The 'malicious' apps open up phishing sites in Google Chrome to trick unsuspecting users into stealing their data

The Great White-toothed shrew could be the first new mammal species in the UK for almost a century

The new book argues that Lord Beecham's 55-year career as a councillor deserves greater recognition

Byker's Shields Road has a complete who's who of food and drink vendors - but just how clean is your establishment of choice?

People who live and work in Washington are excited about business coming to the area, as well as cutting journey times to Newcastle and Sunderland

Dunston Leisure Centre faces the possibility of closing its doors for good

John Groves carried out two attacks on his partner after an argument broke out about who had given her a lift home in May

Away from the headlines, there's bad news for drivers, benefits claimants and workers, as well as for everyone who pays council tax

A selection of tributes to people from around the North East who have passed away in the past few weeks

The Strictly Come Dancing spoiler leaked the result of Blackpool week after an amazing show on Saturday night

Helen Skelton sparked a clash on the Strictly Come Dancing panel after she and Gorka Marquez performed in Blackpool

Boy George once again made his feelings known on his co-stars during a chat with Seann Walsh on Saturday's I'm A Celebrity

I'm A Celebrity presenters Ant and Dec had some big news for fans at the start of Saturday's show as campmates were kept in the dark

Fleur East was the belle of the Blackpool ballroom on Saturday night as she got the first 40 out Strictly Come Dancing 2022

However, there was one which let the side down...

Diaster nearly struck for I'm A Celebrity host Ant McPartlin just seconds into Saturday night's episode

New laws have been introduced in Gran Canaria and Malaga aiming to curb offensive behaviour by tourists

Ellie Taylor was overheard apologising to her Strictly Come Dancing partner Johannes Radebe as their Blackpool routine ended

Strictly Come Dancing contestant and favourite to win Hamza Yassin performed alongside pro partner Jowita Pryzstal in Blackpool

Strictly Come Dancing pro Nikita Kuzmin delighted BBC viewers by dancing with an unexpected new partner

We're in for a rainy morning on Sunday, though it'll dry up for the afternoon with temperatures reaching a maximum of 8°C

Here's everything you need to know if you're thinking about getting a smart meter

Results checker for Saturday's UK Lotto and Thunderball - the winning numbers for tonight's £4m jackpot

Ravenslaw House in Alnwick has been declared fit for royalty - and you can book it for your break in Northumberland

If you receive certain benefit payments, are a pensioner, or get disability benefits, you will receive extra money from the Government to help with bills