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The incident, which took place at around 7am this morning, has caused congestion on a large stretch of the road in Northumberland
All the latest Newcastle United transfer news and gossip as the Magpies want more signings in the summer window
A new report shows that houses in some neighbouring postcode areas cost 28% less on average, but in many places the gap is even wider
The Met Office has named the UK's next heatwave window, suggesting a fourth hot spell of the summer could be on its way
Kevin Coatsworth sold over a million used stamps on eBay after washing the franking off them — costing Royal Mail more than £1 million in lost revenue. The court heard it was 'lucrative'.
A town just 9 miles from Newcastle was named the 'most charming' in the UK.
The Newcastle United manager admits that Newcastle have no choice but to sign younger stars after being "hit" by UEFA rules
Steur was one of few Newcastle players who caught the eye in the drab draw with Gateshead on Saturday
There are plenty of lovely villages to choose from in Northumberland, from the seaside classic Bamburgh with its magnificent castle, to the 12th-century medieval lead-mining village of Blanchland
The research shows that 65% of adults in the UK are dealing with some kind of financial concerns during a typical week

