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• Medomsley abuse: Lawyers representing more than 1,000 victims in fresh calls for public inquiry

  06-12-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Legal firms team up to lobby Government after independent child abuse inquiry drops its investigation into County Durham detention centre horrors
  
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• Former EastEnders star Ross Kemp backs Catherine McKinnell in battle for Newcastle North

  06-12-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The TV star was in Newcastle campaigning for the re-election of Labour Party candidate Catherine McKinnell
  
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• A £5m transformation of Newcastle's Central Station won't start until June 2020

  06-12-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Works were due to start early next year at the busy train station but have now been put back to summer
  
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• Victim of Consett suspected murder named locally as David Cameron, 47

  06-12-2019 20:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 14-year-old was arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found seriously injured on Southernwood, Consett
  
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• Victim of Consett suspected murder named by police as David Cameron, 47

  06-12-2019 20:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 14-year-old was arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found seriously injured on Southernwood, Consett
  
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• EuroMillions numbers: Winning EuroMillions results for Friday December 6

  06-12-2019 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday December 6 - live breaking updates below
  
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• EuroMillions numbers LIVE: Winning EuroMillions results for Friday December 6

  06-12-2019 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday December 6 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Labour insist 'The North remembers' and will never forgive Tories for Thatcher's 'toxic' legacy

  06-12-2019 19:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Can the Conservative Party stand a change in the North East? The Labour Party claims its heartland won't forget the legacy of Margaret Thatcher
  
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• From sunshine to gale force winds - Met Office predict mixed bag for North East at weekend

  06-12-2019 19:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office have predicted a dry start but a rainy finish to the weekend, with plenty of gusty winds in between
  
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• How you can help little Oliver get a safe place to sleep this Christmas

  06-12-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The six-year-old from Longbenton needs a specialist bed that meets the needs of his disabilities but they cost almost £4,000
  
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• How you can buy a homeless person a Christmas dinner at Central Station for less than £5

  06-12-2019 18:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East Homeless is putting on a Christmas feast for those less fortunate across the region
  
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• Metro to be completely shut down for TWO DAYS as driver pay row sparks strike

  06-12-2019 18:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nexus bosses say it is 'highly likely' that the rail network will be completely shut down on Black Eye Friday and the Saturday before Christmas, amid an ongoing dispute over drivers' pay
  
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• Baby taken into care amid claims it was 'assaulted' in Shieldfield in Newcastle

  06-12-2019 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police is working to establish the full circumstances behind the incident in the Shieldfield area of Newcastle's East End
  
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• Ken Loach on anti-Semitism, Jeremy Corbyn and his love for Newcastle

  06-12-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The award-winning director and his long-time collaborator Paul Laverty were talking at an event at the Lit & Phil in the city
  
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• Aldi drama as five police cars race to Walker store over 'altercation between staff and man'

  06-12-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 26-year-old will appear in court following the drama on Thursday night
  
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• Sunderland girl, with just hours to live and her heartbroken brother wants to give her a pink funeral

  06-12-2019 16:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Five-year-old Isla Wilkinson, of Plains Farm, Sunderland, has just hours to live after suffering brain damage when her heart stopped for 20 minutes
  
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• Sunderland girl has just hours to live and her heartbroken brother wants to give her a pink funeral

  06-12-2019 16:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Five-year-old Isla Wilkinson, of Plains Farm, Sunderland, has just hours to live after suffering brain damage when her heart stopped for 20 minutes
  
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• PC who racially abused takeaway staff will NOT get her job back after appeal overturned

  06-12-2019 16:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Katie Barratt was sacked after hurling abuse at Newcastle takeaway staff but an independent panel overturned the ruling to allow her to return to job
  
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• Consett community in shock after suspected murder of "absolutely lovely" man

  06-12-2019 15:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 47-year-old was found with a serious injury after an altercation on Southernwood, in Consett, County Durham, on Thursday and he later died
  
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• Charlotte Crosby 'trapped underwater' as she protests against animal cruelty at SeaWorld

  06-12-2019 14:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Geordie Shore star Charlotte was trapped in a Houdini-style tank for the protest against animal cruelty at SeaWorld
  
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• New Worzel Gummidge TV Christmas show will showcase music by The Unthanks

  06-12-2019 14:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland talents will feature in the BBC's much talked-about new version of the children's show starring starring Mackenzie Crook
  
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• These 46 North East schools are being forced to close on general election polling day

  06-12-2019 13:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  While many North East schools that double as polling stations on election day are able to stay open, others will be giving pupils the day off next Thursday
  
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• Winter Love Island trailer drops as Caroline Flack heads into the villa

  06-12-2019 13:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Winter Love Island is set to debut on itv2 in the new year and the trailer for the show has now been released
  
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• HSBC to double overdraft interest - with blanket rate of 39.9%

  06-12-2019 13:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Finance experts have called the move 'disappointing'
  
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• Man defends woman being racially abused on bus from Eldon Square to Cowgate

  06-12-2019 13:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police officers are hoping to speak to the man who is a key witness to the incident which happened on a bus in Newcastle
  
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• When Newcastle's new Warner Bros cinema was opened by Kylie Minogue 30 years ago

  06-12-2019 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Australian soap star and chart-topper Kylie Minogue was in Newcastle 30 years ago to open the new Warner Bros cinema in Manors
  
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• Were you out on the town in Newcastle 11 years ago? Take a look at our pictures

  06-12-2019 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ten photographs from the Chronicle's Out On The Town section from 2008 - but are you in the picture?
  
