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• Hunt for suspect after student is violently mugged for her phone near Newcastle accommodation

  02-05-2018 22:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police believe the man in the image could help them with their investigation into the incident which happened in March
  
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• Desperate search to reunite girl, 5, with lost doll Sparkle given to her by late grandma

  02-05-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Five-year-old Anya lost her precious doll Sparkle on a trip to Newcastle and now her parents are offering a £50 reward to find her
  
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• The Berwick booze cruise? Scottish drinkers could flock to border town after alcohol price increase

  02-05-2018 21:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There is speculation that Berwick could become the 'Calais of the North' after a Scottish price hike - but a surge hasn't started yet
  
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• Alleged 'slave' claims takeaway boss gave £3 of cider and fish and chips for eleven-hour shift

  02-05-2018 20:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hargit Bariana, of Blyth, denies eight modern slavery offences against six vulnerable men who prosecutors say were forced to work without pay
  
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• Lotto results: What were Wednesday's winning National Lottery numbers?

  02-05-2018 20:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Get Wednesday's UK Lotto and Thunderball results as well as the Lotto Millionaire Raffle winning code in our live blog - updates below
  
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• Lotto results RECAP: What are Wednesday's winning National Lottery numbers?

  02-05-2018 20:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Get Wednesday's UK Lotto and Thunderball results as well as the Lotto Millionaire Raffle winning code in our live blog - updates below
  
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• Watch adorable five-year-old Elvis fan singalong with the King of Rock and Roll

  02-05-2018 20:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lacey Fish from Ashington is "Elvis mad" and this is her version of Teddy Bear
  
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• The alternative candidates who might appear on your voting slip this Thursday

  02-05-2018 20:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Who will be appearing on your ballot alongside Labour, Conservatives and the Lib Dems?
  
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• What you can and can't do in a polling station - take note or you might end up in jail

  02-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As people prepare to go to the local election polls we reveal what you can't do in your local polling station
  
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• 'Selfless' taxi driver died of catastrophic head injury in Redheugh Bridge crash, inquest hears

  02-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mohammed Rahman , 36, from Elswick, died when his car collided with a bus on May 10 2017
  
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• Scary dashcam footage shows van going WRONG WAY down the A66

  02-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The clip shows an abnormal load having to brake sharply to avoid a crash on the dual carriageway
  
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• Pilgrim Street rooftop 'protestor' asks for the Chronicle during seven-hour police stand-off

  02-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Man arrested after seven hour stand-off in Newcastle city centre
  
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• Will there be another series of Benidorm on ITV? Series 10 of hit comedy comes to an end

  02-05-2018 18:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's been on our screens since 2007 and on Wednesday night, series 10 of hit ITV comedy Benidorm comes to an end
  
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• Local elections 2018 LIVE: Polling stations open across the North East as voters have their say

  02-05-2018 18:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Live updates as people head to the polls for local elections in Newcastle, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and Sunderland
  
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• Local elections 2018 LIVE: Build-up to the polls opening at 7am across the North East

  02-05-2018 18:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Live updates as people head to the polls for local elections in Newcastle, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and Sunderland
  
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• Temperatures set to soar as North East to enjoy a warm and sunny bank holiday weekend

  02-05-2018 18:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Early forecasts suggest we are in for a warm and dry weekend with light winds
  
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• Benidorm to end after 11 years confirms hit comedy's director Derren Litten

  02-05-2018 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Viewers have been tuning in in their millions to watch Benidorm for a decade but as of this week it will be no more
  
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• Tyson Fury desperately tries to redeem himself with this gift for Susanna Reid

  02-05-2018 17:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On Tuesday, heavy weight boxer Tyson Fury advised Susanna Reid how to "lose a bit" of weight
  
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• 10 vintage school prom dress bargains in Newcastle & the North East

  02-05-2018 17:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We have compiled a list of 10 secondhand prom dresses which could save you a fortune
  
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• Sunderland man who encouraged terrorism and shared Isis propaganda on social media jailed

  02-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mohammed Zahir Khan, 40, was arrested after posts promoting Islamic State were discovered
  
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• Shoplifting suspect arrested after running onto scene of Newcastle rooftop stand-off

  02-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers surrounded the former Pilgrim Street Police Station after a man climbed on the roof
  
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• Pervert who sent 'sexual' pictures of Disney characters travelled 250 miles hoping to meet child

  02-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Taylor made contact with what he thought was a 13-year-old online and travelled from Scotland to meet her - only to be snared by Dark Justice
  
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• Local election fury as Lib Dems claim Newcastle First is 'made up' political party

  02-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The allegation has now been referred to the police by Newcastle City Council ahead of Thursday, May 3's vote
  
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• Dog ban on beaches - what councils will do if they catch you on the beach with your pet

  02-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Summer exclusion zones are now in force prohibiting people from taking their pets on some North East beaches
  
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• Jeremy Hunt: Lives may have been cut short by breast cancer screening failure

  02-05-2018 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mr Hunt told the Commons a 'computer algorithm failure' meant many women aged 68 to 71 were not invited to their final routine screening
  
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• See the wreckages from the aftermath of a crash which has shut the A1 northbound

  02-05-2018 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A1 has been shut between J49 and 48 due to a multi-vehicle crash and one person has been taken to hospital
  
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• Bandstand to transform 'forgotten' Newcastle valley during Great Exhibition of the North

  02-05-2018 14:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Designs have been unveiled for a modern bandstand to be erected underneath the Ouseburn Viaduct
  
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• Elderly woman remains fighting for life in hospital two days on from Spine Road crash

  02-05-2018 14:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses after a 76-year-old woman was seriously injured when two cars collided on the A189 Spine Road near Cramlington
  
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• Go North East announce changes to a number of its bus services - do they affect you?

