North East Ambulance Service17 Jun 2026Three arrested in murder investigation as man diesTwo men and a boy are arrested on suspicion of murder following the Newcastle attack, police say.17 Jun 202613 Jun 2026Heart attack survivor reunites with ambulance crewGary Pendleton, from Durham, had a heart attack shortly after a gym session in May 2025.13 Jun 20265 Jun 2026Lack of signage led to girl's death, inquest findsAn inquest reaches its conclusion into the death of Edie Smith, 13, who was swept into the sea.5 Jun 20263 Jun 2026Five in hospital after another crash on A1The crash at Stannington comes amid continued calls for the A1 to be made a dual carriageway.3 Jun 20263 Jun 2026Struggle to clear girl's airway after rescueEdie Smart, 13, inhaled a "copious amount" of water and sand at Whitley Bay, an inquest is told.3 Jun 20262 Jun 2026Pair showed 'bravery' after girl pulled from seaAmbulance support practitioners tried to help Edie Smart before paramedics arrived, a coroner hears.2 Jun 202612 May 2026'Patients have tried to punch me because of my skin colour'Figures from some NHS trusts in England show there was a 17% rise in reports of racism in a year.12 May 20267 May 2026Christmas attack paramedic 'honoured' to meet KingClaire Swinbourne, who raises awareness of assaults on emergency staff, attends a royal party.7 May 202612 Apr 2026Bereaved families asked to help paramedic researchThe North East Ambulance Service is researching best ways to support those who lose a loved one.12 Apr 2026...