The Latest Breaking News from Maureen

A selection of tributes to people from around the North East who have passed away in the past few weeks

The BBC documentary follows high-level doctors and surgeons as they carry out their everyday life-saving work

David and Ann Gore, aged 92 and 90, met in Germany while Ann was staying with friends in the Ruhr region

FICTION: The wife of the peripatetic Harold Fry goes on a pilgrimage in this sequel to Rachel Joyce's bestseller.

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved ones

The spooky tale of how one woman felt faint before she collapsed at a gravestone

A first group of 20 families have begun proceedings

Three generations of audiences have come of age to Idina Menzel’s voice. She originated the role of Maureen in “Rent,” Elphaba in “Wicked” — both Broadway musicals — and Elsa in the animated film “Frozen.” Her other film roles include everything from “Uncut Gems” to “Enchanted” and its sequel, “Disenchanted,”…

The family of 89-Melvyn Ryan were told 999 was too busy after he fell and broke his hip