News (North East)

Drivers advised of changes as part of £220m A1 upgrade in the North East

Sunderland residents urged to stay safe after a surge of Covid infections

Tyneside band to release Euro 2020 single to raise funds for the homeless

Newly qualified police dog gets his first arrest after finding suspect hiding in a bush

Police launch CCTV appeal following violent altercation in Washington

Three men charged after window is shot at in Newcastle

Fire in Tynemouth - Emergency services at the scene

Bike-riding thief targeted eight cars one night in Hebburn

North East campaigners unite in calls for tough new measures to end smoking

NHS staff are suffering from "extreme exhaustion"

Officers searching for missing Sunderland man find a body

Panns Bank Quayside rebuild in Sunderland set to get the go-ahead

Man charged with attempted murder after serious assault in Gateshead

Builder re-lives the moment he fought off shotgun-wielding burglar

Line-up announced for Durham Brass festival 2021

England fans urged to STOP booing players as they take the knee

Two jailed for impeding police during hunt for a killer in County Durham

Gold Rolls to be auctioned with money going to GNAAS

TV forager heads to Sunderland for special event

Newcastle father-to-be calls for more action over Asbestos after terminal cancer diagnosis

Children in the North East among the worst affected by schools lockdown

Green Light for new development scheme in Newcastle

Ban on smoking outside pubs and restaurants backed by campaigners

New A19 flyover to welcome traffic for the first time next week

The Sunderland of the Lambs

Northumbria Police - Blyth day of action

CCTV appeal after car set on fire in Sunderland

England begin preparations for Euro 2020 with Austria in Middlesbrough

Family of Cramlington assault victim pay tribute

Sunderland landmarks lighting up for Pride Month

Murder investigation launched in Cramlington after man dies following assault

County Durham dad straps on the armour again for ManHealth

Police arrest 30 year old man after alleged rape in Newcastle

Six teenagers arrested after man dies from head injury in Cramlington

Family-friendly brunch event to launch this bank holiday weekend

Local radio presenter died after suffering blood clots, say her family