- EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Friday, May 15
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
- North East councillor who made 'Benny Hill' comments cleared of sex assault on police officer
Neville Jones, of Newton Aycliffe, who was a councillor and involved in various charities and organisations, has been found not guilty of sexually assaulting two women
- The astounding request teenage e-biker made just days after killing gran on zebra crossing
Electric motorbike rider Billy Stokoe requested to change his bail conditions so he could watch Sunderland play at Wembley
- Eddie Howe explains Newcastle's 'new direction' as he hits back at 'rigid' team selection critics
Howe has opened up on how his team selection has evolved in recent weeks
- Tyneside school to remain closed after play sand found to contain asbestos
Beacon Hill School in Wallsend has seen its play sand test positive for asbestos with students and staff staying away from the site
- 'Black out drunk' hit-and-run driver left man fighting for life in Northumberland street
Liam James, 24, drank 10 pints of lager and spirits before getting behind the wheel of his Vauxhall Corsa and ploughing into a young man
- North East couple's life-changing diagnosis leads to new reformer Pilates business
'Navigating a serious health crisis was a wake-up call for us both as individuals and as entrepreneurs'
- Newcastle United transfer state of play as 6ft 6in goalkeeper truth emerges and £75m fee set
The Magpies were heavily linked with Ewen Jaouen on Friday afternoon while a fee for Anthony Gordon now seems clear
- Sacked North East police officer now accused of using excessive force during arrest
Lloyd Codling, formerly of Durham Constabulary, has already been dismissed for making appropriate comments
- Moment shameless teenage e-bike rider leaves great-grandma to die in Sunderland street
Teen rider Billy Stokoe ploughed into the beloved pensioner on Sunderland zebra crossing and left her for dead
