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• Major recall issued for popular snack bar due to undeclared allergens

  21-10-2026 22:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Several Full On Flapjack varieties are involved in the recall
  
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• Tributes pour in after mum found with 'stab wounds' in crashed car

  21-10-2026 21:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers believe Eleanor Barnfield may have been stabbed and was driving to hospital when the vehicle crashed
  
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• 'Dave's my favourite subject' - Hairy Biker's widow Lili on why we all need to talk about grief

  21-10-2026 21:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dave Myers died in 2024 - but his legacy is something widow Lili is desperate to carry on
  
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• The 3 punishments facing Man City with relegation likely amid Newcastle United approach

  21-10-2026 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Manchester City have denied all wrongdoing and are appealing against the guilty verdict on their alleged financial charges. But if the appeal fails, the club could face significant sanctions including a points deduction, a hefty fine or even relegation
  
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• DWP full list of 71 neurological conditions that qualify for £748 monthly payment

  21-10-2026 20:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the full list of 71 neurological conditions that could qualify for PIP eligibility
  
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• Vaccine withdrawn from use in UK following reports of deaths

  21-10-2026 20:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has withdrawn the vaccine in the UK following reports of deaths and serious side effects
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday, October 21

  21-10-2026 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's Lotto and Thunderball draws
  
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• Urgent warning for all Sky TV customers as scammers target households with '50% off' offer

  21-10-2026 19:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sky has warned customers about a new phone scam that could see personal details and bank account information stolen
  
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• Police boss issues Northumberland A1 safety plea after eighth death of 2026

  21-10-2026 19:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  PCC Susan Dungworth warned on Tuesday that “we need to do something” to improve the A1’s appalling safety record, rather than simply waiting for long-awaited dualling plans to finally get the go-ahead
  
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• Witness saw occupants of car which struck Daniel Ambler at Seaham petrol station run away, jury hears

  21-10-2026 19:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A court has heard how a Nissan car was deliberately driven at the 22-year-old and continued to crash into the petrol station
  
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• Lewis Hall reminds me of Shay Given at Newcastle United in 2008 - and that's a problem

  21-10-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The England left-back has continued to excel for Newcastle United despite the mixed start to the season
  
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• Every new Tyne and Wear Metro train now ready to use - as bosses target mayor's 'world class' demand

  21-10-2026 18:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Latest figures show Tyne and Wear Metro services are gradually becoming more reliable, as transport chiefs celebrate the full rollout of their £362m new fleet
  
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• Behind the scenes of historic North East pub as it opens hidden rooms to the public for first time

  21-10-2026 18:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland pub, classed as an original gin palace and a host to star performers, celebrates 125th birthday in style
  
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• 'Beautiful' woman killed in Northumberland A1 crash had recently got her dream job

  21-10-2026 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The family of Erin Bennett say 'our world has been shattered beyond belief' after the 22-year-old died in a three-vehicle collision near Felton
  
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• Staff wanted as famous Newcastle pub gears up to return under new name

  21-10-2026 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A well known pub in the middle of Newcastle city centre is having a transformation ahead of opening its doors
  
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• Covid-19 figures show 'American' variant spike hitting the North East

  21-10-2026 17:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Covid-19 continues to see a significant impact around the region
  
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• Our Friends in the North has Newcastle premiere - does absence make the heart grow fonder?

  21-10-2026 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Review of new stage production Our Friends in the North as audiences reacquaint themselves with 30-year-old drama
  
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• Plea to help 'abandoned' Gateshead High Street – seven years after £90m regeneration promise

  21-10-2026 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The promised transformation of Gateshead High Street forms part of a new 2050 masterplan for Tyneside, but it is already seven years since a £90m regeneration plan was unveiled
  
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• 'I wouldn't change a single minute' - Newcastle couple, 92 and 90, celebrate 70 years of marriage

  21-10-2026 17:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard and Evelyn Hammond gathered with four generations of the family on Saturday, to mark the very special occasion
  
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• The one thing Matthias Jaissle must change to turn Newcastle United's form around

  21-10-2026 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  How does Matthis Jaissle fix Newcastle United's imploding form?
  
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• Dates, locations, tickets and support act for Sam Fender's Proper Massive 2027 tour

  21-10-2026 16:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sam Fender is hitting the road again next year on his 2027 Proper Massive tour which will kick off in Newcastle
  
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• Andy Burnham announces energy bills update and Martin Lewis' reaction says it all

  21-10-2026 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham has announced he is looking at whether £108-a-year standing charges on gas bills could be removed
  
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• We were rocked with classic Queen anthems at We Will Rock You at O2 City Hall

  21-10-2026 16:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Astravaganza Entertainment production at O2 City Hall brought rock and roll to Newcastle
  
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• If you spot small detail on £5 note, you could make thousands

  21-10-2026 16:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An expert in rare coins has highlighted certain King Charles III banknotes that could be worth far more than their face value - and what you need to look out for
  
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• Letting someone vape inside your car could cost 'up to £5,000'

  21-10-2026 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Motorists are being warned they could face hefty fines under UK law
  
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• Daniel Ambler murder trial LIVE: Witness saw 'crow bar' used to hit 'person on floor'

  21-10-2026 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Barry Anderson, Ashton Anderson, Barry Logan Anderson, Ajay Henry and Tyler Leadbetter deny murdering Daniel Ambler in Seaham
  
