New Crisis and Resilience Fund to help struggling households with cash payments, rent help and food vouchers

See how Geordies enjoyed the first two months of the year in 2000

BBC Morning Live's Laura Pomfret explained how some taxpayers could be missing out on pension tax relief they're entitled to

Karl Asiamah was spotted by a customer taking the goods but claimed it was actually two sandwiches, cakes and a bottle of juice

13 different cruise ships will dock at the Port of Tyne this year, including Fred Olsen's Balmoral, the AIDAsol and the Ambassador Ambition

Mum-of-two Sarah Price, 42, completed the prestigious challenge at the end of last year

Drone images show machinery on site and working on land off Brunswick Street in the town centre

A body has been found on the beach

Cleveland Police search teams are at an area of water off Maritime Avenue, Hartlepool Marina

Lee Hugill was welcomed with a hot drink and biscuit when he walked into St. Martin's Church