The Food Standards Agency has issued the following alerts in the past week

Martin Ian Greensmith, 36 and of Crook, has been charged with manslaughter

Lord Robert Hayward said the Prime Minister is on course for heavy losses in English council elections, as well as defeat in the Welsh Senedd and a 'battering' in the Scottish Parliament on May 7 2026

The property, being marketed by Alexander Hudson Estates, occupies an extensive private garden on an exclusive residential road

You may be able to get a one-off £500 payment from the Government or you could get help to buy healthy food and milk for your child

PC Adil Mohammed would have been sacked if he was still working for Northumbria Police

From seaside villages to National Parks and serene islands to vibrant cities, here are the places to put on your travel list in 2026

Lindsey Atkinson was captured on CCTV crashing her Ford Puma into a parked car before driving off

Raise Your Voice Hebburn say support for the Christmas track is "beyond anything we ever expected"

There have been many violent offenders who have been dealt with recently

Emergency services were called to the scene after huge plumes of smoke were seen on Friday evening

Huge emergency services response to fire in Sea Road in South Shields

The DWP has warned Universal Credit claimants could face court action or penalties if they fail to report certain changes to their circumstances

The Department for Work and Pensions says 910,000 households are missing out on Pension Credit worth an average of £4,300 annually

The late Dr Michael Mosley shared a simple weight loss technique that helped women shed an average of 15lb in 12 weeks by changing when they ate their evening meal

We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's EuroMillions and Thunderball draw on Friday, December 26

Dozens of doggie gift packs have been donated by kind-hearted supporters

Katie Atkins said food was once the highlight of her day

The heartbreaking death of Louie Taylor at just 15 months has become motivation for his parents to work tirelessly to support others.

Hollywood A-lister George Clooney has challenged North East football legend Paul Gascoigne to a pool match at his local club in Gateshead, though the showdown is yet to happen

From castles and Roman forts to beaches, waterfalls and gardens, here are the top days out across the region that have been deemed a must-visit

Weather maps reveal major parts of the UK could see snowfall on Monday, January 5

Neighbours looked on as emergency services descended on a Hartlepool village street

Police attended Jonathan Dixon's address after neighbours reported hearing a dog 'screaming and yelping'

The Department for Transport has confirmed that from April next year, people in England will have to wait until age 67 to receive their free bus pass, as eligibility aligns with State Pension age changes