- Anthony Gordon just made his £70m Barcelona transfer look foolish with 18-word comment
The former Newcastle forward made a comment before England's World Cup tie against Ghana that will leave many on Tyneside scratching their heads
- Newcastle United get transfer green light to sign defender for free to solve problem position
Newcastle United are targeting reinforcements in the transfer window and could snap up a free agent in an important position for Eddie Howe's team
- Antiques Roadshow to film at Souter Lighthouse with site closed to public for two days
The BBC One show will take over Souter Lighthouse on Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4
- Serial burglar used electric grinder to steal cash from safe in popular Newcastle Quayside restaurant
Michael Sayers, who has a long criminal record, was captured on CCTV breaking into Tomahawk, on Newcastle's Quayside
- Reform UK promises HMO crackdown in Gateshead by imposing new planning restrictions
New measures could be introduced across Gateshead that would require property owners to secure planning permission before turning family homes into HMOs
- Ashington investment will provide 'much-needed' starter units for new businesses
The town is set to benefit from a new fund aimed at former coalfield communities
- Staff at Wallsend care home 'delighted' at outstanding rating after first inspection
Eastside Gardens has been described by the inspector as being an "exceptional service", in its first inspection since a change in ownership
- Stalker who pitched tent near terrified woman's Northumberland home left her feeling constantly watched
Ashley Hope was living in a tent in his mother's garden when he began stalking a woman who lived nearby
- Concerns over Government plans to hand over taxi licensing to mayoral authority
Councillors warned the county has "unique challenges" posed by its geography
- Scheming Heaton son cashed £15,000 cheque meant for his father
Edward Foden was due to stand trial charged with fraud but changed his plea to guilty as it was about to get underway
