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• Fire service dealing with 'large scale' Gateshead incident as residents warned

  02-05-2025 22:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  TWFRS is asking people to avoid the area, and urging local residents to keep their windows and doors closed
  
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• Listen to anonymous call to police by Sycamore Gap suspect blaming co-accused

  02-05-2025 21:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers deny causing criminal damage to the Sycamore Gap tree and Hadrian's Wall, in Northumberland
  
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• 'Tone deaf' - South Shields Labour MP speaks out against party after local elections

  02-05-2025 21:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emma Lewell, in a statement on social media, has described party rhetoric as 'tone deaf', saying that 'a change of plan' is needed
  
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• 'He can be' - Gary Lineker's foul-mouthed incredible verdict on Jamie Vardy as Hollywood calls

  02-05-2025 21:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jamie Vardy has announced he will leave Leicester City when his contract expires this summer, with Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discussing his next move
  
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• Zhao Xintong's 20-month snooker ban, Ronnie O'Sullivan stance, Stephen Hendry warning

  02-05-2025 21:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Zhao Xintong has reached the semi-finals of the 2025 World Snooker Championship, just over two years since he was banned from the sport for 20 months
  
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• Durham County Council election in pictures as Reform wins massive majority

  02-05-2025 21:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After having just a handful of seats previously, Reform UK has now taken two-thirds of the council in a historic win
  
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• The Northumberland coastal walk between two picturesque villages branded 'one of England's best'

  02-05-2025 21:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The stretch of coastline between Seahouses and Craster is just one part of Northumberland that 'warrants weeks of exploration', according to National Geographic
  
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• Ryanair passengers urged to pack 'last-minute' item in hand luggage

  02-05-2025 20:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's key to understand the specific guidelines for hand luggage as many budget airlines are enforcing similar restrictions - and this packing tip could save you from being hit with a fee
  
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• Santander urgently warns millions of customers over 'staggering' issue

  02-05-2025 20:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The UK regions that have been hardest hit by fraud have been revealed by Santander, with the bank urging people to remain vigilant as it warned of a 'scourge on society'
  
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• Everton weigh up Tyne-Wear transfer decision as contract complications lead to £15m issue

  02-05-2025 20:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United and Sunderland could both lose a midfielder when the transfer window opens
  
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• Gardener shares simple tip to keep magpies and pigeons away from your garden

  02-05-2025 20:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As we head into spring, gardeners are being warned to watch out for birds that may eat seedlings or wreak havoc among plants in search of insects - and a gardening expert has shared a simple tip
  
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• Prince Harry claims King 'won't speak to me' and opens up on Dad's cancer diagnosis

  02-05-2025 20:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry has lost his Court of Appeal battle over his security arrangements whilst in the UK, and in the wake of the 'devastating' decision he has spoken out on his relationship with his father, King Charles
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Friday, May 2

  02-05-2025 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for May 2, 2025 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Northumberland County Council election in pictures as Reform makes huge gains

  02-05-2025 20:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Conservative party still remains the largest in the area despite losses, and Labour's council seats plummeted
  
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• Drivers urged to remove these four items from car before Sunday - here's why

  02-05-2025 20:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many parts of the UK are set to see sharp temperature increases over the Bank Holiday weekend, with the Met Office predicting highs of 26C and 22C on Friday and Saturday respectively
  
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• Dunelm's 'lovely' scalloped bedside table that 'looks expensive' is down to lowest price

  02-05-2025 20:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Refresh your bedroom for spring, summer and beyond with this discounted piece
  
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• Woman dies and children injured in house fire

  02-05-2025 19:59 via bbc.com
  
  Two children, aged three and four, remain in hospital following the blaze on Monday.
  
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• Ex-mining town worst hit by Pip cuts, study claims

  02-05-2025 19:54 via bbc.com
  
  Researchers look at the possible effects of disability benefit cuts across English constituencies.
  
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• Clark ton puts Durham in charge against Hampshire

  02-05-2025 19:49 via bbc.com
  
  Graham Clark celebrates his fifth County Championship century with a pristine innings to put Durham in charge against Hampshire.
  
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• North Tyneside Mayoral election in pictures as Labour clings on by less than 500 votes

  02-05-2025 19:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New Mayor Karen Clark staved off her main challenger from Reform UK by a thin margin of exactly 444 votes
  
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• Dinnington mum and stroke survivor becomes first in UK to undergo new heart operation

  02-05-2025 19:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Josephine Davison, 66, was able to have a life-saving heart valve replacement thanks to an innovative new "flower" device.
  
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• Nigel Farage marks 'end of two-party politics' as Reform UK celebrates in County Durham

  02-05-2025 19:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The leader of the growing party has every reason to be happy as Reform UK already has 580 new councillors across the country
  
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• Ian Wright makes emotional Newcastle United claim - 'It's vitally important for me'

  02-05-2025 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United lie in third place with just four games to go and Ian Wright needs no reminding about what it would mean for the Magpies to qualify for the Champions League again
  
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• Newcastle Airport's new holiday destinations 'are a great opportunity' for the North East

  02-05-2025 18:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A top airport executive said new services at Newcastle Airport brought great opportunities for people in the region to travel - and also to drive inbound tourism, too.
  
