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• Man arrested four miles away after alleged stabbing in Bowburn

  14-03-2018 23:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Constabulary said officers were called to Edward Avenue in Bowburn at around 5.30pm to a reported stabbing and they have made one arrest
  
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• Russian spy attack: Will England go to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia?

  14-03-2018 22:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Theresa May has already said Government ministers and members of the royal family will boycott the tournament
  
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• Body in burning car suspect says he caught co-accused with cord round alleged victim's neck

  14-03-2018 20:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stephen Unwin said he was in having a sexual relationship with Quyen Ngoc Nguyen and blamed William John McFall for killing her in Houghton-le-Spring
  
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• What is the Fortnite game and why are parents worried about their children playing it?

  14-03-2018 19:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The video game has taken the world by storm but there have been some unwanted side effects for families
  
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• Russian spy attack: Will England attend the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia?

  14-03-2018 19:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Theresa May has already said Government ministers and members of the royal family will boycott the tournament
  
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• What happens to your body in the hours, days, weeks, months and years after you quit smoking

  14-03-2018 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As many quit smoking for 2018's No Smoking Day - this is a break down on what happens to your body
  
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• Newcastle United stars tell why they just had to speak out against sex exploitation

  14-03-2018 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rob Elliott, Matt Ritchie, Dwight Gayle and Paul Dummett have teamed up with Northumbria Police for a new campaign
  
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• Teenager pleads guilty to causing death of young referee Kieran Oliver by careless driving

  14-03-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  William Davidson admitted causing the 18-year-old's death following a crash in Kibblesworth in August 2017
  
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• A mum wants to share this X-ray to warn parents to be careful when feeding grapes to their children

  14-03-2018 18:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Parents are being warned to cut up items of food which can cause children to choke, like grapes and Mini Eggs
  
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• Britain expels 23 Russian spies over nerve agent attack 'against the United Kingdom'

  14-03-2018 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Theresa May says it's now clear Russia is to blame but Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is not convinced
  
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• Watch this Geordie punter's hilarious reaction to his win at Cheltenham Festival

  14-03-2018 17:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 38-year-old from Newcastle bagged himself a cool £900 and was sure to let his fellow punters know about it
  
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• Geordie Shore star quits show because 'it's not the same without everyone'

  14-03-2018 17:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  They've been an opinion dividing cast member on Geordie Shore throughout their time on the MTV show but they've now walked away
  
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• 'Tyneside never forgets its heroes': touching words at Newcastle United legend Vic Keeble's funeral

  14-03-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bill Gibbs, founder of Fairs Club - set up to remember NUFC's glory days - said farewell at Vic's funeral in Colchester
  
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• Jermain Defoe's girlfriend to team up with Bradley Lowery's mum in memory of youngster

  14-03-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gemma Lowery said the family struck up a great friendship with Rachael Calvert as well as the footballer
  
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• A dog eating socks, cat losing fur and lots more advice for your pets' health in Newcastle & the North East

  14-03-2018 14:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Readers from Newcastle & the North East can send a question for veterinary surgeon Rory Thomson of St Clair Veterinary Care in Croft Road, Blyth, using the form below
  
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• Met Office warns of MORE snow and ice for the North East over the weekend

  14-03-2018 14:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rain is forecast for Friday before bands of snow hit the region as motorists are warned to take care on the roads
  
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• 'I hope to emulate him' - Whitley Bay motor neurone disease battler pays tribute to Stephen Hawking

  14-03-2018 14:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former footballer tells how finding out about the genius both comforted and terrified him following diagnosis
  
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• How 1p and 2p coins could be banned under ideas being considered by the Government

  14-03-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Treasury launches consultation on the future of small coins - and the £50 note has an image problem too
  
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• Amazing! Mum and daughter recognised for going the extra mile to help others

  14-03-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lynne Davis and Cheryl McDonald help others through their Community Corner charity shops in South Shields
  
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• Dashcam footage shows taxi driver stuck in city centre traffic make a sneaky and dangerous manoeuvre

  14-03-2018 13:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With traffic moving slowly on Newgate Street outside the Gate he outrageously took matters into his own hands
  
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• Mini Cooper that was wedged on stairs in Morpeth removed after 24 hours

  14-03-2018 13:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The car was found stuck on a path at Carlisle Park on Monday night and a man was arrested on suspicion of aggravated vehicle taking
  
