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• Gateshead soldier in Japan for first overseas training exercise of Army career

  30-01-2025 23:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jude Danks, 19, has been working with the Japanese Ground Self Defence Forces to practice how to defend against an invading force
  
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• Probe into Washington crash finds air traffic control staffing 'not normal'

  30-01-2025 22:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  US President Donald Trump has declared there were "no survivors" after a mid-air collision between a helicopter and a plane in Washington, with 67 presumed dead
  
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• Monty Don's full list of vegetables that must be planted in February - and it's a long one

  30-01-2025 22:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gardening expert Monty Don has shared a list of vegetables that gardeners should be sowing in February - as long as the weather conditions are right, of course
  
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• Key moments from Donald Trump's press conference on Washington air crash that killed 60

  30-01-2025 22:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The President of the United States gave a lengthy press conference in the White House Briefing Room to give an update on the investigation into the air crash in Washington DC
  
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• Newcastle man who raped two schoolgirls in car after buying them alcohol jailed

  30-01-2025 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mohammad Rahman, 28, was sentenced to 14 years in prison
  
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• Iconic British artist Marianne Faithfull dies aged 78, leaving a legacy of music and film

  30-01-2025 21:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Singer and actress Marianne Faithfull has died at the age of 78, a statement has said. Faithfull's hits included As Tears Go By, which was written by The Rolling Stones' Sir Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
  
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• North Tyneside Co-op among first of chain's 75 new stores this year to open tomorrow

  30-01-2025 20:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The opening of the Co-op in Moor Drive has created 14 jobs
  
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• One person taken to hospital after rush hour crash closes A19 in North Tyneside

  30-01-2025 20:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One person was taken to hospital and another was treated at the scene in response to a crash shortly after 5pm
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, January 30

  30-01-2025 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Thursday, January 30
  
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• Newcastle University staff 'shocked' by plans for Indian campus amid £30m in cuts and potential job losses

  30-01-2025 20:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A trade union has slammed plans to set up a Newcastle University campus in India amid £30m in cuts.
  
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• Gateshead killer boarded bus with meat cleaver after fatal attack on girlfriend, footage shows

  30-01-2025 20:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Baldwin was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for the murder of Eve McIntyre in August 2024
  
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• Alan Shearer fires 'how dare they' ticket blast as Newcastle weigh up price hike amid Man Utd row

  30-01-2025 19:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United must ensure they don't repeat Manchester United's season ticket row
  
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• John Prescott funeral in pictures as Labour grandees past and present honour former deputy prime minister in Hull

  30-01-2025 19:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The service at Hull Minster was attended by three Labour Prime Ministers, as well as several other current and former MPs
  
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• Tories call for rethink on Cullercoats boat yard licences after repairs row

  30-01-2025 19:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Cullercoats boat yard saga continues with Tories calling for any final decision to wait until the new Mayor is elected in May.
  
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• Newcastle United's January transfer risk as PSR-boosting deal confirmed

  30-01-2025 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle need to hope for a big dose of luck
  
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• AD FEATURE: Lost Minds announces 2025 headliners featuring iconic global dance artist Scooter

  30-01-2025 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The electronic dance music festival is taking place at Exhibition Park in July
  
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• Newcastle United given clear Evan Ferguson transfer verdict after Brighton decision

  30-01-2025 18:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Brighton striker is reportedly available for transfer this month with Newcastle linked with his services
  
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• Retail crime 'spiralling out of control' with more than 2,000 incidents a day including machetes

  30-01-2025 18:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The British Retail Consortium (BRC) Annual Crime Survey shows racial and sexual abuse, physical assault and threats with weapons have reached three times the level they were in 2020, when there were 455 incidents a day
  
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• Almost 11 million people hit by post delays over Christmas, research shows

  30-01-2025 18:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some 3.4 million UK adults faced a serious consequence as a result of the delays, including missing vital health appointments, bills, legal documents, letters from the bank, fines and benefit decisions
  
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• UK property market has strongest start for three years as house prices rise

  30-01-2025 18:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The volume of new sales agreed was up by 12%, when comparing the four weeks to January 24 2025 with the same period last year, Zoopla said.
  
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• One in 10 Brits unaware high blood pressure is a major cause of stroke, says charity

  30-01-2025 18:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Stroke Association has urged people to keep track of their blood pressure and take action to cut their risk of a stroke, which affects 100,000 people every year
  
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• Northumberland play park construction halted by discovery of 157 World War Two bombs

  30-01-2025 18:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 150 of the unexploded World War 2 'practice' devices have been uncovered on a play park construction site in Wooler, Northumberland
  
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• Gateshead murderer may have tried to decapitate Eve McIntyre with meat cleaver

  30-01-2025 18:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Baldwin, of Gateshead, left Eve McIntyre with 37 wounds to her head, neck and torso in a horrific attack at their home
  
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• Newcastle United are facing a pivotal moment as St James' Park witnesses season-defining games

  30-01-2025 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NUFC can set up their Carabao Cup second leg with another Premier League win over Fulham
  
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• Hotel loved by A-list stars confirms stunning cocktail bar for Newcastle opening

  30-01-2025 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Celebrity favourite Hotel Gotham will open its doors to guests in the heart of Newcastle city centre from spring 2025
  
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• Sage sees revenues climb 10% after 'strong start' to the year

  30-01-2025 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Tyneside-based FTSE100 firm issued first quarter trading results for the three months to the end of December which showed revenues in its key North America market raised 11% to £279m
  
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• Kromek hails 'transformational' £25m deal with global corporation

  30-01-2025 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The County Durham firm has for a number of years been a high profile leader for the region's technology sector, being named as one of the UK's most innovative firms and attracting a visit from then Prince Charles in 2022.
  
