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• This man is allegedly a violent stranger rapist who attacked women in unsolved cases from the 1980s

  31-01-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eric McKenna was identified as a suspect in two Newcastle city centre stranger rapes on young lone women as a result of advances in DNA technology
  
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• Two men charged with murder following death of Harry Singh in Gateshead - ChronicleLive

  31-01-2018 21:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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• Two men charged with murder following death of Harry Singh in Gateshead

  31-01-2018 21:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 20-year-old was found by police with serious injuries on Sheriff's Row, in Gateshead, late on Friday night
  
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• Gran trapped in Mexican hospital with $72,000 medical bill after falling ill on cruise

  31-01-2018 20:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Joyce Kettle, 74, had to be airlifted to hospital from a luxury cruise ship off the coast of Mexico
  
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• Best time to see rare January supermoon tonight - when to look for 'super blue blood moon'

  31-01-2018 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tonight is a super blue blood moon lunar eclipse - here's all you need to know about what a blue moon is and where to see it
  
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• North East cinema opens doors for last time before moving brick-by-brick to Beamish

  31-01-2018 19:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Grand Electric Cinema will be transported 15 miles from Ryhope in Sunderland to Beamish Museum
  
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• Lord Bates dramatically resigns as he goes to extreme lengths for 'failing to be in his place'

  31-01-2018 19:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lord Bates, who was born in Gateshead, told peers he was 'offering his resignation' for not being in place to respond to a question
  
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• Burnt remains of three cats found at the side of public Gateshead footpath - ChronicleLive

  31-01-2018 19:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  31-01-2018 19:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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• Burnt remains of three cats found at the side of public Gateshead footpath

  31-01-2018 19:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The RSPCA has launched an investigation after the bodies were discovered in Kibblesworth on Saturday afternoon
  
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• Look out for the Blue Blood Super moon and total lunar eclipse

  31-01-2018 19:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Remember to look up and send us your photos from Newcastle & the North East!
  
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• Live in Durham? You could soon be paying more council tax - to help pay for your police force

  31-01-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The council tax police precept for Durham County Council could rise by 7.09% - an extra £12 per year if you live in a Band D property
  
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• Little girl kept alive by monthly blood transfusions needs a hero to save her life

  31-01-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chloe Gray, from Sunderland, suffers from the rare condition Diamond Blackfan Anaemia and needs a stem cell transplant
  
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• Have you been slapped with a private parking ticket? Here's how to challenge it

  31-01-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are 13 times more parking tickets being issued now compared to over a decade ago - with 11 tickets being issued every minute in the UK
  
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• Will there be a second series of Kiri? Viewers gripped as Channel 4 drama concludes

  31-01-2018 18:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four part drama Kiri, starring Sarah Lancashire as Miriam, comes to an end on Wednesday but will there be another series of Kiri?
  
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• Thousands told to find a new doctor as Newcastle GP surgery to close

  31-01-2018 18:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The GP surgery at Ponteland Road Health centre will will shut its doors on March 31 after NHS bosses failed to find any doctors to run it
  
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• South Shields-born Hollywood film legend Sir Ridley Scott to get top award

  31-01-2018 18:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The renowned director of movies like Gladiator and Alien is to receive a Bafta Fellowship at this year's awards ceremony
  
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• Ryanair is changing the way you can claim compensation if your flight is delayed or cancelled

  31-01-2018 18:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The budget airline, which has services out of Newcastle, came under fire when it cancelled flights due to a mix-up over pilots' annual leave
  
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• Woman told her benefits were being cut on CHRISTMAS DAY - while another is 'living on biscuits'

  31-01-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East MPs have highlighted shocking failures in the administration of Personal Independence Payments
  
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• Woman told her benefits were being cut in CHRISTMAS DAY letter - while another is 'living on biscuits'

  31-01-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East MPs have highlighted shocking failures in the administration of Personal Independence Payments
  
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• Why Stagecoach is against one Newcastle city centre street being pedestrianised

  31-01-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The bus company has criticised council plans to restrict traffic from passing through the city centre route as part of regeneration plans
  