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• Moments leading to alleged Daniel Ambler murder with Nissan ploughing into pub wall

  21-10-2026 15:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  CCTV footage has been shown in court of the events leading up to the alleged murder of Daniel Ambler in Seaham
  
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• How to watch the Mercury Prize 2026 as all star turn out expected in Newcastle

  21-10-2026 15:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 2026 Mercury Prize ceremony will be held at the famous Utilita Arena in Newcastle on Thursday night
  
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• Police Interceptors sergeant had 'risky' sex in car park with officer in broad daylight

  21-10-2026 14:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cleveland Police temporary sergeant Ben Sutcliffe, who featured on the Channel 5 documentary, has been found guilty of gross misconduct
  
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• 83 new jobs announced for Newcastle after North East mayor in Indian trade mission

  21-10-2026 14:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East mayor Kim McGuinness led the Great North trade mission to different parts of India
  
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• Sam Fender fans 'go wild' as 2027 support act confirmed for Proper Massive tour

  21-10-2026 14:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As well as the dates and locations being confirmed for Sam Fender's 2027 tour so has the support act
  
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• No7 expands viral skincare range with four new products - with prices starting at £9.95

  21-10-2026 14:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The range is part of No7’s Good Intent collection, which aims to make everyday skincare simple, effective and affordable
  
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• Düsseldorf Airport declares mass casualty event after 'norovirus outbreak' on flight

  21-10-2026 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Düsseldorf Airport, which has flights from Newcastle, declared a 'mass casualty event' after passengers travelling from a Greek holiday island became unwell
  
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• Teenage GBH suspects arrested after Wallsend high school pupil suffers 'head and neck injuries'

  21-10-2026 14:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 14-year-old victim suffered head and neck injuries in incident outside Churchill Academy
  
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• Coffee giant Costa to open another Newcastle shop to replace rival chain

  21-10-2026 14:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Popular coffee chain Costa will soon open their third branch inside Eldon Square to take over the premises of another chain
  
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• 'People just a few streets over from you are skipping meals so their kids can eat'

  21-10-2026 13:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trussell has called on the Government to make reducing usage of food banks a key priority
  
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• NHS workers forked out over £5 million to park at work in North East in just one year

  21-10-2026 13:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NHS workers paid millions last year to park at work which has been described as 'utterly obscene' by the GMB Union
  
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• 'Obsessive' teenage boy with 'hatred for women' stabbed girl at school

  21-10-2026 13:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The teenage boy has been found guilty of her attempted murder
  
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• Two acts now 'neck and neck' for Mercury Prize 2026 win in Newcastle

  21-10-2026 13:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Mercury Prize will be handed out in Newcastle on Thursday at a star studded event at the Utilita Arena
  
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• Tragedy as person dies after being hit by train near Newcastle Central Station

  21-10-2026 13:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Train services have been cancelled, delayed and revised while the emergency services deal with the incident on Wednesday morning
  
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• Drivers hit with huge A1 rush hour delays due to broken down vehicle in Gateshead

  21-10-2026 13:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A1 Western Bypass northbound was partially blocked due to a broken down vehicle on the road
  
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• Thank you, Mr Hasan - 19 former patients join Pride of Britain stage for Newcastle heart surgeon's award

  21-10-2026 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Retired heart surgeon Mr Asif Hasan, who spent his career at Newcastle's Freeman Hospital, has been awarded the Daily Mirror Pride of Britain's greatest honour, a Lifetime Achievement Award - and it is richly deserved
  
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• Anthony Gordon makes stark admission as Barcelona copy Newcastle United switch

  21-10-2026 12:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Magpies winger suffered his first defeat in a Barcelona shirt as they lost 4-2 to PSG in the Champions League
  
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• Sainsbury's introducing new £3 weekly offer for customers in UK supermarket first

  21-10-2026 12:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Healthy Start scheme is back for low-income families with young children who can apply ahead of its November start
  
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• Billy Dunlop parole hearing LIVE: Updates as North East murderer bids for prison release

  21-10-2026 12:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A parole hearing for Billingham killer William Dunlop is taking place over the next two days in London
  
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• Gang of three attack man with blade in Newcastle city centre - CCTV images released by police

  21-10-2026 12:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Victim was seriously injured in attack on Blackett Street
  
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• 90s music legends confirm major Newcastle gig for 2027 with big name support act

  21-10-2026 12:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A band who have now been around for decades are hitting the road again in 2027 and coming to Newcastle
  
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• Newcastle emergency incident: Tragedy as person dies near Central Station

  21-10-2026 12:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trains running through Newcastle Central Station on Wednesday morning are cancelled, delayed or revised
  
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• 'My family is indebted to Mr Hasan' - Pioneering Freeman Hospital surgeon richly deserves Pride of Britain award

  21-10-2026 12:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle's Senior Regional Subeditor Andy Fletcher tells his family's story as he pays tribute to the work of Mr Asif Hasan
  
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• Daniel Ambler murder trial LIVE: Man crushed to death as group 'retaliated to stabbing'

  21-10-2026 12:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Barry Anderson, Ashton Anderson, Barry Logan Anderson, Ajay Henry and Tyler Leadbetter deny murdering Daniel Ambler in Seaham
  
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