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10 years after his death, we recall when David Bowie rocked the North East
Amid reports of a London tribute concert, his legendary shows in our region are remembered
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Fan kicked out of St James' Park after 'incident' steals £1.5k of goods from M&S
David Hetherington, who was removed from the stadium during a Champion's League game, also stole meat, homeware and perfume
HMRC issues red flag alert over increasing reports of scams
HMRC shares warning signs to look out for
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Six Martin Lewis money saving tips for UK households - from pensions to travel
Here's a round-up of some of the advice shared by the consumer guru, including vital tips for people going on holiday this year
New cruise ship virus outbreak as 100 passengers and crew ill with sickness bug
A total of 102 passengers and 13 crew members on the Caribbean Princess have symptoms of the vomiting bug, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
British Airways warns of fare rises after Iran war lands owner a £1.7billion fuel bill
Owner of BA and Spanish airline Iberia has no plans to cancel summer flights
Family's tribute to 'shining star' who died a year after heartbreaking Newcastle RVI diagnosis
The family of North East 10-year-old Seren Nicole Warren are raising awareness of DIPG brain tumours and have raised over £32,000 for research into the rare childhood cancer.
Ibiza Final Boss to join TV show cast alongside Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice
Internet sensation Jack Kaye, known as the Ibiza Final Boss, has landed his first major TV role after being confirmed for Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins on Channel 4, alongside former Strictly Come Dancing pro Giovanni Pernice and a host of other big names.
Symptoms as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro users warned of 'rare but serious' risk
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is advising people taking GLP-1 medication such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro of the signs to watch for
Eating 170g of popular food daily cuts risk of 'silent killer' that leads to heart attack and stroke
The food has been found to lower the risk of high blood pressure which causes serious health problems if it is untreated
Sunderland thug caged over 'unprovoked' hammer attack that left man with fractured skull
Terry Dixon has been jailed over a horrifying hammer attack
Tynemouth businesses "anxious" over spate of antisocial behaviour
Following a spate of anti-social behaviour in Tynemouth credited to improving weather, visitors and local business speak to the Chronicle about their concerns
Inside a 'remarkable' Gosforth family home up for sale at £1.1m
Inside a 'remarkable' family home in the heart of Gosforth with beautifully curated living spaces for sale at £1.1m
Postcode Lottery winners this week with winners in Northumberland and Durham
This week sees some streets winning in the lottery draw
Violent North East thugs who left their victims scarred for life in pub and restaurant attacks
These 11 offenders who committed violent crimes in pubs, restaurants, social clubs, take-aways and bars have been dealt with in court
Prisoner took his own life in his cell after being in HMP Durham for 24 hours
Colin Storr was remanded for breaching a sexual harm prevention order and taken to HMP Durham
The return of the Shields Ferry and other vanished ferry routes on the River Tyne
Only the Shields Ferry remains today, but multiple ferry services once operated on the Tyne
Hantavirus update as third Brit suspected with illness linked to cruise ship
The disease outbreak has prompted concern among health agencies worldwide
North East political map is re-drawn as Reform make huge gains and Labour is wiped out
Reform UK take control of Sunderland, Gateshead and South Tyneside, with Newcastle in no overall control
Labour's 15-year rule in Newcastle ends after local election bloodbath - but what comes next?
Labour was reduced to a meagre two councillors as the party suffered heavy losses in Newcastle on local election day, but none of the Lib Dems, Greens, or Reform UK were able to win an overall majority