70,000 North East children hit by Government benefit cap, new figures show

North Tyneside mayoral election candidates split on Monkseaton High School closure

North East less exposed to Trump tariffs on exports to USA than other parts of UK

Police still probing death of Kiana-Lee Wallace, 4, one month on from fatal Northumberland house fire

Ouseburn tower block plans resurface as Free Trade Inn issues warning

Ordeal of volunteer attacked by yobs as he tried to protect Northumberland village green

Chemical attack at Wallsend pub left victim screaming 'my eyes, my eyes' as 50 drinkers evacuated

North East teachers seeing terrible impact of poverty on children, union says

Newcastle University experts cure rare Chester Zoo sloth's toothache with pioneering dental surgery

Channel 5 The Feud viewers issue complaint minutes into latest episode

Thug emptied cat litter tray over partner's head and strangled her until she passed out at Ramside Hall Hotel

Northern Lights red alert issued as Aurora Borealis set to light up UK tonight

Leamside Line could bring new train services to 100,000 people – as map showcases possible stations

Popular Newcastle café and florist announces sudden closure

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