Individuals convicted for their part in violent disorder over the summer could face sanctions from their housing association.

A trial which uses drones to monitor water quality is expanding. Northumbrian Water will use the drones to test coastal waters and estuaries across north-east England, following test flights in ...

In an impact statement, Vanessa Jordan, Northumbria Police Chief Constable ... and wearing the Union flag was 'just to fit in' and was not because he was part of a right-wing movement.

Credit: Northumbria Police A man from Sunderland ... The judge told Usher he had 'brought shame' on the flag he had draped around him during the violence. Credit: Elizabeth Cook In court, Judge ...

Usher appeared via a video link from HMP Durham (Elizabeth Cook/PA Wire) Northumbria Police chief ... showed him wearing a mask and a Union Jack flag, encouraging those around him to throw ...

Draped in a Union flag, masked, swigging lager and filming the trouble on his phone ... filming their activities". The court heard a statement from Northumbria Police Chief Constable Vanessa Jardine ...

Judge Gittins told Usher his wearing the union flag during the riot brought "shame ... "We would like to praise the response of Northumbria Police, who effectively tackled the immediate situation ...

A 32-year-old who was the first in the UK to admit riot after playing a leading role in serious violence in Sunderland during ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Kieran Usher was in a group of around 20 yobs who hurled missiles at police during a night of trouble in Sunderland.

Kieran Usher, 32, from Sunderland was seen on CCTV encouraging others to participate in violence and throwing a missile at ...