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• Airports set for packed Friday as 5 million jet off on holiday for Christmas

  18-12-2022 23:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Demand is high for sunny destinations including Spain, Portugal, Turkey and the Canary Islands - but the busy period coincides with Border Force strikes
  
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• The best ways to keep your diet under control this Christmas, according to Nutritionist

  18-12-2022 22:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lujain Alhassan gives advice on everything from portion control to planning in advance
  
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• Kenton shop owners to put on free Santa's grotto for families during cost of living crisis

  18-12-2022 21:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Raj Narang and her husband Danny will run the event outside their convenience store in Newcastle
  
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• Newcastle United headlines as Eddie Howe outlines desire for character following 2-1 friendly win

  18-12-2022 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A round-up of the latest Newcastle United headlines
  
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• From parcel delivery scams to fake websites - what to look out for in run-up to Christmas

  18-12-2022 20:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The festive build-up is fraudsters' favourite time of the year so make sure you don't become a victim to their clever cons
  
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• Newcastle United offered transfer advice amid Cody Gakpo links

  18-12-2022 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle are reportedly monitoring PSV Eindhoven star Cody Gakpo
  
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• Argentina wins World Cup after beating France during penalty shootout

  18-12-2022 19:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The game ended 3-3 after extra time and went to penalties, which the South American side won 4-2
  
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• Meet the Jesmond schoolgirl who has co-written a 'hilarious' book that children are going to love

  18-12-2022 19:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The pupil at Royal Grammar School Newcastle has co-written a book called Dunicorns which is now on sale at Seven Stories
  
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• Watford goalkeeper reveals he was 'very close' to joining Manchester United before Martin Dubravka

  18-12-2022 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Martin Dubravka joined Manchester United from Newcastle on a season-long loan on transfer deadline day.
  
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• The North East angels helping families with the Cost of Living Crisis this Christmas

  18-12-2022 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rising costs mean that many residents have been struggling to pay their bills and put food on the table
  
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• Inside the Alexandra in North Shields as pub re-opens its doors after £210k refurbishment

  18-12-2022 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The pub has welcomed new gaming machines, dartboards, a pool table and TVs in its makeover, as well as offering a packed line-up of entertainment all week
  
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• County Durham musicians team up to release Christmas single about cost of living crisis

  18-12-2022 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jordan Coulthard, 23, and Will Curry, 18, have worked on the house track together
  
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• How to defrost the condensate pipe on your boiler in 4 easy steps

  18-12-2022 18:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If it's freezing outside and your heating has stopped working, check outside before you call out an emergency heating engineer
  
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• Cost of living hitting pubs worse than Covid, North East firms say

  18-12-2022 18:21 via bbc.co.uk
  Hospitality chiefs are calling for financial support from the government to see them through.
  
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• Minster insists households can have 'confidence' there will be no blackouts this winter

  18-12-2022 18:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MP Oliver Dowden said that power cuts would only take place in the case of a 'very, very extreme, unforeseen scenario'
  
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• B&M issues tongue-in-cheek response after shopper spots X-rated detail on Christmas ornament

  18-12-2022 18:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shoppers were surprised to discover that a reindeer decoration was a lot more detailed than they were expecting
  
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• Ex-Newcastle boss 'interviewed' for England job after Roy Hodgson resignation

  18-12-2022 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sam Allardyce was subsequently named as Roy Hodgson's successor in 2016.
  
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• North East weather: Hour-by-hour forecast for tonight and Monday according to the Met Office

  18-12-2022 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The snow and ice will finally clear up as the region welcomes milder temperatures amid a wet and windy start to the week
  
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• Three FFP-friendly players Newcastle could look at as alternatives to Maddison and Pulisic

  18-12-2022 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  United have been linked with moves for the Leicester and Chelsea stars but there are other options if they have to look elsewhere
  
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• Sunderland family thank donors for 'saving Christmas' as gifts pour in

  18-12-2022 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Norah's North Pole was set up in memory of a Sunderland grandma seven years ago and has so far helped 14,000 needy families
  
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• See inside Newcastle's biggest drive-in film studio shooting music videos on Quayside

  18-12-2022 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Hertz garage on Forth Banks has been turned into a major film and photography studio called Caviar Studios
  
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• Liam Rosenior's take on Elliot Embleton's red card, and 'two points dropped' against Sunderland

  18-12-2022 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hull City boss Liam Rosenior gave his verdict on Sunderland following the 1-1 draw at the MKM Stadium
  
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• Homeless rapist stole passenger's bag at Newcastle Airport and used bank card

  18-12-2022 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Oliver Fox, who raped a teenager girl in 2003, had been living in a tent near the airport when he targeted the victim's belongings
  
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• Family's heartache as North Shields boy with rare condition fights for life in hospital

  18-12-2022 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Milo Browne, 10, suffers from a rare degenerative condition so unique there is no diagnosis
  
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• Acomb Parish Council hit out at "piecemeal" development within conservation area

  18-12-2022 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  County councillors felt there was no planning reason to refuse permission
  
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• Jamaal Lascelles underlines key factor at Newcastle United and talks about Lejeune reunion

  18-12-2022 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United skipper Jamaal Lascelles was happy with the outcome against the La Liga side
  
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• Rishi Sunak plans law change to have Netflix regulated by Ofcom amid Harry and Meghan row

