- Work plan 'finds jobs for 100,000'
- William wants children with Kate
- Ofsted U-turn on no-notice policy
- Five-year-olds now worry about size
- Price warning to petrol companies
- Gatwick passengers hit by fog delay
- Bin collection error fines reduced
- Cable to face BSkyB bid questions
- Free childcare changes announced
Regional News
Fry joins missing children Tweet
Durham Constabulary has joined join actor and TV personality Stephen Fry in helping to safely reconnect missing children by taking part in the Big Tweet For Missing Children.
RSPCA opens for young photographers
Images of pets and wildlife are once again being captured by amateur young photographers for an annual competition, which was last year won by a Northumberland teenager.
Pupil laced brownies with cannabis
A Newcastle teenager who laced chocolate brownies he made in a home economics lesson with cannabis has been expelled after the prank landed him and four other pupils in hospital.
North/South jobs divide continues
Huge variations in job prospects across the UK have been revealed in a new study, which shows that Hull is now the hardest city in which to find a job.
Man arrested in fall death probe
A 25-year-old man has been arrested by police investigating how a woman died after falling from a building.
National News
Work plan 'finds jobs for 100,000'
As many as 100,000 people may have found employment during the first year of the Government's flagship Work Programme, with "a substantial majority" staying in jobs, employment minister Chris Grayling has said.
William wants children with Kate
The Duke of Cambridge has spoken of his desire to have children with wife Kate and expressed sorrow over the fact his mother never had the chance to meet her.
Ofsted U-turn on no-notice policy
Ofsted's controversial chief inspector has made a U-turn on one of his key policies.
Five-year-olds now worry about size
More than half the British public suffers from a negative body image, an inquiry by MPs has been told.
Price warning to petrol companies
The Government is to take action to get petrol companies to pass on cuts in global oil prices to motorists at the pumps.
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Weather for Morpeth
Wednesday 30 May 2012
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