Gateshead news

• Watch Eurovision stage invasion as man storms the stage during UK entry SuRie's performance

  12-05-2018 23:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There was a stage invasion last year and the trend continued for Eurovision Song Contest 2018 at the expense of the UK act.
  
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• Newbiggin Hall police incident: Three charged with drugs offences and more arrests

  12-05-2018 21:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Neighbours told of shock as armed police descended on the estate on Thursday night
  
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• Teenagers refuse to stop tombstoning after rescuers confront them over dangerous pier stunts

  12-05-2018 20:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Members of Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade called to Cullercoats beach on Saturday
  
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• Lotto results: What are Saturday's winning National Lottery numbers?

  12-05-2018 20:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Get Saturday's UK Lotto and Thunderball results as well as the Lotto Millionaire Raffle winning code in our live blog - updates below
  
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• Young ice hockey player from Tynemouth selected to represent the UK

  12-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lucas Campion, 11, has been chosen for the UK team after a gruelling selection process and is now gearing up for an international tournament
  
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• There's a Eurovision Song Contest drinking game - here's the rules ahead of tonight's final

  12-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you're going to take part in the annual tradition, please remember to consume alcohol responsibly
  
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• Missing Morpeth man James Hedley found safe and well, police confirm

  12-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 33-year-old was reported missing on Friday after last being seen at his sister's home in Stakeford
  
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• Dark Justice fear they may be BANNED due to other paedophile hunting vigilantes

  12-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Group slam groups chasing 'clicks and likes' - and fear groups, such as one slammed bu a judge, could see paedophile hunting groups banned
  
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• Zapatista drop huge hint they will be opening burrito bar in Durham

  12-05-2018 18:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fans of the Newcastle-based Mexican restaurant have reacted to the social media tease
  
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• University students 'slipping through' mental health gap as campus suicides increase

  12-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A report found 94% of universities have seen an increase in students seeking mental health support
  
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• Police officer hit on the head in Newcastle city centre attack sparking three arrests

  12-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police say the officer was responding to a fight on Mosley Street in the early hours of Saturday morning
  
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• Newcastle cafe for the homeless and vulnerable given huge boost with Starbucks partnership

  12-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cafe in the Ouseburn area of the city for the homeless, vulnerable and low waged is to benefit from the Starbucks initiative
  
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• Mystery Durham oil painting one of the earliest to depict school sports

  12-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The picture, dating back to 1894, is back on display at Durham School after three months of restoration
  
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• Death of a man found inside Choppington house is 'unexplained', say police

  12-05-2018 14:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services discovered the body in the property in the quiet village of Choppington on Friday
  
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• 'A class act' fans' messages to Julio Arca as South Shields, Sunderland and Boro cult hero retires

  12-05-2018 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Sunderland and Boro man Arca settled in the North East after arriving in the region from Argentina - he has been here ever since
  
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• Newcastle massage parlour investigated after 'young children were found in a room'

  12-05-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council said it launched the safeguarding probe last year after becoming 'concerned' about children being in parlour
  
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• How a partially blind woman's luxury trip to Jamaica turned into a holiday from hell

  12-05-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lorna Neild, from Gateshead, spent her 62nd birthday with the resort doctor after being struck down with a gastric illness
  
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• Grandad died after being hit by car as he crossed road to visit his wife's grave, inquest hears

  12-05-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  James Andersen Semmence, 88, suffered multiple injuries in the crash on Victoria Road West in Hebburn last year
  
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• Dangerous driver breaks down in back of a police car after killing young jogger while racing

  12-05-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Footage released by police shows the moment a young motorist breaks down after killing an innocent jogger in Whitley Bay
  
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• All-female band of Antarctic explorers wow Newcastle schoolgirls with tales of 1,056-mile trek

  12-05-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Members of the history-making 'Expedition Ice Maiden' visited the North East to inspire pupils with their story
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson drops a clanger on Who Wants to be a Millionaire

  12-05-2018 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Top Gear host was so sure a £32,000 answer was correct that he told the contestant he didn't have to look at the screen - then lost £15,000
  
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• Man, 19, in life-threatening condition after crash on the A1 in Northumberland

  12-05-2018 12:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 19-year-old pedestrian was involved in a collision in the early hours of this morning
  
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• Why conspiracy theories are not harmless, according to leading Sunderland Psychologist

  12-05-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dr Rebecca Owens has been exploring conspiracy theories, and why agreeing with them might not be as harmless as you think
  
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• Testing toys and making pizza: Meet the kids with the most fun job in the North East

  12-05-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Laina Greer and Oliver Gibson are the Metrocentre's newly appointed Heads of Fun
  
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• Sex attacker Rhyss Laws found guilty of pouncing on female jogger in Ashington

  12-05-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The BMX-riding pervert, of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, left the woman fearing she would be raped during a terrifying sex attack
  
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• Latest look inside Spanish City dome in Whitley Bay ahead of the grand opening

  12-05-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 200 people were given a chance to tour the coastal building which is being renovated under a major scheme
  
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• A striking Tyneside view from 90 years ago - how does the same scene look today?

  12-05-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A street view of Pelaw, Gateshead, in the 1920s and how the huge Co-op factory 'empire' defined the area   
  
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• One person in hospital after A1 crash in the middle of the night near Berwick-upon-Tweed

  12-05-2018 11:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The road was closed in both directions until around 8am on Saturday while emergency services dealt with the collision
  
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• WHSmith apologise for selling toothpaste for £7.99 in hospital shops

  12-05-2018 11:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An investigation found the retailer heavily marked up prices for essential items like nappies and toothpaste at its hospital branches
  
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• Stocksfield pervert caught with more than 3,000 indecent images of children walks free

  12-05-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Christopher Cooper has lost his job and his wife has left him after he was found to have downloaded child abuse images, a court heard
  
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• Sleazy drinker groped woman's leg 'up to her knickers' in House of Smith

  12-05-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alistair Gillam was sat beside the victim, who he didn't know, when he sexually assaulted her in the popular Newcastle bar
  
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• Northumbria Police face lawsuit after staff sent custody video on WhatsApp

  12-05-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Force admits four people have been contacted over a 'breach' of the privacy - and someone has already lodged a claim
  
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• Hot tub capital of the UK? You better believe that Geordies like a garden dip more than anyone

  12-05-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Argos says sales in Newcastle between January and April were 600% higher than full year sales for 2017
  
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• Government crackdown on 'frightening' tax havens welcomed by North East MP

  12-05-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  County Durham MP Helen Goodman backs new law making it easier to discover who owns businesses
  
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• First time buyer looking for a home? This £80,000 two-bed could be perfect

  12-05-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The home in Byker has been recently refurbished and is close to transport links, schools and supermarkets
  
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• Woman in court after hit-and-run leaves cyclist with life-changing injuries in Newcastle crash

  12-05-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aimee Baty made her first court appearance at North Tyneside Magistrates's Court on Friday
  
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• Take a peek at the holiday homes for sale a short drive from the North East

  12-05-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Properties on the Northumberland and North Yorkshire coasts, and the Lake District, are among those on the market
  
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