One in 10 motorists admit to being frightened to drive after dark, with one in five making fewer night journeys due to dazzling headlights from oncoming vehicles

ATS Euromaster, a garage specialising in tyres, is starting to wind down its UK operations after a long period of cost-cutting. The company said it's pursuing two buyers that have shown interest in taking over parts of the network.

The developers have so far been unable to find an operator for the supported living element of the scheme

The loss of customers is due to price hikes and controversy that prompted government action

New smart tills are designed for speed and convenience

UK psychic Craig Hamilton-Parker, known as the 'new Nostradamus' who predicted the Queen's death and Covid-19 pandemic, has shared five startling predictions for 2026

He previously had to be pepper sprayed after he refused to get out his car following a crash

Kamil Grygieniec, 23, was working for a County Durham firm when the lawnmower he was operating ended up in a pond

Retirees could save almost £150 annually on travel costs - here's a full list of discounts available and more information on what to check

Common features won't be around much longer with some disappearing within four years

UK law is set to be amended to ease restrictions on how building societies fund their day-to-day activities

North East parents should ensure their children are vaccinated against measles

Malik Masood, of Teesside, will stand trial next March accused of sexual assault

The US actor, best known for his role in Grey's Anatomy, died on Thursday afternoon following a battle with ALS, which he was diagnosed with last year

The rail operator has told passengers to book in advance for cheaper tickets

Skateboarding organisation Shred the North will carry out a study for Gateshead Council on how the Five Bridges skate park beneath the closed Gateshead Flyover can be replaced

Councillors will decide the fate of a proposed sporting facility next week

Victoria Pedersen and another woman subjected the 74-year-old to a terrifying ordeal in her own home

Parkinson's UK said the loss of a specialist speech and language therapist role went against "clear evidence"

A big gap has opened between the North East and better off areas of the country in the number of years people can expect to live in good health

Si King, formerly one half of the TV's Hairy Bikers, visited a North East care team to support its new campaign

Sets of triplets are among the new woolly additions at Whitehouse Farm

The former prince was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office and has been released under investigation by police.

North East Chamber of Commerce said the new figures showed the scale of the challenges for those out of work

Ryan Michelini admitted a series of offences, including engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child and taking, making and distributing indecent images