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'We have the chance to finish on a real high' - Popepublished at 08:40 British Summer Time 19 May
Catch up on the Premier League actionpublished at 08:23 British Summer Time 19 May
08:23 BST 19 MayNorthern mayors unveil investment partnershippublished at 06:08 British Summer Time 19 May
06:08 BST 19 MayThe Great North partnership aims to attract clean energy, defence and creative industry investment.
Read MoreThe inside story of a council held to ransom in cyber-attackpublished at 02:26 British Summer Time 19 May
02:26 BST 19 MayThe BBC investigates one of the most damaging ranswomare attacks on a UK local council.
Read MoreWill Isak be fit for final day?published at 19:54 British Summer Time 18 May
19:54 BST 18 MayMan charged after £205,000 cannabis farm foundpublished at 19:34 British Summer Time 18 May
19:34 BST 18 MayPolice says hundreds of plants were spread across three rooms in a property in Hartlepool.
Read MoreNewcastle punished for 'sloppy' start to second half - Howepublished at 19:28 British Summer Time 18 May
19:28 BST 18 MayEddie Howe feels his side were "a little too passive" at the start of the second half in their 1-0 defeat to Arsenal in the Premier League at the Emirates Stadium.
Read MoreDurham post record 664 against Nottspublished at 19:24 British Summer Time 18 May
19:24 BST 18 MayDurham make their highest first-class score of 664 to set up a victory chance against Nottinghamshire in the County Championship.
Read MoreRiders crush Eagles to win SLB Championship gamepublished at 19:21 British Summer Time 18 May
19:21 BST 18 MayLeicester Riders dominate Newcastle Eagles to win the Super League Basketball Championship final by 31 points in London.
Read More'I cannot ask anymore of the players'published at 19:08 British Summer Time 18 May
19:08 BST 18 MayDid you know?published at 18:50 British Summer Time 18 May
18:50 BST 18 MayArsenal 1-0 Newcastle - send us your thoughts published at 18:30 British Summer Time 18 May
18:30 BST 18 MayFirst trials for Homeless World Cup outside Londonpublished at 17:46 British Summer Time 18 May
17:46 BST 18 MayA committee will pick eight players to represent England at the Homeless World Cup in September.
Read MoreUni nightclub demolition would be 'end of an era'published at 16:10 British Summer Time 18 May
16:10 BST 18 MayA former Sunderland student looks back at the times when the disused building was a thriving venue.
Read More'Complex' sinkhole repairs continue months onpublished at 16:02 British Summer Time 18 May
16:02 BST 18 MayA section of Broughton Road in South Shields remains cordoned off after collapsing in January.
Read MoreFollow Sunday's Premier League games livepublished at 11:04 British Summer Time 18 May
11:04 BST 18 MayCouncil seeks to claw back fatal explosion costpublished at 10:36 British Summer Time 18 May
10:36 BST 18 MayNewcastle City Council will try to claim back some of the £3.7m costs incurred from the blast.
Read MoreElderly woman struck and killed in hit-and-runpublished at 08:37 British Summer Time 18 May
08:37 BST 18 MayA woman aged in her 80s died after she was hit by the bike in Sunderland, with a man later arrested.
Read MoreNew banking charges unfair, disability group sayspublished at 07:02 British Summer Time 18 May
07:02 BST 18 May"Unilaterally" imposed bank account fees "can be going on better causes", says volunteer group.
Read MoreFive Wearside stories you might have missedpublished at 07:02 British Summer Time 18 May
07:02 BST 18 MayThis week saw repairs to a pier begin and community volunteers getting top honours.
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