Gateshead news

• What is monkeypox and what are the symptoms? Third case of potentially deadly virus recorded in UK

  26-09-2018 22:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We look at the symptoms of monkeypox and how it can affect you
  
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• Student allegedly lied to jury about murdered uncle to try to 'wriggle out' of sex and drugs charges

  26-09-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prosecutors claim Omar Sharif falsely claimed to have cradled Tipu Sultan in his arms in South Shields in a 'ruthless' effort to gain sympathy
  
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• Fears as schoolboys are 'followed' by man in white van in Whitley Bay

  26-09-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Marden High School is warning pupils of 'stranger danger' after the 10-year-old was reportedly targeted on his way home
  
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• Contaminated blood inquiry: Government says 'sorry' and admits there may have been a 'cover up'

  26-09-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thousands of people contracted HIV or hepatitis during treatment in the 1970s and 80s and a new inquiry is looking into a Government 'cover up'
  
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• LOTTO RESULTS: Winning National Lottery, Irish Lottery, Thunderball numbers for Wednesday September 26

  26-09-2018 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball are below along with the Lotto Millionaire Raffle code - live breaking updates below
  
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• Paul Gascoigne's nephew Jay Kerrigan died accidentally, coroner rules

  26-09-2018 19:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jay Gascoigne, also called Jay Kerrigan, who had mental health problems, was found dead in 2016 following an overdose
  
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• Barry the budgie found hiding in a stationary cupboard in Gateshead IKEA - ChronicleLive

  26-09-2018 19:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  Barry the budgie found hiding in a stationary cupboard in Gateshead IKEA
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  Staff at IKEA were paid a surprise visit from a feathery friend. 'Barry' the budgie, affectionately named by the employee who found him, was discovered trapped in a stationary cupboard at the IKEA store on Metro Park West, Gateshead.
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• This brain tumour-battling nine-year-old loves school - and it's all thanks to her hero teachers

  26-09-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lilly Hartley was diagnosed with a brain tumour aged just three
  
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• Northumberland's most expensive mansion is still looking for a buyer - here's what you get for £3m

  26-09-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Owners have been looking for someone to snap up The Birches, Tranwell Woods, Morpeth since 2014
  
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• Barry the budgie found hiding in a stationary cupboard in Gateshead IKEA

  26-09-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The RSPCA reckon Barry was taking shelter from strong winds in the Metro Park West IKEA
  
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• Moonpig forced to ask people to stop uploading pictures of their GENITALS

  26-09-2018 18:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The online card company sent the hysterical tweet on Wednesday which prompted many witty replies
  
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• Why patients with rare tropical diseases like monkeypox are treated in Newcastle

  26-09-2018 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The UK's third monkeypox patient - a health worker who was infected while treating a patient - is being treated in the RVI
  
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• Meet the 94 year old Newcastle twins who are getting the VIP treatment at Disney On Ice

  26-09-2018 18:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 94 year old twins and huge Disney fans will get the VIP treatment when Disney On Ice arrives at Metro Radio Arena
  
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• Watch the TOWIE cast party up a storm as they film itv2 show in Newcastle

  26-09-2018 17:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stars from The Only Way Is Essex have descended on Newcastle to film for the latest series of the itv2 show
  
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• This terrifying mace is now off the streets after being surrendered to police

  26-09-2018 17:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Samurai swords, machetes, an axe and crossbows are among the 400 weapons surrendered to Durham Constabulary
  
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• People visiting Edinburgh could soon be hit with a 'tourist tax' for every night you stay

  26-09-2018 17:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The proposals could see visitors hit with extra charges per night, or extra on the overall cost of their room
  
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• Game of Thrones film sets in Northern Ireland to be transformed into tourist attractions

  26-09-2018 16:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The hugely popular fantasy series is coming to an end next year but fans can now explore the Seven Kingdoms behind the scenes 
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn Labour conference speech: Leader says he could be Prime Minister within a year

  26-09-2018 16:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour leader sets out plan for radical reform of UK economy and says his ideas are 'the new common sense'
  
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• Unconscious man with serious injuries taken to hospital after being found on Jarrow street

  26-09-2018 15:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The injured man was taken to hospital by paramedics after being found on Grange Road shortly before 7am on Wednesday
  
