News (North East)

Female ambulance driver threatened in County Durham.

Sunderland family vow to fight on as Government rejects Amber's Law

Price of fizzy drinks on the up as sugar tax comes in

You can now get colour changing gin

Parents say they need more from shared parental leave

Gateshead firm preparing court challenge over Government's blue Passport plans.

Court orders protecting abuse victims more than double in a year

Scottish village sealed off after man found dead near chemical spillage

Top 50 things adults miss from their childhood revealed

PM to visit Newcastle with one year to go until Brexit

New destination announced for Durham Tees Valley Airport

Sister of Quyen Ngoc Nguyen says killers should die in jail

Sex Education 'failing to keep up with modern challenges' for kids in Tyne and Wear

Two convicted killers guilty of murdering Vietnamese woman

Calls for better education around body image for teens in Tyne and Wear

Aldi's selling a MAGNUM of Prosecco for a very cheap price

Plans for open-cast mine in Northumberland refused by ministers

Homeschooling parents in Tyne and Wear praised by Education Secretary

Pizza Express is giving away FREE pizzas to customers

7 ridiculous Easter Eggs you didn't know eggsisted!

A Creme Egg Yorkshire Pudding exists and we don't know how we feel about it

Teens rescued from sea at Cullercoats

Tyne and Wear patients with mental health issues 'badly let down' by NHS

Big changes are coming into place soon affecting passports, car tax and more

Walkers have unveiled SIX new flavours of crisps

The University of Sunderland announces the opening of its School of Medicine

Ambulance hit by brick on emergency call in Byker

Carpool Karaoke featuring mums and their kids with Down’s Syndrome will warm your heart

New report offers radical measures to tackle highest ever club drug deaths.

"Mini" Beast from the East to bring more snow this weekend

Ponteland dad welcomes barriers along Manchester canals but says it is just the start

Two Thirds of stay-at-home mums in the North East want to work, but can’t get the childcare they nee...

Arrest on suspicion of attempted murder in County Durham

Families with cancer history urged to get checked for BRCA gene

Footballers from across the North East put their rivalries aside to tackle child exploitation

Tyne and Wear leading the way on mental health support for firefighters