Nov 16 2007 | Today's News
THE future of mortgage lender Northern Rock will come a step closer to being decided today as the group weighs up rescue proposals for its crisis-hit business. Read
Nov 16 2007 | Today's News
THE Government’s transport policy has been labelled a “betrayal of the North-East” by David Cameron and Liberal Democrat leadership hopeful Nick Clegg. Read
Nov 16 2007 | Today's News
TRANSPORT chiefs have been urged to consider the need for a high speed rail line running to the North-East. Read
Nov 16 2007 | Today's News
A POLICE chief last night lambasted the Government after it scrapped funding for the region’s non-emergency 101 telephone number. Read
Nov 16 2007 | Today's News
A COUNCIL has clashed with a landscape expert over the suitability of an area of Northumberland countryside for a wind farm. Read
Nov 16 2007 | Today's News
A HERO soldier from the North has collected a Military Cross for his bravery in fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan. Read
Nov 16 2007 | Today's News
A CARER who fleeced a mentally disabled pensioner of thousands of pounds was yesterday told to prepare herself for jail. Read
Nov 16 2007 | Today's News
TICKETS for the much-delayed Grand Central train service have yet to go on sale as the firm is worried it will not be able to meet a new December deadline. Read
Nov 16 2007 | Today's News
A PAEDOPHILE who has been on the run from his Newcastle home for five years was last night named as one of Crimestoppers’ Most Wanted men. Read
Nov 16 2007 | Today's News
A CHARITY shop is having to spend over £80-a-month on cleaning up fly-tipping, diverting much-needed cash from some of the most vulnerable children in the region. Read
Nov 16 2007 | Today's News
The Journal has launched a major new series: The Journal’s Top 10s – and the office arguments, pub banter and even classroom squabbles are already under way. Read