Newcastle news

• Vicky Pattison 'Tyne to Thames' update after 'emotional' first day of challenge

  06-10-2026 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The reality TV star set off from her hometown of Newcastle on Monday morning, as she began the mammoth 250 mile journey
  
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• Prison officer admitted messaging inmate in misconduct case at high-security jail

  08-10-2026 19:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jade Morris said the accusations against her were 'ludicrous' before pleading guilty
  
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• Mercury Prize 2026 announce BBC star as host for Newcastle awards show

  08-10-2026 19:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The radio and tv presenter will play host at Newcastle’s Utilita Arena later this month
  
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• Dental nurse found bruised and drowned in bath at home, inquest hears

  08-10-2026 19:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The inquest into the death of Laura Marshall, 31, has opened after her body was discovered in a flat in Victoria Street, Lurgan, in April 2016
  
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• Sayers violent disorder trial: Jury must decide if it was attack or defence

  08-10-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stephen Sayers, his two sons and three other men all deny violent disorder and claim they were acting in self-defence after a series of attacks by an organised crime group
  
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• Police boss 'concerned' for Newcastle safety after council scraps Late Night Levy

  08-10-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  PCC Susan Dungworth has demanded long-term guarantees of funding for measures like the Bigg Market's Safe Haven van, after Newcastle City Council scrapped its Late Night Levy on bars and clubs
  
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• North Tyneside Reform group leader leaves party to sit as independent councillor

  08-10-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Coun Brian Smith became the council's first Reform councillor after winning a by-election last year
  
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• Newcastle United still missing one crucial element despite flood of returning stars

  08-10-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Matthias Jaissle will welcome back several first-team players to his squad for the trip to Coventry City on Monday night
  
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• North East wildlife in the spotlight as new UK banknotes announced

  08-10-2026 18:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New UK banknotes shine a spotlight on wildlife found in the North East
  
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• William Osula returns to training as Newcastle United get major DOUBLE boost ahead of Coventry

  08-10-2026 18:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 6ft 4in Danish star is back in action after a two month lay off and he wasn't the only star to return to training
  
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• NHS trust supporting disadvantaged youngsters to combat North East NEET crisis

  08-10-2026 18:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East has the highest proportion of young people who are economically inactive in the country
  
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• Newcastle Metro driver completes six epic endurance challenges for charity who saved his life

  08-10-2026 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Loraine aimed to cover over 170 miles, raising funds for three important charities
  
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• Sunderland fencing star issues rallying cry after disappointing defeat in Cardiff

  08-10-2026 17:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Josh Waddell, 23, went down 15-7 in his last 16 epee clash against Russian Maxim Shaburov, who won Paralympic gold and silver in Tokyo five years ago
  
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• Two Latvian men arrested after alleged RAF base security breach

  08-10-2026 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The pair were found inside RAF Molesworth in the early hours of Thursday after security patrols discovered an abandoned vehicle and a small breach in the site's perimeter fence
  
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• Danger driver's harrowing 999 call and police interview after she killed farmer in crash

  08-10-2026 17:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This video footage, released by Northumbria Police, shows Dronsfield talking to a 999 caller and there is also a clip of her being interviewed by officers
  
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• Newcastle shoppers invited to choose their favourite stores in the Eldon Square Awards

  08-10-2026 17:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's how to vote for favourite Eldon Square shops, restaurants and more
  
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• Newcastle United get transfer update as Nick Woltemade Germany incident causes concern

  08-10-2026 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nick Woltemade reportedly faces an uncertain future as the Newcastle United continues his loan spell with Juventus
  
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• 'My mam held down three jobs - that's where I get my work ethic' - Meet the most ambitious business leaders in the North East

  08-10-2026 16:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Company bosses Peter Moody and Jonny Catto have been named among the country's top 50 most driven leaders
  
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• Matthias Jaissle press conference: Injury update, Joelinton role, Lampard verdict

  08-10-2026 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United head coach Matthias Jaissle spoke ahead of Monday night's Premier League match at Coventry City
  
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• Newcastle man appears in court charged with murder after two-vehicle A1 crash in which woman died

  08-10-2026 16:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 31-year-old man has also been charged with attempted grievous bodily harm (GBH) and dangerous driving
  
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• North East Ambulance Service launches 'new clinical model' and plan that will see more care outside of hospital

  08-10-2026 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East Ambulance Service bosses unveiled a new strategy that will seek to deal with rising demand
  
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• Newcastle play secret friendly game against Middlesbrough as Matthias Jaissle holds roll call

  08-10-2026 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Joelinton gets through much needed minutes in behind closed doors friendly game at the KNOX
  
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• Tyneside widower thanks St Oswald's Hospice and backs 40th birthday campaign after wife's cancer care

  08-10-2026 16:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Farrington paid tribute to the support wife Anne received during illness in 2016
  
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• Girl, 12, died after drinking 'contaminated milkshake' from café

  08-10-2026 15:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mia Shay St Hilaire was rushed to hospital, but doctors couldn't save her young life
  
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• Sadness as Newcastle pizza favourite which featured on TV announces shock closure

  08-10-2026 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hairy Bikers-featured I Scream for Pizza has been in business for almost 13 years
  
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• Brian Brobbey return date revealed as Sunderland hit by Dan Ballard injury blow

  08-10-2026 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  When will Brian Brobbey return from injury? Regis Le Bris has Sunderland update
  
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• Brian Brobbey injury update as Sunderland hit by Dan Ballard blow

  08-10-2026 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  When will Brian Brobbey return from injury? Regis Le Bris has Sunderland update
  
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• Matthias Jaissle confirms return of four Newcastle stars as £24.2m signing out for two months

  08-10-2026 15:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle had nine players out against Hull City, and a number of stars are set to return for the clash with the Sky Blues
  
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• Everything you need to know about the cable theft which stopped the Metro service in North Tyneside

  08-10-2026 15:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There were no trains operating between Wallsend and North Shields for around three hours
  
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• Metro disruption LIVE: Trains now running between Wallsend and North Shields after cable theft

  08-10-2026 14:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incident has has also caused disruption to Metro services in other areas
  
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