A team of North East trekkers self-funded an expedition to Everest base camp raising life saving funds for the Red Sky Foundation

Taylor Swift breaks down in tears discussing the Southport attack in her new documentary, where three girls died at a Swift-themed dance class in July 2024

Pensioners and people on certain means-tested DWP benefits are among those who can get the one-off discount on their electricity bills this winter

Here's more information on how the scheme works and how people on Universal Credit can boost their savings with hundreds of pounds

Follow live updates here for the latest on Newcastle's roads and updates on public transport across the North East region

NHS guidance urges people taking statins to be aware of serious side effects that require stopping the medication and seeking urgent medical attention, including symptoms requiring 111 calls or emergency care.

Michael Walker came first in the Red Hall and Lingfield poll

Responders from Yorkshire Ambulance are on the scene

Police say they are taking the incident extremely seriously

The Santa on Wheels bus tour is running until Sunday, December 14