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• Newcastle MP speaks out about rare blood disorder affecting an 'increasing number' of people in the North East

  19-06-2026 22:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sickle Cell Disease is affecting more people in the North East than ever before
  
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• North East criminal took part in prison cell murder and left child killer bleeding out in bed

  19-06-2026 22:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Convicted killers Mark Fellows, 45, Lee Newell, 57, and David Taylor, 64, stabbed Kyle Bevan to death at high-security HMP Wakefield
  
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• Winning EuroMillions and Thunderball numbers for Friday's £33m jackpot

  19-06-2026 21:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All of the important details about the EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
  
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• 45 photos of The Hoppings opening day as massive event returns to Town Moor

  19-06-2026 21:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It was a sunny day in Newcastle today as the funfair returned to the region, to begin its highly-anticipated 10 day run
  
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• Thug repeatedly stabbed ex-partner with kitchen scissors after breaking into her Gateshead home

  19-06-2026 21:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Philip Rutherford also tried to rob two vehicles from their owners while armed with a broken wine bottle
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson spotted filming series six of hit farm show after cancer diagnosis

  19-06-2026 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 66-year-old TV star was diagnosed with an "aggressive" form of prostate cancer
  
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• Two trains collide near Bedford with 'serious injuries' reported after 'sudden' crash

  19-06-2026 20:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All lines between London St Pancras and Bedford are closed
  
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• One dead after two trains crash in Bedford with several injured as major incident declared

  19-06-2026 20:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All lines between London St Pancras and Bedford are closed
  
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• Free TV licences for all pensioners update with 4 week deadline after response

  19-06-2026 20:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Department for Culture Media and Sport has given a full response - but to force a potential debate people have limited time to back the plan
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Friday, June 19

  19-06-2026 20:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's EuroMillions and Thunderball draws
  
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• 'Geordies are amazing!' - First day queues as TikTok sensation SpudBros debut at The Hoppings

  19-06-2026 19:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There were early first day queues as TikTok sensation SpudBros made their debut at The Hoppings on Friday
  
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• Could Andy Burnham 'smash it' as PM? - The North East public has their say

  19-06-2026 19:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As an official leadership challenge almost certainly looms for Sir Keir, we ask the public for their take on the prospect of a Burnham premiership
  
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• CCTV released after man exposed himself and demanded woman's car in Forest Hall

  19-06-2026 19:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The woman was left shaken following the incident on Great Lime Road in Forest Hall
  
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• Newcastle United's Premier League fixtures with derby dates, Boxing Day boost and final flourish

  19-06-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All you need to know after the Premier League fixtures for the 2026-27 season were released
  
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• See the spectacular views across Newcastle from the top of The Hoppings Big Wheel

  19-06-2026 18:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  See the stunning views of The Hoppings and surrounding area from the top of the Big Wheel
  
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• Teen drove at more than 100mph in 40 zone and on wrong side of road during Tyneside police chase

  19-06-2026 18:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alfie Ford went through two red lights and was travelling at 80-90mph while overtaking vehicles
  
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• Key Northumberland road to close for three months to build cycle lane

  19-06-2026 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  a 1.5 mile diversion will be in place for the duration of the closure
  
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• Plans submitted for second multi-billion pound data centre in Northumberland

  19-06-2026 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The proposed development is estimated to cost almost £4 billion
  
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• Newcastle United's 2026-27 Premier League season predicted with European hope and Sunderland verdict

  19-06-2026 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eddie Howe is hoping to lead the Magpies back to the top end of the Premier League table next season
  
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• Walker Park promise as 'lawless' area set for £415,000 sports pitch investment

  19-06-2026 17:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two new Playzones are set to be built in Walker Park, under an effort to boost access to sports facilities and help combat the area's major anti-social behaviour problems
  
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• Sunny start to The Hoppings as first arrivals see 'world's biggest' ride make its debut

  19-06-2026 17:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Hoppings is back, with some changes, for a 10-day run on the Town Moor
  
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• Byker murder investigators launch 'electric motorbike' appeal as alleged victim named

  19-06-2026 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gino Robb, 25, from Newcastle was allegedly murdered in Byker and a police investigation has been launched
  
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• North East mayor backs Andy Burnham to replace Keir Starmer as Prime Minister

  19-06-2026 17:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kim McGuinness says she would back Andy Burnham in a Labour leadership contest and warned that the British public will not accept Keir Starmer as PM for much longer
  
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• Low-cost Newcastle train operator scores double success as Lumo on the right track

  19-06-2026 17:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lumo operates across the UK, offering low fares to its scores of passengers
  
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• A1(M) crash LIVE: Updates as six-vehicle collision causes tailbacks on major North East route

  19-06-2026 16:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One lane was closed on the A1(M) northbound following a crash this afternoon
  
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• Pop legends return for North East festival to play anthem cut short last year by lightning strike

