Gateshead news

• DWP 'consequences' explained after 'rules' questioned by Newcastle MP - key details

  02-11-2026 11:43 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Newcastle MP Chi Onwurah has pressed the Department for Work and Pensions into an update
  
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• David Walliams revealed as celebrity at centre of sex claims injunction

  10-11-2026 13:34 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  David Walliams has been named as the famous man who is accused of sexual misconduct
  
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• Nexus issues statement after Metro passengers experience 'severe' delays during morning rush hour

  10-11-2026 13:31 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  The disruption impacted the transport network throughout the morning, after one of Tuesday's earliest trains was unable to leave the depot
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro pedestrian tunnel in Newcastle undergoing 'improvement work' and closed until new year

  10-11-2026 13:14 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Nexus is carrying out the projects on the subway at West Jesmond station, to help 'improve the facility for customers'
  
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• Full list of nine new easyJet routes flying from Newcastle Airport

  10-11-2026 12:59 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  The airline has carried over 22 million customers to and from Newcastle airport since operations began
  
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• Police update on major A1 crash after man suffers 'life-threatening' injuries

  10-11-2026 12:34 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Northumbria Police has shared an update after four people were arrested, with an investigation ongoing into the three-vehicle collision
  
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• Met Office weather maps show temperatures plunging to -2C in North East this week

  10-11-2026 12:05 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  It's going to be much colder on Wednesday and Thursday night, with some parts of Northumberland seeing temperatures as low as -2C
  
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• Major UK retailer confirms return 14 years after going into liquidation

  10-11-2026 11:56 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Huge electrical chain Comet went into liquidation in 2012 – and is relaunching it as an online electrical marketplace
  
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• Newcastle Airport issues message to Ryanair customers over rule change from today

  10-11-2026 11:54 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Ryanair says the change was made was to provide more time for passengers to get through airport security and passport queues
  
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• 'Drunk passenger with a knife' sparks mid-air alert on easyJet flight

  10-11-2026 11:50 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  The incident on board flight U23970 saw a 'visibly intoxicated' person causing a scene
  
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• 'Stop driving immediately' letters dispatched to 82,000 drivers at risk of £2,500 fine

  10-11-2026 11:48 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Vauxhall has told thousands of owners to stop driving their vehicles due to airbag safety fears
  
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• Hundreds more prisoners to walk free from jail today through early release scheme

  10-11-2026 11:38 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Under the early release scheme, criminals serving fixed-term sentences will serve a third of their time behind bars before being released, rather than half
  
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• North East acts of kindness: Updates as people show compassion during coronavirus outbreak

  10-11-2026 10:57 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  We wanted to highlight some of the lovely, wonderful actions people are doing in the North East to help others during the coronavirus outbreak
  
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• Amazon's UK drone delivery service expands to thousands of North East homes

  10-11-2026 10:35 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  The retail giant has secured the "world's first" safety authorisation, meaning 8,000 households can now receive Prime Air deliveries in under an hour
  
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• RAF Mildenhall evacuates US military planes 'after threat from Iran'

  10-11-2026 10:11 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  The Wall Street Journal has reported the US Air Force has withdrawn certain aircraft from RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro delays LIVE: Trains behind schedule after 'earlier fault'

  10-11-2026 09:40 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Nexus has shared information on the current disruption, which has been ongoing since just before 6am today
  
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• Andy Burnham government confirms petrol and diesel car ban from 2030

  10-11-2026 09:17 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Labour says it is committed to phasing out new petrol and diesel cars from 2030, with all new car and van sales required to be zero emission by 2035
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro 'severe' delays after 'earlier failed train' - key details

  10-11-2026 08:47 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Nexus has provided information on the current disruption, which has been impacting the transport network for hours
  
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• Metro 'severe' delays LIVE: Trains behind schedule after 'earlier fault'

  10-11-2026 08:14 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Nexus has shared information on the current disruption, which has been ongoing since just before 6am today
  
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• North east mum's warning on spray mist bottle fans - 'I want people to know about AK'

  10-11-2026 08:08 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Amy was at work when she noticed something wasn't right
  
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• Community rallies around Houghton-le-Spring takeaway owners after 'knife attack' during alleged robbery

  10-11-2026 01:34 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Haasan Baghcheband was suffered facial injuries on Saturday night after a frightening incident at the Pizza Castle takeaway he and his wife run
  
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• 'The litter is highly unlikely to pick itself' - Rubbish thrown from cars in Northumberland branded 'disgrace'

  10-11-2026 01:18 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  The council operated an additional litter picking service on the county's "fast roads" but that initiative has now ended
  
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• Man's face slashed at South Shields house party by teen with 'truly terrifying weapon'

  10-11-2026 01:14 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Harlie Johns pulled a knife from his trousers when an argument broke out during a house party in South Shields
  
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• Biggest change to children's social care 'in a generation' will bring prevention-first approach in Northumberland

  10-11-2026 01:13 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Northumberland County Council is bringing in a new system as part of Government reform
  
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• Third of women face retirement poverty risk as gender pension gap narrows

  10-11-2026 01:01 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  A new Scottish Widows report estimates that 33% of women and 30% of men risk falling below the minimum income needed for a basic standard of living in retirement
  
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• Couple feared the worst after horror turbulence on easyJet flight leaves them injured

  09-11-2026 22:12 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Christopher and Lynda Packer said people were 'screaming' on the horror flight home
  
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• Russell Brand's ex says she called cops over 'violent incident' when they were dating

  09-11-2026 20:35 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Jemima Goldsmith, 52, said she had to call the police to have Russell Brand removed from her house in 2014 during a violent incident
  
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• Newcastle Cathedral invites public to Armistice Day service and choral concert

  09-11-2026 20:21 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  Anyone in the city is welcome to join the service of remembrance on Wednesday, November 11
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, November 9

  09-11-2026 20:00 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Monday, November 9
  
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• Hotel bosses share sorrow after sudden death in heart of Newcastle

  09-11-2026 19:30 via ChronicleLive - News
  
  An individual is understood to have died suddenly on Sunday morning in Gallowgate
  
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