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• Newcastle United close gap and emotional Durham farewell - women's football notebook

  30-01-2025 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All the latest from the North East women's football scene
  
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• Viewers threaten to cancel Netflix amid £174 TV licence streaming shakeup

  30-01-2025 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The licence fee could extend to those who exclusively use online streaming services, and many aren't happy
  
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• DWP urges state pensioners born before 1959 to come forward for £13,170 support

  30-01-2025 16:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The DWP said Pensioners can claim more than £8,000 worth of support from the government in the form of Pension Credit, but there's also a range of other benefits you can access
  
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• Inside Lock & Quay as new pub with 'best views ever' opens in old Gateshead police station

  30-01-2025 16:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New pub Lock & Quay has now opened on the banks of the River Tyne in Gateshead in a former police station
  
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• Miguel Almiron Newcastle United goodbye meant there wasn't a dry eye in the house

  30-01-2025 16:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After 186 appearances in the Premier League, 30 goals and a treasure trove of black and white memories, Miguel Almiron is leaving Newcastle United
  
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• Heinz leaves shoppers devastated as popular food range axed from stores

  30-01-2025 16:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The brand confirmed that the meals are no longer available after a customer asked why they couldn't find them in store
  
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• DWP to house hundreds of staff in new Newcastle city centre office block

  30-01-2025 16:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The office buildings under construction behind Bank House on Pilgrim Street will be let to the DWP
  
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• Newcastle to become 'Ally Pally' as huge darts event Flight Night takes over city centre location

  30-01-2025 16:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Times Square in Newcastle city centre will soon be the location for huge darts party night Flight Night
  
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• Three-vehicle crash on A189 Spine Road in Ashington sees one person taken to hospital

  30-01-2025 16:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police has confirmed officers attended scene following the collision, which took place just after 9am
  
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• iPhone users issued urgent WhatsApp warning and told to update device

  30-01-2025 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Apple users are being told to update their devices due to a Whatsapp security flaw.
  
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• BBC issues apology to staff as they drop 'bombshell' Russell Brand report

  30-01-2025 16:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The BBC has issued an apology to staff members who felt unable to speak out about Russell Brand's behaviour while he worked at the corporation after an internal report into his time as a presenter for BBC Radio 2 and 6 Music
  
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• Jonny Wilkinson net worth, Newcastle past and Sky presenter split ahead of ITV Six Nations return

  30-01-2025 16:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jonny Wilkinson will be covering the England v Ireland game for ITV as the Six Nations kicks off.
  
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• Newcastle United release statement as Miguel Almiron exit confirmed

  30-01-2025 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have said farewell to one of their longest serving players
  
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• Cannabis farm worth £100,000 found after police officers spot lack of frost at a Gateshead property

  30-01-2025 15:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police officers thought the lack of frost at a Gateshead property was suspicious
  
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• Eve McIntyre murder sentencing LIVE: Updates as killer John Baldwin learns his fate

  30-01-2025 15:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Baldwin, of Felling, pleaded guilty to murdering 57-year-old Eve McIntyre earlier this week and is being sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court
  
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• Eve McIntyre murder sentencing LIVE: Updates as killer John Baldwin jailed for life

  30-01-2025 15:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Baldwin, of Felling, pleaded guilty to murdering 57-year-old Eve McIntyre earlier this week and is being sentenced at Newcastle Crown Court
  
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• Top 00s music icon to play gig at same Gateshead pub 'shut down' for Vera filming

  30-01-2025 15:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The lead singer of a popular band from the 00s will play a solo gig at the popular Gateshead pub that featured in Vera
  
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• Andy Murray advisor's stark Emma Raducanu 'back to basics' verdict after brutal Iga Swiatek defeat

  30-01-2025 15:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emma Raducanu was dumped out of the Australian Open in the third round by Iga Swiatek, winning just one game in a brutal display, and she has been urged to make changes by her former coach
  
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• Nexus set out timeline for rollout of £362m Metro fleet

  30-01-2025 14:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The first of the new fleet entered service last December, with Nexus aiming to have all 46 new trains running in two years
  
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• £83m EuroMillions jackpot win unclaimed as Lottery chiefs issue warning

  30-01-2025 14:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winner still has not come forward to claim the huge prize, which is the largest of the year so far, after the EuroMillions draw took place last Friday, January 3
  
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• Gary Belfield's teenage killers named and pictured as they are locked up for at least 72 years

  30-01-2025 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kriesha Stroud, 15, recruited Jordan Tams and Leandro Lopes, who were 17, and they launched a frenzied attack on Gary Belfield and his son in their home in Felling
  
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• Car tax set to double for these vehicles from April under new laws

  30-01-2025 14:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are big changes coming to the vehicle tax system from April and these will see millions of drivers having to pay more.
  
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• Saudi transfer deadline as Duran, Rashford and Newcastle United deals face ticking clock

  30-01-2025 14:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We're approaching the end of the January transfer window but deadlines differ across the world
  
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