South Tyneside

Ofsted inspectors have said there has been a decline in the quality of services since its last full inspection in 2017.

Labour and the Conservatives both gained seats in different parts of the Tees Valley, as further local election results came in on Friday afternoon.

CCTV footage played in court showed the defendant kneeling down in an alleyway near Gladstone Street, at around 1am, with the wild bird between his legs.