News (North East)

Taxidermy cat handbag goes up for auction starting at $1,400

County Durham student makes meningitis plea ahead of Freshers Week

Kian Musgrove's family make fresh appeal as money starts to run out

WATCH: 10 films about pirates

£1 million funding to help fight organised crime in North East

Former England footballer Paul Gascoigne to pay £2000 after racist 'joke'

Transformers turn Newcastle into Tinseltoon.

Legacy of County Durham woman 'will live on through brain tumour research'

Your zodiac sign is almost certainly wrong and a lot of people are unhappy

Anna Swabey the brain tumour research campaigner passes away

Cramlington man convicted of child sex offences

WATCH: Alzheimer's sufferer lands record deal after carpool karaoke is an online hit

EXCLUSIVE: Dedicated support for victims of ‘one punch’ violence to open in Sunderland.

WATCH: Moon on the run! Giant moon balloon gets out of control

Dying grandfather gets to meet his football heroes just 45 minutes before he dies

Woman calls off marriage because husband-to-be doesn't like dogs

Woman allegedly raped in Sunderland

Texting, calling, tweeting and snapchatting while driving at ‘epidemic proportions’

Family pay tribute to Whitley Bay murder victim

Everton pledge £200k towards 5-year-old Sunderland fan's cancer treatment

Durham councillors to vote on new compensation offer for teaching assistants

14 facts you probably didn't know about Roald Dahl

IPCC concludes investigation into Northumbria Police

Problems Brits face when it's unexpectedly hot

Independent review publishes findings of death of Sunderland teenagers

Lottery joy for funded projects across the North East

Five arrested after window shot at in Sunderland

Our favourite Bridget Jones moments

London tube station replaces adverts with pictures of cats

How many black dots can you see in this mind boggling optical illusion?

Vets save life of Consett cat left for dead after air rifle attack

Shearer statue being unveiled in Newcastle

44% of people in the Northeast think the radio is the most comforting sound

Thousands take part in the Great North Run 2016

Tribute to tragic Hebburn skydiver who was 'loved by everybody'

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