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• Gateshead match abandoned after hearse drives onto pitch - bbc.co.uk

  22-07-2023 09:00
  
  Gateshead match abandoned after hearse drives onto pitch  bbc.co.uk
  
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• Gateshead grandad 'withdrew from the outside world' as he 'hated' how he looked

  04-07-2026 16:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Redshaw said: "I became very depressed and my mental health was so bad I withdrew from the outside world and made excuses to family and friends not to take part in any socialising"
  
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• How thousands lined Newcastle’s streets 120 years ago as a new bridge over the Tyne opened

  04-07-2026 16:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The King Edward VII Bridge was officially opened by the monarch himself in July 1906
  
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• Government to introduce major uniform change in all schools from September

  04-07-2026 15:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act coming into force next term aims to reduce costs for parents and carers
  
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• Newcastle drunk left cousin with gash on head after attacking him with metal bar

  04-07-2026 15:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Nicholson was so intoxicated he couldn't remember why he'd struck his relative inside his own home
  
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• Could've done better: ChronicleLive's verdict on the Government's two years in power

  04-07-2026 14:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The second anniversary of the 2024 General Election comes with huge changes in the local and national political landscape
  
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• New HMRC rule 'would mean fine even if paying on time'

  04-07-2026 14:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's being looked at by the Government
  
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• Update on boy injured in zoo crocodile attack as parents tell of 'horrible' ordeal

  04-07-2026 14:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The parents of the three-year-old boy confirmed he has undergone five surgeries and faces more following the incident at a zoo in Cambridgeshire last month
  
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• UK drivers told 'risk increased' as 34C heatwave forecast

  04-07-2026 13:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An expert has recommended six things to check
  
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• Keir Starmer says Labour 'should win next election' under Andy Burnham

  04-07-2026 13:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sir Keir Starmer has said Labour "should go on to win the next election" under Andy Burnham, who is all but guaranteed to succeed him as Prime Minister
  
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• Full list of food recalls this week as 'do not eat' warnings issued to shoppers

  04-07-2026 13:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alerts have been issued to allergy sufferers for products sold on Amazon and in supermarkets including Tesco, Sainbury's and Morrisons
  
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• Second arrest made in murder probe of North East teen who disappeared 28 years ago

  04-07-2026 12:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man has been detained in Manchester in relation to the suspected killing of Donna, who went missing in 1998
  
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• Meet the retired Metro driver who has battled typhoons and slept under the stars cycling around the world

  04-07-2026 12:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bill Dodds, 70, has covered around 21,000 miles across 27 countries on his bike
  
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• Petrol and diesel drivers warned to fill up before Monday as UK heatwave returns

  04-07-2026 11:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has forecast a return to hot weather next week - and high temperatures such as those seen in June can affect fuel economy
  
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• WhatsApp users can reserve unique username ahead of major launch

  04-07-2026 11:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It good news for WhatsApp users - and you may want to ac fast before someone takes your username
  
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• Renowned crook tried to burgle popular Newcastle restaurant by kicking in door

  04-07-2026 11:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mathew McPolin broke into Luis's, in the city centre, with the intention of stealing but left empty-handed
  
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• Met Office forecasts exact date North East set to hit 26C as next heatwave looms

  04-07-2026 10:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Temperatures are expected to rise again across the UK next week, with some parts forecast to see the mercury climb into the thirties hot on the heels of the scorching June heatwave
  
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• UK vet fees 'could go up' despite plan to cut them

  04-07-2026 10:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An expert has said there could be an 'unintended consequence'
  
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• 'Minor' £60 mistake 'could cost you your home'

  04-07-2026 07:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An expert has issued an alert to people
  
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• England vs Mexico World Cup kick-off time confirmed after FIFA storm row

  04-07-2026 07:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  England's last 16 clash with Mexico at the Azteca will go ahead at its original 1am kick-off time after FIFA decided against moving the match forward
  
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• Former Transport Secretary claims civil service 'hated' Northumberland A1 dualling scheme

  04-07-2026 02:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Approval was granted under the last Government after numerous delays - before being scrapped under Labour
  
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• Postcode Lottery results with winning streets in Houghton-le-Spring and Walkergate

  04-07-2026 01:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Residents in several North East areas who play the national game have been lucky enough to win a £1,000 prize
  
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• Inside a 'beautiful' Northumberland farmhouse with paddock and stable for sale at £825,000

  04-07-2026 01:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The farmhouse originally constructed in 1710 is situated four miles north of Ponteland ands offers fabulous open aspect views of the countryside
  
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• 21 Sunderland planning applications including work on former civic centre land and bus stop demolition

  04-07-2026 01:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sewage works, several home extensions, and the proposed construction of a padel facility are all included in this list
  
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• Five of the best cafés in the North East - according to Chronicle writers

  04-07-2026 01:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The region is filled with incredible cafés - and these ones are a hit with our writers
  
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• The violent criminals who have been locked up in North East jails and carried out attacks behind bars

  04-07-2026 01:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From Damien Bendall, to David Taylor - the prison attacks that shocked Chronicle Live readers
  
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• Newcastle teen to host huge 'Zumbathon' for Maggie's cancer charity after mum's shock diagnosis

  04-07-2026 00:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  William Kirvan, 16, one of Europe's youngest ever Zumba instructors will be hosting the second event and aims to make the 'Party in Orange' bigger than ever
  
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• Newcastle mum pays tribute to 'vital' hospice lifeline that helps care for her daughter

  03-07-2026 23:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jill Davidson said the support St Oswald's Hospice give daughter Lucy is an incredible help to their whole family
  
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• What can happen after High Borrans petition continues to gather signatures

  03-07-2026 23:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here is a guide to what a petition could trigger in terms of a local authority response to High Borrans
  
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• High Borrans closure backlash mounts as calls to North Tyneside Council to save it persist

  03-07-2026 23:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The public, councillors, and now an MP have weighed in on North Tyneside Council's controversial decision to close High Borrans by November
  
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