Drunk passenger who wreaked havoc on TUI flight and forced it to land in Newcastle jailed
James Rae, 29, spilled a drink on a child and hurled a homophobic slur at a crew member
Pot hole claims in Northumberland remain low despite slight increase
There were just 137 claims made in 2023
Hopes former Wilko Newcastle city centre shop could be given new lease of life
The shop closed in October 2023 following Wilko's administration
Landlord fined over 'disgusting' garage flat riddled with damp and mould rented to family with baby
The property was found to be extremely cramped, with no fixed heating or adequate insulation and damp and mould throughout
Housing campaigners demand Scots Government use Westminster windfall to tackle homelessness emergency
Housing campaigners claim that thousands more families will be homeless if Scottish Budget does not commit to building more homes
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Scots mum horrified after son finds huge 10-inch knife next to school
The nine-year-old boy came across the terrifying blade while with his mum on the school run this morning in Musselburgh.
Renters must get help in the Budget as 999 workers struggle to afford living in major cities
Record View says it's unacceptable that paramedics and other emergency workers can no longer afford to live in our major cities due to rent rises.
Former Newcastle University student dies in suspected poisoning in Laos
Simone White, 28, was one of numerous individuals taken to hospital following the incident in Vang Vieng, a popular backpacker haunt in Laos
Police update as pensioner and teenager seriously injured after van hit shoppers in Caerphilly
Two people remain in hospital with serious injuries after a van hit pedestrians in Caerphilly
Man charged after £200,000 cocaine bust on busy Scots road
The 33-year-old was detained following an operation on the A9.
Papaipit Linse pleads guilty to killing her seven-year-old son in Haverfordwest
The judge called it a "sensitive and terribly tragic case"
Dad, 43, left fighting for life in Benidorm after he was 'punched outside nightclub'
Andrew Frazer, 43, from Sutton, St Helens, was on the Spanish island of Benidorm for his brother's birthday when he was allegedly attacked outside a nightclub and is now in a coma
Monkseaton High School parents protest as North Tyneside Council votes down bid to stop closure
One Monkseaton High School parent shouted "shame on you" as North Tyneside Council voted on Thursday night to block a motion calling for a U-turn on the decision to shut the school down in 2026
Tragedy as woman in 70s dies in two-car collision near Northumberland village
A man in his 80s sustained serious injuries in a crash on the A696 on Thursday afternoon
CCTV of 'Eastern European' man released in connection to two assaults in Glasgow
Police Scotland have released images of a man they wish would get in touch to assist them with their ongoing enquiries.
Skye shooting suspect 'saw himself as victim', court told
Edinburgh High Court heard that Finlay MacDonald, accused of murdering his brother-in-law and trying to murder three others, saw himself as a victim
Sorrow as HMS Northumberland set to be scrapped as part of cost-cutting measures
The ship was awarded the Freedom of Northumberland in 2002
Police search for missing Gosforth man Mathew Wiles not seen since Tuesday
Mathew Wiles has not been seen since Tuesday.
Gateshead Council U-turn after admitting Low Fell bus lane was installed unlawfully
Gateshead Council is dropping plans for bus lane on a 60m stretch of Durham Road in Low Fell, after admitting to a mistake in a legal consultation with residents
Delays and cancellations on Tyne Valley railway line raised in Parliament
Northern has apologised for recent problems with its service
North East tributes to former deputy Prime Minister John Prescott following key Tyne and Wear Metro role
Lord Prescott played a key role in bringing the Tyne and Wear Metro to Sunderland
DWP encourages UK pensioners to claim Pension Credit - Find out if you're eligible
Pension Credit is a benefit specifically designed to provide additional financial support for older people on low incomes - but there are certain groups who could be eligible to claim
Gateshead Quays update as council leader makes 'absolute guarantee' promise
Gateshead Council leader Martin Gannon has promised that an international conference centre will be built on the Quayside, as details of a dispute over a £23 million car park emerged
Scots drug dealer jailed after fleeing cops at 120mph with £2.5m cocaine stashed in car
Dylan Nicol, 24, tried to dodge police on Kingsway in Dundee and was chased down by officers after a dangerous pursuit.
Plea for affordable housing as four 'executive' homes in Newton-by-the-Sea approved by Northumberland County Council
The proposals have been described by the applicant as a £4 million development
Washington cocaine dealer went back to selling drugs within weeks of release from prison
Daniel Walmsley, of Washington, who was jailed for supplying cocaine in 2022, has been jailed for possessing the drug with intent to supply
Controversial Swarland bungalows will not be built after new plans approved
The previous application for the bungalows in the Northumberland village was approved in 2020
Sick Darlington paedophile faces 21 years behind bars after admitting he raped child in her sleep
George Bellwood, 32, committed a series of horrific crimes
King laughs at British comedian's Donald Trump impression at Royal Variety Performance
King Charles attended the Royal Variety Performance for the first time as patron of the Royal Variety charity, watching on as comedian Matt Forde delivered his set
Scots family living in 'uninhabitable' home two years after first reporting damp
Mum-of-four Danielle Johnstone and her family are living in a house 'riddled with mould'.
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