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A look at some of the most bizarre cases heard at North East magistrates' courts in 2022

From a drunk mourner getting thrown out of a wake and threatening to kill his neighbours to a man who clocked-up £16,000 in fines for dodging Metro fares 125 times, here are some of the more unusual cases from last year

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10 North East events you won't want to miss in 2023

From a huge new cultural showcase and the opening of a £14m visitor attraction to the return of free festivals that are old favourites, here are 10 great events to look forward to over the coming year

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Shops and supermarkets closed on New Year's Day including Aldi, Lidl and Iceland

A few major retailers including Poundland and B&M have shut their doors this New Year's Day

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I took a winter walk to Northumberland's Sycamore Gap on frozen paths

The famous tree is stunning year-round, and a challenging walk to get there makes it all the more rewarding

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I went to a stargazing night in Northumberland National Park and saw 2.5 million years into the past

The Twice Brewed Inn's Stargazing, Supper and Slumber package was out of this world... literally

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'I am a chef and these are my favourite restaurants in Newcastle'

Horticulture chef Lawrence Norman shares his favourite restaurants in Newcastle city centre

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Ex-footballer completes 24 hour batting session fundraiser after second friend diagnosed with motor neurone disease

Phill Bell decided to raise funds for his business partner after he was diagnosed with the terminal disease

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Gateshead resident fed up of 'depressing and disgusting' mud problem in Leam Lane street

After years of Evanlade residents trudging through mud, the local authority has finally agreed to come up with a solution

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Landmark £4bn North East devolution deal will bring 'power to the people'

The details of the deal were revealed on Wednesday morning

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A look around Lilidorei at the Alnwick Garden where it’s Christmas all year round

Lilidorei is a new part of the Alnwick Garden which is home to the world's largest play structure

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'I'll remember every single fatality forever': Chilling insight from traffic cop first on the scene of tragedies

Sgt Dave Roberts, of Northumbria Police, tells what it's like to investigate serious and fatal collisions and why it's so important to bring families the answers they so desperately need

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Shoppers hit Newcastle for last minute gifts on a quieter than usual Christmas Eve

Northumberland Street was quieter than expected but some shops in Eldon Square had queues out the door

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Bereaved single mum on benefits forced from home at Christmas by horrific fly infestation

The cost of trying to banish the insects and the subsequent hotel stays has left the recently-widowed mum unable to afford Christmas presents for her son this year

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Inside Gateshead Leisure Centre: Staff and members reveal fears for facility under threat of closure

A decision is set to be made in January on whether Gateshead Leisure Centre and other at-risk sites have to be shut down

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Christmas netball event raises hundreds to help children with disabilities across North East

The Christmas Cracker tournament, held in aid of The Chronicle Sunshine Fund, featured netballs teams from across the region

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'They have been so kind': Newcastle Civic Centre hosts St Nicholas Day celebration for Ukrainian families

The festivities held on Monday evening, were organised to support Ukrainian families who have fled from war

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'We can't pay for groceries with claps': Second NHS nursing strike sees key workers determined to fight for pay and safety

On picket lines in the North East, NHS nurses said they'd continue to fight for a fair pay rise.

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Fuming dad says daughter, 4, was allowed to leave primary school all by herself

Murtaza Ahsan Kamal has slammed Westmoor Primary School in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne for having "no remorse, no apology" after his young daughter was found roaming the streets alone

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Palmersville dad claims primary school allowed his four-year-old daughter to leave by herself

Murtaza Ahsan Kamal said his daughter was unsupervised and claims her life was put at risk

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Inside the Alexandra in North Shields as pub re-opens its doors after £210k refurbishment

The pub has welcomed new gaming machines, dartboards, a pool table and TVs in its makeover, as well as offering a packed line-up of entertainment all week

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Gateshead pensioner 'shocked' at council's repair works on his home of 66 years

Ken May is upset with the local authority's 10-week effort to fix the property he has called home since he was a baby

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'I'd just like to know why': Friend of slain John 'The Badge' Roberts' anger 10 years on from unsolved murder

No one has been brought to justice for killing devoted Newcastle United fan at his home in December 2012

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Who was John 'The Badge' Roberts and how did he get his nickname?

A look back at the life of the football mad Gateshead murder victim whose killers have never been caught

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Gateshead leisure centre closures: Which sites are most popular and what they are costing

At least two leisure centres in Gateshead are set to close under council budget cut plans

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First look at Northumberland's first whisky distillery due to open in spring 2023

Ad Gefrin is set to open its doors to the public in spring next year, and we were among the first to visit the distillery

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