Here's what the Foreign Office has said in its latest update for anyone who is travelling to Spain or France

The government in Spain declared a national emergency for wildfires for the first time with blazes in Madrid and nearby Avila, while parts of France have also been badly affected

You need a TV licence not just for watching programmes on your TV

The NHS has issued an important alert - this is what you need to know

Find out if you own any recalled products this month

ChronicleLive is highlighting the dangers that come with spending time on the coast and around North East lakes and rivers over the summer, through our 'Stay Water Safe' campaign

The stone-built property of Coquet View features predominantly open-plan living space, and is being marketed by Strutt & Parker

Applications in Gateshead include a possible new Aldi, the demolition of an ex-care home, and the conversion of a pub into an HMO.

Emma Tall's daughter Dennie-Marie got into difficulty in the sea at Blyth beach in May this year and is backing ChronicleLive's new Stay Water Safe campaign

Some residents in Northumberland, Newcastle and County Durham who play the national game have won a £1,000 prize

150 residents raised concerns over traffic noise and vibrations on the road - but the council said there is 'no evidence' it is due to the speed limits

These nine cowardly offenders have now been dealt with in court, and they are paying for their heinous actions

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has ruled out calling an early general election, speaking after his first day governing from Number 10 North in Manchester city centre.

Colourful runners took to Leazes Park on Friday evening to kick off the city's Pride weekend festivities in style

All of the important details about the EuroMillions and Thunderball draws

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

A £13 million active travel route is set to connect Blyth to North Tyneside

The singer said it was a 'long story' but he's taking a step back from touring

Up to 40 FTE jobs will be created if the store is built

Senior assistant coroner Crispin Oliver spoke in his final judgement in the case of Andrew Edward Watson about the impact of delayed justice.

Three men have been jailed after 24 homes in Hazlerigg, Wideopen, Brunswick, Seaton Burn, Gosforth and Longbenton were targeted within a month

Jessie Calvert was haunted by hallucinations that her baby was dead and heard voices telling her to harm herself before being diagnosed with postpartum psychosis. Now recovering, she is sharing her story to help other mums speak up.

The child was taken to Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)

A police helicopter and air ambulance have been spotted circling as casualties are assessed by paramedics

Newcastle United fans have continued to add to the huge collection of flowers, shirts, scarves, and other memorabilia in honour of their hero