Sunderland defeated Newcastle United at the Stadium of Light as one of the biggest derbies in the country returned to the Premier League. The two rivals faced off in the first Tyne-Wear league derby ...

A grooming gang in Gateshead who raped and sexually abused a number of teenage girls have been jailed for between 18 months and 14 years. Northumbria Police launched an inquiry into offending against ...

Five men who targeted vulnerable girls in park sentenced to terms of between 18 months and 14 years Five men who were part of a “horrific” grooming gang that raped and sexually assaulted schoolgirls ...

Tyneside’s famous Swing Bridge looks certain to remain broken for its 150th anniversary next year. Bosses have been accused of “neglecting” the malfunctioning Victorian landmark, with little sign of ...

Councillors have called for rapid progress to deal with crumbling concrete on a key River Tyne crossing, amid ongoing concerns about its safety. The Redheugh Bridge, between Newcastle and Gateshead, ...

Another inspection of the Redheugh Bridge is due to go ahead in January Councillors have called for rapid progress to deal with crumbling concrete on a key River Tyne crossing, amid ongoing concerns ...

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13:39, Thu, Dec 4, 2025 Updated: 13:41, Thu, Dec 4, 2025 An American traveller has heaped praise upon Newcastle, declaring it superior to renowned destinations including Prague and Barcelona. "One of ...

A major road bridge was closed in both directions due to an incident on the quayside, causing travel chaos this morning. The Tyne Bridge, which links Newcastle and Gateshead, was shut during the ...

TVS EBike Company has introduced Swiss eBike brands Cilo and Ego Movement to the UK market, with the business highlighting its dealer-first strategy. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, TVS EBike ...

With little time to dwell on contrasting weekend results, Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur square off in a midweek Premier League contest. Newcastle vs. Tottenham will kick off at 8.15pm UK time ...

Newcastle United are to launch a complaint after supporters were "indiscriminately assaulted by the police" following their side's defeat by Marseille at Stade Velodrome. The club will formally raise ...