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• Heartbreak after pregnant dog is sent home from the vets and dies hours later

  21-08-2020 22:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pet owner Brian Lormor was left heartbroken after his pregnant dog Lacey died along with her puppies
  
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• Drunk woman arrested at Newcastle Airport after being disruptive on plane

  21-08-2020 22:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Linda Tibble accused other passengers of calling her a prostitute while onboard the Jet2 flight from Tenerife and was arrested on landing
  
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• STA Travel to cease trading with immediate effect due to coronavirus crisis

  21-08-2020 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The travel agency confirmed in a statement on its website that it would be folding after the Covid-19 pandemic 'brought the travel industry to a standstill'
  
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• The Sunderland home which is perfect for the warm summer nights

  21-08-2020 21:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sunderland home which is perfect for the warm summer nights
  
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• Btec students finally learn when they will get their grades

  21-08-2020 21:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pearson, the awarding organisation, has said said sorry for the 'frustration' the delay has caused
  
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• Coronavirus: Testing unit set up after Stanley club outbreak

  21-08-2020 21:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A total of 15 positive cases are linked to the Stanley Empire Club between 9 and 11 August.
  
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• Funeral held for 'kind' son who died after alleged nightclub attack

  21-08-2020 21:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jordan Bell died two weeks after an alleged street assault in Sunderland city centre and his funeral was held on Friday
  
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• Pervert who posted child abuse image on chatroom had 1,000 vile pictures

  21-08-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Christie, of Seaton Burn, was traced through his IP address and found to have more than 1,000 indecent images on his devices
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning lottery numbers for Friday August 21

  21-08-2020 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday August 21 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Coronavirus kills 'young' Brit as infection rate surges among younger people

  21-08-2020 19:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest tragedy involved someone who was just in their 20s or 30s who died last week
  
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• Geordie Shore star taken to hospital after holiday to Italy

  21-08-2020 19:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sophie Kasaei said she was in excruciating pain
  
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• St James' Park bag thief targeted women's belonging at safeguarding conference

  21-08-2020 19:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gary Pickering, of Wallsend, stole handbags and their contents from five women at the city centre football stadium during a conference about safeguarding for women
  
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• Sunderland: Defender Morgan Feeney and goalkeeper Remi Matthews join club

  21-08-2020 19:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  League One side Sunderland sign former Everton defender Morgan Feeney and Bolton keeper Remi Matthews.
  
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• Blyth man admits murder 'in row over £10'

  21-08-2020 19:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wayne Davison murdered his acquaintance Colin Rutherford in a row over a small amount of money.
  
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• Local lockdown 'last resort' after Stanley 'steps up' during Covid outbreak

  21-08-2020 19:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A mobile Covid testing centre has been set up in Stanley following the small outbreak linked to a club
  
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• Sunderland sign Remi Matthews, seeing off interest from Championship sides

  21-08-2020 19:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Phil Parkinson has landed goalkeeping target Remi Matthews, despite Championship clubs showing interest in the former Bolton man
  
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• 'Idiot' learner driver clocked 116mph through standing water in police chase

  21-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ryan Dean, of Ashington, refused to pull over for police as he drove through Cramlington with a group of friends, sparking a dangerous chase
  
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• Coronavirus: What are the new lockdown rules for Oldham, Pendle and Blackburn?

  21-08-2020 18:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tighter restrictions are being imposed in Oldham, Pendle and Blackburn. But how does a local lockdown work?
  
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• Bus safety measures for school pupils include safety bubble and special services

  21-08-2020 18:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Go North East has issued a 'back to school safely' travel guide ahead of term-start with 'bus bubbles', extra safety measures and a new ticket option
  
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• Sunderland sign Morgan Feeney after ex-Everton man impresses Phil Parkinson

  21-08-2020 18:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Morgan Feeney has joined Sunderland, as Phil Parkinson continues to strengthen his squad ahead of the new season
  
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• Portugal tourists face tough coronavirus rules - including compulsory face masks

  21-08-2020 18:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  British visitors no longer have to quarantine once they return from Portugal after a rule change
  
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• Three vans crushed as council bids to crack down on fly-tipping in Sunderland

  21-08-2020 18:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland City Council has had the three vans destroyed as the authority bids to tackle the issue of fly-tipping across the city
  
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• Northumberland council crisis deepens as opposition eye up confidence vote

  21-08-2020 18:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Leader Peter Jackson could be forcibly removed from his position by opposition councillors but he says anyone with concerns can raise them at any time
  
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• Visitors flock back to Bowes Museum as new safety measures inspire confidence

  21-08-2020 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Barnard Castle museum has welcomed customer feedback which shows how Covid-19-secure measures are making them feel safe
  
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• Dave Jones offers a positive transfer update as he reveals Sunderland are close to a breakthrough

