Man charged with attempted rape and false imprisonment in County Durham park
Malcolm Thomas Clixby will appear at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates' Court on Monday morning
Man due in court after Blyth knife attack with one alleged victim still in hospital
A huge police cordon was in place around Blyth Bus Station on Monday after a knife attack during a street fight in the early hours of Sunday morning
Driving experts call for retraining of motorists who get 12 points on their licence
Figures show that a total of 10,056 drivers across Britain hold a valid licence despite having at least 12 points
Home Secretary to look at age which law recognises domestic violence victims after Holly Newton murder
Holly Newton's mum and stepdad are campaigning for a law change to recognise under 16s as victims of domestic abuse
Teenager charged after knife attack left two in hospital in Ashington
A 14-year-old has been charged with two counts of causing grievous bodily harm after his arrest on Friday morning
Man charged for failing to provide specimen after allegedly crashing into parked car in Ashington
Three fire engines were called to the scene in Lichfield Close, in Ashington, in the early hours of Saturday morning
North Tyneside pub landlord who attempted to flee to Bahrain after role in cocaine conspiracy jailed
David Falcus was found to be involved in the supply of more than two kilograms of cocaine between March and June 2020
Upset following council announcement to scrap cycle lane plans for North Tyneside road
Questions have been raised following the North Tyneside Council's cancellation of proposed cycle lanes on Preston Road
County Durham lung cancer survivor who nearly died after late diagnosis calls for end of 'smoker stigma'
Nick Whitehead from Newton Aycliffe, is now cancer free, but things could have been very different
'I thought they were going to kill me in the same way my son died' - Jack Woodley's mum attacked at son's graveside
Zoey McGill was allegedly attacked by a group of people while taking pumpkins to her son Jack's graveside on Halloween
Tyne and Wear Fire Service urges people out on Bonfire Night to respect firefighters
The plea from TWFRS comes as there were over 50 attacks on firefighters in the area throughout 2023
New educational resource launched to help tackle the rise of 'Andrew Tate type attitudes'
Through the all new ‘It All Adds Up’ resource, young people across Northumbria will be encouraged to watch a series of short films to spark discussion and help raise awareness around sexual harassment and misogyny
Success of North East Pride events leaves 'lasting legacy' say organisers but abuse needs to be tackled
While Northern Pride in Newcastle is always a winner, there is lots more cause for celebration this year following the popularity of other Pride events
Wanted Newcastle man who refused to give blood sample for drug testing is snared
A warrant was issued for Scott Lockey's arrest when he failed to show for court 16 days ago
Bid to get lifesaving bleed kit installed where teenager Gordon Gault was stabbed in Newcastle
Gordon's heartbroken mum believes his life might have been saved after machete attack if equipment had been available
North Tyneside Community Speedwatch expansion timeline unveiled
Further volunteer speed watchers are set to be deployed by early 2025.
Police confirm missing Newcastle teenage boy, 15, has been found
Officers appealed to the public for help to locate missing 15-year-old and on Monday night confirmed he had been found
Group of Throckley youths 'aim fireworks' at firefighters putting out wheelie bin fire
Emergency services were called to Tilmouth Park Road in Throckley on Friday night where four wheelie bins were ablaze
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