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• The Traitor's Kieran causes chaos in final with 'parting gift' to expose Wilf

  22-12-2022 23:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There was some drama in The Traitors final when, before he was voted out, Kieran threw fellow Traitor Wilf under the bus
  
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• Energy supplier Ovo stops forced prepayment meter installations over Christmas

  22-12-2022 23:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The move comes as campaign groups have called to ban compulsory PPM installations, saying that customers are 'struggling in cold, damp homes this winter'
  
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• Who won The Traitors? Faithfuls win BBC show after late drama in final

  22-12-2022 23:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After a gripping three weeks full of twists and turns, BBC's The Traitors reached its climax on Thursday night
  
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• Ashley Banjo announces 'difficult' split from wife Francesca after 16 years together

  22-12-2022 23:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The childhood sweethearts who have two children together broke the news on Instagram and said it was 'not a decision that has been taken lightly'
  
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• North East weather: Hour-by-hour forecast for Friday and Christmas Eve according to the Met Office

  22-12-2022 21:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Friday will bring heavy showers, while Christmas weekend is set to be unsettled and windy with chances of snow in the region
  
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• The Traitors fans spot 'clue' Wilfred Webster has win in the bag as he shares sweet wedding photo

  22-12-2022 21:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tonight's finale will see the two remaining traitors Wilfred and Kieran battle it out with Aaron, Hannah and Meryl to steal the prize money
  
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• Commuter chaos as A1 closes following crash involving vehicle transporter and car in Gateshead

  22-12-2022 21:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency crews attended the scene near the Lobley Hill interchange where all three lanes were closed and a casualty was treated by an air ambulance doctor
  
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• NHS bosses issue new plea to the public as North East services struggle under 'highest pressure ever seen'

  22-12-2022 20:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NHS bosses are warning delays are to be expected over the coming days
  
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• Council could get more powers to crackdown on 'dangerous' driving near Gosforth schools

  22-12-2022 20:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Calls have been made to tackle the 'mayhem' at the Christon Road and Great North Road junction
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, December 22

  22-12-2022 19:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday, December 12 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Spennymoor burglar who tried doors to homes during night time spree is jailed

  22-12-2022 19:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jack Riddell wandered around neighbouring Spennymoor streets on the night of November 25 this year
  
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• Mike Tindall dodges question about Prince Harry in awkward chat about royal family Christmas

  22-12-2022 19:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mike refused to be drawn as his podcast co-host cheekily quizzed him about the royal family drama that has resurfaced in recent weeks
  
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• Ferryhill shop ordered to close after it was found to be selling illegal tobacco

  22-12-2022 19:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Harry’s Mini Market, on Market Street, Ferryhill, will close for three months following the order
  
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• iPhone users urged to use important safety feature to secure privacy

  22-12-2022 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Apple's Security Check can show you who you has access to your personal information and allows you to change your privacy settings
  
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• World-famous Millennium Bridge hit by budget cuts as council plans to axe spectacular summer tilts

  22-12-2022 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daily openings of the world-first tilting bridge have not taken place since before the pandemic and face being cancelled for good under Gateshead Council's plans to slash spending
  
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• Ambulance workers announce two further strike dates after 'incredibly challenging' day of walkouts

  22-12-2022 18:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Unison said that the fresh walkouts are a result of the Government's 'repeated refusal' to negotiate over pay for NHS workers
  
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• North East council gets back £15m loaned to troubled Essex authority that has £1.5bn debt

  22-12-2022 18:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council was among a number of authorities owed money by counterparts in crisis-hit Thurrock
  
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• Men appear in court after crack cocaine seized in Newcastle house raid

  22-12-2022 18:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers uncovered the illegal substances after they executed a warrant at a home on Stanhope Way in the city’s West End
  
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• Leam Lane Amateur Boxing Club open their doors to vulnerable people this Winter

  22-12-2022 18:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Connor Peebles, a coach at the club, has organised the 'Fit and Fed' event on Saturday 7th of January
  
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• Plan to be launched to help "run down" North East town centre

  22-12-2022 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jarrow MP Kate Osborne has called for action to improve areas of Hebburn's town centre after years of decline
  
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• Hundreds turn out to say goodbye to 14-year-old Gordon Gault who died after suspected stabbing

  22-12-2022 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gordon Gault passed away in hospital six days after he was allegedly attacked with a knife
  
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• Sunderland woman who uses wheelchair and zimmer frame jailed for stabbing girlfriend in back

  22-12-2022 17:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Donna Bewick, of Sunderland, stabbed the woman after they got into a dispute after a night out
  
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• Go North East bus engineers call off strike action after agreeing 'excellent' 13.1% pay rise

  22-12-2022 17:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Go North East engineers have accepted a new pay deal
  
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• Convicted paedophile who travelled to North East to meet child for sex and groomed another is jailed

  22-12-2022 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shem Jones, 39, was sentenced to a total of 12 years imprisonment and an indefinite sexual harm prevention order for his despicable actions
  
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• Funding decision on educational support for ethnic minority kids in Gateshead delayed until January - Chronicle Live

  22-12-2022 17:37 via news.google.com
  Funding decision on educational support for ethnic minority kids in Gateshead delayed until January  Chronicle Live
  
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• Funding decision on educational support for ethnic minority kids in Gateshead delayed until January

  22-12-2022 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead Council has committed to continue to support kids across the area but due to an abandoned meeting, funding decisions will now be made next year.
  
