Gateshead news

• HMRC update over timeframes for when tax refunds should arrive

  29-07-2025 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A taxpayer contacted HMRC via social media to ask where their rebate was
  
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• Little-known supplement may help slash your risk of diabetes

  01-02-2026 03:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The supplement may also improve eye, heart and brain health and ease anxiety among other potential benefits
  
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• Everything you need to know as speed cameras planned for major North East route

  01-02-2026 02:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Traffic on the road has increased in recent years as drivers look to avoid bottlenecks on the A1
  
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• Everything we know as North East drugs gang jailed for 74 years

  01-02-2026 02:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nine men from Newcastle, North Tyneside and Northumberland have been jailed for drugs and gun offences
  
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• All the names and faces of North East criminals jailed in January 2026

  01-02-2026 01:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A number of people were sent to prison in January, some of them given sentences of more than 10 years behind bars - here are their details
  
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• On-duty Uber driver caught drink-driving in Newcastle after 'pouring something into water bottle'

  01-02-2026 01:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jagdev Multani didn't have passengers in his taxi when he was pulled over in Newcastle City Centre but was working
  
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• Newcastle in 1956: 10 photographs that show scenes around the city 70 years ago

  01-02-2026 01:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From a busy Northumberland Street to a packed St James’ Park - 10 images recalling Newcastle in 1956
  
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• Inside a 'magnificent' Northumberland detached family home up for sale at £3.5million

  01-02-2026 01:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The property in Hexham. which is being marketed by Sanderson Young, occupies a tranquil location, between Slaley Hall and the pretty village of Slaley
  
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• Chancellor confirms Moor Farm upgrade is 'being properly considered' by Government

  01-02-2026 01:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rachel Reeves was responding to questions from Northumberland MP Emma Foody in Parliament
  
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• The Northumbria and Durham police jobs up for grabs now with salaries of up to £135,756

  01-02-2026 01:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police and Durham Constabulary are advertising vacancies - from entry level roles to Assistant Chief Constable
  
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• European capital's off the beaten track ideas as £34 flights launch from Newcastle

  01-02-2026 01:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rome's most famous attractions need no introduction, but there's a whole lot more to the Italian capital that visitors can uncover
  
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• Amiodarone caution as medication could cause 'blue man syndrome'

  31-01-2026 22:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This heart medication that can cause blue-grey facial discolouration when exposed to sunlight
  
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• Snow maps show when UK will face twin blizzards in 48 hour weather blast

  31-01-2026 21:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Weather maps suggest two snow systems could hit the UK on February 13 and 15, with the Scottish Highlands potentially seeing up to 14 inches and the North East also hit
  
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• DWP bank account checks for Universal Credit, Pension Credit and ESA after February 27

  31-01-2026 21:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Department for Work and Pensions will roll out bank account checks on Universal Credit, Pension Credit and ESA after a consultation ending February 27, 2026.
  
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• TSB warns of 'devastating' scam costing victims £7,500 each - the red flags to look out for

  31-01-2026 21:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The bank has warned that romance scammers ramped up their operations in the first half of 2025, with almost 3,000 Brits collectively being scammed out of £20.5million
  
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• Millions of households to get £150 energy discount - all you need to know

  31-01-2026 20:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Millions of families will receive the Warm Home Discount every winter for the rest of the decade after the scheme was expanded until 2030/31
  
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• Boss reveals simple 'coffee cup trick' when hiring that jobseekers need to know

  31-01-2026 20:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The test could mean the difference between having a job or not.
  
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• Expert advice to keep your car safe with a simple wing mirror test

  31-01-2026 20:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Car theft is a major crime issue, as drivers struggle to keep up
  
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• UK could see driverless cars by September as US firm hopes to run taxis in major city

  31-01-2026 20:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cars have proved popular in cities across the United States
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Saturday, January 31

  31-01-2026 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's Lotto and Thunderball draws
  
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• 'Fabulous' sea swimming helped Tyneside dad's mental health after wife's cancer diagnosis

  31-01-2026 19:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Davey Longstaff, 53, took up sea swimming at Cullercoats and says it massively improved his mental health
  
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• Masked Singer's Can of Worms exposed as boyband star as 'hidden' clue clocked by ITV viewers

  31-01-2026 19:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Can of Worms was back to perform again on Saturday night's episode of The Masked Singer as another double elimination loomed
  
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• Masked Singer's Moth has identity '100% confirmed' as all bets off and pop icon goes silent

  31-01-2026 19:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The star heavily tipped to be Moth on The Masked Singer has been noticeably absent from social media
  
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• Prolific Newcastle thief back in jail for stealing £700-worth of butter and food in two days

  31-01-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Colin French, who has 106 offences for theft alone on his record, targeted Sainsbury's four times in 24 hours
  
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• Newcastle woman in court accused of tampering with evidence during a rape investigation

  31-01-2026 18:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shirley Emary, who gave her name as Swan, is alleged to have perverted the course of justice after a relative of her was charged with rape
  
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• End Furniture Poverty director speaks on 'hidden' North East crisis

  31-01-2026 18:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Furniture poverty affects around 1 in 10 people in the UK, with millions going without basic necessities
  
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• Man in court after suspected assaults and robbery at Newcastle's Haymarket

  31-01-2026 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gary Beaton is accused of targeting three people as they slept in the bus station
  
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• Darts Marathon challenge held in Whitley Bay Pub to raise money for Macmillan

  31-01-2026 17:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Whitley Bay pub locals are taking on a 'Dartsathon' to raise money for Macmillan
  
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• This Morning expert says people need to check 5 digit code on January 2026 payslip

  31-01-2026 17:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Consumer expert appeared on ITV's This Morning and added if people miss a change 'it's likely that you're paying far more ta,'
  
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• 'I had a stroke at 29 and thought I was going to die'

  31-01-2026 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stephen Raistrick lost his ability to walk and talk after suffering a stroke with no warning signs
  
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