Amy Boe thought she'd likely pulled a muscle

The Money Saving Expert has issued a stark warning to households across England and Scotland who may find themselves in the wrong council tax band

People with certain medical conditions could receive a partial or complete reduction in their council tax bill

Nationwide, TSB, Co-op Bank, First Direct and Santander are among the lenders with offers available in June - here are more details

Sunderland Council leader says he can't wait for the bridge to become a "sea of red and white" on matchdays

Follow live updates here for the latest on Newcastle's roads and updates on public transport across the North East region

David Walden, of Newcastle, denied three allegations of being the owner of a dog, which was dangerously out of control and caused injury

Hays Travel and easyJet holidays have teamed up to give away five summer 2026 breaks, departing from Newcastle International Airport

There was an overspend of more than £10 million on children's services

Ritchie Jefferson, of Cramlington, had consumed 16 double vodkas in three hours when he lashed out at a blameless stranger in a Blyth pub

Northumberland MPs have hit back at the comments

North East leaders hope that the region's economy can benefit from having two teams in the Premier League for the first time since 2016 next season

Trading standards officers uncovered the products, which had a combined estimated retail value of over £5,000

Over 5,000 people, including 2,964 Newcastle residents, have signed a petition calling on the council to enquire more about weapons being built at The Armstrong Works on Scotswood Road

The incident happened the BP Garage and Londis Convenience Store on Great North Road, in Gosforth

A lane closure was put in place as police and paramedics attended the scene

The rumoured proposal for a new stadium for Newcastle United to be built on Leazes Park has sparked a backlash from environmental campaigners

We will be bringing you tonight's winning National Lottery Lotto and Thunderball results - live breaking updates below

This week marked the first public meeting of the North East's political leaders since Reform dramatically swept into power in County Durham last month, but it proved a cordial affair

The Beach Boys star Brian Wilson, who rose to fame as part of the iconic band with his siblings, has died aged 82. His family have shared a heartbreaking statement

The spending review offers an insight into the progress of Labour's Plan for Change following Winter Fuel Payment u-turn

Peter Ratcliffe, 48, and Ann Marie Simpson, 38, pushed the pensioner to the floor, threatening him with a knife as they helped themselves to his belongings

Academics from across the UK came together in Newcastle today to protest against job cuts and call for new funding models in higher education

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said plans for Northern Powerhouse Rail will be published in the next few weeks

Dr Emily Watson paid a moving tribute to her partner - the Rev'd Capt Katie Watson - following an inquest which ruled she had died due to suicide