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• Martin Lewis defends paying for Twitter blue tick as users vow to unfollow him

  21-04-2023 23:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The money expert reminded followers of his reasons for subscribing to the new service after some branded him a 'hypocrite'
  
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• 23-year-old man tragically dies after falling from building in Newcastle city centre

  21-04-2023 23:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police and the ambulance service attended but they found the man deceased at the scene
  
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• Footage circulating of Go North East bus worker allegedly threatening man at Sunderland station

  21-04-2023 22:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A row broke out between who is thought to be a Go North East bus driver and members of the public at Sunderland Park Lane bus station
  
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• Eight driving law myths debunked by AA on food, footwear, music and more

  21-04-2023 22:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The experts have set the record straight on some of the most common rumours - but warned that it could still be dangerous to do certain things behind the wheel even if they aren't technically illegal
  
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• DWP set to record all disability health assessments from next year in system shake-up

  21-04-2023 22:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It comes after the recommendation was put forward by the Work and Pensions Committee, along with extending form deadlines and introducing targets for assessment wait times
  
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• Tattoo artist who creates portraits of Newcastle United players hands over painting to Bruno Guimarães

  21-04-2023 21:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Biffa Sutherland has so far created pencil drawings and paintings of four Toon footballers
  
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• North East weather: Hour-by-hour forecast as Met Office predicts showery weekend

  21-04-2023 21:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The region is set for cloudy conditions with spells of rain across Saturday and Sunday, with the spring sunshine set to return by Tuesday
  
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• Thugs who who left a man with extensive injuries following vicious attack in North Shields have been jailed

  21-04-2023 20:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Carlo Giacomini, of Bank Top, Earsdon, and Aiden Inskip, of Blackhill Avenue, Wallsend, have been sentenced to a collective total of seven years in prison for assaulting a man in December last year
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Friday, April 21

  21-04-2023 19:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday, April 21 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Police investigating report of 'suspicious behaviour' near changing rooms at Haven Point leisure centre

  21-04-2023 19:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It is reported that two young girls were approached by a man near the changing rooms at Haven Point leisure centre in South Shields
  
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• Emergency services called to Pilgrim Street following concern for man's welfare

  21-04-2023 19:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and paramedics were called to Pilgrim Street shortly after 1pm this afternoon following a report of concern for the welfare of a man
  
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• Newcastle City Library to hold free jobs event for over 50s struggling to find work

  21-04-2023 19:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The event will provide free health checks and information on the current job vacancies in Newcastle
  
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• Growling savage bit part of man's ear off then posted picture of it boasting on Facebook

  21-04-2023 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stephen McCabe, of Sunderland, carried out the shocking attack during a crime spree with his brother John, of Gateshead
  
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• Alnwick man made teen kneel and held 'gun' to his head after snapping over anti-social behaviour

  21-04-2023 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Knox, of Alnwick, left the victim traumatised and thinking he was going to die after pulling a realistic-looking toy gun and a knife on him
  
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• Network Rail submits plans for seven month repair works on High Level Bridge

  21-04-2023 18:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If approved work could take place on the iconic Victorian landmark between August and next March
  
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• When is Eurovision on BBC? Contest coverage to 'take over' schedule as event comes to Liverpool

  21-04-2023 18:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fans of the Eurovision Song Contest will want to keep their eyes and ears on BBC over the next few weeks
  
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• Northumberland airfield forced to ban military and Coastguard by council bosses

  21-04-2023 18:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eshott Airfield has been embroiled in a battle with Northumberland County Council over restrictions being imposed on the site
  
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• West Denton pool demolition to start in May as council insists delay won't hamper new £26m leisure centre

  21-04-2023 18:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council bosses say that a four-month delay in tearing down the existing West Denton pool and library will make "no significant difference" to its redevelopment
  
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• More trains to run between Newcastle and Middlesbrough as Northern plans improved timetable

  21-04-2023 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are plans to increase the direct Tyneside to Teesside service from one per hour to three trains every two hours
  
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• Plans to build more holiday lets in Beadnell and Dunstan blocked

  21-04-2023 17:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There was a warning accepting one of the proposals would have had huge implications across the country
  
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• Scarlett Moffatt's I'm A Celebrity return confirmed as former winner lands role in new series

  21-04-2023 17:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scarlett Moffatt has landed a role in the new series of I'm A Celebrity but won't actually be a contestant
  
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• 10 picture postcard images that take us back to Newcastle in the early 20th century

  21-04-2023 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fantastic images in a new book 'Newcastle upon Tyne: The Postcard Collection' recall scenes around the city in the decades leading up to World War II
  
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• First £301 DWP cost of living payment will start to arrive within days

  21-04-2023 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Universal Credit claimants will start to see their money from April 25, with Tax Credits recipients starting to get theirs a week later
  
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• Census 2021: More Gateshead residents own holiday homes - NewcastleWorld

  21-04-2023 17:20 via news.google.com
  
  Census 2021: More Gateshead residents own holiday homes  NewcastleWorld
  
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• Former County Durham pharmacist who stabbed brother to death is jailed for 19 years

  21-04-2023 17:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Inderjit Klare, 43, has been jailed for life and must serve a minimum of 19 years behind bars
  
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• AI helps to detect bowel cancer in North East NHS trial as South Tyneside woman urges other to get checked

