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• Appeal for dashcam footage after motorbike rider dies after crash in Northumberland

  16-04-2018 23:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jamie Paterson, 30, died following a crash between a VW golf and his Kawazaki on the A697 near Crookham
  
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• Newcastle brainboxes fail to make University Challenge final

  16-04-2018 23:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Local team knocked out of television quiz in semi-finals by Oxford team
  
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• Woman dies from injuries sustained in a three-vehicle crash in Spital Tongues, Newcastle

  16-04-2018 22:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A woman in her 30s suffered life-threatening injuries on Hunters Road in Spital Tongues, Newcastle
  
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• Welding gas found burning inside Blaydon factory fire which caused major disruption

  16-04-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chain Bridge Road near the A1 was closed for several hours after a fire inside a Blaydon factory
  
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• North East sexual predators are using Snapchat and Facebook to groom children

  16-04-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Children as young as nine in the region have been targeted using social media platforms
  
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• 'Cowardly' killer who crushed innocent mum to death by reversing his car jailed for seven years

  16-04-2018 21:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Innocent Susan Fuller was trying to defuse trouble between her sons and Sean Herman when she was squashed by his reversing car in Wallsend
  
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• Paramedics treating injured at scene of three-vehicle crash in Spital Tongues

  16-04-2018 21:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police officers and paramedics are at the scene of the crash on Hunters Road in Spital Tongues, Newcastle
  
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• Blaydon factory fire: What we know so far as fire service declares 'significant incident'

  16-04-2018 19:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's what we know as emergency services close a major Gateshead road following a factory fire near the A1 in Blaydon
  
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• What an incredible recovery: Teenager's tale of survival after 20ft fall from cliff in Cullercoats

  16-04-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Leighton Alexander suffered severe injuries after he plunged from a cliff edge in 2016 but he has now been praised for getting back on his feet
  
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• Thirsty burglars stole orange juice and TV during burglary of Newcastle city centre hotel

  16-04-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pals Thomas Tams and Connor Wilson broke into the basement of the Royal Station Hotel, in Newcastle, and helped themselves to a drink
  
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• Landlord invites anyone brave enough to spend a night at 'haunted' Gateshead pub

  16-04-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Now the landlord wants the help of ghost hunters to see if the popular boozer is haunted
  
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• Blaydon fire RECAP: Welding gas burning inside factory fire near A1, police reveal

  16-04-2018 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters are at the scene of a fire in a factory near the A1, which has forced the emergency services to shut the Chain Bridge Road in Blaydon
  
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• Blaydon fire LIVE: Potentially-explosive 'cylinder' involved in 'significant' factory fire near A1

  16-04-2018 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters are at the scene of a fire in a factory near the A1, which has forced the emergency services to shut the Chain Bridge Road in Blaydon
  
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• Risk of terror attack in the North East is case of 'when, not if', councillors warned

  16-04-2018 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All seven councils across the North East have been reviewing how they would respond to a terror incident
  
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• Syria bombings debate RECAP: Boris Johnson says strikes are 'right for the world' as Theresa May faces MPs

  16-04-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Theresa May faced anger in the Commons after launching military action alongside the US and France
  
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• Syria bombings debate LIVE: Boris Johnson says strikes are 'right for the world' as Theresa May prepares to face MPs

  16-04-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to face anger in the Commons after launching military action alongside the US and France
  
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• Primary school offer day - how many children got their first choice school?

  16-04-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thousands of parents across the North East are finding out whether their youngsters have been offered places at primary schools
  
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• Are you cut out to fight organised crime? The National Crime Agency is hiring

  16-04-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The NCA is recruiting trainee investigators and intelligence officers to help protect the public from sophisticated and serious criminals
  
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• Car crashes LIVE on BBC coverage from outside Ant McPartlin drink-driving court case

  16-04-2018 16:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Moments before Ant McPartlin came to the court steps to speak about his guilty drink-driving plea, a car crashed into a van live on national television
  
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• Cheapest God of War prices: How to get the game for £35

  16-04-2018 16:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cheapest way to get God of War for the PS4 before it goes on sale
  
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• Ant McPartlin fined £86,000 and banned from driving for 20 months after pleading guilty to drink-driving charge

  16-04-2018 16:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The 42-year-old Newcastle-born TV presenter appeared at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court on Monday
  
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• Watch Ant McPartlin's statement outside court after pleading guilty to drink-driving

  16-04-2018 16:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tv presenter Ant McPartlin has been fined £86,000 and banned from driving for 20 months
  
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• Phillip Schofield appears to drop Saturday Night Takeaway hint live on ITV's This Morning

  16-04-2018 16:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It has not been confirmed if Ant and Dec's hugely popular show will be back next year, following McPartlin's drink-drive charge
  
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• Ant McPartlin pleads guilty to drink-driving following London crash in which he 'lost control' of Mini

  16-04-2018 15:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The 42-year-old Newcastle-born TV presenter appeared at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court on Monday
  
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• Susan Fuller hit-and-run death: Sean Herman jailed for seven years for manslaughter of 63-year-old

  16-04-2018 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sean Herman denied murdering Susan Fuller in Howdon last October and prosecutors have accepted his guilty plea to manslaughter
  
