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• North East news RECAP: Newcastle to Prague flight makes emergency landing in Frankfurt

  28-07-2017 22:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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• North East news LIVE: Metro trains stop after 'intoxicated man' seen walking on tracks

  28-07-2017 22:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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• North East news LIVE: Metro trains running again after police hunt 'intoxicated man' walking on tracks

  28-07-2017 22:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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• Lifeboat crews and paramedics help man with broken ankle on Bamburgh beach

  28-07-2017 22:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man with a suspected broken ankle was rescued from Bamburgh beach with help from the Seahouse lifeboat crews
  
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• Ministers are confident the 12-sided £1 coin has baffled forgers

  28-07-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 12-sided quid now outnumbers the round pound and the Government says counterfeiters are yet to successfully copy the new coin
  
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• What Price Life: 82 buildings fail new fire safety test introduced in wake of Grenfell tragedy

  28-07-2017 21:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The test on the safety of building cladding and insulation was introduced following the fire at Grenfell Tower
  
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• Pensioner fighting for life after being hit by a van while crossing a Bedlington road

  28-07-2017 20:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The woman was taken to the RVI after being knocked down while crossing Hartford Road by a van towing a trailer
  
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• Charlie Gard has died after lengthy legal battle over treatment

  28-07-2017 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 11-month-old boy has died just days ahead of his first birthday from a rare genetic condition, a family spokeswoman has announced
  
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• Passengers in tears as Jet2 flight from Newcastle to Prague makes terrifying emergency landing

  28-07-2017 19:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Photos showing the oxygen masks deployed have been shared from inside the plane after it declared an emergency over Germany
  
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• Celebrity Big Brother lineup: Who's going into the new series of Channel 5 show?

  28-07-2017 19:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As normal Big Brother comes to an end, reality stars, soapstars and singers are said to be packing for the new series of CBB
  
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• Make or Break on Channel 5: Newcastle couple Nikita and Che to star in explosive new reality show

  28-07-2017 19:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hot on the heels of Love Island comes Make or Break which will see eight warring couples put their relationships to the test abroad
  
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• One in six inmates at HMP Northumberland is on drugs - exclusive data reveals

  28-07-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Latest Goverment figures show 15.7% of inmates at the Acklington jail failed a random drugs test in 2016
  
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• Horden in County Durham to get a new £10.5m railway station - 56 years after last one closed

  28-07-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Government gives go ahead for the plan and will contribute £4.4m towards cost of station that will open by March 2020
  
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• 'Goodnight Ellys': Mourners say final goodbyes to Newcastle teenager Ellys Richardson

  28-07-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ellys Richardson, from Fenham, Newcastle, died from epilepsy at the Royal Victoria Infirmary in the early hours of July 16
  
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• Grenfell Tower: is cladding in your area dangerous? Here's what the councils have said

  28-07-2017 18:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As part of our What Price Life? campaign, here's what every council is saying about cladding tests and retro-fitting sprinklers
  
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• 'As I sat there bleeding I thought of my children' - PC thanks colleagues who saved his life

  28-07-2017 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  PC Lee Jackson said he thought of his children when an accident left him minutes from death
  
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• Mum warns parents after child struggles to wake from a nap in a hot room

  28-07-2017 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  You do not have to be outside to suffer from heat stroke so make sure you check up on your children in warm rooms
  
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• 'Unnecessary and dangerous' - your reactions to Primark padded bras for girls aged just seven

  28-07-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Most North East parents thought that the item was a bad idea but some thought it was a 'necessity'
  
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• Man denies racial harassment following Westgate Road Eid crash

  28-07-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thomas Martinez, of Fenham, appeared before Newcastle Magistrates' Court charged with racial and religiously aggravated harassment
  
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• Heroic nine-year-old boy rescues drowning child while on holiday

  28-07-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Blake Stephenson had life-saving swimming lessons at Kirk Merrington School before putting the skills to the test in France
  
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• Have you seen this man? Police hunt for wanted Lewis Turnbull from North Tyneside

  28-07-2017 16:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 22-year-old is said to be wanted on suspicion of burglary offences, malicious communications and breach of bail
  
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• Sunderland to hold minute's applause for superfan Bradley ahead of opening match

  28-07-2017 15:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brave Bradley Lowery was a regular mascot for Sunderland, and the club will pay tribute to one of their biggest fans
  
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• Jetting off this weekend? Here's the weather forecast for destinations from Newcastle Airport

  28-07-2017 15:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There's plenty of sun around Europe so count your lucky stars if you are off on your holidays this weekend
  
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• Apply for Love Island 2018: Applications open for next year's series of hit itv2 show

  28-07-2017 15:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This year's Love Island took the nation by storm and you can now apply to be on the 2018 series of the itv2 dating show
  
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• Former Byker Grove star Holly Matthews reveals husband's heartbreaking cancer battle

