A Freeman Hospital patient has paid tribute to the NHS team who fitted him with a "lifesaving" heart pump that has kept him ...

The unidentified man and woman are thought to have suffered 40% burns and are now in a serious condition in hospital, ...

Cyclists of all ages and abilities took part in an organised bike ride in Sunderland this weekend. The Active Sunderland BIG ...

England's progression to the World Cup semi-finals has sparked fresh controversy after new footage led to suggestions that ...

Newcastle were served another bruising reminder this week of the financial gap that exists between them and the 'big six' ...

North Shields lad and guitar-wielding superstar Sam Fender has made music history along with Olivia Dean this weekend.

A rural town in Gateshead has banded together to fund a memorial bench for a fallen soldier who was killed on New Year's Eve ...

A robber was warned that he will become an "old wreck" if he doesn't kick drink and drugs after he threatened a shop worker ...

The 'super rare' 50p coin is sparking huge interest online with collectors claiming it could be worth up to £40,000. You'll ...

Two Sunderland parents have created an app designed to help others navigate the SEND system. The app - Understanding My Child ...

Kirsty Hunter, Beverley Todd, Chelsea Coulson and Rhiannon Coates are accused of punching and kicking the victim ...

A walking specialist is encouraging more people to take up solo walking, saying it is far safer than people think ...