Leandro Lopes, Kriesha Stroud and Jordan Tams were all convicted of murdering Gary and attempting to murder his son Luke ...

A North East recycling and haulage business has expanded its operations into Scotland thanks to a seven-figure funding ...

Report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation warns that child poverty rates will not fall without changes in Government policy ...

The 69-year-old was questioned about atrocities in the African country which saw more than 800,000 civilians killed in 100 days ...

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said she wanted to make careers in arts and creative businesses more possible for young people ...

Medusa uploaded a 31-page slideshow on its site comprising various documents it claims to have stolen from Gateshead council.

Joanna Kowalczyk discharged herself from hospital after the gym injury and sought alternative treatment from a chiropractor ...

Alan Barnes' life was turned upside down when he was mugged outside his home :: Thief Richard Gatiss was later jailed ...

Areas of the North East including Hartlepool, Gateshead, Sunderland ... while also bringing cash prizes to homes across the UK. The People’s Postcode Lottery unveils daily prizes for postcodes ...

More people in Gateshead were at risk of losing their house after there was a rise in mortgage repossession claims last year, ...

Ms Kowalczyk is believed to have experienced further tears in the same area following a chiropractic neck adjustment.