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• Ever fancied dressing like a Little Mix star? Jade Thirwall offers fans a chance for a good cause

  11-10-2017 22:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  South Shields lass Jade Thirwall is supporting local charity Cancer Connections
  
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• TV chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall cooks live in Newcastle to promote healthy eating

  11-10-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council leader joins River Cottage star Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall to mark World Obesity Day and make the city fitter
  
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• Murder accused Zoe Warren says she was not involved in 'torturing' Mark Shaw and 'loved him to bits'

  11-10-2017 20:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prosecutors say Zoe Warren and Keiran Adey murdered Mark Shaw at his home in Grange Villa last December, which both deny
  
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• Nick Dunn's four years of hell: Sister steps up fight for release of Chennai Six

  11-10-2017 20:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nick Dunn's sister Lisa will be lobbying MPs in London before handing over a petition to 10 Downing Street
  
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• One person dies after crash between car and motorcycle in Northumberland

  11-10-2017 19:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have confirmed that there has been a fatality following the collision in Cornhill-on-Tweed on Wednesday
  
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• Hazel Macrae: Why her victory is so important to thousands struggling to survive

  11-10-2017 19:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hazel's story raises more questions about the fairness of the benefit system and how we treat some of the most vulnerable in our society
  
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• Household Cavalry veteran on top of the world - for more reason than one

  11-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alan Purdy, from Ouston, has been nominated for a Chronicle Champions award in recognition of his achievements
  
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• Facebook and Instagram are DOWN and people are losing their minds

  11-10-2017 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Social media sites Facebook and Instagram have gone down, leaving some addicts feeling frustrated and short of something to do
  
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• 14 Gateshead fish & chip shops with five-star food hygiene ratings - ChronicleLive

  11-10-2017 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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• House-sized asteroid 2012 TC4 due to travel 'damn close' to earth on Thursday

  11-10-2017 17:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A similar sized asteroid turned into a fireball and crashed into Russia in 2013 - the latest is due to come close to Earth around October 12
  
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• Notorious villain 'Canal Boy' back behind bars for racking up his 24th burglary conviction

  11-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The serial crook who has been invading homes since the 1990s broke into houses in West Denton and Gosforth in broad daylight raids
  
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• Harvey Weinstein allegations: Calls to strip Hollywood producer of CBE following sex scandal claims

  11-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah said the Government should act swiftly or it would send worrying message
  
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• Car loses control on the A1 and crashes into the central reservation

  11-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Luckily, no one was hurt after a car hit what was believed to be scaffolding on the road before crashing into the barrier
  
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• Animal cruelty cases in North East are DOWN despite these shocking cases

  11-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Figures released by the Ministry of Justice following a Freedom of Information request show figures of animal cruelty are dropping
  
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• Review: Nadine Shah, Sage Gateshead - Sunderland Echo - Sunderland Echo

  11-10-2017 16:42 via sunderlandecho.com
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  Review: Nadine Shah, Sage Gateshead - Sunderland Echo
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  Don't let anyone tell you that new artists aren't making political music - particularly when gems like Nadine Shah have practically grown up on your doorstep.and more »
  
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• Victory: Blind Hazel Macrae wins her fight after she was deemed fit for work by DWP

  11-10-2017 16:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 62-year-old has thanked Chronicle readers for their support after a public outcry was sparked by her story
  
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• This is the video every parent needs to see about the consequences of cyberbullying

  11-10-2017 15:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As part of a campaign on cyberbullying West Mercia police shared the video of mum Lucy Alexander talking about the bullying endured by son Felix
  
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• A1 lanes reopened after car hits central reservation RECAP: Vehicle recovered from the carriageway

  11-10-2017 15:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have now cleared the scene after a car lost control on the A1 and crashed into the central reservation near the Angel of the North
  
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• Another name change on the cards? Cheryl and Liam spark engagement rumours

  11-10-2017 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The ex Girls Aloud singer and former One Direction star have welcomed their first child this year - are they about to walk down the aisle?
  
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• The happiest places in the UK revealed but Newcastle is NOT in the top 10

  11-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle has missed out on a spot in Rightmove's top 10 happiest places in the UK as a town in the West Midlands has come out on top
  
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• Denise Welch and Scarlett Moffatt to be auctioned at charity ball

  11-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The stars are throwing their support behind the event to help raise funds for the Tim Lamb Children’s Centre in Benton
  
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• Celebrations as first ever Geordie Jackpot handed out by Olympic gold medallist Jonathan Edwards

  11-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NE1 started the online lottery to give Geordies the chance to win £25,000 and help boost Newcastle
  
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• Benwell drug gang who sold cocaine to more than 6,500 people jailed for total of 16 years

  11-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The gang of five admitted conspiracy to supply cocaine after a five month surveillance operation was carried out by police in the West End
  
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• A Newcastle city centre street view over 100 years ago: How does it look today?

