Election 2015
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Union influence must be ended, says former Hartlepool MP Lord Mandelson
Blair: Labour needs to reclaim the centre ground
After the election... How will David Cameron fulfil his promises?
Results from North-East constituencies in the General Election
UPDATED ELECTION FINAL: Cameron vows to govern for the whole UK as he forms majority government
Labour heartland seat stays red
UPDATED FULL RESULTS: Two former mayors lose seats as Labour keeps control of Darlington Borough Council
Tough night for big hitters in British politics
Resounding Conservative victory in marginal Stockton South
Labour MPs in shock over party's drubbing at the polls
Sunderland's speedy counters secure victory
Richmond elects Rishi Sunak to replace William Hague
General Election 2015 and local council results
Council's apology as Ukip demands answers when candidate missed off ballot papers
How DID the Coalition REALLY do?
Bishop Auckland residents without polling cards told they can still vote
Polls open with no party on course to emerge as clear winner
Political leaders reply to young North-East graduate struggling to find work following open letter plea
UKIP candidate for Sedgefield: My deep shame over Alibhai-Brown sex comments
Leaders in desperate eleventh-hour push for votes
It's A Hung Parliament: What happens next?
Rob Merrick's election diary - the best bits
Sunderland on starting blocks to be first to declare
‘Don’t forget us in our 20s, we are too young to be forgotten’
Leaders to embark on frenetic final push for votes ahead of polling day
Chancellor comes to region and claims a Labour-SNP pact would undermine North-East economy
Seventeen Bishop Auckland businesses back Conservative candidate Christopher Adams
Whoever you vote for, the Muppets always win
UKIP office targeted by vandals
Former Lib Dem candidate defects to Labour
Party leaders fail to impress voters in Northallerton
Rob Merrick's general election diary
Labour puts NHS funding crisis in the spotlight
Redcar candidates turn out for college hustings
Furious row over Cameron "lie"
Miliband pledges "fair funding" for North-East to counter rise of powerful Scotland.
Tories have not ruled out tuition fee increase, says William Hague
VIDEO: How did they fare? Voters in Yarm deliver their verdict on the Question Time debate
Hague supports Wharton over Labour-SNP coalition fears
Cameron pledges to close North/South divide
Political big hitter John Prescott visits Teesside
Thumbs-up from Osborne for Question Time audience member
Miliband's cash pledge for those affected by bedroom tax
Did Milibrand win more Milifans for Miliband?
Audience the winner in feisty Question Time leaders debate
'Vote against yourself,' former Liberal Democrat front bencher advises candidate
Ed Balls: Faster trains across the North are a priority
Serial killer claim over river deaths 'taken out of context' - Ukip candidate
'I don't live in Wales' - Darlington's Jenny Chapman denies rumours at lively hustings event
Ukip candidate grilled on LGBT issues after missing hustings event in Darlington
Sedgefield MP accused of taking too much credit for Newton Aycliffe Hitachi factory
Rob Merrick's election diary
Lib Dems pledge free school meals
Labour announces its rural manifesto