More pilots and cabin crew will be hired at Newcastle International Airport, Ryanair says.

A man suffers a fractured collar bone and pelvis when his car collides with a police car.

The pair, who crashed a BMW into a Sunderland care home, are due to be sentenced next month.

Patricia Hewitt, 41, is yet to enter any pleas to the accusation she murdered Angela Lloyd.

Middlesbrough sign Manchester City midfielder Sverre Nypan on a season-long loan deal.

A coroner calls for action to prevent more deaths after the man's hospital care visits were reduced.

Newcastle Red Bulls sign forward Fergus Lee-Warner on a one-year deal from New South Wales Waratahs.

Cook Defence Systems in Stanhope will make parts for the British Army's new Challenger 3 tanks.

The 21-year-old winger could return to the Premier League with a move to Sunderland, in a deal reportedly worth £30m.

Newcastle United have completed the signing of Jacob Ramsey but Geordies joined Aston Villa fans in voicing their anger at PSR rules.

The Middlesbrough store is closed while it is made safe for staff and customers.

Patricia Hewitt, 41, appears at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates' Court accused of murder.

Newcastle striker Alexander Isak is not expected to attend Tuesday night's Professional Footballers Association's awards gala, BBC Sport understands.

United Lounge, at the Riverside Sports Complex, applies for an alcohol licence despite concerns.