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• Woman arrested after five-year-old girl falls out of first floor window in Gateshead

  13-04-2016 22:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The five-year-old girl was injured in the fall from an upstairs window on Newbury Avenue, Gateshead and a woman has been arrested
  
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• Liam Fee had injuries similar to road crash victims murder trial told

  13-04-2016 22:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ryton couple Rachel and civil partner Nyomi Fee both deny the murder of two-year-old Liam in March 2014
  
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• North Shields postman handed six month jail sentence for causing death of motorcyclist

  13-04-2016 20:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  South Shields biker Michael Lewthwaite, 49, died after the crash on the A187, near the Tyne Tunnel, in June 2014
  
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• Sage Gateshead's oldest festival is reaching out to youth - even toddlers - ChronicleLive

  13-04-2016 20:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Sage Gateshead's oldest festival is reaching out to youth - even toddlers
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  What exactly is the jazz age? Younger than you might think, according to the people behind the Gateshead International Jazz Festival . Jazz, which was the young people's music before rock 'n' roll, arguably still has a mature image, appealing to those ...
  
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• Ashington hero Jack Charlton says he is losing his memory - but will never forget World Cup win

  13-04-2016 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 80-year-old Geordie icon says he 'hasn't got a memory' as it was revealed Martin Peters, Nobby Stiles and Ray Wilson are battling Alzheimer's
  
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• How Newcastle and Gateshead will celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday - ChronicleLive

  13-04-2016 20:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  How Newcastle and Gateshead will celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday
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  Newcastle and Gateshead are set to celebrate the Queen's official 90th birthday with a weekend of events in June. The festivities begin on Saturday June 11 with a special concert at Newcastle City Hall, which will mark the decades of the Queen's life ...
  
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• How Newcastle and Gateshead will celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday

  13-04-2016 20:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A weekend of events across Tyneside is planned to mark the monarch's official birthday in June
  
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• Road Test: Kia Sportage and Toyota RAV4 v Nissan Qashqai

  13-04-2016 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many have tried, many have failed – can either of these topple the Qashqai?
  
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• Who was Joe Wilson, the Bard of Tyneside? We look at the life of the legendary performer

  13-04-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The life and and times of 19th century Music Hall legend Joe Wilson who died aged 33
  
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• Watch a tour of Northumberland's stunning Bamburgh Castle

  13-04-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The historic Bamburgh Castle was built in the sixth century and our time lapse video shows it as it stands today
  
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• Meet the next 10 inductees into our Chronicle Heroes list

  13-04-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We meet those who have helped change, shape and inspire the North East as part of our Chronicle Heroes series
  
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• Joe Wilson Bard of Tyneside to get Blue Plaque on birthplace in Newcastle

  13-04-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Legendary Music Hall performer to be honoured with plaque in Stowell Street Newcastle
  
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• Historic Howdon gas holders to disappear from Tyneside skyline

  13-04-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People are being encouraged to share their memories of the industrial structures before they are dismantled
  
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• Katie Hopkins blasted for 'insensitive' tweet to Phillip Schofield before Denise Robertson's funeral

  13-04-2016 18:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The controversial columnist was branded 'nasty and insensitive' over the message to Denise's long-time This Morning co-star
  
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• Parkrun charge: Do North East councils have plans to bill organisers for path repairs?

  13-04-2016 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Bristol council caused controversy when it unveiled plans to charge organisers for the free weekly event
  
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• Denise Robertson funeral: Hundreds pay tribute to Sunderland agony aunt and author

  13-04-2016 18:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People lined the streets of Sunderland and applauded as the hearse pulled away, after family and friends said farewell to the This Morning star
  
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• Watch CCTV as Bedlington arsonist starts fire and destroys two vehicles

  13-04-2016 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police want to identify the man in the footage after a car and van in Bedlington were set alight using flammable liquid
  
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• Watch: Nissan beat Guinness World Record for fastest drift

  13-04-2016 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Japanese drift champion beats Guinness World Record for the fastest drift in a Nissan supercar.
  
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• Fed up Newcastle Metro users say 'irritating' chuggers are making their lives a misery

  13-04-2016 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Metro users left fuming after chuggers greet them as they walk through barriers at Monument Metro Station in Newcastle
  
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• Howzat for a miss - Durham cricketer Usman Arshad shows why he isn't a footballer

  13-04-2016 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham all rounder misses a sitter in a knockabout match as rain interrupted play at the Riverside
  
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• Man sprayed in the face with liquid in Gateshead attempted robbery - ITV News

  13-04-2016 17:23 via itv.com
  
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  Man sprayed in the face with liquid in Gateshead attempted robbery
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  A man has been injured after being sprayed in the face with liquid after an attempted robbery in Gateshead. Two men kicked the 22-year-old to the ground and tried to steal his mobile phone. The attack happened on Derwent Walk, near to 'the Giant's ...
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• Your community events in the North East: A jive class, vintage tea party, touch rugby tournament and more

  13-04-2016 16:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This week's community events written by you includes Gateshead, Durham, Felton, Whitley Bay, Ashington, Byker, Jesmond and Hexham
  
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• Watch old film footage of a pleasant car drive around early-1960s County Durham

  13-04-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Quiet roads and small cars in this charming home movie footage showing early-1960s County Durham
  
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• Is this Newcastle's most hated road junction? Take a look for yourself

