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• Britain's Got Talent hosts Ant and Dec reveal 'fears' for Simon Cowell during act

  17-02-2025 22:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ant and Dec have opened up about a scary incident during the new series of BGT.
  
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• Woman shot dead outside pub on Valentine's Day named by police

  17-02-2025 22:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lisa Smith, 43, was killed in Knockholt, Kent, near The Three Horseshoes pub just after 7pm on Friday, Kent Police said. Her suspected killer is believed to have fallen from a bridge
  
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• Police to be given new powers to test football hooligans for drugs

  17-02-2025 22:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police forces currently have the power to test someone arrested for particular offences, on arrest or after they are charged, for Class A drugs heroin and cocaine
  
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• North Shields danger driver seriously injured two children after crashing into car at twice the speed limit

  17-02-2025 21:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scott Atkinson, 30, was jailed after pleading guilty to two counts of causing serious injury by driving
  
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• Delta Air Lines plane crashes while landing at Toronto airport and flips upside down

  17-02-2025 21:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There were reportedly close to 80 people on board the Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis when it crashed while landing at Toronto Pearson Airport, in Canada
  
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• Sunderland AFC Fans Museum sustains 'serious damage' in burglary

  17-02-2025 21:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Grade II listed building, in North Bridge Street, Monkwearmouth, was targeted by burglars
  
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• Gateshead manager Magnay backs on-loan Hull City prospect to shine - Sunderland Echo

  17-02-2025 20:23 via news.google.com
  Gateshead manager Magnay backs on-loan Hull City prospect to shine  Sunderland Echo
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, February 17

  17-02-2025 19:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Monday, February 17
  
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• Update: Club to Pay for Gateshead Tickets - Sutton United

  17-02-2025 19:16 via news.google.com
  Update: Club to Pay for Gateshead Tickets  Sutton United
  
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• Owen Mason returns to Mansfield Town - Gateshead FC

  17-02-2025 19:02 via news.google.com
  Owen Mason returns to Mansfield Town  Gateshead FC
  
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• Ukrainian who sought refuge in Northumberland cycling around the world to 'make sure people do not forget Ukraine'

  17-02-2025 18:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Volodymyr Muliar moved to Hexham in June 2022 following Russia's full-scale invasion of his home country
  
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• Private property licensing to improve rental standards - Gateshead Council

  17-02-2025 18:55 via news.google.com
  Private property licensing to improve rental standards  Gateshead Council
  
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• Fundraising ensures the future of County Durham wildlife reserve

  17-02-2025 18:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Wildlife Trust raised more than £50,000 in a week to help qualify for a larger grant
  
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• New committee aims to support women and girls in Gateshead to thrive - Gateshead Council

  17-02-2025 18:49 via news.google.com
  New committee aims to support women and girls in Gateshead to thrive  Gateshead Council
  
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• Gateshead's Union Electric Steel potential plant closure a 'major blow', council leader says - Chronicle Live

  17-02-2025 18:31 via news.google.com
  Gateshead's Union Electric Steel potential plant closure a 'major blow', council leader says  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead's Union Electric Steel potential plant closure a 'major blow', council leader says

  17-02-2025 18:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It emerged last week that around 180 jobs at Union Electric Steel are under threat, with the company considering shutting down its prominent plant next to the Gateshead Flyover
  
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• Newcastle and Wallsend primary schools hit by RAAC crisis set for new builds by 2028

  17-02-2025 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  St Columba’s Catholic Primary School, in Wallsend, and St John Vianney Primary, in West Denton, were two of the North East schools affected by the concrete crisis in 2023
  
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• Gateshead park murder accused said he clashed with alleged victim after asking if he was a 'nonce' - Chronicle Live

  17-02-2025 18:06 via news.google.com
  Gateshead park murder accused said he clashed with alleged victim after asking if he was a 'nonce'  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead park murder accused said he clashed with alleged victim after asking if he was a 'nonce'

  17-02-2025 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Craig Curry admitted using violence on Neil Selkirk in a Gateshead park but said it was co-accused Anthony O'Donnell who stamped on him
  
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• Prudhoe Community High School forced to close after cracks appeared in building - what happens next?

  17-02-2025 17:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Investigations are underway to determine the seriousness of the problem at Prudhoe Community High School in Northumberland
  
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• Police officer accused of 'inappropriate' sexual behaviour towards female officers in Newcastle

  17-02-2025 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It is alleged that the officer's conduct, if proven, amounts to gross misconduct and is so serious as to justify dismissal
  
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• Two people injured in two car crash in Sunderland as police appeal for witnesses

  17-02-2025 17:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  At 6.30pm on Sunday, Northumbria Police officers were called to an incident in Toll Bar Road, Ryhope
  
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• New Look Team Valley Gateshead store to close as second fashion retailer shuts North East branch - Chronicle Live

  17-02-2025 17:01 via news.google.com
  New Look Team Valley Gateshead store to close as second fashion retailer shuts North East branch  Chronicle Live
  
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• New Look Team Valley Gateshead store to close as second fashion retailer shuts North East branch

  17-02-2025 17:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New Look confirmed the closure of its Team Valley store in Gateshead and thanked the North East community for its support
  
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• Gateshead screenwriter wins BAFTA as Conclave scoops four awards - ITV News

