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• BBC's Mark Foster intervenes as Olympics 'forced' off air and viewers complain

  30-07-2024 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Olympic swimmer Mark Foster looked unimpressed as the BBC's coverage from Paris was cut short on Tuesday night
  
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• BBC's Clare Balding left 'shouting' on Olympics set as emotions run high

  30-07-2024 23:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  BBC presenter Clare Balding was very vocal in her support of Team GB athletes as she hosted Olympics coverage on Tuesday night
  
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• Violence erupts in Southport as protesters clash with police following tragic knife attack

  30-07-2024 22:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A peaceful vigil was followed by a protest where demonstrators clashed with police
  
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• Dire Blues beaten by Gateshead in pre-season friendly - News & Star

  30-07-2024 22:10 via news.google.com
  Dire Blues beaten by Gateshead in pre-season friendly  News & Star
  
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• Forensics teams descend on County Durham property after baby's skeleton discovered by contractors

  30-07-2024 22:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Police has launched an urgent investigation after suspected human remains were discovered.
  
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• Sarah Millican 'confirmed' for Strictly Come Dancing as name appears on leaked list

  30-07-2024 21:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East comedy icon Sarah Millican was one of a number of stars to appear on a list of Strictly 2024 contestants
  
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• Jermaine Jenas set for Strictly Come Dancing after Match of the Day job links

  30-07-2024 21:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Footballer turned TV host Jermaine Jenas' name has appeared on a leaked list of Strictly Come Dancing 2024 contestants
  
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• £450 million Sunderland Crown Works Studio project hailed as transformational for North East

  30-07-2024 21:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It is hoped more than 8,400 jobs will be created
  
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• North East Mayor Kim McGuinness moves forward with plans to take control of region's bus network

  30-07-2024 21:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The region's bus services look set to be taken back into public ownership
  
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• Heatwave temperatures see sunseekers head for the coast to enjoy North Tyneside's beautiful beaches

  30-07-2024 20:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The sizzling school summer holiday weather has proved a hit with sun-seekers who have headed to the coast in their droves to enjoy the North East's amazing seafronts
  
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• Major milestone for Northumberland Line at Newsham ahead of planned opening this summer

  30-07-2024 20:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The brand new road bridge is set to open this week
  
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• North Tyneside Council to launch consultation aimed at improving special educational needs provision

  30-07-2024 20:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The council is calling on parents, carers, and schools, to help the authority find ways to enhance SEND education for North Tyneside pupils.
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Tuesday, July 30

  30-07-2024 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  14The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Tuesday, July 30 - live breaking updates below
  
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• New £5,000 fines for animal welfare offences to be launched in North Tyneside

  30-07-2024 19:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  For those guilty of animal welfare offences, they will soon be subject to potentially costly fines of up to £5,000
  
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• Jacob Butterfield joins Gateshead - Gateshead FC

  30-07-2024 19:31 via news.google.com
  Jacob Butterfield joins Gateshead  Gateshead FC
  
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• Nursery group issues security warning to parents after Southport knife attack

  30-07-2024 19:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Parents have been urged not to hold the door open for others at nursery drop-off and pick-up times and to report any concerns to staff 'immediately'
  
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• Baby's skeleton discovered under floorboards in County Durham home as police probe launched

  30-07-2024 18:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Contractors renovating a property in Bishop Auckland found what is thought to be the remains of a baby under upstairs floorboards.
  
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• Ben Fell & Ben Williams join Workington on loan - Gateshead FC

  30-07-2024 18:05 via news.google.com
  Ben Fell & Ben Williams join Workington on loan  Gateshead FC
  
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• LIVE: Gateshead v Carlisle United - as it happens! - News & Star

  30-07-2024 18:03 via news.google.com
  LIVE: Gateshead v Carlisle United - as it happens!  News & Star
  
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• Aidan Rutledge joins South Shields on loan - Gateshead FC

  30-07-2024 18:01 via news.google.com
  Aidan Rutledge joins South Shields on loan  Gateshead FC
  
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• Vaux Brewery announces collaboration with Sunderland Sheepfolds to launch new 'Pit Pony' lager

  30-07-2024 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ‘Pit Pony’ is a collaboration that will build on almost 200 years of the Vaux brewing legacy in the city
  
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• Gateshead's Keiran Reilly qualifies for BMX Men's final in Paris - Rayo

  30-07-2024 17:28 via news.google.com
  Gateshead's Keiran Reilly qualifies for BMX Men's final in Paris  Rayo
  
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• Alison Hammond's 'regrets' exposed as she 'considers adoption' with boyfriend

  30-07-2024 17:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This Morning presenter Alison Hammond is said to be considering adoption as her relationship with boyfriend David continues to blossom and she 'always regretted' not having more children
  
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• BBC's Gabby Logan 'can't bear' to watch Olympic coverage as star deserted

  30-07-2024 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Popular BBC Olympics presenter Gabby Logan took to social media as dramatic scenes played out in Paris
  
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• Microsoft investigating new outage as users hit with issues across services

  30-07-2024 16:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The tech giant is currently looking into a 'network infrastructure' issue less than two weeks after a major global IT outage knocked essential services offline
  
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• Cancer warning from NHS as back pain could signal cancer

  30-07-2024 16:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  While the odd twinge or ache isn't usually something to worry about, a certain pain in your back could be cause for alarm
  
