Nov 18 2008 | Today's News
A KILLER massacred four of his own family after setting out “to destroy what he knew he could never possess”, a murder trial jury heard. Read
Nov 18 2008 | Today's News
GOVERNMENT health chiefs are encouraging contraceptive injections for Newcastle girls as part of a £27m plan to cut teen pregnancy. Read
Nov 18 2008 | Today's News
AN overweight pooch from the North East has made it to the final stages of a dieting competition, after being found to be one of the country’s fattest pets. Read
Nov 18 2008 | Today's News
TWO health trusts have scooped national awards for their standard of service. The Dr Foster Good Hospital Guide assesses rates of hospital superbug MRSA as well as waiting times and patient satisfaction. Read
Nov 18 2008 | Today's News
POLICE in riot gear were deployed outside a disciplinary hearing where a North teacher was accused of accessing right-wing chat rooms during lessons. Read
Nov 18 2008 | Today's News
PREVIOUSLY unseen images of a missing Sunderland mother have been released – six months after she fled Wearside with her five daughters. Read
Nov 18 2008 | Today's News
A SPEEDWAY club has been saved from extinction by a butcher and a shopkeeper, who now plan to expand the team. Read
Nov 18 2008 | Today's News
TWO vets worked for several hours in a vain bid to save a starved and neglected horse which was found lying helpless in a muddy field in the middle of winter, a court heard yesterday. Read
Nov 18 2008 | Today's News
TRAFFIC cop Piers Lawrence returned North yesterday to thank the people who saved him after an accident. Read
Nov 18 2008 | Today's News
AMBITIOUS plans will be unveiled today to build hundreds of new homes in a Northumberland seaside village where residents fear their houses face demolition as part of a regeneration masterplan. Read
Nov 18 2008 | Today's News
A YOUNG father-to-be was killed by meningitis just a month before his baby was due. Read