Wallsend4 hrs agoTeen killed peacemaker with punch on night outSimon Beston, 55, was fatally struck as he attempted to stop fighting, a court hears.4 hrs ago2 Oct 2026Black metal mourns pioneering Venom frontmanNewcastle rock giants Venom describe Conrad Cronos Lant as "fearless and unmistakable".2 Oct 202614 Sept 2026Sea cadets unit closure fear over £50k repair billVolunteers at the Wallsend Sea Cadet unit fear closure if £50,000 cannot be raised to fix the roof.14 Sept 20266 Sept 2026Early bird photographers catch striking sunriseHues of amber, indigo and orange lit up the skies over the North East this morning.6 Sept 20263 Sept 2026Robber kicked taxi driver and stole his carJonathan Mitchell is jailed for four years for robbing a taxi driver and burgling a house.3 Sept 202615 Aug 2026Your weather photos: Hot days and swirling cloudsWeather Watchers in Cumbria and the North East capture interesting skies in the height of summer.15 Aug 20269 Aug 2026Trial leads to life-changing diagnosis of sleep apnoeaKevin Clemitson says the AirConnect DX digital sleep apnoea diagnostic tool helped change his life.9 Aug 202620 Jul 2026Mum said driver would kill her before fatal crashJade Duncan made terrified calls to a friend shortly before Sean Hogan crashed, a court hears.20 Jul 202615 Jul 2026Three charged following street attack deathSimon Beston died in hospital weeks after sustaining serious head injuries, police say.15 Jul 2026...
