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• Staff left 'shaken' after knife-wielding robber targets Newcastle post office

  02-10-2017 22:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are hunting a man who threatened staff at the Westerhope Post Office on Chatsworth Gardens
  
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• £300m for high-speed rail in the North dismissed as 'drop in the ocean'

  02-10-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  It was a highlight of Chancellor Philip Hammond's speech, but North East leaders are not impressed
  
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• Day of drama after gale-force winds hit the North East

  02-10-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  High winds of up to 46mph brought chaos and disruption to the region's roads and railways
  
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• Tyneside holidaymakers tell of horror after witnessing Las Vegas shooting

  02-10-2017 19:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Vinnicombe was staying in a hotel just metres away from the deadliest mass shooting in US history
  
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• X Factor judges booed for not sending Peterlee singer Karen Kennedy through to next round

  02-10-2017 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Karen got a great reaction from The X Factor audience but the judges weren't won over enough to send her through to the Six Chair Challenge
  
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• When is the Draconid meteor shower and what is the best time to see it?

  02-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The sky across the North East will be the stage for a spectacular show as meteors burn up
  
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• 'Freddy would be humbled' - Freddy Shepherd's family thanks NUFC and fans after matchday tributes

  02-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The family of the late Freddy Shepherd attended the Newcastle and Liverpool match on Sunday where fans paid tribute
  
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• Brilliant bars and stunning buildings: Proof that Durham is one of the greatest places in Britain

  02-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As a new council initiative is launched to help shine a light on Durham, we look at some of our favourite things to see and do in the county
  
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• Anger as universal credit WILL be rolled out over Christmas

  02-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Work and Pensions Secretary David Gauke told the Conservative conference there will be no pause, despite pleas from Tory MPs
  
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• Brand new Mary Berry show searching for Britain's Best Cook - how to apply for BBC series

  02-10-2017 18:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mary Berry is on judging duties and Claudia Winkelman will host Britain's Best Cook but first the show needs some contestants
  
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• Driver arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving following fatal crash near Consett

  02-10-2017 18:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The crash on the A692 near Consett on Sunday morning killed a man and injured another driver
  
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• Power cut in Crawcrook after tree branch snaps and falls onto power lines

  02-10-2017 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  High winds across the North East caused disruption on the roads and rail and around 100 homes and businesses were left without power in Crawcrook
  
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• Look around the 'amazing' new facilities making school a joy for Gateshead pupils - ChronicleLive

  02-10-2017 17:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Pupils in Birtley have traded in a Victorian schoolhouse for purpose-built classrooms in a £7m new building. The new school year brought a change of scene for youngsters at Ravensworth Terrace Primary School, as they moved into a newly completed ...
  
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• Kenton Bar stand-off: Man arrested on suspicion of assault as incident comes to an end

  02-10-2017 17:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say a 38-year-old man was arrested and remains in custody following the early-morning drama in Newcastle
  
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• 'We definitely need a change' - Newcastle United fans respond to takeover talk

  02-10-2017 17:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Supporters give their reaction after financier Amanda Staveley was spotted at St James' Park for Liverpool clash
  
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• The A19 WILL see an upgrade to three lanes - but only in Tees Valley

  02-10-2017 17:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Works are set to go ahead to expand the road to three lanes near Norton in 2019/2020 after a positive public consultation
  
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• Woman seriously injured in two vehicle crash in Northumberland

  02-10-2017 17:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The crash happened just after 12pm on Saturday, north of the New Moor House Crossroads in Edlingham
  
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• Northumbria traffic officer's chilling warning to anyone thinking of using their phone at the wheel

  02-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police's PC Derek Longstaff tells of the senseless carnage that has left him sobbing by the side of the road
  
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• Man missing for 12 days fights police on £1k repair bill for door smashed in search for him

  02-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Adrian Lee went missing from his Oxclose home in January, and officers forced entry into his mother's home in North Shields
  
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• Feeling lucky? Record £167m lottery jackpot is up for grabs

  02-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There has been 93 winners from the North East since the National Lottery was launched
  
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• Investigation launched as woman killed in collision with car in Hebburn town centre

  02-10-2017 16:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to scene in Hebburn on Monday morning but the woman in her 60s has since been pronounced dead
  
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• Parents are being targeted by 'Sarah' text message scam - and replying could cost you £20

  02-10-2017 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The scam sees fraudsters send out distressed messages pretending to be 'Sarah' and playing on people's emotions
  
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• MP Ian Lavery says he'd rather 'die in a gutter' than lose his working class accent

  02-10-2017 15:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former miner hits back at critics who complained about the way he spoke in a TV appearance
  
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• The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic makes a triumphant return to Sage Gateshead - ChronicleLive

  02-10-2017 15:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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• The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic makes a triumphant return to ... - ChronicleLive

  02-10-2017 15:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Vasily Petrenko and the big Liverpool orchestra performed Rachmaninov's 2nd and the new symphony by Philip Glass.and more »
  
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• The North East is about to be hit by a spider invasion - and all of them bite

  02-10-2017 15:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We’ve put together a list of 10 of the most common spiders you’re likely to find around the house in the coming months
  
