1. Solar panel fire breaks out at primary schoolpublished at 18:08 British Summer Time 5 July

    Solar panels on the roof of Shanklea Primary School in Cramlington were ablaze, fire service says.

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  2. Traffickers who ran migrant cannabis farms jailedpublished at 16:43 British Summer Time 5 July

    Members of two cannabis gangs are sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court.

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  3. Council tax plan could 'reduce' help for poorestpublished at 15:38 British Summer Time 5 July

    To save money, Durham County Council is proposing changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme.

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  4. Playground to open outside heritage centrepublished at 14:54 British Summer Time 5 July

    The playground is being built to host family-friendly events in Derwent Walk Country Park.

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  5. 'Flagship' gaming arena to open next yearpublished at 11:53 British Summer Time 5 July

    The facility, in Sunderland, will host tournaments and help train the next generation of players.

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  6. Glass centre repair costs ludicrous, say criticspublished at 07:22 British Summer Time 5 July

    The University of Sunderland says estimates for roof repairs range between £14m and £45m.

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  7. 'New chapter' as 15th Century building up for salepublished at 07:20 British Summer Time 5 July

    Owners say The Cooperage in Newcastle has already attracted a lot of interest.

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  8. Has Labour's first year been good for the North East?published at 07:17 British Summer Time 5 July

    North East & Cumbria political editor Richard Moss looks back at Labour's first year in power.

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  9. Durham make record total while Salt & Buttler star - T20 Blast round-uppublished at 23:10 British Summer Time 4 July

    Durham make record total to go top of the T20 Blast North Group with victory over Nottinghamshire, while Lancashire beat Northants.

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  10. Man, 19, killed in A1 crash, made family 'proud'published at 21:33 British Summer Time 4 July

    Tributes are paid to Dylan Martin Thomas, who died in the early morning crash on Wednesday.

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  11. 'Charlie Hurley number one by a distance' - fans on best CBs debatepublished at 19:01 British Summer Time 4 July

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  12. 'What convinced me was the project' - Sadikipublished at 17:50 British Summer Time 4 July

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  13. Sunderland sign Sadiki from Royale Union Saint-Gilloisepublished at 17:47 British Summer Time 4 July

    Sunderland sign DR Congo midfielder Noah Sadiki from Belgian side Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.

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  14. Rapist covered woman's mouth to silence her pleaspublished at 16:15 British Summer Time 4 July

    Thomas English ignored a woman's pleas to stop part-way through consensual sex, a court is told.

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  15. Newcastle in talks to sign Forest winger Elangapublished at 15:43 British Summer Time 4 July

    Newcastle United are in talks with Nottingham Forest over a potential £55m deal to sign winger Anthony Elanga.

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  16. Hundreds of bus workers balloted on strike actionpublished at 15:00 British Summer Time 4 July

    Nearly 580 workers are voting on whether to strike in Newcastle, Sunderland and South Shields.

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  17. 'Not having Schar or Burn on that list is criminal' - fans on top-five CB debatepublished at 14:06 British Summer Time 4 July

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  18. Lib Dems win council seat after Reform resignationpublished at 13:58 British Summer Time 4 July

    The seat is re-contested after the former councillor failed to declare he works for Durham Council.

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  19. Victims 'haunted' by child molester's attackspublished at 13:10 British Summer Time 4 July

    Ian Tate, 48, is jailed for 16 years for abusing two girls almost a decade apart.

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  20. Is converted striker Watson Sunderland's best centre-back?published at 12:26 British Summer Time 4 July

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