22 May 2013 Last updated at 15:53 ET

Corruption probe bill nears £4mSean Price and Derek Bonnard

The bill for investigations into alleged corruption at Cleveland Police nears £4m, three years after the allegations were first made.

Debris scattered outside the propertyHoarder rescue 'hampered by clutter'

The victim of a house fire had hoarded so many items inside her County Durham home that rescuers had difficulty getting inside, an inquest hears.

Cyclist killed in crash with lorry

A lorry driver is arrested after a cyclist is killed in a collision on the A66 near Eaglescliffe.

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The 20,000-mile journey to work One woman's round trip to reach her "perfect" job Siobhan Goodfellow

Arm breaks after six year recovery Man breaks arm again a week after recovering Tim Blackburn

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UKIP in big local election push

13:42 UK time, Friday, 19 April 2013

UKIP has a record number of candidates in the county council elections but can they upset the established parties?

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Chris Jackson Article written by Chris Jackson Chris Jackson Presenter, Inside Out, North East & Cumbria

Who controlled guns in Durham?

17:54 UK time, Monday, 11 March 2013

Inside Out catalogued failures in gun control in County Durham - who was in control?

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