Iga Swiatek continued her romp through the Australian Open draw with a quarter-final victory over Emma Navarro. The Pole’s ...

Indonesian rescuers resumed a search on Wednesday for people missing after flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java that killed at least 17 people.

Aldi store assistants in Northumberland are set to receive a pay rise in March. The new hourly rates will be increased to at least £12.71, which, according to the supermarket, makes Aldi the ...

I taste-tested supermarket tomato soup from Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Lidl - this 62p tin beats Heinz and is more than 50 cheaper.

A new campaign has been launched by Crimestoppers, urging communities to anonymously report people smuggling. The charity warns that people smugglers are committing serious crimes and endangering ...

Memorial boards commemorating the servicemen of Hexham who died during the Second World War have been restored.

The number of children with specialist educational needs in Northumberland is expected to continue rising as schools struggle to cope with demand.

Newcastle Building Society has announced a £1 million donation to support communities across Cumbria, the North East, and North Yorkshire.

Tommy was diagnosed with bladder cancer just before his 60th birthday. Now, thanks to a Cancer Research UK trial, he’s enjoying playing ...

The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) is marking the ten-year anniversary of its 'Blood on Board' scheme, which has provided ...

The Haydon Bridge Partnership has the highest number of surplus places with 48 per cent, followed by Berwick with 33 per cent and the Alnwick and Coquet partnerships with 26 per cent each. The lowest ...

A NIGHTMARE neighbour who set fire to his terraced home has been put behind bars. Ryan Rushford piled up combustible materials in the two storey property at Chestnut Street, Ashington, Northumberland, ...