Move over Walthamstow! Are these east London's last two property hotspots? As buyers are priced out of E17, it’s all about Highams Park and South Woodford Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2025
Gateshead pervert who tried to have online sex chats with three young girls walks free Peter De Hart, of Gateshead, thought he was talking to children but they were decoy profiles set up by police Chronicle Live · Jun 20, 2023
Heaton teen robber left taxi driver praying for his life during 'ferocious' attack Christopher Tams, of Heaton, has been jailed for robbery and racially aggravated criminal damage Chronicle Live · May 19, 2023
Mum left in fear of her blade-carrying Byker daughter after being stalked by her Elizabeth Atkinson, formerly of Kingston Park but latterly of Byker, stalked her mum and led police and ambulance staff on a 'wild goose chase' Chronicle Live · May 19, 2023
Balaclava-clad man acting 'strangely' caught with fake gun and handcuffs in South Shields Four Hall, 36, told police to 'get back' before an officer 'red-dotted' him with his Taser Chronicle Live · May 10, 2023
'Abhorrent' Blyth lout punched and abused paramedics as they tried to help him Ross Fyfe, of Blyth, was given a criminal behaviour order in January after assaulting one paramedic but breached it days later Chronicle Live · Mar 13, 2023
Gateshead abusive control freak left girlfriend fearing death as he strangled her Dane Turnbull, of Gateshead, had controlled who his partner could see, told her she was a 'rubbish mam' and threatened her before turning violent by choking her Chronicle Live · Mar 10, 2023
Man who had kitchen knife in Gateshead street and was Tasered by police faces deportation Joao Pinton approached a man in a Gateshead street on December 15 2022 and told him to 'get on the floor' Chronicle Live · Mar 9, 2023
Chocolate thief punched shop staff during South Shields robbery then threatened to 'mangle' another Jack Cliff carried out a robbery at a store in South Shields and attacked a staff member before walking out Chronicle Live · Mar 8, 2023
Shocked woman comes home from shopping trip to find burglar selling her valuables to removals firm The items were flogged for £120, despite being worth £3500 Wales Online · Mar 1, 2023
Whitley Bay brute attacked girlfriend and threatened to kill police while armed with potato peeler James Mason, 25, was jailed at Newcastle's Moot Hall after carrying out an attack on his partner Chronicle Live · Feb 27, 2023
Houghton-le-Spring man claimed cannabis farm potentially worth thousands was for 'personal use' Stuart Malcolm, 53, was given a suspended sentence at Newcastle's Moot Hall Chronicle Live · Feb 24, 2023
Jesmond 'porn addict' had more than 1,000 vile sex abuse images of kids as young as two David Besag, a self-confessed porn addict, has avoided jail after amassing the sick pictures and videos on his phone and laptop Chronicle Live · Feb 24, 2023
Wallsend pervert had vile sexual images of babies in his sick stash of child abuse photos Daniel Cooper amassed his disturbing collection over a 10-year period and also distributed some to other people online Chronicle Live · Dec 30, 2022
Chronicle Live · Dec 15, 2022 Pervert dad snared at Travelodge by paedophile hunters after sending sex chats to decoy girls Joshua Allott was confronted at Tyneside's Cobalt Business Park by members of the Child Online Safety Team
Chronicle Live · Nov 20, 2022 Ashington brute threatened to 'chop up' and kill his partner during terrifying attack John Groves carried out two attacks on his partner after an argument broke out about who had given her a lift home in May
Chronicle Live · Sep 20, 2022 Morpeth pervert with 'Jimmy Savile' email address had vile abuse images including torture and rape Joseph Pond, formerly of Morpeth, had horrific pictures and videos on his mobile phone
Chronicle Live · Jul 1, 2022 Anti-vaxxer and former boxer found guilty of hitting police horse during protest in Newcastle city centre Former boxer Alexander Warren has been found guilty of hitting a police horse named Patronus during a Covid-19 anti-vax protest in Newcastle
Chronicle Live · Jul 1, 2022 Anti-vaxxer allegedly struck two police horses during protest in Newcastle City Centre Alexander Warren is accused of saying 'I will knock your horse out' before hitting her rear end then slapping another horse in the face
Chronicle Live · May 1, 2022 Newcastle parking row ended in violence when man attacked stranger with baseball bat David Hyatt, of Newcastle, attacked a man after his partner argued with him over leaving her car outside his home
Daily Mirror · Jan 24, 2022 Thug kicked girlfriend's face after she said she found ex more attractive than Ronaldo Ross Flynn lashed out after a conversation came up about the Portuguese Manchester United striker when the couple got home after a night out - leaving her bloodied and bruised