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• A1 closed near Morpeth after car and lorry crash leaving driver with minor injuries

  28-05-2019 22:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The road between Hebron and the A697 is expected to stay closed until around midnight as the vehicles are being recovered
  
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• The Newcastle United fan who has over 54,000 reasons to really dislike Jamie Carragher

  28-05-2019 22:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scott Forsyth has been BOMBARDED with WhatsApp messages due to the Liverpool legend's tweet - and now he wants him to say sorry
  
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• EuroMillions numbers: Winning National Lottery results for Tuesday May 28

  28-05-2019 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions numbers and Thunderball for Tuesday May 28 are below - live breaking updates below
  
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• Convicted killer threatened to attack and rape woman one month before he and former cellmate murdered mum

  28-05-2019 19:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Quyen Ngoc Nguyen, 29, was savagely murdered by William John McFall and Stephen Unwin after a terrifying ordeal in August 2017
  
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• Calls for investigation into collapse of Jarrow hospice

  28-05-2019 19:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council chiefs will write to the Charity Commission calling on it to probe the collapse of Jarrow's St Clare's Hospice
  
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• Love Island 2019 contestants Instagram and Twitter handles as itv2 show returns

  28-05-2019 18:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island is back on Monday, June 3 and before the itv2 show returns you can follow the Islanders on Instagram
  
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• At least 11 MPs are standing to become Conservative leader, so who are they?

  28-05-2019 18:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's a run-down of the candidates hoping to replace Theres May as Prime Minister
  
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• Teenager banned from UK football matches after throwing smoke bomb at Sunderland fans

  28-05-2019 17:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Samuel Parrott, 18, threw a smoke bomb into the north stand during a League One clash between Sunderland and Portsmouth
  
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• Who is The Queen on Britain's Got Talent? Act back for semi finals of ITV show

  28-05-2019 17:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Britain's Got Talent's semi-finals are happening this week and The Queen is back to entertain
  
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• Cash and safe containing £4,000 stolen from Heaton cafe The Oats and Eggs Pantry

  28-05-2019 17:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The owners of The Oats and Eggs Pantry cafe on Chillingham Road say that 'everything was taken' during the early-morning burglary
  
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• Verdict finally due on luxury student block with rooftop 'sky lounge' as council bosses maintain opposition

  28-05-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A decision on the luxurious student flats set for St James' Boulevard will be made on Friday
  
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• Metro update: What is causing service disruption and when Nexus say it will be fixed

  28-05-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A section of the Metro went down for the sixth day this month on Monday because of overhead line failures
  
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• Met Office weather forecast predicts rising temperatures as North East approaches weekend

  28-05-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  While there may be some showers to get out of the way first, things will be 'generally much warmer' according to the Met Office
  
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• Boy, 7, injured after falling onto rocks from Whitley Bay promenade

  28-05-2019 16:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The emergency response was one of four around the North East coast on Friday night and Saturday morning
  
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• Child taken to hospital after two-vehicle crash on Westgate Road in Newcastle

  28-05-2019 15:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say those involved suffered minor injuries but a traffic light was damaged in the crash on Monday evening
  
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• Love Island contestant Amber Gill's mam reveals which guy she thinks she'll couple up with

  28-05-2019 14:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island 2019 gets going on Monday, June 3 and beauty therapist Amber Gill is going into the villa
  
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• Dad caught shooting air rifle near golf course told police it wasn't a firearm

  28-05-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thomas Graham's rifle was legal - but the former prisoner is banned from owning one for life
  
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• 24 new homes set to be built in Walker despite "huge problem" with parking

  28-05-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Residents fear they will have to sacrifice a green field and endure traffic problems
  
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• Man seriously injured after car crashes into wall and overturns in North Shields

  28-05-2019 13:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The man was taken to hospital following the collision on Saturday morning near the Royal Quays
  
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• Eight people arrested during operation targeting suspected courier fraudsters

  28-05-2019 13:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police supported Hertfordshire Constabulary and City of London Police during the raids on eight properties across London, Essex and Kent
  
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• Who are the mystery Tyneside Metro kids from the late 1970s? Recognise any faces?

  28-05-2019 12:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of schoolchildren visited the Metro Test Track in North Tyneside ahead of the system opening in 1980
  
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• Motorcyclist still in critical condition three days after collision in Northumberland

  28-05-2019 12:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The man was flown to hospital by air ambulance on Saturday after being in a crash with a 4x4 near Morpeth
  
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• Mum's agony after 17-year-old John Leiper is placed in a coma again

  28-05-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Teenager is still fighting in hospital as his family look to raise money for when he's well again
  
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• A1 to get more speed cameras as drivers caught at more than 100mph on killer stretch

  28-05-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Cops clock 66 motorists breaking the limit with mobile speed camera near Felton, close to the scene of numerous fatal smashes
  
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• Schoolchildren visit Metro Test Track ahead of system opening in 1980

  28-05-2019 11:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Groups of schoolchildren visited the Metro’s very own test track on various dates leading up to the 1980 system opening
  
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• Who is Amber Gill on Love Island? Newcastle girl in confirmed lineup for new series

  28-05-2019 11:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle girl Amber Gill is going into the villa for Love Island 2019 as the itv2 show returns
  
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• Gavin & Stacey to return to BBC One for Christmas special this year

  28-05-2019 10:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The classic sitcom's cast, including Ruth Jones, James Corden, Rob Brydon, Matt Horne and Joanna Page will all be involved in the Christmas special
  
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• You can watch Champions League and Europa League finals for free - but NOT on Freeview TV

  28-05-2019 09:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  BT Sport is not broadcasting Liverpool v Tottenham or Arsenal v Chelsea on Freeview, but they are being shown for free elsewhere
  
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• It costs you to phone police on 101 - but soon it will be free, reports say

  28-05-2019 09:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charges to ring police on the non-emergency number will be 'scrapped', it is claimed
  
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• 'He lit up our lives' - family's heartache at death of 23-year-old after Radio 1's Big Weekend

  28-05-2019 09:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Isaac Powner died following an incident on the A174 on Saturday night
  
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• Why these parents are demanding synchronised swimming be put on the GCSE curriculum

  28-05-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Keen synchronised swimmers say it's unfair that divers or horse riders get us channel their passion into a GCSE in PE but they can't
  
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• £24m plan to demolish former home of Chronicle and Journal for two new hotels set for approval

  28-05-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Multi-million pound plans were revealed earlier this year to tear down the old newspaper office and print hall in Newcastle's Groat Market
  
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• Celebrity chef Nigella Lawson to open cookery school for cancer patients in Sunderland

  28-05-2019 08:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nigella Lawson has been an vocal supporter of food writer Ryan Riley and his not-for-profit organisation Life Kitchen which works with cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
  
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• Woman broke her friend's neck after finding her in 'compromising position' with her husband

  28-05-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Susan Robson, of Kenton, noticed her husband and friend had both disappeared from a social gathering at their home and found together in a back alley
  
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• No choice being given to Bedlington parents on potential two-tier move, MP warns

  28-05-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland County Council is consulting on Whitley Memorial CE First School and Bedlington West End First School extending their age ranges
  
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• Clay pigeon shooting club is allowed to stay open for the next five years

  28-05-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shooting has been allowed at the Hardwick Park House Gun Club since 2006
  
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