1. Paedophile got boys, nine, to abuse each otherpublished at 12:51 British Summer Time 16 July

    Joshua MacFarlane also filmed a 13-year-old boy performing a sex act upon him, a court hears.

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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 'Created some fantastic moments' and 'a great character'published at 12:33 British Summer Time 16 July

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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 'Ekitike is versatile and smart'published at 11:32 British Summer Time 16 July

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

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  10. 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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  11. Where will Ekitike and Isak transfer saga turn next?published at 09:12 British Summer Time 16 July

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  12. Gossip: Liverpool could swoop for Magpies target Ekitikepublished at 07:27 British Summer Time 16 July

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  13. Tougher HMO rules to be introduced in countypublished at 06:17 British Summer Time 16 July

    Durham County Council is to vote on tougher rules to combat the increase of the properties.

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  14. 'People were out for blood over Sycamore Gap tree felling'published at 06:13 British Summer Time 16 July

    Haltwhistle is a popular spot for visitors to the part of Hadrian's Wall where the tree once stood.

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  15. 'It felt personal': Si King on avoiding Sycamore Gap tree felling site until nowpublished at 00:02 British Summer Time 16 July

    TV chef Si King felt unable to go to the site of the illegally felled Sycamore Gap tree until now.

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  16. 'Unacceptable' seven-bed HMO blocked by councilpublished at 21:05 British Summer Time 15 July

    Planning bosses say the proposed HMO would harm the character of the neighbourhood.

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  17. Durham and Leics thwarted by rain in T20 Blastpublished at 20:32 British Summer Time 15 July

    Persistent rain at the Riverside prevents any play in Tuesday's T20 Blast match between Durham and Leicestershire.

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  18. Mayor refuses to raise taxes to franchise busespublished at 17:40 British Summer Time 15 July

    Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen says no proposal has been put to him that would not "break promises".

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  19. Scrap net zero target and improve social care pleapublished at 17:19 British Summer Time 15 July

    Councillors will vote on a motion to scrap the net zero target and prioritise social care.

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  20. 'Huge gap' between Hundred hosts & other countiespublished at 17:14 British Summer Time 15 July

    There is a "yawning' gap" in the finances between county teams who host a Hundred franchise and those who do not, a new report has found.

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