News (North East)

MP proposes protection plan for historic trees

Northumbria PCC backs Dogs Trust appeal for more foster homes amid demand for domestic abuse service

Second teenager dies following collision on A19

Sycamore Gap sapling planted at Hetton Lyons Country Park

County Durham family hoping to meet PM to talk about Maya's Law

Thousands of train passengers face significant disruption

New fund to help cut crime across Northumberland and Tyne and Wear

Mark Wood could miss second Ashes Test due to knee injury

No decision until NEXT year for the Gateshead arena

Judge praises bystander who stopped would-be rapist in Sunderland

GMB Union warns strike could cause 'Christmas crisp shortage'

Review published into breast cancer failings at County Durham and Darlington NHS Trust

Demands for "rethink" over Newcastle's Christmas Markets

Gateshead youth in justice system praise council for help, report finds

Newcastle prop goes for 15th appearance

Newcastle to make formal complaint over treatment of fans at Marseille match

Teenager suffers life-threatening injuries in Newcastle crash

Sunderland supporter banned after racial abuse at Leeds United match

Chart-topping DJ Jazzy set for Newcastle NX show

Mayors in England granted power to impose tourist tax

Durham farmer calls for inheritance tax changes on budget day

Worrying drop in puffin numbers on the Farne Islands

Newcastle lose out on hosting Rugby League's Magic Weekend

17 year old girl dies after collision on A19 near Sunderland

Man charged with attempted murder following serious assault in Newcastle

A new garden at Newcastle Civic Centre commemorates women lost to violence

Kings Priory School in Tynemouth closed after threatening messages

Bolt trials flexible pricing for drivers amid potential taxi VAT hike

Network Rail urging public to stay alert at North East and Teesside level crossings

Eight arrests now made over alleged attack against couple in Newcastle

Satisfaction with Gateshead Council at only 21%

First saplings from Sycamore Gap Tree planted across UK

First 'hopeful' saplings from felled sycamore gap tree set to be planted

Calls for more funding to help get film studio development in Sunderland off the ground

Two men awarded rare accolade for their help after Benwell explosion last year

Northumberland council calls for urgent review of SEND provision as demand outstrips funding