Newcastle news

• Man dies in water off the coast

  20-07-2026 12:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Both men, aged in their 20s, were recovered from the water by emergency services, police say.
  
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• Gateshead woman stranded in bungalow with 'atrocious smell' and 'toilet from the Stone Age'

  22-07-2026 01:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Gateshead woman who survived a stroke, heart attack and broken back last year is stuck living in a home with an "atrocious smell" and has been told it'll be weeks before flood-damaged bathroom is replaced.
  
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• New County Durham care home to create 85 jobs ahead of Winter opening

  22-07-2026 01:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new care home facility will provide jobs while also providing employment for people in the region
  
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• Northumberland pest who bombarded scared ex with calls after release from prison back behind bars

  22-07-2026 01:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Allison, of Blyth, who previously stalked the victim, defied a restraining order and left her feeling afraid and anxious
  
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• Armed thugs attacked Newcastle house with axe and fired crossbow while pregnant woman was inside

  22-07-2026 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Callum Duncan and Callum Green carried out a terrifying attack on a property in Newbiggin Hall while two women and their partners were inside
  
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• Winning EuroMillions and Thunderball numbers for Tuesday's £50m jackpot

  21-07-2026 21:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All of the important details about the EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Tuesday, July 21

  21-07-2026 20:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
  
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• Newcastle United have banked unexpected £25m transfer bonus - 'very good business'

  21-07-2026 20:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have been praised for the money they brought in to sell Sandro Tonali
  
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• Converted pedal bike capable of 72mph seized in anti-social behaviour crackdown

  21-07-2026 19:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers from Northumbria Police confiscated more than 30 motorcycles and made 23 arrests as part of anti-social behaviour initiative
  
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• Kevin Keegan dies aged 75: Eddie Howe among those paying tributes to 'King Kev'

  21-07-2026 19:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Affectionally known as 'King Kev' on Tyneside, former NUFC player and manager Kevin Keegan was a true footballing icon
  
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• Newcastle unites at St James' Park to honour Kevin Keegan - a legend who will never be forgotten

  21-07-2026 19:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Supporters once again gathered outside of St James' Park today to pay tribute to their hero, and shared stories of the one they called 'King Kev'
  
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• Council commits to action plan after inquiry found poor behaviour 'normalised'

  21-07-2026 19:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council has committed to a series of changes after a review criticised the "significant behavioural and trust issues" displayed by some politicians
  
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• Ridiculous Newcastle United myth must be buried - our region has everything to offer

  21-07-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wages and silverware is one thing, but don't tell me footballers don't want to come to the North East
  
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• Grant to ensure Northumberland abbey's medieval paintings will be preserved

  21-07-2026 18:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hexham Abbey is home to several Medieval paintings but there are fears they could be "lost forever" without urgent conservation work
  
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• Burnham urged to bring back £2 bus fare cap as mayor slams 'London-centric and elitist' response

  21-07-2026 18:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham is reportedly keen to restore the national £2 cap on the cost of a single bus fare, something which he maintained in Greater Manchester after the national limit was hiked up last year
  
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• River Tyne restrictions imposed for vessels after dockside crane collapses onto ship

  21-07-2026 18:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One person was taken to hospital after the incident on Sunday afternoon, which involved a dockside crane
  
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• Katie Price confirms Newcastle Pride performance at city centre bar this weekend

  21-07-2026 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  She's no stranger to Newcastle and Katie Price will be back in the city to perform at Pride this weekend
  
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• Wallsend mental health crisis hub helps at least 600 people since opening

  21-07-2026 18:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Wallsend hub has been in place since July last year due to high demand.
  
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• Council bosses to sign off £20m in government funding for parts of North Tyneside

  21-07-2026 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As part of a central government programme, parts of North Shields and Percy Main have been indentified as in need of community investment.
  
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• Kevin Keegan books of condolence to be opened in Newcastle for fans to share memories of NUFC hero

  21-07-2026 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council is opening two books of condolence from Wednesday to honour Kevin Keegan, who has died at the age of 75 following a battle with cancer
  
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• Shut down Gateshead pub set to re-open its doors as new owners take over

  21-07-2026 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A really well known pub in Gateshead has entered a new era with it ready to re-open with a new team at the helm
  
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• Northumberland man reunites with staff who rescued his dog from Metro tracks

  21-07-2026 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Barry Churchill has heaped praise on two Nexus operations managers for safely returning his Rhodesian Ridgeback Bobby
  
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• Man spotted entering River Tyne is rescued after dramatic emergency response

  21-07-2026 17:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to Newcastle's Quayside with a man being taken to hospital following a dramatic rescue
  
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• Every update after 8 people taken to hospital following bus crash in Newcastle

  21-07-2026 17:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A bus has smashed into a lorry in Newcastle city centre with a large police, ambulance and fire service presence at the scene
  
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• Historic Tyneside passport and bank note factory set to go under the hammer

  21-07-2026 17:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The massive 10-acre plant once printed two billion bank notes every year
  
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• A run, a rave and coffee - Newcastle event offers an ideal way to perk up the day

  21-07-2026 17:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Coffee Rave 5K takes place in city centre this August
  
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• North East attraction opens new pop-up beach as countdown on to Flying Scotsman visit

  21-07-2026 17:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Full steam ahead for summer festival as Locomotion and Lumo team up
  
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• Newcastle United transfer news LIVE - Two clubs join Danilo Santos chase amid Bruno Guimaraes update

  21-07-2026 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All of the latest Newcastle United transfer news, views, rumours and updates in one place
  
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• Gateshead man slams broadband cover which has 'ruined' grass verge outside his home

  21-07-2026 16:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Graham Wardle wants Openreach to remove the concrete access point installed in Winlaton, labelling it 'pure vandalism'
  
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• WhatsApp rolling out 'biggest privacy change' for three billion users

  21-07-2026 16:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People need to know how to avoid those who could 'exploit' it
  
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