North East News

The police hunted Abdul Shokoor Ezedi after a mother and two girls were hurt with a corrosive liquid.

Truman Hub, 22, died in 2022 when the car he was in crashed into a lamppost.

Newcastle Falcons winger Mateo Carreras brings forward his departure to Bayonne and joins the French club with immediate effect.

Stadler says the 43-year-old fleet has reached its life expectancy, as new stock is delayed again.

Plans are agreed to cut Newcastle City Council spending by another £15m over the next year.

Ewan Barry has a tattoo of the player's autograph on his arm after they met at St Oswald's Hospice.

Industrial action will continue this week as South Tyneside council and unions discuss solutions.

Britton Mabrouk is wanted for emergency prison recall with searches ongoing across the North East.

Newcastle Falcons sign Gloucester wing Alex Hearle on a two-year deal for next season.

There will be overnight roadworks on the A1058 Coast Road for three nights from Wednesday.

The reopening bucks a trend which has seen a long-term decline in the numbers of pubs in the UK.

Sunderland sack head coach Michael Beale after just 12 games in charge, following back-to-back Championship defeats.

Robert Gray caused £130,000 damage, endangered a family and left a woman homeless, a court hears.

Newcastle United's sporting director Dan Ashworth is placed on gardening leave after telling the club he wants to join Manchester United.

Visitors will be able to land on one of the Farne Islands again after avian flu forced its closure.

Olly Jones and Ben Gallon lost their mothers to cancer within a week of each other.

England's Gary Wilson wins his first Welsh Open title with a 9-4 victory in the final against compatriot Martin O'Donnell.

Gateshead's Clasper Village site has stood empty since the final properties were demolished in 2018.

Mercy Cuthbertson has an inoperable tumour and her parents hope the drug will prolong her life.

Gateshead score three times in the first 17 minutes on their way to an away National League victory at Wealdstone.