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North East thug strangled and bit partner's face for telling him not to take drugs
Ethan Forster, of Sunderland, subjected the woman to a terrifying attack at their home and she has been badly affected by it
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Army officer denies making comment to mum of Sunderland soldier who took her own life
Major Claire Blakiston denied telling the mother of Royal Artillery Bombardier Nadine Askew that the military had 'f*****" up'
'Over 100 properties' left without water in North Tyneside due to burst pipe
A four-inch pipe has left many in Palmersville and Killingworth without running water
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Three Newcastle hospital heart failure patients 'potentially died' due to faulty device
Three Freeman Hospital heart failure patients may have died after a faulty device - later withdrawn by the manufacturer - malfunctioned
Double tragedy 63 years ago which led to the formation of Northumberland Mountain Rescue
Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team volunteers carry out life-saving work
Tyne and Wear Metro 'resource issues' explained as train disruption continues
Metro services, particularly late at night and in the early morning, have been disrupted since last Friday due to what Nexus has called 'Stadler resource issues' at its depot in Gosforth
Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, November 17
We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Monday, November 17
New life for historic Newcastle building after major refurbishment
The buildings at Trinity Chare date back to the 13th century but are available for companies to rent
Crown Works Studios: Big new demand made as North East mayor hopes to make landmark development a reality
The North East mayor has called for more public funding to help get a landmark film studio development in Sunderland off the ground.
North East Mayor calls on Rachel Reeves to pump more public funding into Sunderland Crown Works Studios
Kim McGuinness has asked Rachel Reeves for more cash towards the Crown Works film and TV studio project, after its main investors pulled out earlier this year
Loyle Carner at City Hall Newcastle: Times, remaining tickets, setlist and more as star heads to North East
For the first time since 2023, Loyle Carner is heading to Newcastle for a pair of huge shows.
Northumbria Police appeal to find missing Newcastle man wearing 'distinctive hoodie'
20-year-old Mark Murdie is said to have links across the city, including in Fenham and Shieldfield
North East school placed in lockdown after man 'armed with air rifle' spotted nearby
Armed police were called to Eskdale Academy after a man was seen in a Hartlepool street carrying what appears to be an air rifle
Step back in time for a fun-filled festive experience at Beamish Museum
If you want to experience what Christmas was like in times gone by, then head to Beamish, The Living Museum of the North for their fun-filled festive programme.
Man boasted about having £30,000 he stole from ex's new partner then left it in taxi
Dean Thompson, of Hebburn, 'became aware' there was £30,000 cash hidden beneath floorboards and stole it
Met Office weather warning for snow and ice issued for Tyne and Wear with significant accumulations
A weather warning for snow and ice has been issued for Tyne and Wear with the risk of disruption to travel.
Wallsend school which was previously rated inadequate gets new Ofsted rating
A Wallsend school which was previously rated as ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted has welcomed inspectors once again.
MPs to debate Northumberland Moor Farm roundabout improvements for second time this year
It comes amid optimism that the project may finally be approved
Where snow will be heaviest in North East according to Met Office weather charts
Met Office maps show when and which North East areas will get the heaviest snowfall this week, with County Durham, Northumberland and Newcastle affected
I went to the Quayside's newest pub ran by a local brewery and I love it for one key reason
We all have our favourite spots to drink in the city, and our reviewer may have found his over the weekend.