Man accused of endangering lives by starting fires in fuse box in his Ashington home
James Brown is alleged to have caused the blazes in September last year
Liam Payne's sister promises 'we will take care of Bear' in heartbreaking tribute
Ruth wrote a moving letter to her 'best friend' as she told Liam that his son 'will always know how incredible his dad is'
Violent patient pulled clumps of hair out of and punched Newcastle medical centre worker
Julie Cook was angry at the 'way she'd been spoken to on the phone' - so marched down to Denton Turret Medical Centre, in Denton Burn, and assaulted two members of staff
Hebburn dog grooming salon plan approved despite claims it's 'not parking friendly'
South Tyneside Council's planning department has approved the application for dog grooming business
Former Hebburn Masonic Hall to be transformed into children's nursery after council approval
South Tyneside Council's planning department has given the green light to plans for a children's nursery at a former Masonic Hall in the area
Child taken to hospital after being hit by van
The accident happened just after 9am
'I can't believe he's 12' - Kian Musgrove's mum reflects on son's neuroblastoma fight
Little Kian Musgrove won the hearts of people across the North East when his family fundraised to take him to America for vital cancer treatment. Against the odds, he's now 12 and his mum Kat has reflected on his brave journey
Benwell explosion tragedy: Help pours in for parents of Archie York
Fundraising drives have been launched to support Archie York's family following the tragic explosion in Benwell's Violet Close in which the seven-year-old lost his life
Gateshead Council to decide on social media policy for employees
New regulations could be voted in next month to regulate Gateshead Council employees' use of social media
Cops launch murder probe as man found dead outside Scots home
Emergency crews raced to the scene but tragically the 44-year-old was pronounced dead on at the scene.
Retired Low Fell firefighter caught with vile child sexual abuse images
Jeffrey Smith's impeccable reputation is in tatters after he downloaded the disgusting material over a seven-year period
Nicola Sturgeon banned from Alex Salmond’s funeral after infamous fall-out
SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: Sources say there's 'not a chance in hell' of Alex Salmond's former ally being invited to any celebrations of his life.
Scots fishing tragedy widow in tribute to 'miracle worker' Alex Salmond
Shirley Henderson said she owed a huge debt of gratitude to the ex First Minister and has told how Salmond performed a miracle to bring the bodies of her husband and four other crew members home.
Ex SNP boss Murray Foote said he was like Basil Fawlty when joining the party
SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: Murray Foote said joining the SNP was like Basil Fawlty's 'don't mention the war' sketch in Fawlty Towers
200 children in State care have died in past 10 years, TD tells the Dail
Taoiseach Simon Harris vowed to raise the issue of the 200 children with child protection agency Tusla and CAMHS
Job candidate baffled by tricky brainteaser in interview – see if you can solve it
A job candidate has taken to social media to share the brainteaser they were presented with in an interview - as they admit they're still struggling to solve it days later
More Plymouth children being home schooled than ever
Ninety per cent of these children were severely absent or persistently absent before they were home-educated
Plymouth mum's plea to other women after bombshell diagnosis
Judy is now supporting others going through the same thing
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