Your pictures: Summer sun and thunderstormspublished at 07:07 British Summer Time 12 July
You have been sharing your photos of thunderstorms and sunshine in the North East and Cumbria.
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Your pictures: Summer sun and thunderstormspublished at 07:07 British Summer Time 12 July
T20 Blast round-up: Bairstow smashes 116 in Roses winpublished at 23:00 British Summer Time 11 July
23:00 BST 11 JulyAn extraordinary Friday in the T20 Blast sees Jonny Bairstow smash 116 in the Roses match and the top four sides in North Group go level on points.
Read MoreNewcastle confirm £55m signing of Forest winger Elangapublished at 20:00 British Summer Time 11 July
20:00 BST 11 JulyNewcastle complete the £55m signing of winger Anthony Elanga from Nottingham Forest.
Read MoreRogue trader left victims thousands out of pocketpublished at 19:42 British Summer Time 11 July
19:42 BST 11 JulyChristopher Sedgewick is given a suspended jail term after admitting unfair trading offences.
Read MoreTwo residents die after car crashes into care homepublished at 17:29 British Summer Time 11 July
17:29 BST 11 JulyTwo men, aged 21, are arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, police say.
Read MoreNew Metros pulled again over air-con leakspublished at 15:39 British Summer Time 11 July
15:39 BST 11 JulyThree trains are taken out of service, as temperatures climbed over recent days.
Read MoreWill Elanga be 'quite frightening' with Isak?published at 14:15 British Summer Time 11 July
14:15 BST 11 JulyYoung roller hockey players head to LApublished at 13:49 British Summer Time 11 July
13:49 BST 11 JulyThree talented boys from Newcastle head to Los Angeles to compete in a roller hockey tournament.
Read MorePeople flock outdoors as heatwave hits North Eastpublished at 12:28 British Summer Time 11 July
12:28 BST 11 JulySunseekers are warned to be careful as temperatures reach up to 26C across north-east England.
Read MoreFood waste bins rollout on track, council sayspublished at 11:50 British Summer Time 11 July
11:50 BST 11 JulyMiddlesbrough Council says about 50,000 food caddie bins are set to be delivered to residents.
Read MoreCows to move to park to aid biodiversitypublished at 11:48 British Summer Time 11 July
11:48 BST 11 JulyThree cows will move to a fenced off area at Elemore Country Park next month, conservationists say.
Read MoreHow much higher will Newcastle go for Trafford?published at 11:23 British Summer Time 11 July
11:23 BST 11 JulyGossip: Brewster exiting Blades, bound for Boro?published at 11:05 British Summer Time 11 July
11:05 BST 11 JulyCouncil agrees to meet pro-Palestinian campaignerspublished at 10:14 British Summer Time 11 July
10:14 BST 11 JulyPeople Against Rafael wants the council to enquire about what is made at an Israeli-owned factory.
Read MoreStokes fit to resume batting in third Test after injury scarepublished at 09:39 British Summer Time 11 July
09:39 BST 11 JulyEngland captain Ben Stokes is fit to resume his innings on the second morning of the third Test against India after struggling with an injury on Thursday.
Read MoreLongstaff 'needs the move' but 'Leeds' offer is too low' - Andersonpublished at 09:15 British Summer Time 11 July
09:15 BST 11 July'Robson is a must for the top five' - fan views on great Newcastle managerspublished at 08:08 British Summer Time 11 July
08:08 BST 11 July'I expect Adingra to hit the ground running'published at 08:02 British Summer Time 11 July
08:02 BST 11 JulyGossip: Sunderland attempt to extend Mundlepublished at 07:55 British Summer Time 11 July
07:55 BST 11 JulyGossip: Liverpool monitor Isak situationpublished at 07:51 British Summer Time 11 July
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