A Delta Air Lines Boeing 737 was forced to make an emergency landing

The award-winning coach is expanding into the Linskill Charity to empower a community for International Women’s Day

British tourists in Mexico have been urged to stay indoors after the death of powerful cartel boss El Mencho sparked violent unrest, with roadblocks and vehicles set ablaze across Jalisco including tourist hotspots Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara

Banks will be able to set higher contactless card limits from March 19, with the FCA removing the £100 cap, though most firms expected to maintain current limits for now

If you think you qualify for extra payments, you need to inform the DWP as not all are automatically added - here are more details

'The Lady in the Barrel' by George Crozier is inspired by tales of Tyneside fishing communities and a mysterious discovery at the Black Middens Rocks

Northumberland-based sand artist Claire Eason created a large-scale artwork on Spittal Beach

The crash has left 25 others injured

The bank says very few customers were choosing to use the service and there is an alternative for people to use instead

A disgruntled resident complained after a 'serious delay' in determining a building regulations application

North East family run business celebrates 30 'blinding' years in business

Finlay Day-Ault had taken part in the pre-arranged brawl, which involved a large group of youths and was found with the blade during his subsequent arrest 48 hours later

Worries persist over council proposals which could see over 18,000 new homes built across North Tyneside by 2042

The percentage of unclassified roads in Gateshead in need of maintenance has dipped to 18%, or 123km

Here is a full list of the planned road closures and roadworks across the region for the week beginning Monday, February 23

Georgian Dimitru, Razvan Dorobod and Andrei Olteanu were part of a gang who burgled the former Nestle factory in Newcastle

A Greggs customer was left utterly baffled after opening his Too Good To Go surprise bag when he got home

Mum-of-four Kay Smith continues to breastfeed Bleubelle, 4, and said she still saw her youngest child 'as a baby'

Christopher Williams Davies sent messages of a sexual nature to two students

A 37-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving following a horror crash on the A1

Peter White attacked his long-term girlfriend, causing her lip and nose to bleed, also hid a tracking device in her car

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

The Year of the Horse was welcomed in on Sunday as huge crowds gathered to be a part of the colourful and entertaining festivities

Amelie Davey is hoping to get life-changing equipment which would reduce her deterioration and give her a much brighter future

Photographer Linda Johnson couldn't believe her luck when she snapped the otter swimming in the River Coquet