The Chronicle - May 09, 2025

The Chronicle - May 09, 2025

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May 09, 2025
Get the popcorn out and blankets ready for outdoor cinema
A PACKED programme of sport, blockbuster movies and family films will be showing for free on a big screen in the city centre from the end of June and movie buffs can even have a say about what's on the bill.

2 mins
Anniversary of VE Day marked at event in city
VETERANS AND COMMUNITY GATHER AT OLD ELDON SQUARE FOR SERVICE

1 min
Junior and Mini Great North Run is sold out
PLACES for this year’s AJ Bell Junior and Mini Great North Run have sold out four months before the massive North East event.
1 min
School trust fined £24,000 after falling branch hit walker
PEDESTRIAN LEFT WITH SEVERAL BROKEN RIBS

3 mins
Sycamore Gap trial jury's deliberations head into second day
THE jury in the trial of two former friends accused of chopping down the Sycamore Gap tree will resume their deliberations this morning after being sent out yesterday.

2 mins
Act now to win back Red Wall voters, say MPs
LABOUR MPs from the so-called Red Wall have urged the Government to invest in former industrial areas - or risk losing voters' support.
2 mins
Politicians 'need to intervene' to support women
WOMEN IN THE NORTH LIVE SHORTER AND UNHEALTHIER LIVES
2 mins
Whitley Bay High admissions process branded 'unfair'
WHITLEY Bay High School's admissions process has been criticised by a government body in the light of the closure of neighbouring Monkseaton High.

2 mins
Police still probing teenager's death
THE death of teenager Reagan Brown is still being investigated a year after her body was found.
2 mins
Child poverty strategy 'cannot come soon enough'
CAMPAIGNERS say that a Government strategy to reduce child poverty “cannot come soon enough” but will need to include a reversal of a number of controversial positions taken by Labour.
2 mins
New restaurant plans emerge for once-popular Jesmond spot
A derelict Newcastle restaurant site that was shut down amid a bitter dispute with city officials could be brought back to life as a pizzeria.

1 min
American is new Pope
THE first-ever American Pope has appeared in front of jubilant crowds in Rome as the new leader of the Catholic Church.
2 mins
King leads thanks at VE service
THE King has led the nation in honour-ing the sacrifices of those who brought peace to Europe 80 years ago.
1 min
PM hails 'historic day' as trade deal agreed with US
THE conclusion of a US-UK trade agreement is a “fantastic, historic day”, Sir Keir Starmer said as he and Donald Trump formally announced the deal.
1 min
Arrivals to 'need better English' to work in UK
THE Government will crack down on record high levels of migration in a forth coming document, No 10 has suggested, amid reports migrants will need a higher standard of English to work in the UK.
2 mins
I've lost everything, says cleared BGT star
A FORMER Britain’s Got Talent finalist said he has “lost everything” and will be “slowly rebuilding” his life after being cleared of raping two women.
1 min
Attenborough: If we save the sea, we save our world
SIR David Attenborough has issued a powerful rallying cry to protect the oceans in a film released this week to coincide with his 99th birthday.

2 mins
There's no way to rein it in when you're being chased by a monster with an axe!
AS IT JUMPS FROM GAMING CONSOLES TO THE BIG SCREEN, ELLA WALKER FINDS OUT MORE ABOUT SUPERNATURAL SLASHER UNTIL DAWN FROM THE FILM'S DIRECTOR AND CAST

4 mins
Transmission accomplished
Alexandra Palace officially opened 150 years ago. MARION MCMULLEN finds how Ally Pally became the birthplace of BBC TV

3 mins
Maltese please!
ELLEN JENNE FINDS NEW FRIENDS ON TOUR OF AN ISLAND FULL OF TREASURES

3 mins
Charity built on solid foundations
HI, Sunshine News readers.

2 mins
Many queer folks have to find each other because family is not accepting of who they are
THE CAST AND DIRECTOR OF THE WEDDING BANQUET TELL ELLA WALKER ABOUT THEIR REIMAGINING OF ANG LEE'S HIT NINETIES ROMANTIC COMEDY

4 mins
We never want the audience to believe they've cracked it
Jason Watkins and Robson Green star in new thriller The Game. Damon Smith finds out what's in store

2 mins
Dance has the power to bring people together... I can't wait to party with everyone
DANCING QUEEN OTI MABUSE CHATS TO MARION MCMULLEN ABOUT HER TOUR AND HOW SHE'S EMBRACING HER NEW BODY AFTER HAVING HER DAUGHTER
3 mins
Getting into the swing
OPEN HOUSE: THE GREAT SEX EXPERIMENT
1 min
CIT'S SO PRACTICAL BUT DULL TO DRIVE
THE Citroen C4 used to be a stylish family hatchback with innovative safety features.

3 mins
Eagles won't be fazed by 'monumental' task
NEWCASTLE Eagles will have to perform at their “absolute best” to see off London Lions and make a third final of the season.
2 mins
Mariners boss rings changes
SOUTH Shields manager Elliott Dickman is hoping to add more defensive stability to his squad during the summer.
1 min
Neville and Beckham part of group that owns Salford
GARY Neville and David Beckham are part of a new ownership group at League Two club Salford.
2 mins
Highwaymen looking to cap off historic season
QUEST FOR CUP GLORY AFTER HIGHEST-EVER LEAGUE FINISH
2 mins
We won't be fooled by rivals' recent run, says Sky Blues boss
FRANK Lampard insists he is not paying any attention to Sunderland's recent form ahead of the Championship play-off semi-final.
1 min
We'll need our fans to give us extra energy, says Black Cats boss
LE BRIS: PLAYERS AND SUPPORTERS MUST ‘STAY CONNECTED’ IN PLAY-OFF SEMI-FINAL SHOWDOWN
3 mins
Hayden set for return to Tyneside
NEWCASTLE United will see Isaac Hayden report back at Benton for pre-season training in July after he admitted his move to Portsmouth will not become permanent.
1 min
Big guns need to fire at the High Noon shoot-out
IT'S TIME FOR ISAK AND CO TO STEP UP TO THE PLATE
3 mins
Jenas stayed loyal when linked to Black Cats
JERMAINE Jenas, pictured left, has revealed he turned down a move to Sunderland because the former Newcastle United midfielder respected the Magpies 'too much'.
1 min
Blues owner declares league is top quality
£4.25BILLION. That was the record-breaking sum Chelsea's owners stumped up to acquire the club in 2022. For context, it was nearly 14 times what Newcastle United's consortium paid to take over the relegation-threatened Magpies a few months previously.

2 mins
Captain keeps low profile – and it works
NEWCASTLE United skipper Bruno Guimaraes has led the Magpies out as captain 35 times this season in what can be deemed a successful first campaign with the armband.
1 min
Is Gordon the man to shake things up?
EDDIE Howe is not a man for changing his tried and tested formula at Newcastle United. And why should he, with the Carabao Cup already in the trophy cabinet and a place in next season's Champions League tantalisingly close?
2 mins
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The Chronicle, is a daily newspaper produced in Newcastle upon Tyne, covering Tyne and Wear, southern Northumberland and northern County Durham.
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