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Sun, 28 Dec 2025 09:24:32 +0000
New 2026 beer rules and higher prices - which drinks will be affected
Some beers will also see their alcohol content lowered

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 08:38:38 +0000
New Year's Day snow verdict issued by Met Office with 'wintry hazards' warning
The Met Office is forecasting 'wintry hazards' and 'below-average' temperatures

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 08:33:05 +0000
Ex-Newcastle United striker Andy Carroll could face prison over non-molestation order charge
Newcastle United academy graduate and former England international striker Andy Carroll has been charged with breaching a non-molestation order

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 07:26:16 +0000
UK to offer paid military gap years for under-25s to boost country’s defence
Around 150 young people will be recruited for placements of up to two years from March 2026, with the scheme expanding to more than 1,000 per year

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 07:15:32 +0000
NHS apology after 'wrongful release' of body discovered after cremation
A body was wrongfully released from a hospital mortuary to undertakers, with the error only discovered after cremation had taken place, NHS bosses have confirmed

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 07:04:58 +0000
'We went to a garage and got a few bits' - Families turned away from Miller & Carter Christmas dinner
The Miller and Carter steakhouse closed on Christmas Day due to a kitchen fault, with guests who had paid £100 per adult left scrambling for alternative plans

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 01:30:00 +0000
Life in 'coolest' Newcastle neighbourhood home to community of creatives
Ouseburn has seen quite a cultural transformation in recent years so we spoke to people making that happen

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:45:00 +0000
Should knife detection arches be installed at North East high schools? - Campaigners have their say
As the mum of stabbed Sheffield schoolboy Harvey Willgoose calls for tougher security for students, campaigners, parents and teachers in our region give their views

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:30:00 +0000
North Shields strangler left man who was washing car lying on ground with numb legs
George Smith, of North Shields, has been jailed for attacking the victim after 'snapping'

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:20:00 +0000
Death notices and funeral announcements in The Newcastle Chronicle this week
A selection of tributes to people who have passed away around the North East

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:15:00 +0000
Cruel Tik Tokers 'slated' murdered Bradley Tams in days after death with 'gangster' taunt
Stab victim's mum hits out at social media users that exploit tragedy

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 20:22:49 +0000
Rail delays after train develops fault between Durham and Darlington
Several rail companies have been affected by the delays, including LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and Lumo

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 19:06:39 +0000
Police warning after drugs stolen in South Tyneside pharmacy burglary
A quantity of medication – understood to be Morphine Sulphate and Oxycodone – was found to have been stolen during the break-in

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 19:00:00 +0000
Lotto results LIVE: Updates on winning National Lottery numbers for Saturday, December 27
It's the Lotto and Thunderball draws tonight so we will be bringing live updates and the results below

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 18:14:38 +0000
Gateshead mum who wanted to lose weight for wedding sheds 6st and now 'loves' walking 10k
Vicki Ewat has swapped weekly takeaways for homecooked meals and an active lifestyle

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 18:11:35 +0000
Product recalls issued by Aldi, Tesco and B&M in December
In December Aldi, Tesco, Lidl, Sainsbury's, B&M, Morrisons, Iceland and Waitrose were just some of the retailers to recall products this month

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 17:58:33 +0000
Meet the dogs that found loving homes in 2025 after combined total of 12 years in kennels
A Lurcher that "nobody wanted" faced a three-year wait before finally finding a forever home with loving new owners

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 17:38:59 +0000
Investigation into death of prisoner who brutally killed North East grandad
David Smith, 45, died of multiple drug toxicity at HMP Northumberland

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 17:14:19 +0000
'I could be dead': Woman claims hospitals showed 'lack of care' after being hit by bus
Susan Spooner, 60, was Christmas shopping in the city when she was hit by a slow moving bus near Costa Coffee

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 15:45:36 +0000
Police issue major update after huge fire at South Shields attraction
A shocking fire at Ocean Beach Pleasure Park is "not being treated as malicious".

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 15:36:45 +0000
Life working in Britain's highest pub which costs £100k a year 'just to keep the lights on'
Landlord Andrew Hields revealing the staggering annual cost of running The Tan Hill Inn in its remote off-grid location

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 15:01:45 +0000
Notorious drugs lord boasts he's reached 'peak fitness' behind bars
Jon Moorby, who is serving a 29-year sentence for conspiracy to supply class A drugs, says he has achieved peak fitness at the age of 55

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 14:59:06 +0000
Little-known HMRC rule can increase your Tax-Free Personal Allowance to £13,006
It can boost your Personal Tax Free Allowance to over £13,000, but you need to meet specific criteria

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 14:46:41 +0000
Cocaine-fuelled driver took police on dangerous high-speed chase in Northumberland with flat tyres
Steward Strong travelled at three times the speed limit between Ashington and Seghill and repeatedly went on the wrong side of the road at blind bends

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 13:14:22 +0000
Pictures show bracing Boxing Day Dip in Northumberland as piper adds to festive atmosphere
'Hat's the way - hardy dippers don quirky headware and costumes for annual tradition

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