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Plan to transform docklands revealed

Police step up patrols following Moss Side shooting

Police launch murder investigation following Wigan woman's death.

Micky Mellon named new Tranmere boss

On the front line of mental health care in Merseyside

UPDATE - Arrests after teenager shot in Sunderland

Former Boro defender helps launch social injustice exhibition

Transport bosses outline plans ahead of Manchester's Olympic & Paralympic parade

Police release CCTV footage of Stockton armed robbery

Man hands himself in after stabbing in Consett

Teenager shot in Sunderland

Police dig up pub in hunt for missing man

Government gives green light for fracking at Lancashire site

Man stabbed in Gateshead

Middlesbrough MP condemns arson attacks on local Councillors.

Norman Bettison to release Hillsborough book

Suicide rate much higher for care at home

High strength booze for sale in the North East for pocket money prices

Middlesbrough Council raise concerns over bullying and intimidation of staff

PICTURES: Burglary at Liverpool's Metropolitan Cathedral

Tributes to Sheffield school pupil who's died of suspected meningitis

North East drivers - some of the angriest!!

Sunderland - City of Light

Union says British steelworkers have been betrayed by French deal

The arras are coming back to Newcastle!

Consultation to begin on £45 million transport scheme

WATCH: Shocking footage of lorry driver with a phone in each hand

Family of PC Phillips pay tribute on first anniversary of his death

Prince Harry sends support to Ashington ex-soldier jailed in India

Leazes Park sex attack accused thought 14-year-old girl was 18, a court heard

Mental health in Sheffield 'not being taken seriously enough'

Puppies stolen from a house in Wigan

Puppies stolen from a house in Wigan

EXCLUSIVE: Hull York Medical School seek expansion to tackle GP shortage

Sir Robert Peel statue gets a new nose

Clown craze comes to the North East - kids left 'incredibly distressed'