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• Newcastle New Year's Eve parade: A supernatural, sinister and stunning end to 2016

  31-12-2016 21:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A spooky, spectacular centrepiece spitting fire and snow led a beautiful parade through Newcastle city centre to start New Year festivities
  
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• North East New Years of the past in a selection of Chronicle archive photos

  31-12-2016 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As we leave 2016 and enter 2017, we recall past New Year holidays in a series of Chronicle archive images
  
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• Gateshead 4 Barrow 1 - BBC Sport

  31-12-2016 18:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
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  Barrow had not suffered a defeat since August and made a confident start as captain Danny Livesey tapped in Akil Wright's cross from close range after seven minutes. But the hosts - without a win in seven games - equalised on 26 minutes through Luke ...
  PILE IT ON Jordan Burrow adds more misery for Barrow as he makes it 3-1 to Gateshead JAMES WILLIAMSONNW Evening Mailall 4 news articles »
  
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• Man attacked by gang in Newcastle city centre as he walked towards St James' Park

  31-12-2016 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two men and two women have been arrested on suspicion of assault after a man on his way to watch Newcastle United was assaulted
  
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• Watch the highs and lows of 2016 in the North East in six minutes

  31-12-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We take a look back at the year that was for the North East, from flooding to footballers being jailed
  
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• Nurse crippled by pain and trapped in her own body fighting to legalise marijuana

  31-12-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lara Smith, 43, from Killingworth, is urging the Government to re-think its policy after using a cannabis-based drug to ease her suffering
  
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• Life on Byker's Shields Road: From the 'undesirables' to staunch pride

  31-12-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Business owners and shoppers have lamented the decline of a once-great shopping district on the outskirts of Newcastle
  
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• Calvin, Aurora and Harper: The baby names popular among North East parents revealed

  31-12-2016 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New figures reveal which boys' and girls' names are in - and out - of favour with parents across the region
  
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• Geordie Shore's Scotty T brands panto organisers 'absolutely disgraceful' in pay row

  31-12-2016 14:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The reality TV favourite sensationally quit his role as the Prince in Snow White in Leeds - with the rest of the cast soon following suit
  
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• Try our 30-question nostalgia quiz: How well do you know your North East history?

  31-12-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We have 30 questions each with four possible answers on the life and times of the North East through the years
  
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• To the winners of the big votes go the spoils - but now we have to grapple with the consequences

  31-12-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham University's Professor Thom Brooks analyses the Brexit vote and the election of Trump - and what could happen next
  
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• Is the North East social club on the decline? One Newcastle club says it is bucking the trend

  31-12-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Figures show clubland is healthy in Northumberland but membership is dwindling elsewhere in the North East
  
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• George Michael was a Magnum force in music - as Richard Hammond might say

  31-12-2016 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Music legend died last week when weird ice cream comment from Hammond was aired
  
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• Husband jailed for attacking wife is locked up again - for sending her a Christmas card

  31-12-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Martin William Tudor breached a restraining order banning him from contacting his former partner by sending the card and making unwanted calls
  
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• How a group of Newcastle football students helped their US university land its first ever title

  31-12-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wingate in North Carolina enjoyed its historic triumph thanks to the players - and its two Geordie coaches
  
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• A19 upgrades and summer festivals: Seven things to look out for in South Tyneside in 2017

  31-12-2016 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There's plenty going on in South Tyneside in 2017, including the return of popular events and long-standing regeneration projects
  
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• We all sing it, but which Geordie composer wrote the tune to Auld Lang Syne?

  31-12-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Experts say the music to one of the most famous songs ever was penned by William Shield from Swalwell
  
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• The great strain: £8m spend on non-NHS transport sparks calls for greater investment

  31-12-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The massive cash payout has been dubbed 'symptomatic of a lack of investment' in the North East's paramedic services
  
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• From Brexit to Sports Direct's grilling: A review of the 2016 political year

  31-12-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Political editor Jonathan Walker looks back on politics in 2016, including the highs, lows and controversies
  
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• Domestic abuse victims share personal stories online as Wearside Women in Need faces funding cuts

  31-12-2016 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wearside Women in Need's future is in doubt and the charity is lifting the lid on the help it offers to abuse victims
  
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