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• Rioters torch town halls during nationwide French protests as Macron issues stern warning

  17-10-2026 23:29 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Organisers, including the CGT labour union and students’ organisations, said about 800,000 demonstrators took to the streets
  
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• Villa's Manzambi shows Newcastle what they missed out on

  17-10-2026 23:18 via BBC News
  
  Aston Villa are a side back in form, with Johan Manzambi scoring the winner against a Newcastle team he turned down to move to Villa Park.
  
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• Costelow injury worry as Scarlets thrash Newcastle

  17-10-2026 22:55 via BBC News
  
  Scarlets hammer Newcastle but fly-half Sam Costelow gives Wales coach Steve Tandy an injury concern.
  
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• BBC comedian targeted in London mugging attempt while fetching medicine for wife

  17-10-2026 22:10 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  BBC comedian Paul Whitehouse was the victim of a mugging attempt in Islington, London, while fetching medicine for his wife, Dr Mine Conkbayir, who had shared publicly that she had had a "bad reaction" to some treatment
  
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• Inevitable Johan Manzambi moment has to raise serious questions of Newcastle recruitment - 5 things

  17-10-2026 22:00 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Five things we learned as Newcastle were beaten 1-0 by Aston Villa in a bruising defeat at St James' Park
  
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• 20 photos of Newcastle United fans at St James' Park as Toon lose 1-0 at home to Aston Villa

  17-10-2026 21:58 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Villa midfielder Johan Manzambi, who almost joined the Magpies in the summer, scored the only goal of the game
  
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• Strictly's Josh Widdicombe under fire after early blunder in Icons Week opener

  17-10-2026 21:49 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Strictly Come Dancing presenter Josh Widdicombe has come under fire from some fans after stumbling over his words within seconds of Icons Week starting on Saturday night.
  
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• Matthias Jaissle responds to Newcastle United boos and explains why Dan Burn was used as a striker

  17-10-2026 21:39 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  The Newcastle United head coach faced up to reality after the defeat against Aston Villa
  
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• Meet the talented eight-year-old Wallsend girl who has more than 250 trophies and awards to her name

  17-10-2026 21:15 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Alica Georgiev practices seven different types of dance and attends 12 lessons per week
  
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• Newcastle United star accused of trying to break the leg of Aston Villa ace

  17-10-2026 21:12 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Sven Botman was lucky to stay on the field in the narrow defeat to Aston Villa
  
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• British Gas warns 34,000 households could face boiler breakdowns as temperatures drop

  17-10-2026 21:07 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  British Gas has issued an urgent warning to 34,000 UK homeowners as temperatures drop, urging households to check their boilers ahead of the cold snap this weekend
  
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• Matthias Jaissle abandons Newcastle United plan as boos ring out at St James' Park

  17-10-2026 20:52 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  A 1-0 defeat against an Aston Villa side below them in the table did little to appease unhappy Newcastle fans at St James' Park
  
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• Newcastle United 0-1 Aston Villa highlights and reaction as Magpies lose again

  17-10-2026 20:46 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Matthias Jaissle's Magpies lost 1-0 to Aston Villa at St James' Park
  
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• Huge hint dropped at Newcastle v Villa that Sam Fender is playing St James' Park in 2027

  17-10-2026 20:42 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Fans inside St James' Park had their eyes drawn to something on the pitch ahead of Newcastle v Villa
  
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• DWP sending letters to 6 million households about £150 Warm Home Discount support

  17-10-2026 20:40 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  The Department for Work and Pensions is sending letters to six million households between October and December about a £150 Warm Home Discount energy bill rebate. Letters will either confirm that you will receive that amount off your bill or invite you to call a helpline to check your eligibility.
  
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• Robins will flock to your garden if you put out this £1 treat in October

  17-10-2026 20:35 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Robins are a delight to spot in gardens, and mealworms are one item they especially adore. Leave them out this autumn and these charming garden birds are highly likely to pay you a visit.
  
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• Newcastle player ratings plummet to 3/10 as toothless United easily swept aside by Villa

  17-10-2026 20:33 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  The Magpies were no match for Aston Villa who won it by a single goal but could have had many more
  
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• 16 Jesmond Food Market photos as North East crowds don't let drizzle dampen day out

  17-10-2026 20:17 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  The food market brings dozens of local businesses together on Armstrong Bridge
  
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• Northumberland MP hits out at housing firm Taylor Wimpey over 'fire and rehire threat' to workers

  17-10-2026 20:12 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Ian Lavery criticised Taylor Wimpey in Parliament
  
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• North East Mayor pledges £1.5 million to local charities and community projects

  17-10-2026 20:03 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  The announced funding will benefit many community projects in the region
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Saturday, October 17

  17-10-2026 20:01 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's Lotto and Thunderball draws
  
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• Inside the 'impressive' Darras Hall home on the market for over £1.5million

  17-10-2026 19:40 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  This five-bedroom home is situated within a cul-de-sac in the highly desirable area of Darras Hall
  
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• Meet the Newcastle singer loved by United players who's recorded in the same studio as ABBA

  17-10-2026 19:27 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  He travelled with the team to La Manga in the summer and had his song played at St James' Park, meet singer Jamie Lee Harrison
  
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• Newcastle United 0-1 Aston Villa LIVE: Johan Manzambi opens the scoring

  17-10-2026 19:09 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Live updates as Matthias Jaissle's Magpies face Aston Villa as they look to bounce back from the defeat to Coventry
  
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• The best place for a curry in the North East crowned with clear winner after 14,000 votes

