No trains are running in both directions between Heworth and Brockley Whins and Heworth and Jarrow

Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike, who survived two lethal injections during a botched execution, is now 'speaking in full sentences' and walking more independently, according to her attorney

The sculptures have raised £300,000 for St Oswald's Hospice at auction

Ridvan Fangaj, who is from Albania, was caught looking after plants at a semi-detached house in Washington

The Tyne Bridge will be closed for 10 days as repair works move onto its famous arch

Benjamin Kirkup initially got the weapon to 'clean his crack pipe' but then began taking it out for his own protection and was stopped by police in a train station

The local authority said the move was a 'last resort' and negotiations with owners would continue

The landlord was fined for serving a Section 21 notice after May 1 this year - when these notices could no longer be used

The average wait time on Northumbria Police's 101 non-emergency number has jumped to more than six minutes

Billy Dunlop, who has spent more than 30 years behind bars for her 1989 murder, told a parole board his outlook on life has completely changed since the sudden death of his son

Several Full On Flapjack varieties are involved in the recall

The winning numbers from the Lotto and Thunderball draws

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

Officers believe Eleanor Barnfield may have been stabbed and was driving to hospital when the vehicle crashed

Dave Myers died in 2024 - but his legacy is something widow Lili is desperate to carry on

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the full list of 71 neurological conditions that could qualify for PIP eligibility

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has withdrawn the vaccine in the UK following reports of deaths and serious side effects

Sky has warned customers about a new phone scam that could see personal details and bank account information stolen

PCC Susan Dungworth warned on Tuesday that “we need to do something” to improve the A1’s appalling safety record, rather than simply waiting for long-awaited dualling plans to finally get the go-ahead

A court has heard how a Nissan car was deliberately driven at the 22-year-old and continued to crash into the petrol station

A selection of tributes to people who have passed away around the North East

Latest figures show Tyne and Wear Metro services are gradually becoming more reliable, as transport chiefs celebrate the full rollout of their £362m new fleet

A parole hearing for Billingham killer William Dunlop is taking place over the next two days in London

The family of Erin Bennett say 'our world has been shattered beyond belief' after the 22-year-old died in a three-vehicle collision near Felton

Barry Anderson, Ashton Anderson, Barry Logan Anderson, Ajay Henry and Tyler Leadbetter deny murdering Daniel Ambler in Seaham