Posted at 11:37 19 Jun11:37 19 Jun'I just wanted to save the guy's life'Kayfee Hameed describes how he helped to pull a severely burned man from rubble following the blast.Read morenext
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Posted at 5:27 19 Jun5:27 19 JunNew takeaways banned in most parts of cityIt is hoped the crackdown will help tackle rising obesity rates in Newcastle. Read morenext
Posted at 5:23 19 Jun5:23 19 JunFirst-time voters say politicians 'evade questions'The BBC asks the views of three teenagers preparing to vote in their first election.Read morenext
Posted at 18:57 18 Jun18:57 18 JunNeighbours pull man from rubble after explosionFire crews and the air ambulance are at Kirkland Walk in Middlesbrough where the explosion happened.Read morenext
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Posted at 18:24 18 Jun18:24 18 Jun‘If Ronaldo reads it, I’m going to’England forward Anthony Gordon speaks to 5 live's Football Daily podcast about his love of self-help books, chess and the visualisation techniques which he practices. Read morenext
Posted at 17:40 18 Jun17:40 18 JunNotts sign goalkeeper Bass from SunderlandNotts County sign goalkeeper Alex Bass from Sunderland on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee.Read morenext
Posted at 17:06 18 Jun17:06 18 JunSchool roof lead theft causes '£20,000 of damage'Books and equipment are damaged at a primary school after lead was stolen from its roof.Read morenext
Posted at 15:46 18 Jun15:46 18 JunSeven takeaways from the BBC Tees election debateFive candidates standing for election across the BBC Tees area take part in a debate.Read morenext
Posted at 15:18 18 Jun15:18 18 JunGateshead to explore moving stadiumGateshead FC will explore moving stadium to ensure they would be eligible for promotion to the English Football League in future.Read morenext
Posted at 14:19 18 Jun14:19 18 JunNew paper recycling methods to be consideredThe amount of paper recycling collected in Sunderland, Gateshead and South Tyneside has fallen.Read morenext
Posted at 13:55 18 Jun13:55 18 JunLast call to be part of peace doves exhibitionStaff at Durham Cathedral say 12,000 doves with "profound and emotional" messages have been made.Read morenext
Posted at 12:00 18 Jun12:00 18 JunMurder accused 'lashed out' at hospital staffAndrew Hall, who denies murder, was taken to hospital for treatment after being arrested.Read morenext
Posted at 11:15 18 Jun11:15 18 JunClosed-down city nightclub keeps licenceChinawhite in Newcastle has kept its licence, despite police wanting it removed.Read morenext
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'I just wanted to save the guy's life'
Kayfee Hameed describes how he helped to pull a severely burned man from rubble following the blast.
Read moreDealer lost his cocaine at petrol station
Ian Scott twice went to look for the drugs after losing them on a petrol forecourt, a court hears.
Read moreWhere will Newcastle be after 10 games?
New takeaways banned in most parts of city
It is hoped the crackdown will help tackle rising obesity rates in Newcastle.
Read moreFirst-time voters say politicians 'evade questions'
The BBC asks the views of three teenagers preparing to vote in their first election.
Read moreNeighbours pull man from rubble after explosion
Fire crews and the air ambulance are at Kirkland Walk in Middlesbrough where the explosion happened.
Read moreEngland's Gordon on chess, boxing and his love of self-help books
England's Anthony Gordon tells BBC Radio 5 Live about his love of psychology books, chess, boxing and visualising short-term goals.
Read moreBlue plaque unveiled for first Honorary Freewoman
Helena Rosa Duncombe Shafto organised supplies for prisoners of war during WW1.
Read more‘If Ronaldo reads it, I’m going to’
England forward Anthony Gordon speaks to 5 live's Football Daily podcast about his love of self-help books, chess and the visualisation techniques which he practices.
Read moreNotts sign goalkeeper Bass from Sunderland
Notts County sign goalkeeper Alex Bass from Sunderland on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee.
Read moreSchool roof lead theft causes '£20,000 of damage'
Books and equipment are damaged at a primary school after lead was stolen from its roof.
Read moreSeven takeaways from the BBC Tees election debate
Five candidates standing for election across the BBC Tees area take part in a debate.
Read moreGateshead to explore moving stadium
Gateshead FC will explore moving stadium to ensure they would be eligible for promotion to the English Football League in future.
Read more'Chance to hit the ground running'
New paper recycling methods to be considered
The amount of paper recycling collected in Sunderland, Gateshead and South Tyneside has fallen.
Read moreNewcastle v Southampton - did you know?
Last call to be part of peace doves exhibition
Staff at Durham Cathedral say 12,000 doves with "profound and emotional" messages have been made.
Read moreMurder accused 'lashed out' at hospital staff
Andrew Hall, who denies murder, was taken to hospital for treatment after being arrested.
Read moreClosed-down city nightclub keeps licence
Chinawhite in Newcastle has kept its licence, despite police wanting it removed.
Read moreHow will Magpies' first 10 games go?