  17-02-2025 17:00 via news.google.com
  Gateshead screenwriter wins BAFTA as Conclave scoops four awards  ITV News
  
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• North East law firms Ward Hadaway and Endeavour Partnership in talks over potential merger

  17-02-2025 16:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The firms have confirmed they are in discussions to explore a more formal partnership and considering how the combined business could create opportunities for growth
  
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• BBC presenter Janice Forsyth steps down following Alzheimer's diagnosis

  17-02-2025 16:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The popular presenter, who has worked as a broadcaster for over three decades, has announced she is stepping down from the BBC role
  
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• Go North East buses facing strike vote in row on safety and treatment of staff

  17-02-2025 16:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Union Unite has issued a strongly-worded statement after a number of rows between staff and management at Go North East, which has depots in Tyneside, Northumberland and County Durham
  
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• UK lottery player claims massive £65.3m EuroMillions jackpot after Valentine's Day draw

  17-02-2025 15:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A ticket-holder has come forward to claim their £65,341,620.50 prize from Friday night's draw, according to National Lottery operator Allwyn
  
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• Team News: Gateshead (A) - Sutton United

  17-02-2025 15:53 via news.google.com
  Team News: Gateshead (A)  Sutton United
  
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• DWP five most common PIP health conditions that provide up to £737 a month

  17-02-2025 15:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Personal Independence Payments are given to people who have a long-term health condition or disability and they find it hard to carry out everyday tasks because of the condition
  
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• Exact date North East temperatures will hit 14°C following 'anticyclonic gloom'

  17-02-2025 15:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Following a wet and miserable winter the Met Office has confirmed temperatures are set to rise in what could be the first signs of spring
  
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• Tesco shoppers can earn whopping 10,000 Clubcard points in special 'celebration'

  17-02-2025 14:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The deal is part of the supermarket's 30th anniversary celebrations for its Clubcard scheme and will be available for the next eight weeks
  
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• In Focus: Gateshead - Sutton United

  17-02-2025 14:11 via news.google.com
  In Focus: Gateshead  Sutton United
  
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• Victim used Playstation to send help message as she was attacked by 'violent and controlling' thug

  17-02-2025 13:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sean Gibson, from County Durham, has now been jailed for more than two years
  
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• Martin Lewis’ MSE team warns do not to ignore DWP letter or benefits will be cut off

  17-02-2025 13:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The DWP has been sending letters by post to many people saying they must now switch to Universal Credit - here are more details
  
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• Ambers’ Bar: Gateshead Match To Be Streamed - Sutton United

  17-02-2025 13:39 via news.google.com
  Ambers’ Bar: Gateshead Match To Be Streamed  Sutton United
  
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• £1,000 reward as police release CCTV images to find six people in Sunderland riot investigation

  17-02-2025 13:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A reward of up to £1,000 is being offered by independent charity Crimestoppers and will be paid out to anyone who provides information to them which leads to a successful conviction
  
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• UK drivers celebrate as controversial parking rule set to be axed in major change

  17-02-2025 13:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drivers will soon benefit from a key change to private car parking rules, as the sector's single Code of Practice is being updated to address concerns around the "5-minute rule"
  
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• Five new arson suspects arrested after car allegedly torched at Byker restaurant

  17-02-2025 13:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Henry Sayers has already appeared in court on assault and weapon charge in connection with incident on Fossway
  
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• BBC TV licence rule changes explained as millions set to pay more

  17-02-2025 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The BBC TV licence is set to rise this April as millions will pay more to fund the national broadcaster.
  
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• DWP to pay compensation to 57,000 benefit claimants after court rulings

  17-02-2025 12:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here are more details about the court rulings and which benefit claimants are in line for compensation from the DWP
  
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• Experts warn Rachel Reeves could hike income tax in financial blow to millions

  17-02-2025 12:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chancellor is facing a mounting economic crisis as once-promised fiscal buffer has been completely wiped out, paving the way for potential tax hikes or spending cuts
  
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• BBC TV licence rule change weeks away as millions urged to act

  17-02-2025 11:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners have urged over-75s who qualify for the means-tested concession through Pension Credit but have yet to claim it, to immediately contact the BBC.
  
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• Danger driving suspect held over Rowlands Gill library collision that left woman seriously injured

  17-02-2025 10:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man, in his 30s, has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving
  
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• Millions of drivers with petrol cars issued warning ahead of major shift in UK

  17-02-2025 10:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More drivers will need to make the shift to EVs if the UK is to meet its commitment to phasing out new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 and hybrids by 2035
  
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• Amazon Alexa 'bedroom' warning issued to UK households

  17-02-2025 10:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The places you should avoid putting your Amazon Alexa device has been revealed - and it's all to do with privacy and security
  
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• Son thanks Tyneside hospice for helping mam in her final days and backs national campaign

  17-02-2025 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Doherty said St Oswald's Hospice had been an incredible support in the final days for both of his parents.
  
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• Highway Code rules you should never ignore or risk fine, points or ban

  17-02-2025 09:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Research shows that over three-quarters of UK drivers never use certain road rules again after passing their test
  
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• Martin Lewis shares HMRC tip that will give you extra tax-free income every year

  17-02-2025 09:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Martin Lewis has shared a tip with ITV viewers which could make you hundreds of pounds a year - and the good news is it's not too late to claim back money from previous years
  
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