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• The North East universities that have been affected by coronavirus

  08-10-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There have been positive Covid-19 cases at all universities across the region and this has resulted in hundreds of students having to self-isolate
  
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• Knife crime rises in Northumbria Police area by 16%, new figures show

  01-09-2026 21:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Criminal incidents involving either a knife or the threat of one have grown in the region
  
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• Northumberland reacts to Andy Burnham's £65m drought support funding for farmers

  01-09-2026 21:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This summer has been one of the driest on record
  
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• Winning EuroMillions and Thunderball numbers for Tuesday's £67m lottery jackpot

  01-09-2026 21:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All of the important details about the EuroMillions and Thunderball draws on Tuesday, September 1
  
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• Devastated family speak out after death of man, 38, on M56

  01-09-2026 21:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Krisstoffer Henshall, 38, died following a fatal collision on the M56 in Cheshire
  
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• Paul Gascoigne family seek 'glimmer of hope' after daughter-in-law's cancer diagnosis

  01-09-2026 20:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jaimee Sharp, 28, has been diagnosed with brain cancer
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Tuesday, September 1

  01-09-2026 20:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
  
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• Wanted North Shields thug PAVA sprayed police officer in eyes and bit his hand during arrest

  01-09-2026 19:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charlie Gallon also sunk his teeth into another constable, which broke the skin and left him needing antibiotics and a tetanus shot
  
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• Two popular Newcastle bars closed down as hospitality group calls in liquidators

  01-09-2026 19:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jesmond favourites As You Like It and Holy Hobo have been placed into liquidation, but pre-booked events such as weddings will still go ahead
  
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• Masked intruders break into Monkseaton High School sparking calls for 'urgent action'

  01-09-2026 19:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Security at the Monkseaton High School site has been ramped up on the back of a series of TikTok videos of masked youths inside the building
  
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• Family's heartbreaking tribute to 'deeply loved' girl, 7, who died in North East house fire

  01-09-2026 18:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Seven-year-old Valentina Foster and her aunt, Natalie McDonald, 34, died following the house fire in Grangetown
  
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• Earlier prison release was 'never right' for criminals responsible for North East children's deaths

  01-09-2026 18:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After campaigning by bereaved families and the Chronicle, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced changes blocking offenders jailed over the deaths of Archie York and Maya Chappell from earlier release from prison
  
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• British Airways Dublin to Heathrow flight declares emergency over 'technical issue'

  01-09-2026 18:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  British Airways flight issued a squawk 7700 signal while cruising over north-west England
  
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• LIVE: Andy Burnham's first speech as PM in the House of Commons vows to "bring back hope"

  01-09-2026 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This will mark the new Prime Minister's first statement in the House of Commons
  
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• Police respond to disorder at balloon release for boy, 16, who died in Northumberland crash

  01-09-2026 17:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A vehicle was set on fire and fireworks were thrown at officers following a vigil in chaotic scenes in Cramlington
  
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• LIVE: Andy Burnham begins speech to House of Commons and faces MPs for first time

  01-09-2026 17:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This will mark the new Prime Minister's first statement in the House of Commons
  
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• End of an era as abandoned Sage offices in Great Park are snapped up

  01-09-2026 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sage's move to Great Park was deemed critical to creating the beating heart of the development when it set up base there 22 years ago
  
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• Man accused of murdering girl, 7, and her aunt in house fire appears in court

  01-09-2026 16:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Natalie McDonald, 34, and seven-year-old Valentina Foster died following the house fire in Grangetown
  
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• New café and wine bar could open at historic Gosforth bank building

  01-09-2026 16:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans have been submitted to Newcastle City Council that would see the former Barclays branch on Gosforth High Street converted into a cafe and wine bar
  
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• LIVE: Andy Burnham prepares to face MPs in shadow of Keir Starmer's resignation

  01-09-2026 15:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This will mark the new Prime Minister's first statement in the House of Commons
  
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• Man who ‘lost the plot’ and murdered wife in horrific attack jailed for life

  01-09-2026 15:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robert Alexander launched a vicious assault on his wife in June last year
  
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• LIVE: Andy Burnham prepares to give speech in shadow of Keir Starmer's resignation

  01-09-2026 14:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This will mark the new Prime Minister's first statement in the House of Commons
  
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• Toddler drowned in garden pond on Christmas Day after slipping outside unnoticed

  01-09-2026 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Isobel Abigail Maxwell was just two years old when she accidentally drowned in her family's garden pond in Doncaster on Christmas Day
  
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• CCTV appeal after car stolen in alleged robbery and another driver pulled from vehicle in North East

  01-09-2026 14:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers have released CCTV images of two people as they continue to investigate two reports of robbery in the Sunderland area
  
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• Asos co-founder Quentin Griffiths was alone when he fell to death from Thailand flat

  01-09-2026 14:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An inquest has heard that Asos co-founder Quentin Griffiths, 58, was alone in his flat in Pattaya, Thailand, when he died after a fall in February
  
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• Vicky Pattison to take on gruelling Newcastle to London challenge for charity

  01-09-2026 14:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The reality TV star's 'Tyne to Thames' journey will see her travel a staggering 250 miles over a five day period
  
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• Nine things Government says everyone should stockpile for emergency - full list

  01-09-2026 13:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As well as food and water, there are seven other items you should have at home ready
  
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• Plans unveiled for old Sage offices in Great Park to be demolished to make way for hundreds of homes

  01-09-2026 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The huge office has been empty for several years and now plans have been put forward to turn it into homes
  
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• Family-run Northumberland Zoo celebrates new chapter with exciting opportunities for future species

  01-09-2026 13:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The attraction is welcoming a new era in it's journey as it officially becomes a registered charity
  
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• LIVE: Former PM Keir Starmer stands down as MP ahead of Andy Burnham's speech in Commons

  01-09-2026 13:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This will mark the new Prime Minister's first statement in the House of Commons
  
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