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• Harvey Barnes breaks silence on Newcastle United absence and replacing Anthony Gordon at Wembley

  12-03-2025 23:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies are looking for Wembley heroes but could former Leicester City star Harvey Barnes be the man to answer that call?
  
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• Newcastle man threatened police with blade and hammer after calling them to his home

  12-03-2025 22:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Joseph Pullin has been given a suspended prison sentence after pulling out the weapons on officers
  
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• Foreign Office warns UK tourists to 'research' as 'attacks' rise at popular destination

  12-03-2025 22:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Foreign Office has issued new guidance to those flying out of the European Union to the South Africa holiday hotspot after tourists found themselves being "targeted" in violent attacks
  
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• Gardeners urged to 'act now' and put hot sauce or chilli on bird feeders - here's why

  12-03-2025 22:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds has recommended that gardeners put hot sauce or chilli powder on their bird feeders - and to do so as soon as possible
  
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• April car tax changes will hit owners of older vehicles registered between these dates

  12-03-2025 22:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Owners of older vehicles will also be hit by the new Vehicle Excise Duty rates which come into force from April 1st and will see the amount of the tax increase
  
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• Drivers urged to book vital test or face £1,000 fine and points on licence

  12-03-2025 21:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drivers have been warned they must arrange a 'very important' test immediately or face a hefty £1,000 fine and three penalty points on their licence - here's what you need to know
  
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• North East river pollution pledge as minister visits 'smart sewers' tackling sewage spills

  12-03-2025 21:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Water minister Emma Hardy was at Northumbrian Water's sewage treatment works in Howdon to see the progress of an “incredibly impressive” innovation designed to cut storm overflows
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday, March 12

  12-03-2025 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing you tonight's winning National Lottery Lotto and Thunderball results - live breaking updates below
  
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• Nature haven 30 minutes from Newcastle with pink flamingos and black swans

  12-03-2025 20:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's what is in store at Washington Wetland Centre which offers plenty to sooth the soul
  
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• Northumberland College Zoo welcomes rare baby monkey from 'vulnerable' species

  12-03-2025 20:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The young Goeldi's monkey, born on December 27, is part of the conservation breeding programme at the zoo, based in Kirkley Hall
  
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• Former Durham University director jailed for 14 years after sexually assaulting women

  12-03-2025 19:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Harston, 39, was found guilty of the offences after a trial
  
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• Independent candidate announces North Tyneside mayoral candidacy

  12-03-2025 19:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  a former councillor has luanched her independent campaing to become Mayor of North Tyneside.
  
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• See selfish shoplifters target one of Gateshead’s oldest shops that could be forced to close

  12-03-2025 19:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Low Fell shop worker tells of anger at lads who walk into store and help themselves to stock
  
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• The 'lazy' Virgil van Dijk verdict which will Alexander Isak will relish

  12-03-2025 18:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are preparing to face Liverpool in Sunday's Carabao Cup final
  
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• Shoplifting “cycle” needs to be tackled as rates climb, says Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner

  12-03-2025 18:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cycle of repeat offending for shoplifting needs a new approach, says PCC.
  
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• Who is the Carabao Cup final referee? Officials confirmed for Wembley showdown

  12-03-2025 18:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United will face Liverpool at Wembley to decide the first silverware of 2025
  
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• Drugs gang operated from prison to smuggle narcotics into North East jails with nurses help

  12-03-2025 18:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shaun Mason, two other prisoners and a prison nurse have now all been sentenced for their part in a criminal plot to get contraband into HMP Northumberland and HMP Durham
  
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• Drugs gang operated from prison to smuggle narcotics into North East jails

  12-03-2025 18:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shaun Mason, two other prisoners and a prison nurse have now all been sentenced for their part in a criminal plot to get contraband into HMP Northumberland and HMP Durham
  
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• Mayor details £200m transport schemes

  12-03-2025 18:16 via bbc.com
  
  Kim McGuinness says it is part of an £800m transport package planned for north-east England.
  
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• Northumberland foster carer warns Government of "crisis" facing system

  12-03-2025 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Northumberland foster carer has travelled to Westminster to warn MPs that a "crisis" is engulfing the system.
  
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• £9 million boost agreed to deliver Borderlands projects across Northumberland

  12-03-2025 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The money is aimed at delivering the projects quicker
  
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• Simon Jordan hits out after PIF 'guarantees' at Newcastle United are ignored

  12-03-2025 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United remain restricted by the Premier League's PSR rules and former Crystal Palace owner Simon Jordan has taken aim at the regulations
  
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• 'I tried Mcdonald's iconic Shamrock Shake in its UK debut and had an unsettling surprise'

  12-03-2025 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Shamrock Shake was first introduced in the US in 1967, 7 years before the first McDonald's chain opened in the UK
  
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• MDMA dealer who smuggled drugs into prison jailed

  12-03-2025 17:33 via bbc.com
  
  Shaun Mason had previously been extradited back to the UK from Spain, a court hears.
  
