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• Mum of tragic Bradley Lowery opens up on family's heartbreak

  04-09-2017 22:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mum Gemma has spoken about the family's devastation just weeks on from Bradley Lowery's death
  
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• Watch what happens to this colony of seals when they are disturbed on St Mary's Island

  04-09-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Footage shot by St Mary's Seal Watch shows the seals dangerously fleeing into the sea in Whitley Bay
  
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• Frankie Cooper murder accused didn't think he'd done anything wrong by leaving scene of attack

  04-09-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dairan Browne, 19, is jointly accused with a 17-year old of the killing in Princess Square, Newcastle in February
  
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• Facebook monster who raped a baby 4,000 miles away in a sinister campaign may have 100 victims

  04-09-2017 21:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Leighton, from Durham, posed as a young girl on Facebook to launch a sinister campaign of rape and blackmail on youngsters around the world
  
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• How much worse will rush-hour traffic in your area be when the schools go back?

  04-09-2017 20:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East traffic experts predict a big spike in morning traffic caused by the school run - here's what you need to know
  
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• Great North Run 2017 - everything you need to know about getting to and from the race by Metro

  04-09-2017 19:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We have put together a handy guide to help you plan your travel to and from South Shields on the big day - September 10
  
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• See the sharks, whales, dolphins and big fish spotted in the North Sea

  04-09-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A basking shark was filmed just a mile away from the Tyne last week, but what other marine life has been spied?
  
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• Relive Mo Farah's top Great North Run moments as he goes for fourth win in a row

  04-09-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The four-time Olympic champion has dominated the race for the last three years - and he is aiming for success in 2017
  
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• Grieving mum reveals heartbreaking moment she told young son his dad was going to die

  04-09-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ritchie Matfin lost his battle with cancer in June, and son Alfie, eight, is fundraising in his dad's memory at the Junior and Mini Great North Run
  
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• Footballers unite against Motor Neurone Disease in the name of ex-Whitley Bay player Mark Taylor

  04-09-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fifth annual 'United for Mark' seven-a-side football tournament raised thousands for St Oswald’s Hospice and the MND Association
  
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• Mining community celebrate Washington housing scheme's first anniversary

  04-09-2017 17:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Willow Brook built on the site of the old Washington F Pit and Miners' Welfare Club is home to ex-miners and their relatives
  
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• Why is the slow pace of Brexit negotiations angering some North East politicians?

  04-09-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The slow pace of Brexit negotiations has angered some North East politicians who are demanding action
  
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• This 13-year-old hopes for media career despite being the fifth generation of his family to be deaf

  04-09-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Danny Murphy, from Wallsend, has hosted a TV series and already makes his own comedy videos on YouTube
  
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• Body found near Stanley fishing lake identified as missing Julie Forster

  04-09-2017 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Julie Forster, who was last seen leaving her Consett home on Wednesday, has been identified as the body found near a fishing lake
  
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• Kirsty Gallacher banned from driving after admitting drink drive charge

  04-09-2017 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  TV presenter and former Strictly Come Dancing contestant was found to be about three times the legal limit
  
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• Watch furious row on Good Morning Britain as trans model claims 'all white people' are racist

  04-09-2017 16:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Presenter Piers Morgan and trans model Munroe Bergdorf exchanged heated words on Monday morning's show
  
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• More time to shop at the Metrocentre as Gateshead shopping centre reveals new trading hours - ChronicleLive

  04-09-2017 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  More time to shop at the Metrocentre as Gateshead shopping centre reveals new trading hours
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• More time to shop at the Metrocentre as Gateshead shopping centre ... - ChronicleLive

  04-09-2017 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  More time to shop at the Metrocentre as Gateshead shopping centre ...
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  intu Metrocentre, which has been open since 1986, is now open for longer after a vote by the Tenants' Association.and more »
  
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• Why your boss MUST give you time off to look after sick children

  04-09-2017 15:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new report has highlighted the lack of knowledge around rules regarding time off - so what ARE your rights?
  
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• CCTV appeal after car is stolen from a driveway in Sunderland and later found stripped

  04-09-2017 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police have released an image of a man who they believe could help them with their investigation
  
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• Durham City transformed: See the three developments worth £195million

  04-09-2017 14:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Images of what Hotel Indigo's rooms will look like have been released as Durham City transformation gets underway
  
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• Dancing on Ice confirmed to return in 2018 - which celebrities will be putting their skates on?

