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Missing man found burnt to death in cemetery after reports of fire

Police and fire fighters found the body of a man believed to have been missing in Ushaw Moor, County Durham early on Thursday morning following reports of a small fire in the cemetery

Daily Mirror · Apr 28, 2022

Hospital parking row sees vital NHS cleaner hit with 7 fines during Covid-19 crisis

Domestic team worker Kathryn Wilson was slapped with fines after Newcastle Freeman Hospital changed its rules around parking in a move she hails as "horrendous" and says the upset has caused her to lose sleep

Daily Mirror · Apr 28, 2022

'It’s an insult to Jimmy': Brother of torture victim's anger as killers’ accomplice set to be freed from prison

Kay Rayworth was jailed for 12 years for her role in brutal 2016 murder, in Percy Main, but will be freed next month

Chronicle Live · Apr 27, 2022

Policing Newcastle and Gateshead: How Tyneside cops work to identify the vulnerable before they become victims

Northumbria Police's new Central Area Commander outlines how officers work to keep people away from crime

Chronicle Live · Apr 19, 2022

Vile racists brought to justice over their foul discriminatory attacks

These North East criminals targetted their victims with sickening racial abuse

Chronicle Live · Apr 18, 2022

A danger to us all: The road menaces in court for terrifying driving offences in the North East

Over the last two months North East courts have seen a number of cases of drink, drug and danger drivers

Chronicle Live · Apr 17, 2022

Life in Morpeth - does it live up to its billing as one of the best places to live in the UK?

Morpeth was named by the Sunday Times as one of the best places to live in the UK. But what's so good about it?

Chronicle Live · Apr 16, 2022

Huge queues from 11am as North East punters get their fill of Good Friday fish and chips

Thousands of people across the North East have headed out for a traditional Good Friday fish and chip takeaway.

Chronicle Live · Apr 15, 2022

What reviewers had to say about some of the North East's best-known fish and chip shops

We've all got our personal favourite - but here's the Tripadvisor view on the region's top fish suppers

Chronicle Live · Apr 14, 2022

"It has been a no go after 7pm for years": Passengers share disgust at shocking violence and disorder on Metro network

Security has been stepped up after serious incidents at stations in North Tyneside

Chronicle Live · Apr 13, 2022