Overall, more than 100,000 people sought urgent NHS care at the North East's hospitals in December, and more than half of ...

A coroner has issued an "unsafe" speed limit warning on a stretch of road after a man's death. John Liddle was hit by a ...

A man who threatened to smash a vodka bottle and shove it into his partner's neck has been jailed. Wayne Trott, 37, from ...

The women reported the threat to police and he was arrested and taken to Sunderland Royal Infirmary after claiming he had overdosed, Mr Lane said. There he became aggressive and had to be sedated ...

The search and rescue team are now looking ahead to 2025, with excitement at the potential opening of a new base behind ...