Parliament

David Smith MP at Amble.

MP calls for digital phone switchover contingency in event of storm emergencies

Apprentices, Joseph, Thomas and Tom,

Whitley Bay apprentice speaks up at parliamentary roundtable

David Smith MP.

Opinion: David Smith MP

Blyth and Ashington MP Ian Lavery with Northumberland foster carers Kath Burn and Trevor Oakley.

Northumberland foster carers warn Government of 'crisis' facing system

David Smith, North Northumberland MP.

David Smith MP: Working to deliver affordable homes in North Northumberland

Residents of Ashington Grange Care Home had the chance to speak with their local MP, Ian Lavery.

Ashington care home residents enjoy political discussion with local MP

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Tough decisions to be made

Katie Brett and Lorraine Beavers with a photo of Sasha Marsden.

My sister was murdered after fake job interview: MP backs Sasha's Law

Hundreds of farmers from all over Northumberland driving a convoy of tractors and farm vehicles through Morpeth town centre to County Hall. Photo: NCJ Media/Simon Greener.

MP criticised over inheritance tax back-track

David Smith, Labour MP for North Northumberland.

Labour MP calls on Government to rethink inheritance tax changes

Cllr Richard Wearmouth.

North East leaders reflect on Brexit five years after leaving EU

Friday, January 31 marked five years since Britain officially left the EU.

James Robinson

The House of Commons' Education Committee took a deep dive into the effects of screen time on children last year

11 ways phone use impacts children, from school to mental health

Ian Lavery, Labour MP for Blyth and Ashington. Photo: Andy Commins/Reach PLC.

MP slams 'disgraceful' abuse after vote on grooming gangs inquiry

Northumberland residents can help by writing to their MP - Animal News Agency

Stars including Ricky Gervais and Dame Judi Dench need help of Northumberland re...

Campaigners both for and against turn out as MPs prepare to vote on the proposed assisted dying bill in Parliament.

Countries that have legalised assisted dying as MPs vote on bill

Katie Brett is campaigning again to keep David Minto in prison and to change the lenient sentencing appeals law. Inset: 'Evil' David Minto

I'm trying to keep the man who murdered my sister behind bars

If passed the bill means that terminally ill adults in England and Wales who have six months to live will legally have the choice to end their life.

Assisted dying bill UK: What is the proposed law?

David Smith, MP for North Northumberland.

MP fears assisted dying bill would make NHS 'enabler of death'

Coun Mark Swinburn, who represents the Cramlington Village ward.

Fears increase in housing targets could worsen problems with unfinished estates