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• Sunderland garage staff threatened with hammer as attempted robbery investigated

  12-03-2025 17:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police was alerted to the incident in Nicholson's Garage in Washington, at around 11.50pm on December 28
  
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• Former Low Fell care home up for conversion into homeless accommodation

  12-03-2025 17:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors will decide on an application for a new accomodation site for vulnerable young people in Low Fell next week.
  
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• Dunelm shoppers 'need' new garden egg chair with 'incredible' colourful look

  12-03-2025 17:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sophie Robinson Petal Egg Chair will make any outside space look instantly cheerful and stylish with its eye-catching colours
  
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• Romain Mundle makes Sunderland 'risk' admission with new target set

  12-03-2025 17:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Black Cats forward earned his side a precious point with a perfect finish against Preston
  
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• Dan Burn Carabao Cup final message speaks volumes for Newcastle United after bitter 2023 experience

  12-03-2025 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle United star feels that critics can drive the Magpies on as they look to make history
  
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• Durham steam train to offer passengers fish and chips this spring

  12-03-2025 16:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Train lovers will have a chance to combine the nation's favourite dish with a scenic rail journey on the 'world's oldest railway'
  
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• Whitley bay resident celebrates milestone 100th birthday with special party guests

  12-03-2025 16:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Doris Freeman said her secret to reaching 100 was being sociable and having a great sense of humour
  
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• I've won a Golden Boot and can see why Wilson Isidor's falling short at Sunderland

  12-03-2025 16:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Black Cats frontman could have had even more goals in his first season with the club
  
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• Liverpool send Newcastle United Carabao Cup warning after PSG loss - 'we always bounce back'

  12-03-2025 16:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After the disappointment of being eliminated from the Champions League against Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday night- Liverpool must turn their attention to this weekend's Carabao Cup final
  
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• Poundland stores 'at risk of closure' as popular budget chain set to be sold

  12-03-2025 16:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The owner of the retailer confirmed that it is 'actively exploring separation options' for the Poundland businesses
  
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• CCTV shows moment burglar blows up Northumberland train station ATM before making off with £100,000

  12-03-2025 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Craig Stewart Jepson, 48, left a trail of money and evidence behind
  
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• Long-sleeved summer dress is 'expensive-looking' and 'gets lots of compliments'

  12-03-2025 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  "It looks very expensive. As an older woman, it can be difficult to find suitable styles, but I love everything about this dress, and I can’t wait to wear it."
  
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• Newcastle United gesture 'hugely appreciated' after semi-final clash

  12-03-2025 16:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies' Under-21s face Heaton Stannington in the Northumberland Senior Cup
  
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• Warning as children under eight should avoid slushies due to one ingredient

  12-03-2025 15:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The popular summertime drink is seen at kid-centred establishments up and down the country
  
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• Rare 50p coin on sale for over £20,000 with famous British author honoured on reverse

  12-03-2025 15:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The coin is listed for over 40,000 times its face value
  
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• Newcastle United face contract clause decision as Premier League rivals wait for answer

  12-03-2025 15:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United striker Callum Wilson is high on West Ham's wish-list after London Stadium sources talk up summer move
  
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• RNLI crew rescues 'unconscious and partially submerged' man in Sunderland Marina

  12-03-2025 15:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called so Sunderland Marina in Roker on Tuesday morning
  
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• Wembley Stadium no drinking outside and other rules Newcastle fans must know to avoid a fine

  12-03-2025 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are strict laws that Newcastle United fans must follow around behaviour outside the stadium when they head down to Wembley for the Carabao Cup final
  
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• Gateshead attempted murder probe: Teen victim remains in hospital four days on from alleged blade attack

  12-03-2025 14:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two suspects questioned over the incident in Teams have now been released on bail
  
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• How tall is Dan Burn? Official height of Newcastle United's Blyth-born defender

  12-03-2025 14:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies centre-half is one of the tallest players in the Premier League
  
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• Gateshead 'predator' jailed for 19 years for abusing child he groomed with sweets

  12-03-2025 14:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gary Moorhead, from Swalwell, was found guilty of a string of vile offences
  
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• 'I've never seen what I've seen' - Bruno Guimaraes' incredible Newcastle United sacrifice

  12-03-2025 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes is bidding to become the first skipper to lift a major domestic trophy for the club since 1955 and it would clearly mean a lot to him
  
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• Nerd Fest to bring a former Doctor Who, Gladiator star and kids' TV favourite to Gateshead

  12-03-2025 14:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Special Easter weekend edition of Nerd Fest will take place at Gateshead International Stadium with attractions including Daleks and the Bumblebee car as well as some very special TV guests
  
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• NHS dental charges to rise by 2.3% in April - see how much you'll need to pay for treatment

  12-03-2025 14:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here are details about the rise in costs for NHS dental care - from check-ups and X-rays to fillings, tooth extraction and root canal treatment
  
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• Northumbria NHS healthcare assistants vote in favour of strike action amid pay dispute, UNISON confirms

  12-03-2025 14:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  UNISON said the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust staff have voted to take strike action in a dispute over pay
  
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• Newcastle United fan gets Greggs sausage roll haircut for Carabao Cup final

  12-03-2025 13:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 'Short, Bake and Sides' has created quite the buzz after one fan took his pride of the Toon to the next level
  
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