Police launch attempted murder investigation after man suffers 'serious injuries'
Detectives are appealing for anyone with information to come forward
Council boss accused of 'ducking a decision until crisis point' over Gateshead flyover closure
Gateshead's Liberal Democrats are calling for the complete removal of the Gateshead Flyover so that the A167 can be reopened at Ground Level
Boy, 2, killed in hit-and-run horror crash involving stolen Porsche
Two-year-old boy dies and four adults injured - two in a serious condition - after collision with stolen car on Saturday night.
EDF customers save £676 on energy bills after Ofgem standing charge rule change
The new rules come alongside new standards for suppliers to make it easier for struggling customers to get support
All you need to know about Gateshead Highway Flyover closure for Monday morning rush-hour
Here's all you need to know on the closure of the Gateshead Highway Flyover (A167) as severe delays expected
DWP change to Christmas payments for state pension, Universal Credit and PIP
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that some benefit payments will be made earlier than usual over the festive period due to Christmas and New Year bank holidays
DWP help of up to £200 for vulnerable people on low incomes - how to apply
The Household Support Fund (HSF) is available until March 2025 and people do not need to be on benefits to be able to claim it, as it is open to anyone who is vulnerable or cannot pay for essentials
Property buyers warned over 'risky' stamp duty rush - as window to make huge saving narrows
Housing demand in the UK is at its peak with buyers rushing to secure homes before the stamp duty holiday ends on March 31 - but experts have warned against the 'risky' move
Lowlife Blyth burglar who repeatedly preys on the elderly targeted vulnerable 79-year-old
Sly Lee Wooden, of Blyth, tricked his way into the victim's home by saying he needed water to take tablets then snatched his wallet
Scots toddler waiting for life-saving double transplant gets early visit from Santa
Zachary Bradford, from Kirkintilloch, near Glasgow, may have just weeks to live as he waits for a small bowel and liver transplant.
Incredible Devon school described as 'heart of the village'
Staff are said to ‘flourish in their roles as they know they are valued and nurtured’
Government 'badgered' to recognise Plymouth’s growth potential
Tudor Evans wants Plymouth to be declared as a UK centre for marine autonomy
First picture of mum killed in drive-by shooting during church ceremony
"This is a truly shocking incident that has left a woman dead and two others injured, and I understand the concern this will cause the local community and those across London."
Girl, 12, charged after grandad 'kicked to death while walking dog'
Bhim Kohli, 'a loving husband, dad and grandad', was just 30 seconds from home when he was attacked in September and died as a result of a neck injury.
CCTV footage released of man after Glasgow robbery as police issue appeal
"I would urge the male pictured or anyone who may recognise him to contact us."
Nigel Farage milkshake thrower given suspended sentence over 'humiliating' incident
In a victim impact statement read out by the prosecution, Nigel Farage said he “felt humiliated” with the incident “broadcast on national and international media”.
First picture of 'one in a million' lad killed in horror crash on Scots road
A 38-year-old man was arrested following the crash involving a Range Rover near Annan on Friday night.
CCTV images released in Newcastle assault investigation after man attacked several people outside bar
On Saturday, September 21, at around 8pm, police were called to a violent incident on the Quayside.
Former Scots soldier stabbed man to death with screwdriver in 'ferocious' attack
Stephen McGhee, 48, was ordered to serve at least 21 years in prison before he becomes eligible to seek release on parole following the slaying of Kevan Doyle in Wishaw, in North Lanarkshire.
What we know about Westerhope shooting probe as forensics search cordoned off Newcastle street
Beaumont Terrace in Westerhope, Newcastle, is cordoned off after a wall and window were damaged by what police believe to be a firearm
Cop injured amid Rangers and Celtic cup final chaos as ultras brawl on Glasgow streets
Violent scenes unfolded in the city centre's Argyle Street infront of horrified Christmas shoppers. Rangers fans wearing Santa hats rampaged through the busy street before clashing with rival Celtic ultras.
Gateshead man found guilty of killing his partner's brother after 'mood suddenly changed'
Pearse Kavanagh, of Gateshead, is facing a lengthy prison sentence after he was convicted of the manslaughter of Philip McQueeney in South Shields
Thug slashed man at M&Ds with glass in dropped drink row scarring him for life
Connor Orr attacked Liam Brannigan at M&Ds near Motherwell, Lanarkshire in March last year.
Rapper Slowthai sobs in court as he's cleared of raping two women at house party
Jurors came back after more than ten hours of deliberation to return not guilty verdicts on three joint counts of rape.
Rape investigation launched in Sunderland after man attacked in city centre
Officers received a report that a man had been raped by another man at an address in Sunderland city centre
Scots rape survivors call for parole reform in Scotland to improve victim rights
Justice reform campaigners Ellie Wilson and Hannah McLaughlan say their rapists have never acknowledged their guilt.
Cordon remains in place and investigation continues after man dies in Eldon Lane in County Durham
One man and two teenage boys remain in custody after a man in his 20s died in the early hours of Saturday morning
Stanley man who raped and attempted to suffocate victim jailed for over ten years
Shane Youll, 37, physically and sexually assaulted the woman, leaving her with cuts and bruises
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