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• Mya-Lecia Naylor death: CBBC and Absolutely Fabulous star dies aged 16

  17-04-2019 22:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mya-Lecia Naylor, 16, star of CBBC shows Millie Inbetween and Almost Never, has died, the broadcaster said
  
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• Madeira crash: At least 28 people killed after tourist bus crashes near Caniço

  17-04-2019 21:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  German newspaper Bild said nine German tourists were among those who died
  
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• Little Mix's Perrie Edwards opens up about her struggles with anxiety and panic attacks

  17-04-2019 20:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The South Shields singer told fans she wanted anyone suffering from anxiety to know they are not alone
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: The winning National Lottery numbers from Wednesday April 17

  17-04-2019 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Wednesday, April 17 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: The winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday April 17

  17-04-2019 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Wednesday, April 17 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Attack victim thrown down flight of stairs in Newcastle bar on how his life has changed forever

  17-04-2019 19:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bradley Aspin suffered life-changing injuries after the attack in Newcastle's House of Smith
  
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• Who is paying to have rapist Eric McKenna's father's body exhumed at Newcastle cemetery?

  17-04-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The wife of the jailed double sex attacker has claimed her father-in-law could be responsible for horrific crimes in the 1980s
  
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• Police hunting door-to-door conman who duped vulnerable pensioner out of cash

  17-04-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police has warned people to keep an eye out for vulnerable or elderly relatives and neighbours after a cold-caller tricked a pensioner
  
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• Gateshead dad Atakan Atay died from 12cm stab wound to the chest, jury told - ChronicleLive

  17-04-2019 19:00
  Gateshead dad Atakan Atay died from 12cm stab wound to the chest, jury told  ChronicleLiveHelena Karine Atay, 42, has been accused of murdering her husband Atakan at their home in Birtley.
  
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• Gateshead dad Atakan Atay died from 12cm stab wound to the chest, jury told

  17-04-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Helena Karine Atay, 42, has been accused of murdering her husband Atakan at their home in Birtley
  
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• Custody nurse who failed to fully check two 'vulnerable' men detained in police cells suspended

  17-04-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Janice Brady did not make full clinical checks on an 'intoxicated Type II diabetic patient' and a mentally ill man - who were both being detained in North East police cells at the time
  
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• Should SATs exams be scrapped in primary schools?

  17-04-2019 18:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Some argue that they are the fairest way to judge pupils
  
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• Why you'll notice a difference to Stagecoach buses in the North East

  17-04-2019 17:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stagecoach North East has adopted The Chronicle Sunshine Fund as its long-term charity
  
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• Plans for £14.1m estate earmarked for former Easington Lane Primary School site given green light

  17-04-2019 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors welcomed the plans to build 116 new homes on land which has been vacant for more than a decade
  
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• Revealed: The constituencies with the highest number of people claiming unemployment benefit

  17-04-2019 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  While unemployment figures are falling nationally, data shows it is rising in the North East
  
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• UK's 'best firm' which pays for luxury holidays for entire staff are hiring

  17-04-2019 17:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  ‘Britain’s Best Bosses’ Mike Bandar, 29, and James Vardy, 31 allow their nine staff members work anywhere in the world
  
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• Northumberland MP demands end to 'disastrous' plans to dig 800,000 tonnes of coal from green belt

  17-04-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hexham MP Guy Opperman says he's written to Newcastle City Council to demand permission for an opencast mine at Throckley be refused
  
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• Elswick cemetery reopens to public after body of rapist Eric McKenna's dad is exhumed

  17-04-2019 16:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The wife of the jailed double sex attacker has claimed her father-in-law could be responsible for horrific crimes in the 1980s
  
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• Did David Lammy go too far comparing the ERG to Nazis?

  17-04-2019 16:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  He believes the debate over the UK leaving the EU had allowed hard right views to grow and gain support
  
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• Mastercard could soon owe you £300 - here's what you need to know

  17-04-2019 16:40 via walesonline.co.uk
  Almost every adult in the UK could receive a payout of up to £300
  
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• Northumberland revealed as having one of the highest number of electric car charging points in UK

  17-04-2019 16:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government wants the UK to have one of the best infrastructure networks in the world for electric vehicles
  
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• Joey Barton alleged assault investigation: Man arrested by South Yorkshire Police

  17-04-2019 15:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Newcastle United star is alleged to have clashed with Barnsley boss Daniel Stendel
  
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• 'Manipulative' husband who killed wife as kids slept jailed

  17-04-2019 15:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Mohammed Anhar Ali, 32, called 999 to confess to killing Nazia Begum Ali, 25, before answering the door to officers while drinking a cup of tea
  
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• Where is it easiest to find a job? Newcastle beats Sunderland and Middlesbrough

  17-04-2019 15:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Study by jobs search engine Adzuna shows that Oxford and Cambridge are the easiest places in UK to find a job
  
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• Image of Christ seen in Notre Dame flames - do you agree?

