Freddy Shepherd wins right to Swan Hunter shipyard review
FREDDY Shepherd’s renewable energy company has won a fight to stage a judicial review into who controls the famous Swan Hunter shipyard.read more

UK economy expands by 0.3% in first 3 months
THE UK’s return to growth was underlined as revised figures confirmed the dominant services sector helped the economy expand by 0.3% in the first three months of the year.read more

Team of the season is a mixed bag
ONLY in the North East could the team of the season include a Chelsea player, a Tottenham player and a midfielder playing at right-back.read more