaser clip for death faker John Darwin drama

The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe tells the tale of Hartlepool fraudsters Anne and John Darwin, who shocked the nation after faking his death to secure insurance money to pay off debts

Daily Mirror

Savannah Marshall sets the stage for era-defining grudge fight and undisputed champion tag

Another KO for Hartlepool’s Silent Assassin who now will prepare to face a long-term foe for the right to be seen as the very best

The Independent UK

How Bristol Rovers' run-in compares to their League Two promotion rivals

Joey Barton's Bristol Rovers are eight games from glory having fired their way into the top seven of the division

Bristol Post

HSBC to close Bishop Auckland and Hartlepool banks in August and September 2022

HSBC is closing down 69 branches around the UK as more customers shift to online

Chronicle Live

Mum pays tribute to 22-year-old with 'heart of gold' who died in Durham crash as inquest is held

Jack Kennedy was driving between Seaham and Murton on October 29 when he was involved in the fatal crash

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Poorer GCSE pupils in North East trailing behind richer peers due to 'dismal' education gap

Sunderland, Middlesbrough and Hartlepool were all found to have over half of its pupils living in long-term poverty

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Everton 4-1 Brentford, Southampton win in extra-time: FA Cup fourth round – as it happened

Look back on the FA Cup action in the fourth round with Tim de Lisle’s clockwatch

The Guardian - UK

Proud Hartlepool out to storm Palace and rise above the monkey business

The club returned to the Football League this season, the academy is being reopened and 4,700 supporters will travel to London for the FA Cup fourth-round tie at Crystal Palace

Football London

James McArthur and Wilfried Zaha return to Crystal Palace training ahead of FA Cup clash

Patrick Vieira is currently preparing his side for an FA Cup fourth round clash against Hartlepool United on Saturday

Chronicle Live

Tories face losing most of their North East 'Red Wall' MPs say polls

The political map of the North East could be redrawn if an election was held today as Boris Johnson's Tory government Tories take a bashing at the polls

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The five remaining Covid 'blackspots' in the country are all in the North East

Data for the seven days to January 13 shows that South Tyneside, North Tyneside, Sunderland, Middlesbrough and Hartlepool are the only remaining Covid 'blackspots' in the UK

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