- North Tyneside Council to begin search for new senior director
The new role has been made available following the deletion of a previous senior role
- Calls for 20mph speed limit to be introduced on two Greenside roads
Residents are calling for a 20mph zones and better road safety measures for Greenside
- The Strokes announce first ever Newcastle gig on upcoming UK tour
The tour marks the New York rockers' seventh album Reality Awaits, which will be released in June
- Royal visit 'a very proud moment' for North East hospital unit treating tiny newborns
Nurses at the Royal Victoria Infirmary's neo-natal intensive care unit spoke of their pride at a visit from Princess Anne
- Car smashes into business at North Shields Fish Quay and vehicles torched in arson attack
Emergency services have been at the scene of a suspected arson attack in the Clifford Street area of North Shields
- Newcastle United told what real problem is after Liverpool comparison - 'It makes me laugh'
The Magpies are struggling for form after a diffcult few months on Tyneside
- Family launch armed street brawl and vigilante revenge attack
Four members of the Jenkins family armed themselves with weapons including a nail-studded plank and sought revenge after two men smashed up their home with golf clubs
- Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, April 13
Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop £10,000 every month for 30 years
- North East councils' top earners named in latest Town Hall Rich List
Durham County Council's chief executive was the top local authority earner in the North East in 2024/25, while Northumberland had the highest number of staff on more than £100,000
- Moment murderous knifeman is arrested for trying to kill housemate in Sunderland
As Adam Ahmed was jailed for 27 years, Northumbria Police released footage of him being arrested for stabbing two men at the house they shared