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• This is what Diamond Strip bars are doing to crackdown on sexual harassment

  14-03-2018 12:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Shout-Up! campaign, which aims to protect revellers, launches on Newcastle's Collingwood Street this Easter
  
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• Jamie Carragher suspended from Sky Sports for the rest of the season after spitting incident

  14-03-2018 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Liverpool defender has been suspended after he was caught on camera spitting at a family of Man United fans
  
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• A solar storm is heading to Earth which could cause power cuts and stunning Northern Lights views

  14-03-2018 12:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nasa says the two flares have erupted from the sun and are heading towards Earth, although there is no need to panic
  
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• Buying a new diesel after April 1st? This is what you have to pay in car tax

  14-03-2018 12:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Changes in Vehicle Excise Duty will hit diesel drivers in the pocket as Government cracks down on emissions
  
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• 30 glamorous Newcastle nightlife photos from city bars including Floritas, Bijoux, Jalou and more

  14-03-2018 12:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Our gallery also includes Floritas, Bijoux, Jalou, House of Smith, Madame Koo, Tup Tup Palace & more
  
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• Woman 'scared' to be alone in her own home after being targeted by burglars TWICE in a month

  14-03-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Edward Crawford, smashed the victim's window late at night with the intention of breaking in but she scared him off
  
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• The Tyneside electric trains that were forerunners of the Metro system

  14-03-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The first electric trains on the Newcastle to South Shields line ran on this day 80 years ago
  
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• Over 60s feel vulnerable to bank scams as one fifth say they've been targeted 10 times in past year

  14-03-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Santander's survey of 1,000 elderly customers revealed their fears they are vulnerable due to technology and illness
  
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• University academics plan to strike during students' exam period as pension deal collapses

  14-03-2018 10:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Union members voted to reject a deal to end the dispute over pensions and will now push forward with more strikes
  
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• University academics plan to strike during students' exam period as pay deal collapses

  14-03-2018 10:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Union members voted to reject a deal to end the dispute over pensions and will now push forward with more strikes
  
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• Police commissioner Vera Baird slams fire board snub after claims she would add 'little or nothing'

  14-03-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vera Baird had asked to speak and vote on fire service issues at Northumberland County Council meetings
  
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• From Professor Stephen Hawking to Sir Ken Dodd - the celebrities who have died so far in 2018

  14-03-2018 09:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Well-known faces from TV and sport who are no longer with us include evangelist Billy Graham and footballer Cyrille Regis
  
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• Why the death of Sunderland lawyer Stephen Curtis is linked to suspected Russian assassinations

  14-03-2018 09:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stephen Curtis' death in a helicopter crash is among 14 cases reopened in the wake of the poisoning of a former spy in Salisbury
  
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• How Newcastle academic and Professor Stephen Hawking bravely fought for NHS

  14-03-2018 09:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A campaign group backed by Prof Hawking was granted permission to challenge Jeremy Hunt in the High Court
  
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• 'Geordie tapas' brewery one step closer to transforming Ouseburn pottery factory

  14-03-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council has granted the Brinkburn St Brewery a licence to operate from a new microbrewing base in Ouseburn
  
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• Drink driver who did 130mph up A1 is jailed after he admits 'absolute stupidity' of his actions

  14-03-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Roger Renforth was already banned from driving after earlier drink driving convictions when he hit high speeds on the A1 south of Morpeth
  
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• Stephen Hawking dies aged 76: Tributes paid to professor who made 'the world a better place'

  14-03-2018 08:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The physicist overcame a debilitating disease to publish wildly popular books probing the mysteries of the universe
  
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• Tynemouth to get a new ice cream parlour overlooking the sea as plans get the green light

  14-03-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The single-storey brick building has been sat unused for years at the end of Percy Park Road
  
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• Newcastle's last public hanging as a huge 'bloodthirsty' crowd looked on

  14-03-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  George Vass, 19, was hanged on this day 155 years ago for the rape and murder of a woman in Newcastle
  
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• How Newcastle doctors are helping to treat haemophilia patients 5,000 miles away

  14-03-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Experts from Newcastle Hospitals found that haemohpilia sufferers in Kerala were unable to go to work - and some had been deserted by their families
  
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• Divided North East: NECA set to split in order to pave the way for devolution deal

  14-03-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East Combined Authority has agreed to split to allow a new North of the Tyne group to be created
  
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