- Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter marks 130th anniversary with huge fundraising campaign
Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter was founded in 1896 and rehomed more than 400 animals last year
- Police search for wanted South Shields man over alleged restraining order breach
Mark Smith is wanted by police.
- Newcastle United players support Elliot Anderson after heartbreaking family tragedy
Newcastle United stars have rallied round former Magpies midfielder Elliot Anderson after he posted a tribute to his mother on social media
- In Pictures: McDonald's forced to close their Byker drive thru after a car knocks down lamppost
A Renault car had crashed into the lamppost near the drive thru in Newcastle
- Newcastle United will hope to avoid £24.7m transfer regret vs Bournemouth
Newcastle take on Bournemouth at St James' Park on Saturday in the Premier League
- 'Dangerous predator' rapist dragged jogger to ground in terrifying attack next to River Tyne
Mark Rickman, jailed for life in 2005 for following and raping a woman, is back behind bars for an attack which had 'disturbing parallels'
- EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Friday, April 17
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
- Schoolgirl who lured boy to North East park in murder bid sentenced
A teenager girl and two teenage boys have been locked up over an attack on a fourth teenager, 15, who was "lured" to a Sunderland park.
- Teenager arrested after huge police presence on Newcastle street
Northumbria Police officers descended on Wyndfall Way on Thursday morning, with several vehicles in the area and officers seen entering a property
- North East mayor joins Rachel Reeves in Washington DC for investment push
Kim McGuinness is alongside Chancellor Rachel Reeves at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) spring meetings in Washington DC, hoping to secure investment in North East industry
