Hetton-Le-Hole

Death of man at own home treated as murder

Investigation after protected birds shot dead

Work begins to improve road after fatal crashes

More regular trains through North East planned

Paralysed dog walking again after major surgery

Fire bosses concerned over crew attacks

Minister will not commit to reopening rail link

Father and son jailed for car theft spree

Church could be bulldozed to make way for homes

Power restored to homes after cable fault

Public urged to use ambulance services 'wisely'

Crash victim killed in 'domestic abuse episode'

Killer's mother welcomes murder conviction appeal

Welch the first woman to referee Championship game

Teens can appeal against funfair murder convictions

Devolution deal could see north-east England mayor

Toxic mix caused North's rail issues, MPs told

'Child sex crime team not coping and 20,000 backlog'

Woman killed and four others injured in car crash

Ken Loach inspired by return to the North East

Travelling criminals targeted across Scotland-England border

Crab deaths inquiry prompts call to pause dredging

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