HIGHLIGHTS FROM The Chronicle

• DWP to contact benefit claimants' families under fraud crackdown powers READ
• How Newcastle Airport staff detect drones - and what you can do to fly them safely READ
• North East pubs launching Christmas appeal to help those facing loneliness and isolation READ
• It's 25 years since the Gateshead Millennium Bridge arrived on the River Tyne READ
• Woman taken to hospital after huge emergency response descends on North East beach READ