Gateshead news

• Horror as boy, 13, stabbed to death in Portugal tourist town

  23-12-2025 22:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The suspect reportedly died after a blast caused by a gas leak
  
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• Savage North East thug bit off top of takeaway worker's ear when refused free food

  23-12-2025 21:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wayne Kilty, of Sunderland, has been jailed for brutally attacking a member of staff at a Chinese restaurant
  
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• Neglected Reggie found at home with 'overwhelming smell' and severe skin disease

  23-12-2025 21:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reggie endured weeks of suffering due to several untreated conditions having not been to the vets in around two years
  
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• New plans to create 27 flats by transforming North Shields office block

  23-12-2025 20:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new firm has applied to convert the office block into dozens of new homes
  
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• Plans to bring popular North Shields pub and music venue back to life

  23-12-2025 20:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magnesia Bank could be on the brink of return having closed in 2023
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Tuesday, December 23

  23-12-2025 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Tuesday, December 23 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Clash over looming council tax rises in Northumberland ahead of next year’s budget

  23-12-2025 20:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government's calculations presumed maximum rises in council tax every year until 2029
  
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• Government waters down inheritance tax rise for farmers after months of protests

  23-12-2025 20:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The threshold for the controversial tax has been more than doubled per person
  
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• Housing provider expands its mental health services across Newcastle

  23-12-2025 20:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Karbon Homes has secured a three-year contract with Newcastle City Council worth over £1.6m, to provide supported accommodation and floating support for people with mental health needs
  
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• Tears of joy at Newcastle Airport as families reunited for Christmas

  23-12-2025 20:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Children, families, and even grandparents were welcomed from all over the world at Newcastle Airport on Tuesday morning
  
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• Labour Party offices in Newcastle vandalised with 'Free Gaza' graffiti and windows smashed

  23-12-2025 19:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police were called to the Labour offices in Newcastle city centre today after damage was caused
  
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• Newcastle United fan who suffered stroke at cup final finally returns home for Christmas

  23-12-2025 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cramlington dad Mark Todd is lucky to be alive, never mind home for Christmas with little Emmett, after a health scare at Wembley
  
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• Northumbria Police facing calls to beef up rural presence as quadbike thefts soar

  23-12-2025 18:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thefts of the 'valuable vehicles' have more than doubled in the past 12 months
  
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• Gateshead vs. Carlisle United: How to watch on DAZN, date, kick-off time, team news, H2H, odds - DAZN

  23-12-2025 18:18
  Gateshead vs. Carlisle United: How to watch on DAZN, date, kick-off time, team news, H2H, odds  DAZN
  
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• Vera to make ITV 'return' for Christmas a year on from last ever episode

  23-12-2025 18:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vera makes a rather surprising appearance in the Christmas TV guide almost a year after its final aired on ITV
  
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• Man in hospital with serious head injury almost two months on from Newcastle attack

  23-12-2025 16:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating a serious assault in Walker which has left a man in his 20s in hospital with a serious head injury
  
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• Tragedy as motorcyclist dies after crash with van on A1(M) in County Durham

  23-12-2025 15:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incident happened on the A1(M) at Carrville near the southbound exit slip road of Junction 62
  
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• ISA warning over costly mistake if you are thinking of moving your savings around

  23-12-2025 15:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government recently announced changes to the ISA allowance
  
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• Fuel profit margins remain 'persistently high' and 'not explained' says watchdog

  23-12-2025 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New report analyses fuel market competition and factors affecting prices paid by drivers
  
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• UK households urged to 5 simple things to keep home mould-free

  23-12-2025 13:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As Winter has firmly gripped the North East, keeping your home warm and mould-free is more important than ever
  
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• Rapist who left child victim 'deeply unsafe and confused' jailed for nine years

  23-12-2025 13:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Connor Morrison, of Houghton-Le-Spring, was found guilty of 16 counts of non-recent child sexual offences
  
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• North East council call out for people to become foster aunts and uncles

  23-12-2025 13:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham council among first to offer flexible 'Weekenders' foster carer programme
  
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• What you need to know about adenovirus as cases rise across the world

  23-12-2025 13:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's what you need to know about adenovirus
  
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• Greta Thunberg arrested 'after displaying placard' at Palestine Action event, police confirm

  23-12-2025 12:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A protest was held outside the offices of Israeli-linked defence firm Elbit Systems
  
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• Shut down Gateshead restaurant confirms new home and 'big comeback' just days after closure - Chronicle Live

  23-12-2025 12:52
  Shut down Gateshead restaurant confirms new home and 'big comeback' just days after closure  Chronicle Live
  
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• Metro gets first new ticket barriers in over 10 years as part of £208m transport package

  23-12-2025 12:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The ticket barriers have been installed at Regent Centre Interchange in Gosforth, with hopes that they will help Metro operator Nexus tackle fare evasion and anti-social behaviour
  
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• HMRC explains one of 'quick and easy' ways to make important tax check

  23-12-2025 12:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's what is possible on the HMRC app used by seven million people
  
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• Man charged in connection with crash which killed North East woman

