Ashington5 days agoGovernment not helping Nepal manhunt, MP saysIan Lavery says there has been a lack of help for a constituent missing in the Nepal floods. 5 days ago8 days agoJudge praises girl for reporting 'sickening' abuseThe judge makes his comments as he jails Ashington child molester Ian Hunter for eight years.8 days ago7 Sept 2026Councillor to stand in by-election he triggeredJohn Allen is standing as an Independent after losing the seat for not going to council meetings. 7 Sept 20264 Sept 2026Judge rules police statement can be used in fatal crash trialNathon Gibbon, 33, denies causing the deaths of three people in the Scottish Borders in July 2024.4 Sept 202613 Jul 2026Actor and cricketer given degree honoursActress Jill Halfpenny and England cricketer Mark Wood are recognised by Northumbria University.13 Jul 202611 Jul 2026'We don't need a title to be a town of culture'Only Stockton in north-east England and Cumbria is still in the running for the inaugural title.11 Jul 202618 Jun 2026Council van 'reported for fly-tipping'Northumberland Council investigates a report of a Newcastle Council van "fly-tipping" near a tip.18 Jun 202617 Jun 2026Former miner who killed terminally ill wife diesDavid Hunter, who suffocated his wife in 2021, dies in Cyprus aged 78.17 Jun 202613 Jun 2026Sculpture honouring mining heritage to be unveiledThe sculpture is the work of John O'Rourke who had help from Northumbria University students.13 Jun 2026...
