Albanian national Arben Meta was hiding behind a fridge when police raided a house, a court is told.

Ben Doak is reportedly set to remain on loan at Middlesbrough after parent club Liverpool rejected bids for him.

Kim McGuinness says the Metro service must improve as fare rises are put back by three months.

Redcar council is looking to sell the facility, blaming an "unprecedented challenge" its budget.

The company says it will now start the planning process for flights from its fulfilment centre.

The four men say the 39-day row across the Atlantic Ocean was "amazing, astonishing and horrific"

Funding is available for young people in Sunderland who wish to start a creative career.

Rangers say the damage is not as bad as after Storm Arwen but they need to ensure trails are safe.

Kevin Hill, who has a computer in his chest linked to a brain implant, says he has his life back.

Simon Vickers claimed Scarlett's death was a "freak accident" but a jury convicts him of murder.

Sembcorp Utilities is making a donation to a woodland project, the Environment Agency says.

Raymond Tough fled from police after stealing fuel and attacking a car with a machete, a court hears.

The new 47-acre park spanning both sides of the River Wear will contain five different sections.

End of Darren Harris's trial after record shop owner was injected with anaesthetising substance.

Christopher Bell's pet Titan chased and fatally mauled Ian Langley in October 2023.

On-loan Middlesbrough defender Ryan Giles says he would like to make his move from Hull City permanent.

Sunderland midfielder Jobe Bellingham is reportedly wanted by Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen.

New Middlesbrough signing Morgan Whittaker says he did not refuse to play for Plymouth Argyle in their 5-0 loss to Burnley last week.