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Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday, October 21
The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's Lotto and Thunderball draws
Tributes pour in after mum found with 'stab wounds' in crashed car
Officers believe Eleanor Barnfield may have been stabbed and was driving to hospital when the vehicle crashed
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'Dave's my favourite subject' - Hairy Biker's widow Lili on why we all need to talk about grief
Dave Myers died in 2024 - but his legacy is something widow Lili is desperate to carry on
DWP full list of 71 neurological conditions that qualify for £748 monthly payment
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the full list of 71 neurological conditions that could qualify for PIP eligibility
Vaccine withdrawn from use in UK following reports of deaths
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has withdrawn the vaccine in the UK following reports of deaths and serious side effects
Urgent warning for all Sky TV customers as scammers target households with '50% off' offer
Sky has warned customers about a new phone scam that could see personal details and bank account information stolen
Police boss issues Northumberland A1 safety plea after eighth death of 2026
PCC Susan Dungworth warned on Tuesday that “we need to do something” to improve the A1’s appalling safety record, rather than simply waiting for long-awaited dualling plans to finally get the go-ahead
Witness saw occupants of car which struck Daniel Ambler at Seaham petrol station run away, jury hears
A court has heard how a Nissan car was deliberately driven at the 22-year-old and continued to crash into the petrol station
Funeral notices in the Chronicle last week including tributes to a devoted husband
A selection of tributes to people who have passed away around the North East
Every new Tyne and Wear Metro train now ready to use - as bosses target mayor's 'world class' demand
Latest figures show Tyne and Wear Metro services are gradually becoming more reliable, as transport chiefs celebrate the full rollout of their £362m new fleet
Billy Dunlop parole hearing LIVE: Updates as North East murderer bids for prison release
A parole hearing for Billingham killer William Dunlop is taking place over the next two days in London
'Beautiful' woman killed in Northumberland A1 crash had recently got her dream job
The family of Erin Bennett say 'our world has been shattered beyond belief' after the 22-year-old died in a three-vehicle collision near Felton
Daniel Ambler murder trial LIVE: Witness saw 'crow bar' used to hit 'person on floor'
Barry Anderson, Ashton Anderson, Barry Logan Anderson, Ajay Henry and Tyler Leadbetter deny murdering Daniel Ambler in Seaham
Covid-19 figures show 'American' variant spike hitting the North East
Covid-19 continues to see a significant impact around the region
Plea to help 'abandoned' Gateshead High Street – seven years after £90m regeneration promise
The promised transformation of Gateshead High Street forms part of a new 2050 masterplan for Tyneside, but it is already seven years since a £90m regeneration plan was unveiled
'I wouldn't change a single minute' - Newcastle couple, 92 and 90, celebrate 70 years of marriage
Richard and Evelyn Hammond gathered with four generations of the family on Saturday, to mark the very special occasion
Andy Burnham announces energy bills update and Martin Lewis' reaction says it all
Andy Burnham has announced he is looking at whether £108-a-year standing charges on gas bills could be removed
Letting someone vape inside your car could cost 'up to £5,000'
Motorists are being warned they could face hefty fines under UK law
Moments leading to alleged Daniel Ambler murder with Nissan ploughing into pub wall
CCTV footage has been shown in court of the events leading up to the alleged murder of Daniel Ambler in Seaham