The parents of a seven-year-old boy killed in a house explosion are working with a local authority to warn about the dangers ...

The North East mayor has been urged to revive the long-held ambition of creating a modern public transport network for the ...

The North East’s leaders have been urged to finally take action that would end the “two-tier public transport system” holding back communities in the west of Newcastle.

The business has been in Hamsterley for more than three years, but announced on Facebook it would close at the end of this month ...

David Smith, who brutally killed a grandad and later trafficked drugs in prison, died behind bars at HMP Northumberland, with ...

A murderer who brutally killed a Newcastle grandad and went on to traffic drugs whilst in prison has died behind bars. David ...

Chelsea's spirited second-half display saw them recover from two goals down to salvage a 2-2 draw at Newcastle. But Newcastle will rue a contentious decision by the Video Assistant Referee Peter ...

The Magpies, who beat Liverpool in last season’s final at Wembley to end a long wait to win a major trophy, are bidding to reach the semi-final for a third time in four seasons. Having already beaten ...

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Sunderland won the first Premier League Wear-Tyne derby since 2016 thanks to Newcastle striker Nick Woltemade's own goal at the Stadium of Light. Toon's giant centre-forward glanced past his own ...

Nick Woltemade’s own goal gave Sunderland a Tyne-Wear derby win, while Villa, Man City and Forest beat West Ham, Palace and Spurs respectively Righto, that’s us done here. Thanks all for your company ...