Gateshead news

• Ant McPartlin and his wife are to divorce after 11 years of marriage

  13-01-2018 23:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The couple married in 2006 and they've known each other for more than 20 years but they announced on Saturday night they will split
  
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• Suspected arson attack at derelict building in Houghton-le-Spring

  13-01-2018 21:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fire was at an empty property, previously used as a care home, on South Street in Newbottle
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: What are tonight's winning National Lottery numbers? Updates on Saturday January 13 draw

  13-01-2018 19:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Get Saturday's UK Lotto and Thunderball results as well as Irish Lotto results on this live blog - updates below
  
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• The 18 money-saving tips one mum says helped her get rid of £4,000 worth of debt

  13-01-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Morgan Brown, 30, is urging people to adopt these simple changes to help them save money - how many will you try?
  
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• Inspirational teenager overcomes TWO major setbacks and is determined to be stronger than ever

  13-01-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Phoebe Hedley, from Cleadon, had a major operation to remove her large intestine, only to be diagnosed with cancer two years later
  
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• Girlfriend of hit-and-run victim Lewis Knapp slams killer driver who took love of her life away

  13-01-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lewis Knapp was killed by speeding hit-and-run driver Connor Emms on Anderson Street in South Shields
  
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• Fenrir the friendly Alaskan Malamute is in need of a new home - how could you resist?

  13-01-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 10-month-old dog was taken in by Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter in November - can you help?
  
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• Christmas decorations could be behind Washington home going up in flames with children inside

  13-01-2018 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fire on Marlborough Road appears to have spread after a box of Christmas decorations which had recently been taken down caught alight
  
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• Woman fears Heron Foods lorry will come crashing through her home

  13-01-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cresta Vernon says her Hougton-le-Spring house has been damaged after regularly being hit by Heron Foods lorries
  
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• Northumbria Police defends record on Clare's Law disclosures to protect women from violent partners

  13-01-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Clare's Law allows those in fear of domestic violence to ask police for information about their partner's past
  
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• Hartlepool United will survive as it has 'enough friends in football', says John McGovern

  13-01-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The football legend who went on to win two European Cups and two league titles was the Pools' first ever apprentice
  
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• Dad reveals the heartbreaking reason for overcoming his lifelong stammer

  13-01-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Conley, of Newcastle, developed a stammer at the age of five and struggled to do simple tasks like talking on the phone
  
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• Fenham man avoids jail after sending indecent video of a child as a 'joke' to a pal

  13-01-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As well as that recording, Sahil Sharif, of Newcastle, was also caught with further sick video and image of a youngster
  
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• Flu and norovirus in the North East: Six wards still closed nearly a month on from initial outbreak

  13-01-2018 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Visitors have been barred from six wards at North Tyneside General Hospital and Wansbeck General Hospital
  
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• Flu and norovirus in the North East: Nine wards still closed nearly a month on from initial outbreak

  13-01-2018 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Visitors have been barred from nine wards at North Tyneside General Hospital and Wansbeck General Hospital
  
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• The Four Oarsmen just broke the Atlantic rowing record - and two are from Northumberland

  13-01-2018 12:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The group - who called themselves The Four Oarsmen - made the crossing in a record time of 29 days and 15 hours
  
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• 'Vile': Family distraught after men taunt severely disabled boy on Newcastle's High Bridge

  13-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mum Lisa Henry has spoken out after a group of men mocked her son Craig, who has cerebral palsy, as they came out of a pub in Newcastle
  
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• Newcastle and Tyneside in 1968: Remembering 50 years ago in 20 photographs

  13-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We step back to Newcastle and the North East of half a century ago, and recall 1968 in 20 archive photographs
  
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• Hexham construction worker killed by falling crane boom on Queensferry Crossing

  13-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After hearing from a fatal accident inquiry, Sheriff William Gilchrist ruled the accident was caused by John Cousin removing a pin on the crane
  
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• Gateshead Housing Company leave couple fuming over broken promises to fix damp house

  13-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bosses say the repairs will be carried out after a second complaint from the tenant in 10 months
  
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• Law bringing an end to 'rip-off' credit and debit card charges comes into force TODAY

  13-01-2018 10:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Businesses will be banned on adding a surcharge on credit or debit card payments from January 13
  
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• Summer babies: Can children born in July or August start school later - and is it better for them?

  13-01-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Parents can ask for children born later in the year to join a reception class a year later than usual - but is it is the best thing for your child?
  
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• From the Passport Scam to the Rubber Ducky Scam: The frauds of 2018 you need to know about

  13-01-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Experts have revealed what they think will be the main causes for concern this year - how many are you aware of?
  
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• Carer plundered more than £11,000 from the account of Northumberland man with learning difficulties

  13-01-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Griffin Price was working as the victim's carer in Cramlington when he pocketed the money, Newcastle Crown Court heard
  
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• Why the future of the car could have a lot to do with pencils than you think

  13-01-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Sunderland University professor is leading efforts to revolution car manufacturing by experimenting with new materials
  
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• When it was so cold, they played football and held a market on the frozen River Tyne

  13-01-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On this day in the winter of 1740, it was reported the River Tyne froze and local people played football there
  
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• Watch how cheeky drivers are flouting the law on Newcastle's Quayside

  13-01-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Markings on the road indicate motorists are allowed to go ahead only at the set of traffic lights on Sandhill
  
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• Don't let the end-terrace put you off - this Gosforth home oozes luxury AND has a lot of space

  13-01-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The corner house on Hawthorne Road has been lovingly upgraded by the current owner and could be yours for £750,000
  
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