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Two sick North East criminals have been locked up after making plans to abuse children.
Two crashes quick in succession involving six vehicles paralysed the A1 southbound in County Durham during Monday's rush hour
The collision has occurred on the southbound carriageway
National Air Traffic Services (NATS) has confirmed that engineers are on site at its Prestwick centre in Scotland, investigating the ongoing issue affecting flights and causing UK airport delays
More than 130 officers raided properties in Redcar, South Bank and Grangetown as part of Operation Artemis, a crackdown on drug dealing and organised crime following the A66 tragedy
We have everything you need to know about the Set for Life draw from September 21
We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Monday, September 22
A pod of pilot whales got into difficulty in Northumberland on Sunday.
Gateshead Council's annual performance report has shown that while long-term sickness is declining, days taken off rise.
Six-year-old bullbreed Eddie, who loves being around people, was rescued by the charity's officers and police from unsuitable living conditions
