The 17th annual North East Culture Awards have seen the region's artistic community come together to celebrate some of the ...

Latest figures show that flu numbers have increased in the past week and the rates are highest among children aged 5 to 14 ...

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Sam Fender will be back at St James' Park in Newcastle for three huge gigs next year, with the general ticket sale opening ...

An amendment has been proposed to the new Football Governance Bill that would see state-owned clubs banned from English ...

Wet and wild - I went to see The Little Mermaid, starring panto favourites Clive and Danny and singer Joe McElderry, which is ...

And there was an outstanding contribution award for Julie Milne, chief curator of North East Museums, who led the team that ...

Newcastle United have not had long to stew on their defeat to West Ham on Monday night, with the Magpies' focus switching ...

The A69 has been closed at Throckley since at least around midnight. There's understood to have been an extensive emergency ...

Alan Shearer can't see Miguel Almiron staying beyond January with rumours of River Plate lining up a bid for his services ...

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Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris insists he will look inside the club before recruiting externally in the January transfer ...