The Chronicle - May 16, 2025

The Chronicle - May 16, 2025

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May 16, 2025
Selfish and merciless, Galbraith did not spare a thought for Archie or anyone else
KILLED as he slept in his own home, little Archie York's life was stolen in the place he should have been safest, and his death is one of the cruellest crimes I have ever come across.
3 mins
Fourteen years is not a lot for the life of a child... it should be a lot longer
SHATTERED COMMUNITY EXPRESSES ANGER AFTER BENWELL SENTENCING

3 mins
Project aims to tackle "bystander CPR' gap
A PROJECT that targets communities who are less likely to deliver bystander CPR in instances of cardiac arrest is being delivered to various communities across the region.

1 min
Firm owner fined £50k over illegal cold calling
MARKETING CALLS LEFT ONE RESIDENT 'FEELING THREATENED'
2 mins
New leader for Durham County Council
NEWLY-ELECTED Reform councillor Andrew Husband is set to become the new leader of Durham County Council.
1 min
Fire is being treated as 'suspicious'
POLICE say a fire on a North East industral estate is being treated as suspicious.

1 min
Racist who beat man with beer cans jailed
A RACIST who attempted to murder a man by severely beating him with full beer cans has been jailed for 20 years.

3 mins
More Civil Service roles are relocating to Tyneside
MORE Civil Service jobs are set to be moved to the North East as part of a Government shake-up.
1 min
Paddlers set for sewage protest
'IT'S TIME TO END THIS SCANDAL NOW'

2 mins
PATH THROUGH NATURE RESERVE COULD BE APPROVED TODAY
CONTROVERSIAL plans to build a new walking and cycling route through a Newcastle nature reserve could be signed off today.

2 mins
Cycling route would cause 'serious harm'
PATH THROUGH NATURE RESERVE COULD BE APPROVED TODAY
2 mins
Regeneration plan for High Street to be reduced in size
REVISED BOUNDARY AND PHASING WILL ENABLE COUNCIL TO ACCELERATE TIMEFRAME OF PROJECT
2 mins
Restoration plan for meeting hall
A HISTORIC meeting hall in Newcastle city centre is being transformed into a state-of-the-art teaching space after years of decline.

2 mins
Nissan factory closures unclear
MAYOR PREDICTS 'STRONG FUTURE' FOR SUNDERLAND PLANT

2 mins
Drug dealers spared jail time
THE COUPLE AND FRIEND ADMITTED CLASS A DRUGS SUPPLY OFFENCES

2 mins
Putin no-show at talks
RUSSIAN president Vladimir Putin did not show up in Turkey on Thursday for proposed direct peace talks with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky, who was waiting for him in the capital of Ankara after challenging the Kremlin leader to face-to-face discussions on ending their three-year-old war.

1 min
Star arrest: 'reasonable force used'
THE use of force by officers to arrest Sex Education star Reece Richards after he was mistaken for a suspect “was reasonable in the circumstances”, the police watchdog found.
1 min
Benefit overpayments due to fraud and error 'staggering'
DATA revealing more than £9 billion is estimated to have been overpaid in benefits because of fraud and error has been branded “staggering” by a Government minister.
2 mins
Fast growing economy is boost for chancellor
THE UK economy grew at the fastest rate in a year over the first quarter of 2025.

1 min
Earl Spencer describes grief at Diana's death
EARL Spencer has reflected on the loss of his sister Diana, Princess of Wales and compared it to an “amputation”.
1 min
Bus station became relic from a bygone age for transport
YOU might have noticed the area around Pilgrim Street in Newcastle city centre is undergoing major transformation these days.

2 mins
Meeting Ant and Dec is 'fantastic'
HI Sunshine News Readers, We have lots to update you on after a busy few weeks, with lots more to come.
2 mins
Anime magic
OneRepublic singer Ryan Tedder chats to CASEY COOPER-FISKE about writing with Taylor Swift and the band 'exploding' in Japan

3 mins
DON'T FEAR THE REAPER
DEATH COMES FOR ALL GENERATIONS OF ONE CURSED FAMILY IN LATEST CHAPTER OF GLORIOUSLY GORY HORROR FRANCHISE
2 mins
One man and his dog... and their RHS garden
Viewers can expect a blooming good time as the Chelsea Flower Show begins,
2 mins
I was an overnight success after 10 years
TIM MINCHIN CHATS TO MARION MCMULLEN ABOUT CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF ROCK 'N' ROLL NERDING ON HIS LATEST TOUR
4 mins
ALISON OPENS WITH THE PICK OF THE MIX
ALISON Hammond forges on as the deserving darling of British telly with this up-close celebrity chat show.
1 min
SOUND AND VISION
MAKE SOME NOISE FOR THE CHEEKY NEW ELECTRIC ABARTH SCORPIONISSIMA
3 mins
ESPECIALLY LIGHT
Ferrari has unveiled a lightweight, hardcore version of the 296 supercar - the Speciale.
1 min
Temple target awaits American Affair
JIM Goldie is excited to see how high American Affair can climb in the sprinting ranks following a smooth performance in the Lindur York Handicap.

1 min
Pride of Arras stuns Dante field with 18-1 success
PRIDE Of Arras caused a real upset in the Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Dante Stakes as The Lion In Winter was soundly beaten at York.

2 mins
Sunderland to host opening World Cup tie
SUNDERLAND is set to host the opening match of the Women's Rugby World Cup at the Stadium of Light on Friday, August 22, with England's Red Roses taking on the USA.
1 min
Falcons looking to sign off at home in style
TOM Gordon and Ben Redshaw return for Newcastle Falcons tonight when Gloucester Rugby provide the opposition in their final home game of the season.

2 mins
Nicholson stunned as Stan seal cup in shoot-out drama
DEAN Nicholson admitted his Heaton Stannington squad had left him lost for words after they saw off Morpeth Town to lift the Northumberland Senior Cup for the first time.

2 mins
Skipper Stokes ready for return to the big stage
ENGLAND'S Test captain Ben Stokes is out to “dominate every situation” this summer and believes he can come back from his latest injury lay-off stronger than ever.
2 mins
New Danns loan move on the cards
HAVING not kicked a ball for Sunderland following his high-profile move from Liverpool in January, Jayden Danns' future is uncertain.
1 min
Cats facing FA charge after pitch invasion
SUNDERLAND are in line for a fine from the FA after fans made it on to the pitch amid wild scenes of celebration at the end of the Coventry City play-off semi-final.

1 min
'Winning at Wembley a memory I'll never forget'
FORMER CAT RELIVES THE AGONY AND ECSTASY OF THE PLAY-OFFS
2 mins
Isak can show Gunners what they're missing
PROLIFIC NO9'S A RARITY IN PREMIER LEAGUE
3 mins
Fears over fresh Botman injury ahead of clash with Gunners
NEWCASTLE United are sweating on Sven Botman's fitness going into their crucial clash at Arsenal.
1 min
Howe makes respect vow ahead of departures
NEWCASTLE United boss Eddie Howe insists he will treat anyone leaving St James' Park this summer with respect ahead of some potential emotional farewells.

2 mins
Planned crest change in hands of boyhood fan
NEWCASTLE United fans have been assured the club's plan to change the badge could not be in better hands after landing an astute signing from Nike last year.
1 min
The Chronicle Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Reach Publishing Services Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
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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