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• Piers Morgan criticised after 'unbelievable' swipe at Meghan Markle during Queen's funeral

  20-09-2022 21:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The outspoken journalist appeared to rant about Meghan just moments before she departed Buckingham Palace for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral
  
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• TK Maxx recalls baby blanket over 'entrapment, strangulation and choking' fears

  20-09-2022 21:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Queenwest Trading Co blanket was deemed unsafe for children due to loose threads
  
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• Holly Willoughby 'will not quit' ITV's This Morning after Queen queue-jump row

  20-09-2022 21:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The determined presenter will stay put on the ITV breakfast staple according to an ITV source
  
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• North East weather: An hour-by-hour forecast for Wednesday and Thursday

  20-09-2022 21:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office predict that there will be heavy rain on Thursday evening
  
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• Firestarters torch Sayers family's coffee kiosk on Newcastle's Northumberland Street

  20-09-2022 21:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are probing an arson attack at Saye's To Go, on Northumberland Street, which is run by John Henry Sayers' son
  
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• Queen's funeral service watched by more UK viewers than Euro 2020 final and 2012 London Olympics

  20-09-2022 20:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  However, the figure is not quite as high as the official ratings for the funeral service of Diana, Princess of Wales in September 1997
  
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• Gateshead man accused of Concert Square sex act says he can't afford to get to Liverpool for court

  20-09-2022 20:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A warrant was issued for Joe Firby's arrest after he failed to appear at Liverpool Magistrates'.
  
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• Body of a man found in the River Wear after emergency services rush to the scene in Durham

  20-09-2022 20:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police attended after receiving reports of concern for a man in the river on Tuesday evening
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning lottery numbers for Tuesday, September 20

  20-09-2022 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for September 20, 2022 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Labour unrest as top councillors speak out against £3bn North East devolution deal

  20-09-2022 19:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour opposition leaders in both County Durham and Northumberland have reservations about the long-awaited devolution deal that could unite councils under a North East mayor
  
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• Tears flow as mourners pay their respects to Sunderland man who died weeks after marrying love of his life

  20-09-2022 19:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gavin Donnelly passed away on Saturday, September 3, aged 33, after being diagnosed with terminal cancer
  
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• Morpeth pervert with 'Jimmy Savile' email address had vile abuse images including torture and rape

  20-09-2022 19:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Joseph Pond, formerly of Morpeth, had horrific pictures and videos on his mobile phone
  
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• County Durham royalist who visited London for the Queen's funeral says it's a day she'll never forget

  20-09-2022 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anita Atkinson, from Weardale, said she will never forget the day she witnessed the Queen's funeral in London
  
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• Sky Broadband, BT and Virgin customers urged to check their bills to avoid expensive price hikes

  20-09-2022 18:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All broadband consumers across the United Kingdom would be wise to check their contracts, to avoid facing substantial bill increases.
  
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• North East leaders back £10m boost to spark wave of new jobs and homes along reopened railway line

  20-09-2022 18:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New passenger services between Ashington and Newcastle are due to launch in 2023
  
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• Newcastle pushing to be named Euro 2028 host city as bid to hold matches at St James' Park confirmed

  20-09-2022 18:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle is bidding to be included among the host venues for a UK and Ireland-staged tournament
  
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• Just weeks left for first-time buyers to bag Help to Buy deals - how it works

  20-09-2022 18:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Applications for the scheme close at 6pm on October 31 - here's an explainer looking at how the first-time buyer scheme works and what other help is available to land you on the property ladder
  
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• Queen Elizabeth's corgis will understand emotion of missing the monarch, says dog expert

  20-09-2022 18:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As a result of the Queen’s death, Muick and Sandy could display symptoms of anxiety and depression.
  
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• Man arrested after 'exposing himself to woman and children' in Wallsend

  20-09-2022 18:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police said a 78-year-old man was arrested and has been released under investigation while enquiries continue
  
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• LIVE REVIEW: From The Glasshouse @ Sage Gateshead (15.09.22) | NARC. | Reliably Informed | Music and Creative Arts News for Newcastle and the North East - NARC. Magazine

  20-09-2022 18:07 via narcmagazine.com
  LIVE REVIEW: From The Glasshouse @ Sage Gateshead (15.09.22) | NARC. | Reliably Informed | Music and Creative Arts News for Newcastle and the North East  NARC. Magazine
  
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• Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby trolled by Domino's Pizza over queue-jumping row

  20-09-2022 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest instalment in the continuing saga surrounding the This Morning hosts' visit to Westminster has got everyone talking - even leading fast food retailer, Domino's.
  
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• Quarter of a million saw Queen's coffin lying in state, Culture Secretary says

  20-09-2022 17:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The numbers are still being crunched, but Michelle Donelan said around 250,000 went to see Elizabeth II lying in state
  
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• Disgusting scammers sending fake emails about Queen's death - designed to steal passwords

  20-09-2022 17:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scammers are using the tragic passing of Queen Elizabeth II for their own personal gain. Here's how to stay safe.
  
