1. Bids invited to turn Sycamore Gap timber into artpublished at 09:40 BST 28 September

    The National Trust says it wants to turn the illegal destruction of the tree into a message of hope.

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  2. Teesside and County Durham stories you might have missedpublished at 07:29 BST 28 September

    A tribute to a historic railway and the future of a former Debenhams shop are in the news.

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  3. Wearside and County Durham stories you might have missedpublished at 07:26 BST 28 September

    An award-winning police dog and an arson attack on a charity van are in the news.

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  4. Tyneside and Northumberland stories from this weekpublished at 07:23 BST 28 September

    Maggots in court, a rare bird and a beer can dispute are among the stories you might have missed.

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  5. Was the Sycamore Gap tree worth what they said?published at 07:06 BST 28 September

    The tree's estimated value has fluctuated wildly and experts are not convinced by the final figure.

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  6. Can set-piece coach get Newcastle's giants firing again?published at 06:26 BST 28 September

    Newcastle United have only scored one goal from set-plays this season and boss Eddie Howe knows his towering side have "work to do".

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  7. Newcastle a 'must-win' game for Arsenal - Keownpublished at 06:12 BST 28 September

    Ex-Arsenal defender Martin Keown and former Wales captain Ashley Williams tell BBC Football Focus that Sunday's game at Newcastle is "a must-win game" for the Gunners.

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  8. Alderete gives Sunderland victory as Postecoglou remains winless at Forestpublished at 22:30 BST 27 September

    Ange Postecoglou's difficult start to life as Nottingham Forest head coach continues as Omar Alderete's first-half goal gives Sunderland victory at the City Ground.

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  9. Analysis: Sunderland's superb start continuespublished at 21:58 BST 27 September

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  10. Sunderland win continues strong start for promoted triopublished at 21:42 BST 27 September

    With Sunderland's win at Nottingham Forest continuing a strong start for the newly-promoted sides, we look at the stats behind the trio's success.

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  11. Analysis: Sunderland's superb start continuespublished at 20:46 BST 27 September

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  12. Sunderland ready for this fight - Le Brispublished at 20:12 BST 27 September

    Sunderland head coach Regis Le Bris says his side are "ready for this fight" after securing their first win of the season with a 1-0 victory at Nottingham Forest.

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  13. Nottingham Forest 0-1 Sunderland: What Le Bris and Roefs saidpublished at 20:07 BST 27 September

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  14. Protest and counter protest in city centrepublished at 20:06 BST 27 September

    UKIP supporters hold a protest in central Newcastle while Stand Up to Racism hold a counter rally.

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  15. Nottingham Forest 0-1 Sunderland - send us your thoughtspublished at 19:30 BST 27 September

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  16. Edwards happy with another away comebackpublished at 18:12 BST 27 September

    Middlesbrough come from behind to draw in a second consecutive away game, a trait which pleases head coach Rob Edwards.

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  17. Mayor to celebrate town's 50-year link to navy ship published at 18:03 BST 27 September

    Middlesbrough's Chris Cooke will join a ceremony marking 50 years since the town adopted HMS Jupiter.

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  18. Nottingham Forest v Sunderland: Team news published at 16:29 BST 27 September

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  19. Durham relegated after stunning Headingley defeatpublished at 15:14 BST 27 September

    Durham are relegated from Division One of the County Championship after losing to Yorkshire by an innings and 44 runs.

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  20. Newcastle v Arsenal: Key stats and talking pointspublished at 13:11 BST 27 September

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