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• Rape victim's harrowing story of how she was attacked by two men - and how she hopes to help others

  02-08-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Laura Currer, from Newcastle, reveals how she is using her terrifying ordeal to help other victims
  
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• John Henry Sayers is '54-year-old man who police won’t leave alone', jury hears

  02-08-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sayers' barrister dismissed the allegation he ordered the Tup Tup shooting as 'nonsense' in his closing speech
  
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• Highthorn opencast mine row rumbles on as Banks bids to overturn rejected plans

  02-08-2018 19:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Banks Mining has appealed against former Secretary of State's decision to turn down its application for the Highthorn opencast mine
  
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• Yob spat in driver's face after being caught urinating on bus travelling from Newcastle

  02-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers have released an image of a man who they believe could help them with their investigation
  
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• The 1975 frontman Matt Healy bravely speaks about his heroin addiction battle

  02-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Singer Matt, the son of Tim Healy and Denise Welch, says he went into rehab for his addiction
  
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• Six months inside HMP Durham - Prison documentary-maker on taking a camera behind bars

  02-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paddy Wivell talks about the unprecedented access, getting staff and inmates on side and the memories which will live with him
  
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• Life belts stolen or vandalised near the River Tyne - and it could cost somebody their life

  02-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A number of life aids have been vandalised or stolen from the Quayside in Newcastle
  
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• Inspirational alopecia sufferer goes from 'hiding' behind a wig to showing bald is beautiful

  02-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Teenager Elisha Appleby, of Sunderland, is promoting bald is beautiful and has helped others to be proud of their imperfections
  
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• Gateshead murder investigation: Neighbours' shock after man is found dead in house - ChronicleLive

  02-08-2018 18:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Gateshead murder investigation: Neighbours' shock after man is found dead in house
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  Neighbours have spoken of their shock after an alleged murder victim was found in a Gateshead home. Police are investigating the death of a man, believed to be in his early 20s, after his body was found at an address in Mayfair Gardens in Deckham.
  
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• Gateshead murder investigation: Neighbours' shock after man is found dead in house

  02-08-2018 18:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two men, aged 21 and 20, have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found at a house in Mayfair Gardens
  
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• Pharmacist who glassed man at Newcastle's Bonbar told jail sentence is NOT too long

  02-08-2018 18:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Assad Mohammed, 26, was sentenced to 28 months after attacking a man at Bonbar
  
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• How to be on Tattoo Fixers as hit E4 show returns with a new lineup

  02-08-2018 18:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tattoo Fixers will soon return with two new tattoo artists and the E4 show is on the lookout for contestants
  
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• Police investigate stag do accused of 'paying homeless man to get £90 forehead tattoo'

  02-08-2018 17:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tomek was allegedly paid £90 to have the stag's name tattooed on his forehead in Benidorm
  
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• Thousands of illegal cigarettes seized from home in Newcastle's West End

  02-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers with Newcastle City Council made the seizure in the West End on Wednesday morning
  
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• Pressure grows on Labour to expel councillor over posts labelled 'appalling' by anti-racism charity

  02-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An anti-racism group called for clarity on the position of Blyth town councillor David Walls, who denies the charges which saw him suspended in April
  
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• Police chief reveals Metro fears as youths armed with booze 'cause chaos' at the coast

  02-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nexus and Northumbria Police are working together to tackle issues including anti-social behaviour and underage drinking
  
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• Man jailed again after baby he violently shook in an attack 18 years ago dies

  02-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The six-month-old was left severely disabled as a result of being 'violently shaken' by Marc Guy in 1998 and died in 2016 as a result of the injuries
  
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• America's Got Talent's Courtney Hadwin ready to head back to the States for live shows

  02-08-2018 16:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peterlee teenager Courtney Hadwin got the Golden Buzzer to earn her spot in the America's Got Talent live shows
  
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• Diabetes breakthrough by Newcastle scientists will 'transform the lives of millions'

  02-08-2018 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A key finding from a North East expert suggests remission could be possible in cases of Type 2 diabetes
  
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• Allegation John Henry Sayers ordered Tup Tup shooting dismissed as 'nonsense' by defence

  02-08-2018 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sayers' barrister described the prosecution case as 'weak motive and a bit of association with another man'
  
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• Bank of England interest rate rises - this is what it means for your mortgage and savings

  02-08-2018 14:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Whether you're a borrower or a saver, here's how the Bank of England's rate rise might hit you
  
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• Burglar with 40 previous convictions is back behind bars after theft from Filthy's in Newcastle

  02-08-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kirk Watson, 34, carried out another theft in Newcastle just two weeks after serving his last prison sentence for burglary
  
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• No air con and a 'class divide': Dad tells of 'appalling' conditions on packed train during heatwave

  02-08-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Jackson, 27, claimed staff did little to help people crammed on the London to Newcastle service
  
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• Couple stranded in Poland for more than 24 hours after Jet2 flight to Newcastle is cancelled

  02-08-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alan Kier, 69, said his trip to Krakow with his wife was 'tremendous' before their flight home was cancelled on Monday
  
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• What is Momo? The sick WhatsApp 'suicide' game parents are being warned about

  02-08-2018 11:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police in Argentina are investigating if the girl's death could be linked to the craze
  
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• Pair held after Gateshead man's suspected stab death - BBC News

  02-08-2018 11:12 via bbc.co.uk
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  Pair held after Gateshead man's suspected stab death
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  Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died in a suspected stabbing. The man's body was found in Mayfair Gardens, Gateshead, after police were alerted by a member of the public at about about 14:30 BST on Wednesday.
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• Man found dead in Gateshead street after reports of a stabbing

  02-08-2018 09:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man was found dead in Mayfair Gardens, Deckham, in suspicious circumstances, Northumbria Police said
  
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• North East news RECAP: Man's dead body found in Gateshead after reports of a stabbing - ChronicleLive

  02-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  North East news RECAP: Man's dead body found in Gateshead after reports of a stabbing  ChronicleLiveChronicleLive's breaking news *service* including Thursday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East.
  
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• Violent thug smashed girlfriend's head into cupboard, leaving her skull exposed

  02-08-2018 08:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Julia Manly left his partner permanently scarred and needing 17 stitches to her forehead after attacking her
  
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• Newcastle Busker Bailey Nelsen tells of 'insane' reaction as he wows crowds AGAIN with Sam Smith cover

  02-08-2018 08:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 19-year-old was back performing on Northumberland Street in Newcastle city centre on Wednesday
  
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• Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnel could now be closed until Christmas

  02-08-2018 08:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The tunnel was supposed to reopen back in 2015 - but the refurbishment project has been beset by delays
  
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• North East news LIVE: Man's dead body found in Gateshead after reports of a stabbing

  02-08-2018 07:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive's breaking news service including Thursday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• This is how many patients wait more than FOUR hours every day for emergency care in Newcastle

  02-08-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Health bosses warned the high demand for accident and emergency treatment rose in July and 'shows no signs of abating'
  
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• Northumberland Labour defends Arch for housing convicted fraudster in taxpayer-funded house with car

  02-08-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors have responded to claims that they tried to protect an 'extremely generous' package for former Arch contractor
  
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• Howdon could be home to new Metro depot after Nexus makes £1m deal

  02-08-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Up to 10 Metro trains could be kept at the site overnight, while maintenance work would also be carried out there
  
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• Why abstaining from alcohol in middle age can INCREASE dementia risk

  02-08-2018 00:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A study found abstinence in midlife was associated with a 45% higher risk of dementia compared with people who consumed alcohol
  
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