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• Peter Beardsley shows off FA Cup in Tesco when Jack Charlton shows up to do his shopping

  14-05-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As Peter met with Newcastle United fans and had his picture taken with them, Jack walked into Tesco with his trolley
  
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• One man arrested for public order offence after far-right rally held in Byker

  14-05-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say around 50 protestors from two groups were involved in the 'generally peaceful' demonstration in Byker on Saturday afternoon
  
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• Montse Benitez is splashing out to send another group of Liverpool kids to Disneyland

  14-05-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Merseyside's "Angel of Kindness " and Rafa's wife has pledged to pay for annual trips to the theme park for disadvantaged and grieving children
  
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• Long-awaited inquest into death of tragic teen Kristian Thompson will resume in June

  14-05-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kristian Thompson, 19, of Burnopfield, County Durham, died in hospital nine months after being punched outside a Consett nightclub
  
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• Long-awaited inquest into death of tragic teen Kristian Thompson will resume in August

  14-05-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kristian Thompson, 19, of Burnopfield, County Durham, died in hospital nine months after being punched outside a Consett nightclub
  
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• Cyclist knocked off his bike and assaulted by group of men in Byker

  14-05-2016 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The victim was taken to hospital after the attack on Friday night near to the junction of Welbeck Road and Kennington Grove
  
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• This is the banner from Sunderland fans to be flown above St James' Park

  14-05-2016 19:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Air Ads have posted a picture of the banner to be flown above Newcastle on Sunday mocking Toon fans after their team was relegated
  
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• Sunderland fans hire plane to fly over St James' Park mocking Newcastle's relegation

  14-05-2016 17:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A group of supporters have crowdfunded the money for the flight over Newcastle's final home match on Sunday
  
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• Sunderland fans hire plane fly over St James' Park mocking Newcastle's relegation

  14-05-2016 17:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A group of supporters have crowdfunded the money for the flight over Newcastle's final home match on Sunday
  
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• Why David Cameron believes it's imperative the North East votes to remain in the European Union

  14-05-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In an interview with us, Conservative Prime Minister urged voters in North East Labour heartlands to support EU membership
  
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• Who will be crowned Miss Newcastle 2016? The search comes to an end next month

  14-05-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Twenty North East ladies will battle it out for the prestigious Miss Newcastle crown at a black tie event
  
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• Warning to North East football fans over dodgy ticket sales for Euro 2016 games

  14-05-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A watchdog is giving advice on how to avoid the ticket scams when the tournament gets under way in France on June 10
  
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• North East tops league of shame as takeaway numbers soar despite pledges to improve health

  14-05-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New figures reveal a 34% increase in takeaways opening in area during last five years as the region's waistline continues to bulge
  
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• Historic blacksmith's forge near site of North Tyneside's proposed mega-estate to be demolished

  14-05-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After working in the New York Forge, North Tyneside, for most of his life, blacksmith Graeme Moran has been told to leave by November
  
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• Emmerdale star John Middleton is using his celebrity status to shatter myths over dementia

  14-05-2016 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northern actor John Middleton plays vicar Ashley Thomas in the soap who is suffering from dementia and will eventually be killed off
  
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• Danny Simpson free to party with Leicester teammates after judge lifts curfew

  14-05-2016 16:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Curfew would have meant former Newcastle star Simpson would have missed his team's celebrations for winning the Premier League
  
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• Wey I Daniel Blake: Ken Loach film subtitled for Cannes audience to help with the Geordie accent

  14-05-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Director's new film I, Daniel Blake, which was filmed and set in Newcastle was subtitled to help international audience get to grips with Geordie
  
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• Serial burglar Leslie Ramsey raided Whitley Bay house while young children slept upstairs

  14-05-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Career criminal Leslie Ramsey has now racked up 100 offences after targeting three homes in Whitley Bay during his latest spate of burglaries
  
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• Recalling the film Goal! and 17 other big movies shot in the North East

  14-05-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  10 years ago the film Goal! featuring Newcastle United, St James' Park and the club's fans opened in the USA
  
