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• Stokes and Atkinson withdrawn from county games

  21-06-2026 10:53 via bbc.com
  
  Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson are withdrawn from their County Championship fixtures in the clearest indication yet they will be available to play for England in the third Test against New Zealand.
  
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• Keir Starmer resigns LIVE: Updates as Andy Burnham could be PM within weeks

  22-06-2026 12:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister announced his resignation during a speech outside 10 Downing Street on Monday morning
  
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• I'm A Celebrity star has 'must try' local delicacy for breakfast on visit to Northumberland

  22-06-2026 12:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A popular I'm A Celebrity star who has also appeared on Strictly has been in Northumberland over the last few days
  
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• North East hit with heat warnings as UK braces for 40C temperatures

  22-06-2026 12:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A rare red heat warning has been issued for parts of the UK this week
  
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• Northumberland town with 'ultimate' outdoor pool to be hotter than Tenerife as 29°C predicted

  22-06-2026 12:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A village in Northumberland might want to brace itself for an influx of visitors as temperatures close to 30°C are being predicted
  
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• Police cordon in Jarrow as one person in hospital following crash - key details

  22-06-2026 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers remain at the scene and a cordon is in place on the street
  
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• When will a new UK Prime Minister be appointed after Keir Starmer's resignation?

  22-06-2026 11:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned this morning, triggering a contest for who will take his place
  
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• Keir Starmer's speech in full as Prime Minister resigns from Downing Street

  22-06-2026 11:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The leader of the Labour Party and UK Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, has resigned
  
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• Judge says max sentence not long enough for North East danger driver who crashed stolen Mercedes

  22-06-2026 11:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dillon Day hit over 100mph in a stolen Mercedes during a high-speed police chase before crashing into a house on a residential road
  
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• Sunday Brunch star and TV chef Simon Rimmer finds 'stunning' food on road trip to Newcastle

  22-06-2026 11:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  TV chef and Sunday Brunch presenter Simon Rimmer was full of praise for the food he had on road trip to Newcastle
  
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• Tottenham have new £45m incentive to make fresh Sandro Tonali transfer bid to Newcastle United

  22-06-2026 11:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new potential twist has been thrown into the Sandro Tonali transfer saga, but it would be a gamble
  
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• He's lost the dressing room: Where it all went wrong for Sir Keir Starmer as PM resigns

  22-06-2026 11:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has resigned, pointing to his achievements but admitting he has lost the confidence of his MPs
  
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• Nigel Farage demands general election as Keir Starmer resigns as PM

  22-06-2026 11:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation, less than two years after coming to power, prompting Reform UK leader Nigel Farage to demand a General Election
  
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• Amazon deal on 'best' pillows that make bed 'feel like a luxury hotel' for £6 each

  22-06-2026 11:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'I had the best night's sleep, didn't overheat and woke with no neck pain for the first time in forever,' one shopper said of the Adam Home Premium Pillows
  
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• Amazon slashes price of Skechers hailed as 'comfiest trainers I have ever worn'

  22-06-2026 11:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'Usually after wearing trainers all day I like to kick them off and sink into my slippers, but these, I can wear all day'
  
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• North East thug who bit off poker player's ear back behind bars for robbery

  22-06-2026 11:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kalem Lodge was jailed for five years in 2019 after he bit off part of a fellow poker player's ear outside a pub and is now back behind bars for e-scooter robbery
  
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• Jarrow incident LIVE: Updates as road closed in both directions and police cordon in place

  22-06-2026 10:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers are currently in attendance following an incident on Ellison Street in Jarrow. Follow for updates
  
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• Keir Starmer resigns LIVE: Prime Minister to leave Downing Street within weeks

  22-06-2026 10:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister announced his resignation during a speech outside 10 Downing Street on Monday morning
  
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• North East dealer jailed after dumping 44 crack cocaine wraps during police chase

  22-06-2026 10:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dillan Millward was jailed for more than five and a half years after he was spotted dealing drugs
  
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• Newcastle United transfer news LIVE: Lucas Bergvall wants Tottenham exit amid Sandro Tonali pursuit

  22-06-2026 10:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All the latest Newcastle United transfer news and rumours as the Eddie Howe looks to strengthen his squad
  
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• Teaching union says when schools 'should close' in heatwave

  22-06-2026 09:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office today said temperatures in the UK could soar to more than 38C as extreme heat warnings issued
  
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• I went on the most intense ride at the Hoppings and it was pure chaos

  22-06-2026 09:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tagada, also known as The Odeon, is not for the faint of heart at this year's Hoppings
  
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• Behind the scenes of Plate Day set up at Newcastle Racecourse as 15,000 expected

  22-06-2026 09:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Northumberland Plate Festival takes place next Saturday and the preparations for one of the biggest events of the year are underway
  
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• North East to hit 29C this week as heat warning issued by weather forecasters

  22-06-2026 08:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office says humid conditions are forecast over the coming days and it will feel muggy, with night time temperatures also remaining high
  
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• Meet the North-East lad who elbowed Diego Maradona in an England shirt

  22-06-2026 08:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Terry Fenwick was one of England's boys of 1986 and has spoken exclusively to Chronicle Live about THAT clash with Argentina in Mexico City
  
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• Danger driver who led police through West End at speeds of 100mph avoids jail

  22-06-2026 08:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mohammad Ali led police officers along Scotswood Road at 100mph
  
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• Lewis Hall left haunted but Newcastle United have already picked up a £69.3m bonus this summer

  22-06-2026 07:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  England's loss will hopefully be Newcastle United's gain according to one of the club's most loved stars
  
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• Santander to cut costs by £433million with 40pc of calls handled by AI

  22-06-2026 07:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The group has not said how many jobs will be impacted
  
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• Tottenham urged to give Newcastle United what they want with £100m Sandro Tonali masterstroke

  22-06-2026 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tonali continues to be linked with a move to Tottenham Hotspur
  
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• The best place to eat at the Hoppings this year - and there's so much choice

  22-06-2026 02:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are plenty of places to eat at the Hoppings, but where is the best?
  
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