A man who caused chaos and more than £25,000 of damage at a busy hospital during a nine-hour standoff has been 16 months.

Former England winger Tom Voyce's car was found under seven feet of water after he died by drowning during flooding from ...

Former England winger Tom Voyce's car was found under seven feet of water after he died by drowning during flooding from ...

A man has been charged with attempted rape after a woman in her 60s was approached by a stranger on the street and assaulted.

Northumbria Police handlers have been praised for dealing with 2,000 emergency calls over Christmas and New Year. Figures ...

Police have issued an appeal after two people died in a crash on the A1 in Northumberland.

Tom Voyce, a former England rugby winger, tragically drowned during the flooding caused by Storm Darragh, British media ...

Two men have appeared before South Tyneside Magistrates’ Court after police raid a cannabis farm. Two men appeared before ...

Police received a report of theft at Salt Market on Liddell Street in North Shields at about 9pm on Friday, December 13. It ...

A man has been charged with the attempted rape and non-fatal strangulation of a woman in her 60s. The alleged offences took place at 10.40pm on Monday, December 30, when police officers received a ...

A paedophile, who plied his victim with alcohol before raping them when they passed out, is starting a lengthy prison sentence.

Emergency services were called to Sunderland Greyhound Stadium on Newcastle Road at around 12.20pm on Sunday (January 5).