NCT officials shared a video of car which inspectors refused to test recently as they issued a warning to others

The DIY retailer, which has outlets in Gateshead, Northumberland and County Durham, called in administrators on Wednesday and has since seen 70 stores bought by the owner of The Range, securing around 1,600 jobs

Christmas lights switch on is the first big event happening

The research has been carried out with the assistance of the Home Office as part of a Government project

Statistics from North Tyneside Council's Youth Justice Plan have revealed around 60% of children going through the justice system have some form of additional educational requirement.

'Something has to change if our clubs, bars and venues are to survive'

Currently balls frequently clear the height of a fence of the playing fields

Elaine Thompson reflected on winning more than £2.7m on the National Lottery in 1995 as the National Lottery celebrates its 30th anniversary

The waste firm has announced an internal investigation will take place following the incident.

After several months of campaigning and five days of strike action in the summer, fresh talks were called

Around one million users signed up for social media site Bluesky in the week following Donald Trump's election win - but what is it and who has signed up

The A697 has been closed in both directions between Carmintedge Bank and New Moor Crossroads