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• Teenager locked in sex attacker's home made recording of her terrifying ordeal

  04-11-2016 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 17-year-old was lured into the home in Whitley Bay during a party and was imprisoned and abused in a prolonged attack
  
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• Conman who fleeced doctor he met on dating website is given leave to appeal sentence

  04-11-2016 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Career crook Christopher Heayns is appealing his nine-and-a-half year sentence on the basis the value of his fraud was not more than £500,000
  
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• BA confirm that Newcastle call centre, where hundreds work, is under 'review'

  04-11-2016 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The airline is staying tight-lipped about details of the review, which could affect workers at the Tyneside office, once visited by Alan Shearer
  
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• Fenwick Window 2016: Beatrix Potter theme delights families as the countdown to Christmas begins

  04-11-2016 20:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 45th Fenwick Christmas window display has been uncovered, and the theme is 150 years of Beatrix Potter
  
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• AEI Cables: Plan to save hundreds of jobs at Gateshead firm fails - BBC News

  04-11-2016 19:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
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  AEI Cables: Plan to save hundreds of jobs at Gateshead firm fails
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  A plan to save hundreds of jobs at a cable firm, which claims to be the oldest in the world, has failed. AEI Cables in Durham Road, Birtley, Gateshead, which has been running for 175 years, said its parent company had rejected a restructuring plan. The ...and more »
  
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• What is a supermoon and when can I see it in the North East?

  04-11-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The biggest supermoon for almost seven decades is set to light up the North East sky this November
  
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• The Durham Prison break so dramatic it was turned into a Roger Daltrey movie

  04-11-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John McVicar - once described as Britain's most dangerous man - replaced bricks in the shower room with papier mache replicas
  
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• First look at £11m luxury development on the edge of Newcastle Racecourse

  04-11-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Builders have released artist impressions of what the Walled Garden development in Gosforth will look like
  
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• Bonfire Toffee and a penny for the Guy: 7 things kids today might not know about November 5

  04-11-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many bonfire night traditions have changed over the years - so here we take a trip down memory lane to look at just how much they have
  
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• 90-year-old Sunderland fan vows never to return to the Stadium of Light after club row

  04-11-2016 18:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A health and safety dispute over storage of his wheelchair has made Alan Reed turn his back on the club
  
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• Everything you need to know about Newcastle's new communal bins

  04-11-2016 18:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council began the roll out of the new larger bins last month to replace wheelie bins
  
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• School's midnight text warns children not to skip class on day Football Manager 2017 game released

  04-11-2016 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kenton School in Newcastle sent a text to parents to coincide with the launch of the addictive Football Manager 2017
  
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• North East criminals jailed: 25 offenders who were locked up last month

  04-11-2016 17:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A gallery of 25 North East offenders who have been convicted and jailed at courts around our region throughout October 2016
  
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• Already? Christmas lights are appearing in Newcastle city centre - see for yourself

  04-11-2016 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The lights are going up around the Newcastle city centre in the coming days - but when will they be turned on?
  
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• 'We don't want them' - Newcastle City Council taken to task over communal wheelie bin plans

  04-11-2016 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Homeowners ramp up pressure on the council to drop the plan as communal bins are rolled out across Newcastle
  
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• Investigation launched after Shetland pony mutilated and killed

  04-11-2016 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and RSPCA are investigating after a Shetland pony was mutilated and killed in South Tyneside
  
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• Grammy nominated Beth Hart chats to us ahead of her Sage Gateshead concert - ChronicleLive

  04-11-2016 17:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Grammy nominated Beth Hart chats to us ahead of her Sage Gateshead concert
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  Oh yeah, absolutely. We've been loving coming through here every year for the last three or four years and we always have such a good time. The places we get to play get nicer and nicer each time and we're playing in some lovely theatres on this tour.
  
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• Police hunt armed man who shot a swan on Sunderland estate

  04-11-2016 17:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for information over the incident in the Redhouse area of Sunderland this morning
  
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• Roadworks in Grandstand Road and Kenton Road set to finish on Friday

  04-11-2016 17:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The roadworks were necessary so the council could improve drainage and traffic signals, but they led to long rush hour delays in Gosforth
  
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• Unfair dismissal cases in North East plummet after £1,200 charge introduced

  04-11-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The TUC union says the fee introduced in July 2013 means the system of protecting workers is now broken
  
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• Love cycling? Check out these two routes which could be brought to Northumberland

  04-11-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Adventurer Mark Beaumont is backing plans to revive the Reivers cycle from Tynemouth to the Cumbria, plus a bid to create a new route
  
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• Michael Buble's son Noah, 3, diagnosed with cancer

  04-11-2016 16:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Canadian musician wrote on his Facebook page that he and his wife Luisana Lopilato are "devastated"
  
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• WARNING graphic image: Investigation launched after Shetland pony mutilated and killed

  04-11-2016 16:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  WARNING: Contains graphic images - Police and RSPCA are investigating after a Shetland pony was mutilated and killed in South Tyneside
  
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• Overnight 'on call' maternity system to be introduced for expectant mums in Alnwick

  04-11-2016 16:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Women who go into labour 'out of hours' will now ring an on-call midwife before being admitted to hospital
  
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• Newcastle students warned to be on their guard after two teens allegedly robbed

  04-11-2016 16:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two teenage students were allegedly robbed and had their wallets and phones stolen in two seperate attacks in Newcastle
  
