'As a boy from Ferryhill I’m so proud' says Sedgefield's new Conservative MP after defeating Phil Wilson 29
Letters: 'The state of the NHS these days is because of Labour and Tony Blair and the Tories are still trying to fix it' 9
Pedicure kit thief who stole to feed himself is "struggling to survive" on Universal Credit, court hears 16
Letters: 'Labour's decision to abolish married couples allowance has caused me to resign after being a 40-year labour member' 18
GE2019: Tories to win majority as Labour set to lose Darlington, Bishop Auckland and Stockton South, poll suggests 92
