Fear, sadness and anger today cast a devastating shadow over the community changed forever by the Violet Close explosion.

A woman left her partner with an 8cm cut after she hit him on the head with a dinner plate. Roxena McCourt lashed out at her ...

Samantha Allen said the region's NHS faced huge cost pressures due to rising drug prices, inflation and pay rises.

Pop icon Gabrielle has been forced to postpone a planned gig at Newcastle's O2 City Hall due to illness. The legendary diva ...

Firefighters and neighbours have rallied together to help rescue a deer which became trapped in an iron gate. Residents ...

Reece Galbraith, of Gateshead, has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Archie York and Jason Laws and also admitted ...

Police were responding to reports of theft from a store on West Coronation Street, Seaham, when they found another man with ...

Academics have voted in favour further industrial action following a lack of a breakthrough in the dispute over budgets and ...

For every £1 you put in the savings account, the Government will boost it by 50p - here are all the rules and who can sign up ...

Then, just two days later, the lout spat on one security guard and punched another when he was confronted while stealing meat ...

Nine new Grand Central trains will be built at Hitachi's Newton Aycliffe plant, but bosses are most excited by cutting-edge ...

Manchester City are still awaiting a decision on their 115 charges case with the Premier League, with the likes of Newcastle ...