- Marks and Spencer fans snapping up 'stylish' jelly flats dubbed 'very comfortable' even for wide feet
'I loved them so much I bought them in brown too'
- Wes Streeting warns higher pay for striking doctors would hit North East taxpayers already 'feeling the pinch'
The Health Secretary says the Government can't offer resident doctors higher pay - because that would mean higher taxes.
- Grainger Market's new features still closed to public almost a month after £9m regeneration unveiled
City leaders celebrated the completion of the Grainger Market's £9m upgrades in March, but some key elements of the redesign remain closed to the public
- North East NHS trust loses 'outstanding' rating after Care Quality Commission inspectors say care 'deteriorated'
The Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Trust has been told to improve amid concerns about leadership, safeguarding and 'pockets of poor culture'.
- Northumberland drug recovery centre plans approved as charity to convert takeaway
The plans for a drop in centre for substance abuse support have been approved in Blyth.
- 'He won't be able to do this to anyone else and make them suffer the way I have'
Michael Grey, of Wallsend, has been jailed at Newcastle Crown Court for having sexual activity with a child
- Baltic bags £3.6m as North East venues granted £12m share of Government's Arts Everywhere Fund
Chesters Roman Fort, Northumberland Libraries, and the Northern Stage were also announced as recipients of the Arts Everywhere Fund
- Alan Shearer's brutal Alexander Isak verdict as Liverpool striker is hooked at half-time
Alexander Isak lasted just 45 minutes during Liverpool's Champions League game with Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday evening, with Alan Shearer giving a blunt opinion on his performance
- Andoni Iraola bookies' favourite for next Newcastle manager amid Eddie Howe dilemma
After Andoni Iraola recently confirmed he will be departing Bournemouth at the end of the campaign, the bookies believe he is the favourite to takeover at Newcastle United
- New Northumberland retirement home for 19-year-old cat which has made friends with rescue dog
Lily (formerly Littleun) came into the care of Cats' Protection when her previous owner moved into a care home, and she has now found a retirement pad of her own
