The A66 in Cumbria is closed in both directions between the A592 (Redhills) and the B5288 (Penruddock) following a serious ...

A thug slapped and kicked his disabled partner in the home they shared before throwing her Zimmer frame down some stairs.

The Met Office has named its second storm of the season, with yellow weather warnings in place for 53 areas across Scotland, ...

Manchester United would apparently consider Eddie Howe if they sack Michael Carrick, and the former Newcastle United manager ...

Arthur Marsh was living at supported accommodation for homeless people in Newcastle when he caused thousands of pounds of ...

Kenton ward councillor Mick Mahoney has been accused for reposting what the Labour Party called "divisive, crackpot claptrap" ...

Arron Straughair caused thousands of pounds of damage after veering out of control in Easington Lane after taking cocaine ...

Members of the public including hospital patients, visitors and carers are also urged to wear masks and to clean their hands ...

Plans for a huge expansion of a Northumberland holiday park have been approved on appeal. The scheme, which will see the ...

New financial estimates predict that Gateshead Council will need to close a financial deficit of more than £47 million by ...

A huge night is ahead for Newcastle and all this year's nominees as the Mercury Prize is handed out and we've got all the ...

Arron Straughair, of Easington Lane, had a breakdown product for cocaine in his system when he lost control of a transit van ...