Multiple trains from the Metro's new fleet had to be taken out of action last summer after developing leaks during heatwave ...

The issue is around Home Responsibilities Protection and one mum told the BBC she'd got a cheque for £35,000 in back payments ...

Every council in England will receive a share of an £860 million pot to create more places in schools for children with SEND ...

Douglas Rogers was battering his girlfriend who begged the woman to call the police - he then subjected her to a horrifying ...

Jobs in Sunderland are at stake after BT confirmed it is planning on closing a call centre that employs over 460 people. The ...

Jade Duncan, 41, described as the 'funniest, bubbliest and kindest woman' died at the scene of a crash on the A1 in ...

This was a huge game for Sunderland - as it was for Newcastle - and their presence underlined the significance of the ...

Fashion brand Berghaus - whose celebrity fans include Oasis singer Liam Gallagher and Princess Catherine - has celebrated the ...

Services remain subject to delays and short notice cancellations following the deaths of two people hit by a train ...

Eddie Howe is a brilliant manager who could walk into most other Premier League jobs. That is the view of former Newcastle ...

Around 500 jobs could be created by defence giant Lockheed Martin as it looks to build a satellite factory in the region. The ...

A police investigation has been launched after an elderly woman sustained serious injuries after being struck by a car in a ...