News (North East)

140th Durham Miners' Gala welcomes over 200,000 people

Police form guard of honour at funeral of young officer fatally injured on duty in Northumberland

Seven year sentence for predator who posed as taxi driver in Newcastle

Newcastle sign Ajax midfielder Sean Steur

Tyneside driver who caused head-on A19 crash avoids jail

19-year-old feared dead as search continues off Northumberland coast

Concerns around potential early jail release of County Durham toddler's abuser

World Cup fever is heating up Newcastle - Quarter-final fanzone confirmed

Newcastle secondary school scraps plans for two-week October break

Geologists say North Sea seabed study could help protect undersea cables

Better protections for children in custody to ensure Medomsley Detention Centre abuse is never repea...

Sunderland's Jordan Henderson will miss the rest of the World Cup

Northumberland councillors look at tackling ‘unprecedented’ impact of smartphone use in schools

A man is threatened with a knife before his car is stolen in County Durham

Fresh calls for North East cancer patients to have better mental health support

Cricket match abandoned after runaway bull storms playing field

Gateshead Council appeal to find a foster home for young sibling group

Sunderland boxing champion Josh Kelly to receive Freedom of the City

Medieval hamlet installed at Kynren ahead of new County Durham show

Thousands of HIV cases diagnosed at A&E amid rollout of opt-out testing

Sunderland police seize over 800 cannabis plants in Ryhope

La Voix in special EastEnders Pride episode: 'It's been the hardest secret to keep'

Crimestoppers is raising awareness of spiking in the North East

Two dead after North Tyneside house fire

Smoking in pregnancy rates at a record low in the North East

A County Durham teacher responds to school phone ban

Brenda Blethyn revealed as next guest for Desert Island Flicks in Newcastle

South Shields hit and run investigation continues

County Durham politics expert explains what is next for Labour

Ben Stokes to retire from international cricket

Ben Stokes to retire from international cricket

Northumberland is ‘extremely vulnerable’ to wildfires amid heatwave

Rape investigation underway in Newcastle

Armed Forces Day celebration in County Durham

North East politicians repeat calls for Government to reconsider A1 Dualling, after another fatal co...

Northumbrian Water are encouraging people to use water responsibly during heatwave