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• Local election results: Durham, Northumberland and North Tyneside mayoral election at a glance

  05-05-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Conservatives will be celebrating their success in Northumberland while Labour clawed on to Durham and Norma Redfearn won the North Tyneside mayoral election
  
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• Jimmy Prout was 'black and blue' and looked 'really frightened' weeks before his death, court hears

  05-05-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A witness in the murder trial said the North Shields dad-of-two would not answer his questions about how he received his injuries
  
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• At a glance: All you need to know about the Local Election results

  05-05-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Conservatives will be celebrating their success in Northumberland while Labour clawed on to Durham
  
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• Durham County Council local election results 2017 in full

  05-05-2017 21:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Find out who won where and if the place you live has a new councillor - full Durham election results
  
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• Labour hold on in Durham but get a bloody nose in local elections

  05-05-2017 20:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour retained overall control of Durham County Council but lost 20 seats on an election day which saw the Lib Dems and Tories make gains
  
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• Tory takeover: Is the North East set to turn blue on June 8 and which seats are in danger?

  05-05-2017 19:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Conservatives have high hopes of making significant gains across the region when the General Election comes around
  
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• Why the collapse of UKIP could lead to a Conservative breakthrough in the North

  05-05-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Political Editor Jonathan Walker looks at what the local election results tell us about the General Election
  
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• Where is the Isle of Fernando's where Take Me Out couples stay? How you can visit the destination

  05-05-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The ITV dating show is a Saturday night favourite - but just where is that island couples jet off to?
  
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• When it comes to the big picture, Britain is struggling to stay in the Europa League

  05-05-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyneside-born, Dutch-based academic Paul Benneworth draws parallels between Britain's football prowess and our Brexit tactics
  
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• Ramside Hall plays host to Hollywood star Chris Hemsworth as he films Avengers in Durham

  05-05-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Filming for 'Avengers: Infinity War' is going on at Durham Cathedral this week
  
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• How will Northumberland County Council decisions be made after Tories fail to win majority?

  05-05-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Conservatives won 33 of 67 seats at the 2017 local election but were denied a majority on a dramatic night in Hexham
  
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• Curious juror who Googled defendant in Newcastle burglary trial avoids jail

  05-05-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Karl Stoddart, from Gateshead, admitted contempt of court after ignoring a judge's warnings not to research the case online
  
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• Bedlington boy born weighing barely a bag of sugar defies the odds to reach his fifth birthday

  05-05-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyler Short was given a 5% chance of survival and his gran would knit him Action Man clothes from a doll's pattern
  
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• Take Me Out: Blyth barber Ryan Lewis to appear on hit ITV dating show

  05-05-2017 18:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Presented by Paddy McGuinness, Take Me Out is now in its ninth series with Ryan one of four single lads on Saturday's show
  
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• Missing Gateshead woman Sarah Dinnery found safe and well - ChronicleLive

  05-05-2017 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Missing Gateshead woman Sarah Dinnery found safe and well
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  The 36-year-old, of Hyde Park Street, was reported missing by her family after they had not heard from her since Thursday evening. Police carried out an overnight search and released an appeal to the public after becoming increasingly concerned for her ...
  
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• Missing Gateshead woman Sarah Dinnery found safe and well

  05-05-2017 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 36-year-old was reported missing by her worried family when they had not heard from her since Thursday
  
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• Northumberland County Hall future uncertain as Tories pledge to scrap Ashington move

  05-05-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Conservative leader Peter Jackson said the party is 'convinced' it will keep the council's HQ in Morpeth following a dramatic election
  
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• Avengers fans flock to Durham Cathedral as filming of superhero movie continues

  05-05-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scenes for the new Hollywood blockbuster, starring Chris Hemsworth, are being filmed at the Cathedral this week
  
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• Life's Good for Gateshead Primary School Thanks to Mesma - North East Connected (press release) (subscription)

  05-05-2017 16:29 via neconnected.co.uk
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  Life's Good for Gateshead Primary School Thanks to Mesma
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  A GATESHEAD primary school is benefitting from an online quality assurance tool-kit developed in the North East as it secures another strong Ofsted performance. 1 of 2. Bill Quay Primary School in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, caters for more than 100 four ...and more »
  
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• North Tyneside mayoral election results - Labour's Norma Redfearn wins more than half of the vote

  05-05-2017 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Norma Redfearn has become the first mayor in North Tyneside to win a second consecutive term, picking up 56% of the vote this time round
  
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• Police ask for public help after homeowner disturbs suspected burglar who made off with jewellery

  05-05-2017 15:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police released images of some of the allegedly stolen valuables in the hope that members of the public will be able to help with their investigation
  
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• Man arrested by police in Spain after 'altercation' with staff on flight from Newcastle

  05-05-2017 15:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  easyJet confirmed police had met the plane in Alicante due to a 'disruptive' passenger
  
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• See incredible Amazon rainforest images captures by North East photographer

  05-05-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Images from the Amazon, Finland and Northumberland feature in an exhibition throughout May at the Forge Studios in Allendale
  
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• Remember Newcastle in 1985? Step back into the city-centre streets in this brilliant video

  05-05-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Watch our eight-minute video showing the fashions, shops and restaurants of Newcastle city centre in 1985
  
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• Study finds half of rice-based baby food has illegal levels of dangerous arsenic

  05-05-2017 13:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Arsenic can impair kids' development and illegal levels were found in more than half the baby rice food tested
  
