Currently, people on pension credit over the age of 75 get the licence for free, with 50% discounts available for households ...

Newcastle United have been keen admirers of Nottingham Forest's Anthony Elanga for some time - and have once again improved ...

NHS healthcare assistants in North Tyneside and Northumberland are set to take strike action this month in a dispute over ...

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Newcastle United are once again trawling the transfer market for a centre-back for a second successive summer window, after ...

Newcastle United remain restricted to losses of £105m over a rolling three-year period after Aston Villa failed in a bid to ...

We have gone back to the four challenges we set Labour after last year's big election victory to check on progress ...

Northern Education Trust - which operates six secondary schools in the North East - is making major changes to its school ...

A former Jesmond taxi driver turned to selling cannabis to feed his own habit after the breakdown of his arranged marriage.

Labour backbencher Graeme Downie has proposed a welfare reform Bill amendment that would mean more people becoming eligible ...

A popular party venue which provides a stylish backdrop to trendsetter nights out has proved it equally appeals to families, ...

It has been one year since Labour won the General Election, beating the Conservatives with a huge majority. Delivering two ...