News (North East)

Fully captioned new play in Newcastle leads the way for accessible theatre

Ticket scam warning from Northumbria Police

Northumberland man denies murdering ambulance worker outside Cramlington pub

Gateshead-raised historian to be awarded special BAFTA for trailblazing TV career

Newcastle West End Foodbank reports busiest month in 10-year history

Investigation into man's death in County Durham continues

County Durham woman sentenced for child cruelty charges

Arriva Newcastle and Northumberland strikes off after Unite secures 12% pay rise

Throw-bag saves woman’s life on Newcastle Quayside

Bamburgh keeps top spot as best UK seaside destination

Bamburgh retains top spot in UK seaside rankings

Four staff at specialist hospital guilty of mistreating vulnerable patients

Metal detectorists found guilty of conspiracy to sell ancient coins after sting operation in Durham ...

Pop-Up Ticket Office; Newcastle's Northern Stage launch project in Byker

North East actor takes starring role in new movie out now

Police appeal for witnesses following a near-miss collision in Wallsend

Concerns raised about 'shocking disparity' in breast screening rates

Reality TV and social media affecting people with imperfect teeth

Important travel info - A1 fully reopens

Important travel info - Parts of A1 closed in Gateshead

Byker pupils get to grips with the fight for justice - with new play at Northern Stage

Emmerdale star Dale Meeks dies - as Ant and Dec lead tributes

Great North Run to be Sir Mo Farah's last ever professional race

No serious injuries after a double-decker bus topples into a field

Wallsend bus driver racially abused on Valentines Day.

Trial of Stockton man accused of murdering Sunderland girl starts today

Bishop Auckland Food Festival returns with Bake Off Stars

1,600 riders to take part in gruelling bike race through Kielder Forest

GSK staff at Barnard Castle to strike after rejecting pay offer

New play in Newcastle examines the realities of unpaid care in the North East

Hamilton is coming to Sunderland

Escooter scheme ending in Sunderland due to vandalism

Ambulance passenger injured after crash

Officers praise two victims who helped to put a rapist behind bars

Witness appeal after a serious crash with an ambulance near Houghton

Newcastle's Side Gallery approaches fundraising target to avoid permanent closure