A1 crash RECAP: Northbound lane reopens after three-vehicle collision between Bowburn and Carrville

Ex-police officer jailed for raping woman in hotel after secret recording exposed attack

Winning Set for Life lottery numbers for Thursday, October 8

Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, October 8

Meadow Well property that left residents feeling 'unsafe' closed by council after court action

Prison officer admitted messaging inmate in misconduct case at high-security jail

Dental nurse found bruised and drowned in bath at home, inquest hears

Sayers violent disorder trial: Jury must decide if it was attack or defence

Police boss 'concerned' for Newcastle safety after council scraps Late Night Levy

North Tyneside Reform group leader leaves party to sit as independent councillor

North East wildlife in the spotlight as new UK banknotes announced

NHS trust supporting disadvantaged youngsters to combat North East NEET crisis

Newcastle Metro driver completes six epic endurance challenges for charity who saved his life

Two Latvian men arrested after alleged RAF base security breach

Danger driver's harrowing 999 call and police interview after she killed farmer in crash