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• Amy quits Love Island but reveals true feelings for Curtis before she leaves

  09-07-2019 23:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Amy Hart has walked out of the villa and quit Love Island but not before a heartfelt chat with Curtis Pritchard
  
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• Police and Crime Commissioner candidate left red-faced after posing next to FAKE police station

  09-07-2019 22:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In an attempt to showcase her credentials for the job, Georgina Hill stood outside "Alnwick Police's" outpost in Northumberland
  
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• Body found in the search for missing Walker teenager Kieran Ritchie

  09-07-2019 22:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police launched an urgent search for Kieran Ritchie, 19, after he was last seen in Walker on Monday afternoon
  
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• Donald Trump branded 'wrong and disrespectful' after Twitter tirade about UK and Theresa May

  09-07-2019 21:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump also called ambassador Sir Kim Darroch a 'pompous fool' and a 'very stupid guy'
  
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• Work under way on new state-of-the-art artificial sports pitch in Killingworth

  09-07-2019 20:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillor Sarah Day attended a turf-cutting ceremony to mark the start of the project
  
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• City leader Nick Forbes pledges to reveal climate change impact of every big decision in Newcastle

  09-07-2019 20:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nick Forbes is urging Newcastle City Council to step up and prove it is tackling the climate emergency "head on"
  
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• Seven appear in court following alleged clash between rival gangs in County Durham

  09-07-2019 20:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Six men and a teenage boy have all appeared at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court in relation to the disturbance on Sunday
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Tuesday's £72m jackpot

  09-07-2019 20:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions numbers and Thunderball for Tuesday July 9 are below - live breaking updates below
  
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• What will Boris Johnson do for the North East if he becomes Prime Minister?

  09-07-2019 19:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The favourite to win the Conservative leadership contest has published a remarkably detailed set of policy proposals
  
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• Wife of man found dead off coast of Belize desperate for answers into his 'suspicious' death

  09-07-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Philip Crabtree, formerly of Longframlington, was found floating in the sea on June 28 after a night out in the beach resort of Placencia
  
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• Tom White: Blackburn Rovers sign Gateshead midfielder on two-year deal - BBC Sport

  09-07-2019 18:42 via bbc.co.uk
  Tom White: Blackburn Rovers sign Gateshead midfielder on two-year deal  BBC SportChampionship side Blackburn Rovers sign midfielder Tom White from Gateshead on a two-year contract.
  
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• Woman airlifted to hospital with serious injuries and another person hurt after A69 lorry crash

  09-07-2019 18:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A69 has been closed for more than three hours which has caused major disruption to traffic between Carlisle and Newcastle
  
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• Hundreds of homes to be built in North Tyneside despite affordable housing fears

  09-07-2019 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Miller Homes and Northern Trust Company were given the green light to build the new homes by councillors
  
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• Police warn jet skiers who were reportedly 'speeding towards' dolphins in the Tyne

  09-07-2019 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A witness claimed people on jet skis had appeared to turn intentionally in the direction of a pod of dolphins
  
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• Love Island Amber gets a shock new love interest as Islander makes a move

  09-07-2019 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island's Amber Gill finds herself the object of another guy's affections following her heated split with Michael
  
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• 'The hardest time of our lives': Dad's terror watching 1lb 9oz daughter battle for life at 25 weeks

  09-07-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dad-of-two Jan Rzedzian has raised over £3,000 for the Tiny Lives Trust in gratitude for their help while his baby daughter fought for her life
  
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• Labour shift to whole-heartedly backing a second Brexit referendum is welcomed by North East MPs

  09-07-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn attempts to end the confusion over Labour's Brexit policy but some questions remain
  
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• Sky launches Netflix offer for just £3 a month

  09-07-2019 16:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Sky has just announced a new Ultimate On Demand offer that gets you Netflix and Sky Box Sets for just £3 a month instead of £12
  
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• Durham shop owner behind bars after being caught with over £20,000 worth of counterfeit cigarettes

  09-07-2019 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ismail Maulud, 41, was jailed over the counterfeit tobacco offences as well as a knife attack on an in-debt customer
  
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• Ex commando caught on CCTV watching pornography and masturbating during burglary at student flats

  09-07-2019 14:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Connor Alexander, of Jesmond, also helped himself to food, appeared to break into a dance and urinated on the floor during the bizarre raid in Shieldfield
  
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• North Kenton residents take excess parking nightmare to council but fear pledges won't be enough

  09-07-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council is set to take action over excess parking in Kenton, however some residents aren't convinced by their proposals
  
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• ‘A matter of life or death’ - Heaton residents fear the parking on their street will endanger lives

  09-07-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Residents worry that parking on Spencer Street will make it difficult for emergency services to reach those in need
  
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• Urgent search for 'high risk' missing teenager last seen heading towards the Tyne

  09-07-2019 13:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kieran Ritchie, 19, was last seen in Walker on Monday afternoon and his family and police are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare
  
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• Plan for £15m Jesmond skyscraper flats with rooftop gardens emerges

  09-07-2019 13:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Proposals for the 18 and 12 storey high scheme are to go on show to the public
  
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• Bizarre boating tribute to singer Sam Fender as star returns to Tyneside

  09-07-2019 13:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charity volunteers name boat's rubber fender after North Shields musician ahead of his homecoming show at the Mouth of the Tyne festival
  
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• Two Love Island new arrivals to make shock entrance - who are they?