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• Runaway horse escapes Newcastle Racecourse and makes a break for the A1

  26-09-2018 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Savannah Moon bolted Newcastle Racecourse after unseating her jockey Tom Eaves
  
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• Vicky Pattison talks openly about best friend Paul Burns's death on Loose Women

  26-09-2018 15:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Geordie Shore cast member appeared on ITV's Loose Women on Wednesday
  
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• 'Big stories, events and ideas' - why David Olusoga chose to film A House Through Time in Newcastle

  26-09-2018 15:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Historian David Olusoga returned to his home city to film a House Through Time's second series, which tells 5 Ravensworth Terrace fascinating story
  
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• Have you seen this man? Police search ongoing for wanted Robert Guthrie from Berwick

  26-09-2018 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 35-year-old is wanted by officers after he failed to turn up to court in July - an arrest warrant has been issued
  
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• Man appears in court charged with 'violent sexual assault' on man in Newcastle city centre

  26-09-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Zain Osman is facing charges of assault by penetration and attempted rape after the alleged attack in the early hours of Sunday, September 16
  
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• Iceland volcano Katla threatening to erupt would 'dwarf' 2010 ash cloud, experts warn

  26-09-2018 13:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The eruption of the Icelandic volcano eight years ago caused air travel chaos
  
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• 'Hero' jogger dived into the River Tyne to save the life of a stranger

  26-09-2018 12:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Quick-thinking Ben Marshall didn't hesitate when he saw a woman in the water
  
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• Third person to be diagnosed with monkeypox in the UK is in isolation at Newcastle hospital

  26-09-2018 12:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The person diagnosed had been working at Blackpool Victoria Hospital and is now in isolation at the Royal Victoria Infirmary
  
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• What is monkeypox and what are the symptoms? Second case of potentially deadly virus recorded in UK

  26-09-2018 12:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We look at the symptoms of monkeypox and how it can affect you
  
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• Police still hunting two after car crash carnage in Benwell

  26-09-2018 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Seat Leon smashed into bollards and railings before hitting a lamppost outside the shopping parade
  
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• Burglar avoids jail after leaving blood at the scene of a raid on his local

  26-09-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  William Loder pocketed cash from a fruit machine and bottles of spirits after breaking into Lemington Social Club earlier this year
  
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• Ken Loach crews spotted filming scenes for Sorry We Missed You outside Newcastle Labour Club

  26-09-2018 11:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Film crews for I, Daniel Blake director Ken Loach's new film Sorry We Missed You have been pictured outside Newcastle Labour Club
  
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• Revealed: MoneySavingExpert's Martin Lewis' best bank accounts to switch to for Christmas

  26-09-2018 10:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MoneySavingExpert Martin Lewis has revealed the best bank accounts to switch to before Christmas
  
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• Newcastle Love Island star Ellie Brown splits from Charlie Brake

  26-09-2018 10:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The couple have become the latest pairing to call it quits less than two months after the 2018 dating show came to an end
  
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• Experts warn Icelandic volcano threatening to erupt would 'dwarf' 2010 ash cloud

  26-09-2018 09:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The eruption of the Icelandic volcano eight years ago caused air travel chaos
  
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• Teen drinking rates are sinking faster in England than most of Europe

  26-09-2018 09:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than half of 15-year-old boys had a weekly alcoholic drink in 2002, compared to just 10% in 2014, according to World Health Organisation report
  
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• Watch 'very stupid' danger driver smash into garden wall during high speed police chase

  26-09-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gavin McAnaney refused to pull over for police in his Audi A3 and drove at high speed in residential streets before crashing into a wall
  
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• Have your say on controversial plans to slap over 12,000 benefit claimants with new tax charges

  26-09-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland County Council is consulting on plans to ask benefits claimants for 8% of a standard tax bill
  
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• Newcastle Falcons rule out Kingston Park pop concerts after winning events licence

  26-09-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Falcons have vowed to steer clear of events that would damage the reputation of the club
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn plans to help create 400,000 green jobs with expansion of on-shore windfarms

  26-09-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour leader pledges 'green jobs revolution' in speech to Labour conference
  
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• Councillor defends chief executive's £11,000 pay rise as 'it's a hell of a lot of work'

  26-09-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council's boss Pat Ritchie is now paid £180,285 a year
  
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