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• Labour MP claims party faces 'dustbin of history' without urgent change in direction

  02-05-2025 18:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Blyth and Ashington MP Ian Lavery issued a damning rebuke of Labour's leadership after seeing his party suffer heavy losses in local elections results in Northumberland and Durham
  
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• Reform delivers seismic shock to North East politics as Farage declares they 'had Labour for lunch'

  02-05-2025 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reform swept to a commanding majority on Durham County Council on Friday and made historic gains across the country, as questions now mount for Labour and Sir Keir Starmer
  
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• Newcastle United could 'punish' Premier League clubs at risk of breaching PSR with transfer plan

  02-05-2025 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All the latest Newcastle United news as Eddie Howe gears up for a busy summer transfer window
  
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• Sycamore Gap defendant claims co-accused cut down the 'most famous tree in the world'

  02-05-2025 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Graham said he initially didn't believe Adam Carruthers when he told him he had cut down the tree in Northumberland
  
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• The scenic Northumberland village with £407k homes named one of best UK seaside spots to move to

  02-05-2025 18:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A very beautiful and very popular village in Northumberland has made a a list of the best places by the coast to move to
  
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• Tears, lost seats and cheers: Inside Reform's majority win in County Durham

  02-05-2025 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reform UK won 65 seats in total on Durham County Council in what was a historic day for Nigel Farage's party
  
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• Eddie Howe's strong Anthony Gordon message as Newcastle United star faces unfamiliar challenge

  02-05-2025 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anthony Gordon is in unfamiliar territory at Newcastle United
  
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• First flight from Newcastle to Copenhagen takes off as airport launches new routes

  02-05-2025 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new airline route between Newcastle and Copenhagen heralds big things for the region.
  
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• Sycamore Gap accused claims 'best pal' did it

  02-05-2025 17:33 via bbc.com
  
  Daniel Graham claims his co-accused felled the world famous tree and asked him to take the blame.
  
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• Reform second in Northumberland but Tories biggest party

  02-05-2025 17:31 via bbc.com
  
  The Conservatives remain the biggest party with 26 seats, but Reform UK secures 23.
  
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• Police investigating Newcastle hit-and-run release details of 'two vehicles of interest'

  02-05-2025 17:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A pedestrian was found lying in the ground on Bavington Drive, Fenham
  
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• Durham Pride 2025 confirms 90s boyband, Atomic Kitten star, West End diva and Drag Race icon

  02-05-2025 17:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A whole host of top acts will take to the stage for the huge Durham Pride 2025 celebration later this month
  
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• North East mayor Kim McGuinness urges Government to 'listen' after brutal election day for Labour

  02-05-2025 17:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour suffered heavy losses in Durham as Reform swept to control of the county that was for so long a red wall heartland, while the party also lost seats in Northumberland
  
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• Labour narrowly wins North Tyneside mayoral race

  02-05-2025 17:02 via bbc.com
  
  Karen Clark tallied 16,230 votes, putting her just 444 ahead of Reform UK's John Falkenstein.
  
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• 'No crystal ball' - The hidden danger lurking for Newcastle United after FIFA statement

  02-05-2025 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  FIFA opted to bring in an extra transfer window to enable the likes of Chelsea and Man City to strengthen their squads early ahead of the club World Cup
  
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• Thanks paid to Dame Norma as she ends 12 years in power in North Tyneside

  02-05-2025 16:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The newly-installed Mayor Karen Clark thanked her predecessor Dame Norma Redfearn.
  
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• Inside the Stadium of Light - QPR conundrum, Portugal camp and Sunderland play-off injury news

  02-05-2025 16:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest Sunderland news from the Academy of Light as Regis Le Bris side gear up for the play-offs
  
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• Reform sweeps to power in County Durham in historic elections

  02-05-2025 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reform UK won 65 seats in total on Durham County Council in what was a historic day for Nigel Farage's party
  
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• The lively Northumberland town with Dan Burn's favourite restaurant, Vera fame and a giant spoon

  02-05-2025 16:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A busy town in Northumberland has had a big seal of approval from the Vera cast and crew and Newcastle United footballer Dan Burn
  
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• The busy Northumberland town with Dan Burn's favourite restaurant, Vera fame and a giant spoon

  02-05-2025 16:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A busy town in Northumberland has had a big seal of approval from the Vera cast and crew and Newcastle United footballer Dan Burn
  
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• Motorists facing 'severe delays' on A189 in Northumberland due to issue with road surface

  02-05-2025 16:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A diversion has been put in place near the Cambois Interchange
  
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• Man appears in court accused of attacking Gateshead shopkeeper with hammer

  02-05-2025 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The alleged incident happened at a shop in the Beacon Lough area of Gateshead
  
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• 'I tested the Ninja Woodfire and this discounted electric BBQ is a game changer'

  02-05-2025 16:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  BBQ nights will never be the same again with this great Ninja for the outdoors
  
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• Newcastle Champions League race explained amid Man United, Tottenham and Chelsea statements

  02-05-2025 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest Newcastle United news as Eddie Howe's team received a boost to their Champions League hopes on Thursday night.
  
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• Durham County Council goes to Reform UK as party wins big majority

  02-05-2025 15:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The party has gone from having just a handful of seats to taking two-thirds of the new council
  
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• Nigel Farage to speak in North East as Reform UK take control of Durham County Council

  02-05-2025 15:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has claimed his party is "now the main opposition party" to Boris Johnson's Conservatives after by-election and local election successes
  
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