Coronavirus

Former prime minister Boris Johnson leaves his home in London. Mr Johnson will give evidence as to whether he knowingly misled Parliament over partygate at a hearing of the Commons Privileges Committee in Portcullis House in central London. Picture date: Wednesday March 22, 2023. Credit: PA

Boris Johnson’s Partygate hearing - Who is on the Privileges Committee

These are the areas of the North East with the highest rates of Covid infections based on positive tests according to the Office for National Statistics. (Photo by Justin TALLIS / AFP)

Every North East region ranked by current Coronavirus infection rates

Spain, France and Turkey travel update by Foreign Office

B&Q announce they will close eight of their Asda sites - here’s when

What to watch at the cinema this weekend including Babylon

The uptake of vaccines has decreased

Drop in HPV vaccine coverage among secondary school pupils

Ant Middleton’s company reportedly goes bust

Tanya Manhenga, Love Island contestant from Liverpool

Love Island cast: Student Tanya Manhenga revealed as first contestant

The new variant is set to be more transmissible than Omicron (Adobe)

New Covid variant nicknamed ‘The Kraken’ is ‘more transmissible’

Memorable moments 2022: Slaps, spits & snakes take spotlight this year

Pantone reveals their colour of the year as ‘Viva Magenta’

Sir Tom Moore memorial: Climate protester in court after dirty protest

Newcastle Central Station.

Office for Rail and Road statistics show 82.3% reduction in rail passengers at N...

Omicron is the newest variant of the Coronavirus. (Photo by Pierre Crom/Getty Images)

Covid 19 Omicron variant: What are the symptoms, how can you tell if you have it...

Fireworks were set off across the city last year despite no official display. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

New Years Eve 2021: What is happening across Newcastle as the city welcomes in 2...

Dua Lipa has announced the support for her rescheduled 2022 UK tour which includes a date in Newcastle. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Dua Lipa announces support for Newcastle Arena date: concert ticket information,...

Proven Goods and its sugary treats

How the Proven Goods’ humble doughnut rode the Coronavirus wave

A patient receives treatment for Covid in a Newcastle hospital (Image: Getty Images)

Council issues stark Covid warning ahead of ‘concerning’ winter period

Walk in vaccination centres are now across the UK.

Where can I get a booster vaccination at walk-in Coronavirus vaccination centres...

This Is Tomorrow is set to return to Newcastle in 2022.

When is This Is Tomorrow Festival 2022? Dates, ticket and lineup news for Newcas...

The campaign hopes to clean up Newcastle’s waterways (Image: Unblocktober)

Northumbrian Water back ‘Unblocktober’ to clean up city’s waterways

Someone is vaccinated at the Centre for Life (Image: Getty Images)

The North East areas with lowest Covid death rates since Freedom Day

Runners cross the Tyne Bridge during the Great North Run. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)

Great North Run 2021: Is it on TV? How can I watch? What is the route?

Major moments from modern history have been reimagined as ‘ancient’ cave art