Mark Branker, of Sunderland, sparked a chase after reversing into a police car and speeding off when they pulled him over ...

He has served as an elected representative for Labour, the Conservatives and Reform as well as sitting as an independent ...

People who have stayed at this beautiful cottage have been 'blown away' with the view of Bamburgh's famous castle ...

Unemployment has been rising sharply in the region in recent months but new figures show a drop in the number of jobless ...

As the weather grows sunnier and warmer, it's hard not to think about squeezing a getaway in the calendar to enjoy it while ...

Emergency services, including the Great North Air Ambulance, have been at the scene near Houghton-le-Spring since around ...

Simon Jordan believes that Eddie Howe's best route out of trouble with Newcastle United is to bring in a new coach to work ...

A baby girl who died following a dog "attack" on Teesside was born in Newcastle just ten weeks earlier. Maggie May Ann Moody ...

Christopher Head was just 18 when he became a subpostmaster and says the Government is 'marking its own homework' when it ...

Tonight's EuroMillions draw is for an incredible prize of around £126m! The huge sum of money could buy you a new home, nice ...

The highest peak in Northumberland has been named as one of the best places to watch the Lyrid Meteor Shower this week.

Emergency services are at the scene on the A690 near Rainton Gate in Houghton-le-Spring with the road closed to traffic ...