- Tyneside council must 'get a grip' on levels of sick leave among staff
Gateshead Council's annual performance report has shown that while long-term sickness is declining, days taken off rise.
- Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, September 22
We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Monday, September 22
- A1 crash LIVE: Traffic easing after collisions south of Chester-le-Street cause huge delays
The collision has occurred on the southbound carriageway
- UK flight delays LIVE: Disruption continues at Newcastle Airport with second air traffic NATS incident
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
- Deaf North East rescue dog which wags his tail when he 'lip-reads' RSPCA staff looking for home
Six-year-old bullbreed Eddie, who loves being around people, was rescued by the charity's officers and police from unsuitable living conditions
- Inquest resumes into death of 'deeply loved' man killed by mentally ill patient in Newcastle
Ahsan Zia, a paranoid schizophrenic, killed Michael Matthews at Hadrian Clinic in Newcastle in 2022
- Tyneside social club spilled drink row led to man having door repeatedly slammed into his head
Kurt Baston, of Gateshead, took part in a prolonged attack on a man in a social club in North Shields while on a community order for violence.
- When and where Newcastle stars are in international action as busy transfer window sees big increase
A number of Newcastle stars are in international action for their countries across the next couple of weeks
- North East coastal council urged to give Tynemouth Outdoor Pool revival one more chance
The North Tyneside Conservative group is calling for a two-year programme to assess the pool's feasibility.
- Granit Xhaka could face prison in Covid fake certificate worst case scenario
Granit Xhaka is under investigation after allegations of obtaining forced Covid-19 vaccination certificates, and could face a severe penalty if wrongdoing is found to have occurred
