Uncommon Ground co-founder James Scott says his own fitness journey started with playing Nintendo Wii Fit in his living room ...

Newcastle City Council has announced a new package of support for kinship carers, including two weeks' paid leave for council ...

Lian Hunt, who has a previous conviction for harassing another former partner, smashed up the victim's home before assaulting ...

Wearing balaclavas could be banned under new proposals to tackle antisocial behaviour in County Durham. Public Space ...

An off-duty pub doorman left a reveller with a suspected broken wrist after he punched and pushed him during a late-night, ...

Plans to demolish the existing Berwick Academy and replace it with a much-anticipated new build have been approved by Northumberland County Council. The current building was branded unfit for purpose ...

A person has been taken to hospital following a three-vehicle crash in Gateshead. Two cars and a motorcycle collided on ...

I lived in constant fear that he was watching me or would come after me. The abuse isolated me from friends and made me feel ...

Five years ago today Mike Ashley finally sold Newcastle United as a consortium consisting of the Saudi Public Investment Fund ...

A BBC expert has warned travellers they will see a major change when new rule around passports going through UK passport ...

A North East man accused of murdering his stepdaughter after she was found dead at her university halls of residence did not ...

Footage played during the violent disorder trial of Stephen Sayers, his two sons and three other men shows what happens that night in Byker ...