- Specialist rape courts to be rolled out across England and Wales to 'rebalance the scales of justice and put victims first'
From October, trials will be given a fixed date rather than placed on floating lists in what the Prime Minister described as an effort to "rebalance the scales of justice and put victims first"
- Three sisters found at Brighton beach died by drowning, Sussex Police confirm
Sussex Police have confirmed that Jane Adetoro, Christina Walters and Rebecca Walters, three sisters from London, died by drowning after being dropped off by taxi near Madeira Drive
- Two boys arrested following North East collision involving motorbike as child airlifted to hospital with serious injuries
Durham Roads and Armed Policing (DRAP) have now confrmed that two boys linked to the motorbike were arrested near the scene
- Café 16 celebrate 5 years of making new lives and bringing hope in Newcastle
The café opened its doors for the first time on August 12th 2021
- CBBC star Danny Adams joins 'biggest ever' Reason To - Disability Triathlon in Hexham
A total of 64 children and adults with disabilities, aged from six to 74-years-old, took part in this year's Reason To - Disability Triathlon
- Community raises £100,000 to support family of Noah Woods after Suffolk toddler tragedy
A huge search involving around 1,300 members of the public was launched to find three-year-old Noah Woods after he went missing on Tuesday, September 15
- The 'best Italian restaurant' in the North East confirms opening of its own cocktail bar
The restaurant voted by Chronicle readers as the best Italian in the North East last ear had some big news for customers
- One person airlifted to hospital after collision between car and motorbike as County Durham road 'likely to remain closed'
One person has been airlifted to James Cook University Hospital and the road remains closed
- Blyth explosives incident LIVE: Updates after 'grenades' found in field by metal detectorists
Officers are currently in Blyth after members of a metal detectorist group discovered two 'grenades' in a farmer's field
- Police statement in full after World War Two hand grenades found in Northumberland field
An Army bomb disposal team were called to the South Newsham area of Blyth after police were alerted to the discovery shortly after 10am on Sunday
