HIGHLIGHTS FROM The Chronicle

  • Aerial photos show beginning of demolition of main Gateshead Flyover carriageway
  • Woman struck Newcastle train passenger over head with rum-filled bottle in unprovoked attack
  • The Northumberland cottage minutes from open-air pool that rivals a holiday abroad
  • Northumbria Police officer jailed for killing pensioner in a horror crash now sacked
  • Warnings issued after reports of youngsters walking on top of former Northumberland railway bridge