Angel of the North sculptor Antony Gormley recognised in King's Birthday Honours

'Pioneering' £4.2m Byker youth and community hub launches with showcase event

Doctors' failure to act on Gateshead man's cancer before it was too late sparks national fears

Rare 50p coin to look out for that could be worth £150 according to experts

Northumberland teenage killer who took life of hero soldier will not have sentence increased

Northumberland man who spat at woman tells court 'jail me, I'm not doing probation, darling'

Everything we know about British Air India passengers feared dead after crash

'A proper cheeky chappie' - Mourners say goodbye to Layton Carr, 14, who died in Gateshead fire

See bikers form guard of honour to Layton Carr as hundreds gather for moving funeral

Gateshead lad unable to walk or talk completes Blaydon Race in memory of his dad

Newcastle's Blackett Street in the late 1960s - and the same location today

One in 10 parents say children ask to miss school over concerns about toilets

State Pensioners urged to make broadband check that could cut bill by hundreds

Homeowners putting garden fences up warned about £5,000 fines under new laws

Painful symptom of new Covid Nimbus strain to watch out for as variant spreads