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• North East Ambulance Service thanks public for using 999 "wisely" during strike

  22-12-2022 17:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paramedics went on strike on Wednesday in a dispute over pay - the North East Ambulance Service says it was 'an incredibly challenging day'
  
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• Investigation launched after elderly woman dies in house fire during early hours in County Durham

  22-12-2022 17:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fire crews attended the scene on Shafto Way in Newton Aycliffe where the woman was pronounced dead at the scene
  
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• North Shields man jailed for sending out revenge porn pictures of ex-girlfriend

  22-12-2022 16:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kenneth Storey, of North Shields, admitted sending vile messages and voicemails as well as disclosing the sexual images
  
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• Black Eye Friday message to Christmas revellers set to descend on Newcastle

  22-12-2022 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Important safety advice has been issued to drinkers heading up to Newcastle on the last Friday before Christmas
  
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• Match Preview | York City host Gateshead on Boxing Day - York City Football Club

  22-12-2022 16:27 via news.google.com
  Match Preview | York City host Gateshead on Boxing Day  York City Football Club
  
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• CCTV released of two men as police investigate burglary at Newcastle hotel

  22-12-2022 16:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's reported two men entered The Gosforth Hotel and were found in the bedroom of the staff-only area
  
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• Rail fares to rise by almost 6 per cent as of March 2023 as cost of living crisis worsens

  22-12-2022 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Department for Transport today confirmed that rail prices will rise from March 5, setting a cap of 5.9 per cent for increases to fares regulated by the Government.
  
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• Gateshead 5-1 Gloucester City – Match Highlights – SportsByte - SportsByte

  22-12-2022 15:57 via news.google.com
  Gateshead 5-1 Gloucester City – Match Highlights – SportsByte  SportsByte
  
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• Five more children die from invasive Strep A as scarlet fever cases jump to almost 30,000

  22-12-2022 15:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  21 children in England have now died since September as data from the UKHSA continues to show an 'out of season increase' in Group A Strep infections including scarlet fever
  
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• Will The Traitors series 2 happen? BBC set to officially confirm show's return after huge success

  22-12-2022 15:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many fans of The Traitors are hoping that the BBC will bring back the Claudia Winkleman show for a second series
  
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• Newcastle's Northumberland Street 20 years ago - and a last-minute Christmas shopping rush

  22-12-2022 15:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle was reporting how Newcastle city centre was enjoying a last-minute Christmas shopping bonanza in 2002
  
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• Affordable home development approved for derelict land in Gateshead - The Northern Echo

  22-12-2022 15:00 via news.google.com
  Affordable home development approved for derelict land in Gateshead  The Northern Echo
  
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• Apply for The Traitors series 2 as BBC expected to bring back much talked about show

  22-12-2022 14:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Traitors has been a huge hit for the BBC and ahead of the final, it was confirmed it will return for a second series
  
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• Mourners say goodbye to 14-year-old Gordon Gault at West Road Crematorium & Cemetery

  22-12-2022 14:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mourners say goodbye to 14-year-old Gordon Gault at West Road Crematorium & Cemetery
  
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• King Charles' first Christmas speech set to score win for new monarch in TV ratings battle

  22-12-2022 14:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  King Charles' Speech will be of the big draws of Christmas Day TV as he addresses the nation in a pre-recorded message
  
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• York City's clash with Gateshead to be shown on newly-launched ... - York Press

  22-12-2022 14:18 via news.google.com
  York City's clash with Gateshead to be shown on newly-launched ...  York Press
  
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• 'Selfish' mum with pushchair 'screamed at' after being accused of jumping bus queue

  22-12-2022 14:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A woman who walked to the pervious bus stop after noticing the one she would usually go to has been dubbed 'selfish' by other parents, who accused her of being a 'queue jumper'.
  
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• Martin Lewis fan reveals how she saved £1,200 a year through handy money-saving hacks - 800,000 missing out

  22-12-2022 13:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The mother wrote to the Money Saving Expert founder and his team to thank them for some amazing advice, which has helped her save around £100 each month.
  
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• Step back to a Newcastle Christmas of nearly 90 years ago in our seasonal video clip

  22-12-2022 13:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Christmas scenes from 1933 are captured in this fascinating film footage, courtesy of the North East Film Archive
  
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• Strictly's Gorka Marquez shares sweet family update after final defeat and tour 'split'

  22-12-2022 13:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing star Gorka Marquez delighted fans with posts of him and other half Gemma Atkinson with their daughter Mia
  
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• Vile County Durham pervert jailed for drunkenly groping teenage boy in his own bed

  22-12-2022 13:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aaron Thackray, 34, has been put behind bars for more than two years for a sexual assault on a teenage boy
  
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• Charlotte Crosby reveals baby daughter Alba Jean's godparents

  22-12-2022 13:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The three posed with Charlotte's daughter grinning from ear to ear, as they made the special announcement last night on Instagram.
  
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• More than 7,000 people have their say on plans to shut down leisure centres in Gateshead

  22-12-2022 13:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Locals had been urged to tell council chiefs how the loss of their beloved leisure centres will affect them
  
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• Limitless Win's Ant and Dec put 'under pressure' as ITV show returns for Christmas

  22-12-2022 13:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ant and Dec's gameshow Limitless Win is back on ITV for a special celebrity episode on Christmas Day
  
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