  04-09-2017 14:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The hit ITV show, hosted by Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby will return with Torvill & Dean and a new batch of celebrity skaters
  
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• Geordie Shore star Zahida Allen's tweet about school has everyone wanting to be back in assembly

  04-09-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As schools go back for a new term, Zahida, who also appeared on Ex on the Beach, has shared her fond memories of school
  
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• Door buzzer drama turns into four year saga for fed-up Newcastle tenant

  04-09-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard Turnbull said the door entry system saga dragged on and on despite repeated calls to fix it
  
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• Three month Indian summer could see UK set for scorching autumn

  04-09-2017 13:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Don't be packing the shades and the suncream away just yet
  
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• Man fighting for life in hospital after alleged Sunderland city centre attack

  04-09-2017 13:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 53-year-old is said to have been seriously assaulted and a 26-year-old man has been arrested
  
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• Driver arrested after motorcyclist killed in collision on the A68

  04-09-2017 13:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 46-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene after the collision with a BMW between Consett and Tow Law
  
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• Prince William and Kate Middleton expecting a third baby and people are already betting on its name

  04-09-2017 13:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge revealed the news on Monday - here are the bookies' odds on its name and gender
  
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• 53 fun Newcastle nightlife photos from city centre bars & clubs at the weekend

  04-09-2017 12:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Take a look at our video and gallery from Newcastle city nightspots including Players, Bar B, Beyond and more!
  
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• What to do if your child gets in trouble for their uniform on first day of school

  04-09-2017 12:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The first day back at school traditionally sees pupils hauled into the headteacher's office due to what they are wearing
  
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• Tyneside eyesore or icon? The 'Dunston Rocket' which towered over Gateshead for 40 years

  04-09-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Completed in 1971, the controversial Dewent Tower lasted just four decades until demolition work finished this week five years ago
  
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• The Big Pink Dress is back with a heartbreakingly beautiful theme for this year's Great North Run

  04-09-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fundraiser Colin Burgen Plews has transformed this year's dress into a 'memory garden' in tribute to hundreds of people's loved ones
  
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• Tyneside eyesore or icon? The 'Dunston Rocket' which towered over Gateshead for 40 years - ChronicleLive

  04-09-2017 11:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... Derwent Tower - 'the Dunston Rocket' - with the River Tyne and its bridges in the background, 2006 (Image: Newcastle ...
  
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• China says Trump trade threat over North Korea missile crisis is 'unfair'

  04-09-2017 11:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  China is North Korea's closest ally and commercial partner
  
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• Duke and Duchess of Cambridge announce they are expecting their third child

  04-09-2017 11:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Queen is said to be 'delighted' that Prince George and Princess Charlotte will be joined by another sibling
  
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• Duke and Duchess of Cambridge expecting their third child

  04-09-2017 11:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There's a new Royal baby on the way
  
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• North Korea claims it has tested a hydrogen bomb - what is one and why is the US worried?

  04-09-2017 11:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  H-bombs are significantly more powerful than the atomic bombs used by the USA during the Second World War
  
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• Is life by the coast all it's cracked up to be? North East's seaside retreats among 'deprived' areas

  04-09-2017 11:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The three areas have been highlighted in a study which compared data of earnings, employment, health and education in locations across the UK
  
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• McDonald's workers stage first ever UK strike in pay and conditions row

  04-09-2017 10:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Workers are calling for a wage of at least £10 an hour and more secure working hours
  
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• Tour of Britain LIVE: Updates as cycling race passes through Northumberland

  04-09-2017 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Tour of Britain passes through Northumberland today and thousands are expected to turn out and watch
  
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• Northern Rail strikes set to bring 'extremely busy' trains - how will my journey be affected?

  04-09-2017 09:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rail workers at Arriva Northern, as well as Southern and Merseyrail, are taking part in industrial action on Monday
  
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• Nine-year-old Kenton school boy in hospital after hit and run minibus knocks him off bike

  04-09-2017 09:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The driver hit the child in Kenton, Newcastle, on Sunday afternoon but fled the scene before emergency services arrived
  
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• Sound a bit fishy? Alien invaders set to be examined on North East's coastlines

  04-09-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One invader is the Chinese mitten crab, which is believed to have been introduced by ships emptying their ballast water
  
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• Check out the best paid civil service jobs available in the North East now

  04-09-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Roles include jobs with HMRC, the Marine Management Organisation and National Savings and Investments
  
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• Back to school for brave Cory as he marks six years in remission from a brain tumour

  04-09-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cory Davison and his family are celebrating the good news after his annual check-up at Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary
  
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• Top stories from Britain and around the world - Migration views on both sides of Brexit debate reject stereotypes

  04-09-2017 08:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Top stories from Britain and around the world
  
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• Tragic waste of life - figures reveal huge numbers dying while waiting for transplants

  04-09-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There is currently 223 people in the North East waiting for a transplant - now efforts are being made to make sure their lives are saved
  
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• Revealed: The thousands of extended sentences handed out in North East prisons last year

  04-09-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners say the extended sentences amount to 'draconian' punishment for breaking the rules
  
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• Northumberland stage of Tour of Britain to give economy multi-million pound boost

  04-09-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From Kielder Water and Forest Park to Blyth, the world's best riders will whizz through the county today
  
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• Dire Straits legend Mark Knopfler talks about his 'local hero' on TV

  04-09-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Singer pays tribute to North East boy Jeremiah Dixon who played a huge part in American history
  
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