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• The Chronicle's Sunflower Ball brings exotic glamour to town with Arabian Nights theme

  22-09-2017 23:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hotel stays, VIP tickets and a chance to meet Ant and Dec were among luxury treats up for auction at annual highlight of the fund-raising year
  
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• Man hit by train at Manors station -Metros suspended between Chillingham Road and St James

  22-09-2017 22:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and paramedics are working a the scene near Manors after reports that a man was struck by a train just after 8pm on Friday
  
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• Man dies after being hit by train near Manors station in Newcastle

  22-09-2017 22:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and paramedics were called to the scene on Friday night after  reports a man had been struck by a train
  
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• Faces of evil: Gang who treated girls like 'commodities' convicted of sexually exploiting them

  22-09-2017 22:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Girls as young as 13 and 14 were controlled by the gang, who lured them to parties and gave them drink and drugs in return for sexual services
  
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• Newcastle students have their say over claims of high levels of anti-social behaviour

  22-09-2017 20:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We went on to the Newcastle University campus to give students a chance to share their experiences
  
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• Are Newcastle University's students the worst-behaved in the country?

  22-09-2017 20:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As Freshers' Week begins, a report by The Times reveals more anti-social incidents were recorded at Newcastle University than anywhere else in the UK
  
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• Theresa May pledges to pay billions to EU and wants two-year Brexit transition period

  22-09-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Theresa May offered concessions to the EU in a bid to breal the deadlock over a trade deal, in her high profile Florence speech
  
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• Mum of alleged attempted murder victim tells how she tried to pull him from burning home

  22-09-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'I couldn’t reach him, so I ran round to the bedroom window and he was shouting out; ‘mam I can’t breathe’'
  
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• Anger as Chris Grayling, transport secretary, says North-South investment gap is a 'myth'

  22-09-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Speaking at an event in Manchester, the minister defended his government's record after sustained criticism from Northern leaders 
  
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• Four people taken to hospital after minibus crashed into tree

  22-09-2017 18:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The minibus which had been travelling north between Ponteland and Belsay collided with a tree and left four people with minor injuries
  
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• Uber axed in London - and Newcastle council are watching closely

  22-09-2017 18:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  As Transport for London announce they won't renew Uber's licence, could North East authorities follow suit?
  
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• Thomas Cook strike on Saturday goes ahead - and some Newcastle Airport flights have been changed

  22-09-2017 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A break down in talks between the pilots' union and the airline will see a 24-hour stoppage, meaning some Newcastle flights have changed
  
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• Geordie Shore star Gaz Beadle reveals his latest tattoo - of his unborn baby's heartbeat

  22-09-2017 17:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gaz Beadle and girlfriend Emma McVey are expecting their first child, a little boy, some time in 2018
  
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• Work begins on £18m new attractions at Beamish Museum: Here's what's coming and when you can see it

  22-09-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 1950s town and farm, as well as new Georgian buildings, are now under construction, and some will be open to visitors
  
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• Is Newcastle lacking 'must-have' high street shops as bars and restaurants take priority?

  22-09-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Just six of Vogue's high street hot list brands have shops in Newcastle - but does it matter?
  
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• For Chloe and Liam: South Shields family unveil memorial bench for Manchester bomb victims

  22-09-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Exactly four months after Chloe Rutherford and Liam Curry were killed in the Manchester bombing a lasting tribute has been dedicated to their memory
  
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• Newcastle sex exploitation trial RECAP: Defendants remanded in custody after verdicts

  22-09-2017 15:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four men - Soran Azizi, Palla Pour, Ribas Asad and Saman Faiao Obaid - have been standing trial at Newcastle Crown Court
  
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• Theresa May's Brexit speech RECAP: Two-year transition deal proposed by PM in Florence

  22-09-2017 15:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Theresa May outlined a two-year transition period before the UK leaves the European Union
  
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• Man treated for broken ribs and spinal injuries after Newcastle Quayside crash

  22-09-2017 14:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service had to cut the man free from a Vauxhall Astra after the collision on Friday
  
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• How to save money as a Newcastle student but still make the most of your time here

  22-09-2017 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  BYOB restaurants, discount Newcastle United tickets, cheap transport and where to buy your food from so you don't have to stop in all the time
  
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• It's going to rain this afternoon but we've got a clear weekend of weather ahead

  22-09-2017 14:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The good news is the rain should be clear by Friday night and does not look like it will return over the weekend
  
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• Some cladding to be removed from Newcastle high-rises after Grenfell Tower tests

  22-09-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Testing of cladding on blocks in the city revealed widely positive results but some materials on five blocks didn't meet building regulations
  
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• Uber's future in doubt after Transport for London scraps its licence

  22-09-2017 13:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In a decision which could impact on the service across the UK, their ability to operate in the capital was withdrawn over safety concerns
  
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• Man suffers fractured eye socket in Eazy Street bar attack on birthday night out in Newcastle

  22-09-2017 13:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The victim was celebrating his 33rd birthday when he was punched at the venue on Westmorland Road in Newcastle city centre
  
