- John Henry Sayers trial LIVE: Defence barrister says there's 'laughter in Walker' in closing speech
John Henry Sayers and his son, John Henry Sayers junior, deny GBH with intent on a man after a car was driven into Sayers' property in Byker and set alight
- Boeing 737 wreckage found off Pakistan coast after 12-hour search
The K2 Airways Boeing 737 cargo plane disappeared from radar about 80 minutes into its two-hour flight over the Arabian Sea on July 7, and the Pakistan Airports Authority has now confirmed the wreckage has been found
- Newcastle city centre bridge could be closed for five years due to building works
The footbridge over Durant Road in Newcastle city centre has been closed off because of construction works happening around the neighbouring MEA House
- The Newcastle restaurant loved by Bruno Guimaraes that impressed ITV World Cup pundit
There is a restaurant in Newcastle that would have been particularly gutted over Brazil's World Cup exit
- Met Office warns hot weather to persist in North East as temperatures 'approaching heatwave levels'
The Met Office issued the warning today as some areas of the country are issued heat health alerts
- Missing teenager feared dead after kayak capsized off coast of Northumberland
Northumbria Police, the HM Coastguard, and the RNLI have been searching since last night
- Newcastle United transfer news LIVE: Sean Steur deal edges closer after training ground sighting
Newcastle United transfer latest as busy summer transfer window continues
- Newcastle United told to break the bank to land £51m World Cup star as Bruno fears continue
Newcastle United have made a steady start to the transfer window but what else do they need to do before the trading period finishes?
- Cost of planned Northumberland seafront active travel route jumps to over £13 million
Previous estimates had been below £10 million
- Tyneside timber yard fire 'just wouldn't stop' as plumes of smoke seen for miles
'The fire spread incredibly fast and just wouldn’t stop.'
