North East News

David Collard was arrested after an alleged altercation on Madison Avenue in November.

The police were called but the vandals had left the scene by the time officers arrived.

Newcastle Falcons lock Sebastian de Chaves signs a new deal to remain with the Premiership strugglers for a further two years.

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Premier League game between Aston Villa and Newcastle United.

A charity has warned the funding cuts will lead to hundreds of beds being lost in Newcastle.

Maidstone United will play either Sheffield Wednesday or Coventry in the fifth round of the FA Cup, while holders Manchester City travel to Luton Town.

Omer and Sarwary Hayat have been at the heart of the community since the 1990s.

Experts say cheaper and purer street drugs are contributing to a rise in deaths in north-east England.

Kieran Trippier says he is "100% committed" to Newcastle United and tells BBC Newcastle a move to Bayern Munich is "over".

Newcastle book their place in the fifth round of the FA Cup with a laboured victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage.

Holly Newton, 15, was stabbed to death in Hexham a year ago.

Northampton go into the Six Nations break top of the Premiership after beating bottom side Newcastle 38-13.

South Tyneside residents can drop off their household waste following weeks of strike disruption.

Live coverage of Saturday's National League game between Gateshead and Barnet.

The Newcastle councillor had spoken about his terminal diagnosis publicly to raise awareness.

Regenerated festivals will be staged across the region this summer to celebrate LGBTQ+ communities.

Liam Smith made false claims against six men possibly out of a desire for attention, prosecutors say.

More than 20 staff at Tyne Coast College are facing redundancy halfway through the academic year.

The gang of seven were caught by an undercover police operation after a rise in student drug use.

A man was seriously injured in a fall while he was working on HMS Bulwark last year.