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EuroMillions lottery ticket warning as four weeks left to find North East £1m winner
The clock is ticking for a mystery ticket-holder who is still yet to claim a £1 million EuroMillions prize
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Gateshead mum's tribute to daughter who brought 'light to every room' after death at 38
Kirsty Tilney died at 38. She had lived with Down's syndrome and her story touched hundreds.
Sunderland Sheepfolds housing plans get nearly £28m Homes England investment
The residential scheme is the next part of the ambitious Riverside Sunderland regeneration programme
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Man who called himself as 'the devil' dies in prison less than two years after being jailed
Lee Mercer, from Skelmersdale, was jailed for four years and seven months after pleading guilty to intentional strangulation, ABH, making threats to kill and criminal damage
Unborn baby survived 10-storey tower block fall which killed pregnant mum
Emma Atkinson's daughter was successfully delivered within 30 minutes after she fell from the ninth floor at Shakespeare Towers, in the Burmantofts area of Leeds, on October 22, 2024 — though a coroner ruled her probable intent could not be ascertained
Little-known Newcastle Airport waiting zone where you can park for free for 90 minutes
The waiting zone provides an area for you to wait before picking or dropping passengers off, with up to 90 minutes free parking for taxis, minibuses and public vehicles
Durham police officer got woman's number while on duty and searched her details before having sex with her
PC Stephen Holmes, of Durham Constabulary, would have been sacked if he hadn't already resigned
Government confirms list of new 'mental health A&Es' set to open in the North East
New NHS mental health emergency departments are set to open across the region
North East dad 'capable of earning honest living' caught with 19 bags of cocaine in his car
After Thomas Boucher was arrested, police seized £10,160 in cash, as well as a set of scales, empty bags and a 'tick-list' outlining debts from his home
Newcastle mum's heartbreaking final words to son as she begs Andy Burnham to block killer's release
Archie York died when an explosion caused by drug dealer Reece Galbraith ripped through his Benwell home
Rushing Uber driver jumped red light and knocked over grandad in Newcastle city centre
Shak Rahman was trying to get his passenger to their hospital appointment when he struck a pedestrian on Percy Street
Engagement celebrations in Newcastle ended in chaos with 'one punch changing my life forever'
Ethan McCoy lashed out at the victim who has been left unable to smile with bleeding across the brain and multiple skull fractures
'This is an emergency' - River Tyne crash sparks calls for boats to help with nurdles clean-up
The plastic pellets spilled into the River Tyne when two vessels collided and they are now washing up on beaches and posing a risk to wildlife
More than 3,000 people support campaign to improve safety on the A1
A petition set up by the Chronicle and Journal accompanies our Dual the A1 and Save Lives campaign
Cullercoats marine research facility set for major revamp in plans by Newcastle University
The Newcastle University facility could see significant investment in the near future, pending council approval.
Merseyside Police sergeant Daniel Hughes's secret life with EncroChat criminals
Temporary Sergeant Daniel Hughes, 40, received a suspended sentence after being convicted of unauthorised computer access and disclosing personal data, despite being badly injured twice in the line of duty
Winning Set for Life lottery numbers for Thursday for £10,000 a month prize
We have everything you need to know about the Set for Life draw from August 6
Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, August 6
Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop £10,000 every month for 30 years
Neglected cat dies after being left in North East home without food or water
Chelsea Brown admitted an animal cruelty charge after leaving two cats alone without food or water - one died
Mini trapped in middle of A1 at Northumberland junction highlights need to end 'carnage'
Campaigners say the A1 needs to be dualled and junctions improved with the road unable to cope with the levels of traffic