Shed-loads of cash A couple from County Durham have scooped over £500,000 on the National Lottery.
Mick and Liz Wigham, from Thornley, have already worked out how to spend their windfall. 7:14pm Thu 3 Jul 08
Keegan gets plane honour A plane has been named after Newcastle United manager Kevin Keegan, in recognition of his contribution to sport in the region. 2:42pm Thu 3 Jul 08
Rocket to the Toon Britain's biggest space rocket has been unveiled, the latest step on the way to sending tourists into space by 2013. 5:36pm Wed 2 Jul 08
