December 24, 2014
- Mum survived Glasgow lorry tragedy that killed her parents and daughter because she stopped at cashpoint; Erin McQuade, 18, and grandparents Jack Sweeney, 68, and Lorraine Sweeney, 69, were three of the victims killed in the tragedy.
- North East weather: Met Office warning for ice on untreated roads; The warning is in place until midday on Christmas Day as forecasters warn motorists in the North East to take care.
- Christmas 2014: Find out when Santa will fly over Newcastle; Santa Claus has now embarked on his busiest day of the year, with his reindeer leading the way he's delivering presents across the globe.
- Blyth Spartans have a lot to look forward to during the festive period and beyond; Tom Wade's Blyth Spartans are looking to gain ground in Evo-Stik Premier, with a glamour FA Cup tie also in the pipeline.
- Wish 2014: Walbottle Rhinos in cash plea ahead of potential league move; The club offers a lifeline for disabled adults who want to play the beautiful game at a competitive standard in line with their ability.
- Christmas Dinner: John Lewis top tips for the perfect turkey; The Elson Square store offered a guide to how to make the task of preparing Christmas dinner for all the family as stress free as possible.
- Spectacular show of Northern Lights is captured in Northumberland skies; Stagazers delight at the sight of the Aurora Borealis pictured from Northumberland.
- South Shields arsonist who set fire to his flatmate's bed is jailed for life; Scott Chapman, who caused [pounds sterling]25,000 of damage by setting fire to his flatmate's bedroom after a row, was branded highly dangerous by a judge.
- Newcastle United have team to bedevil Manchester United at Old Trafford; Pace and pressing are the most important things when you go to Old Trafford - and Newcastle United have both.