Katie Dickinson
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Twenty five years on: How Princess Diana touched the hearts of the North East
We look back at the Princess of Wales' visits to the region in the 1980s and 1990s and reveal how she left a lasting impression on our region → Read More
Prisoner found dead in HMP Northumberland cell had been 'bullied' by other inmates
Callum Stephenson was at HMP Northumberland serving a sentence for assaulting his partner when he died in January 2016 → Read More
Jesmond family's heartbreak as 'cheeky' boy, 3, diagnosed with rare brain cancer
Zac Pearey has an aggressive tumour which just one in four children survive but family and friends say they believe he 'has the strength to defeat this' → Read More
Latest Covid-19 rates across the North East as cases continue to soar in all boroughs
Every part of the region is now a 'blackspot' reporting a rate of more than 2,000 cases per 100,000 residents → Read More
North East schools boss backs isolation period cut to 'get staff back as quickly as possible'
Dame Maura Regan, chief executive officer of Bishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust, said the organisation currently had a staff absence average of nine per cent across its 30 schools → Read More
Police in contact with Cabinet Office over lockdown Downing Street drinks party claims
Following political calls for officers to investigate allegations relating to May 2020, the Metropolitan Police confirmed it is liaising with the Whitehall department over the latest claims → Read More
Change in isolation rules from today as PCR tests end for asymptomatic cases
Asymptomatic people who produce a positive lateral flow test will no longer need to take a PCR test → Read More
County Durham teacher banned from the classroom after sending money to suspected terrorists
Miriam Sebbagh, who worked at Hunwick Primary School in Crook, County Durham, has been prohibited from teaching 'indefinitely' → Read More
Seven signs you may be suffering from seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that comes and goes with the seasons → Read More
Plans revived for New York-style bar and restaurant in former Newcastle bank headquarters
Manahatta specialises in bottomless brunches, food and cocktails served in a 'cool and glamorous NYC style setting' → Read More
Novak Djokovic will play in Australian Open after winning appeal against deportation
Judge Anthony Kelly ruled that the world number one men's tennis player's visa cancellation order is 'quashed' immediately → Read More
Boris Johnson under pressure from Tory MPs to ease Covid restrictions
Former chief whip Mark Harper urged the Prime Minister to declare an end to coronavirus restrictions → Read More
New retro arcade gaming bar set to take over drinking spot in Newcastle city centre
NQ64 already has retro arcade game bars in Manchester, Cardiff, Liverpool and Birmingham, packed with classic consoles and arcade games from the '70s, '80s and '90s → Read More
Upmarket Argentinian steak restaurant Gaucho looks set to open branch in Newcastle city centre
The steakhouse has lodged plans for a site on the corner of Market Street and Pilgrim Street → Read More
Five common driving mistakes in winter that could cost motorists up to £10,000
Snow and ice can be difficult conditions to drive in and drivers may fall foul of common mistakes under the Highway Code → Read More
Woman chased ex-partner through Newcastle city centre and hit him with broken bottle
Rita Roberts had been drinking at Monument on August 4 last year when she was approached by her former partner → Read More
Doorman stabbed in chest after being lunged at by man with knife outside Quayside bar
Aaron Chapman Phillips was ejected from Aveika after door staff tried to stop him leaving the Newcastle venue with bottles → Read More
New Year, new job: 15 roles you could apply for to make 2022 a year of change
North East vacancies include everything from dog school coaches to Covid-19 testing assistants, and from university casework investigator to engineering technician at Cragside → Read More
Baby Rory becomes Northumbria Hospital's first arrival of 2022 after 1.41am birth
Rory Hedley was able to go home to Wallsend at 6pm on New Year's Day, where he is now settling in with his big sister Layla → Read More
Four consequences of Brexit set to affect consumers, holidaymakers and businesses in 2022
January 1 ushers in new barriers to trading with the EU - and some consequences of Brexit are only now beginning to become clear → Read More