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• Gazza's Euro 96 performance vs Scotland leaves football fans purring

  17-05-2020 22:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul 'Gazza' Gascoigne and Alan Shearer were on the scoresheet as England beat Scotland at Wembley - and fans enjoyed the ITV re-run on Sunday
  
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• UK ready 'soon' to move to 'Level 3' of lockdown as coronavirus infections fall

  17-05-2020 20:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  However, some parts of the North East have been revealed as having some of the highest Covid-19 infection rates in the country and are still adopting the 'stay home' message
  
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• The North East winners and losers in the Sunday Times Rich List 2020

  17-05-2020 20:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sunday Times has shed light on the fortunes of the North East's wealthiest people, including Mike Ashley, Dame Margaret Barbour, Phil Cronin, Sting and more
  
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• Vaccine hopes raised as Government piles more cash into Covid-19 research

  17-05-2020 19:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Business secretary Alok Sharma said the Government is readying to mass-produce a vaccine later this year
  
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• Two in court after £100,000 of amphetamine seized from car in Newcastle

  17-05-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robert Pearce and David Nixon were accused of conspiring to supply the class B drug between the North East and Merseyside
  
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• Boy, 8, writes letter to school for dinner lady's mince and dumplings recipe

  17-05-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Arthur Dawson was so disappointed with his dad's effort at making his favourite dish he wrote to Langley First School in Whitley Bay for their recipe
  
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• Almost 99% fewer drivers caught speeding in Durham during Covid-19 lockown

  17-05-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A ChronicleLive investigation has revealed just 17 drivers were caught in the first four weeks of lockdown - compared to over 1,000 a year earlier
  
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• Kate Garraway's husband 'fighting for his life as we speak'

  17-05-2020 18:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ITV Good Morning Britain presenter Piers Morgan said Derek Draper is 'fighting for his life as we speak'
  
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• More than £5,000 raised overnight to help rebuild Dunston Staiths after fire

  17-05-2020 17:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A fire which police believe was started deliberately has caused an estimated £300,000 of damage to the historic structure
  
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• The changing face of Newcastle city centre as Grey Street plans unveiled

  17-05-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As the council outlines temporary changes to one of the city's most famous streets, we look at some of the biggest developments in the city centre in recent years
  
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• Man jailed for breaching court order - and told off for calling the judge 'pet'

  17-05-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aaron Angus was locked-up for flouting a Domestic Violence Protection Order for the third time in three weeks by contacting his partner
  
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• Life after lockdown: What North East communities hope will change after pandemic

  17-05-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People in the North East have been sharing their hopes for life after lockdown and how communities have responded to the pandemic
  
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• Home Bargains issues 'no touch' rule in stores to prevent coronavirus spread

  17-05-2020 16:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The notice has been spotted outside a branch of the popular chain
  
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• Killing Eve fans are bracing themselves for the final stages of the game

  17-05-2020 15:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With the end in sight for the hit third series , here's an idea of what to expect from Monday's episode
  
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• Newcastle tutor observes Ramadan to support Muslim students through lockdown

  17-05-2020 15:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Claire Harmer has been fasting for around 18 hours a day and has raised over a thousand pounds for three local charities
  
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• Global lockdown: How the UK's Covid-19 response compares to other countries

  17-05-2020 15:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This week saw changes to the UK's coronavirus lockdown restrictions - but how do they compare to other countries which have been impacted?
  
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• Plans revealed for new sushi venue in the heart of Tynemouth

  17-05-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans have been lodged with North Tyneside Council over the proposals
  
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• Lollipop lady who has it licked on Broadway as fundraisers pay her wages

  17-05-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lollipop warden Katie Grieve, 33, of Benwell, Newcastle, mans the crossing at Broadway East in Gosforth and while her wages are paid for by community fundraising, the City of Newcastle Golf Club has been hard at work raising cash during coronavirus lockdown
  
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• Heartfelt tributes paid to Millie Barrass - the Mary Poppins of the Hoppings

  17-05-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 64-year-old was a popular figure at the Hoppings, which attracts thousands of people from across the North East every June, for decades
  
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• Children horrified burglar had been creeping around their rooms as they slept

  17-05-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ian Mallon, a robber released from prison on licence, burgled two homes in Whitley Bay, stealing belongings from youngsters and leaving them anxious
  
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• Forensics search second property after death of man in Penshaw

  17-05-2020 12:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It is not yet been confirmed if the second site is linked to the man's death. Three arrests have been made
  
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• Billionaires who furloughed staff under coronavirus scheme exposed

  17-05-2020 11:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sunday Times Rich List 2020 has ranked the 1,000 wealthiest people in Britain - but they have lost more than £54bn since the start of the coronavirus pandemic
  
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• Spain extends ban on British holidaymakers as coronavirus crisis continues

  17-05-2020 11:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Millions of Brits visit Spain every year. However the new ban prohibits visitors well into the summer tourist season
  
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• Boris Johnson calls for more lockdown patience as pressure mounts

  17-05-2020 09:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Opinium survey released this weekend has shown public dissatisfaction with the UK Government’s response to Covid-19 has overtaken approval for the first time
  
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• Phillip Schofield addresses boyfriend claims after fans go wild for reunion snap

  17-05-2020 09:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ITV This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield came out as gay earlier this year despite having two children with wife Steph
  
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• What North East key workers hope you remember after the coronavirus crisis ends

  17-05-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Five key workers share their hopes within their roles once the pandemic ends
  
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• Children's cancer 'not being diagnosed as parents are worried about coronavirus'

  17-05-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Exclusive data shows the number of children being tested for cancer has fallen dramatically since lockdown
  
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• Parents' fears of sending their children back to school - a photo essay

  17-05-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive has been talking to families in the region about the government plans to allow kids to return to class from June.
  
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• Lifting the lockdown might be right for London but wrong for the North

  17-05-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are just 24 new coronavirus cases each day in London - but thousands in the North of England
  
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• Inside stunning £1.5m Ponteland home that will give you serious envy

  17-05-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The five-bed luxury home is situated on Edge Hill in Darras Hall and was awarded RIBA North East Building of the Year 2016
  
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• Demand for North East food banks more than doubles during Covid-19 pandemic

  17-05-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An increase in people plunged into financial crisis by unemployment, combined with a drop in food donations as people stay at home, has left the region’s food banks under more pressure than ever before
  
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