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

Year 13 pupils were six times more likely than year 7 pupils to report avoiding school due to stress

Responders from Yorkshire Ambulance are on the scene

James Cummings claimed he is not a bigot or an Islamophobe as he was jailed for rioting in Sunderland

What the weather will be like in Sunderland for the highly anticipated Wear-Tyne derby this weekend

In July 2024, Delilah was diagnosed with Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH), a rare type of blood cancer

'This was a disgusting act of mindless vandalism'

Durham County Council has approved changes to the council tax reduction scheme, with working-age residents now required to pay at least 10% of their bills from April 2026

Henshaw Church of England Primary is one of nine North East organisations to have been given a "Tree of Hope."

Here are just some of the stories published by ChronicleLive on December 11

Philip Coats, of South Shields, was found guilty of rape and causing or allowing a child to engage in sexual activity

John Eagle, 66, has worked on Metro signalling since 1987, but has now bid an emotional farewell

Half of the borough's significant flood defences, protecting homes and businesses, have been dubbed "below required standard"

A portion of Killingworth Moor purchased by Story Homes has been changed despite some concerns

The gesture by the Gateshead security officer made the day of 99-year-old Bob Tait

Proposals for a residential care home for young people with additional needs have been submitted to Sunderland City Council's planning department

Hundreds of residents in the Neville's Cross area of Durham City signed a petition for a new 30mph speed limit on the A167 amid ongoing road safety concerns

The dogs were found to be severely underweight, losing fur and covered in urine and faeces

We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Thursday, December 11

A statutory public inquiry has been launched into mental health services at Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust following unacceptable failings in care

Labour's energy secretary, Ed Miliband, was at the Port of Tyne on Thursday to back the North East's vision of creating 25,000 new jobs in renewables over the next decade