Newcastle City Council appears poised to name the first female leader in its history. Karen Kilgour is now expected to take ...

New life has sprung up around the felled tree, while the Trees of Hope project has been launched where communities can apply ...

City travel to Tyneside shorn of two of their brightest lights in Kevin De Bruyne and Rodri, but their absences have only ...

A day of celebration has taken place in Northumberland National Park to mark a year since Sycamore Gap's felling.

Police uncovered an illicit pill-pressing machine at a business premises in County Durham and "hundreds of thousands" of ...

Residents in a Northumberland seaside village have been urged to take action to battle issues around coastal erosion that ...

North East mayor Kim McGuinness has approved £4.5m of funding that will to create around 100 affordable homes. The funding ...

Sunderland's chief business officer David Bruce has looked ahead to two centrepiece weeks in the club’s seasonal calendar, as ...

Anthony Hobkirk burgled a shop in Sunderland during widespread disorder last month and was spotted by a police officer around ...

Regis Le Bris believes Aaron Connolly was “the right profile” for Sunderland but revealed the striker won’t be ready to play ...

Seven proven cases of fraud within the council cost the authority and taxpayers thousands last financial year.

Abigail George was on bail for burglary, fraud and conveying class A drugs into a prison when she launched an attack on her ...