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• Fire service dealing with 'large scale' Gateshead incident as residents warned - Chronicle Live

  02-05-2025 22:56 via news.google.com
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• Fire service dealing with 'large scale' Gateshead incident as residents warned

  02-05-2025 22:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  TWFRS is asking people to avoid the area, and urging local residents to keep their windows and doors closed
  
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• Listen to anonymous call to police by Sycamore Gap suspect blaming co-accused

  02-05-2025 21:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers deny causing criminal damage to the Sycamore Gap tree and Hadrian's Wall, in Northumberland
  
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• 'Tone deaf' - South Shields Labour MP speaks out against party after local elections

  02-05-2025 21:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emma Lewell, in a statement on social media, has described party rhetoric as 'tone deaf', saying that 'a change of plan' is needed
  
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• Durham County Council election in pictures as Reform wins massive majority

  02-05-2025 21:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After having just a handful of seats previously, Reform UK has now taken two-thirds of the council in a historic win
  
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• Santander urgently warns millions of customers over 'staggering' issue

  02-05-2025 20:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The UK regions that have been hardest hit by fraud have been revealed by Santander, with the bank urging people to remain vigilant as it warned of a 'scourge on society'
  
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• Gardener shares simple tip to keep magpies and pigeons away from your garden

  02-05-2025 20:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As we head into spring, gardeners are being warned to watch out for birds that may eat seedlings or wreak havoc among plants in search of insects - and a gardening expert has shared a simple tip
  
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• Prince Harry claims King 'won't speak to me' and opens up on Dad's cancer diagnosis

  02-05-2025 20:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry has lost his Court of Appeal battle over his security arrangements whilst in the UK, and in the wake of the 'devastating' decision he has spoken out on his relationship with his father, King Charles
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Friday, May 2

  02-05-2025 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for May 2, 2025 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Northumberland County Council election in pictures as Reform makes huge gains

  02-05-2025 20:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Conservative party still remains the largest in the area despite losses, and Labour's council seats plummeted
  
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• Drivers urged to remove these four items from car before Sunday - here's why

  02-05-2025 20:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many parts of the UK are set to see sharp temperature increases over the Bank Holiday weekend, with the Met Office predicting highs of 26C and 22C on Friday and Saturday respectively
  
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• Southend United vs Gateshead: National League Play-Off Spot at Stake - Vital Football

  02-05-2025 19:56 via news.google.com
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• Southend fans head to Gateshead for final day - Vital Football

  02-05-2025 19:46 via news.google.com
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• North Tyneside Mayoral election in pictures as Labour clings on by less than 500 votes

  02-05-2025 19:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New Mayor Karen Clark staved off her main challenger from Reform UK by a thin margin of exactly 444 votes
  
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• Dinnington mum and stroke survivor becomes first in UK to undergo new heart operation

  02-05-2025 19:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Josephine Davison, 66, was able to have a life-saving heart valve replacement thanks to an innovative new "flower" device.
  
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• Nigel Farage marks 'end of two-party politics' as Reform UK celebrates in County Durham

  02-05-2025 19:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The leader of the growing party has every reason to be happy as Reform UK already has 580 new councillors across the country
  
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• Newcastle Airport's new holiday destinations 'are a great opportunity' for the North East

  02-05-2025 18:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A top airport executive said new services at Newcastle Airport brought great opportunities for people in the region to travel - and also to drive inbound tourism, too.
  
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• Labour MP claims party faces 'dustbin of history' without urgent change in direction

  02-05-2025 18:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Blyth and Ashington MP Ian Lavery issued a damning rebuke of Labour's leadership after seeing his party suffer heavy losses in local elections results in Northumberland and Durham
  
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• Reform delivers seismic shock to North East politics as Farage declares they 'had Labour for lunch'

  02-05-2025 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reform swept to a commanding majority on Durham County Council on Friday and made historic gains across the country, as questions now mount for Labour and Sir Keir Starmer
  
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• Sycamore Gap defendant claims co-accused cut down the 'most famous tree in the world'

  02-05-2025 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Graham said he initially didn't believe Adam Carruthers when he told him he had cut down the tree in Northumberland
  
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• Tears, lost seats and cheers: Inside Reform's majority win in County Durham

  02-05-2025 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reform UK won 65 seats in total on Durham County Council in what was a historic day for Nigel Farage's party
  
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• First flight from Newcastle to Copenhagen takes off as airport launches new routes

  02-05-2025 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new airline route between Newcastle and Copenhagen heralds big things for the region.
  
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• Police investigating Newcastle hit-and-run release details of 'two vehicles of interest'

  02-05-2025 17:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A pedestrian was found lying in the ground on Bavington Drive, Fenham
  
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• North East mayor Kim McGuinness urges Government to 'listen' after brutal election day for Labour

  02-05-2025 17:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour suffered heavy losses in Durham as Reform swept to control of the county that was for so long a red wall heartland, while the party also lost seats in Northumberland
  
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• Thanks paid to Dame Norma as she ends 12 years in power in North Tyneside

  02-05-2025 16:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The newly-installed Mayor Karen Clark thanked her predecessor Dame Norma Redfearn.
  