  28-07-2017 15:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Holly Matthews, who grew up in Newcastle, has documented her husband's heartbreaking story
  
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• Parents' tribute to Gateshead scuba diver Steven Slater will tug on your heartstrings - ChronicleLive

  28-07-2017 14:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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• Parents' tribute to Gateshead scuba diver Steven Slater will tug on your heartstrings

  28-07-2017 14:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steven Slater, 46, died exploring the wreckage of the doomed Andrea Doria ocean liner off the United States coast
  
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• Trial date set for alleged killer of West Boldon teacher Julie Parkin

  28-07-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Adam Parkin, 35, is accused of murdering Julie Parkin and attempting to murder another alleged victim in Sunderland
  
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• North East jazz bands and that distinctive sound of the 1970s - in 10 photographs

  28-07-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  How thousands of North East youngsters were bitten by the juvenile jazz band bug back in the 1970s and 1980s
  
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• Meter man asked to leave customer's house after allegedly swearing, leaving her with no power

  28-07-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scottish Power has paid compensation to Northumberland mum Stacey Frazer after claims a contractor turned the air blue
  
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• Man appears in court accused of attempted murder and arson after Walker house fire

  28-07-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steven Thomas Terence Clark appeared briefly in the dock at South East Northumberland Magistrates' and was remanded in custody
  
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• 'Horny' Northumbria University student caught trying to meet 14-year-old boy for sex

  28-07-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fakhri Anang thought he'd been talking to the schoolboy online was actually messaging a profile set-up by Guardians of the North
  
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• This is where you will find the most expensive sausage roll on Britain's motorways

  28-07-2017 13:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A service station on the A1 in County Durham has been named as most expensive for stop-over snack
  
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• Did you hear gunshots in Consett last night? Police reveal what went on

  28-07-2017 12:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police on patrol near Consett sprang into action after hearing a number of gunshots near the A68
  
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• Here's a first look inside new luxury apartments on Newcastle's quayside

  28-07-2017 12:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The apartments at Level One Queen Street combine a mix of modern luxury and classic features
  
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• Meet Lucky, the rare leopard gecko rescued from Northumberland roadside

  28-07-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The animal is being cared for by Richard Cansdale, son of late Blue Peter animal expert George Cansdale
  
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• Jewish boarding school in Gateshead branded 'inadequate' by Ofsted inspectors - ChronicleLive

  28-07-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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• Jewish boarding school in Gateshead branded 'inadequate' by Ofsted inspectors

  28-07-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Staff at the boarding school, which now occupies the former Swallow Hotel, in Gateshead, insist they are making changes in order to comply with Ofsted
  
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  28-07-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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• Greedy Cullercoats care home manager pocketed £7,000 from resident's bank account

  28-07-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shirley Ward, from Bedlington, hid bank statements and used the victim's debit card during the 12-month long scam
  
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• Gateshead Jewish boarding school branded 'inadequate' by Ofsted inspectors

  28-07-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Staff at the boarding school, which now occupies the former Swallow Hotel, in Gateshead, insist they are making changes in order to comply with Ofsted
  
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• Celtic will donate £10,000 to Bradley Lowery fund ahead of Sunderland friendly

  28-07-2017 11:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hoops say the six-year-old was a 'very special little boy' and are backing the Bradley Lowery Foundation as a 'fitting tribute' to the Sunderland fan
  
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• Moderate alcohol drinking can apparently reduce your chances of getting diabetes

  28-07-2017 10:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Small amounts of beer and wine are fine but limit the spirits if you want to keep diabetes at bay
  
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• Miracle escape for Ferrari driver who wrote £200k supercar after ONE HOUR

  28-07-2017 09:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  High-performance Ferrari 430 Scuderia was reduced to a twisted wreck
  
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• Call for individual manslaughter charges over Grenfell Tower blaze

  28-07-2017 09:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Detectives have said there are ''reasonable grounds'' to suspect corporate manslaughter offences may have been committed
  
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• Newcastle conwoman who tricked and threatened landlords has jail term slashed

  28-07-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fraudster Lynn Harrison, from Newcastle, targeted owners of luxury homes in Northumberland to obtain tenancies
  
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• Fancy abseiling down a lighthouse? Now you can, while also helping to restore it

  28-07-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People are being offered the chance to raise money for restoration work at the lighthouse in Whitburn by abseiling down its tower
  
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• Gateshead scuba diver dies exploring liner wreck off the US coast

  28-07-2017 08:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steven Slater, from Gateshead, was a part of a group exploring the Andrea Doria liner which sank off Massachusetts in 1956
  
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• Top stories from Britain and around the world - Charlie Gard's parents prepare for final farewell after hospice move

  28-07-2017 08:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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• North East news LIVE: Work gets under way before major Metro closure next week; Missing County Durham teen found

  28-07-2017 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
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