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• Woman taken to hospital after being hit by car in Longbenton

  26-06-2020 23:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to Chesters Avenue after a woman was hit by a vehicle on Friday evening
  
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• Headteacher suspended for saying staff 'sat at home doing nothing' in lockdown

  26-06-2020 23:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pauline Wood has hit back after being suspended by her school in Sunderland
  
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• Space X rocket launch cancelled tonight

  26-06-2020 21:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The rocket was rescheduled to launch from Florida and set to be visible in England - as will its satellites when they orbit the earth in coming days
  
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• Jet2 cancels holidays and flights for thousands of customers

  26-06-2020 21:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The airline has now vowed to only fly to quarantine-free countries due to the coronavirus pandemic
  
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• Hero care home staff hailed as they help rescue their residents from blaze

  26-06-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All the residents of the Croft Care Home, on Ettrick Gove, made it out of the building after a fire broke out in the roof
  
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• Cengiz confident PL will block takeover: NUFC evening update

  26-06-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All the latest Newcastle United takeover headlines including updates on Yasir Al-Rumayyan and Matty Longstaff
  
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• EuroMillions results: Winning lottery numbers for Friday June 26

  26-06-2020 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday June 26 - live breaking updates below
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning lottery numbers for Friday June 26

  26-06-2020 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday June 26 - live breaking updates below
  
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• The strict Benidorm rules that are NOT putting Geordie holidaymakers off going

  26-06-2020 20:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As tourists start planning to head off to Spain they can expect police to be ‘very strict and clear’ when enforcing Covid-19 safety rules such as wearing masks and staying two metres apart - and you can be heavily fined if you don't
  
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• Newcastle man jailed for life for inciting German terror attack

  26-06-2020 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fatah Abdullah may have tested out some ingredients to make gunpowder from his flat in the Arthur's Hill area of Newcastle, the court heard
  
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• Khashoggi's fiancée 'confident' NUFC takeover will be blocked

  26-06-2020 19:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hatice Cengiz has written to the Premier League and called for the takeover of Newcastle United to be blocked
  
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• Newcastle councillor suspended over 'sexist' tweet

  26-06-2020 19:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lib Dem Greg Stone has been suspended from the city council's opposition group after a "crass and ridiculous" comment about gender balance
  
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• Newcastle's Fatah Abdullah jailed for inciting German terror attack

  26-06-2020 19:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fatah Abdullah tried to explain away explosive supplies and chemicals found at his flat, a court hears.
  
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• Mrs Hinch shares quick and easy hack which will keep your window blinds clean

  26-06-2020 19:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Taking to her Instagram account, Sophie Hinchliffe shared her useful hack with her followers
  
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• Why Northumberland is the best place for a holiday in the UK

  26-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland has previously taken the crown of Best UK Holiday County in the British Travel Awards and should keep it, in our view
  
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• The wrecks and relics of Northumberland National Park

  26-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Our photographer Tim McGuinness captured the wreckage of planes which crash landed in Northumberland
  
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• Fundraising page set up for blaze-hit care home residents reaches £2k in hours

  26-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Six people were taken to hospital after the fire at The Croft care home in Sunderland
  
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• 102 baby births recorded in cars at drive-thru register office in County Durham

  26-06-2020 18:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new drive-thru service sees parents given an appointment to visit Aykley Heads House Register Office in Durham and register births from their cars
  
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• Shopping centre giant Intu enters administration

  26-06-2020 18:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Shopping centres including Trafford and Lakeside will continue to trade under administrators KPMG.
  
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• Teenager who refused to give dangerous stranger a lift robbed for being 'cheeky'

  26-06-2020 18:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bryan Devonport, of Hetton-le-Hole, got into the 17-year-old's car in Washington and when he refused to give him a life he threatened him with a screwdriver and robbed him
  
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• Steve Bruce hopes Man City star gets 'fed up' and offers NUFC a 'hand'

  26-06-2020 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bruce was asked about the quality Manchester City possess and came up with a tongue in cheek response
  
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• How Geordies would spend £15m if they won the Lotto

  26-06-2020 17:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery survey indicates Geordies will be generous if they claim Saturday's 'Must Be Won' jackpot
  
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• The Newcastle pubs which CAMRA put in the Good Pub Guide

  26-06-2020 17:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  When things do return to normal, this is where the real ale experts say you should have a pint in Newcastle
  
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• English Heritage summer reopening hours at North East sites

  26-06-2020 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's where you can book a day out now ahead of the reopening of English Heritage sites in July
  
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• Fenwick to reopen restaurants in July - and here's where you can book

  26-06-2020 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Flagship Newcastle store has announced the reopening of restaurants in its Food Hall - and it's introducing a new 'virtual queueing' system too
  
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• Social distancing to be scrapped in schools to get all pupils back

