The highly anticipated Wear-Tyne derby will be taking place this weekend, as Newcastle United travel to Sunderland for their ...

Durham County Council has approved changes to the council tax reduction scheme, with working-age residents now required to ...

A brave South Tyneside toddler will be spending her first Christmas at home since overcoming a rare type of blood cancer.

A village has been left in uproar after a beloved Christmas tree, which stood for more than a decade, has been cut down just ...

Henshaw Church of England Primary is one of nine North East organisations to have been given a "Tree of Hope." ...

Three men who were found guilty of murder after the shooting of a County Durham granddad which was caught on CCTV have been ...

Philip Coats, of South Shields, was found guilty of rape and causing or allowing a child to engage in sexual activity ...

A Metro worker has retired after almost 40 years of maintaining its signalling system. John Eagle said he was proud to have ...

That is the verdict of former Crystal Palace owner and talkSPORT pundit Simon Jordan who believes the whole country will be ...

Half of the borough's significant flood defences, protecting homes and businesses, have been dubbed "below required standard" ...

Changes to a portion an ongoing North Tyneside housing development have been approved - with a loss of almost 40 new homes.

Proposals for a residential care home for young people with additional needs have been submitted to Sunderland City Council's ...