A man was reported to have been "acting suspiciously" on the Kenton Bar estate this afternoon

The Liberal Democrats have confirmed they have suspended the membership of Castle ward representative Thom Campion after a complaint was lodged against him

Opposition councillors in the city who attacked the Labour government's "cruel" decision to withdraw the winter fuel allowance for millions of people have been accused of 'grandstanding'

A North East charity's pioneering baby box initiative could be a key tool to reduce child poverty, it is hoped

Staff are to be carried over from the existing organisation

Colin Falcus has told of his shock at hearing of bizarre murder attempt carried out above his home in Newcastle City Centre

Sick fiend Campbell was just 16 when he kidnapped, raped, and murdered Alesha in 2018 on the Isle of Bute.

Mark Dodds, of Spennymoor, was found guilty of six counts of sexual assaults on a child at Durham Crown Court; after he had already pleaded guilty to 58 other offences

Dr Thomas Kwan has admitted trying to murder pensioner Patrick O'Hara in Newcastle city centre

Lorry driver Paul Laidler spotted a huge paw print when out on a woodland walk in Hartburn, Northumberland

Victoria Taylor, 34, has not been since for eight days since she left her home in Malton, North Yorkshire, on September 30

Durham Area Youth says the grant will make a huge difference supporting young people and improving local communities