Shadow Minister claims move to oust Sunderland City Council leader was 'right decision'

Barclays, Lloyds, Nationwide, and Santander making changes that cold also affect mortgages

Paper recycling levels lead three councils to consider 'alternative' collection models

North East photographer chosen as Parliament's official artist for general election 2024

Newcastle girl, 10, to take on Junior Great North Run after brain tumour surgery

Businessman caught trying to smuggle 21 kilos of cannabis into Newcastle Airport

Health update after Sir Ian McKellen falls from stage ahead of Newcastle show

Holidaymakers warned warned of £300 fines for luggage mistake on summer trips

Northumbria Police appeal for public help to find missing Gateshead teenager last seen at 2am

Volunteers wanted to test out state-of-the-art glasses for eye-tracking project at County Durham museum

Ones to watch: Which North East seats could be the stories of General Election night?

North Tyneside thief burgled the home of his friend's deaf mum in shocking betrayal

County Durham and Darlington Fire Service issues water safety advice after recent River Tyne deaths

West Monkseaton Metro station has defibrillator installed thanks to community fundraising

RAF announces night flying operational training in Northumberland for June and July