### Clue: Tyneside author extremely short gets credit facility (5-5)
### Answer: NEVER-NEVER 
 ### Explanation: Definition: credit facility
 NE(abbrev. for "Northeast", in the context of England, the region that includes Tyneside) + VERNE(Jules, the French author) + "very"(extremely/to a large degree) **minus** **its last letter**(short).