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• Ben Wallace says ministers will not be 'held to ransom' by unions amid NHS, Royal Mail and ambulance strikes

  29-12-2022 22:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Defence Secretary made the comments after accusations that ministers were 'sabotaging' negotiations between unions and employers.
  
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• Teacher explains what 'EBI' mark means on your kid's homework

  29-12-2022 22:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Teacher and TikTok extraordinaire Miss Frankie has shared exactly what it means if you see the three letters 'EBI' on your children's school work - as well as other little markings that teachers use
  
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• Vicky Pattison says she knew she loved Ercan after first date in stunning anniversary post

  29-12-2022 22:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Geordie Shore favourite celebrated the couple's four-year anniversary of dating with a heartfelt Instagram post to her hubby to be, leaving friends and family bawling in the comments
  
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• Three people taken to hospital following crash which caused huge delays on A19 near Sunderland

  29-12-2022 21:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services rushed to the scene of the collision just after 5pm on Thursday evening
  
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• We recall Pele's Newcastle United links after footballing icon dies aged 82

  29-12-2022 21:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Did you know that Pele scored a hat-trick against the Toon Army in 1972? Or that he was given a hero's welcome in the city in 2003?
  
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• Remembering when Brazil legend Pele faced Newcastle United

  29-12-2022 20:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Recalling the time the late, great Pele faced Newcastle United fifty years ago
  
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• Football legend Pele dies aged 82 after lengthy battle with cancer

  29-12-2022 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Brazilian footballing icon won three World Cups following his emphatic debut on the global stage aged 17 - and is widely considered to be the greatest player of all time.
  
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• Tom Hardy stuns fans as Hollywood actor spotted shopping at North East toy store

  29-12-2022 20:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The renowned actor was bagging some last-minute gifts from Smyths on Christmas Eve in Stockton
  
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• Tom Hardy stuns fans as Hollywood actor does spotted shopping at North East toy shop

  29-12-2022 20:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The renowned actor was bagging some last-minute gifts from Smyths on Christmas Eve in Stockton
  
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• Councillor urges residents of Prudhoe to 'shop local' as Get Licks soft play and ice cream parlour forced to close

  29-12-2022 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The owners said it was no longer sustainable to reopen after Christmas
  
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• Aldi sorry after shoppers miss out on Prime drink due to 'extremely high' demand

  29-12-2022 19:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A spokeswoman for the supermarket said demand was 'extremely high' for the drink
  
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• Research reveals landmark County Durham railway coal drops were a 'world first'

  29-12-2022 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New research has been carried out at Shildon on the Stockton & Darlington Railway (S&DR), which opened in 1825 as the world’s first steam-hauled public railway
  
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• 'Burnt out' junior doctors are struggling to pay rent - with many wanting to leave

  29-12-2022 18:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A North East campaigning doctor has warned junior members of NHS medical staff are asking how can they emigrate
  
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• Dog expert shares clothes hack which will keep your pets safe during NYE fireworks

  29-12-2022 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Becky Skyrme is urging dog owners to create safe havens for their pets ahead of the upcoming fireworks - allowing them to have an easily accessible place to hide when the banging begins
  
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• Loose Women's Coleen Nolan opens up about replacing ex-husband with 'dogs and goats'

  29-12-2022 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Loose Women panellist has joked that her herd of pets replaced Ray Fensome - following a split up in 2018
  
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• This Morning's Alison Hammond exposes stars who 'gate-crashed' show's Christmas party

  29-12-2022 17:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary have spilled details on who showed up to This Morning's Christmas party
  
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• Pensioner left in tears as energy bill rise of £100 sees her overdrawn for first time

  29-12-2022 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rosalind Copeland, from Sunderland, says she had the shock of her life after her monthly direct debt increased from £66 to £166 per month
  
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• Warning issued by police after prescription drugs reported missing in South Shields

  29-12-2022 17:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The small of Midazolam ampoules were believed to have been dropped somewhere between the areas of Brockley Whins and South Shields town centre
  
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• Martin Lewis fan explains how he knocked £30 per month off his Sky bill to save money

  29-12-2022 17:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fan was set to be charged £109.50 per month when his discounted contract came to a close, but managed to reduce this to just £79.50 after following Martin's money saving tips.
  
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• Cullercoats murder accused appears before judge as tributes paid to alleged victim Lee Santos

  29-12-2022 17:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mr Santos, 43, was pronounced dead after being found injured at a block of flats on John Street
  
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• Met Office forecasts arctic blast with blustery showers and chilly temperatures in North East

  29-12-2022 17:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The leading meteorologists are expecting a wet finish to Christmas week in the region
  
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• The history of Dunston Staiths to be depicted in stories, photographs and poems

  29-12-2022 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Young people can win £100 prizes in a series of creative competitions focusing on the historic industrial structure that sits on the River Tyne at Dunston
  
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• Energy bill confusion after households warned of changes coming into force in January

  29-12-2022 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ofgem has confirmed that the price cap will increase by around 20% as of January 1 - but UK households are covered by the Energy Price Guarantee
  
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• Strictly's Giovanni Pernice and Rose Ayling-Ellis reunite a year after win as photo delights fans

  29-12-2022 16:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Giovanni Pernice took to Instagram to share a photo of him and ex Strictly partner Rose as he went to see her in action on stage
  