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• Southport stabbing: Police name three young victims as families release heartbreaking statements

  30-07-2024 16:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alice Dasilva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, were all fatally stabbed in the incident in Southport on Monday
  
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• Vera fans thrilled as iconic detective makes return after sudden exit

  30-07-2024 16:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vera will return to screens on Tuesday night with a repeat episode of the Brenda Blethyn drama
  
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• DWP benefit claimants warned of £50 fine for failing to report changes to circumstances

  30-07-2024 16:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Benefit claimants can avoid a fine as long as they take 'reasonable steps' to correct any overpayments and keep the DWP updated on any important changes
  
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• Eurosport's Laura Woods lands 'perfect' co-host to rival BBC at Olympics

  30-07-2024 16:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Laura Woods is one of Eurosport's presenters for the Paris Olympic Games alongside a This Morning star
  
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• When is Brenda Blethyn's last series as DCI Vera Stanhope as ITV Vera returns?

  30-07-2024 15:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brenda Blethyn will return to screens this week as DCI Vera Stanhope in repeat episodes from series 11 - but is the drama coming to an end and when will the final season air?
  
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• Experts warn of five driving laws every parent should know to avoid major fines

  30-07-2024 15:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From having the wrong type of car seat to driving while tired, it can be all too easy for parents to fall foul of road safety laws
  
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• Dreary British summer prompts surge in last-minute holiday bookings from Newcastle Airport

  30-07-2024 15:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More wet weather is on the way this week, but some are escaping it with last minutes to the likes of Turkey and Bulgaria
  
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• GATESHEAD FRIENDLY TO BE STREAMED ON CUTV - carlisleunited.co.uk

  30-07-2024 15:17 via news.google.com
  
  GATESHEAD FRIENDLY TO BE STREAMED ON CUTV  carlisleunited.co.uk
  
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• Gateshead Council launches Instagram account - Gateshead Council

  30-07-2024 15:12 via news.google.com
  Gateshead Council launches Instagram account  Gateshead Council
  
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• More than 250 Sunderland hospitality jobs created in raft of restaurant and bar openings

  30-07-2024 15:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sheepfold Stables, The 3 Stories, Flower Café, Pablo Eggsgobao, The Sofia and The Muddler are among the venues preparing to open
  
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• ITV's Loose Women pulled off air early due to TV schedule changes

  30-07-2024 14:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loose Women was forced off air 30 minutes earlier than usual and Sunetra Sarker had an announcement to make at the start of the show
  
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• Ashington great-great-grandma celebrates her 101st birthday surrounded by five generations of family

  30-07-2024 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Edith Main, who taught Newcastle legend Jackie Milburn how to dance, gathered with friends and family to celebrate her birthday
  
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• Alison Hammond's U-turn as 'eight stone' weight loss 'adds years to life' after concerns

  30-07-2024 14:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This Morning presenter Alison Hammond was previously concerned for her health following a prediabetic diagnosis in 2020, and has since shifted the pounds
  
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• Five Newcastle shops caught selling vapes to children as £50,877 of counterfeit items seized

  30-07-2024 14:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The shops are in Benwell, Elswick, Fenham and Scotswood
  
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• Tyneside crime boss Michael Ferry who ran huge cocaine empire from prison is jailed for 22 years

  30-07-2024 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Ferry, 33, was able to run an organise crime gang from behind bars using an Encrochat device
  
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• Dragons Den star Sara Davies' heartbreaking 'trigger moment' that led to weight loss

  30-07-2024 14:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sara Davies, who was warned by a doctor that she was overweight and risked becoming pre-diabetic, has slimmed down from a size 16 to a 12 and now maintains a healthy lifestyle
  
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• Ian Wright's Match of the Day replacement 'sealed' as ex Newcastle United star

  30-07-2024 13:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ian Wright has left his high profile job as a pundit on long running BBC Saturday night programme Match of the Day
  
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• Money experts share top tips to save on summer holidays and 'key' to best deals

  30-07-2024 13:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From being flexible with your dates to avoiding tourist traps, here are seven easy ways to cut down the cost of your next getaway
  
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• Four arrested after Darlington 'stabbing' which left man in hospital

  30-07-2024 13:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four men aged between 18 and 22 have been arrested in connection with the incident on Louisa Street on Monday afternoon
  
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• BBC's Matt Baker defended by viewers after Olympic commentator job backlash

  30-07-2024 13:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Matt Baker has been defended by fans after criticism over his role as an Olympic gymnastics commentator
  
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• Thousands of PIP claimants could be due money from DWP - see if you qualify for back payment

  30-07-2024 13:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There is no set arrears amount per claimant as each case is different but it is estimated that the average payout is around £5,200
  
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• Southport stabbing: Third child dies after mass stabbing at Taylor Swift-themed dance party

  30-07-2024 13:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A third child has died after a mass stabbing at a Taylor Swift-themed dance party in Southport
  
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• Met Office updates 24-hour thunderstorm warning with all North East areas affected

  30-07-2024 12:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Forecasters have warned that 'multiple rounds' of heavy showers and thunderstorms may lead to some disruption on Thursday, August 1
  
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• Michael Ferry sentence LIVE: Tyneside crime boss who ran lucrative cocaine empire jailed for 22 years and six months

  30-07-2024 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Ferry has been handed a prison sentence of 22 years and six months after organising a crime gang from behind bars
  
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