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Severe disruption to Metro services in North Tyneside after vehicle crashes into bridge
Tyne and Wear Metro trains were suspended between North Shields and Wallsend on Monday evening
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EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Tuesday, January 20
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
Gateshead police incident LIVE: Updates as huge 999 response with woodland taped off
There is a large police presence on Old Durham Road with an area of woodland cordoned off by police
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Look inside the at-risk piece of Newcastle history being saved with £4.6m restoration
The Keelmen's Hospital in City Road has been derelict for years, but will soon be brought back to life as 20 affordable homes
I'm a professional musician who didn't recognise herself on video, now I've lost weight and am feeling great
A professional musician from Tyneside has spoken of her weight loss story after barely recognising herself in a video.
Stalker used hidden iphones he had planted in ex's car to track her movements
A stalker used hidden iPhones he had planted in his ex's car to track her movements.
Murderer called prison officer 'babe' and used iPhone to FaceTime her in North East jail
Convicted killer Mitchell Ingham, 25, used an iPhone to message a prison officer and family while serving his life sentence in HMP Deerbolt
I don't want to walk 35 minutes for a Big Mac - Newcastle shoppers left confused by McDonalds closure signage
Shoppers in Newcastle have been left confused by a sign outside a closed McDonalds in Newcastle.
These 21 adorable North East cats and dogs are looking for forever homes
These beautiful pets are all looking to find their forever home in the North East.
Footage shows moment pub thug attacks victim as he was on phone arranging dad's funeral
Jamie Moore walked free from court despite horrific attack on Colin Gibson outside a Blyth bar
Spain holiday ended in woman escaping violent boyfriend who accused her of cheating
Nathan Kane, from Ashington, repeatedly slapped and hit his then girlfriend in her face and head in their Mallorca hotel room
North East unemployment rises to highest level in more than four years
Economic inactivity also rose in the North East and is the highest level in the UK
Martin Lewis urges state pension check as there are 'so many different factors'
The qualifying rules for the state pension are changing this year
Derelict Newcastle hospital to be saved thanks to £4.6m for city's 'most at-risk' historic asset
Plans to restore the historic Keelmen's Hospital overlooking the Newcastle Quayside have been awarded a a £4.6 million grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Gateshead dangerous driving dashcam appeal as police investigate several reports of 'erratic' vehicles
Northumbria Police officers are appealing for witnesses after receiving multiple calls within an hour on Thursday, January 8
We highlight challenges with the Government to provide necessary investment our schools urgently need
North Tyneside pupils “deserve” safe school buildings says council, as pleas continue for extra cash to repair Wallsend college.
Everything we know about the Beckham family feud after Brooklyn's explosive post
One of the most influential celebrity families has been torn after a viral post by eldest son Brooklyn
Amazon warehouse workers catch Victorian-era disease as union demands temporary closure
Symptoms of tuberculosis include a cough, exhaustion and a high temperature
Tynemouth RNLI coxswain called to challenging double rescue days into new role
Vincenzo Stifanelli, known as Enzo, started the full-time position on New Year's Day before being called to rescue two persons overboard from a fishing vessel
Northumberland man to run entire length of Metro system in 24 hour ultra-marathon challenge
Paul McDougal is hoping the epic metro running challenge will raise funds to support children whose parents are suffering from alcohol addiction