A woman is in a critical condition in hospital after the attack in Elswick, Northumbria police say.

A council approves Redcar Athletic's licence to run events at a marquee and shipping container.

A festive disappointment and shrinking play areas budgets make headlines.

Baby's Sake works with both parents to help pregnant women and new mothers facing domestic abuse.

Accessibility concerns are raised over The Biscuit Factory's plan for Bermondsey Street.

Sunderland gritters are displaying their new pun-tastic names courtesy of primary school children.

A rugby club has been flooded and a plaque has been unveiled in Durham for a gay politician.

A team of women climb Mount Kilimanjaro and a river has been restored.

Match of the Day pundit Rob Green explains how Newcastle's full-backs and wingers helped Eddie Howe's side beat Manchester City 2-1 at St James' Park.

After previously "trying everything", Newcastle manager Eddie Howe beats Pep Guardiola's Manchester City for the first time in the top flight at his 17th attempt.

Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe is delighted after his "brave and ambitious" side were "close to their best" in their 2-1 win over Manchester City at St James' Park.

Harvey Barnes scores twice as Newcastle put a dent in Manchester City's title charge and grab three points in the Premier League at St James' Park.

Raul Jimenez scores a late winner to give Fulham a well-deserved win over Sunderland in the Premier League at Craven Cottage.

More than half of the 49 saplings grown from the illegally felled tree will be planted in a week.

Guisborough General stopped operating as a hospital in 2019 and is set to be turned into apartments.