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We demand a fair deal
12:14pm today
THERE is plenty of cause for optimism here in the North-East.
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Confusing messages
9:59am Thursday 8th May 2008
IT is hard to know where to stand in the debate over the classification of cannabis.

Survival is priority
1:30pm Wednesday 7th May 2008
THE international spotlight was shining strongly on Burma long before Saturday's cyclone which left the country facing a humanitarian crisis on a massive scale.

Asthma issue unacceptable
9:19am Tuesday 6th May 2008
THE Northern Echo has a proud history of fighting to end inequalities in the NHS.

No room for further error
10:06am Monday 5th May 2008
IF Gordon Brown is to make a fist of his promised fightback, the first step was to hold up his hands and take responsibility for the very deep hole in which the Labour Party finds itself.

Why Brown must act now
8:59am Saturday 3rd May 2008
AS the first local election results came in last night and the full extent of the Labour vote collapse became clear, all the old cliches were trotted out.

Clear case for transparency
10:03am Friday 2nd May 2008
TEN years ago this newspaper campaigned successfully to bring treatment for patients with heart disease into line with the rest of Europe.

Costly lessons to be learned
10:01am Thursday 1st May 2008
THERE is no denying that the debacle surrounding Darlington's new Eastern Transport Corridor road link is a serious matter.

An important reason to vote
11:36am Wednesday 30th April 2008
TOMORROW is an historic day in County Durham. For the first time since 1889, people have the chance to vote for members for a new kind of county council.
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Delays raise suspicions
9:16am Tuesday 29th April 2008
THE failure of unnamed Wear Valley District Council officials, who ignored warnings about potentially-deadly asbestos at a local sports centre for five years, is clearly an extremely serious matter.

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