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Q&A: MPs call for general election after Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns - but can there be one?

Liz Truss will become the shortest ever serving PM in the history of UK politics

Chronicle Live · Oct 20, 2022

Byker woman set fire to her unconscious friend's room then tried to stop attempt to rescue her

Natalia Pattinson, of Byker, had been out with the victim on New Year's Eve but set fire to her room as she lay there drunk and unconscious

Chronicle Live · Oct 19, 2022

Ashington home squatted in by burglars while 'violated' victim was at Commonwealth Games

Peter Anderson and Alan Kenrick stole items over a number of days after squatting in the stranger's home while he was away

Chronicle Live · Oct 18, 2022

North Shields couple slapped with fine after getting stuck for hours in gridlocked Tesco car park

David Mather and his wife Helen visited Tesco Extra in North Shields the day before the Queen's funeral

Chronicle Live · Oct 6, 2022

My Delhi celebrates Chef of the Year title as National Curry Week turns the spotlight on Indian cuisine

It's National Curry Week and Newcastle Indian street food restaurant My Delhi has extra cause to celebrate as it wins top awards

Chronicle Live · Oct 6, 2022

Children of much-loved mum who died of cervical cancer still 'have questions'

Jennifer Mason was just 36 when she died of cancer on October 6 last year - now, one year on, her five children are still struggling to come to terms with her death

Daily Mirror · Oct 3, 2022

Newcastle cancer charity boss warns of 'catastrophic' impact of cost of living crisis on patients

The head of Newcastle's Maggie's Centre has warned the cost-of-living crisis has had a crippling impact on cancer patients

Chronicle Live · Oct 2, 2022

'Craft beer has really taken off' - The new micropub that's making a big impression in Low Fell

A former card shop has been transformed into new community haven The Beer Drop

Chronicle Live · Oct 2, 2022

Hundreds gather in Newcastle for 'Enough is Enough' rally as Hairy Bikers star Si King gives moving speech

Hairy Bikers star Si King was among those who delivered a heartfelt speech to crowds in Newcastle

Chronicle Live · Oct 1, 2022

Manhunt underway for evil killer after escaping from prison for second time

Murderer Lee Nevins is serving a life sentence for brutally murdering Lee Jobling, 20 in 2006.

Daily Record · Sep 30, 2022