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• Five arrested after 70 Salvation Army charity donations reported stolen in County Durham

  07-05-2025 22:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Salvation Army International contacted Durham Constabulary after devising a way to outsmart the suspected thieves
  
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• Government minister rules out changes to infected blood compensations scheme that would 'cause undue delay'

  07-05-2025 22:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nick Thomas-Symonds said while there could be some changes to how infected blood compensation works - these would have to meet a test of not causing "undue delay"
  
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• Serious violence and knife-related incidents fall in Northumbria Police area

  07-05-2025 22:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The data comes as the Northumbria Violence Reduction Unit marks five years since its launch
  
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• Cheryl legally responsible for Liam Payne's estate following One Direction star's death

  07-05-2025 22:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former One Direction star left behind a £24.3 million fortune following his death in October
  
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• 'My biker dad lived life to the fullest and attended own living wake after brain tumour diagnosis'

  07-05-2025 21:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Malcolm Wigham, 59, passed away just seven months after being told he had a brain tumour
  
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• I've seen him do things humans have never seen on football field - Newcastle man savaged by pundit

  07-05-2025 20:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are hoping for a major transfer boost - but Lloyd Kelly's situation in Juventus is coming under fire
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday, May 7

  07-05-2025 20:00 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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• Jurgen Klopp transfer twist sees shock impact on Newcastle United's Marc Guehi summer plan

  07-05-2025 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has a new role and it could help Newcastle's summer transfer plans
  
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• Labour must invest in the North and reverse 'broken' system to win back votes, mayor warns

  07-05-2025 19:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kim McGuinness has warned Labour ministers need to pump money into 'left behind' Northern communities after her party suffered big losses in Northumberland and Durham at last week's elections
  
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• Cup wins for Hampshire, Warwickshire and Lancashire

  07-05-2025 19:32 via bbc.com
  
  Somerset see off Warwickshire, Hampshire cruise past Durham and Lancashire beat Surrey in the Women's One-Day Cup.
  
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• Cup wins for Hampshire, Somerset and Lancashire

  07-05-2025 19:32 via bbc.com
  Somerset see off Warwickshire, Hampshire cruise past Durham and Lancashire beat Surrey in the Women's One-Day Cup.
  
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• Mystery surrounds identity of new restaurant in Newcastle as billboards go up in town

  07-05-2025 19:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new venture is opening in the former dry cleaner's unit at Haymarket and a competition is under way to guess its identity
  
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• Mystery surrounds identity of new restaurant in Newcastle as billboards go up in city centre

  07-05-2025 19:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new venture is opening in the former dry cleaner's unit at Haymarket and a competition is under way to guess its identity
  
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• Northumberland Red Wall Labour MPs call on Government to change tack after local election results

  07-05-2025 19:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The call has been backed by leading figures in Northumberland, where Reform UK made significant gains
  
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• Nexus says Metro door fault 'cannot happen again'

  07-05-2025 19:11 via bbc.com
  
  The fault was caused by a complex issue involving the door pre-select button, Nexus says.
  
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• Metro passengers warned of four-day line closure which will impact trains for Newcastle Airport

  07-05-2025 19:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Metro services to Newcastle Airport will be impacted and passengers are warned to plan ahead
  
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• Sycamore Gap accused may have thought the 'arboreal equivalent of mindless thuggery' was 'a laugh'

  07-05-2025 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Barristers in the trial of Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers have made their closing speeches in the trial at Newcastle Crown Court
  
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• Lively Gateshead pub re-opens after 'difficult time' as update given to customers

  07-05-2025 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A recently opened pub in Gateshead has confirmed it is re-open for business after customers were turned away at the weekend
  
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• Gateshead pub re-opens after 'difficult time' as update given to customers

  07-05-2025 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A recently opened pub in Gateshead has confirmed it is re-open for business after customers were turned away at the weekend
  
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• Rare World War II photos depict destruction, courage and hope of wartime life

  07-05-2025 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dozens of carefully collated images have been brought together in a special new magazine commemorating VE Day
  
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• Anthony Gordon decision, Harvey Barnes chance and Jacob Murphy demand as Newcastle United call made

  07-05-2025 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The big Newcastle United question heading into the weekend clash with Chelsea is: should Anthony Gordon return to the starting XI?
  
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• Concerns about safety at Layton Carr Gateshead fire scene raised in weeks before teen's death

  07-05-2025 17:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The area was mentioned at a meeting just the day before the 14-year-old's body was found following a fire
  
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• 'Ringleader' who challenged police line and kicked out at officer during Sunderland disorder jailed

  07-05-2025 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Parker, 54, was captured on CCTV making gestures and approaching the police line
  
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• Regis Le Bris on Sunderland's play-off build-up - Champions League example and double injury blow

  07-05-2025 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Black Cats take on Coventry City on Friday night at the CBS Arena in the first leg of the Championship play-off semi-final
  
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• New Tyne and Wear Metro trains door problem 'cannot happen again'

  07-05-2025 17:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Metro's new fleet of Stadler trains were out of action for more than a week after an incident in which a train's doors opened on the wrong side at Simonside station
  
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• Sycamore Gap felling 'bit of a laugh' - prosecutor

  07-05-2025 17:11 via bbc.com
  
  Lawyers are giving closing speeches in the trial of two men who deny felling the world famous tree.
  
