Follow live updates here for the latest on Newcastle's roads and updates on public transport across the North East region ...

An interactive map of treasured coastal landmarks has been launched online by Historic England, featuring North East favourites.

Parts of County Durham and North Yorkshire have been issued a Met Office weather warning of thunderstorms, and travel and building disruption ...

A yellow thunderstorm warning is currently in place in Northern Ireland affecting areas including Tyrone, Londonderry, Armagh ...