  18-12-2022 15:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Netflix viewers cannot currently complain to Ofcom about content on the streaming platform, but the Government's plans would see this change
  
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• PM Rishi Sunak accuses unions of 'causing misery for millions' as he hits out at 'Grinch' Mick Lynch

  18-12-2022 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister said that workers are 'tired of being foot soldiers in Mick Lynch's class war' in a scathing attack on the RMT boss amid travel chaos caused by rail strikes
  
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• Animal Rebellion claim House of Tides protest was 'success' - despite sitting in bar instead of restaurant

  18-12-2022 15:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nine animal rights activists entered the Michelin Star restaurant in Newcastle on Saturday evening
  
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• Newcastle's transfer intent clear with £50m 'top target' who passed Jurgen Klopp audition

  18-12-2022 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have been linked to a host of attackers ahead of the January transfer window and the latest reports suggest Napoli star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is on their radar
  
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• Blue plaque unveiled to remember hero lifeboatman who died on lifesaving mission in Tynemouth 150 years ago

  18-12-2022 14:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robert Thirlway Arkley was lost while on call with the Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade
  
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• Ross Stewart reminds Sunderland what they've missed, as ten men Black Cats earn a point at Hull City

  18-12-2022 14:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ross Stewart scored on his comeback from injury, but Sunderland picked up two fresh problems
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson slammed for saying he wants excrement thrown at Meghan Markle in 'horrifying' rant

  18-12-2022 14:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Top Gear presenter said that he dreams of the Duchess being 'made to parade naked through the streets' in remarks that were branded 'jaw-dropping' and 'vicious'
  
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• Allan Saint-Maximin's reaction that Eddie Howe loved as Newcastle players see new side to him

  18-12-2022 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United forward Allan Saint-Maximin showed a different side of his game at times in the friendly win against Rayo Vallecano and Eddie Howe was heartened by his display
  
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• Tynemouth life-saver commemorated on anniversary of rescue death

  18-12-2022 13:40 via bbc.co.uk
  Robert Arkley is commemorated 150 years after his death rescuing a wrecked ship's crew.
  
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• North East England named as one of worst hotspots for pet thefts in the UK

  18-12-2022 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New research has unveiled that there has been 437 recorded dog thefts across the region since 2017
  
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• New fitness classes to bring working out and clubbing together at The Lofts in Newcastle city centre

  18-12-2022 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hexham instructors Beckie Burns and Jennie Rosby will be delivering in the nightclub setting
  
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• MPs warn of 'untold long-term consequences' if Gateshead leisure centres are shut down

  18-12-2022 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ian Mearns and Liz Twist are backing calls for the Government to protect at-risk leisure centres from closure
  
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• Meet the Tyneside cats looking for their purrfect home as they spend winter with Cats Protection

  18-12-2022 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cats Protection's Tyneside Adoption Centre has everything from kittens to senior cats looking for their forever home this Christmas
  
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• Deep-fried pigs in blankets and battered mince pies on the Christmas menu at Whitley Bay chippy Pantrini’s

  18-12-2022 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pantrini’s has brought back its unique festive menu, from old favourites such as battered sprouts to new additions including loaded roasties
  
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• Newcastle's Argentinian duo may have come and gone but Lionel Messi remains as dangerous as ever

  18-12-2022 12:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle pair Jonas Gutierrez and Fabricio Coloccini played with Lionel Messi for Argentina
  
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• Newcastle United's England trio handed EURO 2024 boost as FA confirm Gareth Southgate set to stay on

  18-12-2022 12:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nick Pope, Kieran Trippier and Callum Wilson were all handed their England debuts by Gareth Southgate
  
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• Pubs to stay open until 1am on bank holiday for King Charles coronation as drinking hours extended

  18-12-2022 12:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Licensing hours in England and Wales will be extended by two hours at pubs, clubs and bars to mark the occasion in May 2023
  
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• What happened to the 12 French players signed by Newcastle under Alan Pardew

  18-12-2022 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive looks at how Newcastle's French signings fared as Les Bleus eye World Cup glory for the second tournament in a row.
  
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• Northumberland Arms pub in Felton launches new dog menu complete with beef dripping ice cream

  18-12-2022 11:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From Pea'mutt' butter to 8oz rump steak, this Northumberland venue is a doggy's delight
  
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• Four Northumberland openings listed as Time Out's best things to do in 2023

  18-12-2022 11:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The county is in for another big year of tourism if the popular travel and culture magazine's list is anything to go by!
  
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• Bus-mad schoolboy diagnosed with brain tumour as baby launches Go North East's Santa Bus

  18-12-2022 11:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jack Thompson, 14, was also given a tour of the Go North East bus depot in Gateshead
  
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• Sainsbury's to expand nationwide ban on plastic lids as it offers shoppers £1.25 alternative

  18-12-2022 11:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The ban on single-use plastic lids will be introduced on the supermarket's own-brand dipping pots from March
  
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• Special Newcastle stadium moment happened away from main cameras before Rayo Vallecano friendly

  18-12-2022 10:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United players, staff and supporters gave Florian Lejeune quite a welcome on his return to St James' Park and the Rayo Vallecano defender appeared to savour every moment
  
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• Evri must review Christmas parcel issues, says Durham MP

  18-12-2022 10:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Evri said it was "working hard" to deliver all parcels amid "unprecedented demand".
  
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