Newcastle news

• Cinemas and museums to begin reopening in July as lockdown rules are eased

  22-06-2020 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson is due to set out the results of a review of the two-metre social-distancing rule on Tuesday
  
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• Matt Ritchie's brilliant take on Newcastle fans hearing him without crowd noise

  22-06-2020 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United fans tuning into the Magpies' 3-0 win against Sheffield United quickly picked up on Matt Ritchie's shouts and instructions
  
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• Ex-referee disagrees with key decision in Newcastle's win over Sheffield United

  22-06-2020 21:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Premier League referee disagreed with David Coote's decison
  
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• Saudi Football Federation addresses piracy concerns: NUFC evening update

  22-06-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All of the latest Newcastle United takeover stories including an update from the Saudi Arabia Football Federation
  
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• McDonald's reveals return of breakfast menu - but some fans will be devastated

  22-06-2020 20:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The news will be music to the ears of fast food fans although some items will be absent
  
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• Set For Life results: Winning lottery numbers for Monday June 22

  22-06-2020 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Monday June 22 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Valentino Lazaro opens up on dealing with lockdown - and taking up the guitar

  22-06-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On-loan midfielder Valentino Lazaro has opened up about lockdown and what he's done to cope
  
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• Coronavirus shielding changes: Everything you need to know

  22-06-2020 19:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Around 2.2m of the most vulnerable Brits will have more freedom under the new rules but their are concerns
  
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• Family of mum 'worried sick' after she went missing on night out

  22-06-2020 19:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are searching for Samantha, also known as Sammie Smith, who did not return to her Leam Lane home after a night out on Friday, June 19
  
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• Bamburgh Castle announces reopening date

  22-06-2020 19:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland attraction is now 'Covid-secure' as it introduces the likes of social distancing and portable WCs in readiness for reopening its doors
  
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• Sunderland teen slices hand on rubbish dumped on rugby pitch

  22-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jason Ashman, 15, had to go hospital after he sliced his hand open on a metal pole
  
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• Social media response to Dominic Cummings' Barnard Castle trip up for award

  22-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hilarious tweet with a take on Specsavers' tagline - 'Should've gone to Barnard Castle' among the posts nominated
  
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• Mum delivers baby alone in a hospital car park

  22-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rachael Clayton, from Slatyford, delivered her daughter Dakota Dianne Laws alone in the passenger seat of an Audi A3 just one hour after she was woken by contractions
  
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• Is Germany poised for a 'second wave' and does the R rate still matter?

  22-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Germany's R rate has climbed up in recent days - but that doesn't necessarily mean things are getting out of hand
  
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• Byker Wall communal areas blocked off after lockdown rules broken

  22-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A lounge area inside Tom Collins House has been blocked off “to protect our most vulnerable residents”, but one relative has raised major concerns about the move
  
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• Bitter split as senior Newcastle labour figure quits cabinet

  22-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nick Kemp resigned on Sunday, claiming he was being undermined “personal animosities” – but council leader Nick Forbes says he has received “a number of complaints” about the Byker councillor
  
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• Miguel Almiron on what makes him angry & Fernandez's poor choice in aftershave

  22-06-2020 18:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle's Toon Tombola has proved a huge hit with fans
  
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• GCSEs and A-levels in summer 2021 could be delayed by coronavirus

  22-06-2020 18:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Exams this summer were scrapped due to the deadly outbreak - now the Education Secretary has admitted similar scenes in 2021 are possible
  
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• More freedom for people who are 'shielding' as rules change

  22-06-2020 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Health Secretary Matt Hancock announces changes to the rules for people who are 'shielding' as lockdown eases further
  
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• No coronavirus deaths reported in the North East as 20 further patients die

  22-06-2020 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NHS England recorded 20 deaths in hospitals in the last 24 hours but none were in the North East
  
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• What happened to the Big Brother housemates from Jade Goody's year

  22-06-2020 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Big Brother has been thrust back into the TV spotlight in E4 series Big Brother's Best Shows Ever
  
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• Former Newcastle star explains what Allan Saint-Maximin needs to do to become a 'real gem'

  22-06-2020 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Saint-Maximin inspired Newcastle to a 3-0 win over Sheffield United on Sunday
  
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• Chris Ramsey stars in Tyne Theatre's first live lockdown show

  22-06-2020 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Debut show will feature live interview with Chris Ramsey alongside performances from fellow North East comedians
  
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• Gateshead FC to prepare for play-off push as they chase 'fairy-tale' ending

  22-06-2020 17:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle United defender Mike Williamson will lead Gateshead FC into the play-offs
  
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• Parents are reluctant to send children back to school, Ministers told

  22-06-2020 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead MP Ian Mearns says the Government must convince parents and teachers it's safe to re-open schools
  
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• England v West Indies: Jason Holder and Ben Stokes rivalry 'huge' for series

  22-06-2020 17:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  West Indies coach Phil Simmons says the rivalry between Jason Holder and Ben Stokes will be "huge" during the upcoming Test series against England.
  
