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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

Two North East acts were among the finalists for the Mercury Prize 2026, but the audience took to their feet when RAYE was ...

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 ...

The Met Office has issued an amber 'danger to life' weather warning with gusts of up to 80mph expected in Storm Austen and ...