Tynemouth2 days agoFund set up in memory of teen who died from cancerMatthew Adams' family will donate the money to families at Great North Children's Hospital.2 days ago4 days agoFrom Amazon retreats to clinical research: The rise of psychedelic therapyCould hallucinogenic drugs become part of mainstream NHS care to treat depression?4 days ago6 Sept 2026Early bird photographers catch striking sunriseHues of amber, indigo and orange lit up the skies over the North East this morning.6 Sept 202630 Aug 2026Test your news knowledge with our weekly quizHow well can you remember some of the events of the North East and Cumbria from the past week?30 Aug 202623 Aug 2026Test your news knowledge with our weekly quizHow well can you remember some of the events of the North East and Cumbria from the past week?23 Aug 202620 Aug 2026Newly restored pier shut after vandal attackThe Port of Tyne says the damage is "particularly disappointing" as North Pier had just reopened.20 Aug 202616 Aug 2026Test your news knowledge with our weekly quizBabies, birds and Sir Bobby. Try your hand at our quiz of this week's North East and Cumbria news.16 Aug 202613 Aug 2026Hundreds enjoy eclipse atmosphere despite cloudsCrowds at watch parties across the North East and Cumbria gather for the "once-in-a-lifetime" event.13 Aug 202610 Aug 2026'Surfing genes' from grandad led to big wave winTynemouth's Louis Thomas-Hudson wins UK Male Big Wave Length Surfer of the year award in Newquay. 10 Aug 2026...