  19-06-2026 16:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bay City Rollers back to play Blyth Live Festival this Saturday
  
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• 'Extremely violent' North East double murderer who killed woman and stabbed detective given whole life order

  19-06-2026 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Taylor will spend the rest of his life behind bars for the murders of Alisha Apostoloff-Boyarin in 2022, and Kyle Bevan, who he killed in HMP Wakefield
  
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• Urgent alert for anyone using football nets in back garden this summer

  19-06-2026 16:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The RSPCA has warned that sports equipment poes a serious risk to wildlife
  
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• Have your say on the next Prime Minister after Andy Burnham wins by-election

  19-06-2026 16:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As political waves are made in the Makerfield by-election, could we see a new Prime Minister soon?
  
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• New apartments coming to Ouseburn as council finally approves redrawn plans after appeal battle

  19-06-2026 16:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans to bulldoze a 'grubby' site in Lime Street to make way for a six-storey apartment block have finally won the backing of Newcastle City Council
  
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• North East city centre cordoned off following reports of 'suspicious package'

  19-06-2026 16:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police, firefighters and paramedics were called to Clayport Library in Durham city centre
  
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• The Northumberland Georgian country house with 'stunning' grounds where people can stay

  19-06-2026 16:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Situated in a house built for the Earls of Ravensworth in the early 18th century, Eslington East Wing has been described by guests as 'a fabulous grand property in a beautiful setting'
  
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• Holidaymakers 'blown away' by Northumberland apartment with sea view and hot tub

  19-06-2026 16:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Described as a "very special" place to stay, Hemingway's is just steps away from a hidden gem beach that was recently designated as an official wild swimming spot
  
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• A1(M) crash LIVE: Updates as one lane closed and traffic building on major North East route

  19-06-2026 15:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One lane is currently closed on the A1(M) northbound following a crash this afternoon
  
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• 16 brilliant nostalgic photos of the Hoppings in Newcastle in 2016

  19-06-2026 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Hoppings are back for another year, but what did it look like 10 years ago?
  
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• Lee Cattermole opens up on his discipline issues as Gateshead stars can learn from his mistakes

  19-06-2026 15:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new Gateshead boss had his problems on and off the field
  
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• DWP big PIP update as rule changes considered with deadline 'within month'

  19-06-2026 15:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Secretary of State Pat McFadden told MPs review could mean 'cost cuts' as face-to-face assessments one area being looked at
  
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• Watch moment Northumbria Police officer borrows teen's bike to chase down prolific shoplifter

  19-06-2026 15:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Philip Padgett, 32, of no fixed address, was charged in connection with more than 30 reports of shoplifting
  
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• Inside MetroCentre's brand new Hollister store as it opens its doors in the North East

  19-06-2026 15:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hollister, a division of Abercrombie & Fitch Co, has opened up in the MetroCentre's Red Mall
  
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• Hoppings opening day LIVE: Updates as Newcastle funfair begins 10-day run on Friday

  19-06-2026 14:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Hoppings is returning to the Town Moor in Newcastle this weekend - here are our live updates as the event is launched
  
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• Heatwave rights you need to know as temps set to soar in North East again

  19-06-2026 14:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Learn your rights for working in high temperatures as the North East nears heatwave temperatures
  
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• North East supermarket to shut its doors as half-price closing down sale launched

  19-06-2026 13:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The standalone shop is to close in County Durham but there will be a 50 per cent off sale later this month
  
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• North East supermarket to shut it's doors as half-price closing down sale launched

  19-06-2026 13:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The standalone shop is to close in County Durham but there will be a 50 per cent off sale later this month
  
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• DWP Pension Credit holiday rules every claimant should know

  19-06-2026 13:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 1.4 million older people across Great Britain are currently receiving Pension Credit
  
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• Newcastle United transfer news LIVE: Said El Mala, Fernandez-Pardo and Abde Ezzalzouli interest

  19-06-2026 13:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United transfer news and rumours latest
  
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• Byker murder investigation continues as police release update after death of man in 20s

  19-06-2026 13:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A murder investigation has been launched by Northumbria Police following a suspected assault in Byker
  
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• What now for North East MPs after Andy Burnham's election victory

  19-06-2026 13:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Greater Manchester mayor's victory in the Makerfield by-election is likely to lead to a challenge for the Labour leadership
  
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• What PIF must do next to make most of Newcastle's huge Premier League chance

  19-06-2026 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Premier League fixtures have been released and Newcastle United can see an opportunity to start well
  
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• New house buying rules will stop you getting gazumped

  19-06-2026 12:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There will be more new protections for buyers
  
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• Weather maps show North East to hit 28C in June as Met Office issues forecast

  19-06-2026 12:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Weather experts are predicting that temperatures in the region will rise during the last part of June - here's a look at the latest forecast
  
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