  17-10-2026 19:00 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  You have voted in your droves to crown the winner of the best place for a curry in the North East in 2026
  
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• Newcastle United 0-0 Aston Villa LIVE: Joelinton starts in one big change

  17-10-2026 18:45 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Live updates as Matthias Jaissle's Magpies face Aston Villa as they look to bounce back from the defeat to Coventry
  
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• Teacher, 25, who 'fought for the underdog' dies in Oregon school shooting alongside students

  17-10-2026 18:12 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Relatives described Meghan as a funny and caring woman
  
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• Lederhosen, steins and dancing on benches at 3pm - 22 wild photos of Oktoberfest in Newcastle

  17-10-2026 17:58 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Oktoberfest continued with its second weekend in Newcastle on Saturday and loads of people joined the party
  
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• Gateshead mum with terminal cancer defies doctors who said she would not walk again

  17-10-2026 17:33 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Anita Geldard has spoken about the power of routine and ritual when you are terminally ill after she was diagnosed with a rare form of lymphoma
  
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• Newcastle United vs Aston Villa LIVE: Joelinton starts in one big change

  17-10-2026 17:30 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Live updates as Matthias Jaissle's Magpies face Aston Villa as they look to bounce back from the defeat to Coventry
  
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• Britney Spears fantasy becomes a reality for North East mum celebrating her 40th birthday

  17-10-2026 17:24 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Michelle Bulmer achieved her dream of celebrating her 40th birthday in unforgettable style by slipping into the iconic red catsuit made famous by Britney Spears
  
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• Serial shoplifter jailed and banned from every Sainsbury's across County Durham

  17-10-2026 17:13 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Louise Walker, 45, has been banned from every Sainsbury's store in County Durham after being jailed for being a prolific shoplifter
  
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• DWP confirms Winter Fuel Payment will be higher for some pensioners

  17-10-2026 17:09 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Winter Fuel Payments will soon start entering bank accounts of millions of pensioners — but not everyone receives the same amount
  
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• DVLA issues warning to drivers over 70 about important rule they must not forget

  17-10-2026 16:59 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Drivers born before 1956 who fail to renew their driving licence correctly could be slapped with a fine of up to £1,000
  
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• Supermarket giant Lidl to open huge new North East store as bus depot transformed

  17-10-2026 16:45 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  A well known bus depot in the region will be one of three new massive Lidl stores to open in the North East
  
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• Robson Green names Northumberland chippy as his number 1 place for fish and chips in North East

  17-10-2026 16:24 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Robson Green spoke about his love for the North East and its fish and chips at the premiere of The Northumbria Mysteries
  
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• All systems go as Scotland fish and chip legends Blue Lagoon open huge new chippy in Newcastle

  17-10-2026 15:52 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  After a lot of work behind the scenes Blue Lagoon Newcastle opened on Friday, the famous brand's first restaurant outside Scotland
  
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• Newcastle United vs Aston Villa LIVE: Early team news from St James' Park

  17-10-2026 15:21 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Live updates as Matthias Jaissle's Magpies face Aston Villa as they look to bounce back from the defeat to Coventry
  
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• Halloween fun in 2014 - 36 party photos taken in Newcastle 12 years ago

  17-10-2026 15:16 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Need some inspiration for your Halloween costume? Here's how people dressed for the occasion for a city night out 12 years ago
  
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• Ex-professional footballer walks into court topless saying his 'jumper stinks'

  17-10-2026 15:10 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Daniel Purvis was in the dock after brandishing the broken glass bottle at undercover police officers in Newcastle city centre
  
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• Newcastle United and Sunderland face Tyne-Wear derby dilemma

  17-10-2026 14:49 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Women's Football Notebook: It's the first big derby of the season in Sunday's League Cup clash
  
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• Greggs opens new shop in Wallsend's Forum Shopping Centre, creating five jobs

  17-10-2026 14:49 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  The new shop means five jobs have been created in the area
  
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• Newcastle's Inn Collection Group poised to acquire more pubs with accommodation

  17-10-2026 14:47 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  The Inn Collection Group has had a strong year with plans to continue investing over the coming years
  
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• NHS rolls out £4.7 million programme to help staff identify signs of domestic abuse

  17-10-2026 14:42 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  The programme will target patient-facing areas such as GPs
  
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• Plaque honours Tyne and Wear Metro pioneer

  17-10-2026 14:32 via BBC News
  
  Nexus says without Professor Tony Ridley's leadership the Metro may never have come to fruition.
  
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• Teen allegedly seriously injured man and threatened him with gun in Gateshead

  17-10-2026 12:42 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Cameron Donohue is accused of having a hand gun in Bensham in October last year
  
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• First look inside gorgeous wedding venue at North Tyneside Register Office after makeover

  17-10-2026 12:40 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Inside the newly refurbished North Tyneside Register Office, a timeless look for wedding couples
  
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• Funding to transform park a 'huge boost'

  17-10-2026 12:26 via BBC News
  
  A community group will receive a £19,000 grant to enhance a park and improve local biodiversity.
  
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• Dangerous electric motorbike rider crashed into car just seconds into police chase

  17-10-2026 12:26 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  Taylor Sample left his shoe at the scene of a collision when he tried to flee from police in Spennymoor
  
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• Mystery Newcastle man wins £500,000 on lottery after making simple change

  17-10-2026 12:18 via ChronicleLive - Home
  
  The winner, who says 'anyone can be lucky', plans to use his winnings to leave a legacy for his children, enjoy holidays and play more rounds of golf
  
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