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• Susan Fuller hit-and-run death: Sean Herman jailed for seven years for killing 63-year-old

  16-04-2018 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sean Herman denied murdering Susan Fuller in Howdon last October and prosecutors have accepted his guilty plea to manslaughter
  
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• Susan Fuller hit-and-run death LIVE: Sean Herman pleads guilty to manslaughter of 63-year-old

  16-04-2018 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sean Herman denied murdering Susan Fuller in Howdon last October and prosecutors have accepted his guilty plea to manslaughter
  
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• Susan Fuller hit-and-run death LIVE: Sean Herman jailed for seven years for manslaughter of 63-year-old

  16-04-2018 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sean Herman denied murdering Susan Fuller in Howdon last October and prosecutors have accepted his guilty plea to manslaughter
  
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• Michael Oliver's wife bombarded with abusive tweets in aftermath of Champions League controversy

  16-04-2018 14:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Professional referees group steps in to condemn messages sent to Lucy Oliver on social media after Juventus' Champions League exit at Real Madrid
  
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• Ant McPartlin in court LIVE: TV presenter pleads guilty to 'drink-driving' charge following London collision

  16-04-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle-born TV presenter, who stepped down from TV commitments including Saturday Night Takeaway, has appeared at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court
  
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• Ant McPartlin in court: Every update as drink-driver fined £86,000 and banned from driving

  16-04-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Newcastle-born TV presenter, who stepped down from TV commitments including Saturday Night Takeaway, appeared at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court on Monday
  
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• Ant McPartlin drink-drive shame LIVE: TV presenter fined £86,000 and banned from driving for 20 months

  16-04-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Newcastle-born TV presenter, who stepped down from TV commitments including Saturday Night Takeaway, appeared at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court on Monday
  
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• Pedestrian hit by car on Tyne Bridge remains in a critical condition in hospital

  16-04-2018 13:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The pedestrian has been named as Connor McDade from Hartlepool and is still fighting for his life after being hit by a car on the bridge
  
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• Concern grows for 15-year-old Mia Burrows who went missing from her home

  16-04-2018 13:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The schoolgirl has been reported missing from her home in Consett but police believe she may have travelled to Throckley
  
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• The annoying thing North East drivers are the most likely to do in the UK

  16-04-2018 13:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Survey reveals how many people are likely to park in disabled parking bays and challenge parking tickets
  
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• 45 fun Newcastle nightlife photos from bars including Bijoux, Eazy Street, Mushroom and more

  16-04-2018 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Take a look at our gallery of Newcastle nightlife including Bar-B, The Empress, The Keel Row, and many more
  
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• Looking for work? Jobs available at Ryanair, easyJet, Jet2, British Airways and Emirates airlines

  16-04-2018 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cabin crew roles are among the jobs available now, as well as a position working for Jet2 at Newcastle Airport
  
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• Syria bomb attack debate LIVE: Boris Johnson says strikes are 'right for the world' as Theresa May prepares to face MPs

  16-04-2018 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to face anger in the Commons after launching military action alongside the US and France
  
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• Stormy Monday - the movie blockbuster was filmed in Newcastle 30 years ago

  16-04-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Released in April 1988, the crime movie Stormy Monday starred Sting, Tommy Lee Jones, Sean Bean and Melanie Griffith
  
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• Three people escape from Sunderland house fire after suspected arson attack on car

  16-04-2018 11:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Volkswagen parked on the drive was thought to have been deliberately set on fire before flames spread to the inside of the house
  
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• Watch Piers Morgan slate ITV's old studio on Good Morning Britain as its new one is revealed

  16-04-2018 10:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  He also shared a photograph of himself and co-stars Susanna Reid and Charlotte Hawkins in front of a large screen with the words 'Wenger Out'
  
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• Ivan Mauger dies: Speedway legend described as Newcastle's 'greatest' rider

  16-04-2018 09:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New Zealander Ivan was a firm favourite at Brough Park and won his first World Championship as a Newcastle Diamond
  
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• Wetherspoon Twitter, Instagram and Facebook accounts are shut down for all 900 pubs

  16-04-2018 09:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wetherspoon has more than 44,000 Twitter followers and more than 100,000 followers on Facebook
  
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• Prison nurse caught smuggling Spice into another jail as she visited her grandson is struck off

  16-04-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Elsie Watson was working as a mental health nurse at HMP Durham when she was caught with the psychoactive drug at HMP Holme House
  
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• Ant McPartlin in court LIVE: TV presenter due in dock over 'drink-driving collision' in London

  16-04-2018 08:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle-born TV presenter, who stepped down from TV commitments including Saturday Night Takeaway, will appear at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court
  
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• Primary school places are out - how to make sure your child's first day at school goes swimmingly

  16-04-2018 08:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alarmed at the thought that your baby is suddenly - somehow - being old enough to start school? You're not alone
  
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• Revealed: These are the car makes that are most likely to be vandalised

  16-04-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  According to research by Churchill Car Insurance, small cars such as Smart cars and Minis are most at risk
  
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• Northumberland man found with more than 3,000 child abuse images

  16-04-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police searched the home of Christopher Cooper, 52, and discovered the pictures and recordings on a computer and mobile phone
  
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