Mar 11 2009 | Today's News
STEEPLE-CHASING should be race-horse owner Fiona Sample’s favourite event – she is a vicar after all. Read
Mar 11 2009 | Today's News
SCOTTISH ministers could be forced to consider the impact of their work on the North East economy under a series of new proposals. Read
Mar 11 2009 | Today's News
THE “incompetence and mismanagement” of North East civil servants has forced Government bosses to divert millions away from national projects, MPs claimed. Read
Mar 11 2009 | Today's News
IT could tempt the pallet of Caesar himself. A new flavour ice cream has been launched to commemorate the Roman history of the North East. Read
Mar 11 2009 | Today's News
AN OXYGEN candle which erupted and killed a Wearside submariner 200m below the Arctic ice may have been recycled to cut costs, an inquest heard yesterday. Read
Mar 11 2009 | Today's News
A CHURCH has been left with a £1,500-plus bill after being hit by mindless vandals for the third time this year. Read
Mar 11 2009 | Today's News
A TYNESIDE man survived a horrific helicopter crash but drowned after the vessel plunged into the Irish Sea, an inquest heard. Read
Mar 11 2009 | Today's News
A CASH-STRAPPED hockey club may be forced to pull the plug on its bid to bring silverware to the region. Read
Mar 11 2009 | Today's News
A GANG of “extremely dangerous” armed robbers could be responsible for a number of raids across the North East. Read
Mar 11 2009 | Today's News
EDUCATION bosses were being put under increasing pressure last night to scrap controversial plans to merge two schools into a single academy. Read
Mar 11 2009 | Today's News
A WOMAN is facing jail for biting off a chunk of her lover’s tongue after asking for a “passionate kiss”. Read
Mar 11 2009 | Today's News
THEY are what make our region so special. Brilliant buildings which define the North East will be honoured at an awards ceremony. Read
Mar 11 2009 | Today's News
PRAISE and admiration continues to flood in for Sir Bobby Robson. Hundreds of people have left messages on our special “Dear Bobby” section of The Journal’s website, and many more have written in with their thoughts. Read
Mar 11 2009 | Today's News
AN MP is calling on a Government minister to retract controversial comments which left Northumberland councils seething with anger. Read