  09-07-2019 13:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Love Island villa will get two new arrivals after the mass dumping which has so far seen Danny & Jourdan go home
  
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• Paul Gascoigne injured after he 'backflipped' while riding a quad bike in Spain

  09-07-2019 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle United midfielder Gazza hit a boulder and was sent flying off the bike in Benidorm
  
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• Amsterdam airport crash: KLM and easyJet planes collide at Schiphol Airport

  09-07-2019 13:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pictures on social media show the London Gatwick-bound flight's wing touching the side of a KLM aircraft on the runway
  
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• Northumberland County Council is launched a £25,000 lottery

  09-07-2019 13:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The proceeds of the lottery would support local charities and good causes
  
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• 100 years of Newcastle council housing marked by new exhibition

  09-07-2019 12:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Library will host exhibition called 'From homes fit for heroes to homes of the future'
  
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• Sprouts on the floor and a 'foul smell': What hygiene inspectors found at the 'dirtiest café in Tyneside'

  09-07-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  But the boss of the North Shields takeaway claims: 'I've never had one complaint about the food'
  
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• Newcastle kids charity celebrates 25 years of transforming young people's lives

  09-07-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kids Kabin celebrate 25 years of regenerating disadvantaged communities by transforming tens of thousands of young peoples lives.
  
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• Mother and son who allowed 'emaciated' dog to starve to death could be banned from keeping pets

  09-07-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An RSPCA inspector was "extremely upset" by the sight of the body of two-year-old Border Collie Skye
  
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• Jobs at Newcastle City Pool and Turkish Baths- including roles with no experience needed

  09-07-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fusion Lifestyle, who are behind the refurbishment of the once-popular baths, have also hinted an an opening date
  
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• Warning issued over fake traffic wardens scamming drivers in on-the-spot 'fines'

  09-07-2019 11:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Action Fraud has received reports of criminals dressing up as police officers and traffic wardens - then issuing bogus tickets
  
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• Drink driver walks free after smashing Range Rover through the front of Blyth family home

  09-07-2019 11:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Matthew Whatnell was more than twice the legal limit when he reversed into a house and caused £26,000 worth of damage
  
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• Love Island new arrivals to shock villa after brutal mass dumping

  09-07-2019 11:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Monday night's Love Island ended on a dumping cliffhanger but there's another shock ready to rock the villa
  
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• Wildlife photos taken by Matthew Carter

  09-07-2019 10:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wildlife photos taken by Matthew Carter
  
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• Still smoking? Leaked papers 'reveal secret plan to stub it out by 2030'

  09-07-2019 10:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Health Secretary Matt Hancock is expected to announce the target next week, it has been reported
  
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• Geordie star Jill Halfpenny 'exhausted from crying' every night after filming Dark Money

  09-07-2019 09:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former EastEnders actress is starring in the harrowing new BBC drama, which is about
  sexual abuse in Hollywood
  
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• Rail operator admits 'small design issue' has delayed introduction of new trains to replace Pacers

  09-07-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Despite hopes that Pacers could be gone this year, Northern Rail says they may still be used in 2020
  
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• Plans unveiled to get thousands of poorest people in Newcastle back into work

  09-07-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council says the new Life Chances Fund will help the city's most deprived communities
  
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• Disgraceful charity boss used organisation which looks after vulnerable people as his 'private bank'

  09-07-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peter Hart, of Jarrow, was the finance director at St Cuthbert's Care when he was exposed as a thief and a fraudster who had pocketed £14,000
  
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• Concern growing for missing Durham teenager who may have travelled to Oxford

  09-07-2019 08:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lucy Taylor, 19, has been missing from her Bishop Auckland home since Friday, July 5
  
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• Sunderland football fans could be targeted for lung cancer screening

  09-07-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Health chiefs have raised the prospect of targeting smokers at football matches for advice on how to quit and spot early signs of cancer
  
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• Could South Tyneside Council become the latest authority to declare a 'climate emergency'?

  09-07-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In recent months, dozens of councils across the UK have passed motions calling on leaders to take urgent action over the consequences of climate change
  
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• Brexit, bullying and terrorism - reasons why North East families fear childhoods are getting worse

  09-07-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Discussion groups and a survey of children and adults showed a large proportion of grandparents, parents and children believe childhoods are getting worse
  
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