  11-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On the face of it, much has stayed the same on Newcastle's Blackett Street in two images taken over 100 years apart
  
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• Rat facts: 10 things you should know about rats after one runs through chips in KFC

  11-10-2017 13:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As KFC in Wallsend was temporarily closed after a rat was seen running through the kitchen, here are 10 things you should know
  
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• Newcastle holidaymakers terrified as plane forced to make emergency landing after pilot collapsed

  11-10-2017 13:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The plane heading to Cyprus from Newcastle was forced to divert and make an emergency landing in Bulgaria after one of the pilots was taken ill
  
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• Do rats really spread disease and illnesses? Here's what you could catch

  11-10-2017 13:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rats are thought of as disease-ridden pests by many, but are the rats living in Newcastle city centre really a potential threat to our health?
  
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• Watch our film of rat sightings in Newcastle and the North East after KFC drama spooks customers

  11-10-2017 13:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's the stuff of nightmares, the sight of these scary rodents on the loose as our footage from over the years reveals
  
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• Newcastle Nightlife: 33 glamorous photos from city bars and clubs at the weekend

  11-10-2017 12:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Take a look at our video and gallery from Newcastle city nightspots including Madame Koo, Harry's, Tup Tup Palace and more!
  
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• KFC responds after customers spot rat running through chips - and rodent experts are watching

  11-10-2017 12:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Wallsend branch of KFC was temporarily closed after a shocked mum says she saw a rat run through food
  
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• Step back into Newcastle city centre of 1985 in our brilliant video - recognise anybody?

  11-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Watch our five-minute video showing the landmarks, fashions and shops of Newcastle city centre in 1985
  
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• Brewing brothers delighted as plans for new bar in Newcastle city centre are approved

  11-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The brothers behind Mordue Brewery's dream of opening up a bar and restaurant, where food will be paired with beer, is given the green light
  
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• I'm A Celebrity 2017: Ant and Dec are back presenting, but who are the likely contestants?

  11-10-2017 11:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  TOWIE and Love Island stars could be heading to the jungle next month - we look at the latest line-up rumours
  
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• Armistice Day 2017: Why we wear red, white and purple poppies and stage a two-minute silence

  11-10-2017 10:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We answer readers' questions and some they haven't thought of asking about Armistice Day
  
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• See the heart-stopping moment a driver almost flips his car squeezing past another vehicle

  11-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Simon Spowart captured the shocking footage while driving along Spen Lane near High Spen, Rowlands Gill
  
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• Carer who punched 80-year-old dementia sufferer ordered to do unpaid work

  11-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michelle Mitchell assaulted the elderly resident while she was working in Northlea Court Care Home, in Cramlington
  
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• Steve Watson: New Gateshead manager targets return to the EFL - BBC Sport

  11-10-2017 08:53 via bbc.co.uk
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  Steve Watson hopes his appointment as new Gateshead manager will be the "last piece of the jigsaw" in their bid to return to the English Football League. The 43-year-old was named as successor to Neil Aspin following his switch to League Two side Port ...
  New Gateshead boss Steve Watson reveals what he's learned from David MoyesShields Gazette
  Bucks raring to go as FA Cup sees Gateshead come to townBuxton Adv
  
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• Gateshead school closed for second day after damage caused by vandals - ITV News

  11-10-2017 07:53 via itv.com
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  Gateshead school closed for second day after damage caused by vandals
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  A school in Gateshead will be closed for a second day after a break-in by vandals damaged an electricity generator. Just before midnight on Monday night (9th October) last night intruders forced entry to Heworth Grange Comprehensive School on High ...
  
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• Travelling by Metro this weekend? Make sure you know about these works taking place

  11-10-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On both Saturday and Sunday no trains will run between St James' and Tynemouth due to modernisation works
  
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• Sunderland drivers told to prepare for last of the major road closures ahead of New Wear Crossing

  11-10-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A1231 Wessington Way will be closed overnight for two weeks but the council says there will only be 'minor' work on the road once they're finished
  
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• Soft boiled eggs ARE now safe to eat for pregnant and elderly Food Standards Agency reveals

  11-10-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Food Standards Agency has said pensioners and pregnant women can now safely eat soft boiled eggs 30 years on from the salmonella scandal
  
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