Kayaker, 64, rescued by RNLI crew off Sunderland coast

RNLI video of dramatic rescue of stranded fisherman

Kinghorn-RNLI-Rescues-Dog

Tynemouth RNLI help rescue ill seaman

Whitby RNLI rescue

Whitby RNLI rescue stranded beachgoers

RNLI rescue of dog in harbour

Hartlepool RNLI rescue fishing boat

Whitby RNLI rescue

Video from RNLI rescue during Storm Ali

Environment Agency chief visits site of huge Sunderland recycling site blaze - and it's still burning.

Watch as Sunderland kitesurfer battles Beast from the East

A North East winter wonderland

Let's Rock The North East

Storm Hector hits North East

Staffy pictures from North East readers

Thomas Cook stores close across North East

Snow in the North East on February 6

Snow in the North East on February 6

Show your spots for Children in Need in the North East

Tenby Fire Station RNLI car wash - pics by Joann Randles

RNLI heroes rescue a stranded humpback whale

RNLI heroes rescue stranded humpback whale

Bude man rescued by RNLI

humpback whale rescued by RNLI lifeboat

Chatham's Dockyard celebrates 200 years of the RNLI with new exhibition

Care home VE Day

Hilary Avenue, Cosham

NHS workers outside Queen Alexandra Hospital

Keir McMeekin's keepy-ups

Connor Frampton

How to make chocolate calzone at home