1. Meet the apprentices restoring the Tyne Bridgepublished at 06:13 British Summer Time 16 May

    The workers restoring the Tyne Bridge include two generations following in grandad's footsteps.

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  2. Sam Fender honoured with hometown freeman titlepublished at 22:25 British Summer Time 15 May

    The singer-songwriter from North Shields is dubbed "a proper 21st century Geordie icon".

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  3. Pair re-arrested over death of two-year-old girlpublished at 18:36 British Summer Time 15 May

    Police say their investigation continues into the death of the girl found injured on Easter Monday.

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  4. Marcus Stewart departs Yeovil after MND diagnosispublished at 18:17 British Summer Time 15 May

    Ex-striker Marcus Steward leaves his role at Yeovil Town FC after being diagnosed with MND in 2022.

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  5. England bowler Carse to make Durham comebackpublished at 17:17 British Summer Time 15 May

    Brydon Carse is included in Durham's squad to play Nottinghamshire as he targets England's Test series with India next month.

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  6. More pupils auto-enrolled for free school mealspublished at 16:21 British Summer Time 15 May

    The move by Newcastle City Council follows similar schemes by other authorities including Durham.

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  7. Ben Houchen quizzed on Teesworks in hotseat published at 15:55 British Summer Time 15 May

    Callers ask the Tees Valley Mayor about his involvement in the site in a BBC interview.

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  8. Diamond hails 'remarkable' resilience at Newcastlepublished at 15:20 British Summer Time 15 May

    Consultant director of rugby Steve Diamond describes morale as "remarkably high" at Newcastle Falcons for an "unremarkable season".

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  9. Killer dad's sentence was 'humane' - appeal judgespublished at 15:07 British Summer Time 15 May

    Simon Vickers is serving a minimum of 15 years for stabbing his 14-year-old daughter to death.

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  10. Play-off final set for 3pm kick-offpublished at 14:10 British Summer Time 15 May

    Sheffield United and Sunderland fans have discovered the time the Championship play-off final on 24 May will kick-off.

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  11. Thousands of trees planted in forest project published at 13:10 British Summer Time 15 May

    Almost 20,000 trees and shrubs are planted in efforts to improve woodland in the North Pennines.

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  12. Player of the season nominees revealedpublished at 13:07 British Summer Time 15 May

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  13. Premier League manager of season nomineespublished at 12:51 British Summer Time 15 May

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  14. Lascelles 'emotional' after returning from knee injury published at 12:44 British Summer Time 15 May

    Newcastle United defender Jamaal Lascelles said it was a "huge relief" to recover from his knee injury.

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  15. Football fans criticise play-off final time delaypublished at 11:38 British Summer Time 15 May

    Sheffield United will play Sunderland at Wembley at 15:00 BST on 24 May, the EFL confirms.

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  16. Reform UK announce County Durham party leader published at 11:34 British Summer Time 15 May

    Andrew Husband, who is expected to become council leader, says the party has a "mandate for change".

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  17. Hospital pauses baby delivery due to staffingpublished at 10:12 British Summer Time 15 May

    Health chiefs say they will continue to support the "low number of women impacted".

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  18. Did you know?published at 09:53 British Summer Time 15 May

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  19. Gossip: Magpies lead Guehi transfer racepublished at 07:31 British Summer Time 15 May

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  20. Sperm donor 'dad-of-180' loses parental rights bidpublished at 06:20 British Summer Time 15 May

    Robert Albon, who uses the name Joe Donor, claims to have fathered more than 180 children worldwide.

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