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Kane Farragher caused the death of 24-year-old Taylor Jenkins while over the limit for a cocktail of drugs, and going the wrong way down the A19
A mayor police operation was launched after the disorder broke out in the aftermath of a Good Friday fixture on April 3
Emergency services were called to Wood's Terrace in Murton on Thursday evening
The Venerable Rick Simpson was consecrated on Thursday, and will be installed as Bishop of Durham at the city's cathedral on June 7
Every word the Newcastle boss said on the Matfen Hall summit, PIF's commitment to the club and his future in the dugout
A section of the promenade along Seaburn Beach has been blocked off by police
Emergency services were called to the disused Co-Op building on Wood's Terrace in Murton
Gordon has missed each of the last two Newcastle games through injury
The fire broke out on Thursday evening at the premises on Wood's Terrace, Murton, with firefighters arriving at around 8pm
A 'criminally underrated' walk located just 40 minutes away from Newcastle is full of interesting sights, including hidden caves, alpacas, and even an abandoned quarry