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• Apple's new iPhone feature will stop you getting distracted while driving

  22-09-2017 13:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest iOS update includes a function which can work out when you are driving and temporarily block notifications
  
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• Times Good University Guide: North East universities praised for inclusivity but rankings fall

  22-09-2017 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's what The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2018 had to say about Durham, Sunderland, Newcastle and Northumbria Universities
  
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• Major high street fashion brand Warehouse leaves Newcastle city centre shop

  22-09-2017 12:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The closure of the Blackett Street store comes after more bars and restaurants have opened in Newcastle city centre in recent years
  
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• Uber loses license to operate in London

  22-09-2017 12:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Minicab app deemed "not fit and proper" to operate in capital
  
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• Man, 94, 'sprayed with tomato sauce' after being followed to Newcastle home off the bus

  22-09-2017 12:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police want to talk to this man who was on the Stagecoach number 11 service before the incident at Holly Court in the West End of Newcastle
  
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• Vicky Pattison set to get married in £175,000 wedding at luxurious Northumberland venue

  22-09-2017 12:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Geordie Shore star and I'm A Celebrity winner will tie the knot with her Newcastle businessman other half next year
  
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• Bye bye Sky? We could 'absolutely' soon watch Premier League football on Amazon and Facebook

  22-09-2017 12:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Manchester United executive vice chairman, Ed Woodward, fully expects streaming sites to bid for live football TV rights
  
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• Gang of burglars ransacked three flats in Gateshead and stole thousands of pounds worth of items - ChronicleLive

  22-09-2017 12:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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• Why were Geordie star Jimmy Nail and Who legend Roger Daltrey on Tyneside 10 years ago?

  22-09-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sage Gateshead played host to a star-studded show promoting the Teenage Cancer Trust on this day in 2007
  
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• 'So two months in custody stops you from being on FIFA' - Nile Ranger is not happy with EA Sports

  22-09-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle United striker Ranger recently spent 10 weeks in prison after being convicted of online banking fraud
  
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• Newcastle 265 years ago - a knife killing in a Bigg Market pub and a botched execution

  22-09-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On this day in 1752, a Scottish soldier called Ewan McDonald was hanged after he knifed a man to death in a Bigg Market pub brawl
  
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• Gang of burglars ransacked three flats in Gateshead and stole thousands of pounds worth of items

  22-09-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One man has been jailed for nearly four years for his part in the burglaries at Ovett Gardens while another was deported to Russia before conviction
  
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• Need that sea view? Thomas Cook introduces new feature where you can pick a specific hotel room

  22-09-2017 11:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  You will never have to miss out on that balcony or interlocking rooms again - but there is a fee to pay for Thomas Cook's Choose Your Room service
  
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• Couple who had sex in Domino's while waiting for pizza could face jail

  22-09-2017 10:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  They were waiting for their stuffed crust pizza when "exuberant spirits got the better of them"
  
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• A19 delays RECAP: Four crashes led to standstill traffic in both directions near Peterlee

  22-09-2017 09:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It has been reported that there have been four separate road traffic collisions on the A19 near Peterlee north and south
  
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• A19 delays LIVE: Standstill traffic north and south near Peterlee after crashes

  22-09-2017 09:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It has been reported that there have been four separate road traffic collisions on the A19 near Peterlee north and south
  
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• Kim Jong Un calls Trump a 'mentally deranged dotard' who will pay for threat

  22-09-2017 09:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dotard means a person in a feeble and childish state due to old age
  
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• The untold story of the war hero who rescued 15 fellow soldiers during the Battle of the Somme

  22-09-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Weldon survived the Battle of the Somme, but died before he could receive the Distinguished Conduct Medal
  
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• Plucky pensioner Jean Young refuses to let terrifying attack ruin her life

  22-09-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Son of Fenham robbery victim Jean Young tells how brave mum is fighting back after attacker is jailed
  
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• Cat owners fearing for their pets after spate of brutal killings and disappearances

  22-09-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The areas affected are Pallion, South Hylton and Pennywell, with distraught owners fearing for their cats' safety
  
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• Top stories from Britain and around the world - What will be in Theresa May's big Brexit speech?

  22-09-2017 08:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Top stories from Britain and around the world
  
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• North East news LIVE: Crash on Newcastle Quayside - road blocked and emergency services on the scene

  22-09-2017 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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• North East news LIVE: Crash on Newcastle Quayside, A19 latest and other breaking news

  22-09-2017 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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• Labour Deputy Leader Tom Watson on rule changes, Brexit and Destiny 2

  22-09-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  In the run-up to Labour's annual conference, Tom Watson says the party has nothing to fear from rule changes and should prepare for power
  
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• Apparently Newcastle is the 21st best place to live, behind Slough and Milton Keynes...

  22-09-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A job site claims the Toon is 'officially' not as good a place to live - but it doesn't include a few important factors
  
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• Ammonia attacker caught carrying the chemical again - because he is paranoid after his dad's murder

  22-09-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liam Liddle was released early from prison for squirting a man with ammonia but was found in possession of it again in South Shields 'for protection'
  
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