Jun 08 2009 | Today's News
A SHORTAGE of sun could not spoil the fun at a host of summer events over the weekend. Read
Jun 08 2009 | Today's News
A999 patient died after an ambulance driver diverted to his depot instead of going to hospital, because he had over-run his shift. Read
Jun 08 2009 | Today's News
LABOUR last night received one of the worst ever shares of the vote it has recorded in Euro elections in the North East as pressure mounted on Gordon Brown to quit. Read
Jun 08 2009 | Today's News
NEWCASTLE United owner Mike Ashley is considering a £50m bonus scheme for more than 2,000 staff at his Sports Direct firm. Read
Jun 08 2009 | Today's News
LABOUR’s popularity in Northumberland has been dealt a further blow after voters turned against them in parish elections. Read
Jun 08 2009 | Today's News
LORD Londonderry - known to generations as “the man on the horse” – has been causing controversy in Durham for 150 years. Read
Jun 08 2009 | Today's News
THE BBC has been left red faced after police raced to reports of a robbery at a newsagents, only to find it was a television reconstruction they hadn’t been told about. Read
Jun 08 2009 | Today's News
A REVOLUTIONARY project being launched in the North East aims to help shape the long-term provision of health and social care services for the benefit of older people. Read
Jun 08 2009 | Today's News
THOUSANDS of bookworms flocked to see their favourite characters come to life at a fairytale opening of Newcastle’s city library yesterday. Read
Jun 08 2009 | Today's News
THE family of a father-of-two killed in Berwick at the weekend have paid tribute to him as a man who “lived his life to the full”. Read
Jun 08 2009 | Today's News
OUTGOING North Tyneside mayor John Harrison secured a commitment for £3.5m of vital transport upgrades along the A19 as one of his final acts. Read
Jun 08 2009 | Today's News
THE £40m operation to rescue one of the Tyne’s classic bridges has been named as one of Europe’s top heritage achievements. Read