News North East

"Now is the right time" to give former Sunderland star Beth Mead top civic award

Levelling Up Secretary set to sign historic North East Devolution Deal

North Shields man arrested after investigation into suspected people-smuggling operation

Uni student from Gateshead took her own life at college room, inquest told

Newcastle's Joelinton given £29,000 fine for drink-driving

Family tribute to murdered man after Sunderland killers sentenced to life in prison

Future of Gateshead Leisure Centres still uncertain after council reprieve

Australian start-up launches late rescue move for collapsed Britishvolt

Sunderland Council to review plans for huge Solar Farm

Safety warning issued after a fire destroys a home in Gateshead

Gateshead leisure centres facing closure get a three-month reprieve

North East comedy night supporting Rape Crisis Tyneside returns on International Women's Day

Two men jailed for more than 10 years for Sunderland street attack

North East MP warns of 'unprecedented' child poverty across Northern England

Tributes being paid to former Tyneside firefighter and war veteran

Penalty for Metro ticket fare evasion rises to £100

Newcastle's 'Clean Air Zone' to launch next week

Man arrested on suspicion of murder in Newcastle

Detectives launch murder inquiry after man's body found in Kenton

Tyne and Wear Chief Fire Officer thanks community week on from crew attacks

New arena in Gateshead pushed back to 2025

This Gateshead dog really did have her day

Man jailed after a collision injured two children in Middlesbrough

Pensioner dies after South Shields house fire.

North East’s best breweries head to North Shields for the second edition of ‘All Pints East’

Gateshead Leisure Centre and Birtley Swimming Baths could close in March

Levelling Up fund announcement for North East

Nine teenagers convicted of the murder of Jack Woodley in Sunderland will have their appeal looked a...

North Shields family pay tribute to 'outgoing and bubbly' Leah Casson

Sunderland's City Hall has been shortlisted for a prestigious award

Northumbria Police lands ‘first of its kind’ funding to prioritise fighting rural crime

Police confirm a fatality in North Shields fire

Chair of Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Authority condemns attacks on emergency workers

Inquest concludes into death of Northumberland woman killed while watching boyfriend's cycle race

Hundreds to lose jobs as electric car battery maker Britishvolt collapses

Sunderland family issue heartfelt tribute after teen tragically dies in collision