Newcastle news

• Jamie Carragher calls out PIF over St James' Park and makes Rafael Benitez comparison

  14-08-2026 11:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle face a tricky start to the new Premier League season under Matthias Jaissle
  
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• Grangetown murder investigation latest after girl, 7, and aunt die in house fire

  28-08-2026 22:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two people remain in hospital after a house fire which killed a seven-year-old girl and her aunt on Birchington Avenue in Grangetown
  
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• King Charles writes to families of police officers killed in A66 crash tragedy

  28-08-2026 21:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  His Royal Highness has reached out to the heartbroken loved ones of PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough
  
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• 37 Victorian skeletons discovered at Peterborough City Link worksite

  28-08-2026 21:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The human remains were first discovered in late July during archaeological work on the City Link project beneath the Queensgate roundabout, with the number of skeletons subsequently rising to 37
  
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• Seven more arrests in Teesside after fatal A66 crash in organised crime crackdown

  28-08-2026 21:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The seven men have been taken into custody on suspicion of several offences, including criminal damage with intent to endanger life and threats to kill
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Friday, August 28

  28-08-2026 20:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
  
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• Sunderland get Europa League draw verdict as Nordi Mukiele ready to face Fulham

  28-08-2026 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland learned their opponents in the Europa League - but focus is on Fulham for Regis Le Bris
  
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• Whitley Bay restaurant's bid to sell alcohol sparks anti-social behaviour fears

  28-08-2026 19:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Friez & Burgz has applied to sell booze between 9am and 10.30pm every day in its Whitley Road branch
  
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• They were childhood sweethearts, but spiteful woman told wicked lies to get her 'revenge'

  28-08-2026 19:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Melissa Dinsdale, of Sunderland, created a fake Facebook page in her ex-partner's name and sent herself abusive messages to get him in trouble
  
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• Drug boss extradited from Spain jailed for 18 years for major North East cocaine plots

  28-08-2026 19:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police were able to locate Andrew Doran, who smuggled cocaine into the UK hidden in gas canisters, in Spain after he went for a run
  
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• Sunderland completed best bit of transfer business early despite record deal on cards

  28-08-2026 18:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The view on Sunderland's summer transfer business so far
  
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• Sam Fender and Olivia Dean beat music legend to set new all time record as Rein Me In stays at no.1

  28-08-2026 18:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As they stay at number 1 for another week in the UK Sam Fender and Olivia Dean have set a new world record
  
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• Man slams conditions at Newcastle tower block plagued by smashed windows and rubbish

  28-08-2026 18:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A tower block resident has spoken out against the conditions of his estate in Walker where he says he finds needles and dog mess regularly
  
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• Step inside Piano as famous Hebburn pub gets stunning transformation to become chic restaurant

  28-08-2026 18:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With an extensive menu and lavish decor Piano restaurant and lounge is already a big hit with diners in South Tyneside
  
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• Rory Finneran clinches move but Newcastle United urge caution over Vakhtang Salia

  28-08-2026 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Academy notebook as several stars could leave on loan before deadline passes
  
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• Sunderland transfer risk they're willing to take sets them apart from rivals - 'Our identity'

  28-08-2026 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland are looking to add to their squad before the transfer window closes in just a few days time
  
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• Police issue major update on investigations into A66 crash and fatal house fire

  28-08-2026 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cleveland Police has confirmed it is not linking the A66 crash and the house fire which has resulted in nine deaths on Teesside
  
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• Warning as holidaymakers head to Newcastle airport for Bank Holiday break

  28-08-2026 16:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Travellers are being urged to follow a few simple steps before boarding a plane to avoid delays or even more serious consequences
  
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• Police blast 'completely unacceptable behaviour' after cars torched at A66 crash vigil

  28-08-2026 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cars were torched and flares set off at a gathering for one of the men killed in a head-on collision with police on the A66
  
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• Long Lost Family to return to ITV with heart-wrenching episode filmed in Newcastle

  28-08-2026 16:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Popular and always tear-jerking ITV show Long Lost Family is coming back for a new series with DAvina McCall at the helm
  
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• North East police boss issues stark warning to danger drivers filming reckless behaviour for 'likes'

  28-08-2026 15:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The PCC has stated that officers are regularly seeing the 'devastating and tragic consequences' of reckless driving
  
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• How Newcastle United can take advantage of Sandro Tonali and Tottenham's 'midfield mess'

  28-08-2026 15:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies head to Spurs looking to make an impact but Matthias Jaissle will be rubbing his hands at prospect of midfield battle
  
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• North East rail disruption LIVE: Disruption between Newcastle and Berwick due to last all day

  28-08-2026 15:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  LNER, CrossCounty, Lumo, Northern and TransPennine Express services have been impacted by the fault
  
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• Drone footage shows aftermath of cars set on fire at A66 memorial in County Durham

  28-08-2026 15:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A number of cars were reportedly set on fire at a field in Haswell, County Durham, at a 'vigil' for one man who died in the A66 crash
  
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• North East beach celebrities 'can't get enough of' makes best in UK top 10 for Bank Holiday

  28-08-2026 15:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A well known North East beach that has a lot going for it has made a list of ones in the UK to visit for Bank Holiday weekend
  
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• Gosforth mum-of-six who returned to high jumping after 20-year hiatus comes second at Korea competition

  28-08-2026 15:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emily MacDonald competed at the Masters Athletics Stadia Championships in Daegu, South Korea
  
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• Grangetown murder LIVE: Forensics experts in white-suits scan fire-damaged house from above

  28-08-2026 14:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A seven-year-old girl and her aunt both died in a house fire in Grangetown with two men arrested on suspicion of murder
  
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• Newcastle United transfer news LIVE: Triple academy signing and Fernandez-Pardo latest

  28-08-2026 14:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All of the latest Newcastle United transfer news, views and updates
  
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• Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's £10m UK househunt as Cotswold neighbour issues warning

  28-08-2026 14:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly on the hunt for a new home in the UK worth upwards of £10million, and one potential Cotswolds neighbour has issued a warning to the couple
  
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• 'No time limit on justice' - Police encourage sexual abuse victims to come forward as North East predator jailed

  28-08-2026 14:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  "The effects of Philip Watson's offending have proven to have lasted a lifetime"
  
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