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Police search for missing woman, 21, last seen in Newcastle suburb
A woman named Maisie has been reported missing.
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Violent teen husband left wife with horrific bruise after biting her on thigh
Mohammed Uddin sank his teeth into his partner and mother of his baby during an argument in their home
East Coast rail disruption LIVE: Updates as landslip sees 'do not travel warning' issued
Travel on the East Coast Main Line has been heavily impacted by a landslip in Yorkshire - affecting trains calling on Tyneside.
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Declan Donnelly apologises after awkward question about Ant McPartlin’s marriage
The Geordie duo shared an embarrassing moment on their podcast Hanging Out With Ant and Dec when Declan accidentally asked his presenting partner a very personal question
New Met Office weather warning to 'keep safe' as North East temperatures drop
Icy weather is set to continue.
Road menace ploughed through fence and bollards after high-speed police chase in Newcastle
Mitchell Wright, who was also over the alcohol limit, has been banned from driving for 10 years after the dangerous pursuit in Kingston Park and Gosforth
Funeral notices in the Chronicle this week including tributes to former Northern Rock Chief Executive
A selection of tributes to people who have passed away around the North East
Gateshead cancer patient makes huge health change after taking part in Cancer Research UK's Race for Life
Shirley Thompson slimmed from a size 18-20 to a size 10-12 after taking part in Cancer Research UK's Race for Life motivated her to make a change
How a family-run Newcastle business uncovered former finance manager's £34,000 fraud
Sarah Gray, of Consett, admitted stealing money from UK Industrial Tapes Ltd in Throckley, over a six month period
North East study uses AI to spot genes linked to chronic health condition that can cause heart attacks
A new study could pave the way for "personalised" care for those with psoriasis
Police looking to trace missing North East woman last seen getting into a taxi five weeks ago
Melanie Kett, from the Thornaby area of Stockton, was last seen getting into a taxi on Wednesday, January 7
'I was absolutely crucified' - First man ever jailed for stealing rare birds on his 30 year fight to clear his name
Derek Canning, from Northumberland, says he will not give up until he proves his innocence
Landmark Gateshead steel site is sold to North East metal recycling company
The historic site has produced steel for well over of a century until its closure last year
All the food and drink items banned on TUI, easyJet, Ryanair and Jet2 flights
If you are jetting off on holiday during February half-term, here is a round-up of the food and drink restrictions in place on TUI, easyJet, Ryanair and Jet2
North Tyneside Council begins hunt for six-figure salaried senior officer
Local authority chiefs are set to begin the search for their new director of resources
Thief stole 'bulging bag of vapes' from North East market stall and then shouted 'I've got a knife'
Jessica Douglas admitted a series of thefts at Teesside Crown Court
The Gateshead areas most impacted by shoplifting over the Christmas period
Find out which Gateshead neighbourhoods reported the highest reports of shoplifting in December 2025.
17 adorable Dogs Trust canines looking for their forever homes right here in the North East
Here are the beautiful pups hoping to find their forever home in the North East.
Two North East brothers in court on same day for taking police on separate dangerous pursuits
Chatt and Jack Robertson happened to be in different docks at the same time at Newcastle Magistrates' Court for dangerous driving offences committed two weeks apart
10 of the most bizarre Guinness World Records you might not know were created in the North East
The North East is the birth place of some pretty bonkers Guinness World Records