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• Inside the £2.3 million home with swimming pool and entertainment suite

  22-06-2020 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The home located in Bishop Auckland also has a leisure complex with a bar, dancefloor area along with a projector and screen.
  
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• Durham facing prolonged unemployment, service cuts and bankruptcy

  22-06-2020 17:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The COVID-19 outbreak has blown a hole in the finances of English councils, many of which were already struggling with strained budgets.
  
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• £14m student flats approved for 'eyesore' Newcastle Quayside site

  22-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stripe Homes revealed that it hoped to have the Skinnerburn Road buildings, which will comprise 118 flats, completed by September 2021 despite obstacles presented by Covid-19
  
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• Jamie Redknapp explains why Newcastle's win over Sheffield United was 'all about' one Magpies player

  22-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle put on an impressive display to see off Sheffield United but one player particularly impressed the Sky Sports pundit
  
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• Inside a very different Newcastle Airport as coronavirus-era travel takes off

  22-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle International Airport bosses have introduced a range of measure to combat Covid-19 and we've been inside to see what's changed
  
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• Council bosses deny forcing care homes to take Covid-19 patients from hospitals

  22-06-2020 16:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One councillor had claimed if care homes wanted extra funding to help get them through the crisis they were being forced by contract into accepting from hospitals and the community ‘people who have had a diagnosis of or are recovering from COVID-19’
  
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• Trip Advisor suspends reviews on hotel after Four in a Bed outrage

  22-06-2020 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trip Advisor has suspended reviews on Tigh Na Leigh after its owners were slammed by Four in a Bed viewers
  
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• Family donate £5,000 to Sunderland dementia wards who looked after their mum

  22-06-2020 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  “We wanted to donate money to Monkwearmouth Hospital because the care mam received there was just incredible."
  
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• Andy Carroll's fiancee slams his new beard with savage dig

  22-06-2020 16:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former TOWIE star Billi left a cutting comment about Newcastle United striker Andy's new look
  
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• Kevin Phillips slams Sunderland's recruitment - and suggests how to improve it

  22-06-2020 15:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kevin Phillips has his say on where things have gone wrong for Sunderland in recent years
  
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• When is Newcastle vs Aston Villa, is it on TV and who is in the teams?

  22-06-2020 15:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies welcome the Villans to St James' Park - here is how you can follow it live
  
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• What to expect inside Newcastle Airport if you fly during the pandemic

  22-06-2020 15:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  What to expect inside Newcastle Airport if you fly during the pandemic
  
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• Decision on whether to allow pubs to re-open to be made Tuesday morning

  22-06-2020 15:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson will meet scientists and his Cabinet before making an announcement to Parliament
  
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• Man arrested on suspicion of arson after phone mast is torched in Gateshead

  22-06-2020 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating the suspected arson attack in Wardley in the early hours of Monday morning
  
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• North East butchers celebrate joint success at national awards

  22-06-2020 15:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Accolades for North East butchers in Northumberland, Tyneside and County Durham whose quality products top
  
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• Go North East launches flexi tickets which can be used over an entire month

  22-06-2020 15:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Flexi 5 tickets cost the same as a weekly pass but can be used for any five days in a month, instead of just in one week
  
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• North East visitor attractions win place in list of country's top 10 gardens

  22-06-2020 15:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Castles in Northumberland and Durham are singled out for praise in Town & Country magazine
  
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• 'Some of the stuff he does isn’t coachable' - Saint-Maximin impresses as Magpies beat Sheffield United

  22-06-2020 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Frenchman was at his exciting best as Newcastle returned to Premier League action
  
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• Dr Hilary issues holiday warning to Brits as flights to Spain resume

  22-06-2020 14:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Doctor Hilary issued a warning to Brits about going on holiday as flights begin to leave the UK for sunnier climes
  
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• Police dog hunts down suspected dangerous driver hiding in the woods

  22-06-2020 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 30-year-old man was arrested after police pursued a driver who allegedly failed to stop when he was asked to pull over on the Central Motorway in Newcastle
  
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• Leading North East businessman: We must reopen our country and end the lockdown

  22-06-2020 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Businessman and leading Tory Graham Robb says leaders must not become "trapped" by some scientists' advice
  
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• Social media appeal helps track down thief who stole bike from family home

  22-06-2020 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Declan Lancaster, 23, was jailed after he sneaked into a garage on Sparkwell Close, Newbottle, on Wednesday and took a £250 Apollo Evade mountain bike
  
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• Facebook appeal helps track down thief who stole bike from family home

  22-06-2020 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Declan Lancaster, 23, was jailed after he sneaked into a garage on Sparkwell Close, Newbottle, on Wednesday and took a £250 Apollo Evade mountain bike
  
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• Prisoners plotting to smuggle drugs into HMP Durham caught by Facebook post

  22-06-2020 14:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cell shared by Nathan Aldus and Daniel John McCardle was searched, leading to the discovery of mobile phones, chargers and drugs
  
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