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Ben Houchen invites Trump to Teesside for 'taste of the true Britain'

The Conservative mayor congratulated Donald Trump on his election success and praised the Tees Valley in a letter to the president-elect.

Yesterday

Around The House: Watch November 2024 programme

Farmers protest in Westminster, and the debate on assisted dying legislation

4 days ago

Labour MP describes feeling 'overwhelmed' since entering Parliament

Sam Rushworth was elected for the first time in July, representing the Bishop Auckland constituency.

5 days ago

Doubt over Tyne Bridge restoration after government refuses to commit funds

Budget 2024: "Hell of a hit" for small businesses and A1 decision unsurprising

MP who voted to cut winter fuel payments quits Age UK charity role

Around The House: Watch October 2024 programme

Family's renewed calls for assisted dying ahead of parliamentary debate

Saudi human rights activists ask to meet council over NUFC 'sportswashing' fears

'Changes to governance' following Teesworks report

Labour Party 'proud' more of cabinet from Sunderland than went to Eton

Starmer says concerns over immigration and deprivation 'no excuse' for riots

10,000 North East children living in poverty 'cannot access free school meals'

Newcastle council leader to step back due to ill health

North East will be 'left behind' if A1 dualling scrapped, councillor claims