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• Three appliances you should never plug into an extension lead, say experts

  11-10-2026 12:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Extension leads are a practical household staple, but experts warn they can become a serious fire hazard if the wrong appliances are connected to them — here are the three you should always plug directly into the wall.
  
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• Metro delays LIVE: Trains resume between South Gosforth and Shiremoor after 'overhead line issue'

  12-10-2026 13:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trains are suspended between South Gosforth and Shiremoor.
  
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• Northumbrian Water urges households to take these steps as reservoir levels remain low

  12-10-2026 13:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbrian Water says sustained rainfall is needed over the coming months to help replenish reservoirs and water resources
  
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• Tiger King star Carole Baskin issues statement after Yorkshire Wildlife Park death

  12-10-2026 13:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tiger King star Carole Baskin has offered her condolences to the family of the man who died following a tiger attack at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, while insisting the animal "was not doing anything wrong."
  
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• Mum-of-four died after pain canister exploded in bin bag fire

  12-10-2026 13:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Katie Louise Marshall, 32, died after showing significant respiratory failure
  
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• Nick Woltemade gets £32.4m hint on his best position as Newcastle United face summer decision

  12-10-2026 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Germany international missed a golden chance for Juventus in their 1-1 draw last night in Serie A
  
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• Tragedy as driver dies after car collides with barrier and overturns on the A1 in Durham

  12-10-2026 12:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The driver, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle, was pronounced dead at the scene
  
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• 'Outstanding' Newcastle Italian restaurant suddenly closes leaving customers 'devastated'

  12-10-2026 12:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  La Famiglia has sadly closed its doors for good after serving Italian food to customers in Newcastle for almost a decade
  
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• Two rescued by the RNLI and coastguard after becoming stranded on Holy Island causeway

  12-10-2026 12:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two people were brought to safety on Sunday
  
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• Father and son stranded on disappearing sand bank rescued on Northumberland coast

  12-10-2026 12:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The stranded pair were rescued by RNLI volunteers moments before the sand bank became fully submerged at Budle Bay
  
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• Newcastle summer signing's unseen gesture speaks volumes as he begins to make impact

  12-10-2026 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Afner Ca is slowly beginning to make an impact on and off the pitch at Newcastle
  
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• Horror at French school as pupil, 14, 'shoots principal and teacher'

  12-10-2026 11:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A student has been arrested after a school's headteacher and one of its teachers were injured in a shooting at Joseph-Lakanal college in Aubagne, France
  
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• Tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park 'didn't mean to kill man', zookeeper believes

  12-10-2026 11:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A tiger involved in a fatal incident at Yorkshire Wildlife Park may not have understood what was happening when a man entered its enclosure, an animal keeper has claimed.
  
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• Tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park 'didn't mean to kill man', believes keeper

  12-10-2026 11:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A tiger involved in a fatal incident at Yorkshire Wildlife Park may not have understood what was happening when a man entered its enclosure, an animal keeper has claimed.
  
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• Heartbreak as five-star Newcastle restaurant that 'never disappointed' announces closure

  12-10-2026 11:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paros Greek restaurant in Heaton has been a staple of the area for years but will be closing for good later this month
  
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• 'American Covid' mask update as guidance issued after cases rise

  12-10-2026 11:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and NHS have warned of rising COVID-19 and flu cases across Britain, with hospital admissions climbing as winter approaches – here's the latest official guidance on face coverings.
  
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• Tiger victim's final action before being pounced on at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

  12-10-2026 11:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man has died after entering a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, near Doncaster, after reportedly dancing and posing for a photo before leaping over the fence
  
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• Newcastle United welcome back £43m man as injury crisis eases for Matthias Jaissle

  12-10-2026 11:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies will have a much bigger squad to choose from tonight at Coventry City
  
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• Northern Lights UK forecast as Met Office update on Monday night visibility

  12-10-2026 10:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued an update on whether the Northern Lights could be visible across the UK on Monday night, following a spectacular Aurora Borealis display over the weekend
  
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• Yorkshire Wildlife Park to remain closed after man killed by tiger

  12-10-2026 09:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Horrific video online showed the man being pawed by the tiger at the Doncaster zoo
  
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• Yorkshire Wildlife Park tiger attack eyewitness speaks out on tragic incident

  12-10-2026 09:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Del Taylor was on the viewing platform at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster when the man approached her and asked her to take his photo with Altai the Siberian tiger in the background, moments before he jumped into the enclosure
  
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• XL Bully to be destroyed after owner told him to 'get' Bolton letting agent

  12-10-2026 09:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Walkden, 62, was handed a suspended sentence after his XL Bully dog Tank attacked letting agent James Melly in Bolton following court proceedings at Manchester Crown Court
  
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• I was disciplined by Newcastle but it was better than Coventry – everything was rubbish there

  12-10-2026 09:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Newcastle United star did not enjoy his short stint with Coventry City and lambasted the club after arriving at St James' Park
  
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• Major personal tax allowance £12,570 update as Bank of England says 'should rise automatically'

  12-10-2026 09:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The threshold has been frozen since 2021 and is currently planned to stay so until 2031
  
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• Woman says she loves her new Geordie accent after waking up with it

  12-10-2026 09:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  She went to bed with a headache three years ago
  
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• Heath experts explain what to do if you have 'American Covid' as infections rise

  12-10-2026 08:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Covid cases rose to around 7% in September, with hospital admission rates increasing by around 50% over the same period, according to figures
  
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• Newcastle United line-ups vs Coventry with Joelinton agreement and Steur decision made

  12-10-2026 08:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Magpies boss Matthias Jaissle has a stronger squad to take to Coventry for tonight's Premier League match
  
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• Metro delays LIVE: Trains off between South Gosforth and Shiremoor due to 'overhead line issue'

  12-10-2026 08:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trains are suspended between South Gosforth and Shiremoor.
  
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• William Osula reveals final Eddie Howe gesture that re-ignited Newcastle United career

  12-10-2026 08:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  William Osula is edging back to full fitness after missing six big games but will be eyeing more glory nights in a Newcastle United shirt
  
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• New NHS prescription change begins and patients need to 'switch it on'

  12-10-2026 07:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Patients need to take action
  
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