New Layton Carr video footage statement released by police investigating 14-year-old's death

Northumberland pub boss denies repeatedly sexually assaulting women

Mayor calls for 'political choices' to support Northern women and tackle 'rubbish' from influencers like Andrew Tate

Jesmond man discovered letter from Army Field Marshal signed on VE Day when he moved into his home

Former BAE Systems site in Birtley up for housing redevelopment decision

Police still probing death of Hexham teen Reagan Brown a year after her body was found in Leazes Park lake

Inspectors concerned after assaults on staff and injured patients at NHS learning disability and autism wards

How Newcastle celebrated VE Day 80 years ago when city turned red, white and blue and pubs drank dry

Gateshead RAF veteran shares memories of Second World War for first time on VE Day 80

Five arrested after 70 Salvation Army charity donations reported stolen in County Durham

Government minister rules out changes to infected blood compensations scheme that would 'cause undue delay'

Serious violence and knife-related incidents fall in Northumbria Police area

Cheryl legally responsible for Liam Payne's estate following One Direction star's death

'My biker dad lived life to the fullest and attended own living wake after brain tumour diagnosis'

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