These six criminals have appeared in court as a result of their despicable behaviour when they thought they were speaking to ...

Great North Run was the fifth of its kind - with 25,000 competitors tackling the Newcastle to South Shields course ...

"Everyone I spoke to seemed to say it was an impossible challenge to take on, and weight gain was inevitable", said Bev ...

The North East is set for another spell of hot weather this weekend with wall-to-wall sunshine forecast for much of the ...

A Northumberland town with a turbulent history recently received the accolade of happiest place to live in the UK. Access to ...

Two men have been charged as more information has been released by Northumbria Police on a fatal care home crash in ...

Nationwide, Barclays and Skipton Building Society have all unveiled rate cuts this week, as competition heats up across the ...

A Newcastle rapist who treated his child victim like a "piece of meat" has been caged for 19 years for historic sex offences.

The UK's largest energy supplier has been forced to refund customers after Ofgem found that over 34,000 prepayment meter ...

Around two thirds of UK local authority areas are now in heatwave conditions officially - 237 out of 361. They are split ...

Newcastle United have completed the £55m arrival of Anthony Elanga after landing their first big name in the transfer market ...