1. Council bullying investigation costs reach £74kpublished at 06:17 British Summer Time 17 July

    The probe into an ex-Newcastle City Council leader is a "significant undertaking", a solicitor says.

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  2. Waste incinerator gets environmental green lightpublished at 06:14 British Summer Time 17 July

    The Environment Agency says it wants to "reassure" people that the environment will be protected.

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  3. Muggers targeted people on festive night outpublished at 06:10 British Summer Time 17 July

    They threatened to stab one man and marched another to a cash point to get money, a court hears.

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  4. Durham offer support to county cricket shake-uppublished at 22:46 British Summer Time 16 July

    Durham announce their support for a shake-up of English domestic cricket, including a rugby-style Grand Final to decide the County Championship.

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  5. Glass centre to exhibit graduate work in last showpublished at 16:44 British Summer Time 16 July

    The National Glass Centre has invited graduates to display their work in its final exhibition.

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  6. Man jailed over footballer's one-punch deathpublished at 16:32 British Summer Time 16 July

    Mckenzie Dicicco is jailed after admitting the manslaughter of James Hitchcock at York Station.

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  7. How can Liverpool afford Isak after spending so much?published at 15:15 British Summer Time 16 July

    Liverpool have spent more than £170m on players this summer and are rumoured to be interested in Newcastle striker Alexander Isak.

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  8. 'Heart on his sleeve' - is this Sunderland's most underrated player?published at 15:05 British Summer Time 16 July

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  9. Council votes to scrap net zero pledgepublished at 14:53 British Summer Time 16 July

    Durham County Council has instead declared a "care emergency" in the county.

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  10. Exploring nature 'like Minecraft in real life'published at 13:39 British Summer Time 16 July

    Children at Grangetown Primary School are being taught how to connect with nature.

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  11. Beaver births recorded for second consecutive yearpublished at 13:08 British Summer Time 16 July

    The beavers impact on the environment has been "astonishing", the National Trust says.

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  12. Great-gran's 200-mile trip to Sycamore Gap casepublished at 12:45 British Summer Time 16 July

    Sheila Hillman and her husband travelled from Wolverhampton to Newcastle Crown Court for the sentencing.

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  13. Aerospace workers to strike over sick paypublished at 12:40 British Summer Time 16 July

    GMB said Gardner Aerospace staff are being punished with proposals to cut three days of sick pay.

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  14. 'Created some fantastic moments' and 'a great character'published at 12:33 British Summer Time 16 July

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  15. Healthcare assistants begin strike over pay dealpublished at 12:26 British Summer Time 16 July

    The workers are locked in a dispute with Northumbria Healthcare Trust, which runs six hospitals.

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  16. Town's hosting of Turner Prize 2026 a 'major coup'published at 12:11 British Summer Time 16 July

    An exhibition of work from the four shortlisted artists will be held at Mima in autumn 2026.

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  17. Pressure to delay decision on market's futurepublished at 11:48 British Summer Time 16 July

    Stockton Council is expected to delay the decision after pressure from traders.

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  18. 'Ekitike is versatile and smart'published at 11:32 British Summer Time 16 July

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  19. 'A fiery type' and 'a fantastic goalscorer' - Sunderland's most underrated playerspublished at 11:09 British Summer Time 16 July

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  20. Sycamore Gap tree: The story so farpublished at 10:47 British Summer Time 16 July

    What happened to the world famous Sycamore gap tree and why did people care so much?

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