  26-06-2020 17:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Class sizes will be back to normal by September according to reports
  
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• Newcastle United boss Steve Bruce throws gauntlet down to Toon stars

  26-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United face Manchester City in the FA Cup knowing they can bag first semi-final appearance since 2005
  
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• Former Labour chair Ian Lavery accues Keir Starmer of 'purge' of left-wingers

  26-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ian Lavery says Keir Starmer has broken a promise to unite the party, and says he 'will do everything I can' to ensure Labour succeeds
  
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• Police confirm Durham barn fire is being treated as arson

  26-06-2020 16:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for information to the blaze near Durham Fire Station which took 19 hours to put out
  
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• Marie Curie creates new role coronavirus bereavement co-ordinator - how to apply

  26-06-2020 16:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In total, over 1,400 people who had tested positive for coronavirus have died across the North East’s hospital trusts - meaning thousands more are grieving and could need your help
  
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• Man charged after police uncover cannabis farm in Durham raid

  26-06-2020 16:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 46-year-old man has been charged with the production of Class B drugs
  
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• Beer cans and McDonald's wrappers left strewn across Newcastle Quayside

  26-06-2020 16:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council workers were seen sweeping up rubbish and emptying overflowing bins on Friday morning, after revellers enjoying the sunny weather left the Quayside in a poor state
  
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• Man shot by police and officer has been stabbed during major incident in Glasgow

  26-06-2020 16:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A police officer has been stabbed during a major incident in Glasgow
  
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• Updates and reaction as Intu goes into administration

  26-06-2020 15:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shares in the firm have been suspended and KPMG brought in as administrators although shopping centres continue to remain open
  
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• Sunderland care home fire leaves six injured

  26-06-2020 15:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  People living near Croft Residential Care Home were warned to keep doors and windows closed
  
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• NUFC's FA Cup clash with Man City, not the 'priority' according to pundit

  26-06-2020 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The BBC's Mark Lawrenson has made a very bizarre claim about NUFC's priorities
  
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• 106-year-old parted from family in lockdown receives almost 600 birthday cards

  26-06-2020 15:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Renee Glover, who is believed to be the oldest woman in Darlington, marked her 106th
  birthday with 587 birthday cards on June 21, after her family launched an appeal for her to receive 106 cards to mark the occasion
  
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• Metrocentre and Eldon Square Intu goes into administration as debt talks fail

  26-06-2020 15:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shares in the firm have been suspended and KPMG brought in as administrators
  
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• First footage as six people taken to hospital after Sunderland care home blaze

  26-06-2020 14:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to the fire at the residential home in the Barnes area of the city at just after 10am on Friday
  
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• Eight arrested on day of chaos at the beach as footage shows Cullercoats drama

  26-06-2020 14:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Local who watched the events unfold all day claims drunks were stumbling in front of cars - while some even staged an 'afterdark rave'
  
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• East Coast Main Line to stay public for three more years

  26-06-2020 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government had hoped to launch a public-private partnership to run the services linking the North East with London and Edinburgh
  
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• Arrests made as police investigate reports of assault and racial abuse

  26-06-2020 14:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers were called to reports of the incident in Marine Park and the Metro station before arresting two people on suspicion of violent disorder
  
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• How to see SpaceX launch and Starlink satellites from the UK

  26-06-2020 13:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The rocket launches from Florida but could be visible in England - as will its satellites when they orbit the earth in coming days
  
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• Do you drive in flip flops? It can void your insurance

  26-06-2020 13:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many motorists get behind the wheel in flip flops when the weather is hot - but few are aware it can invalidate their insurance
  
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• Premier League champions Liverpool are three wins away from breaking Sunderland's 128-year record

  26-06-2020 13:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liverpool were crowned Premier League champions on Thursday evening after Chelsea beat Manchester City
  
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• Steve Bruce answers questions on Matty Longstaff's contract

  26-06-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The midfielder is wanted by Udinese in Serie A but Bruce feels the ball is on Longstaff's court now
  
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• See Robin Armstrong's prank backfire massively - leaving him with a broken back

  26-06-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The star was flung 10ft into the air in a prank setup by his girlfriend for a video on his new Facebook page, The Baldy Geordie
  
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• Promising young dancer awarded place at Royal Ballet School in London

  26-06-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eva Bell, from Great Park, Gosforth, has been dancing since the age of two and now the 11-year-old has been awarded a place at the world-renowned Royal Ballet School in London
  
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• Newcastle vs Manchester City: Lee Ryder's FA Cup prediction for quarter-final clash

  26-06-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies take on Pep Guardiola's side in Sunday's tie, with a place in the semi-finals up for grabs
  
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• Senior member of staff at HMP Northumberland suspended

  26-06-2020 12:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sodexo confirmed a senior member of staff has been placed on leave during the investigation
  
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