A man threatened police with a blade and a hammer after calling them to his Newcastle home. Joseph Pullin dialled 999 ...

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds has recommended that gardeners put hot sauce or chilli powder on their bird ...

Owners of older vehicles will also be hit by the new Vehicle Excise Duty rates which come into force from April 1st and will ...

Water minister Emma Hardy was at Northumbrian Water's sewage treatment works in Howdon to see the progress of an “incredibly ...

A Public Space Protection Order means that there are strict laws on drinking and other behaviour outside the stadium, as well ...

Drivers have been warned they must arrange a 'very important' test immediately or face a hefty £1,000 fine and three penalty ...

The Northumbria Police and Crime Comissioner (PCC) has said "just locking people up" won't solve the "cycle" of shoplifting.

The young shoplifters have been caught on camera at Socketts Post Office and Convenience Store, in Low Fell, Gateshead, three ...

The young Goeldi's monkey, born on December 27, is part of the conservation breeding programme at the zoo, based in Kirkley ...

Ms Davis also cited her party’s controversial decision to block Corbynite Jamie Driscoll standing as Labour’s candidate for ...

A Northumberland foster carer has travelled to Westminster to warn MPs that a "crisis" is engulfing the system. Kathleen Burn ...

The Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal was signed in 2021 and provides up to £452 million for projects either side of the ...