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• One-eyed knifeman slashed innocent man's face near Metro station in mistaken identity revenge attack

  22-10-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Connor Dodds, of South Shields, launched the horrific unprovoked attack on John Hardy near Tyne Dock Metro Station - all because he had the same surname as his target
  
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• Freshers had heads shaved at event where Newcastle student died from 'excessive drinking', inquest hears

  22-10-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Edward Farmer was rushed to hospital after being found unconscious at an Agricultural Society event on December 12 2016, an inquest has heard
  
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• FA Cup first round draw RECAP: Sunderland and Gateshead both handed away ties - ChronicleLive

  22-10-2018 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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  FA Cup first round draw RECAP: Sunderland and Gateshead both handed away ties
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  Welcome to our live blog coverage of tonight's FA Cup first round draw. Sunderland enter the draw at this stage, having been relegated to League One last season, and will join Gateshead - who saw off Dunston - in the draw for the first round proper.and more »
  
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• 'It's absolutely tragic': Tributes paid to man killed in Newcastle house fire

  22-10-2018 19:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police confirmed a 43-year-old man died in the Spital Tongues blaze, which also saw a 36-year-old man flee for his life
  
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• This grade II listed Victorian mansion comes with formal gardens and "splendid" period decor

  22-10-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'The Court' in Cleadon, South Tyneside, boasts Victorian decor fit to make anyone who loves period interiors green with envy
  
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• The incredible moment Northumberland diver captures footage of shark near Farne Islands

  22-10-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lucy Harrison, 25, saw the shark, which has yet to be identified, swimming by during a dive at Blue Caps Reef
  
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• Ex-Newcastle United player Derek Bell speaks out after his van was stolen, used in a burglary then torched

  22-10-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Investigations have been launched after the Ford Transit van was taken from outside his home on Sunday night and found burnt out in West Denton, Newcastle
  
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• Woman sexually attacked by man wearing baseball cap, bandana and body warmer near County Durham cemetery

  22-10-2018 18:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The victim was walking alone when she was attacked on a path near Bishop Auckland cemetery on Saturday night
  
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• See how an 'outdated' Newcastle office which overlooks Tyne Bridge block could look as 300 new flats

  22-10-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Cuthbert House building could be transformed into 300 properties by developer SH Newcastle Ltd
  
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• GSCE results from North East schools: The best, the worst, and how your local school measures up

  22-10-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Provisional GCSE league tables for schools in Sunderland, Gateshead, Newcastle, Northumberland, Durham and North and South Tyneside have been released
  
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• First pictures of new homes to be built at site of old Avenue pub in Whitley Bay

  22-10-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 12 properties are being constructed near the Spanish City Dome as part of a coastal regeneration programme and are expected to be complete by next summer
  
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• Vick Hope questions Strictly Come Dancing judges decision to let Seann Walsh through after dance off

  22-10-2018 16:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Seann Walsh and Katya Jones won Sunday's dance off at Vick's expense, although some viewers reckon the pair were kept on to attract viewing figures
  
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• The restaurants in and around Newcastle which Britain's top critics and Michelin inspectors love

  22-10-2018 15:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Food critics keep coming back to the North East, impressed by the skill, ingredients and value on offer - here are the restaurants which they brag about
  
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• New stalkers' register might have saved murdered Alice Ruggles, family say, as it gains MPs' backing

  22-10-2018 15:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alice was killed by obsessed ex-boyfriend Trimaan Dhillon, after a campaign of sinister stalking
  
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• When is October's Hunter's Moon and why does it have that name?

  22-10-2018 15:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The full moon certainly will be worth viewing on Wednesday night - here's our guide to the night skies with all you need to know about the special sight and the nams
  
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• Man dies in Newcastle house fire - another man injured 'jumping from upstairs window'

  22-10-2018 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters were called to a house at Belle Grove West in Spital Tongues, Newcastle in the early hours of Monday morning
  
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• Fatal fire in Spital Tongues: Updates after 43-year-old man dies after fire in Newcastle home

  22-10-2018 14:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Updates from the scene where police have cordoned off the house and a section of the street after the fire
  
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• Fatal fire in Spital Tongues: A 43-year-old man dies after fire in Newcastle home

  22-10-2018 14:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Updates from the scene where police have cordoned off the house and a section of the street after the fire
  
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• OAP back in court for 420 abusive 999 calls and demands they take her to bingo

  22-10-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lena Taylor, 90, of Wallsend, made more than 400 calls to the North East Ambulance Service between July and August, including one demanding to be taken to bingo
  
