2+ min ago   (474+ words) Andy Burnham made history on Sunday as the first serving Prime Minister to complete the Great North Run. In a huge surprise for crowds at the Newcastle start line that morning, the Prime Minister arrived to run the world-famous half-marathon…...

53+ min ago   (750+ words) Andy Burnham spoke with ChronicleLive, after he made history as the first serving Prime Minister to take part in the Great North Run. The PM participated in the event, having done so several times previously, and raised money for homelessness…...

2+ day, 50+ min ago   (372+ words) The Red Arrows are a highlight of the Great North Run(Image: Simon Greener/Newcastle Chronicle) It will be a case of having phones and cameras at the ready on Sunday to capture that iconic shot that is a defining…...

3+ hour, 31+ min ago   (307+ words) Northumbrian Water has issued an updated statement on the Gateshead flooding, after a 'heavy burst' caused serious disruption. The clean-up operation is well underway at this time, with support from both Gateshead Council and Northumbria Police. Traffic chaos has been…...

4+ hour, 54+ min ago   (179+ words) The area that has been impacted the most is around the roundabout near the Redheugh Bridge, and both Northumbrian Water and Northumbria Police remain on the scene at this time. Gateshead Council is also said to be assisting with a…...

5+ hour, 31+ min ago   (307+ words) Chronicle Live Seeing a famous face or two at the start line of the Great North Run i s something you come to expect on the day of the famous face and indeed there were plenty in attendance this year…...

5+ hour, 52+ min ago   (298+ words) Andy Burnham at the GNR start line Andy Burnham has confirmed he is to be the first serving Prime Minister to tackle the Great North Run. The PM - who returned to the House of Commons as Labour MP for Makerfield…...

5+ hour, 53+ min ago   (273+ words) Chronicle Live There is ongoing flooding in Gateshead this morning, after the heavy burst of a water main on the side of Askew Road Engineers are on site at this time, with traffic chaos causing disruption on Great North Run…...

23+ hour, 33+ min ago   (316+ words) Waterloo Court, in Washington, featured as the cheapest street in the North East(Image: Chronicle Live) Six addresses in Washington are dominating the list of the ten cheapest streets here in the North East list. Some of the most affordable…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1173+ words) It's related to holiday pay(Image: Oscar Wong via Getty Images) Businesses in Britain could well be struggling with a new “onerous responsibility” over holiday entitlement and pay compliance, it emerged this week. The issue follows the government’s April 6 introduction…...