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• 'Hazardous' bag which prompted Shiremoor Metro Station evacuation believed to be from Nexus building work

  15-08-2019 21:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to Shiremoor Metro Station just before 4.30pm on Thursday
  
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• Man who stabbed brother to death is sentenced to 13 years in prison

  15-08-2019 21:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vincent Bell was found guilty of the manslaughter of his brother Damian Banks following an argument in Durham
  
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• Pedestrian Tyne Tunnel bosses blame Italian summer holidays for delayed opening

  15-08-2019 21:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bosses on the almost completed Tyne Pedestrian and Cycle Tunnel have claimed August holidays have delayed the work of an Italian company to finish installing new lifts
  
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• Jarrow councillor urges new Northumbria PCC Kim McGuinness to 'walk the walk'

  15-08-2019 21:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A South Tyneside councillor has written to the new Northumbria PCC, calling on her to 'walk the walk' and follow through with promises to put communities 'at the heart of policing'
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: National Lottery Set For Life winning numbers for Thursday August 15

  15-08-2019 20:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday, August 15 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Man charged with firearms offences after suspected shooting in Elswick

  15-08-2019 20:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kenneth Thompson is now on remand while a 25-year-old old woman remains in police custody after being re-arrested by police
  
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• Breeder facing jail for neglecting more than 100 dogs after pets found emaciated

  15-08-2019 19:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lynn Stoker allowed the animals to become grossly unwell - and in once case die - due to neglect
  
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• The two years of hard work to prevent homelessness and isolation in Sunderland

  15-08-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Members of Centrepoint's Young Parents Project in Sunderland have worked together to create a social space to enjoy and bond
  
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• Drug deaths in the North East rise to highest level ever

  15-08-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Experts call for more funding for services to help addicts
  
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• Delighted students set to be the first ever doctors trained in Sunderland's new medical school

  15-08-2019 18:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The University of Sunderland in 2018 made a successful bid to open one of five new medical schools, aiming to improve access to medical careers and improve healthcare in the city
  
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• Police search city centre churchyard after Newcastle man fatally stabbed with a screwdriver

  15-08-2019 18:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Seven teenagers - all under the age of 18 - have been arrested after the stabbing near Greggs in Eldon Square
  
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• A Level results 2019: North East students net country's highest pass rate

  15-08-2019 18:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East schools still have one of the lowest rates of A* and A grades in the country, but the region is the only one to see more top scores than last year
  
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• Final call for entries as North East Charity Awards deadline looms

  15-08-2019 17:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charities, voluntary organisations, social enterprises, businesses and individuals are encouraged to enter themselves and others
  
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• Leaders from across the North demand 'Northern Budget' with £47bn for transport improvements

  15-08-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After the Government promises 'a step change in infrastructure investment across the country', the North sets out its demands
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn's plan for a national unity government to stop a no-deal Brexit is rejected

  15-08-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some MPs who oppose a no-deal Brexit say they're not willing to support a plan to make Jeremy Corbyn Prime Minister
  
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• Derelict school hit by fire could be transformed into 109 bed care home

  15-08-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It is the latest planning application to be submitted for Greenland Community Infant School in South Moor
  
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• Police search for clues after stabbing in Eldon Square

  15-08-2019 16:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Specialist police teams have been searching for clues following a stabbing in Eldon Square, Newcastle
  
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• First picture of Newcastle stabbing victim Peter Duncan as family pays tribute to 'devoted dad'

  15-08-2019 16:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers have arrested seven males in connection with the fatal stabbing at Eldon Square on Wednesday evening
  
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• Flowers left at Old Eldon Square as Newcastle murder investigation continues

  15-08-2019 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peter Duncan, 52, is believed to have been stabbed with a screwdriver outside Greggs in Newcastle city centre
  
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• 'It's another big game' - Norwich star's verdict ahead of Newcastle United clash

  15-08-2019 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ben Godfrey is out to impress against the Magpies again
  
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• Police appeal for help as they hunt Sunderland man wanted for burglary and breach of bail

  15-08-2019 14:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers are trying to trace Dylan Barnes, 38, who is wanted for breach of bail and in connection with an alleged burglary at a business premises on Roker Retail Park in July
  
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• Newcastle City Council warned of legal challenge ahead of controversial student flats verdict

  15-08-2019 14:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A rival developer is pushing back against plans for a 12-storey apartment block near St James’ Park, ahead of a clash in front of councillors on Friday morning
  
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• More than two-thirds of drug trafficking incidents in the North East fail to reach court

  15-08-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Exclusive figures reveal an average of four drugs offences per day across the region
  
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• The GCSE and A level results the Royal Family got in their school exams

