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• Helen Skelton celebrates 'chaotic' start to 2023 with family amid big TV job speculation

  01-01-2023 23:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing star Helen Skelton gave fans an insight into how her New Year's Eve went with a series of Instagram posts
  
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• Call The Midwife racism storyline leaves viewers 'heartbroken' as upset Nurse Robinson walks out

  01-01-2023 22:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Call The Midwife has been praised for its sensitive handling of a racism storyline as the new series started on BBC One
  
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• Call The Midwife racism storyline 'horrifies' viewers as upset Nurse Robinson walks out of birth

  01-01-2023 22:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Call The Midwife has been praised for its sensitive handling of a racism storyline as the new series started on BBC One
  
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• Happy Valley new series starts with BBC warnings to viewers over 'violent and upsetting content

  01-01-2023 22:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Happy Valley's third series, which will also be its last, started on BBC One on Sunday night with millions tuning in
  
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• How many episodes of Happy Valley are there? BBC drama back for third and final series

  01-01-2023 21:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Happy Valley returned to BBC One for its third and final series on New Year's Day, nearly seven years after the last one
  
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• TikTok users stumped after failing to guess correctly what AM and PM stand for

  01-01-2023 21:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Several people had no idea what the letters used on a 12-hour clock to indicate morning and afternoon actually spelled out
  
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• Masked Singer's Chris Kamara stuns panel with 'double reveal' after being axed from ITV show

  01-01-2023 21:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Masked Singer's new series started on Sunday and the first celebrity to be eliminated and unmasked was Chris Kamara
  
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• Happy Valley new series cast as BBC drama returns after near seven year hiatus

  01-01-2023 21:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Happy Valley's third and final series, with Sarah Lancashire once again in the lead role, starts on BBC One on New Year's Day
  
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• Huge fire breaks out at derelict former Whitburn Lodge pub in Marsden

  01-01-2023 21:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fire crews were at the scene tackling the blaze from just after 4.30pm on New Year's Day with roads closed in the area
  
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• New year and new hope as Gateshead move on from a game ... - Sunderland Echo

  01-01-2023 20:59 via news.google.com
  New year and new hope as Gateshead move on from a game ...  Sunderland Echo
  
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• Jellyfish on Masked Singer's identity theory 'shut down' for very obvious reason

  01-01-2023 20:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jellyfish won their battle against Knitting as The Masked Singer returned to ITV for a new series on Sunday
  
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• Who is Knitting on Masked Singer? Cheryl, Helen Skelton and Claire Richards all linked to new series character

  01-01-2023 20:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Knitting was the first performer to sing on the new series of The Masked Singer as it kicked off on ITV on Sunday
  
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• Who is Knitting on Masked Singer? Cheryl, Helen Skelton and Claire Richards all linked to character

  01-01-2023 20:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Knitting was the first performer to sing on the new series of The Masked Singer as it kicked off on ITV on Sunday
  
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• North East weather forecast for Bank Holiday Monday as Met Office issues ice warning

  01-01-2023 19:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Monday, January 2 will see temperatures drop for a chilly start to the the year with icy patches forecast on a dry and sunny Bank Holiday
  
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• 61 dogs looking for loving homes in 2023 after spending a lonely Christmas in kennels

  01-01-2023 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Meet the adorable dogs looking for their forever home after spending a lonely Christmas in kennels - could you help?
  
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• Baby name expert gives verdict on which rare names will soon make a comeback

  01-01-2023 18:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vintage names including Rita, Gloria, Arnold and Sid are expected to become more popular as UK parents opt for vintage and nickname-style names
  
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• Ambitious plans for Northumberland holiday park that could create dozens of jobs and boost economy

  01-01-2023 18:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 50 jobs are expected to be created by Honeysuckle Country Park and Visitor Centre near Widdrington
  
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• Pub issues blunt response to customer's one-star review after 15-minute wait for carvery

  01-01-2023 18:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The customer complained that they had been made to queue for their carvery order and were not happy about the way it was packaged
  
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• Call the Midwife's new nun Sister Veronica to make debut as new series starts

  01-01-2023 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Call The Midwife has a new nun, Sister Veronica, who will make her debut as the new series kicks off on BBC One
  
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• Kind-hearted strangers help raise £24k for family of loving South Shields dad who died on Qatar oil rig

