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The MV Hondius cruise ship will not be allowed to dock in the Canary Islands following a hantavirus outbreak, according to the region's leader, with British passengers among those trapped aboard
The property on Welbeck Road in Guide Post was evacuated early this morning
May 7 could see major changes to the political makeup of North Tyneside with locals set for the local elections.
Residents are set to head to the polls in what could be a major political changes in Gateshead
The final list of candidates standing in South Tyneside's local elections on May 7 has been published, with more than 200 people vying for 54 council seats
TV presenter Ant McPartlin was back on home turf in Newcastle over Bank Holiday and crammed a lot inh
An Aberdeenshire family have been caught up in new UK travel rules for dual nationals, leaving their baby unable to board a flight home from Spain
Eddie Howe has already been briefed on the future of Anthony Gordon as the Magpies face up to reality
There is a large police and fire presence on Welbeck Road in Guidepost
Mason, 20, and Bailey, 18, from Portsmouth are facing homelessness after losing their mother Michelle Devine and sister Theia in a car crash on the A3, and their father Ted Papworth died weeks later
