Drunk man who set fire to wheelie bin told 'prisoners would eat you for breakfast'
Matthew Wallett wheeled the burning bin towards his home
You could face prosecution for paying 'bonfire bandits' to dispose of waste, Newcastle council warns
Residents have been warned against illegal fly-tipping and waste disposal to ensure the safety of Bonfire Night celebrations
How Logan MacPhail's obsession with Holly Newton turned to murder as parents say he's 'a danger'
Micala Trussler has branded teen knife killer a danger to society after he was given a 17 year minimum term
Logan MacPhail jailed: 'Brave' teen stabbed after intervening in Holly Newton's murder still has nightmares
Justice Nicholas Hilliard said the teen showed 'remarkable bravery' after sustaining the stab injuries when he intervened as Logan MacPhail stabbed Holly Newton
Logan MacPhail jailed: Detective praises brave witnesses who tried to stop Holly Newton's knife murder
Passers-by and a teenager courageously tried to intervene as Logan MacPhail stabbed his ex-girlfriend in dark Hexham alleyway
Rail passengers in England facing price hike as fares set to rise next year
The HM Treasury revealed further details about the increase in fares after the Budget
Two trial dates set for adults charged with Ely riots as hearings set to last nearly three months
16 adults appeared in Cardiff Crown Court charged with rioting after violent disruption in Ely, Cardiff, in May 2023
Woman recalls horror blindfold sex acts - later discovering it was her dad
Warning: Sensitive content. Charlene Masterson, 32, was painstakingly blackmailed and sexually abused by a stranger in her home for seven years - later discovering it was her father.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends A1 dualling axe and refuses to give 'false hope' for scheme
During a visit to the North East on Friday, Chancellor Rachel Reeves defended Labour's decision to scrap plans for a dualling of the A1 between Morpeth and Ellingham
Rachel Reeves visits Newcastle: Chancellor on Tyne Bridge work cash
The Chancellor spoke to ChronicleLive about the "missing" £6 million worth of funding for the Tyne Bridge's revamp, after her first Budget failed to clarify whether it will be delivered as promised
Rachel Reeves hails £50m boost for Newcastle medicine factory on visit to North East
Rachel Reeves toured Accord Healthcare’s factory in Fawdon on Friday morning after a £50 million public-private investment into the site had been announced
Councillors set to decide on new housing scheme in Bensham
New plans for 10 dwellings have been lodged with Gateshead Council to replace Derwentwater Court
King Charles cuts financial ties with Prince Andrew, ending £1m annual allowance
King Charles has officially severed his brother Prince Andrew's £1m-a-year payment after years of funding his brother's lavish lifestyle, according to reports
Young dad hit and killed by lorry on way to work just days before his birthday
The heartbroken family of Brandon Valentine, who was killed when he was hit by a lorry on his way to work, have paid tribute to the young "family man" just before his birthday
Rachel Reeves accused of 'declaring war' on countryside amid anger over Labour's 'family farm tax'
The National Farmers’ Union has warned of a “devastating” impact on farming families from changes to inheritance tax relief announced in Wednesday's Budget
Schoolboy, 14, arrested over early morning knife attack on elderly couple
The teenager is being held in police custody.
Paris Fury breaks silence on her devastating miscarriage and the huge sacrifice she made for Tyson
EXCLUSIVE: Paris Fury has spoken for the first time about the heartbreaking moment she was told her unborn baby had died and the difficult decision she was forced to make
Man charged in connection with death of Glasgow woman Sandie Butler
The 53-year-old is due in court on Monday.
Durham police officer injured in pursuit of Ford Focus 'speeding on wrong side of road without headlights on'
Two people have been arrested in connection with the incident and remain in police custody
Shameless Low Fell thief took young daughter shoplifting and used pram to steal goods
Zoe Cowan helped herself to nearly £2,000-worth of items, mainly designer handbags, after targeting stores on five occasions
Horoscopes Nov. 3-9 - Horoscopes on the Horizon
Overview On Nov. 3, Mars enters the sign of Leo, igniting a spark of confidence that empowers us to pursue our deepest desires. Mars, the planet of action and assertiveness, aligns with the bold and self-assured energy of Leo, granting us the motivation and determination necessary to achieve our goals during this powerful transit. Embrace this opportunity to focus your efforts on what truly matters to you.
Loch Lomond water speed limits come into force to tackle tragedies and disorder
In a major public safety shake-up on the Bonnie Banks, vessels in some areas must slow down to 6kph - the equivalent of a slow walking pace.
Dad, 25, dies on his way to work
Emergency services were called to reports of a crash in Birkenhead
Land and sea search for missing dad as daughter makes desperate appeal to find him
Chris Ellery set off on a solo boat trip on Wednesday and was due back on Thursday. His family raised the alarm when he did not come home.
Tribute to 'mischievous and cheeky' Royal Welsh Fusilier who has died
'Fus Wilkes was a competent soldier within the field, confident, influential and intelligent, he very much thrived in this environment. His death will affect everyone that knew him for the rest of their lives'
You should never dry clothes in particular spot and why it could be costing you moneY
Drying clothes in the winter can be a real headache. But experts are now warning against using a particular method, as it could be costing you more than you think
Man left with injuries to face, neck and chest after assault with 'bladed article' near Manors Metro station
Police are looking to speak to a man in connection with the incident on October 23
Kemi Badenoch elected as new Conservative Party leader replacing Rishi Sunak
The result of the leadership ballot was announced on Saturday morning after the members ballot closed on Thursday.
Woman barricaded door to keep cops out after partner used home to supply drugs
Martin Ridehalgh admitted dealing dealing crack cocaine and heroin at court.
Everything you need to know about Kemi Badenoch, the divisive new leader of the Conservative Party
Kemi Badenoch's willingness to say what others may regard as unsayable has made her the darling of the Tory grassroots - but has also led to accusations of bullying
Firearms cop who shot man wrongly suspected as 7/7 terrorist to speak publicly for first time
Brazilian Jean Charles de Menezes was shot dead a fortnight after suicide bombers exploded devices on three Tube lines and a London bus on July 7 2005, killing 52 people.
Police say dad was last spotted on CCTV leaving Welsh harbour in an inflatable and hasn't been seen since
Chris Ellery was on a solo boat trip in Fishguard and was due to return home on Thursday. His daughter has issued an urgent plea for help to find him
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