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• Facebook fraudster caught selling non-existent gig tickets AGAIN - months after last conviction

  31-01-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liam Sharp, from Newbiggin Hall, already has a past conviction for scamming users of the social media site but hasn't learned his lesson
  
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• Investigation under way after man is stabbed in chest, knee and neck in Durham street

  31-01-2018 16:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 35-year-old man has appeared in court charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent following the incident last week
  
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• See the stash of suspected illegal cigarettes and alcohol seized in Byker car

  31-01-2018 15:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers with Newcastle City Council acted on a tip-off to swoop on the parked car in the east end of Newcastle on Friday
  
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• Police raid six properties in raids targeting suspected drug-dealing ring in Sunderland

  31-01-2018 15:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers raided six properties across the city, seizing drugs and cash, as well as arresting one man on suspicion of drug offences
  
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• It's complete Madness: Fans furious as Alnwick Castle gig is now all-standing

  31-01-2018 14:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Promoters Cuffe & Taylor say the concert is all-standing due to an 'overwhelming demand' from fans
  
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• North East 'children's champion' Colin Morris has died aged 61

  31-01-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Colin worked as the chair for both Newcastle and Sunderland's Safeguarding Children's Board
  
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• Best time to see rare 'super blue blood moon' tonight and how to get take the best pics of it

  31-01-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tonight is a super blue blood moon lunar eclipse - here's all you need to know about what a blue moon is and where to see it
  
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• Drinking on holiday? Make sure you read travel insurance small print

  31-01-2018 13:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Financial Ombudsman Service investigates complaints when insurance companies do not pay out
  
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• Plans for new restaurant on Grey Street in Newcastle rejected after police concerns

  31-01-2018 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Applicants were hoping to open high-end restaurant The Muddler on Grey Street as part of the street's 'renaissance'
  
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• Tough new changes being made to MOTs - here's what you need to know

  31-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From May 20 2018, the MOT test will include three new defect categories
  
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• Love of Superman a sign Bradley Lowery fund should help Edie aged three in health fight

  31-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Edie is fighting a rare brain tumour and loves Spiderman which inspired superhero Bradley's family to back her appeal
  
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• 10 vanished locations from past times in old Newcastle city centre

  31-01-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  High Friar Street, Peppercorn Chare and Rotten Row are old Newcastle locations you won't find in 2018
  
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• Manufacturing directors get paid more in the North East than anywhere else in Britain

  31-01-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  EEF's study of 200 firms found bosses in the North East get a higher median income than in any other region
  
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• Friends pay tribute to 'adventurous' 'fun-loving Newcastle graduate who died in skiing tragedy

  31-01-2018 09:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dr Oscar Cassagneau-Francis, who studied at Newcastle University was killed in an accident in the French Alps
  
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• Benwell thief used his own young child to disguise Asda theft - by dressing him in stolen clothes

  31-01-2018 09:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Preston dressed the youngster in clothes in the Blyth supermarket then tried to leave without paying for them
  
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• This ultimate prize for Blue Planet II fans means getting onboard a Wallsend captain's ship

  31-01-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Airbnb is advertising a trip for three budding explorers on a vessel used in the BBC show's filming for two nights in the Bahamas
  
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• Teacher crisis: Why are more and more staff leaving the profession?

  31-01-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Latest figures show 16% of secondary headteachers in the North East say they have vacant posts, up from 11% in 2010
  
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• Newcastle's shipping container village will be ready for this summer's Great Exhibition of the North

  31-01-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The shipping container development, called Stack, will host seasonal events and live shows after being granted a licence by councillors
  
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• Different times at Newcastle United as Jonathan Woodgate arrives at St James' Park

  31-01-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United were second in the Premier League 15 years ago when they splashed out on England stopper Jonathan Woodgate
  
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• Council tax hike and possible job losses - what South Tyneside Council's budget means

  31-01-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  South Tyneside Council has unveiled its budget proposals for the next financial year - and savings have to be made
  
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