Major upgrades planned for 'dangerous' junction on A1 in Northumberland

Tyne and Wear Metro suspended LIVE: No trains running between Chillingham Road and St James

Coronation Street actress Stephanie Cole dies, age 84, after Alzheimer's battle

Former Brookside star arrested in Spain after £13.6 million fraud

Judge appointed to lead inquiry into North East NHS mental health trust failings

Three-vehicle crash closes A1 at Newcastle as emergency services respond

Special reason hundreds of motorbikes will travel in convoy through the Tyne Tunnel

Heartbroken loved ones say final farewell at funeral of beloved Valentina Foster, 7, after tragic fire

'Very evil' Newcastle man jailed for 24 years for sexually abusing three children

Newcastle 'eyesore' social club to be demolished as councillors back Jesmond regeneration vision

North East glass workers told they will not be paid as administrators lined up

Newcastle teenage electric motorbike menace left city centre pedestrian seriously injured

Ramipril 'lesser known' side effect and what blood pressure patients should be aware of

Radio station drops all Ed Sheeran's music after Macklemore tour controversy

Metformin users told 'it might taste different' as pharmacist explains common side effect