Newcastle news

• Doorstep scammer targeting elderly in Sunderland by asking to see bank statements

  15-05-2019 17:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating after a woman knocked on doors in the Redhouse and Downhill areas of Sunderland
  
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• Singers and Hollywood stars lead tributes to 'magical and joyous' Dolly Parton

  25-08-2026 22:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Country singer-songwriter Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80 as tributes pour in
  
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• 'Feud sparked' minutes before fatal A66 crash after victim's dad's home 'rammed by car'

  25-08-2026 22:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A property said to belong to a father of a victim appeared heavily damaged
  
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• 'Feud sparked' minutes before fatal A66 crash after victim's dad's home 'rammed by car

  25-08-2026 22:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A property said to belong to a father of a victim appeared heavily damaged
  
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• Fans share tributes as 'legendary' US country singer Dolly Parton dies aged 80

  25-08-2026 20:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The family of the county music icon announced her passing in an emotional video tribute on Tuesday evening
  
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• Knox make their presence felt at Newcastle with former UFC champion set for St James' Park visit

  25-08-2026 20:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle's new front of shirt sponsors have been keen to be visible in the city and around the stadium across the last couple of weeks
  
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• Dolly Parton's heartbreaking last health statement days before family announce her death

  25-08-2026 20:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Country music legend Dolly Parton, 80, opened up about her ongoing health struggles just days before her nephew Bryan Seaver announced her death in an emotional video tribute
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Tuesday, August 25

  25-08-2026 20:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
  
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• Dolly Parton dies aged 80 as family lead tributes

  25-08-2026 20:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The country music icon's nephew, Bryan Seaver, announced her death in an emotional video tribute, describing the star as a beloved aunt, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother.
  
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• UK household warning of 'highest average bill since July 2023'

  25-08-2026 20:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Energy regulator Ofgem is expected to raise the price cap this week and will hit households hard this Winter
  
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• Tyneside mum hits out at life expectancy 'shelf life' gap after husband died weeks before retiring

  25-08-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tina Roche said living with chronic illness and seeing her husband die suddenly highlighted to her the life expectancy unfairness our area faces.
  
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• Family's push to take little boy who has fought brain cancer on Disney World holiday

  25-08-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Finley Robson has been offered an incredible discounted Walt Disney World trip to Florida - but high insurance costs mean the family need to raise more money.
  
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• Academy trio set to be handed chance in Newcastle United's Carabao Cup tie vs West Brom

  25-08-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United could hand some of their youngsters a run out in the cup
  
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• New life expectancy data shows North-South divide - see how your area ranks

  25-08-2026 18:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive has dived into the data to examine how much shorter our lives could be, compared to people living in the South.
  
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• A1 in Northumberland 'feels sort of inappropriate' admits Labour minister after dualling pleas

  25-08-2026 18:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds says ministers understand the scale of concern after a spate of fatal tragedies on the A1 in Northumberland, after Andy Burnham opened the door to a renewed dualling effort
  
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• Labour minister signals Government ready to cut electric vehicle targets after Nissan pressure

  25-08-2026 18:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Carmakers like Nissan have urged the Government to relax a mandate on the rollout of zero-emission vehicles, which now appears set to be watered down
  
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• Fundraiser for families of two North East police officers killed in A66 crash nears £1m

  25-08-2026 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fundraiser was set up to support the families of PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough, who died in a collision on the A66 in the early hours of Saturday, August 22
  
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• Trade war erupts as Canada retaliates against Trump with huge new tariffs

  25-08-2026 18:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tensions between the US and Canada have heightened in recent days
  
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• Nico Gonzalez heading to Newcastle United after Toon delegation pull all-nighter in Manchester

  25-08-2026 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sporting director Ross Wilson has got his man after Newcastle clinch a £50m deal for the ex-Porto star
  
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• Police Federation warns of young people 'baiting police officers' in wake of A66 crash

  25-08-2026 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fallout of the A66 crash has prompted the Police Federation of England and Wales to comment on worrying trends
  
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• Police latest on five car crash on Felling Bypass that left car flipped on roof

  25-08-2026 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One woman was taken to hospital after the huge collision on Monday afternoon
  
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• Newcastle transfer news LIVE - Nico Gonzalez travelling to Tyneside, Fernandez-Pardo latest

  25-08-2026 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All of the latest Newcastle United transfer news, views and updates
  
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• Huge new Taco Bell to open in North East after American chain takes Newcastle by storm

  25-08-2026 17:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Another Taco Bell weill open in the North East this week following on from the popularity of the Newcastle branch
  
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• Drivers urged to remove 1 accessory before getting in their cars in safety alert

  25-08-2026 17:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Safety experts are urging drivers to remove a workplace accessory worn by many before getting behind the wheel, warning it could cause serious injuries in even minor car accidents
  
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• Newcastle United have a 'fantasy team' player ready to step up into new role for Matthias Jaissle

  25-08-2026 16:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Malick Thiaw is expected to take more of a prominent leadership role at Newcastle United this season
  
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• Northumberland women complete 'terrifying but exhilarating' topless swim from Farne Islands

  25-08-2026 16:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Their aim was to raise funds for Hospice Care North Northumberland in memory of Claire's mum Linda Thorburn, who died from breast cancer last year
  
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• New era for famous Newcastle pub as name changed and 'coming soon' signs spotted

  25-08-2026 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A pub many of us will have visited in the middle of Newcastle looks set to open its doors again with a new look and new name
  
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• Tyneside council apologises for thousands of missed recycling bin collections

  25-08-2026 16:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  3,500 recycling collections were missed across North Tyneside due to 'unforeseen operational pressures'.
  
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• All the DWP benefits that will be paid this Friday due to August Bank Holiday

  25-08-2026 16:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Bank Holiday change means millions of people will receive their money this week instead of next Monday - see if you are affected
  
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• DVLA issues 'protect yourself' warning to all UK drivers with a mobile phone

  25-08-2026 16:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The DVLA has a raft of advice over scams and how to avoid them - here's what drivers should bear in mind
  
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