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• Sunderland catches Eurovision fever with day of free city centre entertainment

  20-04-2023 23:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A large screen is set to be installed at Park Lane, allowing locals to watch the show as it unfolds live on May 13 – but the fun starts much sooner.
  
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• Twitter reacts as Elon Musk strips legacy 'Blue Ticks' from celebrities, politicians, royals and sports stars

  20-04-2023 23:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The CEO of Twitter warned that anyone who had a legacy checkmark on the social media platform would lose it on April 20 unless they subscribed to new service Twitter Blue
  
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• Hour-by-hour Met Office forecast shows a cloudy Friday and wet and wild Saturday

  20-04-2023 22:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The sun has sadly run its course for the week according to experts at the met office, with thick white clouds swarming the North East as the weekend approaches.
  
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• Arsenal told Newcastle United game will be vital for Premier League title hopes

  20-04-2023 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Gunners have been top of the league since August but could still lose the Premier League title race if they fail to beat Newcastle United.
  
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• One person taken to hospital after A69 collision involving 'at least six vehicles' in Northumberland

  20-04-2023 21:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A69 between Haydon Bridge and Hexham has been closed in both directions
  
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• Newcastle University applies to demolish rifle range in Longbenton Sports Ground

  20-04-2023 21:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As membership in the university's rifle club reportedly dwindles, moves are being made to free up space used for the range.
  
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• Newcastle evening headlines with Staveley's takeover fee truth, Almiron fitness call and stadium bid

  20-04-2023 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All of the latest Newcastle United headlines including updates on Amanda Staveley, Matt Targett, Miguel Almiron, St James' Park and more
  
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• Overrunning Tyne and Wear Metro upgrade works leave neighbouring stables 'on its knees'

  20-04-2023 20:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Quarry Park Stables has been forced to close because of the Metro Flow project works, which has seen contractors move onto a field that the business used to rent for grazing
  
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• David Hunter: Murder accused 'didn't tell wife he was about to kill her'

  20-04-2023 20:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  David Hunter killed his terminally ill wife in Cyprus, in what his defence say was assisted suicide.
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, April 20

  20-04-2023 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Thursday, April 20.
  
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• Plans for 28 new industrial units in Cramlington approved

  20-04-2023 20:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The plans were unanimously approved by councillors
  
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• Unai Emery is 'replicating Eddie Howe's success' amid Aston Villa comparison to Newcastle

  20-04-2023 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aston Villa's resurgence under Unai Emery continues to be compared to Newcastle's turnaround under Eddie Howe
  
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• Newcastle United see two fixtures moved for TV coverage ahead of top four run-in

  20-04-2023 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Both games will also be shown live on Sky Sports
  
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• Geisha owners speak out over sudden closure and claim council dispute cost business 'at least £500k'

  20-04-2023 19:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Geisha restaurant in Jesmond shut its doors last week, with its owners pinning the blame on a lengthy planning row with Newcastle City Council
  
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• Prince William leaves Kate in stitches as he takes restaurant booking for unsuspecting customer

  20-04-2023 19:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The royal pair were on a visit to Birmingham when William picked up the phone at a local restaurant and had an amusing back-and-forth with the oblivious customer
  
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• Martin Lewis explains how 'pimping your pension' with key steps could help you gain thousands

  20-04-2023 19:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The MoneySavingExpert founder warned that millions of people have made a 'huge mistake' when it comes to their pension as he shared his top tips
  
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• Newcastle United discussions with Belgian club KV Oostende continue as talk of multi-club model grows

  20-04-2023 19:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are in talks with the relegated Belgian side eager for new owners
  
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• 10 reasons Newcastle United should be confident against Tottenham on Sunday

  20-04-2023 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eddie Howe's Magpies need to shake off the defeat to Aston Villa when Champions League rivals come to Tyneside this weekend
  
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• Jury out in trial of former County Durham pharmacist accused of murdering his younger brother

  20-04-2023 18:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Inderjit Klare allegedly stabbed his brother Jasreet with a kitchen knife and left him to bleed to death
  
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• North Shields PC attacker sentenced for life-changing kicking

  20-04-2023 18:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The police officer dropped to the ground in "agonising pain" as Paul Luke continued to make threats.
  
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• New exhibition inspired by the Lindisfarne Gospels opening at South Shields Museum

  20-04-2023 18:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Lindisfarne Gospels, the most spectacular surviving manuscript from Anglo-Saxon England, were written on Holy Island, Northumberland, in the early 8th century
  
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• Nikki Allan 'skipped to her death' before being bludgeoned with brick and knifed 37 times

  20-04-2023 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Boyd, of Stockton, is accused of murdering seven-year-old Nikki Allan in Sunderland in 1992, which he denies
  
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• Washington 'monster' caged for 13 years for raping vulnerable teenage boy

  20-04-2023 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Evennett took advantage of a 'desperately vulnerable' teenage boy in 2018
  
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• Plumes of smoke billowed into sky as firefighters tackle Northumberland house fire

  20-04-2023 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters were tackling the fire for most of the day at the coastal village
  
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• Five Newcastle changes for Howe to consider ahead of Tottenham clash after 'worst' display

  20-04-2023 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eddie Howe described Newcastle United's performance in the defeat at Aston Villa as their 'worst' display of the season and changes could be made for the clash with Tottenham
  
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• Bus driver racially abused by group of teens boarding without valid tickets in Wallsend

  20-04-2023 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers are wanting to speak to two people in connection with the incident which happened near Wallsend Metro Station on February 14
  
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• Martin Lewis warns minimum wage workers of seven ways they could be 'underpaid'

  20-04-2023 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The money expert told people not to assume they are being paid the correct amount by their employer, warning that up to half a million people may be getting less pay than they should
  
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• Callum Wilson's reponse to John McGinn's 'fire brigade' jibe after Newcastle's loss at Aston Villa

  20-04-2023 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United striker Callum Wilson has hailed John McGinn for 'brilliant banter' after the Aston Villa star responded to his 'fire brigade' claim ahead of the defeat at Villa Park
  
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• Nikki Allan: David Boyd lured girl to her death in 1992, jury told

  20-04-2023 16:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  David Boyd denies killing seven-year-old Nikki Allan, who was found in a derelict building in 1992.
  