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• Revealed: The 60-year mystery of what lay hidden at bottom of Wallington Hall pond

  06-12-2019 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hugh Cheswright, grandson of Sir Charles Trevelyan, finally reveals what happened to model boat which went missing in mysterious circumstances
  
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• When are the general election 2019 results known and what happens next? Your complete guide

  06-12-2019 12:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive political editor Jonathan Walker's guide on how to vote, when the results will be announced and what happens next?
  
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• Andrew Neil slams Boris Johnson who 'thinks he's born to rule' as he dodges TV interviews

  06-12-2019 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour's Ian Lavery criticises Tory leader over refusal to do TV interviews
  
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• Boy, 14, arrested on suspicion of murder after 47-year-old man dies in Consett

  06-12-2019 12:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The man was pronounced dead at the scene on Southernwood after Durham Constabulary officers were called to an altercation in the residential street
  
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• A19 Seaham: Two people taken to hospital after four-vehicle crash

  06-12-2019 11:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One of the cars involved overturned following the crash near Easington, in County Durham, on Friday morning
  
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• Martin Lewis explains why your 'available bank balance' could suddenly drop in two weeks

  06-12-2019 11:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Money Saving Expert appeared on ITV's Good Morning Britain to urge people to check their bank funds closely later this month
  
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• Consett police incident LIVE: Updates as emergency services remain on Southernwood

  06-12-2019 10:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Constabulary have been on scene since late last night
  
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• Consett police incident LIVE: Updates as emergency services remain on Sherburn Terrace

  06-12-2019 10:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Constabulary have been on scene since late last night
  
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• Consett murder investigation LIVE: Man, 47, dies after incident on Southernwood

  06-12-2019 10:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Constabulary has arrested a 14-year-old boy on suspicion of murder following the incident in Consett
  
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• Hitachi wins £350m West Coast Main Line contract securing jobs at County Durham factory

  06-12-2019 09:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The company has won a £350m contract to build 23 trains
  
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• Violent boyfriend threw bottle in partner's FACE during night out in Newcastle

  06-12-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alan Robinson and his girlfriend were arguing in the Waiting Rooms bar when he threw his beer bottle at her, causing swelling and bruising
  
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• South Tyneside Festival visitor numbers revealed with a huge increase from last year

  06-12-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest figures from South Tyneside Council show the summer programme of 40 different attractions could have been worth £3.6m to the borough's economy
  
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• People on Shields Road in Byker share their thoughts on how they will vote in the General Election

  06-12-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People on the inner-city shopping street Shields Road in Byker share their thoughts ahead of the General Election on December 12
  
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• Gateshead School Catering is the best UK performer - again! - Gateshead Council - Gateshead Council

  06-12-2019 09:00 via gateshead.gov.uk
  Gateshead School Catering is the best UK performer - again! - Gateshead Council  Gateshead Council
  
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• Gateshead School Catering is the best UK performer - again! - Gateshead Council

  06-12-2019 09:00 via gateshead.gov.uk
  Gateshead School Catering is the best UK performer - again!  Gateshead Council
  
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• South Tyneside Council releases list of things not to put in your recycling bin this Christmas

  06-12-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thousands of tonnes of rubbish is sent for energy recovery or recycling every year from South Tyneside
  
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• Plans lodged to transform Bensham pub into apartments and shared house

  06-12-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans to turn Bensham pub into eight-room house and five two-bedroom flats will be considered by the council
  
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• Government figures reveal how rich the average household is in the North East

  06-12-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Households in the North East of England are more wealthy than you might expect when you consider property wealth and pension pots
  
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• Brazen shop thief caught wheeling trolley of stolen washing powder down street

  06-12-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liam Prudhoe was spotted by police with £231 worth of washing powder products he'd just stolen from a B&M store in Northumberland
  
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• North East news LIVE: Two people taken to hospital following collision on the A19

  06-12-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive's breaking news service including Friday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• North East news LIVE: A19 blocked near Easington due to serious collision

  06-12-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive's breaking news service including Friday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• Shocking figures show 55,000 North East children go without warmth and fresh food at Christmas

  06-12-2019 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Statistics from the leading charity Action for Children say a staggering four children in every North East primary class face Christmas without warmth and fresh food
  
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• Machete-wielding thug ran towards schoolboy shouting 'I'm going to chop you up'

  06-12-2019 00:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aaron Davison left the 15-year-old frightened in Sunderland then smashed a window at his own mother's house when she refused to give him money
  
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