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• Reform sweeps to power in County Durham in historic elections

  02-05-2025 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reform UK won 65 seats in total on Durham County Council in what was a historic day for Nigel Farage's party
  
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• Motorists facing 'severe delays' on A189 in Northumberland due to issue with road surface

  02-05-2025 16:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A diversion has been put in place near the Cambois Interchange
  
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• Man appears in court accused of attacking Gateshead shopkeeper with hammer - Chronicle Live

  02-05-2025 16:26 via news.google.com
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• Man appears in court accused of attacking Gateshead shopkeeper with hammer

  02-05-2025 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The alleged incident happened at a shop in the Beacon Lough area of Gateshead
  
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• Maher Previews Gateshead Trip - Southend United Football Club

  02-05-2025 16:18 via news.google.com
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• Durham County Council goes to Reform UK as party wins big majority

  02-05-2025 15:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The party has gone from having just a handful of seats to taking two-thirds of the new council
  
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• Nigel Farage to speak in North East as Reform UK take control of Durham County Council

  02-05-2025 15:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has claimed his party is "now the main opposition party" to Boris Johnson's Conservatives after by-election and local election successes
  
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• The DWP benefits you can no longer claim after reaching State Pension age - full list

  02-05-2025 14:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you're approaching retirement age, it’s important to know which benefits will continue and those you can no longer make a new claim for
  
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• Heartbreaking tributes to 'amazing' County Durham dad who died aged 25 after crash

  02-05-2025 14:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nathan Hail, of Tow Law, who died following a collision on April 26, has been described by his family as 'an amazing daddy to his little boy'
  
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• Sycamore Gap defendant allegedly made anonymous call to police blaming co-accused

  02-05-2025 14:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers deny causing criminal damage to the Sycamore Gap tree and Hadrian's Wall
  
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• Prolific South Shields burglar smashed his way into businesses to steal charity tins

  02-05-2025 13:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Terence Hatch, 37, was on a suspended sentence when he broke into the businesses last month
  
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• Motorcyclist taken to hospital with serious injuries after hitting deer in Northumberland

  02-05-2025 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A696, near Otterburn, was closed for a number of hours
  
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• School uniform rules in hot weather explained as UK hottest day of year recorded

  02-05-2025 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With temperature records being broken as the UK heat sores up to 29C the government has issued school uniform guidance to help keep students cool
  
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• Hysteria at Newcastle City Hall when the Bay City Rollers stopped off 50 years ago

  02-05-2025 12:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In 1975, there was no bigger pop band in the UK than the five lads from Edinburgh
  
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• Russell Brand appears in court for first time after being charged with sex offences

  02-05-2025 12:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The comedian and actor has been charged with one count each of rape, indecent assault and oral rape, as well as two counts of sexual assault
  
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• Man arrested after woman's 'unexplained' death in Northumberland

  02-05-2025 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to Second Avenue, Blyth, on Wednesday to reports of concern for woman's welfare
  
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• Nine changes State Pension claimants must report or risk losing DWP benefit that pays up to £441

  02-05-2025 12:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pensioners who receive Attendance Allowance need to make sure they report certain changes in their circumstances
  
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• County Durham local election results 2025 in full

  02-05-2025 12:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An election for Durham County Council's parish and town councils took place on 1 May 2025 as part of the 2025 UK local elections
  
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• Reform surge sets the stage for North East’s new political reality

  02-05-2025 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reform made big gains in Northumberland and North Tyneside in the overnight local election results – now all eyes are on how they will fare as counting starts in Durham this morning
  
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• Hartlepool by-election result 2025 in full as Reform UK candidate storms to victory

  02-05-2025 11:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A by-election was held in the Throston ward of Hartlepool - here are the number of votes the candidates received
  
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• Little Mix's Jade Thirlwall reveals 'weird' question she 'resents' being asked

  02-05-2025 11:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jade Thirlwall has opened up on her battle with speculation and has confessed to feeling "resentful" about a certain question that she is often asked in interviews
  
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• Reform surge to second place in Northumberland local elections behind Tories

  02-05-2025 11:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour saw their share of council seats plummet while the Tories became the largest party for the third election in a row
  
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• County Durham skydiver tragedy as new 'deliberate act' statement released

  02-05-2025 10:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An initial report appeared to confirm that Jade Damarell's parachute failed to open. But in a tragic twist, the group she was diving with have suggested her death was a 'deliberate act'
  
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• Every Local Election 2025 result for England in full as Reform UK makes major gains

  02-05-2025 09:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  You can check the 2025 Local Election results by using our handy tool following Thursday's poll - here are more details of how the night went
  
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• New North Tyneside Mayor pledges to focus on housing, youth opportunities, and jobs

  02-05-2025 07:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newly-elected Labour Mayor of North Tyneside promises to build on the legacy of her predecessor Dame Norma Redfearn.
  
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