Safety for staff and patients at in-patient autism and learning disability units has been criticised by inspectors.

Ted Rutherford, 99, was a gunner in the Royal Navy but didn't celebrate VE Day as his ship picked up hundreds of prisoners of ...

Nick Thomas-Symonds said while there could be some changes to how infected blood compensation works - these would have to ...

The figures show that over the last 12 months there has been a 5.9% reduction in serious violence in the Northumbria Police ...

The Salvation Army International contacted Durham Constabulary after devising a way to outsmart the suspected thieves ...

Labour MPs from the so-called Red Wall have urged the Government to invest in former industrial areas - or risk losing voters ...

A new venture is opening in the former dry cleaner's unit at Haymarket and a competition is under way to guess its identity ...

However, the cup final could also be the last game with Palace for manager Oliver Glasner. The Austrian has been a huge ...

Metro passengers are being warned of an upcoming track closure which will impact trains for Newcastle Airport.

Doctors initially told Malcolm he would have between 12 and 18 months to live but when a scan revealed more tumours this time ...

Andrew Nicoll, 84, was behind the wheel of a Mazda 3 when he was involved in an accident, which killed Keith Aiston and ...

The youngster was on Steve Harper's wish-list at the Academy but Newcastle could not pull a deal off before he hit ...