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• See the miracle of life as male seahorse gives birth to dozens of babies

  04-11-2016 15:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The male seahorse at Tynemouth Aquarium convulses as it pops out dozens of tiny, wriggly baby seahorses
  
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• Cyclist? Now you can take your bike on the Metro thanks to a new trial

  04-11-2016 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Metro has announced a trial allowing cyclists to carry bikes on the network is set to be extended until March 2017
  
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• How to get your hands on one of 20,000 free Jet2.com flights

  04-11-2016 14:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The giveaway of 20,000 free return flights from holiday company Jet2.com starts on Monday, 7 November
  
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• 'One in a million': Jodie Wilkinson laid to rest at emotional funeral ceremony in Arthur's Hill

  04-11-2016 14:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Friends and family gathered at Harvest Church on Stanhope Street to pay tribute to the 27-year-old stabbing victim
  
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• Aleksandar Mitrovic may be 'on fire' but he urges fans to stay safe on bonfire night

  04-11-2016 14:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United striker Aleksandar Mitrovic is backing Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service's safety campaign
  
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• Anger as Newcastle City Council refuses to debate controversial John Dobson Street bus lane camera

  04-11-2016 14:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A petition signed by more than 2,500 people calling for the camera to be scrapped was received by Newcastle City Council
  
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• The X Factor: Sam Lavery to dedicate Girlband v Boyband Week performance to her dad

  04-11-2016 14:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 17 year old has been doing Jimmy and the rest of the Lavery family mightily proud so far and will hope to again on Saturday
  
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• Teenager cautioned after daubing Newcastle play area with fluorescent graffiti

  04-11-2016 14:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers were able to track down the 16-year-old boy responsible for the damage in Chapel House thanks to help from the public
  
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• We're 'moving the goalposts' to bring you 10 office jargon phrases that really will make you cringe

  04-11-2016 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We all know that The Office star David Brent is alive and well - but is he working in an office near you?
  
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• Royal British Legion urges Fifa to lift poppy ban

  04-11-2016 13:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  England and Scotland football associations have vowed to defy ban by wearing poppies on shirts for November 11 World Cup qualifier
  
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• Does Brexit legal challenge mean we stay in the EU and will there be an early general election?

  04-11-2016 12:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We explain what happens now after the High Court ruling that means Brexit goes to parliament before Article 50 can be triggered
  
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• Pro-Brexit MP Tory MP quits over 'irreconcilable differences' with government

  04-11-2016 12:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stephen Phillips' resignation will trigger by-election in his Sleaford and North Hykeham seat, where he had 24,000 majority
  
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• What is Sam Lavery singing for Girlband v Boyband week on The X Factor?

  04-11-2016 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  She smashed Fright Night with a powerful cover of Total Eclipse of the Heart and a new week has brought a new song for 17 year old Sam
  
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• Who was convicted at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court between October 18 and 24?

  04-11-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A thief who stole £45-worth of prosecco and two men who breached restraining orders were among the cases heard at the court
  
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• Head teacher at two Northumberland schools resigns after being suspended over alleged incident

  04-11-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle diocese of the Church of England confirmed Cath Newson has left her role at two schools in Hexham, Northumberland
  
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• Fears over plan to axe Gosforth footbridge crossing one of Newcastle's busiest roads

  04-11-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council has revealed proposals to demolish the footbridge outside the Three Mile Inn, which crosses the Great North Road
  
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• Battle lines drawn over plans to build thousands of homes across North Tyneside

  04-11-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners are objecting against the council's Local Plan, which is proposing to earmark land in Murton and Killingworth for new homes
  
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• Jodie Wilkinson funeral: Updates as family and friends celebrate the life of Arthur's Hill stabbing victim

  04-11-2016 10:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Friends and family will lay Jodie to rest at her funeral this morning after she was stabbed in a Newcastle street
  
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• Chronicle in the US: Donald Trump doesn't know how to run an election campaign

  04-11-2016 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trump boasts about being a great businessman but experts are surprised at just how bad his election campaign is
  
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• Public inquiry into controversial Highthorn open cast mine plans expected to be held next year

  04-11-2016 09:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners say the main parties are close to agreeing a date for the inquiry, which will determine if plans for the mine will go ahead
  
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• Wallsend man appears in court accused of injuring police officer during road incident in Blyth

  04-11-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  21-year-old Karl Rowan, of Wallsend, has been charged with five offences including dangerous driving and aggravated vehicle taking
  
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• Rest assured: Five-year-old girl can sleep safely thanks to charity help

  04-11-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle company teams up with Sunshine Fund to buy specialist bed for girl with rare genetic condition
  
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• Morning news headlines: Theresa May moves to keep her finger on Brexit trigger; Spending watchdog urges clearer plans for cutting benefit system fraud and error

  04-11-2016 08:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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• £400k investment helps Gateshead firm commercialise miniaturised satellite tech - Bdaily

  04-11-2016 08:56 via bdaily.co.uk
  
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  £400k investment helps Gateshead firm commercialise miniaturised satellite tech
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  Gateshead-based e2E Satcom has revealed plans to launch new miniaturised satellite technology in the region, following a £400k investment from the Finance For Business North East Growth Fund. The company says it will be creating up to 19 jobs over the ...
  
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• North East news LIVE: Two-vehicle crash on the Central Motorway in Newcastle

  04-11-2016 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle's live breaking news service including Friday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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