'A terribly sad chapter' - North East private school confirm permanent closure after 142 years

A private school in the North East which has operated for 142 years will close for good. Durham High School in Durham, which currently has 281 pupils, will close at the end of this academic year. The ...

Residents and businesses in area of Newcastle left without internet for five days after lightning strike

Residents and businesses in an area of Newcastle have been unable to access the internet for five days. A lightning strike during the storm on Friday led to a power surge in the Brunton Park, Gosforth ...

Newcastle launch instant transfer response as medical booked for £42m Bazoumana Toure swoop

Bazoumana Toure is close to a switch to Newcastle United - as the Magpies look to make a quick follow up on their £100m sale of Sandro Tonali. Chronicle Live has been told that United intend to bring ...

Tyneside Reform UK councillor faces calls to resign after sharing 'Islamophobic' video

Coun Michelle Fascione, who was elected to represent the Simonside and Rekendyke Ward, shared a video before becoming councillor which claimed Islam was trying to "dominate" the UK ...