Gateshead Council

Children's social care 'failing and unsustainable'

Leaders seek powers over masks on public transport

Tower block fires leave residents 'on edge'

Bin wagon fire forces crew to dump rubbish

Tories win Northumberland after dead-heat seats

Election results from the North East and Cumbria

Where will people be voting in local elections?

Council 'burying heads in sand' over Covid help

Businesses welcome council grant 'U-turn'

Approval for £6.8bn transport plan

Bird poo tray extension bid to protect drinkers

Councils accused of withholding Covid support

Covid testing lab ready 'in very near future'

Local elections 'will go ahead' but 'under review'

Schools not reopening amid Covid-19 'safety' fears

Tier 4 'frustrating' but 'light at end of tunnel'

North East 'should act together' in virus fight

Staying in tier 3 is the 'claggy end of the stick'

Quayside £260m arena plan will go ahead

Teachers to strike over 'management bullying'

Councils win clean air zone court challenge

Quayside arena complex approved despite dissent

Councillor cleared of hotel lift woman assault