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• Prince William congratulates Jill Scott on career following retirement announcement

  23-08-2022 22:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Duke of Cambridge hailed Jill Scott as "a pioneer of Women's football and a great team player" before joking that he would not miss her "slide tackles"
  
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• Incredible photo taken in Durham showing International Space Station fly past sun goes viral on Facebook

  23-08-2022 22:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wil Cheung took the amazing photograph in Bowburn on Sunday at 12.36pm showing the International Space Station fly in front of the sun
  
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• HMRC warning for parents with older children as child benefit deadline looms

  23-08-2022 21:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Child benefit records must be updated by August 31 - or parents may risk payments stopping
  
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• Bishop Auckland man hit ex-partner over head with glass and dislocated her ribs during attack

  23-08-2022 20:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David James Francis, 36, carried out the assault on the woman on March 8 this year following a row
  
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• Fenwick and Sage Gateshead join forces to serve up a menu of food and music at Arthur's cabaret club - Chronicle Live

  23-08-2022 20:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fenwick and Sage Gateshead join forces to serve up a menu of food and music at Arthur's cabaret club  Chronicle Live
  
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• British scientists become first in world to launch trial for treatment of monkeypox

  23-08-2022 20:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Researchers, who were behind the Covid Recovery trial, want to see whether an antiviral drug can help alleviate symptoms of monkeypox in patients
  
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• Newton Aycliffe man fractured former best friend's skull in attack after text message fall-out

  23-08-2022 20:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kieran Richardson, 27, punched the man in the back of the head before kicking and stamping on him as he lay on the floor
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning lottery numbers for Tuesday August 23's £74m jackpot

  23-08-2022 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for August 23, 2022 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Jill Scott retires from football following Women's Euros win

  23-08-2022 19:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jill Scott has announced that she will retire from football in a post on Twitter
  
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• 'North-South health divide' is fuelled by COPD and alcohol problems: Research highlights impact of chronic disease on the North East

  23-08-2022 19:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new report shows that four illnesses play a disproportionate role in making the North East the least healthy area of England
  
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• Fallen tree finally removed from Gosforth park almost seven months after collapsing in Storm Malik

  23-08-2022 19:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bosses say that the tree will now be recycled into woodchips for the picnic area next to where it fell in Gosforth Central Park
  
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• Casting for new Sayers film gets underway in Newcastle

  23-08-2022 19:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Filming for A New Breed of Criminal will start later this year
  
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• Brave mum to kayak River Tyne at the spot where her son died after jumping from Tyne Bridge

  23-08-2022 19:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mary Smail, 55, plans to kayak from Hexham to Walker over a two day period
  
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• CCTV released of man wanted in connection with incident of verbal abuse of Metro staff in Gateshead

  23-08-2022 18:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police attended the scene at Heworth Metro Station following reports of a public order disturbance
  
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• Girl, 9, shot dead in her own home in Liverpool named as Olivia Pratt-Korbel

  23-08-2022 18:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Merseyside Police said her family were 'absolutely devastated, inconsolable and heartbroken' following her death on Monday night
  
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• DWP: Six million people will get a £150 cost of living disability benefits payment in September and October

  23-08-2022 18:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Disabled people claiming certain benefits will get the £150 payment soon
  
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• 'Just let us know you are safe' - Family's desperate plea to missing North Shields binman Anthony Lauder

  23-08-2022 18:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Popular lad vanished after finishing work five days ago
  
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• 12 surprising facts from Newcastle's history you (probably) didn't know

  23-08-2022 18:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new book, Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Fragments of the Past: Volume Two,
  by local historian Michael Southwick, throws up some of the city's surprising historical facts
  
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• Loose Women's Denise Welch furiously denies claims of 'feud' with Coleen Nolan

  23-08-2022 17:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Denise Welch hit back at reports that there was tension between her and Loose Women co-star Coleen Nolan
  
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• South Shields alleged murder victim was stabbed ten times in the legs, jurors are told

  23-08-2022 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scott Mitchell, Shaun Riches and Michael Raine deny murdering Fise Ames Abdou in South Shields and are standing trial at Newcastle Crown Court
  
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• North Shields man appears in court accused of killing Noel Reynolds in one-punch attack

  23-08-2022 17:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  William Longworth is alleged to be responsible for the manslaughter of the 37-year-old, who died weeks after the suspected assault
  
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• Newcastle Caribbean restaurant's promise to neighbours who feared return of Happy Chip 'horror' years

  23-08-2022 16:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  KK’s Caribbean Cuisine has opened in the former Waterloo Street premises of the infamous Happy Chip
  
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• When October 2022 energy cap rise will be announced for electric and gas bills until January 2023

  23-08-2022 15:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Households are set to find out how much their energy bills will rise by this autumn, the latest forecasts predict an increase of more than £1,500
  
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• Tyne Tunnel records busiest-ever month as major roadworks come to an end

  23-08-2022 15:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  1,594,658 vehicles in total passed through the North and Southbound tunnels last month
  
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• Eurovision's Sam Ryder backtracks on host city comments with 'diplomatic' reply as odds change

  23-08-2022 15:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sam Ryder was pout on the spot about which UK city he thinks should host Eurovision on Good Morning Britain
  
