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Former police chief condemns pressure to investigate Keir Starmer’s office beer

Michael Barton says those pushing for action, such as Tory MPs and rightwing papers, are using policing as a ‘political football’

The Guardian - UK

Durham hotel partners with mental health charity to highlight how working in hospitality 'can take it's toll'

Hotel Indigo in Durham is working with the If U Care Share charity to highlight the importance of raising awareness of mental health and suicide prevention - both in the hospitality sector and beyond

Chronicle Live

Family-run cake shop and cafe permanently shuts in Durham City due to 'huge downturn' in footfall

It's All About The Cake in Durham city centre has closed its doors for good

Chronicle Live

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New 'Staircase' series emphasizes the tragedy behind the sensational true crime story

In 2001, Kathleen Peterson was found dead in her Durham, N.C., home. Her husband, Michael, was accused of her murder, and a Netflix documentary followed. Now, a new HBO Max series revisits the case.

WEKU

Starmer tries to focus on cost of living as Durham questions continue

The Labour leader has accused the Conservatives of ‘mudslinging’.

The Independent UK

Starmer: Police have not contacted me over ‘beergate’

The Labour leader said he and other Labour members had a takeaway during an event in Durham last year while campaigning.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer says police have not contacted him about office beer

Labour leader discusses footage of meal with staff and says he was careful to follow lockdown rules

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GMB's Susanna Reid turns heat on Keir Starmer over Durham 'Beergate' row

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer appeared on Good Morning Britain and was grilled on the Durham 'beergate' scandal

Chronicle Live

Keir Starmer says he has not been contacted by Durham Police over beergate

Sir Keir Starmer says police have not contacted him and have closed all investigations into an alleged breach of lockdown rules at a Labour gathering.

Evening Standard

Beergate: Keir Starmer says police have not contacted him and insists team were ‘getting on with work’

Labour insists ‘world of difference’ between takeaway for work event and Partygate

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer slams Tory smear campaign over lockdown event as he confirms no police contact

Last month Boris Johnson, Chancellor Rishi Sunak and the Prime Minister's wife Carrie Johnson were all fined for attending a party in Downing Street in June 2020 during lockdown.

Daily Record

Business Life: charity initiatives and award wins in the North East

The Centre for Life, Business Beats Cancer Newcastle and East Durham Community Initiatives feature in this week's round-up

Birmingham Post

Hair replacement specialist reveals clients' emotional reaction to transformation

Novo Cabelo means 'new hair' in Portuguese and the Durham-based firm's results have been viewed millions of times on social media

Wales Online

Convicted killer's brutal razor blade attack caused fellow HMP Durham inmate to lose an eye

Murderer Derek Pallas has been jailed a further 11 years for a gruesome attack which blinded a prisoner in one eye

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The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer accuses Tories of ‘mud-slinging’ over lockdown beer photo

Labour leader says Durham police ‘came to a clear conclusion’ that no rules were broken

Daily Mirror

Labour confirms Durham Police have not contacted Keir Starmer again over lockdown beer

Keir Starmer accused Conservative MPs of 'chucking mud' with local elections on the horizon as he insisted 'no rules were broken'.

Evening Standard

Minister piles more pressure on police to investigate Keir Starmer ‘beergate’

A cabinet minister has piled further pressure on Durham police to open an investigation allegations Sir Keir Starmer broke Covid rules when he was caught on camera sipping a beer with colleagues.

The Guardian - UK

Proper investigation of Cummings ‘might have prevented’ Partygate

Former prosecutor for north-west England, Nazir Afzal, critical of police handling of alleged Covid rule breaches

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The Staircase: Lawyers in murder case argue 'aggressive owl' killed wife, not husband

Kathleen Peterson was a businesswoman and philanthropist who lived with her writer husband Michael in Durham, North Carolina, and died in mysterious circumstances in 2001. Her death is being charted on Sky Atlantic

Chronicle Live

The food hygiene ratings for every McDonald’s in the North East

There are 44 McDonald’s branches listed on the Food Standards Agency website across Tyne and Wear, County Durham and Northumberland. Here are the food hygiene ratings for all of them

Chronicle Live

North West Durham MP Richard Holden accused of wasting police time over Keir Starmer lockdown breach claim

Houghton and Sunderland South MP and Labour frontbencher Bridget Phillipson says Richard Holden was wrong to ask Durham Police to re-examine "this nonsense"

Tribune News Service

Jon Scheyer lands Kentucky assistant for his first Duke staff

DURHAM, N.C. — Jon Scheyer ventured outside the Duke family, but still found someone with Durham roots, to round out his first Blue Devils coaching staff.

Chronicle Live

Four North East Finalists in VisitEngland Excellence 2022 Awards

Hotel Indigo Durham, Seaham Hall, Triple A Food Tours and Clive Goodwin of the Ouseburn Trust are all up for the Gold award at a ceremony in Birmingham in June.

The Independent UK

Labour MP apologises to Tory neighbour after Commons bar spat over Starmer drinks

Durham MP Mary Foy ‘berated’ Richard Holden over attempt to spark police inquiry into event in her office

Chronicle Live

From the States to Shields: Ex-US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to speak at 2022 South Shields Lecture

The wife of former President Bill Clinton has notable ties to the North East, with her great grandfather residing in County Durham.

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