- Northumberland village welcomes 2026 with 'one of most spectacular fireworks displays'
Seahouses attracted its 'biggest-ever' crowd of spectators for its New Year celebrations
- Bid to buy huge Northumberland estate for nature reaches £10m milestone
Sir David Attenborough is among the people backing a conservation campaign to buy the Rothbury Estate
- Top 10 Boots premium beauty buys with prices slashed in huge clearance sale
From Benefit and Sol De Janeiro to Liz Earle and Elizabeth Arden, here are some of the biggest bargains shoppers are rushing to buy this New Year
- Man threw drink on girlfriend and smashed glass in Tynemouth pub after she dumped him
Josh Cameron also later broke the woman's phone and put her in a headlock after their relationship had ended
- Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, January 1, 2026
We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Thursday, January 1
- Meet the gorgeous babies who made New Year's Day extra special in the North East
Proud parents have welcomed their new babies at the Royal Victoria Infirmary on January 1, 2026
- Newcastle United already have £170m solution to goal frustrations, but it means a major change
Nick Woltemade and Yoane Wissa are fit and ready for action - but we're yet to see them in the same side
- Meet the 41 dogs starting 2026 in North East kennels hoping for a forever home for New Year
Meet the adorable dogs looking for their forever home - could you help?
- Emergency response to incident on Newcastle street with two taken to hospital
The police and ambulance service were called to a private address on St George's Terrace in Jesmond on New Year's Day
- Dunelm slashes price of bedding 'perfect for cold winter nights' in 15 colours
Shoppers said the bedding keeps them 'so warm and cosy' as temperatures plunge across the UK with snow on the way
