Tyne Tees Health

Megan McQuade from Ingleby Barwick had experienced "no symptoms whatsoever" when a sonographer noticed a "mass" on her bladder during the check-up.

Both nurses and ambulance staff in the region will walk out on Monday 6 February in a dispute over pay, with further action planned for later in the week..

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) downgraded its rating of South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust following a recent inspection.