Robyn Laverick says it was nerve-wracking not knowing if her parents were safe.

Durham County Council says it wants local people to be at the heart of its improvement plans.

Newcastle City Council is in talks to shut the hotel, but a date has not yet been set.

A holiday for 10 at Sting's Italian villa is among the items being auctioned to raise funds.

A woman passenger suffered glass cuts when a bus window was smashed, Cleveland Police say.

Ian and Trudi Ferguson were told to barricade themselves into their bathroom, their daughter says.

Wildlife trusts attempt to raise £30m to keep Northumberland's Rothbury Estate from being split up.

Newcastle council's plan for a fresh cash injection is being discussed at a meeting on Thursday.

Developers say the route will help decrease traffic, but residents claim the impact will be "huge".

Ten people have now been arrested after the 18-year-old was shot in Middlesbrough on Sunday.