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Police were called to the scene on Thursday night
Brute Ben Chapman strangled and picked up his girlfriend by the neck before throwing her into bikes
Lewis Hall and Tino Livramento's futures have taken different paths, but both are concerning for Newcastle

Police were called to the scene on Thursday night
Brute Ben Chapman strangled and picked up his girlfriend by the neck before throwing her into bikes
Lewis Hall and Tino Livramento's futures have taken different paths, but both are concerning for Newcastle
These city breaks are perfectly placed for exploring some of the country's biggest Christmas markets with hotel prices starting from £69
Parents in North Tyneside have said there should be more funding made available to help squeezed schools fund school trips