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• Looking Bonnie: Rascal dog recovers after County Durham owner helps in life-saving surgery

  14-05-2016 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  County Durham veterinary nurse put aside fears to assist in operation on her beloved spaniel Bonnie
  
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• How a parent's bad experience has led to changes at Gateshead Housing Company - ChronicleLive

  14-05-2016 12:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  How a parent's bad experience has led to changes at Gateshead Housing Company
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  Hundreds of tenants will get better protection after a social landlord agreed to learn from a parent's bad experience. Gateshead Housing Company said they had been wrong to offer no help to Barbara Melville who feared for the safety of her children ...
  
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• Stu Ridley's Stay Strong Stu fundraising campaign gets charity status

  14-05-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mum Celia says the goal is to help those with brain tumours while money could fund research into the cancer which tragically killed Stu
  
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• How a parent's bad experience has led to changes at Gateshead Housing Company

  14-05-2016 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The firm will pick up a bill to repair a fence after mum Barbara Melville said children could escape from her garden
  
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• Man in critical condition after falling from Wearmouth Bridge in Sunderland

  14-05-2016 11:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Man taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after falling from the Sunderland bridge in the early hours
  
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• No link after cyclist found collapsed on Blyth road and car smashed into a lamp-post

  14-05-2016 11:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cyclist was found collapsed in Plessey Road and a Fiat Punto was found two minutes later in Cowpen Road
  
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• Cyclist found collapsed on Blyth road and car smashed into a lamp-post

  14-05-2016 11:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cyclist was found collapsed in Plessey Road and a Fiat Punto was found two minutes later in Cowpen Road
  
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• How Gateshead powerlifter Shaun Kelly needs more than a hit-and-run to keep him down - ChronicleLive

  14-05-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  How Gateshead powerlifter Shaun Kelly needs more than a hit-and-run to keep him down
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  Powerlifter Shaun Kelly thought his career was over then he was the victim of a savage hit and run. But one-year on, the 23-year-old is fighting fit and gearing up to regain his titles. Shaun, of Bensham, Gateshead, was knocked over as he was leaving ...
  
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• How Gateshead powerlifter Shaun Kelly needs more than a hit-and-run to keep him down

  14-05-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shaun Kelly's career was almost over when he was knocked over leaving the gym, but one year on he has his sights set high
  
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• How a vulnerable homeless Newcastle man tugged at the heartstrings of bus passenger

  14-05-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stagecoach say they are investigating after one of their drivers allegedly threw a vulnerable man off a Newcastle service
  
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• Get a first look at epic history performance Kynren as cast gather in costume for the first time

  14-05-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With a stage the size of five football pitches, and a cast of more than 1,000 in authentic costume, the County Durham show is starting to take shape
  
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• Stunning Northumberland family home sits in the heart of a tranquil village

  14-05-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This dream home on the outskirts of the picturesque market town of Morpeth is perfect for a family
  
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• Steel Rigg to Sycamore Gap along Hadrian's Wall in under two minutes

  14-05-2016 06:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We did a timelapse along Hadrian's Wall to one of its most famous sights, which even featured in a Robin Hood movie
  
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• Primer Minister David Cameron will speak to Home Secretary about Orgreave inquiry

  14-05-2016 06:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister says he'll discuss the case for an inquiry into Orgreave but offers little encouragement to campaigners
  
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• Prime Minister David Cameron will speak to Home Secretary about Orgreave inquiry

  14-05-2016 06:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister says he'll discuss the case for an inquiry into Orgreave but offers little encouragement to campaigners
  
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• Decision over North East devolution deal delayed for a second time

  14-05-2016 06:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East Combined Authority's council leaders will discuss devolution again on Tuesday after Gateshead walked out last meeting
  
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• Ant and Dec have a message for viewers ahead of the Queen's 90th birthday showpiece

  14-05-2016 06:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Geordie presenting pair will host the ITV show from the grounds of Windsor Castle to celebrate Her Majesty's milestone
  
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