Vera star Brenda Blethyn has been a household name for more than three decades, but the actress has said she still suffers from impostor syndrome

One woman was able to save £445 on her car insurance after following a useful rule from the consumer journalist - here's more information

The aircraft had to circle for several minutes burning through its fuel reserves.

A section of the A19 has been closed in following reports of a multi-vehicle collision

Some North East residents were urged to "act now" as flooding was expected in the area

Both supermarkets have recalled food items and shoppers have been asked to return them to their nearest stores - here are full details of the products

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Weather maps suggest Storm Chandra could be followed by six-day February blizzard affecting the entire length of the UK

Finance expert Iona Bain explained ISA limit changes coming in 2027 and how some savers may be better off keeping money outside ISAs

Council-run cafes in both Exhibition Park and Paddy Freeman's Park are to be closed down, with bosses saying they are no longer financially viable

Pedestrians and cyclists have called for a reduction in the speed limit through Ovingham with some residents feeling 'unsafe'

The local authority has previously had to defend its decision to examine the possibility of a new recycling centre in the Killingworth area

Andrew Finlay has been diagnosed with mesothelioma - an aggressive and incurable lung cancer caused by historic exposure to asbestos

Dean Chalmers was witnessed on CCTV doing the dirty deed in plain view while drivers entered and left the car park

While mayor Kim McGuinness has made promises of cheaper Metro travel from a new cap on fares, the changes will actually increase costs for passengers taking shorter journeys

Tributes have been paid to Captain Philip Gilbert Muldowney, 25, who died following the incident in Otterburn

Plans for 200 new homes on the former Hexham Middle School site were given outline permission last year

North Tyneside Council now has to plug a £3.8m funding gap thanks to new government settlements

Newcastle's sexual health clinic, recently graded as inadequate by the CQC, is being put back into NHS hands after a contract with a private operator was terminated

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Emirates Flight EK35 from Dubai to Newcastle declared a mid-air emergency as it battled Storm Chandra's strong winds

Dean Juric, of Tynemouth, who was head of a school in Washington, was caught out after engaging in a chat with an undercover police officer online

Dr Smajo Bešo spoke to ChronicleLive on Holocaust Memorial Day and has been delivering an educational programme against genocide in Newcastle schools over the last year

South Tyneside Council said the cause of the original collapse "remains part of an ongoing investigation"

Emergency services were called to Dunston Leisure Centre with a young lad temporarily losing consciousness