  13-04-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This 'dodgy-double' roundabout in South Gosforth, Newcastle, is the latest contender in our irritating and confusing roads series
  
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• Police investigating after stranger grabbed woman and kissed her face in Sunderland

  13-04-2016 16:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police release CCTV of man they want to speak to in connection with attack on Park Lane in Sunderland
  
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• Liam Fee murder trial: Two-year-old was killed by result of 'blunt force' court is told

  13-04-2016 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liam's mum Rachel Fee and civil partner Nyomi Fee both from Ryton deny murdering boy at their Scotland home
  
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• BBC Proms to showcase Strictly Come Dancing and David Bowie

  13-04-2016 15:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New Proms season schedule announced
  
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• This Morning stars remember TV agony aunt Denise Robertson at funeral

  13-04-2016 15:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emotional tributes to the 83-year-old
  
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• On the anniversary of the Titanic disaster, we recall the Tyneside victim

  13-04-2016 15:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As the Titanic sunk in the icy waters of the Atlantic on April 15, 1912, one of the victims hailed from Gateshead
  
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• Watch Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby's touching Denise Robertson tribute

  13-04-2016 15:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This Morning stars felt there was no other place but Sunderland to be to pay their respects to 'remarkable woman' Denise
  
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• Which roads in Tyne and Wear are you most likely to get caught talking on your mobile phone?

  13-04-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We reveal the top five roads across the region where police have caught the highest number of drivers for 'non-speeding' offences
  
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• Pictures capture the heart-melting moment two sisters meet for the first time in nearly 70 years

  13-04-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brenda Ord, of South Shields, found out she was adopted aged 13 and never never knew much about her birth family - until now
  
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• Newcastle community garden trashed by vandals causing costly repair bill

  13-04-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A polytunnel packed with plants for a community food growing project was destroyed by yobs in Nuns Moor Park
  
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• How PC Joe Carroll's death changed the face of policing in the North East

  13-04-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cops are safer in their cars after officer's death, while village he served continues to benefit 10 years on
  
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• Aston Martin create a one-off coachbuilder

  13-04-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Russia’s coachbuilt Aston is ready to rake in the roubles.
  
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• Council promises to improve road where Chester-le-Street family were tragically killed

  13-04-2016 13:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A coroner had ordered North East Lincolnshire Council to fix-up the where five members of a County Durham family were killed in a horror crash
  
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• David Cameron wants MPs to discuss making sports doping a criminal offence

  13-04-2016 13:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Culture Secretary John Whittingdale ordered an urgent investigation after claims in Sunday Times newspaper
  
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• 'I always feel safe in Newcastle' and other things you're saying as we reveal violence hotspots

  13-04-2016 13:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Readers have reacted to figures highlighting the number of violent and sexual offences, with 66% saying you feel safe while on a night out
  
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• What is the giant screen at the top of Newcastle's Northumberland Street?

  13-04-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cash cow or worthy addition to Newcastle city centre? The public gives their views on giant screen set to be switched on next week
  
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• PC Joe Carroll tragedy: Tributes paid to fallen bobby on 10th anniversary of death

  13-04-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Today marks a decade since the Northumbria Police officer was killed in Northumberland crash caused by Steven Graham
  
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• PC Joe Carroll tragedy: Roll of honour of brave North East police officers killed on duty

  13-04-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We remember the North East's fallen officers on the 10th anniversary of PC Joe Carroll's death while on duty
  
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• PC Joe Carroll tragedy: Profiles of the dedicated bobby and the fallen war hero that killed him

  13-04-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We look at the contrasting lives of PC Carroll and Steven Graham who caused his death
  
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• Newcastle households could be charged for bin replacements as council spends £125,000 on lost ones

  13-04-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thousands of pounds of taxpayers' cash was forked out on missing, stolen or damaged bins last year - but which part of the city was the worst?
  
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• How on earth has Donald Trump got this far - and how much further can he go?

  13-04-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jacqui Miller-Charlton is shocked by the rise and rise of a man who couldn't even run an American company, never mind America itself
  
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• Gateshead banknote maker De La Rue eyes higher profits as currency demand rises - The Northern Echo (registration)

  13-04-2016 12:16 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
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  Gateshead banknote maker De La Rue eyes higher profits as currency demand rises
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  RISING demand for new currency will increase profits at a North-East banknote maker, bosses have said. De La Rue, which has factories at Gateshead, says it expects full-year operating profits to reach about £62m. The company says the figure is higher ...
  
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• The six best luxury motors

  13-04-2016 11:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you want the best, you’ll want one of these.
  
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• First Drive: 2016 Skoda Fabia

  13-04-2016 11:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Is this sporty looking Fabia worth going bust for?
  
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• Denise Robertson funeral: Tributes celebrating the life of This Morning's agony aunt

  13-04-2016 11:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Follow live updates of Denise Robertson's funeral, which is being held at Sunderland Minster before her burial at Sunderland Cemetery
  
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• Burglar who broke his neck, legs and arms by falling from window walks free

  13-04-2016 10:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Karl Hogg, from Houghton le Spring, who was left in a coma after the Christmas Day accident, was told by a judge it was his own fault
  
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• Wallington walkers tread in the footsteps of England's greatest gardener Capability Brown

  13-04-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  National Trust marks 300th anniversary of Northumberland's famous landscape gardener Capability Brown
  
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