  21-04-2023 16:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The pioneering COLO-DETECT trial uses artificial intelligence to detect cancer in patients, such as Jean Tyler
  
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• MP hits out at 'dither and delay' on Infected Blood compensation and says 'People are dying on a daily basis'

  21-04-2023 15:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ian Lavery has attacked the Government's slow response to being told to provide compensation to victims of the contaminated blood scandal
  
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• Strictly's Gorka Marquez confirmed for new series as another pro quits BBC show

  21-04-2023 15:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing star Gorka Marquez will be back for the new series but another pro has left the BBC show
  
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• Loose Women's Linda Robson hits out at co-stars and 'miserable' ITV viewers over poll result

  21-04-2023 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loose Women star Linda Robson publicly hit out at viewers of the ITV show after being left unimpressed by the result of a poll
  
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• When is the mobile phone emergency alert test, what will happen and how to turn it off

  21-04-2023 14:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The nationwide test will take place this weekend - here's our Q&A guide on what time it is and what to expect on the day
  
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• Enormous charity shop in Gateshead goes viral on TikTok - NewcastleWorld

  21-04-2023 14:03 via news.google.com
  
  Enormous charity shop in Gateshead goes viral on TikTok  NewcastleWorld
  
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• Former County Durham pharmacist found guilty of murdering his younger brother in knife attack

  21-04-2023 13:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Inderjit Klare stabbed his brother Jasreet with a kitchen knife and left him to bleed to death
  
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• This Morning's Gino D'Acampo left 'raging' at ITV stars over cooking demo and risks bosses' wrath

  21-04-2023 13:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gino D'Acampo made a very voca return to the This Morning studio on Friday to join Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary
  
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• TUI launches biggest programme from Newcastle Airport for summer 2024 with more flights to Greece and Spain

  21-04-2023 13:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Airport will see more flights to popular destinations in Greece, Cyprus, and Spain as TUI announces its biggest holiday programme from the city
  
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• How Gateshead Quayside's £330m Sage arena will look after redrawn plans unveiled - Chronicle Live

  21-04-2023 13:07 via news.google.com
  How Gateshead Quayside's £330m Sage arena will look after redrawn plans unveiled  Chronicle Live
  
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• How Gateshead Quayside's £330m Sage arena will look after redrawn plans unveiled

  21-04-2023 13:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It is hoped that construction will finally begin later this year on the massive new arena and conference centre development, which will be known as The Sage
  
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• More new social housing lettings in Gateshead - NewcastleWorld

  21-04-2023 13:00 via news.google.com
  
  More new social housing lettings in Gateshead  NewcastleWorld
  
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• A night out in Newcastle in 2007 - 10 photos of lads and lasses on the Toon

  21-04-2023 12:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These ladies and gentlemen were out on the town in Newcastle 16 years ago and photographed for our weekly Bigg Night Out feature
  
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• Alan Shearer in crowd as Sting performs special show in Newcastle with help from Jimmy Nail

  21-04-2023 12:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Football legend Alan Shearer took to Twitter to share a photo of himself with Jimmy Nail and Sting in Newcastle
  
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• Scam warning issued to Currys shoppers who are being offered free kettles by email

  21-04-2023 12:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fraudulent emails, impersonating Currys, offer a free Smeg kettle if users take part in an online survey - here's what to look out for
  
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• I'm A Celebrity's Ant and Dec accused of 'torturing' star as they return to show

  21-04-2023 12:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A former I'm A Celebrity star has spoken about what they were put through by Ant and Dec as they return for the All Stars series
  
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• Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab resigns from Government following bullying probe

  21-04-2023 11:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mr Raab has written a resignation letter to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak - here's what he said
  
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• Thug launched unprovoked attack on three men in Hexham town centre and punched one unconscious

  21-04-2023 10:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steven Ross was wandering around Hexham when he attacked three young men in the town centre
  
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• Person dies after being hit by train in Darlington with huge disruption on East Coast Main Line

  21-04-2023 10:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are at the scene with the East Coast Main Line blocked between Durham and Darlington
  
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• Strictly's Giovanni Pernice confirmed for new series after shock early exit blow and tour 'snub'

  21-04-2023 10:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Strictly Come Dancing champion Giovanni Pernice will be back on the BBC show for its new series
  
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• Giovanni Pernice's Strictly return confirmed for new series after early exit blow and tour 'snub'

  21-04-2023 10:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Strictly Come Dancing champion Giovanni Pernice will be back on the BBC show for its new series
  
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• Paul Gascoigne 'happiest man around' after winning Channel 4 show Scared Of The Dark

  21-04-2023 10:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gazza won the show after spending 180 hours in complete darkness, living, eating, sleeping and completing challenges alongside other celebrities
  
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• Map of The Big Lunch venues in Newcastle and the North East to mark King Charles III coronation

  21-04-2023 09:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Big Lunch, organised by Eden Project Communities, has been helping to bring communities together since 2009
  
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• Paul Gascoigne 'barred from every Newcastle chemist' trying to buy Calpol to fuel addiction

  21-04-2023 09:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former footballer says he lied about having nine children so he could get his hands on Calpol as he opened up on Channel 4 show Scared Of The Dark
  
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• Photo ID, face coverings and proxy ballots: Voting guidance for upcoming local elections

  21-04-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As local elections pace forward and campaigns plough on, here is what you need to know about voting
  
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