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A19 closed LIVE: Major delays after 'serious' bus crash near Moor Farm Roundabout
There are huge delays in the Moor Farm Roundabout area with traffic queuing on the A189 Spine Road
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DWP 'consequences' explained after 'rules' questioned by Newcastle MP - key details
Newcastle MP Chi Onwurah has pressed the Department for Work and Pensions into an update
DWP to pay up to £1,485 to UK households before Christmas - how much you could get
People in the UK who qualify for all payments could receive at least £435, or much more, ahead of December 25
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Four-digit code tells you if tyres are safe or will cost you £10,000
Most drivers have no idea each tyre has a unique set of numbers that tell you how safe they are
Pilot's chilling last words as jet crashes to ground in Florida, killing nine
The pilot could be heard screaming as she spoke to air traffic control about the situation
'Coward' OAP pushed electrician down North East nightclub stairs and caused a brain bleed
John Barker, 69, admitted causing grievous bodily harm after attacking another man in a nightclub
Newcastle flooding LIVE: Updates after Northumbrian Water deal with burst water main
Claremont Road in Newcastle was closed during Sunday in both directions after a burst water main
Jobs joy as closed Team Valley manufacturer is bought by new owners
Historic ceilings manufacturer collapsed into administration in June - but is now set to reopen following a major deal
Evri brings in three new options for customers ahead of busy Christmas season
The parcel delivery company is also taking on around 240 extra staff members to help through the festive period
TUI flight bound for Newcastle Airport declares mid air 'emergency' at 17,900ft
A TUI flight from Lanzarote to Newcastle Airport transmitted a 7700 'general emergency' squawk code at around 17,900ft shortly before landing safely, flight tracking data suggests
Crack-cocaine smoking carer left 73-year-old Newcastle neighbour with brain bleed after metal chair attack
David Beal has been jailed after carrying out a violent attack on a 73-year-old woman
Wanted cereal bar thief went on run in Newcastle after 'getting on wrong train'
'Stateless' Ali Alkalesh, who was also due to be sentenced for possessing a knife, was finally located in the North East three weeks after failing to show for a court in York
The Newcastle woman channelling her grief over losing sister to give vital support to others
Joanne Harris has dedicated herself to helping people who are struggling, after she lost her sister Rachel just days after Christmas last year
Popular Northumberland wildlife trail celebrates successful first year at Hauxley Nature Reserve
Popular wildlife trail celebrates successful first year at Hauxley Nature Reserve
Inside a 'superb' Northumberland Grade II-listed cottage for sale at £695,000
Forge Cottage has 'stunning' panoramic views
Cowardly Newcastle thief flees from court when he hears he's getting locked up
Prolific crook Ian Carr scarpered when he got wind the he might be going to jail for stealing from cars in Gosforth and having a knife
Full list of North East roadworks and road closures in place this week
Here are all the planned road closures and roadworks across the region for the week beginning Monday, November 2
South Shields friends improving people's physical and mental health after 'heart-breaking loss'
Kristie Graham and Natalie Wiley were brought together by tragic circumstances, but have joined forces to create something positive
As the Chronicle and Journal celebrate Journalism Matters Week, local journalism has never been more vital
Chronicle and Journal editor-in-chief joins Prime Minister Andy Burnham in writing about the importance of local journalism in our communities, and highlighting some of the ways we have made a difference
Fifth couple eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing after first triple dance-off
Emmerdale actor Lawrence Robb and his professional partner Jowita Przystal have been eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing