The Government will scrap long-standing tax relief on household expenses for people who work from home from April 2026, leaving around 300,000 employees facing higher tax bills

Mark Purvis assaulted the man after the red mist descended following a long-running feud

There are four specific things that people need to do in order to qualify for the cash from Santander - here are the full rules

WX Charts, which uses Met Desk data, has projected the date Arctic weather and snowy wintriness will return

Amy Pohl, from Hartlepool, was diagnosed with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) in 2017 and has since won a major award for her inspiring and honest social media content

More people will be dragged into paying more tax after Budget changes announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, financial expert have warned

The Chancellor's Budget was designed to help those struggling with the cost of living - but analysis shows who was left out in the cold

The Chancellor unveiled her second Budget on Wednesday, with headlines including £26billion of tax rises and the end of the two-child benefit cap

A report found that the majority of benefit overpayments were as a result of official error rather than 'wilful rule-breaking'

Families including pregnant mum-of-four Claire-Marie have welcomed the Budget announcement scrapping the two-child benefit cap, with some saying they 'burst into tears' at the news

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced benefit increases from April including PIP, Universal Credit and Child Benefit in the Budget, with the two-child cap abolished

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Nigel Thomas said he "dreads to think" what life with dementia would have been like without help from a university team.

Joseph Walker stole the goods, worth a total of £109.50, in order to 'repay a debt'

Catriona McEvoy was diagnosed with cancer in 2023 - she claims to have been treated appallingly at the University Hospital of North Durham

Connor Searle, of Gateshead, and two accomplices forced entry to a couple's home in Newcastle as they watched TV and launched the attack

The six celebrities taking part in the festive special have now all been named

Google has removed 224 Android apps from its Play Store after security experts uncovered a sophisticated ad fraud attack affecting 38 million downloads

A knife killer who is set to be freed from jail, a blaze which destroyed a fish and chip business and a recording studio set to open in Newcastle are some of the stories we have published on Wednesday, November 26

Michael Hall, of Gateshead, sent out thousands of bulk messages advertising cocaine for sale

Places Leisure has reported a rise in memberships since its successful contract bid from the local authority

Drunk Steven Hogg was aggressive and abusive with police and paramedics outside the players' entrance at St James' Park during Newcastle's clash with Benfica

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Police and firefighters rushed to the fire at Ocean Beach Amusement Park in South Shields overnight

The Budget was released today, with leaks along the way