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• Nigel Farage: 'Nissan isn't going anywhere after Brexit' amid fears over Sunderland plant's future

  22-10-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The firm fired a warning of the dangers a 'no deal' could pose to its Sunderland site - and 6,000 staff
  
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• Looking for a job in Newcastle city centre? Here are some of the roles up for grabs right now

  22-10-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A number of stores are taking on staff in the city centre, including M&S, Debenhams, Next, Starbucks, H&M and JD Sports - here's how to apply for the positions
  
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• Watch footage from Ryanair flight amid 'racist' passenger video scandal

  22-10-2018 13:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The footage was taken on a Barcelona to London Stansted flight and contains language some viewers may find upsetting
  
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• Ryanair slash flight prices to under £10 - for one day only - amid 'racist' passenger video scandal

  22-10-2018 13:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The low cost airline has been under fire since staff failed to remove a man who was accused of launching a racist tirade at another passenger
  
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• Man released from police custody after suspected arson attack at Walker family home

  22-10-2018 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 28-year-old man was arrested in connection with the Beal Terrace fire on Saturday morning
  
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• See Emma Willis sob and faint during midwife shift in new show Delivering Babies

  22-10-2018 12:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Delivering Babies sees the Big Brother presenter work 13-hour shifts as a trainee midwife
  
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• Newcastle and Tyneside in the 1970s: A new book using brilliant Chronicle archive photographs

  22-10-2018 12:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new book, Around Newcastle And Tyneside In The 1970s, by the Chronicle's Dave Morton has just been published
  
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• What is happening with the £45m work to Newcastle Civic Centre? See the latest phase of the transformation

  22-10-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council says the huge renovation programme will generate a further £32m in rental income from the courts service
  
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• Newcastle shoppers warned after woman was targeted in a 'begging scam' in the city centre

  22-10-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The scam, where people are invited to sign a 'petition' before money is demanded, is reported to be common in cities around Europe
  
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• Woman stabbed in Walker rushed to hospital with wounds to leg and arms

  22-10-2018 11:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 38-year-old woman sustained stab wounds to her arm and legs in the alleged attack on Sunday morning
  
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• Woman stabbed in Walker rushed to hospital via air ambulance

  22-10-2018 11:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 38-year-old woman sustained stab wounds to her arm and legs in the alleged attack on Sunday morning
  
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• Death of Newcastle student Edward Farmer: Updates from the inquest into how the University Fresher died

  22-10-2018 11:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An inquest is looking into the death of Edward Farmer, 20, who died after a Newcastle University Agricultural Society social event
  
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• Death of Newcastle student Edward Farmer: Inquest hears 'at least 100 triple vodkas' were bought in one bar

  22-10-2018 11:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An inquest is looking into the death of Edward Farmer, 20, who died after a Newcastle University Agricultural Society social event
  
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• New Top Gear presenters: Former England cricket star Andrew Flintoff and comedian Paddy McGuinness take over

  22-10-2018 10:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Friends star LeBlanc is quitting after the next series, but Chris Harris is staying on to present alongside Flintoff and McGuinness
  
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• Plastic straws could be (almost) banned by the end of 2019 as Government bids to protect wildlife

  22-10-2018 09:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bars and restaurants would be barred from giving away plastic straws, unless they are requested by someone who has a medical or accessibility issue
  
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• 'Idiot' Mercedes driver left pensioner seriously injured in 'appalling piece of driving' as he undertook friend

  22-10-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Owen Douglas, of Gosforth, left 78-year-old May Richardson with multiple fractures after ploughing into her as she crossed a road in North Shields
  
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• Find out how you can take part in Danny Boyle's latest production

  22-10-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Volunteers are being sought for his work Pages of the Sea which takes place on Remembrance Sunday on Roker Beach
  
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• See how A1 between Scotswood and North Brunton will look after multi-million pound work

  22-10-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Highways England is drawing up multi-million pound plans to transform five miles of the busy road between junction 74 at Scotswood and junction 79 at North Brunton
  
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• Paramedic Kevin Peel who was caught trying to meet a teenage boy by paedophile hunters is struck off

  22-10-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kevin Peel sent explicit messages to a fake profile set up by Guardians of the North, and has now been barred from the profession
  
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• Newcastle councillor reveals ambitious plans to tackle racism and hate crime

  22-10-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Coun Dipu Ahad is asking local authorities and organisations across the region to come together to tackle prejudice
  
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