
Why the North East devolution deal was signed
Our Political Correspondent looks at the plans to bring together Northumberland, Tyneside, Wearside and County Durham with an elected mayor.
Our Political Correspondent looks at the plans to bring together Northumberland, Tyneside, Wearside and County Durham with an elected mayor.
The E-commerce giant has confirmed its Jarrow delivery station is among five nationwide which will close. It says the 50 employees will be offered relocation.
Analysis of official homelessness figures, and responses to a Freedom of Information request, shows that of the 1,250 people in the North East are homeless.