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The destruction of the Sycamore Gap tree shocked millions and reminded people just how vulnerable even Britain's best-loved landmarks can be. While the famous Northumberland tree became one of the cou...
Warning: This article contains discussion of abduction, murder, violence, and other themes that some readers may find distressing.
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a serious incident in...
A Hexham paedophile who sent sexual messages to what he believed were two young girls has avoided im...
Neighbourhood officers working across the city launched a wide-ranging inquiry after dozens of repor...
A major police operation in Middlesbrough has resulted in 14 arrests, including the detention of a m...
Police forces across the UK are facing renewed concerns over the continued presence of zombie knives...
A major cannabis cultivation operation with an estimated street value of more than £200,000 has bee...
A major murder investigation is underway in Newcastle after a man in his 20s died following a report...
A pensioner who admitted attempting to murder his wife in their Darlington home has been sentenced t...
Two men have been found guilty over a series of arson attacks targeting properties and a vehicle lin...
Across the UK, few issues generate more anger than hearing about a serious offender walking out of c...
Racism in Newcastle has become a growing point of discussion in recent years, with community groups,...
A Sunderland man who amassed more than one million illegal child abuse images over a period spanning...
Police are continuing enquiries after reports that a vehicle was allegedly driven towards a man duri...
Warning: This article contains discussion of abduction, murder, violence, and other themes that some readers may find distressing.
A serving Durham Constabulary inspector is due to face a gross misconduct hearing after receiving a ...
A police investigation is continuing after a suspected cannabis farm was discovered following a hous...
A former Newcastle city councillor has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman after a tria...