  15-08-2019 13:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This is how Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, Prince William,  Kate Middleton, Prince Charles and Princess Diana did in their school exams
  
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• IN FULL: Northumbria Police update on Newcastle stabbing probe after Eldon Square death

  15-08-2019 13:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tragedy struck on Wednesday when a 52-year-old man was allegedly murdered near Greggs in Eldon Square
  
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• Newcastle stabbing: Police say man was victim of 'unprovoked attack' with screwdriver

  15-08-2019 12:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Seven teenagers - all under the age of 18 - have been arrested after the 'awful' incident near Greggs in Eldon Square
  
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• Woman spared jail after headbutting PC and knocking her unconscious

  15-08-2019 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hannah Blakey, of Denton Burn, violently resisted and injured a police officer who was trying to arrest her during an investigation into criminal damage
  
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• Slurred speech, night-time cough: These are the 15 symptoms you should NEVER ignore

  15-08-2019 12:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A study found one in six Brits had experienced heart problem symptoms – yet a quarter did not seek medical help
  
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• The photographer who captured now long-lost parts of Newcastle

  15-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jimmy Forsyth chronicled everyday life on the streets, recording parts of Newcastle before they were lost forever. He was born on this day in 1913
  
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• Fishermen's Mission still going strong after 120 years

  15-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Through all the changes to the North Shields Fish Quay, in good times and bad, the Fishermen's Mission has remained a beacon for the community
  
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• CCTV trail snares burglar who attempted door-to-door raids leaving residents 'sickened'

  15-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kieton Pearson, 20 of  of The Lawns, Easington Lane, admitted four counts of attempted burglary at a South Tyneside Magistrates’ Court hearing and was sentenced to 47-weeks behind bars.
  
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• Teenager charged with string of offences linked to motorcycle thefts in Newcastle

  15-08-2019 10:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Dixon, 19, was charged with 17 offences stretching over a four month period after being circulated as wanted for a number of thefts in the city
  
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• Typhoon Krosa set to bring summer weather back to the North East

  15-08-2019 10:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The tropical storm is raging over Japan and other parts of Asia but is set to make its way towards the UK
  
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• Teen charged with causing public nuisance after Tyne Bridge closed to traffic for over an hour

  15-08-2019 10:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police received a call at 9.45pm on Wednesday night  and attended to speak to 'a member of the public in distress'
  
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• A level results 2019: Clearing, Adjustment and UCAS help as students head to university

  15-08-2019 09:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With students nervously awaiting their A-level results, we look at what you have to do if you need to apply to Clearing and Adjustment
  
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• A level grade boundaries 2019 for AQA, CEA, Pearson Edexcel and OCR on results day

  15-08-2019 09:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With students preparing to receive their results on Thursday, August 15, here are the A level grade boundaries for AQA, CEA, Pearson Edexcel and OCR
  
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• Students at Gateshead College celebrate vocational results day - North East Times

  15-08-2019 09:00 via netimesmagazine.co.uk
  Students at Gateshead College celebrate vocational results day  North East TimesGateshead College marked vocational results day (August 14) with some of its successful students who are now heading to universities, starting their careers or ...
  
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• Double amputee pensioner's sick fantasy about sex with 12-year-old revealed by paedophile hunters

  15-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Raymond Straughan, of Gateshead, invited what he believed to be a child called Lucy to see his cats and said he wanted to have sex with her
  
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• Digital bouncer 'assaulted customer caught misbehaving with a woman on the dance floor'

  15-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  36-year-old security worker Joseph Charles Mathwin will stand trial after denying claim of common assault
  
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• Newcastle stabbing: Updates as Old Eldon Square is cordoned off for murder probe

  15-08-2019 08:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers have arrested seven males in connection with the incident outside Greggs in Eldon Square in Newcastle city centre
  
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• Eldon Square stabbing: Updates as Old Eldon Square is cordoned off for murder probe

  15-08-2019 08:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers have arrested six males in connection with the incident in Newcastle city centre
  
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• Newcastle doctor could be sacked over allegations he hit two colleagues in the face

  15-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dr Abdul Basit has also been accused of squeezing another doctor's neck 'with his hand'
  
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• A-level results day LIVE: North East students discover their grades; clearing and UCAS guide

  15-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Live, breaking A-level exam results from Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, Northumberland, Durham, North Tyneside and South Tyneside
  
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• A level results day LIVE: Grade boundaries, clearing and UCAS advice

  15-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Live, breaking A-level exam results from Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, Northumberland, Durham, North Tyneside and South Tyneside
  
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• 100 days of Jamie Driscoll as North of Tyne mayor: The key decisions made and what we can expect

  15-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North of Tyne mayor Jamie Driscoll sat down with ChronicleLive to reflect on his first 100 days in office
  
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