RNLI Cullercoats says 2025 involved "a range of callouts" after it responded to 63 incidents.

A family say since August they have been assembling their fright night decorations from scraps.

The otters, which have visited the area for the last three years, sometimes evade the cameras.

Ben Cooney, whose family have been fruiterers since 1860, serves customers for the last time.

The Reiver Trails are a series of routes linking Hadrian's Wall with other areas in Northumberland.

Jordan Pickford sits down with Kelly Somers to discuss life at Everton, keeping clean sheets for England, a World Cup dream and a love of motocross.

Bath score seven tries to beat Bristol Bears 49-19 in the Prem Cup at Ashton Gate, while Leicester Tigers win 10-8 at Newcastle Red Bulls.

Simon Thorley launches a petition calling for a rethink on the Darlington plans.

CCTV images show a man leaving the scene just as the fire, which also damaged properties, erupts.

The Premier League club asks people to avoid gathering at its narrow training ground entrance.

After the original was destroyed in 1971, a new war memorial is installed in a Sunderland suburb.

Barry Dawson was fatally struck in the chest by a bullet fired into his living room by Sean Reay.

A hospital boss says she was "quite overwhelmed" by seemingly contradictory national guidance.

The singer-songwriter says accessing arts growing up on Tyneside inspired him to pursue his career.