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Tyneside shop owner gives back to community this Christmas after viral TikTok fame
Jag Singh, of Horsley Hill Premier, is known as 'Bossman' locally, and he wants to return the favour for the support he has been given
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Newcastle woman bit, kicked and spat on three officers after they were called to her home
Asha Khan assaulted the constables on two separate occasions after they'd been asked to attend her address by her own parents
Happiest place to live in the North East revealed - with Northumberland town top again
A picturesque Northumberland town has once again been named as one of the happiest places to live in the UK
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Northumberland Christmas tree takes Guinness World Record title
The 150-year-old Northumberland redwood has been crowned the world's tallest bedded Christmas tree by the Guinness Book of World Records
Government announcement to boost bus services with £3 billion investment welcomed
The Government has announced that £3 billion will be made available to help improve bus services across England
BBC Celebrity Race Across the World forced to bend rules over safety fears
Producers made a rare exception during the Colombia leg as teams faced security concerns approaching Medellín
Chris Whitty warns infections in elderly increase stroke and heart attack risk
England's Chief Medical Officer has released a landmark report warning that infections in older adults significantly increase the risk of stroke, heart attack and possibly dementia
Five stories you might have missed on ChronicleLive today
Here are just some of the stories published by ChronicleLive on December 4
Salisbury Novichok poisoners' web of deceit as fake jobs and Russia links uncovered
Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov travelled from Moscow to London carrying Novichok before deploying the Russian-made poison in Salisbury on March 4, 2018
Harry Dunn's mum says she can 'rest easier' as review finds Foreign Office failings
An independent review found the Foreign Office's response to Harry Dunn's death contained "failings and omissions" after US State Department employee Anne Sacoolas killed the teenager in 2019
Celebrity SAS Who Dares Wins 2025 line-up as Dani Dyer joins England legends
Love Island winner Dani Dyer and rugby star Ben Cohen headline the Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins 2025 cast, with UK and Australian stars competing in North Africa this January
Counter terrorism police urge North East Christmas Market visitors to be vigilant amid 'substantial' threat
The warning comes as national figures revealed that 19 late-stage attack plots have been disrupted by the police and MI5 since 2020
Gaming-obsessed North East paedophile who stabbed schoolgirl in back appeals 43-year prison sentence
Ellis Dismore was found guilty of attempted murder following a horrifying attack
Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, December 4
We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Thursday, December 4
Future of four at-risk Tyneside schools goes to the public again
A second consultation on four schools in North Tyneside has been launched today with a decision expected in January 2026
Police searching for missing 5ft 3ins North East man with tattoo on neck
Officers are appealing for information to help locate the missing man as his family grow increasingly concerned
Northumberland councillor slams county's Labour MPs for votes on farming tax changes
Coun Guy Renner-Thompson says that abstentions "weren't good enough" as the vote was pushed through
TV presenter Steph McGovern helps to judge gingerbread building contest at Newcastle's Biscuit Factory
The confectionary creations were made by 13 local businesses and community groups
All you need to know after car crashes into railings outside Whitley Bay school
Everything you need to know after emergency services were called to a North Tyneside street after a crash
DJ Schak has pop-up Newcastle party for new label cancelled at last minute after council row
He had planned an intimate pop-up event at The Secret Tower in Newcastle on Wednesday night