Ministers warned action not ‘warm words’ needed to tackle violence against women Labour MP Jess Phillips spent almost five minutes reading out the names of women killed in the UK in the last year. The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023
'Half of my heart is missing' - Family of South Shields man killed reveal heartache on first anniversary One year ago, Fise Ames Abdou died after being stabbed repeatedly in the legs Chronicle Live · Mar 5, 2023
Grieving mother of South Tyneside woman stabbed to death by partner said knife crime 'destroys families' Jennifer Finnigan has called for an end to knife crime after losing her daughter Gemma Chronicle Live · Mar 3, 2023
Teenager appears in court charged with murdering 15-year-old Holly Newton A 16-year-old boy was also taken to hospital after suffering non life-threatening injuries. The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023
Hundreds of mourners pay tribute to stabbed teen Holly Newton at funeral The 15-year-old was fatally stabbed on January 27 in Northumberland Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2023
Mourners wear purple at funeral for teenager Holly Newton The funeral cortege brought Hexham to a halt as hundreds watched her white coffin being pulled in a glass-sided carriage. The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023
Geordie Graffiti artist who created murals for Holly Newton and Gordon Gault experienced knife crime on his estate as a child Geordie Graffiti recently created a mural for Haltwhistle teenager Holly Newton who tragically died following an alleged stabbing in Hexham town centre Chronicle Live · Feb 11, 2023
"Stop this devastation": Police and Crime Commissioner Kim McGuinness backs Stop Knives Taking Lives campaign Police, politicians and grieving families join us in calling for an end to knife violence Chronicle Live · Feb 9, 2023
North East Today: Scammers pose as charity to sell fake Wembley tickets and more than 100 fugitives arrested Your morning briefing on all the latest from across the North East Chronicle Live · Feb 9, 2023
Degree course applicants drop with fewer people signing up to study nursing, UCAS figures reveal The number of applicants to nursing courses has fallen by 18.6% compared with January 2022 Chronicle Live · Feb 9, 2023
North East Today: Newcastle United capacity could be boosted and city centre store closures Your afternoon briefing on all the latest from across the North East Chronicle Live · Feb 8, 2023
North East Today: Newcastle fan fears he will miss Carabao Cup final and Lyne Barlow victim speaks out Your morning briefing on all the latest from across the North East Chronicle Live · Feb 8, 2023
North East Today: Britishvolt sold, NHS nurses and ambulance workers strike and Cramlington house fire Your morning briefing on all the latest from across the North East Chronicle Live · Feb 7, 2023
North East Today: Joelinton's St James' Park gender reveal and Gordon Gault tribute at Wembley Your morning briefing on all the latest from across the North East Chronicle Live · Feb 6, 2023
Chronicle Live · Feb 5, 2023 Children in Northumberland missing school as parents can't afford to dry uniforms or pay for lunches Attendance levels have still not returned to pre-pandemic levels and the cost of living crisis is having an impact
Chronicle Live · Feb 4, 2023 Unions cancel NHS picket lines 'out of respect' for tragic Hexham teen Holly Newton There won't be picket lines in Hexham on Monday or Tuesday despite nursing and ambulance staff strikes.
Chronicle Live · Feb 3, 2023 Council tax in Northumberland set to rise by 4.63% with £17 million in cuts also earmarked The leader of the council had previously promised to "look very hard" to avoid such an increase
Chronicle Live · Feb 3, 2023 North East Today: Controlled explosion of World War Two device and Wembley tickets latest Your daily briefing on all the latest from across the North East
Chronicle Live · Feb 2, 2023 Northumberland County Council supporting staff and pupils after death of Holly Newton in Hexham Holly died as a result of her injuries following an alleged assault in Hexham.
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023 Boy faces trial in summer over death of Holly, 15 The teenager will enter pleas at a hearing on February 27.
Chronicle Live · Jan 31, 2023 North East Today: Region unemployment 'crisis' warning issued and transfer deadline day latest Your daily briefing on all the latest from across the North East
Daily Record · Jan 30, 2023 Boyfriend of schoolgirl, 15, stabbed to death outside takeaway fought to save her life Holly Newton and the unnamed 16-year-old boyfriend were both stabbed in a knife attack outside Pizza Pizza in Hexham Northumberland on Friday which sadly killed the school girl.
The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023 Family tribute to ‘much loved and bubbly’ girl as boy appears in court charged with her murder Holly Newton was found hurt in Hexham, Northumberland, and later died in hospital while a boy suffered non-life-threatening injuries
Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2023 Holly Newton killing: Boy in court accused of stabbing talented dancer 15, to death in Hexham The 16-year-old, who cannot legally be named, has been charged with murder, attempted murder and having a knife
The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023 Boy in court accused of stabbing talented dancer Holly Newton, 15, to death - OLD The 16-year-old, who cannot legally be named, has been charged with murder, attempted murder and having a knife.