The incident, which involved many members of the emergency services, was reported just after 4.30pm on Tuesday, July 7

The emergency services have been on the scene of a huge fire

John Henry Sayers and his son, John Henry Sayers junior, deny GBH with intent on a man after a car was driven into Sayers' property in Byker and set alight

There have been two traffic incidents on the A19.

The fragile peace between nations was secured in negotiations in June

The leader of Reform UK resigned as an MP yesterday to stand in by-election following scrutiny of his finances

Crimefighters say the arrests come as part of a continued approach to disrupt fraud and protect North East communities

The ongoing destruction of the structure is said to be entering its 'most complex stage', with traffic chaos set to ensue

Nathan Pavlovic died after taking MDNA given to him by George Harle

Temperatures are set to rise again but weather experts say it won't be record-breaking like the last

Faye Dent, who was a grants manager at the Reece Foundation, pleaded guilty to fraud by abuse of position

Lanchester Properties had sought to overturn a decision to allow the major planting scheme to go ahead

All of the important details about the EuroMillions and Thunderball draws

As part of ongoing Operation Impact, police raided properties in Byker and were supported by partners to tackle serious violence across Newcastle

The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws

Locals have mixed feelings about the prospect of a new recycling centre in the North West of North Tyneside.

Ervis Allaraj and Ronaldo Zejneli had been looking after 153 plants spread across six rooms at a cannabis farm in Sunderland

Nigel Farage is set to make a statement on his future in public life, as he faces intense scrutiny over financial support

A huge police presence remains on Cotterdale in Wallsend after officers earlier today executed a warrant

Police were called to the scene at an address in Wallsend earlier today

Gateshead Council has warned that the road under the flyover will not be able to reopen as soon as the concrete structure is fully removed, but a long-term decision on its future is yet to be made

The Reform UK administration at Durham County Council has said it is fully behind Mr Farage

Northumbrian Water to pay £550,000 for environmental improvements after unauthorised sewage discharged to County Durham and Sunderland streams

Aras Rudzianskas, 13, jumped into the River Tyne near Ovingham in an attempt to save his friend David Ionut Radut, 14

David Ionut Radut and Aras Rudzianskas died in May 2024 after getting into difficulties in the River Tyne