A competition investigation has been launched into a series of multi-billion dollar deals could see dozens of North East care ...

The initiative would enable councils to reclaim Housing Benefit or Universal Credit costs that have been paid to landlords ...

Photographer Steven Lomas captured new footage revealing the extent of the serious damage to South Shields pier ...

The Fuel Cost Calculator DVANA illustrates how fuel expenses impact drivers. Currently, with average petrol prices at 131.9p ...

A huge amount of rubbish was reportedly left outside of council flats on Rydal Avenue in North Shields for around 48 hours ...

Jodie Robson, of Sunderland, stole huge sums from Pennywell Youth Project, which had helped those in a deprived area since ...

One lucky player could win a staggering £10,000 every month for 30 years in tonight's Set for Life draw. The top prize could ...

Two men have been arrested after a car is reported to have smashed into a local beauty salon before the occupants fled the ...

A man in his 50s was sadly declared dead at the scene after emergency services were called to the area shortly before 7am ...

The A19 has now reopened between the A1046 Haverton Hill Road in Portrack and the A139 Norton Interchange at Billingham ...

A baby has sadly died after becoming unwell at a home in County Durham, police have confirmed. Shortly after 8.45am on ...

People travelling on holiday with Ryanair or Jet2 need to be aware you cannot take this item on board a flight with you ...