Chronicle and Journal editor-in-chief joins Prime Minister Andy Burnham in writing about the importance of local journalism in our communities, and highlighting some of the ways we have made a differe ...

A crack-cocaine smoking carer left his 73-year-old neighbour with a brain bleed after slamming a metal chair over her head.

Stateless' Ali Alkalesh, who was also due to be sentenced for possessing a knife, was finally located in the North East three weeks after failing to show for a court in York ...

Visitors can collect rubbings using colourful crayons and a specifically designed booklet, both available from the Hauxley ...

Prolific crook Ian Carr scarpered when he got wind the he might be going to jail for stealing from cars in Gosforth and ...

Here are all the planned road closures and roadworks across the region for the week beginning Monday, November 2 ...

Kristie Graham and Natalie Wiley were brought together by tragic circumstances, but have joined forces to create something ...

Former chancellor Rachel Reeves has backed the Prime Minister's stance on potentially deepening ties with the EU ...

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is expected to make a statement in the House of Commons about changes to UK immigration rules ...

Emmerdale actor Lawrence Robb and his professional partner Jowita Przystal have been eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing ...

Ramsey has endured a frustrating time since his £42million move from Aston Villa. He took a while to settle in on Tyneside ...