- Student from Newcastle to be celebrated in prestigious national awards
Uashar Badakhshan didn't believe he would be able to have a career in medicine after growing up in a working class area
- Emergency services swarm as Saudi Arabia helicopter horror crash kills 14 on board
The Saudi Ministry of Energy confirmed no survivors after a helicopter owned by Aramco, the world's biggest oil firm, crashed in Ras Tanura. An investigation has been opened into the cause of the crash.
- Project inspired by legacy of Muhammad Ali launched ahead of 50th anniversary of historic Tyneside visit
The Asians of the North Foundation wants to bring communities together and inspire young people
- Newcastle United transfer news LIVE: Bruno Guimaraes future latest, Pio Esposito interest
Newcastle United transfer news, gossip and analysis as incomings and outgoings on the agenda
- The Gosforth gym rebuilding confidence inspired by founders transformation
A Newcastle-based fitness entrepreneur is helping people rebuild confidence, strength and self-belief through boxing
- Bruno Guimaraes £60m release clause truth as Arsenal learn tipping point for Newcastle star
Arsenal have been told exactly what it will take to lure Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle this summer
- Police destroy dog after attack near North East lake leaves woman and pet injured
A woman was bitten and her dog suffered serious injuries
- Wrexham-style Hollywood move isn't for me insists ex-Newcastle man back after management return
South Shields won't be throwing money around under their new ownership model
- 'High alert' at Monster Mansion as hitman who shot two gangsters dead has 'nothing to lose'
Mark Fellows, 45, was one of three men who murdered child killer Kyle Bevan in his cell at HMP Wakefield, and will now live in near-total isolation
- Foreign Office issues warning to anyone going to Spain with children this summer
The Government department has a raft of advice for UK travellers and it has recently updated its information for Spain
