Sorrow as HMS Northumberland set to be scrapped as part of cost-cutting measures
The ship was awarded the Freedom of Northumberland in 2002
Woman who stole £85k from charity set up in memory of friend's daughter ordered to repay money
Lindsay MacCallum, who defrauded the cancer charity Rainbow Valley, was jailed last month for three years for the crimes.
Missing Gosforth man found after police appeal
Mathew Wiles was found after three days missing.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
Police issue Barbican crash update as man, 29, in custody
Investigators are continuing inquiry and have seized CCTV from a number of venues on Barbican
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'.
Newcastle woman who burgled friend caught after the victim saw her wearing her clothes
Sarah Chilton, of Newbiggin Hall, broke into her friend's home and was snared after she was seen wearing items taken in the burglary
Bonfire Night carnage cops arrest four schoolkids in dramatic early morning raids
Schoolkids were arrested at family homes and taken to police stations to be charged over suspicion of involvement in public order offences on November 5
Scottish Government must bring an end to the explosion of chaos and get tough on fireworks
Record View says fireworks remain too easily accessible to an irresponsible minority, despite repeated promises from the Scottish Government to get tough on the issue.
Dad's impassioned plea as dire housing situation laid bare
He called for change so he and others are not 'forced' out of the area they call home
Man charged with grievous bodily harm after Barbican crash
Jordan Blackmore will appear at Plymouth Magistrates' Court this morning
Police launch frantic search for missing Scots woman as concerns grow
Shanahan MacInnes, 28, has been reported missing from the Isle of Benbecula.
Fundraiser launched after death of 'angel' East Kilbride woman found dead in flat
Tragic Phoenix Spencer-Horn was found dead at a property in Glen Lee, St Leonards, earlier this week.
Radiator mistake could be costing you hundreds of pounds - how to use it correctly
A plumbing expert has explained how radiators should be used and what the controls mean - here's what to avoid doing
Newcastle man caught with knife in park after ringing police to report another armed male
Matthew Temple had dialled 999 at midnight to report a person on a bike carrying a blade in Walker Park - then also admitted he was carrying also carrying a weapon
Man seriously assaulted in Greenock as police launch probe
Cops were alerted to an incident on East Shaw Street at around 8.30pm on Friday, November, 22.
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