An alcoholic fraudster exploited an elderly widow out of over £12,000, cleared out her life-savings and sold her dead husband ...

Gabriel Cousins was behind the wheel of a BMW when he fell asleep briefly and smashed into two cars driving in the opposite ...

David Stewart, 70, and his daughter Eleanor, 28, recently picked up their higher education awards on the same day ...

North Tyneside Council’s cabinet has been recommended to sign-off the “gathering of evidence” on the effects of HMOs in local ...

Story Homes are proposing 205 new homes on South Tyneside's green belt next to Marsden Primary School in Whitburn, but have ...

TV cook Si King has said his Hairy Bikers co-star and friend Dave Myers was like a brother to him, and that the pair ...

Hundreds of schools across the country were forced to shut their gates today as a severe Arctic blast brought the first full ...

The January transfer window is open for business and Newcastle United are weighing up whether to make more investment in the ...

A NHS trust in the North East has been ordered to pay a doctor more than £85,000 after unfairly sacking him. Dr Faisal Qureshi had worked for County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust for three ...

Relating to the warning for Monday, The Met Office said: "Whilst snow showers will ease on Monday night, an ice risk will ...

We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Monday, January 5 ...

Nayer Youakim, a registrar training to be a consultant, was twice the drink drive limit when he drove into a taxi while on ...