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• Fishing flotilla stages River Tyne Brexit protest

  15-03-2019 15:03 via bbc.co.uk
  Fishermen sailed from North Shields to Newcastle to highlight their concerns over MPs' Brexit stance.
  
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• CCTV footage of electric bike menace speeding around Newcastle before badly injuring woman

  18-09-2026 20:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Footage shows Shantho Rahman riding an electric motorbike in Newcastle city centre before ploughing into a pedestrian
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro delays LIVE: Disruption after suspension between Chillingham Road and St James

  18-09-2026 20:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trains are suspended between Chillingham Road and St James in both directions due to emergency repair work
  
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• Consett police incident LIVE: Road closed and cordon in place as officers scouring area

  18-09-2026 20:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A section of the road has been taped off as Durham Constabulary officers deal with the live incident
  
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• Ed Sheeran: Pro-Palestine protests planned for gigs as ticket prices plunge

  18-09-2026 19:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The singer has been facing intense criticism after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for making comments on Palestine
  
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• Nexus statement as Tyne and Wear Metro suspension to remain in place for 'a few more hours'

  18-09-2026 19:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  No trains are currently running between Chillingham Road and St James, as 'emergency repair work' takes place
  
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• Durham MP says North East breast surgery scandal shows 'serious patient safety failings'

  18-09-2026 19:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The MP had previously undergone breast cancer surgery herself
  
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• Tears at joint funeral for couple who died in hot tub in Spanish villa

  18-09-2026 18:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paddy and Thomasina Tobin were both found dead in the hot tub in their rented holiday villa
  
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• Consett police incident LIVE: Cordon in place and road closed due to 'ongoing police investigation'

  18-09-2026 18:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A section of the road has been taped off as Durham Constabulary officers deal with the live incident
  
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• Two Gateshead writers fighting for women to be heard as they age set for comedy show

  18-09-2026 18:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hear Me Roar is a play by two Gateshead women fighting for women to be heard as they age
  
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• Gateshead to host huge International Film Festival as callout made for North East talent

  18-09-2026 18:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New GIFF is out to champion local talent and create opportunities ahead of summer debut
  
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• The 16 players who could miss Newcastle United vs Hull City as Jaissle's plans shaken

  18-09-2026 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Both Newcastle and Hull will be without some senior player at St James' Park this weekend
  
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• 15-year-old North East boy missing for three days as police appeal for help

  18-09-2026 17:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Constabulary has shared information which could help to locate Calvin, who was last seen on Tuesday
  
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• Footage shows terrifying moment armed robber threatens staff at North East shop

  18-09-2026 17:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incident on Thursday evening left staff shaken
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro suspended LIVE: No trains running between Chillingham Road and St James

  18-09-2026 17:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trains are suspended between Chillingham Road and St James in both directions due to emergency repair work
  
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• Coronation Street actress Stephanie Cole dies, age 84, after Alzheimer's battle

  18-09-2026 17:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The legendary actress was most fondly known for her part as Sylvia Goodwin in Coronation Street
  
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• Former Brookside star arrested in Spain after £13.6 million fraud

  18-09-2026 17:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Philip Foster was tracked down in Spain, after he was convicted in his absence in Sheffield earlier this year
  
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• Judge appointed to lead inquiry into North East NHS mental health trust failings

  18-09-2026 16:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Judge John Potter will lead a public inquiry which will begin on Monday.
  
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• Faith in youth and injury issues but Newcastle United and Hull City differ in key factor

  18-09-2026 16:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Matthias Jaissle and Sergej Jakirovic have similar issues heading into Saturday's Premier League match
  
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• 'I got told it was Newcastle's roughest pub' New boss bringing good times back to infamous boozer

  18-09-2026 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There's a new manager at the helm at a Tyneside pub with a pretty bad reputation and he's on a mission to ring the good times back
  
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• 'Tranquil' Scottish Borders holiday cottage 'so quiet you can hear the sea breaking'

  18-09-2026 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An hour away from Newcastle by train and just three miles away from the Northumberland border, this waterfront cottage is loved for its 'spectacular' views
  
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• Three-vehicle crash closes A1 at Newcastle as emergency services respond

  18-09-2026 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A1 near Gosforth Park was briefly closed on Friday lunchtime following a three-vehicle crash.
  
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• Special reason hundreds of motorbikes will travel in convoy through the Tyne Tunnel

  18-09-2026 16:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Over 300 motorbikes to travel in convoy through the Tyne Tunnel in support of St John Ambulance
  
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• Heartbroken loved ones say final farewell at funeral of beloved Valentina Foster, 7, after tragic fire

  18-09-2026 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Valentina, who was affectionately known as 'TT', was carried in a small pink coffin, on a horse-drawn carriage to the church
  
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• 'Very evil' Newcastle man jailed for 24 years for sexually abusing three children

  18-09-2026 15:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Burke was convicted of a string of offences including sexual assault, rape and indecent assault dating back years
  
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• Stunning new rooftop restaurant ready to open in middle of Newcastle with epic views

  18-09-2026 15:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There's a brand new restaurant just opened right in the heart of Newcastle that you need to check out
  
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• Newcastle 'eyesore' social club to be demolished as councillors back Jesmond regeneration vision

  18-09-2026 14:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council has backed plans for the disused Royal British Legion club building in West Jesmond to be torn down, to make way for 40 new homes
  
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• North East glass workers told they will not be paid as administrators lined up

  18-09-2026 14:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Insolvency experts are expected to be on site at Clayton Glass today
  
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• The truth about Lewis Miley's Newcastle performances, 'harsh' criticism and identity he has set

  18-09-2026 14:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Miley has been tipped for a breakout year but his performances so far have divided opinion
  
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• North East's 'most romantic' restaurant revealed in new UK rankings and it's in Northumberland

  18-09-2026 14:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A historic town in the North East looks to be a great place to find romance thanks to two of its restaurants
  
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