  21-08-2020 17:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland could be close to announcing a new signing - perhaps even two - director Dave Jones has revealed
  
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• Prospective new Charlton owner admits he looked at Sunderland takeover

  21-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Danish-American businessman Thomas Sandgaard is hopeful of securing a deal to own Charlton Athletic before the season starts
  
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• Online quiz to be held to raise much-needed donations for the Sunshine Fund

  21-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Test the Team virtual quiz gives players a chance to win an Amazon Echo Dot among other prizes
  
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• How art gallery bosses have made the Shipley safe for re-opening

  21-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bosses say the public are safe to visit and that all social distancing and health and safety measures are in place
  
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• Distracted driver who left man with life-changing injuries was 'looking for CD'

  21-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shaun Szafranski, of High Spen, left a pedestrian with multiple fractures and internal injuries but prosecutors dropped a charge of causing serious injury by dangerous driving
  
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• Campaigners protest at Newcastle Airport after easyJet axes 150 North East jobs

  21-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The budget airline is cutting ties with the region and slashing jobs as it looks to make savings
  
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• Steve Bruce tells three players they have no future on Tyneside

  21-08-2020 16:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United boss Steve Bruce looks to help three squad players find new clubs
  
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• Relief for tenants as Government extends ban on private-rental evictions

  21-08-2020 16:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It was feared thousands of households could be evicted when a ban ended on Sunday
  
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• Factory closed and city added to Covid watch list after Midlands spike

  21-08-2020 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Department for Health and Social Care has identified parts of England where more action may be needed to tackle coronavirus
  
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• Steve Bruce confirms Jeff Hendrick's imminent arrival - and there's more to come

  21-08-2020 16:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies boss caught up with Chronicle Live from the club's summer base in York
  
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• Family pays tribute to 'gentle giant' who died following a crash in Gateshead

  21-08-2020 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Callum Gray, 28, died in hospital 11 days after he suffered serious injuries when a car crashed into a brick wall in Ryton earlier this month
  
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• Tesco's 25% off champagne and wine deal returns ahead of Bank Holiday weekend

  21-08-2020 16:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tesco's cut-price offer runs until August 31 and it could save champagne-lovers more than £76
  
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• Sunderland's first opponents say they are in a 'strong position' ahead of visit to Wearside

  21-08-2020 16:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland face Bristol Rovers on the opening day of the season, and Pirates' boss Ben Garner is happy with his summer squad rebuild
  
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• Motorcyclist, 32, dies after crash with stationary car in Ashington

  21-08-2020 15:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police has confirmed that Darryl Townsley, the rider of the motorbike involved in the collision on Green Lane, died at the scene on Friday morning
  
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• Westerhope Golf Club members advised to get tested after positive Covid-19 case

  21-08-2020 15:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Members were warned in an email that a member had tested positive after playing at the course on Wednesday
  
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• Steve Bruce hoping to put outside two different sides against Crewe

  21-08-2020 15:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle face Crewe in their first game of pre-season and Steve Bruce wants to make the most of it
  
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• Local lockdown changes with new ban on meeting other households

  21-08-2020 15:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government says it is moving to a neighbourhood-level approach in the areas worst hit by coronavirus
  
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• Newcastle United hand Reagan Thomson his first professional contract

  21-08-2020 15:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The youngster has impressed at the club's Academy in the last few months
  
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• International breaks for 2020/21 season confirmed ahead of Premier League return

  21-08-2020 15:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  International football has been on hold this year but will return in September
  
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• New Covid test centre opens at Newcastle's former General Hospital site

  21-08-2020 14:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The centre has been built over the last few days on the former Newcastle General Hospital site and will begin testing from August 21 2020.
  
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• The Chase viewers in uproar over crisps question

  21-08-2020 14:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The question left viewers divided
  
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• Joe McElderry is all set to share the love at weekend's Newcastle arena concert

  21-08-2020 14:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  South Shields star joins Collabro and Sophie Evans at the Virgin Money Unity Arena for the Love at the Musicals show
  
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• Thug who punched police officer 40 times in the head is jailed

  21-08-2020 13:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Karl Wilson became violent after he was stopped by officers on patrol and he punched one of them repeatedly in the back of the head while wearing a gold sovereign ring
  
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• Dad hit with £19,000 bill after six-year-old buys monster truck online

  21-08-2020 13:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wallsend dad Mohammad Faraji says PayPal should change its systems to prevent people from being charged money they don't have
  
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• Pervert jailed for letting children stay at his home without telling authorities

  21-08-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lewis Foster, of Boldon, breached a restriction imposed following his conviction for having indecent images of children
  
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• Scarlett Moffatt shares body-confident message in thoughtful post

  21-08-2020 12:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Gogglebox star shared a thoughtful and honest post with her fans while on holiday
  
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