After violence erupted on Sunday, those left behind to clean up the damage tell their stories.

A "large-scale operation" was housed in the building on Sunderland's High Street West, documents say.

Conservative politician Susan Scott is accused of making inflammatory comments online.

Bradley Makin is the fourth person to plead guilty to violent disorder during the riot on Friday.

Shaun Breeze was found guilty of manslaughter while his father Martin was convicted of murder.

A youth admits he was "tracking" a 15-year-old girl before he killed her but says he was "confused".

Road restrictions are in place as the restoration work moves across the Tyne.

Police believe the baby's remains may have been there for more than a century.

Thames Water, Northumbrian Water and Yorkshire Water face fines for repeated sewage leaks.

As Sheffield United prepare for life back in the Championship after being relegated with 16 points, BBC Sport looks at how the Premier League's worst teams have fared after going down.

Plans are approved to turn Mulroy’s Seaview Nursing Home in Redcar into a 27-bedroom hotel and spa.

Staff want to clear up the wreckage as soon as possible so they can help those in crisis.

Northumbria Police says it is working to establish if any criminal offences have been committed.

Hearings for those suspected of rioting are being heard in courts around north-east England.

The annual event sees crowds of thousands enjoy a weekend of performances.

The 30-year-old will appear at Teesside Crown Crown next month for sentencing.

Entitlement to the scheme has been shown to benefit a family by up to £400 per year for each child.

Sarah Hall no longer faces charges over the fatal stabbing of Scarlett Vickers.

Hundreds of people turn up with brooms, brushes and bin bags after a night of "staggering" violence.

The 17-year-old tells Newcastle Crown Court he used the knife to self-harm.