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Beckham has high hopes for Newcastle United in this season's Champions League
The Champions League fixture will take place at St James' Park on Thursday, and motorists can expect road closures
75% of drivers just get whatever tyres their garage tells them to
Jordan Lockyer, 39, has been charged with one count of attempted murder and one count of possession of a bladed article after an incident in East Denton on Friday
Thousands of people have been calling for the £174 TV licence fee to be scrapped for all pensioners in the UK - here's what the Government says
The pension will increase next April in line with today's news
Claire Sweeney has paid tribute to her ex-boyfriend Ricky Hatton, who was found dead at his home in Greater Manchester on Sunday morning, aged 46
Scarlett Moffatt is one of the famous faces said to be filming the new series of I'm A Celebrity All Stars for ITV
Newcastle have issued a statement around ticket resales they have detected
The state pension is set to rise by 4.7% next April, according to new figures, in a boost for millions of older Brits