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• Annoyed neighbours fight to preserve 'last view' of the Tyne in Wallsend after building plans emerge

  20-09-2022 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Families on Railway Terrace, Wallsend, are taking a stand against a company's plan to erect a 50 metre high, 270 metre long industrial unit at Hadrian Yard
  
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• Durham County Council bracing for huge overspend as costs soar

  20-09-2022 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The council may need to take over £10m from its reserves to make ends meet
  
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• Dinner time at one of Newcastle's most famous former hotels 45 years ago

  20-09-2022 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Royal Turk's Head hotel was situated opposite the Theatre Royal on Newcastle's Grey Street and was popular with the actors and musicians who performed there
  
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• Train driver rail strike to impact Newcastle United fans travelling to Fulham match

  20-09-2022 14:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  LNER, Northern, CrossCountry and TPE drivers who are ASLEF members have agreed new strike dates after postponing their action due to the Queen's death
  
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• Train driver and staff rail strike to impact Newcastle United fans travelling to Fulham match

  20-09-2022 14:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  LNER, Northern, CrossCountry and TPE drivers and train staff who are ASLEF or RMT members have agreed new strike dates
  
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• Loose Women's Coleen Nolan 'broke down' at Queen's funeral over King Charles moment

  20-09-2022 14:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loose Women star Coleen Nolan reflected on the Queen's funeral and how she became emotional at one particular moment
  
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• Exact date you should turn the heating on and ‘biggest downside’ to waiting according to expert

  20-09-2022 14:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The heating expert warned that leaving it too long to turn your heating on this autumn could lead to problems
  
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• Inside Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway dream giveaway home as it goes on sale for £360,000

  20-09-2022 13:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A home given to a family by Ant and Dec on Saturday Night Takeaway has gone on the market for £360,000
  
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• North East colliery village closer to new war memorial after clock tower plans approved

  20-09-2022 13:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boldon Colliery could be getting a new granite memorial, to house the Royal British Legion's historic clock
  
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• Quick and simple boiler trick that could save you £70 on your energy bills

  20-09-2022 13:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The expert said that the trick helps to cut costs while ensuring that your home feels 'just as warm'
  
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• Hexham MP Guy Opperman leaves role as pensions minister after five years

  20-09-2022 13:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Northumberland MP has been a minister for seven years but recently welcomed a new baby
  
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• County Durham man fined for employing unlicensed security staff at string of bars in Consett

  20-09-2022 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The owner of K2 The Union bar and Chaplains was ordered to pay a fine at Peterlee Magistrates' Court
  
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• Why the A1 was partially shut near Team Valley in Gateshead - The Northern Echo

  20-09-2022 13:00 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  Why the A1 was partially shut near Team Valley in Gateshead  The Northern Echo
  
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• One of last Northumberland village shows of 2022 to go ahead this weekend

  20-09-2022 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Organisers of the Belford Village Show are hoping that this year's even will be even bigger than last year's and are hosting a dog show for the first time ever.
  
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• This Morning's Phillip Schofield silent on queue jump row as Holly gives pre-recorded denial

  20-09-2022 12:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Phillip Schofield failed to address the queue jump accusations as Holly Willoughby gave a statement on This Morning
  
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• Fears cost of living crisis could 'push families over the edge' into drug and alcohol abuse

  20-09-2022 12:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland councillors have warned of incoming pressure on the city's drug and alcohol support services
  
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• Tragedy as police name man who died in horror motorbike crash in Seaton Delaval

  20-09-2022 12:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jack Armstrong, 27, of New Hartley, Blyth tragically passed away three days after a serious collision
  
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• The Angel of the North under construction 25 years ago - in 10 photographs

  20-09-2022 11:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It was September 1997 when the world got its first glimpse of the Angel of the North - under construction at a steel company warehouse in Hartlepool
  
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• Holly Willoughby denies 'queue jump' accusations with defiant This Morning defence

  20-09-2022 11:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Speaking on This Morning, Holly Willoughby denied accusations that she and Phillip Schofield jumped the queue at Westminster Hall
  
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• DWP: Benefits and pensions due on Tuesday and Wednesday may be paid later in the day

  20-09-2022 11:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People who rely on low income, pension and tax credit benefits woke up panicking today when they found they had not been paid after bank holiday
  
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• Sophie Wessex supports Prince George at Queen's funeral in touching moment picked up on camera

  20-09-2022 11:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sophie, Countess of Wessex was seen supporting the young Prince George at the Queen's funeral on Monday
  
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• DWP: Six million disabled people to get £150 cost of living payment from today

  20-09-2022 10:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  To qualify for the payment, people must have been claiming disability benefits like DLA or PIP in May 2020, the money will be sent by early October
  
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• BBC Breakfast clock causes chaos as hosts Jon Kay and Nina Warhurst apologise to viewers

  20-09-2022 10:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  BBC Breakfast hosts Jon Kay and Nina Warhurst apologised to viewers after the clock in the corner of the screen vanished
  
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• Good Morning Britain's Ben Shephard blown away by 'exquisite' heroics of Queen's coffin bearers

  20-09-2022 10:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Good Morning Britain presenter Ben Shephard took a moment to praise the Grenadier Guards who carried the Queen's coffin
  
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• DWP Universal Credit rule change could see thousands lose out on benefits from next week

  20-09-2022 09:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The changes will affect how much more than 100,000 Universal Credit claimants are required to search for work
  
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• Mike Ashley to step down from the board of Sports Direct owners Frasers Group

  20-09-2022 09:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Newcastle United owner says he 'feels confident passing the baton' to his son-in-law Michael Murray who has led on 'elevation strategy'
  
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• Mum fined for taking child on term-time holiday says daughter learnt more in Spain than school

  20-09-2022 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Parents have been debating the issue of term-time holidays and some claim they saved thousands of pounds, despite being fined as much as £120 for taking children out of school
  
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