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New map shows South Tyneside had highest MMRV vaccine take-up in the country
South Tyneside had a high MMRV vaccine take-up
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Woman who threw shop signs and drinks glasses around Newcastle City Centre refuses to come into court
Prolific offender Cherise Haglington also grabbed an officer's spectacles off her face and broke them
Gateshead paedophile found with voyeurism videos went on to intimidate man with gun over damaged car
Voyeur, Payam Golestani, 28, was found in possession of indecent images of children when police raided his home
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The Newcastle engineer who refurbished Big Ben and prepared for late Queen's lying-in-state
Ben Brooks is now the Head of Engineering at Nexus, after he spent a fascinating three years working at Westminster
Sir David Attenborough celebrates as deal to buy Northumberland estate is sealed
A £30m fundraising effort has allowed the Wildlife Trusts and the Northumberland Wildlife Trust to buy the 9,500-acre estate
Cyclists, Ringtons and the WI: the North East groups that have helped buy a massive Northumberland estate
A £30m fundraising effort has allowed the Wildlife Trusts and the Northumberland Wildlife Trust to buy the 9,500-acre estate
A1(M) blocked RECAP: Patient taken to hospital after County Durham incident
Emergency services were called to attendance following an incident on the A1(M) northbound in County Durham
One person taken to hospital after A1(M) road traffic incident in County Durham
The northbound carriageway was partially blocked for several hours
Winning Set for Life lottery numbers for Thursday, October 29
We have everything you need to know about the Set for Life draw for Thursday, October 29
Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, October 29
Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop £10,000 every month for 30 years
Overweight offshore workers could lose job under new rules, industry body warns
Hundreds of offshore workers could be at risk of losing their jobs when a new 124kg weight limit comes into effect next week
Investigation underway after body found in burnt-out car
The body has been discovered at a beauty spot
Family of gran who died after North East bus row 'deserve answers' as plea to passengers made
Detectives investigating the death of Alison Evans following an altercation on a bus say her family deserves answers
People of Newcastle think 'an honest' discussion of a second referendum could be a good idea
The people of Newcastle think 'an honest' discussion of a second referendum could be a good idea
Northumberland prisoner carried out 'brutal' attack on cellmate who was 'snoring too loud'
David McLaughlin, 47, was serving a prison sentence for harassment when he attacked a fellow inmate at HMP Durham
Northumberland A1 dualling petition delivered to Downing Street after epic hike
Campaigners demanding safety upgrades on the A1 walked the length of Northumberland to gather support last week and have now delivered their petition to Westminster
Harrowing family statements after 'deeply loved' Simon Beston's killer is jailed
The 55-year-old grandad was fatally injured in a one-punch attack at the hands of Ethan Cockram whilst on a night out in Newcastle
Millions of Brits may be living with 'silent killer' linked to over half of strokes
High blood pressure often causes no symptoms, yet it is one of the biggest risk factors for stroke
The staggering £3,047 difference in state pension rates confirmed for millions
8.2 million pensioners are to be worse off with the new state pension rates confirmed in John Healey's Budget
Martin Lewis warns of 'biggest single tax rise in years' left out of Budget 2026
Martin Lewis has broken down how the Budget will impact households across the UK