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The Prime Minister announced his resignation during a speech outside 10 Downing Street on Monday morning

Dillan Millward was jailed for more than five and a half years after he was spotted dealing drugs

The Met Office today said temperatures in the UK could soar to more than 38C as extreme heat warnings issued

The Northumberland Plate Festival takes place next Saturday and the preparations for one of the biggest events of the year are underway

The Met Office says humid conditions are forecast over the coming days and it will feel muggy, with night time temperatures also remaining high

Mohammad Ali led police officers along Scotswood Road at 100mph

The group has not said how many jobs will be impacted

There are plenty of places to eat at the Hoppings, but where is the best?

All the planned road closures and roadworks across the region for the week beginning Monday, June 22

A Yorkshire dad has seen his life transformed thanks to innovative new lung transplant technology.

Just weeks after being given a community order for similar offending, Daniel Hester continued with his targeting of students by tailgating them into their block of flats

Chapel House, in Marley Hill, comprises of a charming two/three-bedroom cottage, four self-contained apartments, a separate one-bedroom cottage, outbuildings, garages and approximately 0.77 acres of development land

Kieran McLeary has been sentenced to 20 months in prison at Newcastle Crown Court

Metro passengers can expect to see a minumum of six trains an hour in each direction coming through their local station from this winter, under an increased timetable

Clare says her health problems began after falling ill during a summer 2023 holiday to Marmaris

The boy is in a critical but stable condition at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge

Who remembers rooting for a dog-eared paperback at Robinson's Booksellers?

Leandra Reay said she felt "completely desperate and lonely" and "even further away" from her partner when her engagement ring no longer fit

A group of men gathered at Cullercoats Pier early Saturday morning to encourage others to speak up and aim to make an annual event

Hallie Rea Hamilton was born at the Royal Victoria Infirmary on Sunday morning and dad Jamie said he always thought she'd come on Father's Day

Blyth Live was held on Saturday and has been described as "one of the highlights of the town's events calendar"

Floral tributes have been left outside The Raby on Shields Road in Byker following the suspected assault

Krispy Kreme's Pitch Perfect Doughnuts and Match Day Dozen doughnuts are being recalled due to an allergy risk

A selection of tributes to people who have passed away around the North East