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 ...

Newcastle United transfer news latest as Eddie Howe and Magpies' recruitment team seek a breakthrough in summer market ...

Sunderland are among several clubs tracking the ex-Liverpool midfielder, with the Reds in line for a potential windfall ...

Matt Hancock's 'belligerent' defence of the Government's support for care homes during the Covid-19 pandemic has come under ...

The new NHS 10-year plan has been welcomed by regional health chiefs - but one leadng GP warned he found it "really ...

Reform councillors in Northumberland clashed with members of rival parties as they attempted to stall a constitutional review ...

Thousands of cigarettes have been seized from businesses as part of an ongoing operation targeting suspected illegal tobacco ...

A Newcastle train driver completed his final journey on Thursday after 46 years in the cab. Mick Ingledew, 65, joined British ...

HMS Northumberland helped in the Caribbean, catching cocaine smugglers and followed Russian vessels in the Atlantic ...

Newcastle City Council and the North East Combined Authority are paying to help bring the Mercury Prize to Tyneside this year ...