Musical aims to give teen stars West End experiencepublished at 06:05 British Summer Time 18 June
Twenty-five drama students from a range of backgrounds will perform four shows this weekend.
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Musical aims to give teen stars West End experiencepublished at 06:05 British Summer Time 18 June
Mental health services 'require improvement'published at 06:00 British Summer Time 18 June
06:00 BST 18 JuneInspectors say they discovered issues related to long wait times and insufficient training.
Read MoreWhat positions are Newcastle looking to strengthen?published at 17:45 British Summer Time 17 June
17:45 BST 17 JuneAppeal to dredge river for regatta boatspublished at 16:52 British Summer Time 17 June
16:52 BST 17 JuneDurham Regatta organisers say low water levels are damaging boats.
Read MoreHow to get all the latest on Sunderlandpublished at 16:28 British Summer Time 17 June
16:28 BST 17 JuneReform councillors 'not invited' to Miners' Galapublished at 16:28 British Summer Time 17 June
16:28 BST 17 JuneThe Durham Miners Association says it will not "abandon" its principles and invite Reform UK.
Read MoreNissan unveils new electric car to be built in UKpublished at 16:16 British Summer Time 17 June
16:16 BST 17 JuneThe new Leaf will be powered by batteries also manufactured in Sunderland.
Read MoreJail term increased for man who raped two womenpublished at 16:07 British Summer Time 17 June
16:07 BST 17 JuneHaider Ali raped two women in separate attacks within an hour of each other in Stockton last year.
Read MoreThird life-saving machine stolen, police saypublished at 14:29 British Summer Time 17 June
14:29 BST 17 JuneThe theft from Lingdale comes days after defibrillators were taken in Skelton and Skelton Green.
Read MoreMen carrying fridges aim to walk to Benidormpublished at 14:27 British Summer Time 17 June
14:27 BST 17 JuneTwo men are preparing to take on a 1,400 mile (2,250km) walk for a mental health charity.
Read MoreSell Gordon, buy Elanga - fans on transferspublished at 13:51 British Summer Time 17 June
13:51 BST 17 June🎧 Top five St James' Park momentspublished at 13:49 British Summer Time 17 June
13:49 BST 17 JuneSell Ekwah, buy Henderson? Fans on transferspublished at 13:45 British Summer Time 17 June
13:45 BST 17 June🎧 Top five moments at Stadium of Lightpublished at 13:44 British Summer Time 17 June
13:44 BST 17 JuneChildren find suspected bullets buried in grasspublished at 12:00 British Summer Time 17 June
12:00 BST 17 JuneOfficers have removed the suspected bullets and taken them away for forensic testing.
Read MoreCity student flat plans refused as 'not needed'published at 11:24 British Summer Time 17 June
11:24 BST 17 JuneThe student flats in Durham would have made the community more imbalanced, objectors say.
Read More'Neglected' subways in line for spruce-uppublished at 11:22 British Summer Time 17 June
11:22 BST 17 JuneAlmost £64,000 could be set aside to improve the underpasses at Newcastle's Swan House roundabout.
Read MorePlans for 20,000 plot natural burial ground published at 08:19 British Summer Time 17 June
08:19 BST 17 JuneThe burial ground will use biodegradable coffins and make use of wildlife, an application says.
Read MoreGossip: Magpies interested in Brighton's Pedropublished at 07:02 British Summer Time 17 June
07:02 BST 17 JuneHow will Newcastle approach this transfer window?published at 06:49 British Summer Time 17 June
06:49 BST 17 JuneAfter the club's greatest season in modern history, BBC Sport looks at how Newcastle United could strengthen in this transfer window.
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