  02-05-2018 14:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It has announced the 'small' number of changes in response it says to customer requests and to improve reliability
  
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• 24 glamorous Newcastle nightlife photos from bars including Perdu, Jalou and more

  02-05-2018 14:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This gallery from IAMVIP photographers includes Bijoux, Harry's and more
  
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• Safe standing: Gateshead MP believes rail seating could be a 'solution' - ChronicleLive

  02-05-2018 14:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Safe standing: Gateshead MP believes rail seating could be a 'solution'
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  A huge number of fans have backed the effort to introduce safe-standing sections at Premier League and Championship stadiums. Gateshead MP Ian Mearns says rail seating could be a “solution”. This involves building a barrier and a seat on each row. The ...
  
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• Safe standing: Gateshead MP believes rail seating could be a 'solution'

  02-05-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ian Mearns shared his views after he was part of an All-Party Parliamentary Group which met with the Football Supporters Federation
  
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• Nightmare South Shields neighbour evicted for playing loud music and singing

  02-05-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Leach has been evicted from the property on Handel Street in South Shields following numerous complaints
  
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• Newcastle City Council elections: Labour vs Lib Dems vs Conservatives and other parties standing

  02-05-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As thousands of voters prepare to go the polls in Newcastle, here's what the parties say they will do for you
  
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• How Newcastle residents can get £1,000 worth of home improvements for free

  02-05-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Offer for free cavity and loft insulation comes from energy firm E.ON but is available to all regardless of supplier
  
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• South Shields to turn pink and blue to mark year since Chloe and Liam died in Manchester bombing

  02-05-2018 12:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  South Shields will turn pink and blue to mark the year anniversary of the Manchester Arena bombing which killed Chloe Rutherford and Liam Curry
  
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• Have you seen this huge ship at the Port of Tyne? This is what it's there for

  02-05-2018 12:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The giant vessel Aegir is at the Northumbrian Quay in North Shields from where it will be carrying out a number of highly-complex operations
  
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• The Wright Stuff presenter Matthew Wright reveals the real reason he's quitting the Channel 5 show

  02-05-2018 12:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This is the moment the presenter explains his reasons for leaving the Channel 5 show
  
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• The unwanted league table the North East tops - and what can be done about it

  02-05-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The number of alcohol-related hospital admissions for the region is the highest in England
  
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• Back to the 1980s in the North East - what do you remember of the decade?

  02-05-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Recalling the North East of the 1980s - the Metro, the Stones at St James', Kevin Keegan and much more - in a new book
  
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• 'Dangerous offender' Oliver Whittaker jailed for raping woman outside Newcastle Central Station

  02-05-2018 11:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Oliver Whittaker was jailed at Newcastle Crown Court for the attack outside Newcastle Central Station in December last year
  
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• Piers Morgan confronts Lorraine Kelly on Good Morning Britain after his wife overhears her criticising his looks

  02-05-2018 11:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An embarrassed Lorraine Kelly was confronted by Piers Morgan after she was overheard criticising the way he looked
  
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• Big Brother's Alex Rose-Lee comes out as gay after having a massive makeover

  02-05-2018 11:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alex, who finished third in Big Brother in 2011, showed off the results of extensive cosmetic surgery two years ago
  
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• Local Elections 2018: Where is my polling station in Gateshead, Newcastle, Sunderland or Tyneside?

  02-05-2018 11:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council seats are up for grabs across the North East, voters can cast their ballots between 7am and 10pm on Thursday, May 3
  
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• How polluted is the North East? UK cities - including Newcastle and Sunderland - ranked

  02-05-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The World Health Organisation has released data on emissions in cities around the world - here's how the North East fares
  
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• See yourself as a sports coach? This Sunderland charity could be help make your dreams come true

  02-05-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Foundation of Light is opening applications for its 2018 Coaches Academy
  
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• Kidnap terror: Newcastle dad forced from his home at knifepoint was told children would be killed

  02-05-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The dad was at home with his wife and children when Kevin Lawson and Thomas Weatherson turned up making threats
  
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• Trying to find a Facebook date? The social media giant is introducing a dating service soon

  02-05-2018 08:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg said more than 200 million people currently listed themselves as 'single' on Facebook
  
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• Newcastle city centre rooftop incident LIVE: Man scales former Pilgrim Street police station

  02-05-2018 08:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and firefighters are trying to get a man down from the roof of the former police station on Pilgrim Street
  
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• Newcastle city centre rooftop incident LIVE: Man arrested after scaling former Pilgrim Street police station

  02-05-2018 08:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and firefighters are trying to get a man down from the roof of the former police station on Pilgrim Street
  
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