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• Tommy Watson breaks silence after Brighton transfer with clear Sunderland vow - 'Massive push'

  01-04-2025 22:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Black Cats have agreed a deal with Brighton which will see Tommy Watson join the Seagulls in the summer
  
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• Brave Whitburn dad ran at robber 'like a charging rhino' when he threatened to rape his children

  01-04-2025 22:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Swinhoe made vile threats to a dad in South Tyneside while he tried to steal his car as he left home to do the school run
  
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• Holiday warning as European pickpocketing hotspot named as popular Newcastle Airport destination

  01-04-2025 22:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A recent study has revealed the European country where British tourists are most likely to be pickpocketed - and it's a popular holiday destination for many
  
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• Brentford ready to unleash forgotten man against Newcastle after quadruple injury boost

  01-04-2025 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United vs Brentford team news ahead of Premier League clash
  
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• Newcastle children still waiting 15 weeks too long for special educational needs assessment

  01-04-2025 21:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council is still some way from meeting the statutory 20-week deadline to produce an education, health and care plan (EHCP) for children
  
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• Urgent recall issued on two chocolate bars over 'safety risk' due to contamination

  01-04-2025 21:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tony's Chocolonely has issued a recall notice for its Dark Almond Sea Salt chocolate bar 180g and its Everything Bar 180g due to the possible presence of small stones in the products
  
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• I made my England debut with Alan Shearer but we didn't get on - 'some sort of ego'

  01-04-2025 21:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Liverpool and England striker Stan Collymore has opened up on his experiences of playing alongside Alan Shearer, admitting the two never really bonded on international duty
  
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• Deported Albanian cannabis farmer jailed again after entering UK illegally for second time in lorry

  01-04-2025 21:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kristjan Kaza, 29, was jailed for 22 months for entering the UK in breach of a deportation order
  
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• Newcastle United given Liam Delap transfer update after 'internal talks held'

  01-04-2025 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are among the Premier League clubs keen on a move for Liam Delap but will face fierce competition for his signature this summer
  
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• Newcastle pensioner's fear of losing 'vital community hub' at Morrisons cafe facing closure

  01-04-2025 20:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Planned closure of the in-store cafe has sparked concern over the loss of a cherished social space to residents and community groups
  
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• Two Northumberland businesses among five from North East in national tourism awards shortlist

  01-04-2025 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Five North East businesses have been put forward for the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence, the UK's national tourism awards
  
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• Newcastle United flop rubbishes 'revenge' theory after proving doubters wrong

  01-04-2025 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One Newcastle United flop is now flourishing in the Premier League
  
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• Tommy Watson Brighton transfer update as Sunderland reach agreement over deal

  01-04-2025 20:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sunderland academy graduate will join Brighton in the summer after the two clubs agreed a deal
  
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• North East darts player gets chance to play Luke Humphries after winning national competition

  01-04-2025 20:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nile ‘Hotshot’ Gott claimed first place in the Marston’s Cool Hand Cup, winning £5,000 and the opportunity to play against Luke Humphries
  
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• Newcastle United's top-four Premier League rival dealt major injury blow - 'They don't look great'

  01-04-2025 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have already secured Conference League football next season but are hopeful of a return to the Champions League
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Tuesday's £14m jackpot

  01-04-2025 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's EuroMillions and Thunderball draw on Tuesday, April 1
  
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• Abseilers worked through the night on spectacular Eddie Howe flag unveiling at Newcastle cup parade

  01-04-2025 19:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Farrier and his team say that hanging the flag was a 'massive job' and a job they'll never, ever forget
  
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• Warning after dead swans found in park

  01-04-2025 19:49 via bbc.com
  
  People are told not to go near dead or sick birds after dead swans were found in County Durham.
  
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• Gateshead photographer who served in Royal Navy during Second World War celebrates 100th birthday

  01-04-2025 19:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Roy Elwood has celebrated his 100th birthday alongside family in Whickham
  
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• Wallsend pub quiz runner-up left the winner needing hospital treatment after attack

  01-04-2025 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sam Grant, who was already on a suspended sentence for causing serious injury to a pensioner by careless driving, has been jailed for two assaults
  
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• Jamie O'Hara shut down after 'embarrassing' Newcastle United trophy parade claim

  01-04-2025 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United fans rightly celebrated the Magpies' first major domestic trophy in 70 years and Joe Hart has fired back at 'haters' like Jamie O'Hara
  
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• 'Amber alert' issued as firefighters tackle wildfire in Northumberland woodland

  01-04-2025 18:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fire crews are currently on scene at Otterburn Camp after a fire in a wooded area
  
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• Newcastle bus depot to be turned into housing and restaurants complex

  01-04-2025 18:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A public consultation into proposals for the listed building in Jesmond is now under way
  
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• Man arrested in 'illegal money lending' investigation as police launch dawn raid in Sunderland

  01-04-2025 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 47-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of illegal money lending in Sunderland
  
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• Advance Northumberland bosses welcome £80 million debt restructure

  01-04-2025 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The move means the company will no longer have to fork out large interest payments
  
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• What Fabian Schar development means for Newcastle United's summer transfer plans

  01-04-2025 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United will keep Fabian Schar at the club beyond the summer
  
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• Outrage as Ofsted plans inspection at Monkseaton High School ahead of closure

  01-04-2025 17:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Monkseaton High School may soon be inspected and graded again by Ofsted despite closing in August 2026
  
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• Driver taken to hospital after 'medical episode' leads to Gateshead bus crash

  01-04-2025 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man was taken to Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary following an incident in Bensham Road, Gateshead.
  
