Gateshead news

• The Government plans an emergency Budget to stop unemployment soaring

  06-06-2020 22:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many of the jobs lost during the coronavirus crisis might never come back
  
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• CPS boss insists it was 'right' to prosecute Caroline Flack

  06-06-2020 21:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chief Crown Prosecutor Ed Beltrami has spoken out about the controversial domestic abuse case against the Love Island presenter
  
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• Prisoner 'protesting' on the roof of HMP Northumberland

  06-06-2020 21:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prison bosses say staff are attempting to persuade the man to come down safely
  
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• The North East landmarks that are gone forever but won't be forgotten

  06-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The region has been home to many striking buildings over the years - but which ones do you miss most from our collection?
  
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• Cancer patient fulfils dying wish by getting married after beating coronavirus

  06-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  West Denton dad Jay Dixon went from saying final his goodbyes to saying 'I do' in just a matter of weeks following his miraculous recovery
  
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• Can you answer 23 tricky trivia questions about the North East?

  06-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We've picked out some fiendishly difficult North East trivia questions to truly test your knowledge of the region and its history
  
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• Thug shouted vile abuse at taxi driver because she WASN'T racist

  06-06-2020 17:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Stewart began his shocking tirade for no reason outside Newcastle Central Station and left the cabbie 'disturbed' by his racial hatred
  
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• Nine more coronavirus deaths recorded in North East hospitals

  06-06-2020 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Department of Health confirmed on Saturday that there had been a total of 204 new deaths in the UK
  
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• Parent at school hit by suspected arson attack launches fundraising campaign

  06-06-2020 17:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kyla Clark set-up a GoFundMe page to help raise money to build the pupils a new outdoor summerhouse, which was completely destroyed by flames, at Consett Junior School
  
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• From discarded shopping trolley to dog dirt - the state of Walker's streets

  06-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle College photography student, Kim Bainbridge, has been documenting her perception of life in Walker during lockdown. She hopes it will inspire residents to make a change in the community and keep the area tidy
  
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• Online and in Newcastle thousands say 'Black Lives Matter'

  06-06-2020 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stand Up to Racism North East organised an online protest, streaming speeches to over 3,000 people, while hundreds also showed their support for the movement at Monument
  
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• Hundreds of people turn out for Black Lives Matter Newcastle protest

  06-06-2020 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Matt Hancock urged protesters to keep demonstrations digital but in Newcastle hundreds of people gathered at Grey's Monument
  
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• Kate Garraway's heartbreaking hospital call that made her 'throw up'

  06-06-2020 13:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Good Morning Britain tells of doctor's devastating warning about the possible outcome of her husband's battle with coronavirus
  
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• Mother and daughter share tearful reunion - thanks to £25 PPE

  06-06-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The pair spent longer getting kitted up than they did hugging, as daughter reveals what they said to each other
  
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• How Lauren Laverne became a record breaking radio host

  06-06-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lauren Laverne, 42, has been entertaining her audience during the coronavirus lockdown
  
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• Counting the cost of the Covid-19 lockdown in the North East

  06-06-2020 12:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive has been documenting the financial impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on people in the region.
  
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• CCTV appeal after attempted burglary in Newcastle

  06-06-2020 11:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police believe the man in the image could help them with their investigation into the incident
  
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• Redundancy decisions this week as businesses hit new furlough rule deadline

  06-06-2020 11:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Businesses have until Wednesday, June 10, to inform employees who is going to be furloughed - if they have not previously been
  
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• 250,000 who applied for Universal Credit due to coronavirus have not been paid

  06-06-2020 10:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Figures show that 33% of people who applied for the benefit have not yet received any money
  
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• Woman stopped by police officer for wearing ‘f*** Boris’ T-shirt

  06-06-2020 10:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jessi-Lu Flynn was stopped by a British Transport Police officer having just left a Black Lives Matter protest for what was written on her T-shirt
  
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• Reports of 'Great Recovery Bill' reveal plans to get UK back in business

  06-06-2020 09:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pavement cafes, outdoor dining and all day opening on Sundays have been included in a 'Great Recovery Bill' - according to reports
  
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• RSPCA warns how litter being left behind is harming wildlife in North East

  06-06-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People are being urged to take their litter home after 737 reports of animals being affected by rubbish across the region in the past five years
  
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• Mum who lost four stone after joining Slimming World becomes cover girl

  06-06-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lucy Wharton, 26, lost 4st 8.5lbs in just eight months after joining Slimming World
  
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• HMP Frankland murderer dies after refusing medication 'to prove a point'

  06-06-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The prisoner, who had a string of health issues, was serving a life sentence in the County Durham jail
  
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• 13 things you won't learn in school but you should know about the North East

  06-06-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We have rounded up some interesting and unusual facts about the North East that you may not know about - from famous inventions to prominent people
  
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• Walker pervert told young girl he wanted to have sex with her during online chat

  06-06-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kevin Laughton thought he was chatting to the teen but was actually being duped by vigilante paedophile hunters, The Child Online Safety Team
  
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• The weird and wonderful stories behind the North East's strangest place names

  06-06-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The region is littered with places and streets with bizarre names with fascinating meanings
  
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• Locked up in May: Violent thugs, drug dealers and a blackmailer

  06-06-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These are some of the criminals locked up by judges at Newcastle Crown Court over the last month
  
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• Councils hit barbers with warnings for lockdown haircuts

  06-06-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham County Council and Sunderland City Council have both hit people offering haircuts during lockdown with warnings
  
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