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• Virgin Media is offering free Xbox consoles worth £250 - here's how to get one

  20-04-2023 16:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New customers can also opt for £200 bill credit if they sign up to one of the provider's bundles, with prices starting from £62 per month
  
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• Whickham fraudster jailed after scamming more than £1m from North East victims

  20-04-2023 16:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Henderson, of Whickham, has been jailed for eight years and nine months after scamming more than £1m from North East victims
  
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• Burger King launches buy one get one free offer on new Californian BBQ range

  20-04-2023 16:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The brand new Californian BBQ King range is now available in Burger King restaurants nationwide.
  
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• Damning Tottenham away statistic provides Newcastle United with perfect bounce back opportunity

  20-04-2023 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Christian Stellini's side will travel to St. James' Park on Sunday afternoon to face a Newcastle United side that will be looking to recover from their 3-0 defeat to Aston Villa.
  
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• SPONSORED: Don't miss your chance to be celebrated as one of the North East's best businesses

  20-04-2023 15:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nominations for the awards will close on May 31
  
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• The 'valuable lesson' Niall Quinn taught Michael Bridges at Sunderland

  20-04-2023 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Black Cats striker has revealed how Quinn helped him remember the importance of supporters during the early stages of his career
  
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• Big defensive call for Eddie Howe with Matt Targett knocking on the door for Newcastle United start

  20-04-2023 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Matt Targett is close to a first team start but is changing a consistent defensive line-up hitting the panic putton after one defeat in six matches?
  
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• North Shields man caused nasty fracture to police officer's leg during arrest on Christmas Eve

  20-04-2023 14:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Luke became aggressive when two police officers came to arrest him following a domestic violence call out
  
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• Mrs Hinch fans love 65p cleaning trick that gets rid of tea cup stains 'better than bleach'

  20-04-2023 14:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  According to cleaning enthusiasts, a common kitchen item can help banish stubborn stains left in your tea mugs
  
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• Newcastle stadium bid could net £98.7m windfall and St James' Park may be even better by 2028

  20-04-2023 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United and Newcastle City Council will find out in September if the UK and Ireland's bid to host Euro 2028 is successful and it could have huge benefits for the city if it's chosen by UEFA
  
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• Marsden explorers trapped by rising tide in Tyneside bay

  20-04-2023 13:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A rescue operation is launched to help bring two men to safety after becoming trapped in a bay.
  
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• Cyclist airlifted to hospital after hitting pothole in Northumberland thanks air ambulance service

  20-04-2023 13:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Zoe Neasham was training for an Ironman triathlon when she was suddenly catapulted over the handlebars and landed face first onto the tarmac in front of her
  
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• Newcastle's stunning new bridal townhouse and how it's catering for plus-size women up to size 40

  20-04-2023 13:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We take a look inside the new 'You Are Precious' bridal townhouse that has opened in Newcastle city centre
  
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• The Miguel Almiron fitness call that should pay dividends for Newcastle United during run-in

  20-04-2023 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has cautiously eased Miguel Almiron back to fitness
  
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• Ant and Dec 'proud' of Cheryl as 'fellow Geordie' performs at West End

  20-04-2023 12:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Britain's Got Talent hosts said Cheryl was 'fantastic' after they watched her in 2:22 A Ghost Story in London
  
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• Lighthouses of the North East are featured in a new book and series of prints

  20-04-2023 12:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The lighthouses of Britain and Ireland are the subject of new series of prints and an upcoming book, with many North East lighthouses featured in the collection
  
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• West Brom hit by striker injury blow ahead of Sunderland showdown

  20-04-2023 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Baggies go into Sunday's Championship clash with Tony Mowbray's Black Cats with several injury issues
  
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• Amanda Staveley reveals Newcastle takeover fee truth as Chelsea owner Todd Boehly 'makes a bet'

  20-04-2023 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's owners bought the club for £305m back in October, 2021 and that fee has come to represent something of a bargain given what Chelsea went for
  
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• Bamburgh house fire RECAP: Road reopens after dozens of firefighters tackle blaze

  20-04-2023 11:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are currently in attendance on Links Road in Bamburgh which has been cordoned off with six fire appliances at the scene
  
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• Bamburgh house fire LIVE: Updates with road closed as dozens of firefighters tackle blaze

  20-04-2023 11:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are currently in attendance on Links Road in Bamburgh which has been cordoned off with six fire appliances at the scene
  
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• Nikki Allan murder trial: Live updates as David Boyd stands trial for 1992 murder of seven-year-old

  20-04-2023 11:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Boyd denies murdering schoolgirl Nikki Allan, whose body was found in an abandoned building in Sunderland in October 1992
  
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