  01-01-2023 18:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fundraiser was set up after Robert Robson, 38, tragically died following an incident on board the Seafox Burj rig
  
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• What happened in Happy Valley series 2? Plot recap as BBC drama makes highly anticipated return

  01-01-2023 18:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Happy Valley's third and final series starts on BBC One at 9pm on New Year's Day, with Sarah Lancashire in the lead role
  
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• Gogglebox fans praise Tom Malone for 'saving lives' with blood donation

  01-01-2023 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many fans shared personal moving stories of how blood donations had helped them and their loved ones after Tom's wife Julie shared the update
  
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• Early 2023 could be crunch time for nearly two million families who ignored bills before Christmas

  01-01-2023 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Skipped payments from December and increased cost of living could bring households to crunch time in early 2023
  
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• Cramlington couple forced to use bucket for toilet after drains on new estate block - again

  01-01-2023 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kim Bourton said there have been never-ending problems with the drainage at The Fairways Estate in Cramlington
  
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• Dozens take the plunge into icy sea for New Year's Day dip in Whitley Bay

  01-01-2023 15:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Participants wore a range of festive fancy dress outfits to start 2023 in a freezing cold water
  
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• Charlotte Crosby thanks boyfriend Jake Ankers for 'completing my whole life' in sweet New Year post

  01-01-2023 15:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charlotte shared a throwback picture of the couple on New Year's Eve seven years ago as they reflected on their first year as parents to baby Alba Jean
  
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• Schoolboys threatened by drunken Newcastle knifeman after calling him a 'dirty old man'

  01-01-2023 14:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Navarupan Logeswaran pulled a Stanley knife on two boys in Newcastle city centre after they saw him urinating next to a bus-stop
  
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• Two people rescued after boat broke down while watching New Year fireworks on River Tyne

  01-01-2023 14:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tynemouth RNLI volunteers responded to the callout after a vessel suffered an engine failure while returning from watching the display
  
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• All the big money changes to look out for in 2023 month by month - including DWP benefits, minimum wage and energy prices

  01-01-2023 14:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From energy costs to benefits changes, January 1 marks the start of a raft of moves that will affect your budget this year
  
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• Pensioner, 84, forced to wait 11 hours for emergency treatment after collapsing at home

  01-01-2023 13:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Derry collapsed at home in Monkseaton late at night and was forced to wait in hospital for hours alone before receiving medical care
  
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• Met Office issues New Year weather warning as North East set for deep freeze

  01-01-2023 12:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The leading meteorologists have issued a 'yellow weather warning' as the region looks set for a chilly start to year
  
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• Seaton Delaval grandma who hid behind jokes about her weight sheds over 12 stone

  01-01-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rose Mary Halliwell said she used to make jokes and derogatory remarks about herself to hide her feelings about her weight, describing it as "self-preservation" by "getting in before they do."
  
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• Morpeth pervert who groomed girl, 14, online then met her outside her school jailed

  01-01-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alexander Breslin sent the victim sexual messages, including a sordid video of himself performing a sex act, and got her to engage in sexual activity
  
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• I took a winter walk to Northumberland's Sycamore Gap on frozen paths

  01-01-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The famous tree is stunning year-round, and a challenging walk to get there makes it all the more rewarding
  
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• Long Covid has profoundly changed the lives of these two Newcastle men - but an innovative exercise class is their haven

  01-01-2023 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Keller and Russ Watkins are full of praise for an exercise class that's slowly helping them regain independence after being hit with Long Covid.
  
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• Killers, perverts and robbers - the North East criminals locked up in 2022

  01-01-2023 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shocking and selfish crimes throughout the region have landed these crooks with jail terms over the past 12 months
  
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• Full list of Ofsted outstanding primary schools in the North East ahead of applications deadline

  01-01-2023 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A number of primary schools in Newcastle, Northumberland, South and North Tyneside, Sunderland, Gateshead and County Durham have an 'outstanding' rating
  
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• Death notices and funeral announcements in The Chronicle Newcastle from December 23 to December 29

  01-01-2023 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A selection of tributes to people from around the North East who have passed away in the past few weeks
  
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• The most unusual animal rescues by the RSPCA, including some from the North East

  01-01-2023 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Animals found themselves in some precarious and peculiar positions in 2022, but thankfully the RSPCA were on hand to help out.
  
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