  17-04-2019 15:17 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Silhouette of Jesus spotted by many social media users
  
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• Climate change protesters climb up on the roof of a London train

  17-04-2019 15:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  They glued themselves to the train
  
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• North East legendary racing tipster Doug Moscrop has died aged 77

  17-04-2019 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Doug Moscrop, from Cramlington, was the Journal's racing expert for over 50 years
  
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• Hotel is offering 'Bed and Primark' packages for those visiting world's biggest fashion retail shop

  17-04-2019 14:44 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The giant branch of Primark is now a Guinness World Record holder, and this hotel is offering celebratory cocktails to guests
  
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• Watch moment thug throws fellow reveller down flight of stairs in Newcastle's House of Smith

  17-04-2019 14:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bradley Aspin was left with broken back after he was attacked by Jermaine Allen during night out in Newcastle
  
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• UK porn block start date revealed as July 15 after government delay

  17-04-2019 14:31 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Websites that fail to implement the new rules - which will come into force on July 15 - face having payment services withdrawn
  
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• Starry skies being masked under veil of light pollution, cosmic census shows

  17-04-2019 14:30 via leeds-live.co.uk
  
  More than half of people across England struggle to see more than ten stars
  
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• Manhunt launched after gang vandalise shop windows in Newcastle's West End

  17-04-2019 14:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police is appealing for information into the damage caused at Cinema Snacks on Two Ball Lonnen
  
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• 'That piano saved my life': Ex-homeless teen tells how trashed Newcastle station piano rescued him

  17-04-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A teenager who spent months living on the streets in Newcastle has opened up about how the station's piano helped give him a purpose in life
  
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• Nikki Allan murder: Northumbria Police confirms probe latest one year on from arrest breakthrough

  17-04-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Who killed Sunderland schoolgirl Nikki Allan has been a mystery for more than 25 years
  
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• Watch footage of a seal spotted playing in the water by the Millennium Bridge on the Quayside

  17-04-2019 13:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fully-grown grey seal was spotted swimming in the River Tyne on Tuesday
  
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• Woman hurt in crash with Prince Philip faces separate motoring charges

  17-04-2019 13:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The crash left Emma Fairweather with a broken wrist
  
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• Two men in touching mission to send cancer-stricken mum's family to Disneyland - even though they've never even met her

  17-04-2019 13:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brave Tanya Davies is battling cancer again, but the kindness of these strangers are helping to lift her spirits
  
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• Carlsberg admits its lager is ‘probably not’ best in the world

  17-04-2019 13:17 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The firm has launched a new recipe following increasingly harsh reaction from drinkers
  
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• Talented chefs from Ramside Hall and Hilton Newcastle Gateshead triumph in Great North Menu Challenge - Business Up North

  17-04-2019 13:01
  Talented chefs from Ramside Hall and Hilton Newcastle Gateshead triumph in Great North Menu Challenge  Business Up NorthTwo talented chefs from hotels in Newcastle and County Durham have been crowned the winners of the Great North Menu Challenge 2019. The competition ...
  
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• A job is up for grabs where you can live in Buckingham Palace

  17-04-2019 12:54 via leeds-live.co.uk
  
  The Queen isn't looking for a roomie, she needs a new gardener...
  
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• The Priory Group fined £300,000 by judge over death of teen girl

  17-04-2019 12:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Amy El-Keria, 14, was being treated at the private mental healthcare group's Ticehurst House psychiatric hospital in East Sussex when she died in November 2012
  
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• The chilling 'tap out' game being played by schoolkids so terrifying a mum has issued an urgent warning

  17-04-2019 12:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Mum-of-two Katy Spence from Boston caught a group of eight kids looking at playing the game in a park
  
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• Body of Eric McKenna's dad is dug up as family fight to clear rapist's name

  17-04-2019 11:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The wife of the jailed double sex attacker has claimed her father-in-law could be responsible for horrific crimes in the 1980s
  
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• Surprise Beyonce live album Homecoming released ahead of Netflix documentary

  17-04-2019 11:42 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The singer announced the news by tweeting a picture of the album cover, writing only "#HOMECOMING out now" alongside a link to her website
  
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• Dadsnet user sparks fury with complaints over drinks service while partner gives birth

  17-04-2019 11:39 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Fellow parents are livid he had the audacity to feel overlooked while his partner welcomed their child
  
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• FBI looks for woman ‘infatuated’ with Columbine shooting

  17-04-2019 11:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Teenage gunmen attacked Columbine 20 years ago, killing 12 classmates and a teacher
  
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• Airport workers plan strikes over pay

  17-04-2019 11:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  Union said its members were facing six years of wage freezes
  
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• More than 19,000 cats abandoned on streets of England last year, RSPCA reveals

  17-04-2019 11:12 via leeds-live.co.uk
  
  That's 370 unwanted felines a week
  
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• This map will tell you if your area has a high concentration of cancer causing radon radiation

  17-04-2019 10:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Radon is responsible for more deaths every year than drink drivers and workplace accidents combined
  
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• Travel firms need to make cancelling holidays easier, says watchdog

  17-04-2019 10:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The competition watchdog is calling on the holiday industry to provide fairer and clearer T&Cs
  
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