Ofgem has issued a new alert, and some households may also be owed compensation

Ben Needham disappeared in 1991, now a man has come forward with 'uncanny' resemblance who believes he could be the missing son

Pakistan has claimed the strikes did not hit any civilian sites

Families may be eligible for different types of support depending on their circumstances

Four in 10 people are storing one vital document incorrectly and risking their entire legacy because of it

Many drivers are totally unaware of this

The consumer expert said he has long called for change on the issue

The plans were blocked last summer before the applicant lodged an appeal in December

Precious Ehidiamen had crashed into a wall and then left the scene when she was stopped by police

Paul Batey forced himself on the victim and was in the process of raping her when police turned up

A review into the behind-the-scenes culture at Newcastle City Council will not be published until after May's critical local elections, at which the balance of power in Tyneside could change dramatically

Gerald Browne was fined £420 and made subject of a five year non-harassment order

The village of Butteryhaugh, near Kielder, is just one of the places to benefit in the region, as part of a national investment of £1.4billion

The suspects were taken into custody after police officers carried out strikes on seven addresses early on Thursday morning

Jamie Jenkins, 47, defrauded 12 companies at a total cost of £36,496, used a variety of different alias names and created fake companies

The help will be much appreciated by billpayers in the UK

Pensioners can check if they qualify for a free TV licence before the fee rises to £180 on April 1

Andrew Peacock was spotted by stunned pubgoers taking a nude stroll in Hebburn and has now been banned from teaching

Months on from the prospect of closure, Monkseaton Middle School has successfully secured its future and will even now expand.

Sabian Bejdo was alone in a house in Gateshead with 377 cannabis plants when police turned up

The North East bakery chain teamed up with Sky to promote the British version of the iconic US TV show

Dennis Tate, who lived in Heaton, was laid to rest at St Oswald's Church in Walker today, with Royal British Legion representatives attending

There was a huge emergency services response in the Chirton area on Saturday after the alleged assault was reported

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

NCP operates several locations in the North East, including the John Dobson Street car park, one of the largest in the city centre