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• Idyllic Northumberland waterfall named in the top five wild swimming spots in England

  01-04-2025 17:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  18-metre high waterfall and plunge pool at Linhope Spout has been named one of the top places for wild swimming in England
  
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• Controversial Killingworth padel court application due before planning committee

  01-04-2025 17:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans on a complex of four padel courts is set to be decided next week by councillors
  
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• Seahouses grassroots football club set to miss out on £320,000 after Government pulls fund

  01-04-2025 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The club had been hopeful that the application would have been successful
  
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• 'Frustrated' Liverpool double down after telling Newcastle United trophy lift reaction

  01-04-2025 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United players were congratulated by Arne Slot as they climbed the steps to lift the Carabao Cup and the Liverpool boss has praised the Magpies further
  
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• Championship points deduction rules as Sunderland's rivals fail to pay players' wages

  01-04-2025 16:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sheffield Wednesday have failed to pay all players' wages for March and will automatically face a transfer embargo
  
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• Police release image after man 'shoulder barged' into woman and made racist comments in Gateshead

  01-04-2025 16:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating after a report of a hate crime in Low Fell, where a man was said to have racially abused a woman
  
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• Man threatened to rape kids in car theft attempt

  01-04-2025 16:29 via bbc.com
  
  Drug addict Michael Swinhoe was wrestled to the ground by the owner of the car, a court hears.
  
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• Newcastle headteacher who fraudulently claimed John Lewis vouchers on expenses banned from teaching

  01-04-2025 16:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hilary French was headteacher at the independent Newcastle High School for Girls
  
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• DWP change means thousands of benefit claimants can get up to £2,340 a year from April

  01-04-2025 16:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The earnings limit on Carer’s Allowance, the main carers’ benefit, will go up from £151 a week to £196 per week in April
  
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• Couple feared death in masked gun-point raid

  01-04-2025 15:23 via bbc.com
  
  A man and his stepson burst into a home and demanded money over a drugs debt, a court hears.
  
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• Newcastle United handed Champions League twist as Erling Haaland Man City injury extent revealed

  01-04-2025 15:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Latest Newcastle United news as Premier League rivals Manchester City are handed a major injury blow with an update on Erling Haaland
  
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• April 2025 premium bond winners from Tyne & Wear, a whopping £240,000 handed out

  01-04-2025 15:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The high-value winners have been called for this month's premium bonds, with the total prize pot across Tyne and Wear adding up to £240,000
  
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• Benefits cheat claimed £48k with savings lies

  01-04-2025 15:09 via bbc.com
  
  A judge says Leanne Charlton deserves to be jailed but spares her because of her children.
  
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• Newcastle United see Chelsea find another PSR loophole as Eddie Howe's concerns remain true

  01-04-2025 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chelsea's latest PSR manoeuvre should anger the Premier League and Newcastle United
  
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• Attack outside St James' Park left fan 'covered with blood' during Newcastle United's trophy parade

  01-04-2025 14:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A mum has told how she had to shield her children's eyes as violence marred day of celebration for the Toon's Carabao Cup heroes
  
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• April 2025 premium bond winners from County Durham, £125,000 in big prizes

  01-04-2025 14:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The high-value winners have been called for this month's premium bonds, with the total prize pot across County Durham adding up to £125,000
  
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• Man with links to Houghton wanted in connection to arson and criminal damage

  01-04-2025 14:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for help to trace Anthony Hall, 32
  
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• Gateshead crash LIVE: Updates as police on scene of incident on Bensham Road

  01-04-2025 14:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A police cordon is in place after a crash on Bensham Road in Gateshead
  
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• Gateshead bus crash LIVE: Updates as police on scene of incident on Bensham Road

  01-04-2025 14:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A police cordon is in place after a crash on Bensham Road in Gateshead
  
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• Select Fashion brand 'collapses leaving hundreds of staff without pay' after stores shut down

  01-04-2025 14:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Insolvency firm Moorfields has launched a wind-down of the womenswear chain following a string of high street closures
  
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• Newcastle United owners' vow is bad news for rivals amid 'game-changing' PSR wish

  01-04-2025 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United ended a 70-year wait to win a major domestic trophy and the club's owners have spoken of the Carabao Cup triumph being just the start
  
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• Cast announced for upcoming Beatles biopics as stars announced to play Fab Four

  01-04-2025 13:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two Irish actors and two British stars have been named as playing the Fab Four; John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr
  
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