It is further explained that you don’t need a TV licence if you only download or watch on-demand or catch-up programmes ...

A major operation is underway to clear plastic pallets which were spilled into the sea after a collision at the Port of Tyne.

Some rare £2 coins are still in circulation and could potentially be worth thousands of pounds - with certain designs listed ...

A woman has admitted the manslaughter of a "ray of sunshine", but denied her murder. Angela Lloyd was stabbed to death at her ...

Home to an array of quirky features, Springfield Cottage lies at the heart of Northumberland National Park for a holiday ...

Gateshead Council's environmental antisocial behaviour teams will check back lanes the day after waste collections, and 'take enforcement action where necessary' ...

A number of Lloyds and Halifax bank branches are closing in the North East this year. The closures come as more customers ...

A woman in her 40s and a teenage girl have died at a popular UK beach after getting into difficulty in the water ...

Leeds United have opened talks to sign Newcastle United transfer target James Trafford as they look to revamp their ...

Bamba will be the fourth player aged 20 and under to make the move to Tyneside this summer following the arrivals of ...

Newcastle United are closing in on the signing of Monaco midfielder Aladji Bamba, with the 20-year-old set to become the ...

Sunderland City Council is calling for beach visitors to report sightings of the small pellets, known as 'nurdles', washed up ...