'Sweating' County Durham delivery driver found with cocaine wraps after swerving along road

Major personal tax allowance £12,570 update as Bank of England says 'should rise automatically'

Woman says she loves her new Geordie accent after waking up with it

Heath experts explain what to do if you have 'American Covid' as infections rise

Metro delays LIVE: Trains off between South Gosforth and Shiremoor due to 'overhead line issue'

New NHS prescription change begins and patients need to 'switch it on'

Vitamin B12 treatment switch for thousands to 'simpler alternative'

Northumberland cabinet agree to increase telecare charges with warden service scrapped

Northumberland pensioner left cyclist seriously injured in dangerous overtaking move on blind bend

'I had no idea it could end like that' - Alice Ruggles' mum reveals guilt at not spotting stalking danger 10 years on from murder

Ashington football fan's 'remarkable' decade of fundraising after dad's prostate cancer scare

Young driver seriously injured pal after his car caught fire following Hexham crash

Kenton man turns life around and now plans to run 100 miles around a roundabout for charity

Funeral notices in the Chronicle this week including tributes to a teaching assistant who 'touched the hearts of many'

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