From free seaside displays to major ticketed events, here are the biggest North East firework display dates and locations to know this autumn.

One person has been taken to hospital after a fire at an address in the North East. Emergency services were called to the incident in Meadow Well in North Shields at 11.25am on Saturday, October 3.

Confirmed performers include RAYE, Suede, Dove Ellis, Florence + The Machine, Olivia Dean, Kojey Radical, Nia Archives, and North East acts JADE and Knats. Also performing will be last year’s nominees ...

THE air ambulance was called to a serious crash in North Yorkshire in the early hours of this morning. An air ambulance from Yorkshire Air Ambulance has responded to a serious crash that took place on ...

Stuart Brown of West Auckland has four shop thefts in Bishop Auckland and was ordered to pay £702.84 compensation.

A second dispersal order has been imposed after ongoing antisocial behaviour, criminal damage and graffiti in the town’s parks were branded “completely unacceptable”.

Kemi Badenoch has pledged to end a £100,000 childcare “cliff edge” to stop higher earners losing their entitlement. All parents working 16 or more hours a week would be eligible to get 30 hours of ...

York and North Yorkshire councillors will write to NHS chiefs over “scandalous” end-of-life care governance, as hospices face funding pressures and bed losses.

Looking for the perfect autumn pub? From Durham city locals to countryside retreats, these North East venues offer roaring ...

Sassuolo forward Kieron Bowie broke his Scotland duck with a wonder strike to set Sebastien Pocognoli on the way to his first victory as head coach on a night of landmarks in North Macedonia for the ...

Daryl Powell hailed Wakefield’s Grand Final “fairy tale” after a stunning first-half performance saw them sink Warrington 23-10 and claim their first league title since 1968.

Delta Goodrem has been called a “force to be reckoned with” after she topped the Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard. The Australian singer, 41, has been paired with professional dancer Kai Widdrington, ...