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• Murderer Stephen Bonallie's friend jailed for killing him in New Year horror crash

  07-05-2025 17:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bonallie, who was jailed for battering Brent Martin to death in 2007, was killed in collision near Durham city following his release from prison
  
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• Kinky Boots in Newcastle is a sizzling five star masterpiece as Johannes Radebe stuns as Lola

  07-05-2025 17:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Beloved Strictly Come Dancing star Johannes Radebe triumphs in his debut musical role in Kinky Boots at Newcastle Theatre Royal
  
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• Newcastle United complete summer deal early according to huge claims in Italy

  07-05-2025 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A major suggestion from one of Italy's leading newspapers has been made in Turin
  
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• Five flowers anyone can grow even with zero gardening experience

  07-05-2025 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gardening can be a wonderful and fulfilling hobby, but for those who are new to it, the thought of creating a beautiful garden from scratch can be daunting. These flowers could change that
  
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• No excuse for embarrassing Sunderland play-off build up which Coventry will love

  07-05-2025 16:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Black Cats simply have to deliver against the Sky Blues after a month to forget
  
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• 50 poignant pictures show the realities of life in WWII from home and the frontline

  07-05-2025 16:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A special magazine commemorates the 80th anniversary of VE Day, featuring 50 iconic images from the war
  
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• Debenhams knocks £100 off large four-grill barbecue that 'works like a charm'

  07-05-2025 16:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The OutSunny barbecue is ideal for cooking for large groups of people
  
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• Gardeners urged to make one key change to keep robins coming back

  07-05-2025 16:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robins are one of the UK's most-loved birds, and there's one very simple addition you can make to your garden to encourage them to visit more often, according to experts
  
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• Huge emergency response in Northumberland as man falls 10 metres from riverside path onto rocks

  07-05-2025 16:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The man was injured in the Allen Banks area on Bank Holiday Monday
  
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• Mercury Prize Newcastle LIVE: Dates, location, tickets and updates as event set for Tyneside

  07-05-2025 16:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It has been announced that the Mercury Music Prize 2025 will take place in Newcastle later this year
  
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• When is the Mercury Prize in Newcastle? Awards to move from London to Utilita Arena

  07-05-2025 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Mercury Music Prize 2025 will take place in Newcastle with the award set to be handed out at the Utilita Arena
  
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• UK Visa crackdowns explained and what nationalities are affected

  07-05-2025 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A UK visa crackdown is set to be announced in full next week by the government as Keir Starmer looks to manage immigration.
  
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• Whitley Bay pensioner admits causing death of two people by careless driving on A69

  07-05-2025 16:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Nicoll, 84, was behind the wheel of a Mazda 3 when he was involved in an accident, which killed Keith Aiston and Catherine Elford
  
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• Newcastle to host Mercury Prize ceremony

  07-05-2025 16:04 via bbc.com
  
  It is the first time the prestigious music industry event will be held outside London.
  
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• Mercury Prize Newcastle LIVE: Updates as famous ceremony to take place in city for first time

  07-05-2025 16:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It has been announced that the Mercury Music Prize 2025 will take place in Newcastle later this year
  
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• M&S leaves shoppers heartbroken as summer staple axed

  07-05-2025 16:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The upmarket supermarket chain confirmed recently on Twitter that it had axed its Plant Kitchen ice cream range - much to the disappointment of fans
  
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• Newcastle to host Mercury Prize 2025 as Album of the Year award moves out of London for first time

  07-05-2025 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle has been announced as the new host city for the Mercury Prize, with the celebration of new British and Irish music to be held at the Utilita Arena on October 16
  
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• Chelsea handed huge boost before Newcastle United Premier League clash

  07-05-2025 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United will play Champions League qualification rivals Chelsea this Sunday lunchtime (12pm).
  
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• Chris Rigg's Newcastle United transfer feeling clear as Sunderland truth emerges - 'not a debate'

  07-05-2025 15:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The youngster was on Steve Harper's wish-list at the Academy but Newcastle could not pull a deal off before he hit professional terms
  
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• Popular doughnut shop with 'fattest donuts in the toon' announces closure this Sunday

  07-05-2025 15:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Big Fat Donut Co at the end of the High Level Bridge decides to 'leave on a high' and says its last day of business will be this Sunday
  
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• What the Newcastle United financial picture could be ahead of vital three games

  07-05-2025 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The financial pendulum could swing wildly depending on how Newcastle United fare in the final three games
  
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• Newcastle United fans invited to zip line from top of St James' Park onto pitch

  07-05-2025 14:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  St James' Park in Newcastle will become the scene for a huge zip line challenge with fans invited to descend from Level 7 onto the pitch
  
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• New Layton Carr video footage statement released by police investigating 14-year-old's death

  07-05-2025 14:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police has made a new plea for information over 14-year-old's fire death.
  
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• Eddie Howe's six Newcastle United transfer decisions as Premier League interest emerges

  07-05-2025 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United outgoings are possible as the summer transfer window arrives
  
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