Heartbreak as 'devoted' gran, 81, killed after being hit at Silverlink Retail park
An 81-year-old grandmother was tragically killed after being struck by a vehicle at Silverlink Retail Park in North Shields, prompting tributes from her family.
Teen labourer denies 'one punch killing' after woman dies outside bar
A teen labourer has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter in the death of a woman outside a bar in North Shields after a suspected one-punch attack.
Football club under investigation after being accused of flooding own pitch to postpone game
King's Lynn Town is under investigation for allegedly using sprinklers to deliberately waterlog their pitch, causing a postponement of a match against South Shields.
Viz magazine stars make comic comeback 25 years after Sid the Sexist axed
The creators of Viz magazine, Chris and Simon Donald, are making a return with new characters and comic content after a 25-year hiatus since the end of Sid the Sexist.
Cat owner’s chilling excuse before brutally killing pet hours after taking it in
Chloe Stanley fatally attacked a cat within 24 hours of fostering it, claiming she 'blanked out' during the incident.
Drink-driving doctor leaves taxi driver seriously injured in horror head-on crash
A drink-driving doctor caused serious injuries to a taxi driver after crashing head-on into his cab while under the influence of alcohol.