England fans are calling for a bank holiday should the national team win the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Local businesses say that plans for a mobile coffee van could 'draw business away' from Rothbury

A man was targeted on a platform at Monument Metro Station with police issuing CCTV of someone they wish to speak to

Workers told its their responsibility to check they are paying the correct tax

Colette Bielby admitted assaulting a teenage girl in a bar

Thouhida Chowdhury was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer during her second trimester and her four-week-old daughter, born prematurely at 30 weeks during chemotherapy, may not know her mum past the age of two

Antonia Medlicott says people are making a basic error when it comes to their private pension and it could prove costly

Pupils at James Calvert Spence College, in Amble, will not be able to move into the school's new building for the start of the new academic year in September

Go North East's Tide Tour will run between Whitley Bay and Tynemouth between 10am and 4pm during the summer holidays

Pressures on accident and emergency units saw hundreds receive "corridor care" in the North East in June.

Council bosses have accepted £20m over the next 10 years for a "doubly" deprived area of Gateshead.

A vibrant Durham village hall is celebrating being saved from closure with opening of community café

The daughter was left feeling "very uncomfortable" and distressed when she opened the recording, which included an image of his penis.

Khaled Aziz, of South Shields, left a woman fearing that she was going to be killed

Council chiefs have signed off a near £700,000 contract to repair a Low Fell school's roof.

The South Shields singer joined Into The Light in pushing for more cultural growth in Durham

The incoming Prime Minister has said that 'politics has darkened' in the last decade, speaking in the wake of last week's tragedy

One of two men who died in the incident, named online as Wayne Taylor, went into the water at Seaton Carew in Hartlepool on Sunday

The new additions come at a pivotal time for the airport, with bosses saying it is set for its 'busiest summer on record'

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Footage played during his trial showed police tasering John Henry Sayers as he ran back towards his home in Byker

Elaine Rennie has reported being attacked with her own guitar after busking following England's World Cup win in Sunderland this weekend.

Northumbria Police has set up a High Impact Team to crackdown on crime sprees

George Charlton, of Hebburn, left an e-bike rider badly injured by jumping a queue of traffic waiting at a red light and going onto the wrong side of the road in Gateshead