More pupils auto-enrolled for free school mealspublished at 16:21 British Summer Time 15 May
The move by Newcastle City Council follows similar schemes by other authorities including Durham.
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More pupils auto-enrolled for free school mealspublished at 16:21 British Summer Time 15 May
Ben Houchen quizzed on Teesworks in hotseat published at 15:55 British Summer Time 15 May
15:55 BST 15 MayCallers ask the Tees Valley Mayor about his involvement in the site in a BBC interview.
Read MoreDiamond hails 'remarkable' resilience at Newcastlepublished at 15:20 British Summer Time 15 May
15:20 BST 15 MayConsultant director of rugby Steve Diamond describes morale as "remarkably high" at Newcastle Falcons for an "unremarkable season".
Read MoreKiller dad's sentence was 'humane' - appeal judgespublished at 15:07 British Summer Time 15 May
15:07 BST 15 MaySimon Vickers is serving a minimum of 15 years for stabbing his 14-year-old daughter to death.
Read MorePlay-off final set for 3pm kick-offpublished at 14:10 British Summer Time 15 May
14:10 BST 15 MaySheffield United and Sunderland fans have discovered the time the Championship play-off final on 24 May will kick-off.
Read MoreThousands of trees planted in forest project published at 13:10 British Summer Time 15 May
13:10 BST 15 MayAlmost 20,000 trees and shrubs are planted in efforts to improve woodland in the North Pennines.
Read MorePlayer of the season nominees revealedpublished at 13:07 British Summer Time 15 May
13:07 BST 15 MayPremier League manager of season nomineespublished at 12:51 British Summer Time 15 May
12:51 BST 15 MayLascelles 'emotional' after returning from knee injury published at 12:44 British Summer Time 15 May
12:44 BST 15 MayNewcastle United defender Jamaal Lascelles said it was a "huge relief" to recover from his knee injury.
Read More'Hard-to-book' holiday club to be overhauledpublished at 12:32 British Summer Time 15 May
12:32 BST 15 MayStockton Council says it will promote its school holiday activities programme better.
Read MoreFootball fans criticise play-off final time delaypublished at 11:38 British Summer Time 15 May
11:38 BST 15 MaySheffield United will play Sunderland at Wembley at 15:00 BST on 24 May, the EFL confirms.
Read MoreReform UK announce County Durham party leader published at 11:34 British Summer Time 15 May
11:34 BST 15 MayAndrew Husband, who is expected to become council leader, says the party has a "mandate for change".
Read MoreHospital pauses baby delivery due to staffingpublished at 10:12 British Summer Time 15 May
10:12 BST 15 MayHealth chiefs say they will continue to support the "low number of women impacted".
Read MoreDid you know?published at 09:53 British Summer Time 15 May
09:53 BST 15 MayGossip: Magpies lead Guehi transfer racepublished at 07:31 British Summer Time 15 May
07:31 BST 15 MaySperm donor 'dad-of-180' loses parental rights bidpublished at 06:20 British Summer Time 15 May
06:20 BST 15 MayRobert Albon, who uses the name Joe Donor, claims to have fathered more than 180 children worldwide.
Read MoreDrug-laced vapes warning as children hospitalisedpublished at 17:05 British Summer Time 14 May
17:05 BST 14 MayThree had to be taken to hospital, where some received treatment and are in a stable condition.
Read MoreTeenager Minto signs pro contract with Durham published at 16:29 British Summer Time 14 May
16:29 BST 14 MayTeenage bowler James Minto signs a two-year rookie contract with Durham to stay until the end of the 2026 season.
Read MoreOne hurdle remains as Black Cats go 'Til the End'published at 16:24 British Summer Time 14 May
16:24 BST 14 MayRegis Le Bris pays tribute to an "absolutely fantastic" season as late play-off drama puts Sunderland one game from the Premier League.
Read More'Loudest crowd I've ever heard'published at 15:09 British Summer Time 14 May
15:09 BST 14 MaySunderland fans have their say on dramatic Championship play-off semi-final victory over Coventry City.
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