Reckless teen speeding at 130mph crashes dad's BMW into home
Samin Ahmed, 19, ploughed through the front of a house after a high-speed chase earlier this year.
Police and firefighters sent to three-vehicle crash involving Uber in Newcastle city centre
Emergency services were called to Barras Bridge in the city centre on Saturday after a collision involving three vehicles
County Durham shop ordered to close twice in six months for selling illicit tobacco and vapes
Durham County Council issued a closure notice on A-One Market at Annfield Plain and made an application for a closure order at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates Court
Scots dad found dead six days after going missing 'may have been struck by car'
John Geddes, 33, disappeared from the Coulardhill area in Lossiemouth at around 10.30pm on Monday, November 11.
'We just want you home': Frantic family searching for missing West Denton lad who vanished after going to rave
Kieron Barnes, 23, has not been seen since he left to go to Digital nightclub in Newcastle city centre on Saturday night
Hebburn woman celebrates 100th birthday with two parties and card from the King
Centenarian Margaret Buckingham celebrated her birthday in style this month with performances from a piper and an Elvis tribute
DWP issues scam warning as fraudsters target benefit claimants with text messages
The DWP has asked people who receive a suspicious text message to report it and not share their details with anyone
Why Jeremy Clarkson ignored doctors to join farmer protests after heart surgery
The Clarkson's Farm presenter has gone against medical advice to attend the rally following a health scare last month
Dubai cops probe gangland husband of Scots vodka queen linked to Kinahan crime cartel
Johnny Morrissey, 64, is believed to be a 'key member' of the Kinahan crime clan.
How Northumberland park runners can help in domestic abuse fight
Participants are being asked to wear orange in support of an international campaign
Northumberland landowner forced to replant trees after Forestry Commission prosecution
This is the latest conviction following Forestry Commission action to protect trees and woodlands from illegal felling
Police appeal to find missing Whitley Bay teenager Reece Lane, 15
Reece Lane has not been seen since Monday
Royal family member and son of Norway's Crown Princess arrested over 'rape'
Marius Borg Hoiby, the son of Princess Mette-Marit, has denied the allegation after being arrested on suspicion of rape in Oslo.
Would-be robber jailed for three years after threatening Consett shopkeepers with a knife and hammer
Michael Murray, 21, used a weapon to threaten the shopkeepers, waving a hammer in the first robbery and a 12-inch knife in the second
Northumberland County Council chiefs outline measures to cope with winter weather
It comes as the first snow of the season hit the county this week
First picture of East Kilbride woman found dead in flat as man arrested
Phoenix Spencer has been named locally as the victim found in an East Kilbride flat.
Scots woman abandoned terrified boy, 9, in woods then claimed child was missing
Ashley McGovern drove to the dark countryside near her then home in East Lothian where she callously left the child who was later found with a brain injury.
Police release CCTV of man after attack outside Glasgow gym
Officers launched a probe after the assault happened on Hope Street in the city centre.
Police appeal to find man over vehicle break-in in South Shields
This man is being sought by police in relation to crimes in South Shields
Five trapped on car roof on Holy Island Causeway
Coastguard teams were called out twice in 23 hours on Sunday and Monday, both times to cars which were gradually becoming submerged by the tide
Gateshead dad allegedly murdered in his home had 11 stab wounds and 31 injuries
Leandro Lopes, 18, a 17-year-old boy and a 15-year-old girl are standing trial accused of murdering Gary Belfield and attempting to murder his son, Luke Williams, in Felling
Darlington toddler death: Murder accused sounded 'incredibly calm' on 999 call, jury told
Christopher Stockton is currently facing a trial at Teesside Crown Court accused of murdering 22-month-old Charlie Roberts
Man charged after woman found dead in East Kilbride flat as family 'completely devastated'
Phoenix Spencer has been named as the victim found in an East Kilbride flat.
Major DWP Winter Fuel update as thousands of pensioners to be forced into poverty by cuts
The DWP on Tuesday published an internal analysis of the policy that showed that ministers were aware of the number of pensioners that would be plunged into poverty
'Devious coward' Conor McGregor stood up to by ‘marked woman’, rape trial hears
Conor McGregor is facing an accusation in the civil action he ‘brutally raped and battered’ Nikita Hand at a hotel in south Dublin in December.
Surge in North East drink and drug driving with collisions prompts new campaign ahead of Christmas
Reports of motorists driving under the influence often increase over the festive season
Home Secretary says plans to bring in thousands more neighbourhood police 'will take years'
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper told a policing conference in Westminster that the number of people who never see a police officer on the beat has doubled since 2010
Donald Trump to visit Scotland despite 'nasty' John Swinney move endorsing Kamala Harris
President-elect Trump will be in the country for the opening of a new golf course in Aberdeenshire.
CCTV shows 'killer' stroll past cops moments after dumping car with wife's body
The suspected killer is thought to have dumped Harshita Brella's body in a silver Vauxhall Corsa before driving it 100 miles from their home in Corby, Northants, before dumping the vehicle in Ilford, east London and then fleeing the country.
Ponies 'stolen by 12-year-old schoolgirls' found abandoned in tin shed
Hayfield Riding School in Falkirk shared an update on the stolen ponies after they were found in a tin shed.
Tributes to much-loved South Shields make-up artist who died from bowel cancer at 41
Fenwick make-up artist Irene Roozbayani sadly died after a battle with stage four bowel cancer, at just 41
South Shields raider jailed for seven years following 'terrifying' attack on man in his own home
Liam Liddle, of South Shields, has been jailed for aggravated burglary while accomplice Michaela Hart admitted burglary
Call for action as 68,000 emergency food parcels distributed in the North East in just six months
New figures from Trussell Trust show the number of emergency food parcels distributed in the North East decreased by 10% compared to the same period in 2023
Kids destined for gang violence hail Glasgow gym run by ex-hood for keeping them off streets
The students of the Glasgow School of Wrestling have spoken on how the gym has helped tackle youth violence and keep them off the streets.
Scots couple's vicious row over pet dog sees pair end up in court after claims of violent punch up
Thomas McCabe faced three charges of assault against husband Barry Savage.
Sarwar promise to axe means-test an attempt at defusing time-bomb but not without risk
Recorcd View says Sarwar’s pitch is essentially “Vote Scottish Labour to reverse UK Labour policy” – a message that could confuse voters.
Family of dying blind man booted out home slam council over "callous" eviction
North Lanarkshire Council were asked to allow James Montague to die in his home but he was evicted in February after a a tenancy wrangle and died last week
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