Parking charges have increased again at Newcastle Airport, after free parking at the terminal building was scrapped in January

The Foreign Office clarifies what holidaymakers should and shouldn't do when it comes to their electronic devices like mobiles and tablets

Joanne Swift, 47, has been stealing for the best part of three decades and has accumulated 186 offences

Hundreds of pupils have paid tribute to the 'kind and beautiful' teacher

As North Tyneside Council looms closer it its three-yearly review on dog controls, Whitley Bay dog owners say current measures have yet to impede them

Here is a round-up of the main rules you need to know before you head to the airport if you are flying with Ryanair this summer

Newcastle City Council hopes that building a new cycle lane along Leazes Park Road can better connect the city centre to the Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI) and the Town Moor

Anyone looking to lock in a deal is being urged to do it quickly

The reality of living under the Newcastle Airport flightpath with residents hearing 'bombastic sounds' when planes take off and land

Communities urged to shop the road yobs in their neighbourhoods after great-grandmother killed on Sunderland zebra crossing

The six North East postcodes to scoop £1,000 prizes on the Postcode Lottery this week

These dealers profited from the vile industry by distributing drugs which cause misery and wreck lives

Here is a snapshot of the more recent planning applications lodged with Gateshead Council.

Paul Nicholson, who was locked up alongside partner Victoria Burke for causing or allowing the death of their four-month-old daughter, has spent the years since his release in and out of jail

The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws

Neville Jones, of Newton Aycliffe, who was a councillor and involved in various charities and organisations, has been found not guilty of sexually assaulting two women

Electric motorbike rider Billy Stokoe requested to change his bail conditions so he could watch Sunderland play at Wembley

Beacon Hill School in Wallsend has seen its play sand test positive for asbestos with students and staff staying away from the site

Liam James, 24, drank 10 pints of lager and spirits before getting behind the wheel of his Vauxhall Corsa and ploughing into a young man

'Navigating a serious health crisis was a wake-up call for us both as individuals and as entrepreneurs'

Lloyd Codling, formerly of Durham Constabulary, has already been dismissed for making appropriate comments

Teen rider Billy Stokoe ploughed into the beloved pensioner on Sunderland zebra crossing and left her for dead

Hidden Treasures of the National Trust will explore the islands' wildlife and heritage in an hour-long documentary on BBC Two later this month

Which? research shows the cost of buying branded groceries can vary by up to 17% across major supermarkets

The four daughters of Gloria Stephenson have hit out at the sentence handed to e-bike rider Billy Stokoe for killing their beloved mum