High Bridge has been taped off by police with blood splatters and broken glass behind the cordon which is being guarded by officers

A UK homeowner who had just moved into their property was offered £5,000 by their neighbour to buy the shared driveway

Here's the latest forecast from the Met Office, with details about the possibility of rain and the expected temperatures in our region on Saturday and Sunday

Shoppers who may have the following items in their kitchen are being urged not to eat them - here are the full warning details

It could be an issue for some people and can be returned

Self-confessed 'monster' David Harker was jailed for life in 1999 for killing and cannibalising vulnerable mum-of-four Julie Paterson

The popular fast food chicken shop in Killingworth is seeking to extend its serving time until 5am Monday to Sunday

Mark Murray, of Gateshead, was one of two men fighting over a woman which ended with a glassing causing 'horrific' injuries

Henry Gallagher, installed for a second term as Newcastle's lord mayor, has spoken out after two former Labour councillors had their homes vandalised

'It’s really important to us that local people get the chance to see the ideas early and help shape what comes next'

Bowland Lodge Care Home is to close down following publication of a shocking report

An eyewitness says there's 'police everywhere' in the Maria Street area of Newcastle with six police vehicles at the scene

Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop £10,000 every month for 30 years

We have everything you need to know about the Set for Life draw for Thursday, May 28 including those winning numbers

Emma Barnett, 36, was discovered hiding in the loft of her Essex home with her 14-month-old son Oakley after the pair were reported missing

The school holidays is when crews experience a spike in the number of deliberate fires which pose a significant risk to themselves and others

Data obtained from the Local Democracy Reporting Service has found the postcodes in the North East with the most noise complaints.

Tens of millions of pounds worth of debt had been due to be restructured

The building's demolition has finally been signed off but the council faces criticism over the wait

From June 1, the next phase of joint replacement works will see repairs made on the northbound carriageway of the Central Motorway

The former Prime Minister penned a 3,000 word essay criticising the direction of the current Labour Government

Katie Price has spoken out after husband Lee Andrews was confirmed to be held in Dubai prison on alleged espionage charges

The former health secretary is widely expected to make a leadership challenge against Keir Starmer

Dangerous Daniel Gaunt, of South Tyneside, has been jailed for throwing boiling salty water over his dad in his latest attack on family members

Fentimans was snapped up in a £38m deal earlier this year but its Hexham base has shut this summer, its new owners have confirmed