Students at Newcastle University affected by strikes are receiving up to £600 in compensation.

Dom Sibley and Sam Curran score centuries as Surrey reach 407-3 on the opening day of their home Championship game against Durham.

Paintings from across the North East explore the link between mining and early steam engines.

People will be able to watch six street artists create eight large artworks in North Shields.

The star has spoken of her pride in Sunderland, the city of her birth.

Stories include dead animals and vandalism in a park, and an investigation into a major power cut.

A study finds a low aspirin dose can reduce cancer risk and a major kayak rescue.

Additional measures are being considered to prevent airport holidaymakers from parking in Ponteland.

A stretch of the A1032 will be closed to traffic, though there will be pedestrian and cyclist access.

Stockton bosses say the systems, which transcribe meetings and reduce paperwork, free-up staff.

Durham Police says a drone will be only minutes from an incident as it adds to its fleet.

Liv Ashton says she did not expect to finish her collection after migraines affected her sight.

The campaign, targeted at student households, aims to raise awareness prior to the summer break-up.

New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham is included in Durham's squad for their Championship match away to Surrey.

Flowers have been left following the search for Mylo Capilla, who was last seen near the River Tees.

The council estimates the road will be closed for 40 weeks during "complex" repairs to the B6343.

A mosaic paying tribute to the ex-Leeds manager will be erected at his Middlesbrough primary school.

The academy in Sunderland will "educate, train and upskill" future engineers and builders.

It contains items left by Newcastle school pupils to mark the turn of the millennium.

A former pit village remembers miners who refused to accept low wages and were locked out of work.