HIGHLIGHTS FROM The Chronicle

• How long can leftovers stay in fridge? BBC expert gives 'maximum rule' READ
• Over 30% of adults in Gateshead have GCSE or below as highest qualification, report finds READ
• Gateshead thug threatened to hurt officers then bit one on arm READ
• Newcastle teacher wins award for 'inspiring' heritage walking tours of Kenton READ
• 'Opportunistic' burglar causes terror after smashing into home of sleeping Tyneside family READ