Piper to turn up heat on critics A Northumberland piper with a passion for rock music will burn her instrument on stage in defiance of critics.
Bodyguards for threatened piper A Northumberland piper hires bodyguards after death threats from people angry at her style of music.
Victorian heroine's medal sold A bravery medal presented to the Victorian lighthouse heroine Grace Darling fetches double its expected price at auction.
Thursday: sleet, Max Temp: 5°C (41°F), Min Temp: -1°C (30°F) Friday: sleet, Max Temp: 5°C (41°F), Min Temp: 5°C (41°F) Saturday: light showers, Max Temp: 4°C (39°F), Min Temp: -1°C (30°F)