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• Dad trapped thousands of miles from daughter, 11, for a year after visa refused despite UK job offer

  25-04-2019 21:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Craig Stock, who is originally from Canada, has a British wife and daughter and had a job offer in the North East - but an immigration judge told his family that wasn't enough
  
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• Dad allegedly murdered by wife had been violent and abusive to 'shy, polite, loving' mum, witnesses say

  25-04-2019 21:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Helena Karine Atay denies murdering husband Atakan Atay, who witnesses said had been violent and abusive to her over the years
  
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• Body found near river may be missing Gateshead woman - BBC News

  25-04-2019 21:14
  Body found near river may be missing Gateshead woman  BBC NewsPolice believe a body found near the River Tyne may be that of missing 38-year-old Sorrelle Bamford.
  
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• Ruthless raiders who stole £300,000 in Newcastle jewellery heist jailed for more than 49 years

  25-04-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The gang smashed up Sunny Jewellers in Newcastle with sledgehammers in a violent raid
  
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• LOTTO results: Winning Set for Life numbers for Thursday April 25

  25-04-2019 20:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Set for Life offers a top prize of a staggering £10,000 dropped into a winner's bank account every month for 30 years
  
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• LOTTO results LIVE: Results for Thursday April 25 for Set for Life

  25-04-2019 20:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Set for Life offers a top prize of a staggering £10,000 dropped into a winner's bank account every month for 30 years
  
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• CCTV released as search for missing Gateshead man Tony James Plunkett, 51, continues - ChronicleLive

  25-04-2019 19:46
  CCTV released as search for missing Gateshead man Tony James Plunkett, 51, continues  ChronicleLiveNorthumbria Police are growing increasingly concerned for the missing man.
  
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• CCTV released as search for missing Gateshead man Tony James Plunkett, 51, continues

  25-04-2019 19:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police are growing increasingly concerned for the missing man
  
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• National Lottery results LIVE: Winning numbers for Thursday April 25 for Set for Life

  25-04-2019 19:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Set for Life offers a top prize of a staggering £10,000 dropped into a winner's bank account every month for 30 years
  
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• Boss of grieving mum 'gobsmacked' by claims she was denied immediate help in stillbirth tragedy

  25-04-2019 19:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Gemma Race was rushed to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle on November 2, 2017, to be told her unborn daughter had tragically passed
  
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• Newcastle's big employers challenged to help end 'shameful' food poverty crisis

  25-04-2019 19:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nick Forbes, Newcastle City Council leader, has called on big employers in the region to pay workers at least £9 per hour
  
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• Runners who missed out London Marathon 2019 respond in the only way they know how

  25-04-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These runners from Gateshead were left disappointed after missing out on a place in the London Marathon ballot
  
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• Dragons' Den newcomer Sara Davies goes behind the scenes on her first day

  25-04-2019 18:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Crafter's Companion founder was unveiled as the newest Dragon earlier this week - and filming has already started
  
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• Body found in search for mother-of-four Sorrelle Bamford, 38

  25-04-2019 18:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police have confirmed a body believed to be the missing woman was found this afternoon
  
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• Body found in search for beloved mother-of-four Sorrelle Bamford, 38

  25-04-2019 18:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police have confirmed a body believed to be the missing woman was found this afternoon
  
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• Geordie acting talent turns out to audition for roles in Tyneside gangster drama Moreland's Firm

  25-04-2019 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Emmerdale actress Victoria Temperley and Craig Conway, of Our Friends in the North fame, are among the cast
  
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• Chimpanzee filmed using Instagram is smarter than all of us

  25-04-2019 17:15 via liverpoolecho.co.uk
  
  The incredible clip has been shared by a user known as TheRealTarzann
  
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• Ex-Hartlepool United defender Ben Clark demands clarity as 'annoying' Gateshead saga continues - Hartlepool Mail

  25-04-2019 17:08
  Ex-Hartlepool United defender Ben Clark demands clarity as 'annoying' Gateshead saga continues  Hartlepool MailGateshead manager Ben Clark have revealed his annoyance at the lack of clarity over the club's future.
  
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• Man left for dead in the street and airlifted to hospital after early morning attack

  25-04-2019 17:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Constabulary are appealing for witnesses after a man was found unconscious in the street in Stanhope
  
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• MPs want an end to the use of force to restrain children with mental health issues

  25-04-2019 17:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Children as young as five have been restrained and MPs say it's an attack on their human rights
  
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• 'Was it worth it?' - Medomsley abuse victim hits out at 'soft sentences' handed to former officers

  25-04-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive is backing new calls for a full public inquiry into what went on at Medomsley Detention Centre
  
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• Haines Watts strengthens North East presence with new Gateshead accountancy partnership - Bdaily

  25-04-2019 16:51
  Haines Watts strengthens North East presence with new Gateshead accountancy partnership  BdailyHaines Watts has developed its North East presence having joined forces with Gateshead-based RHK Accountants. Led by regional managing partner, Donna ...
  
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• In Pictures: Royal Maori greetings through the years

  25-04-2019 16:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Duke of Cambridge has shared the gesture with New Zealanders on his trip to meet survivors of the Christchurch terror attack
  
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• Four released under investigation after modern slavery probe at Gateshead factory saw 90 employees quizzed - ChronicleLive

  25-04-2019 16:03
  Four released under investigation after modern slavery probe at Gateshead factory saw 90 employees quizzed  ChronicleLiveNorthumbria Police says most of the factory's employees weren't thought to be victims, but that more than 90 of them had been questioned.
  
