Newcastle news

• Coronavirus: When will schools reopen?

  11-05-2020 16:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Schools have been closed to most pupils since the end of March - when and how will they open?
  
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• Wallsend mam felt 'sheer terror' and thought she was going to die while being strangled by boyfriend

  16-02-2026 19:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rebecca Kew, known as Bex, was grabbed by the throat by her then-partner Liam Herron leaving her struggling to breathe
  
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• FA Cup draw LIVE: Newcastle and Sunderland ball numbers as fifth-round ties decided

  16-02-2026 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The FA Cup fifth round draw is due to take place tonight before sixth-tier Macclesfield go up against Premier League Brentford at The Leasing.com Stadium
  
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• Chris Kavanagh and assistant axed by Premier League after Newcastle United controversy

  16-02-2026 18:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The referee and one of his assistants have been stood down from this weekend's games
  
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• Shock as busy North East Italian confirms closure and hundreds of customers gutted

  16-02-2026 18:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It has just been announced that a popular North East restaurant will shut down at the end of next month
  
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• Paedophile tailed four-year-old around Aldi before sexually assaulting him

  16-02-2026 17:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  CCTV footage showed him touching the boy on a "number of occasions."
  
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• Sunday for Sammy in 29 glorious photos as Newcastle comeback show packs in surprises

  16-02-2026 17:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's a look at Sunday for Sammy in action, from Geordie comedy sketches to surprise performances from Lewis Capaldi and Sting
  
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• Inside the 2,529 mile trip from Newcastle to Baku that took 17 hours to complete

  16-02-2026 17:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chronicle Live is in Baku for Newcastle's Champions League play-off - but as Lee Ryder discovered there is no easy way to get here
  
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• Parents urged to get children vaccinated to protect them from 'unnecessary risk'

  16-02-2026 17:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Department of Health and Social Care has launched a national campaign to encourage people to turn to vaccination
  
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• Two men die in front of horrified shoppers at Asda as emergency services rush to shop

  16-02-2026 16:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The men suddenly suffered medical emergencies and emergency services had to be called to the Asda in two separate incidents at the same store
  
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• Unexpected Sunday for Sammy stardom for Hexham singer hand-picked by Matty Healy

  16-02-2026 16:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A singer from Hexham made a surprise star turn as part of the Sunday for Sammy 2026 line-up in Newcastle
  
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• Nine arrested after man stabbed in Chester-le-Street sparking emergency response

  16-02-2026 16:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating after a man sustained a stab wound to his leg with nine people arrested
  
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• Gunman remains at large after shots fired at North East home in 'targeted attack'

  16-02-2026 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police continue to investigate a shooting at a house in Newton Hall which sparked a huge police response
  
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• Eddie Howe poised to make Joelinton decision ahead of Qarabag trip - 'Doing really well'

  16-02-2026 15:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's midfield enforcer is close to a return ahead of the Champions League play-off against Qarabag
  
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• Postcard perfect North East town 'full of tranquility' rated one of UK's most underrated places

  16-02-2026 15:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A town on the North East coast features among the picks for the most underrated places in the UK in 2026
  
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• Tragedy as woman, 70, dies following medical episode near Newcastle's Utilita Arena

  16-02-2026 14:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A woman died shortly after suffering a medical episode near a major Newcastle concert venue.
  
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• Man, 27, arrested after woman dies in North East hit-and-run

  16-02-2026 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The woman was crossing Durham Road in Farringdon when she was struck by a vehicle on Saturday night
  
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• One of 'worst' North East paedophiles police detective has seen jailed

  16-02-2026 14:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thomas Corner, 27, filmed himself engaging in sexual activity in front of young children and had a number of disgusting videos on his phone
  
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• William Osula chaos theory as Newcastle United consider key role despite concerns

  16-02-2026 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's striker dilemma continues after Osula's performance against Aston Villa
  
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• Newcastle's 'hidden diamond' bistro that's so good you might have to wait for a table

  16-02-2026 13:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A bistro in a slightly tucked away location in the middle of Newcastle has earned itself a fine reputation
  
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• The new Sunday dinner in Newcastle that's set to send bookings through the roof

  16-02-2026 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunday dinner enthusiasts will want to be in the vicinity of Newcastle city centre this weekend when a new roast launches
  
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• Racist thug bit Metro security guard and abused him in attack at Monument station

  16-02-2026 13:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ross Butler attacked a Metro security guard and even bit him during an altercation at Monument Metro station.
  
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• Met Office issues 16-hour North East weather warning as ice to bring 'greater hazard'

  16-02-2026 12:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The areas covered by the warning include County Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside and Sunderland
  
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• 90s legends gear up for biggest tour yet with warm-up shows ahead of Newcastle date

  16-02-2026 12:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sit Down legends James are heading to to Newcastle later this year on their Love Is The Answer tour
  
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• Health alert as 96 new cases of infectious Victorian disease are confirmed

  16-02-2026 12:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  UK Health Security Agency shares urgent advice
  
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• Matty Healy's famous girlfriend seen in Newcastle for Sunday for Sammy as 1975 star delights fans

  16-02-2026 12:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Matty Healy was joined on stage by his girlfriend at Sunday for Sammy in Newcastle as brother Louis also appearedg
  
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• Police share new image in search for missing North East man last seen five days ago

  16-02-2026 12:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Christopher, 34, was last spotted on Wednesday, February 11, in the Tees Street area of Concord, between 7pm and 7.30pm
  
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• Spain earthquake hits Almeria region as Brits woken by 4.3 magnitude tremor

  16-02-2026 12:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Residents and tourists in the Andalusia region of Spain say they were woken by an earthquake, confirmed at a 4.3 magnitude.
  
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• Amazon knocks £60 off Oral-B electric toothbrush that leaves teeth 'feeling super clean'

  16-02-2026 12:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 7,000 sets have been purchased through Amazon in the past month - here's what shoppers are saying about it
  
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• Thousands can now apply for £2,000 grant to help with energy bills

  16-02-2026 12:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fund has already given away £1million to help people heat their homes
  
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