The RNLI’s lifeguard service patrol more than 245 beaches across the UK and the Channel Islands Source: ChronicleLive

Andy Burnham is being urged to support raising the £21,570 personal tax allowance to help people on low wages and pensioners Source: ChronicleLive

What we learned from Sunderland’s pre-season defeat against Leeds United Source: ChronicleLive

The stars, who are Newcastle United fans, spoke about the impact Kevin Keegan has had on NUFC supporters and how much he meant to people in the North East Source: ChronicleLive

Eddie Howe’s place in Geordie folklore has been secure for ages, but his replacement has a big job on his hands Source: ChronicleLive

Guimaraes is scheduled to return to Newcastle today but his future is up in the air after Eddie Howe’s departure amid Arsenal interest Source: ChronicleLive