- 'I thought I was about to die' - North East couple postpone wedding after 'terrifying' crash
Andrew Calder and Alixandra Cadden-Young were involved in the collision in the van he uses for his business, while driving home from a food festival
- North East woman 'utterly convinced she was going to die' in terrifying three hour ordeal
Craig Merrigan, of Sunderland, subjected the woman to a shocking attack which has left her traumatised
- Footage shows another driver going the wrong way on A1 at notorious Northumberland junction
It happened at the same junction where a motorhome was forced to carry out a u-turn after making the same mistake
- The five big talking points of Matthias Jaissle's 50 days in charge at Newcastle United
From brutal Nick Woltemade decision to giving £55m man a second chance on Tyneside
- Pregnant mum is killed in ‘one of worst cases of domestic violence’
Zak Hughes, 29, beat 27-year-old Sarah Montgomery to death at her home
- Five people missing after huge explosion causes building to collapse in Athens
A huge explosion has caused a two-storey building to collapse close to the Acropolis in Athens, with five people missing and two women rescued from the rubble
- Prolific Gateshead shoplifter jailed for breaching restraining orders
Adam Sweet targeted a number of stores in the town, including Morrisons Allerdene, Co-op on Beacon Lough Road and Spar in Wrekenton
- Man tragically dies in North East house fire as investigation launched into cause
Emergency services were called to an area of Witton Park this morning after blaze at a property
- 'Ultra-rapid' new genetic brain tumour test to be rolled out in Newcastle
A new genetic test for brain tumours which could "transform" care for patients is to be subject to a pilot programme in Newcastle's hospitals
- North Tyneside Council chair apologises for 'shut up' remark to campaigner at High Borrans debate
The chair of North Tyneside Council has apologised to High Borrans campaigners after footage showed her saying 'oh shut up' as emotional activists left the chamber.