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• The BBC responds after MOTD subtitles called Newcastle United 'black and white scum'

  02-10-2017 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The gaffe was made on Match of the Day 2 on Sunday night following Newcastle's match against Liverpool
  
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• Dramatic photos show how tree crashed onto car due to high winds in Newcastle

  02-10-2017 14:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Renault Megane was parked on Forsyth Road, in Jesmond, when the tree collapsed on Monday
  
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• Operation Sanctuary: Some sex exploitation victims have been taken out of Newcastle for protection

  02-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council reveals the drastic measures used to keep vulnerable women and girls safe
  
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• Liverpool fans donate two trolley loads to NUFC foodbank before Sunday clash

  02-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Supporters from Merseyside made the generous donations when they travelled to Tyneside for the game
  
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• Is it safe to travel to Las Vegas after mass shooting? This is the latest US travel advice

  02-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has issued advice in response to the mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Nevada
  
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• 54 fun Newcastle nightlife photos from city bars & clubs at the weekend

  02-10-2017 13:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Take a look at our video and gallery from Newcastle city nightspots including Eazy Street, The Mushroom, Bijoux, Players and more!
  
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• Cheryl wows on the catwalk for L'Oreal Paris Fashion week

  02-10-2017 13:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Cheryl hit the Champs Elysees catwalk for an exclusive show six months after having her baby, Bear
  
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• Las Vegas shooting latest: Suspected gunman identified as 50 killed and 200 injured

  02-10-2017 13:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  At least 50 people have been killed and 200 others were injured in a shooting at a concert in Las Vegas
  
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• Las Vegas shooting latest: ISIS claims responsibility for attack as 50 killed and 200 injured

  02-10-2017 13:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  At least 50 people have been killed and 200 others were injured in a shooting at a concert in Las Vegas
  
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• The first footage from the scene of the police stand off with a wanted man in Kenton Bar

  02-10-2017 12:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A wanted man has barricaded himself into a flat in Reestones Place in Kenton Bar, where neighbours say he has thrown shards of broken mirror
  
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• Las Vegas police locate Marilou Danley after hunt following mass shooting on the Strip

  02-10-2017 12:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  At least 50 people have been killed at the concert in Las Vegas and Marilou Danley is a roommate of the alleged gunman
  
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• Las Vegas shooting: Terrifying footage captures moment gunshots ring around music festival

  02-10-2017 12:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  WARNING: Some viewers may find the footage from the scene outside the Mandalay Bay hotel distressing
  
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• A gritty Tyneside scene in 1979 - where was it and what's there today?

  02-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's 1979 and a train pulls into a railway station on Tyneside - the scene nearly four decades later is very different
  
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• How many episodes are left of Liar? Hit ITV drama looks set for dramatic conclusion

  02-10-2017 11:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Jack and Harry Williams drama, starring Joanne Froggatt and Ioan Gruffudd, has had ITV viewers gripped over the past few weeks
  
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• Monarch Airlines in administration: What are my rights if my flight is cancelled?

  02-10-2017 11:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We look at the rules after Monarch went into administration, leaving 110,000 passengers abroad
  
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• Tyne Bridge drama as heroic passers-by cling onto man on wrong side of the railings

  02-10-2017 11:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dozens of emergency service vehicles blocked off the Tyne Bridge on Sunday night as part of a rescue effort
  
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• Mass shooting in Las Vegas leaves 50 dead and more than 200 injured as police name suspected shooter

  02-10-2017 11:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Concert-goers reported seeing muzzle flashes from the upper floors of the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino across Las Vegas Boulevard from the music festival and the sound of what they described as automatic gunfire.
  
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• Mass shooting in Las Vegas leaves 20 dead and more than 100 injured as police hunt for woman

  02-10-2017 11:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Concert-goers reported seeing muzzle flashes from the upper floors of the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino across Las Vegas Boulevard from the music festival and the sound of what they described as automatic gunfire.
  
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• Kenton Bar stand-off RECAP: Wanted man taken away by police after six-hour stand off

  02-10-2017 11:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A wanted man was engaged in a stand-off with police after barricading himself into a house in Kenton Bar
  
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• Kenton Bar stand-off LIVE: Police negotiating with wanted man barricaded inside flat in Reestones Place

  02-10-2017 11:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A wanted man is engaged in a stand-off with police after barricading himself into a house in Kenton Bar
  
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• At least 50 reported dead in shooting at Las Vegas strip music festival

  02-10-2017 11:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Police say a suspect is 'down' and they do not believe there are any other attackers
  
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• At least 20 reported dead in shooting at Las Vegas strip music festival

  02-10-2017 11:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Police say a suspect is 'down' and they do not believe there are any other attackers
  
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• BBC Match of the Day subtitle error sees Newcastle United labelled 'black and white scum'

  02-10-2017 10:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Guy Mowbray's words on Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge's form against Newcastle United were lost in translation on MOTD2
  
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• Two dead and 26 injured with 12 critical after mass shooting at Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas

  02-10-2017 10:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Concert-goers reported seeing muzzle flashes from the upper floors of the Mandalay Bay hotel-casino across Las Vegas Boulevard from the music event and the sound of what they described as automatic gunfire.
  
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