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• County Durham family left homeless after thieves break in and flood house for Christmas

  29-12-2022 16:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The family returned to their Darlington home to see a trail of destruction with a ceiling collapsed after the sinks were blocked with the taps left running
  
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• Ant and Dec confirm Limitless Win's full time return after crushing defeat in Christmas special

  29-12-2022 16:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ant and Dec have delivered news to fans over Limitless Win's new series after its dramatic Christmas special on ITV
  
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• Tragedy as body of missing Darlington pensioner John Holmes, 71, discovered in river

  29-12-2022 14:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Holmes had been missing since November with his body pulled from the River Tees at Girsby
  
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• Strictly's Helen Skelton makes 'honest' admissions over daughter's birthday party

  29-12-2022 14:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing star Helen Skelton threw a party for her daughter's first birthday, sharing photos on Instagram
  
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• Strictly's Helen Skelton makes 'honest' admissions over daughter's birthday as co-stars support her

  29-12-2022 14:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing star Helen Skelton threw a party for her daughter's first birthday, sharing photos on Instagram
  
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• Warning as households could be fined for flushing wet wipes down toilet

  29-12-2022 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wet wipes caused 60% of the sewer blocks across the North East and you could be hit with a charge if you keep flushing them
  
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• Loose Women's Denise Welch given startling Christmas decorations 'warning' from Linda Robson

  29-12-2022 14:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loose Women kicked off with a discussion on when to take Christmas decorations down as Denise Welch had a confession to make
  
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• HMRC confirms New Year payment dates for child benefit

  29-12-2022 13:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People expecting their latest child benefit payment are in for an early payday
  
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• NHS trust confirms return of hospital beds to Rothbury is just weeks away after a six year fight

  29-12-2022 13:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rothbury will have NHS beds back - and new care home provision - from January 10.
  
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• Martin Lewis explains 1p challenge to help you save £600 in time for next Christmas

  29-12-2022 13:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  You can save up hundreds of pounds for next Christmas but you must start the '1p challenge' on January 1 - here's how to do it
  
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• Vera's Brenda Blethyn and Kenny Doughty earn award win for ITV drama as fans long for its return

  29-12-2022 13:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vera stars Brenda Blethyn and Kenny Doughty are celebrating a big win at the Entertainment Daily awards
  
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• North East shoppers make early morning dash to Aldi as highly anticipated Prime drink goes on sale

  29-12-2022 13:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The hydration drink sold out in minutes at stores across the country
  
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• Police join coastguard to bring man and woman to safety hours apart at South Shields coast

  29-12-2022 12:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency teams were called out twice in the same day to the scene in the Marsden area of South Shields
  
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• Holly Willoughby 'confirms' This Morning isn't live with tell tale sign as viewers complain

  29-12-2022 12:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield are back on This Morning this week but viewers are convinced the show are pre-recorded
  
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• Strictly's Giovanni Pernice gives fans exciting update on new project after live tour blow

  29-12-2022 12:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Pernice has given fans a backstage insight into his own tour
  
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• 20 things that could affect your finances in 2023 - all the money dates for your diary

  29-12-2022 12:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here is a round up of all the key dates and changes coming next year to help plan your finances, including council tax rises
  
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• Then and Now: All change at the western entrance to Newcastle city centre

  29-12-2022 12:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Our two images, courtesy of photographer Trevor Ermel, show a section of Newcastle's Westmorland Road in 1977 and the same location today
  
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• One casualty taken to hospital following two vehicle crash on A1 in Gateshead

  29-12-2022 12:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency crews attended the scene on the A1 Western Bypass northbound at Junction 68 at Lobley Hill
  
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• Strictly's Gorka Marquez denies exit reports with defiant Instagram response to fan

  29-12-2022 11:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing pro Gorka Marquez has broken his silence on Instagram to respond to rumours he's leaving the BBC show
  
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• Gorka Marquez denies Strictly exit reports with defiant Instagram response to fan

  29-12-2022 11:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing pro Gorka Marquez has broken his silence on Instagram to respond to rumours he's leaving the BBC show
  
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• Danny Dyer 'rejects' EastEnders return theories and exposes alternative ending

  29-12-2022 11:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Danny Dyer bowed out of EastEnders in dramatic style on Christmas Day when character Mick Carter was feared drowned at sea
  
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• Good Morning Britain's Gordon Smart embarrassed by co-host Charlotte Hawkins as debut causes stir

  29-12-2022 10:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gordon Smart made his debut as Good Morning Britain on Thursday, joining Charlotte Hawkins to front the ITV show
  
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• Helen Skelton fans think they spot her ex Richie Myler as she shares snaps of daughter's 'chaotic' birthday party

  29-12-2022 09:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Countryfile presenter celebrated her daughter Elsie's first birthday on Wednesday and shared some photographs of the party
  
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• The North East care homes rated during the last month including three which require improvement

  29-12-2022 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  During the last month, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published inspection reports for 14 facilities in the region
  
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• Second homeowners in Northumberland could see council tax bills double under new plans

  29-12-2022 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are more than 3,500 properties in Northumberland classed as second homes
  
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• New coins with portrait of King Charles III unveiled by Royal Mint in commemorative collection

  29-12-2022 08:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Windrush generation, the NHS, the Flying Scotsman and JRR Tolkien will also be celebrated in the new commemorative coins for 2023
  
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