Hospital's births pause to remain until 2026published at 06:10 BST
Staffing issues lead to a pause in the delivery of babies at the University Hospital of Hartlepool.
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Hospital's births pause to remain until 2026published at 06:10 BST
Residents battling 'excessive dust for five years'published at 06:09 BST
06:09 BSTPeople living close to a recycling centre say are worried about any health implications.
Read MoreMetro drivers say goodbye as old train scrappedpublished at 06:09 BST
06:09 BSTJon and Lesley watch as beloved Metro carriage 4067 is ripped apart after it was decommissioned.
Read MoreMercury fringe events to 'inspire next generation'published at 06:08 BST
06:08 BSTA week of free music events across the North East kicks off on Friday ahead of next week's ceremony.
Read More'Half my mind is still in Gaza': Evacuated teacher begins studies in UKpublished at 00:01 BST 9 October
00:01 BST 9 OctoberSanaa el-Azab is one of 58 people who have been evacuated from Gaza to study at universities in the UK on scholarships.
Read MoreChildren team up with star singer on music projectpublished at 20:09 BST 8 October
20:09 BST 8 OctoberCorinne Bailey Rae is working with Gateshead youngsters ahead of their Glasshouse performance.
Read MoreLeonardo staff in Unite union vote to go on strikepublished at 18:01 BST 8 October
18:01 BST 8 OctoberUnite members at defence firm Leonardo vote in favour of strike action over a pay dispute.
Read More'Ambitious plans' for museums cash boostpublished at 17:34 BST 8 October
17:34 BST 8 OctoberThe money is part of a £20m Renewal Fund shared among museums across the country.
Read MoreLight show 'helps to cover cathedral costs'published at 17:14 BST 8 October
17:14 BST 8 OctoberDurham Cathedral welcomes the return of the Luxmuralis light and sound show, now in its fourth year.
Read MoreBoro dipping but is best yet to come?published at 17:02 BST 8 October
17:02 BST 8 OctoberThe Northern Echo's Scott Wilson discusses a dip in form for Middlesbrough as they go into the international break with their undefeated run ended.
Read MoreWoman charged after two XL bullies kill puppypublished at 15:48 BST 8 October
15:48 BST 8 OctoberThe two XL bullies had certificates and are currently being housed in police kennels.
Read MoreFestival crafters put town on the mappublished at 15:36 BST 8 October
15:36 BST 8 OctoberHoughton Feast's origins stetch as far back as the 12th Century.
Read MoreDo Newcastle have a buy-back clause for Anderson?published at 15:31 BST 8 October
15:31 BST 8 OctoberGang 'worked as team' to murder manpublished at 14:42 BST 8 October
14:42 BST 8 OctoberBarry Dawson, 60, was fatally shot in his own living room, a murder jury hears.
Read MoreRogue builder conned homeowners out of £130kpublished at 13:57 BST 8 October
13:57 BST 8 OctoberJames Bell had dozens of victims who he gave a "litany of excuses" to, a court hears.
Read MoreNearly all flooded tower block tenants rehomedpublished at 12:29 BST 8 October
12:29 BST 8 OctoberGateshead Council says it is working to rehome the final three households.
Read MoreWill PSR restrict Newcastle in January? And what about stadium development?published at 11:16 BST 8 October
11:16 BST 8 OctoberAdviser role 'noise Townsend could do without'published at 08:16 BST 8 October
08:16 BST 8 OctoberScotland head coach Gregor Townsend's new advisory role with Red Bull is an unwelcome distraction heading into a crucial period for the national team, according to former Scotland Sevens captain Colin Gregor.
Read MoreWill Howe use Woltemade as a number 10 when Wissa is fit?published at 07:59 BST 8 October
07:59 BST 8 OctoberNonagenarian's hunt for wheelchairs for Ugandapublished at 06:09 BST 8 October
06:09 BST 8 OctoberMr Hobbs scours charity shops and markets for wheelchairs and walking sticks the NHS does not want.
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