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• Mum bans her son from playing with his fidget spinner after toy scarred his eye

  05-05-2017 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 11-year-old threw his spinner in the air, couldn't catch it and it clipped his eye
  
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• Sting's New York apartment is on sale for $56m and has an outrageous view

  05-05-2017 13:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This is how the Englishman in New York lives,  it's a long way from Wallsend - take a look inside
  
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• Woman, 45, sexually assaulted by teenage boy in Newcastle over Easter weekend

  05-05-2017 13:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police are investigating the assault which happened near Kingston Park on April 15
  
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• Former One Direction star Harry Styles has fans begging for more

  05-05-2017 13:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fans across the globe are begging the singer to add more dates to his upcoming tour after tickets sold out in less than two hours
  
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• Northumberland elections drama - a history of straw polls, coin tosses and cannibalism

  05-05-2017 12:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We take a look at the bizarre ways that drawn contests have been settled both in politics and on the sports field
  
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• Tory party win control of Northumberland County Council in historic election victory

  05-05-2017 12:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Conservatives have taken control of Northumberland County Council but failed to win a majority
  
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• Rovers hoping to weather the Storm in Gateshead trip - Warrington Guardian

  05-05-2017 12:14 via warringtonguardian.co.uk
  
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  Rovers hoping to weather the Storm in Gateshead trip
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  WOOLSTON Rovers will need to be at their best to return from Saturday's trip to Gateshead Storm with two points, head coach John Fieldhouse says. Rovers make the long trip to the north east on the back of an impressive victory over West Bowling on ...
  
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• The places Newcastle United and Sunderland players could jet off to for their summer holidays

  05-05-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ibiza, Barbados and America are all popular holiday destinations for footballers to unwind after a long season
  
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• Police probing Ashington park rape of 16-year-old girl make arrest

  05-05-2017 11:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The girl reported being attacked and raped in the People's Park in Ashington last Wednesday and 24-year-old man has been arrested
  
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• Watch the moment a straw poll denied the Tories a majority on Northumberland County Council

  05-05-2017 11:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Conservatives won 33 of 67 seats at the 2017 local election but were denied a majority on a dramatic night and morning in Hexham
  
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• Corbynite would-be MP loses council seat to a Tory as Northumberland turns blue

  05-05-2017 11:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Laura Pidcock is standing in Durham North West next month but has been turfed out of Cramlington by a Conservative
  
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• Jimmy Prout murder trial LIVE: Jury hears about relationship between four alleged killers

  05-05-2017 11:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ann Corbett, Myra Wood, Kay Rayworth and Zahid Zaman are accused of murder. WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT
  
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• Northumberland local elections results IN FULL - council held by Tories in 'straw draw' drama

  05-05-2017 11:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Conservatives missed out on an overall majority after it lost a 'straw draw' held after last seat was tied
  
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• 150m old £5 notes which must be spent TODAY - but you can swap them at two places after deadline

  05-05-2017 09:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Polymer fivers were introduced in September and today is the last day the Elizabeth Fry paper notes are legal tender
  
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• Do you swear too much? It may not be such a bad thing after all

  05-05-2017 09:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A university study has found that using foul language can actually increase performance, muscle strength and stamina
  
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• Ukip faces being wiped out after appalling local election results

  05-05-2017 09:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With results available from 15 councils, Ukip had lost all 30 seats it held and failed to win a single contest.
  
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• TV architect George Clarke to design factory-built homes at Smith's Dock in North Shields

  05-05-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The host of Channel 4’s Restoration Man and George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces has revealed he will create 10 homes at the former shipyard site
  
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• Shiney Row mum and baby escape injury after their taxi flips over on A690

  05-05-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyla Mackie and 11-month-old Isabella were travelling to Durham train station when a car crashed into their taxi, causing it to flip over
  
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• Northumberland local elections results - our guide to who is standing in your area

  05-05-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  67 councillors will be elected across 66 wards in Northumberland - here's is everything you need to know
  
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• North Tyneside mayoral election results: All you need to know about the race for mayor

  05-05-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Appleby, Stewart Hay, Stuart Houghton and Norma Redfearn are the candidates vying for the top job in North Tyneside
  
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• Durham County Council election results: who's standing and what the key parties pledge

  05-05-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Everything you need to know about the local elections in County Durham ahead of the vote on May 4
  
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• Police search for missing Gateshead 36-year-old woman Sarah ... - ChronicleLive

  05-05-2017 08:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Police search for missing Gateshead 36-year-old woman Sarah ...
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  Sarah Dinnery from Gateshead was last spoken to by her family on Thursday evening and police are now carrying out a search for her.and more »
  
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• Police search for missing Gateshead 36-year-old woman Sarah Dinnery - ChronicleLive

  05-05-2017 08:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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  Police search for missing Gateshead 36-year-old woman Sarah Dinnery
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  Sarah Dinnery, 36, of Hyde Park Street, Gateshead , was last spoken to by her family at around 7.50pm on Thursday before she went missing. Her family reported the disappearance to police and told officers they were concerned for Sarah's safety.and more »
  
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• Police search for missing Gateshead 36-year-old woman Sarah Dinnery

  05-05-2017 08:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sarah Dinnery from Gateshead was last spoken to by her family on Thursday evening and police are now carrying out a search for her
  
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• Why our newspapers and website are still a trusted source of news - 185 years after we started

  05-05-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As part of the Fighting Fake News campaign we bring you six reasons why we are, and remain, a trusted source
  
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