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• Nissan to axe cylinder head production in Sunderland following end of contract

  23-08-2022 14:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The automotive giant says 250 staff will be redeployed at the plant
  
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• How to keep spiders out of your home as autumn mating season approaches

  23-08-2022 14:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Certain herbs, flowers, vegetables and spices can act as natural spider repellents
  
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• New Love Island host odds put Emily Atak, Ekin-Su and Maya Jama as favourites

  23-08-2022 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bookies have had their say on who will replace Laura Whitmore as presenter of Love Island after she announced she was quitting
  
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• New Love Island host odds put Emily Atack as favourite to replace Laura Whitmore

  23-08-2022 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bookies have had their say on who will replace Laura Whitmore as presenter of Love Island after she announced she was quitting
  
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• Environment Agency says it's taking North Sea sewage issue seriously amid 'don't swim' warnings

  23-08-2022 14:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are don't swim warnings for beaches in Northumberland, North Tyneside and South Shields due to storm sewage being pumped into the North Sea
  
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• Barclays' Wallsend branch is to close after more than 50 years at The Forum

  23-08-2022 14:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Barclays at The Forum shopping centre, Wallsend, has traded since 1969, but its imminent closure comes at a time when most customers are banking online and branches are closing around the UK
  
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• NHS scans could happen in the Metrocentre as health bosses consider how to tackle backlogs

  23-08-2022 13:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  You could soon be able to get an MRI or X-ray in the Metrocentre.
  
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• GMB's Kate Garraway left close to tears by Robert Rinder's remark in emotional on-air moment

  23-08-2022 13:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Good Morning Britain guest host Robert Rinder paid a heartfelt tribute to ITV colleague Kate Garraway during Tuesday's show
  
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• Teen in court accused of stabbing man on Newcastle's Grainger Street

  23-08-2022 13:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 20-year-old alleged victim remains in hospital almost one week on from incident last week
  
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• Ongoing bin problem at Byker flats leaves call centre worker dreading returning home from work

  23-08-2022 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sharon Potts, from Byker, claims the "disgusting" smell of rubbish is rising through the block flats and attracting flies
  
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• Ant and Dec lead NTA nominations as they aim to win for Best Presenter for 21st year in a row

  23-08-2022 12:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ant and Dec are once again up for a clutch of accolades at the National Television Awards 2022 including Best Presenter
  
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• South Shields murder trial: Three men standing trial accused of killing Fise Ames Abdou

  23-08-2022 12:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Raine, Scott Mitchell and Shaun Ritches deny murdering Fise Ames Abdou in South Shields in March
  
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• Fruit and vegetables in supermarkets may look different this year due to heatwave, farmers warn

  23-08-2022 12:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Farmers’ Union has said that wonky and shrunken fruit and veg will be a more common sight as it made an appeal to supermarkets to change their rules
  
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• Morrisons issues urgent recall on fruit products warning customers ‘do not eat’

  23-08-2022 12:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The supermarket has urged customers to return the products over fears that they may be contaminated
  
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• Bianca Gascoigne pregnant with brother Regan playing key role in Hollywood style announcement

  23-08-2022 12:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bianca Gascoigne took to Instagram to announce that she's pregnant with a Knocked Up themed photo post
  
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• Over two million DWP benefits claimants could get £1,500 in compensation

  23-08-2022 11:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People who claim Employment and Support Allowance, Income Support or Jobseeker's Allowance could be in line for the money if an appeal court judge rules in favour of claimants
  
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• Gateshead GPs will prescribe cycling and walking to patients - Chronicle Live

  23-08-2022 11:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead GPs will prescribe cycling and walking to patients  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead GPs will prescribe cycling and walking to patients

  23-08-2022 11:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead has been awarded funding so doctors can encourage patients to exercise, including bike loans and cycle training for adults
  
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• Love Island's Maura Higgins message to Laura Whitmore as fans call for her to be host

  23-08-2022 11:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Maura Higgins has been one of the many people to react to Laura Whitmore's decision to quit as Love Island host
  
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• Laura Whitmore's Love Island exit prompts statement from ITV bosses

  23-08-2022 10:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island bosses have released a statement after Laura Whitmore confirmed she was stepping down as host
  
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• MetroCentre Owner Buys Brewery Next to Gateshead Mall - CoStar Group

  23-08-2022 10:09 via costar.com
  
  MetroCentre Owner Buys Brewery Next to Gateshead Mall  CoStar Group
  
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• Dogs cry 'happy tears' when they are reunited with their human families - research shows

  23-08-2022 09:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A fascinating study proves your dog really does miss you.
  
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• “Seeing Gracie and her injuries broke my heart" - Dad of little girl hurt in horror truck collision outside school reveals her ongoing agony

  23-08-2022 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gracie Atkinson was seriously injured in the incident outside Knop Law Primary School in Chapel House
  
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• Durham's Ben Stokes faces 'mental breakdown' and career crossroads in new documentary

  23-08-2022 08:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ben Stokes has revealed exactly how close he was to walking away from the sport he has achieved so much in.
  
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• 'That was our home, now it's a shell': Meadow Well mum's terror as fire rips through home after tea towels were left on the hob

  23-08-2022 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A mum and daughter have lost everything in a devastating blaze
  
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