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• Metro forced to stop at Sunderland's St Peter's station as ambulance attends medical incident

  27-02-2025 23:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The train had to be halted in Sunderland after a man became ill and had to be taken to Sunderland Royal Hospital.
  
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• Felling man whose van was used for fly-tipping prosecuted and made to pay £640

  27-02-2025 22:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nicolas Carr, 42, lent the vehicle out and didn't take part in the fly-tipping, but his Iveco flat bed truck was spotted on CCTV in Deckham
  
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• CCTV shows rioter's despicable behaviour in Sunderland disorder

  27-02-2025 22:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Kirtley, 27, has been jailed for four years and eight months
  
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• Eggheads star Christopher Hughes dies as quiz show pays tribute to line-up stalwart

  27-02-2025 22:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eggheads star Christopher Hughes has died, the show has announced
  
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• Newcastle 14-year-old missing as police appeal for public help to find teen

  27-02-2025 22:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reuben Gadah was last seen at around 9.45pm on Monday, February 24, and his family are becoming increasingly concerned
  
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• Loose Women's Denise Welch shares NHS hospital ordeal after being left in corridor for 24 hours

  27-02-2025 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loose Women star Denise Welch has shared her shocking experience after being rushed to hospital
  
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• 'Hot cop' who abused position to get intimate updates about Nicola Bulley for family and friends sacked

  27-02-2025 20:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  PC Molly Bury, who was given the nickname 'Hot Cop', accessed the Police National Computer to get updates about the search for Nicola Bulley and other cases at the request of friends and family members.
  
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• How you can find broadband internet deals for just £12 per month

  27-02-2025 20:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Millions of UK households are overpaying for their broadband services, with some paying as much as £80 a month. But there are social tariffs available to help eligible customers save on the cost of their internet
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, February 27

  27-02-2025 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Thursday, February 27
  
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• Newcastle Central Station café reaches end of the track

  27-02-2025 20:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  AMT Coffee has shut up shop after more than a decade on the concourse of Newcastle Central Station
  
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• Late night alcohol application for Tyneside business park raises concerns ahead of council meeting

  27-02-2025 20:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors are set next week to decide on a alcohol licence for a alcohol delivery service in Camperdown.
  
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• Rogue landlords facing fresh crackdown as Gateshead Council expands private landlord licensing - Chronicle Live

  27-02-2025 18:47 via news.google.com
  Rogue landlords facing fresh crackdown as Gateshead Council expands private landlord licensing  Chronicle Live
  
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• Rogue landlords facing fresh crackdown as Gateshead Council expands private landlord licensing

  27-02-2025 18:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New licecnces have been approved for landlords in an effort to improve rental properties in Gateshead.
  
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• South Tyneside Council's local plan rejected for second time

  27-02-2025 18:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The local plan has been in the pipeline for a number of years and aims to provide a framework for where new homes, businesses, shops and leisure amenities will be built up until 2040
  
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• New future for Vera's iconic 'Holy Grail of Land Rovers' after being on TV 'more hours than any other'

  27-02-2025 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 1996 Land Rover Defender 90 is just short of 100,000 miles on the clock
  
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• Extra rail services announced for Newcastle fans travelling to Carabao Cup final

  27-02-2025 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  LNER and Network Rail have put on extra direct services between Newcastle and London King's Cross on Sunday, March 16, with just over 1,200 seats available in each direction
  
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• Tyne Bridge road closures warning next week as restoration works hit latest milestone

  27-02-2025 17:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three nights of overnight closures will be needed on the Tyne Bridge next week, as repair works shift from one side of the structure to another
  
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• Man in 60s taken to hospital after being hit by car in Heaton Road in Newcastle

  27-02-2025 16:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paramedics were stood down shortly after they arrived on scene and police took the man to hospital themselves
  
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• Gene Hackman family reveal suspected cause of death as actor, dog and wife found dead

  27-02-2025 16:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gene Hackman was found dead at his home in New Mexico, alongside his wife Betsy Arakawa and their dog. Now his family reportedly believe they may have died from carbon monoxide poisoning
  
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• Drivers urged to remember three essential documents they 'must' carry in car

  27-02-2025 16:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A change in the law has recently been announced that could see Brits save up to £45 billion - and it's all to do with driving licences
  
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• Police find human remains near A19 at Thirsk in search for murdered mum-of-three Rania Alayed

  27-02-2025 16:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police confirmed that they have located human remains in the search for Rania Alayed 12 years after her husband murdered her
  
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• Desperate appeal from dog owner after 'spooked' puppy ran away in Whitley Bay

  27-02-2025 16:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kira a five-month-old golden retriever was last seen in Whitley Bay.
  
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• Six arrested after police officers 'assaulted' while responding to incident in Gateshead - Chronicle Live

  27-02-2025 16:09 via news.google.com
  Six arrested after police officers 'assaulted' while responding to incident in Gateshead  Chronicle Live
  
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• Six arrested after police officers 'assaulted' while responding to incident in Gateshead

  27-02-2025 16:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police officers were responding to an incident in Bensham, Gateshead
  
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• Michelle Trachtenberg cause of death revealed as Buffy The Vampire star dies at 39

  27-02-2025 16:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cause of death for the popular actress has been revealed after news of her death broke yesterday
  
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• Sunderland collision investigated after Audi being driven dangerously crashes into railings

  27-02-2025 15:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An investigation has been launched after police received a report of the incident involving a black Audi A3 on Allendale Road, in Farringdon.
  
