- Eight bikers facing bill of almost £1000 after stopping for ice cream
The eight motorcyclists are in the process of receiving two lots of £60 fines after twice stopping for ice creams unaware that new ANPR parking charges had been introduced
- 'Homeless man' sought for questioning after British woman's body found in suitcase in Athens
The body of Scot Elisabeth Jane Ross, 38, was found inside a suitcase in a derelict property in Athens
- Workers run to escape horror fire tearing through Washington factory before huge explosion
Wojciech Koltunik, who runs a garage opposite Streamline PopTop, the scene of a large blaze, said he'd never seen a fire like it
- Betfred to close 132 UK shops with 600 job losses in wake of gambling tax rises
A tenth of betting shops are set to be among the closures
- Newcastle United transfer news LIVE: Fresh Bruno Guimaraes £80m 'deal done' claim rejected
Live updates as Newcastle United step up transfer bid after Eddie Howe exit
- Lewis Hall makes Eddie Howe feelings clear as Newcastle United star speaks out
Lewis Hall has sent a message to former Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe following his exit from the club, with the defender set to link up with Matthias Jaissle in La Manga
- UK households to receive £600 boost from EON for having these two appliances
EON is rewarding households for making a change which could see them save a lot of money on their energy bills
- Every update as car smashes into Sunderland house sparking huge emergency response
A police cordon was place in Sunderland after a serious crash with a car smashing into a house on Saturday morning
- Five of the best bakeries in the North East - from sweet treats to delightful pastries
These bakeries have been a hit with ChronicleLive writers for a wide range of products
- Armed police called as axe-wielding thug attacked officers before being detained by dog
Alex Robinson, of Murton, was Tasered by officers but then grabbed an axe and began chasing officers who retreated to their marked police car
