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Police dog Mila helps crack down on North East fraudsters as two arrested and a hidden phone seized
Crimefighters say the arrests come as part of a continued approach to disrupt fraud and protect North East communities
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Panoramic drone footage shows Gateshead flyover as major demolition in full swing
The ongoing destruction of the structure is said to be entering its 'most complex stage', with traffic chaos set to ensue
Nurse who supplied drugs to Newcastle student who lost his life can continue practising
Nathan Pavlovic died after taking MDNA given to him by George Harle
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Hourly Newcastle weather forecast as heatwave expected and heat health warning in place
Temperatures are set to rise again but weather experts say it won't be record-breaking like the last
Tyneside charity worker transferred £31,000 of foundation's funds into own bank account
Faye Dent, who was a grants manager at the Reece Foundation, pleaded guilty to fraud by abuse of position
High Court judge dismisses challenge to huge County Durham forest plans
Lanchester Properties had sought to overturn a decision to allow the major planting scheme to go ahead
Winning EuroMillions and Thunderball numbers for Tuesday's £14m jackpot
All of the important details about the EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
Ten arrested in Newcastle as police operation targets drugs, violence and anti-social behaviour
As part of ongoing Operation Impact, police raided properties in Byker and were supported by partners to tackle serious violence across Newcastle
EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Tuesday, July 7
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
'You can’t be nimbys' - locals have say on prospect of new Tyneside tip
Locals have mixed feelings about the prospect of a new recycling centre in the North West of North Tyneside.
Police raid uncovers cannabis plants in six rooms of North East home as pair were 'living in squalor'
Ervis Allaraj and Ronaldo Zejneli had been looking after 153 plants spread across six rooms at a cannabis farm in Sunderland
Nigel Farage LIVE: Updates as Reform leader resigns as MP
Nigel Farage is set to make a statement on his future in public life, as he faces intense scrutiny over financial support
Police recover firearms and ammunition in Wallsend raid as four arrested - key details
A huge police presence remains on Cotterdale in Wallsend after officers earlier today executed a warrant
Wallsend police incident LIVE: Four arrests after firearms and rounds of ammunition recovered in raid
Police were called to the scene at an address in Wallsend earlier today
Road under Gateshead Flyover in 'no condition' to reopen after demolition finishes
Gateshead Council has warned that the road under the flyover will not be able to reopen as soon as the concrete structure is fully removed, but a long-term decision on its future is yet to be made
North East reaction as Reform leader Nigel Farage resigns as MP to trigger by-election
The Reform UK administration at Durham County Council has said it is fully behind Mr Farage
Northumbria Water to pay out £550,000 after two North East pollution incidents
Northumbrian Water to pay £550,000 for environmental improvements after unauthorised sewage discharged to County Durham and Sunderland streams
Newcastle teen jumped in River Tyne to save pal in 'one of bravest acts' coroner has ever seen
Aras Rudzianskas, 13, jumped into the River Tyne near Ovingham in an attempt to save his friend David Ionut Radut, 14
Safety signs and equipment 'should have been installed quicker' on River Tyne where two Newcastle boys died
David Ionut Radut and Aras Rudzianskas died in May 2024 after getting into difficulties in the River Tyne
Unlawful encampment moves to Whitley Bay's St Mary’s Lighthouse car park from Spanish City
North Tyneside Council has vowed to 'keep a close watch' on the new site of the convoy.