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• Four released under investigation after modern slavery probe at Gateshead factory saw 90 employees quizzed

  25-04-2019 16:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police says most of the factory's employees weren't thought to be victims, but that more than 90 of them had been questioned
  
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• Why people wave at Eddie Stobart trucks, why drivers wave back and why the lorries have names

  25-04-2019 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The famous haulage firm prides itself on creating a positive image for wagon drivers
  
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• Concerns as no penguins hatch for three years at Antarctic breeding ground

  25-04-2019 15:45 via leeds-live.co.uk
  
  Usually 15,000 to 24,000 breeding pairs of emperor penguins flock yearly to a breeding site at Halley Bay
  
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• Condom company orders product recall after several fail test

  25-04-2019 15:26 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  If you have one, don't use it
  
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• Benefits for OAPs 'should be scrapped to help younger generation', say peers

  25-04-2019 14:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A Lords committee says free TV licences and bus passes should be cut
  
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• Suspected suspicious briefcase causes false alarm at Newcastle business park

  25-04-2019 14:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police were called after someone reported the suspicious looking package in Great Park but it turned out to be a false alarm
  
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• The truth about poo bacteria on McDonald's self-service screens

  25-04-2019 14:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Samples were found on all the tested screens by experts at London Metropolitan University
  
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• Thousands of Gateshead council house tenants 'exposed to danger' from fire and asbestos - Chronicle Live

  25-04-2019 14:00
  Thousands of Gateshead council house tenants 'exposed to danger' from fire and asbestos  Chronicle LiveThe social housing regulator says the breach could have caused "serious detriment" to tenants of The Gateshead Housing Company - though the problems have ...
  
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• Thousands of Gateshead council house tenants 'exposed to danger' from fire and asbestos

  25-04-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The social housing regulator says the breach could have caused "serious detriment" to tenants of The Gateshead Housing Company - though the problems have now been rectified
  
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• Geordie Shore's Abbie Holborn left with painful lumps under her eyes after cosmetic surgery

  25-04-2019 13:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie Shore star Abbie has revealed how excessive fillers left her with painful lumps
  
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• Dog who died in kennels given back to distraught owner wrapped in tape and plastic

  25-04-2019 13:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Nova the husky was handed back to owner Kirsten Kinch wrapped in a ball of tape
  
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• Spennymoor by-election: Race for Durham County Council seat left vacant by resignation

  25-04-2019 13:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Voters will head to the polls on Thursday, May 2 - the day of the local elections 2019
  
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• Supporters caught selling Newcastle v Liverpool tickets could face huge fines and a ban

  25-04-2019 13:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fans tempted to profit by selling Newcastle v Liverpool tickets could make a very expensive mistake as the club is clear it will fight touting
  
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• Women going mad for 87p cream which is ideal for summer problems

  25-04-2019 13:07 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  This is going to be a life-saver when the heat kicks back in
  
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• How you can still apply for Love Island 2019 even though filming has started

  25-04-2019 13:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Excitement is building for Love Island 2019 after Caroline Flack dropped a hint filming had begun
  
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• If you warn other drivers about police speed traps, you could be fined £1,000

  25-04-2019 12:40 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It's an offence to tell other motorists about it
  
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• Northumberland named pothole capital of UK as council fills in more than anywhere else

  25-04-2019 12:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Freedom of Information requests have revealed how many potholes were filled last year in each area
  
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• Hot ginger men wanted for 2020 calendar celebrating the sexiest redheads

  25-04-2019 12:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A company is looking for 'red hot' men with natural ginger hair to take part in the shoot
  
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• Stop the spread of anti-vaccination 'lies', UK government tells social media firms

  25-04-2019 12:11 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Health secretary Matt Hancock said he is meeting social media giants on Monday as figures show half a million children were not vaccinated over a period of eight years
  
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• Airbnb is offering the chance to stay in a giant potato

  25-04-2019 12:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  And it’s as cheap as chips too…
  
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• It is mainly under lock and key - but centuries of Gateshead history could soon be made public - Chronicle Live

  25-04-2019 12:00
  It is mainly under lock and key - but centuries of Gateshead history could soon be made public  Chronicle LiveMore then half a million pounds will be spent on revamping Gateshead Central library after an ambitious scheme was given the stamp of approval.
  
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• It is mainly under lock and key - but centuries of Gateshead history could soon be made public

  25-04-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More then half a million pounds will be spent on revamping Gateshead Central library after an ambitious scheme was given the stamp of approval
  
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• Help show the world how beautiful and diverse the North East really is

  25-04-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nature lovers asked to help as the region takes on the City Nature Challenge, competing against other locations around the world
  
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• Cruel dog owner jailed after making his dog attack and kill foxes while he filmed it

  25-04-2019 11:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  WARNING graphic pictures: Arron Crighton, 21, is now behind bars and banned from keeping animals
  
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• Hospital apologises to nurses left baffled by pay packets after covering extra winter shifts

  25-04-2019 11:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bosses at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, in Gateshead, insist no one missed out financially - but acknowledge the issue made budgeting hard for their staff
  
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• Mum shares genius new way to get red wine out of carpet

  25-04-2019 11:34 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  She used the same product that gets rid of her make-up
  
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