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• Police investigating 'serious' assault outside Harry's Bar in Newcastle city centre release CCTV image

  27-02-2025 14:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man in his 60s needed surgery following the incident on Grey Street
  
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• New UK driving rule could force motorists to hand police seven bits of information

  27-02-2025 14:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new Bill, which is currently being reviewed by MPs, will see the personal information of every driver in the UK be shared from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) to the police
  
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• Sunderland rioter who brought 'shame' on England flag jailed

  27-02-2025 14:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Kirtley, 27, was caught on CCTV during the Sunderland riot throwing stones and kegs at police officers
  
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• Gateshead murderer who killed and humiliated harmless homeless man in park jailed for life - Chronicle Live

  27-02-2025 14:08 via news.google.com
  Gateshead murderer who killed and humiliated harmless homeless man in park jailed for life  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead murderer who killed and humiliated harmless homeless man in park jailed for life

  27-02-2025 14:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Craig Curry subjected 'likeable bloke' Neil Selkirk to a sustained attack then left him to die with his lower clothing removed in a Gateshead park
  
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• Crimestoppers issues warning over fake goods and how to tell if items for sale are genuine

  27-02-2025 13:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Crimestoppers has warned that fake items are often made badly and of poor quality materials, posing a risk to consumers
  
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• Police appeal over 4x4 hit-and-run crash on the A1 in Newcastle

  27-02-2025 13:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A silver 4x4 vehicle pulling a trailer hit a Citroen C3 before fleeing the scene
  
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• UK drivers face new headlights law as thousands back petition

  27-02-2025 13:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The blinding lights could be cut back if a new petition goes through for Parliamentary debate
  
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• Interview: Boatswain Previews Gateshead Test - AFC Fylde

  27-02-2025 12:55 via news.google.com
  Interview: Boatswain Previews Gateshead Test  AFC Fylde
  
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• Gateshead murderer who left homeless man dying in park jailed - BBC

  27-02-2025 12:55 via news.google.com
  Gateshead murderer who left homeless man dying in park jailed  BBC
  
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• Health experts warn of 'second norovirus wave' as levels 'still exceptionally high'

  27-02-2025 12:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People who have already had norovirus this winter could be at risk again, as new data shows a shift in circulating strains
  
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• Little known BBC TV licence rule that can reduce fee to £7.50

  27-02-2025 12:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The BBC TV licence fee will increase from £169.50 to £174.50 from April 2025, and there are some people who can get one for free, or at a discounted price
  
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• Fly tipper found guilty - Gateshead Council

  27-02-2025 12:48 via news.google.com
  Fly tipper found guilty  Gateshead Council
  
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• Northumberland teenager denies planning terror attack for neo-Nazi group

  27-02-2025 12:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 15-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, allegedly downloaded extremist manuals and purchased a crossbow online in 2024
  
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• Gene Hackman police statement in full after shock death of Oscar winner, wife and dog

  27-02-2025 12:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The news shocked many this morning of the sudden death of the Oscar-winning actor, wife and dog, with authorities confirming it's "an active investigation"
  
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• Full list of DWP benefits that will not increase this April as thousands to lose out

  27-02-2025 11:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  DWP benefits are set to go up by 1.7% from April 2025, however some payments will remain unaffected - here are more details
  
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• Gene Hackman's 'secret' life off screen as legendary actor, wife and dog found dead

  27-02-2025 11:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gene Hackman, who has died aged 95, was one of the most formidable actors of his generation, winning two Oscars and leaving an indelible mark on American cinema
  
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• Five DWP benefits due to be stopped this April as thousands sent key letter

  27-02-2025 11:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anyone who receives a letter telling them their benefit is ending must take action before their deadline or risk losing payments
  
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• Free bus pass rules in England for disabled as government respond to public outcry

  27-02-2025 10:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The UK Government has given its response to a plea for an extension of concessionary bus travel in England.
  
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• Northumberland teenager to appear in court charged with preparing act of terrorism

  27-02-2025 10:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 15-year-old is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court today
  
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• 10 ways DWP State Pension claimants can boost their income or reduce bills - check if you qualify

  27-02-2025 10:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As well as the State Pension, people may be able to take advantage of other support, including Pension Credit and disability benefits
  
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• Match Preview: Gateshead (A) - AFC Fylde

  27-02-2025 10:10 via news.google.com
  Match Preview: Gateshead (A)  AFC Fylde
  
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• Travel disruption warning affecting British Airways amid major airport strikes this week

  27-02-2025 09:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Public sector and ground staff at Munich Airport, Germany, are prepping for a two-day strike
  
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• Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and wife and pet dog found dead at US home

  27-02-2025 09:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa have been found dead at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with the Sheriff confirming their passing
  
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