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A rapidly strengthening El Niño in the Pacific Ocean could influence Newcastle and North East weather over the next six months, increasing the likelihood of wetter and stormier conditions during autu...
Every British summer brings familiar sights that have changed little for generations. Whether it is ...
The UK's third heatwave of 2026 is gathering strength, with forecasters expecting temperatures to cl...
For decades, Newcastle's high streets were among the busiest shopping destinations in the North East...
Whether you're buying your first home in Newcastle, selling a property in Sunderland or renting a fl...
Schools across Newcastle and the wider North East are preparing for a future with fewer children in ...
As temperatures climb and rainfall becomes less predictable, many homeowners begin asking the same q...
Questions continue to surround the closure of Durham High School after it emerged that the school's ...
Newcastle's hospitality industry has long been one of the city's biggest strengths, attracting visit...
Whether tracking dangerous suspects through woodland, searching for vulnerable missing people or unc...
The future of one of Newcastle's most treasured historic landmarks has been secured after Newcastle ...
oday marks what would have been Princess Diana's 65th birthday, a milestone that continues to stir e...
Whenever a major housing development, apartment block or commercial scheme is proposed in Newcastle ...
Walking through Newcastle city centre today, it is easy to spot a mixture of thriving businesses alo...
As Newcastle's streets begin to empty and the city lights glow against the night sky, another world ...
Finding affordable parking in Newcastle can often feel as challenging as navigating city centre traf...
Knife crime continues to be one of the most closely watched crime issues across the UK, with Newcast...
Newcastle has long enjoyed a reputation as one of the UK's friendliest cities, but how does it compa...
Around one in three children in the North East grows up in poverty, most in working families. We look at the scale, causes and consequences of child poverty.
