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The Magpies have tried four players in the No 9 role but none of them have convinced
One teen was taken to hospital following teatime altercation
Nick Woltemade has endured a difficult season at Newcastle United since joining from Stuttgart last summer as problems continue to mount for Eddie Howe
Otters have been night time visitors to Kevin Henderson's boat in Amble Marina since at least November last year
Wissa has been reflecting on his first season as a Newcastle United player
Whitbread also has plans to convert remaining hotel restaurants
After the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund confirmed they will not fund LIV Golf beyond 2026, Chronicle Live considers what effect this may have on Newcastle United
Council officers said the plans had the support of a majority of residents from across the county
Ash die back is predicted to kill 80% of the UK's ash tree population
Ross Davidson, the West End actor who performed as lead vocalist for Spandau Ballet and starred in We Will Rock You, has been jailed for 14 years after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault against six victim-survivors.