  23-12-2025 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Billy Stokoe, 19, of Sunderland, is scheduled to appear before South Tyneside Magistrates’ Court next month
  
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• AA warns drivers of common mistake which could ruin Christmas

  23-12-2025 11:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The AA reminder comes as people are caught up in busy festive period
  
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• Terrified shop manager locks shoplifter inside Gateshead store after he demands cash from the till - Chronicle Live

  23-12-2025 11:00
  Terrified shop manager locks shoplifter inside Gateshead store after he demands cash from the till  Chronicle Live
  
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• Terrified shop manager locks shoplifter inside Gateshead store after he demands cash from the till

  23-12-2025 11:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrea Graham was working alone at Venus Express in Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, when a man targeted the store
  
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• North East drug dealer stopped at UK airport with cannabis worth £420,000

  23-12-2025 10:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul West has been jailed for conspiracy to import drugs
  
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• Exact date UK snow maps show the North being hit by 'Beast from the East'

  23-12-2025 10:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New weather maps show a 'Beast from the East' is set to hit the UK in the coming days, with 24 counties set to be hit by snow on New Year's Day
  
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• Mother and son flee as Land Rover explodes in arson attack

  23-12-2025 10:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  CCTV footage captured three hooded men pulling up outside Luanne Gill's home in Littleborough before setting fire to her Land Rover Discovery
  
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• Mulled wine drinkers issued Christmas warning over common festive mishap

  23-12-2025 10:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Experts are warning people to be cautious of drinking mulled wine over the festive season, as it is almost impossible to detect if it has been spiked
  
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• Christmas roast potatoes will be 'extra crispy' with simple air-fryer recipe

  23-12-2025 10:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An air fryer roast potatoes recipe with a 4.8 star rating has been shared online - and it takes just 25 minutes to cook
  
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• Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's shoppers urged to act 'immediately' before Wednesday

  23-12-2025 09:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drivers are being urged to ensure they have enough fuel ahead of Christmas Day amid forecourt closures. All Tesco petrol stations will be closed, while Asda pay-at-pump and Sainsbury's stations remain available with modified hours
  
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• Rachel Reeves to give out 'above inflation' Universal Credit boost in bumper rise

  23-12-2025 09:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Millions of claimants will get a 6.2% above-inflation rise from April, though health top-up payments face cuts
  
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• ITV confirms Christmas changes for Emmerdale and Coronation Street this week

  23-12-2025 09:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ITV has confirmed Christmas week schedules for Emmerdale and Coronation Street, including hour-long Christmas Day episodes and details of the upcoming Corriedale crossover
  
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• Bob Mortimer pays tribute to Chris Rea after star made final TV appearance on his fishing show

  23-12-2025 09:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chris Rea appeared on a Gone Fishing Christmas special in 2020 and was good friends with comedian Mortimer
  
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• Contagious virus is spreading across the globe - symptoms in full as cases of adenovirus rise

  23-12-2025 08:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cases of adenovirus continue to rise across the world and medics are urging people to be aware of the symptoms as it is highly contagious and can cause unpleasant side effects
  
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• Parents in UK have got '8 days' to apply for £2,500 fund

  23-12-2025 08:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than half a million parents may have saved £2,500 per child by Christmas due to accessing increased funded childcare
  
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• North East travel live updates: Rail delays on East Coast Main Line due to 'signalling issue'

  23-12-2025 07:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Follow live updates here for the latest on Newcastle's roads and updates on public transport across the North East region
  
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• Martin Lewis fan gets nearly £200 knocked off council tax a month after advice

  23-12-2025 07:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A caller to Martin Lewis's BBC podcast explained how following the money expert's advice on the severe mental impairment discount led to a refund of £5,989.30 for his father with dementia
  
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• All you need to know as A1(M) closed for hours after serious crash leaves two in hospital

  23-12-2025 06:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Both the northbound and southbound routes have been reopened after the A1(M) was closed overnight following a serious crash between a lorry and a motorcyclist
  
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• MATCH PREVIEW: GATESHEAD (A) - Carlisle United Football Club

  23-12-2025 06:05
  MATCH PREVIEW: GATESHEAD (A)  Carlisle United Football Club
  
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• How Chris Rea wrote 'Driving Home for Christmas' in under 10 minutes on nightmare M1 journey

  23-12-2025 04:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Teesside legend Chris Rea has died aged 74 just days before Christmas. The singer-songwriter's beloved festive hit 'Driving Home for Christmas' was written in 1978 during an emotional journey home to Middlesbrough
  
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• Matchday programme: Iron v Gateshead - order online now! - Scunthorpe United FC

  23-12-2025 03:51
  Matchday programme: Iron v Gateshead - order online now!  Scunthorpe United FC
  
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• Woman begged Shell garage worker to 'save my life' by locking her in shop

  23-12-2025 03:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stuart Dickson, of Bedlington, left his partner fearing death after a drunken attack in which he also punched and slapped her
  
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• Shoppers reminded Northumberland businesses remain open as usual despite chimney collapse

  23-12-2025 01:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The chimney collapsed in the summer forcing the road to close for safety reasons
  
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