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Man spends £30k in Wetherspoons after taking on ‘longest pub crawl in history’ - see how many he visits

Man takes on ‘longest pub crawl in history’ & visits 875 Wetherspoons

US singer-songwriter Taylor Swift performs onstage during Eras tour

Taylor Swift becomes Guiness World Record holder - again

EuroMillions: UK ticket holder wins £111.7 million jackpot

Officials say at least 280 people have been killed and 650 injured in a crash involving three trains in India’s eastern Odisha state. (Credit: AFP via Getty Images)

India train crash: Hundreds injured and more than 280 killed

Raleigh Chopper 1970s advertising

Raleigh to relaunch iconic 1970’s Chopper bike this month

Newcastle United winger Allan Saint-Maximin.

Allan Saint-Maximin hints at Newcastle United future amid speculation

A cigar smoked by Sir Winston Churchill in wartime nearly 80 years ago has been found in a jar.

Cigar smoked by Winston Churchill during World War 2 is up for sale

Flash has been branded the "grumpiest cat in Oxfordshire"

Cat spends 100 days at rescue centre for looking too grumpy

American actress Rachel Brosnahan, won Best Actress TV Series Musical or
Comedy for The Marvelous Mrs Maisel at the Golden Globes 2019. Photo: PA

The Marvelous Mrs Maisel season 5: Who is Gordon Ford

Vicky Pattison and fiancé lock heads over wedding location

Did Loreen make the UK top 10?

Four Eurovision 2023 make UK Top 10 this week

World of Jumanji is set to open at Chessington World of Adventures this spring

World-first Jumanji themed park opens in UK - full list of rides

The HMRC is urging millions of workers to check their payslips now.

HMRC urges people on National Minimum Wage to check their payslips

Bella Ramsey explains why Adele and America haven’t taken part in Eurovision in a hilarious video

Bella Ramsey explains Eurovision history

Eurovision 2023 acts and songs confirmed - Credit: Getty

Eurovision 2023: List of singers, songs and participating countries

City Guides celebrates 60 years of showing visitors around Newcastle

Actress Adele James plays Cleopatra in the new Netflix series

Adele James responds to backlash over her role in Queen Cleopatra

The television series stars Caitriona Balfe and Sam Heughan.

Outlander book series: Correct order and which one to read first

On the Brittany Coast by Samuel John Peploe, c.1904-07.jpg

Immerse yourself in history as Laing Art Gallery showcase exhibition

The crowd on the route of the procession in London ahead of the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla on Saturday. Picture date: Friday May 5, 2023. PA Photo. Photo: Charles McQuillan/PA Wire

Coronation timetable: Full timetable for coronation of King Charles

Hever Castle and Gardens (photo: Hever Castle and Gardens)

England’s hidden gem castles to visit ahead of King Charles coronation

Woman whose accusation led to lynching of black teenager dies

Pope Francis allows women to vote in bishops’ meeting for first time

Five-story townhouse occupied by famous war poet & children who inspired Peter Pan for sale for £11.95m

£11.95m townhouse with an impressive history for sale

The lyrics of UK's national anthem God Save The King ahead of King Charles coronation - Credit: Adobe

Full words of the British national anthem God Save The King

The 15th Century gold ring Matthew Hepworth found buried in a farmer’s field.

Watch metal detectorist unearth find of a lifetime - a rare gold ring

Cadbury has announced the flavour of its two mystery bars

Cadbury launches special King’s coronation range costing £9.99 a bar

Ryan Reynolds

Ryan Reynolds’ morning after tweet following Wrexham celebrations

Princess Anne wears lucky brooch ahead of King’s coronation

Buckingham Palace

Tripadvisor reveal top royal experiences in the UK ahead of coronation

Rylan, Scott Mills & Paddy O’Connell will be the BBC Radio 2 presenters for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 Grand Final and Semi-Finals.

Rylan, Scott Mills & Paddy O’Connell to host Eurovision on BBC Radio 2

The coronation ales discovered by Greene King (Photo: Greene King)

King Edward VIII’s coronation ale to be auctioned by Greene King

Prime Energy Drink to be restocked by Aldi for less than £2 - and there’s not long to wait!

Prime Drink to be restocked by Aldi for less than £2

The gold aureus celebrating the conquest in AD 43 was uncovered among the ruins of a suburb five kilometres north of the archaeological site in southern Italy’s Campania region.

Roman coin plucked from ashes of Pompeii sells for thousands

Heardle - Spotify’s audible answer to the runaway success of Worldle

What is today’s Heardle answer for April 14?

Russian president Vladimir Putin is undergoing chemotherapy treatment, according to top secret US documents leaked from the Pentagon - Credit: Getty Images

Vladimir Putin undergoing chemotherapy treatment for cancer

Tory ministers will not be happy with the new ‘no plus-one’ rule for King Charles III coronation - Credit: Getty Images

Crown Jewels to be displayed across UK landmarks

Dick Place in Edinburgh (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

20 ‘most offensive’ road names in the UK revealed

Junior doctors are set to strike this week

NHS set for “incredibly tough week” during junior doctors strikes

NUFC’s greatest XI according to ChatGPT - as Supermac & Gazza miss out

On Easter Sunday it is customary to eat chocolate eggs

Why we eat Easter eggs on Easter Sunday - traditions explained

Newcastle born lawyer makes history as appointed as King’s Counsel

Eurovision 2023 final in Liverpool to be shown live in UK cinemas

Heardle - Spotify’s audible answer to the runaway success of Worldle

What is today’s Heardle answer for March 24?

Bag used by House of Commons Speaker Betty Boothroyd to go on auction

Heardle - Spotify’s audible answer to the runaway success of Worldle

What is today’s Heardle answer for March 22?

Heardle - Spotify’s audible answer to the runaway success of Worldle

What is today’s Heardle answer for March 21?

Heardle - Spotify’s audible answer to the runaway success of Worldle

What is today’s Heardle answer for March 20?

Heardle - Spotify’s audible answer to the runaway success of Worldle

What is today’s Heardle answer for March 17?

Every Oscar Everything Everywhere All At Once won - and it’s a lot

Newcastle United’s all-time top goal scorers

Review: Love It If We Beat Them

Toblerone is to remove Matterhorn mountain from its packaging

Toblerone forced to remove Matterhorn mountain from its packaging

Sophie Morgan reportedly lined up to appear on Strictly Come Dancing

The Herring Girl sculpture

North Shields Fish Quay to remember herring girls with monument

Brendan Foster pictured in front of the Tyne Bridge in 1975.

Newcastle and Gateshead’s iconic Tyne Bridge through the years