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• 'Nobody talks about the Newcastle players we already had' - Perez on why squad have a point to prove

  11-09-2017 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Ayoze Perez and his Newcastle United team-mates who were relegated two seasons ago are determined to survive this term
  
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• Holidaymakers left stranded at Newcastle Airport for three hours due to bad weather

  11-09-2017 22:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hannah Blake said it was 'horrific' as passengers sat waiting on the plane for hours ahead of their flight to Turkey
  
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• Newcastle U23 2-2 Norwich U23: How did Jonjo Shelvey do as captain of the Under-23s?

  11-09-2017 22:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jonjo Shelvey made his return to St James' Park after serving a three-match ban and the midfielder had a lively night against Norwich
  
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• Nick Forbes asks Government to hand over 5% of Northern Rock profits to boost North East

  11-09-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council leader Nick Forbes said the profits should be used to help underpriviledged areas
  
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• Former Newcastle United and Sunderland boss WON'T be returning to Crystal Palace

  11-09-2017 20:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ex-England boss Sam Allardyce ruled out a return to Crystal Palace after Frank de Boer's sacking after only four games
  
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• Simon Grayson will get time at Sunderland - but you can't expect the fans to be patient

  11-09-2017 20:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Simon Grayson has urged fans to give his team time to gel, but Sunderland supporters have been suffering for long enough
  
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• Newcastle United boss Rafa Benitez given the all clear from medics to return to work

  11-09-2017 19:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Rafa Benitez is back in Newcastle and ready to run the rule over his team in training on Tuesday morning
  
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• Whitley Bay has launched a panto and Ray Quinn is keen to follow in his dad's footsteps

  11-09-2017 19:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Even before the clocks have gone back, panto producer Gary Telfer is thinking of Cinderella and this year's bench scene
  
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• Missing organs scandal: Hospital trust apologises to families over failings

  11-09-2017 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An investigation found a Tyneside health trust failed to follow national guidance to dispose of dead peoples' tissue samples
  
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• Missing organs scandal: Hospital trust apologies to families over failings

  11-09-2017 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An investigation found a Tyneside health trust failed to follow national guidance to dispose of dead peoples' tissue samples
  
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• Byker Jobcentre bomb hoaxer Maxwell Brennan jailed

  11-09-2017 19:03 via bbc.co.uk
  The man held knife to a security guard's throat, Newcastle Crown Court hears.
  
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• Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnel on course to re-open after five year refurbishment

  11-09-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The historic grade-II listed building has been closed since 2013 but, after repeated delays, work could be soon complete
  
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• North East Charity Awards 2017: the shortlisted entries is revealed

  11-09-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Have you or your firm been recognised on the final shortlist for the 11 categories?
  
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• Laurel and Hardy comedy scripts go under the hammer in Newcastle

  11-09-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Laurel and Hardy expert is putting 30 lots from his collection on the comedy duo up for auction in Newcastle
  
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• Come inside the church that is a God-send to Great North runners

  11-09-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  St Luke's in Newcastle lets hundreds use its bathrooms for the Great North Run and helps to rehabilitate ex-cons
  
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• Great North Run 2017: Several runners taken to hospital following race

  11-09-2017 18:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  While 43,127 completed the race, several people needed medical assistance, with some kept in hospital overnight
  
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• 82-year-old fighting for his life after being hit by a lorry near Beamish Museum

  11-09-2017 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say the pensioner was knocked down by the HGV on the A693 near Beamish Museum at about 11.45am on Friday, September 8
  
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• Newcastle United weekend paper round-up: Mike Ashley 'offers huge FA Cup bonus'

  11-09-2017 18:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley is ready to prioritise the FA Cup, according to weekend reports
  
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• Byker Jobcentre hoaxer shouted 'I've got a bomb' before taking staff hostage

  11-09-2017 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Maxwell Brennan hatched the plot in the East End of Newcastle just days after the Manchester Arena terror attack
  
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• Changing Sunderland's mentality will take time, admits Simon Grayson

  11-09-2017 18:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland manager Simon Grayson says he needs time to reverse the negative atmosphere that has built up on Wearside over time
  
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• Emirates celebrates 10 successful years at Newcastle International Airport

  11-09-2017 18:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An impressive 28,000 tonnes of cargo have been shipped in and out of Newcastle since the launch of the route to Dubai
  
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• £30m research facility places Gateshead at heart of UK's battle for clean energy

  11-09-2017 18:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The InTEGReL energy research facility will be used to develop new technology for the UK's energy network
  
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• Space tourism pioneer Starchaser holds rocket test

  11-09-2017 18:20 via bbc.co.uk
  Starchaser Industries hopes to develop a reusable rocket which can be used for space tourism.
  
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• Football league which awards players points for losing weight is launching in North East

  11-09-2017 18:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Man V Fat Football has a 95% success rate for players who lose weight over the course of a season and now it's in the North East
  
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• Newcastle United U23s 2-2 Norwich U23s RECAP: Magpies pegged back after early lead

  11-09-2017 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Jonjo Shelvey will get the chance to get some match fitness under his belt when Newcastle's Under-23s take on Norwich City at St James' Park
  
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• Newcastle United U23s 2-0 Norwich U23s LIVE: Charman and Gillesphey put Magpies ahead

  11-09-2017 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Jonjo Shelvey will get the chance to get some match fitness under his belt when Newcastle's Under-23s take on Norwich City at St James' Park
  
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• 86 Great North Run photos by readers capture the spirit of a memorable day

  11-09-2017 17:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The most outlandish costumes and biggest smiles are in these fun Great North Run 2017 photographs
  
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• Sunderland v Nottingham Forest

  11-09-2017 17:46 via bbc.co.uk
  Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Championship game between Sunderland and Nottingham Forest.
  
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• Watch dramatic moment man in fake suicide vest brings terror to Byker Jobcentre

  11-09-2017 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police reveal how officers feared the worst as brave hostages helped them negotiate with suspected 'bomber' in Newcastle
  
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• Jamaal Lascelles' Swansea performance was 'superb': BBC pundits praise Newcastle captain

  11-09-2017 17:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United captain Jamaal Lascelles was the match-winner for Newcastle United as they beat Swansea 1-0
  
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• The Rafalution reloaded: Seven ways Newcastle have changed direction in the Premier League

  11-09-2017 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have adopted different tactics and a different approach in the Premier League
  
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• Search for cyclist who is key witness in death of 50-year-old woman in Consett

  11-09-2017 17:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The man may have seen the woman fall from Hownsgill Viaduct, near Consett, County Durham, on August 10, the IPCC says
  
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• Whickham's Chase Park set to reopen to the public after £1m revamp

  11-09-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chase Park in Whickham, Gateshead, will reopen to the public after a £1m revamp paid for by the Heritage Lottery Fund and the Big Lottery Fund
  
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• Virtual reality bathrooms open as Flame Heating Spares taps into cutting edge software

  11-09-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Customers can use headsets at the growing plumbing merchant's new showroom to sit in a bath before they buy
  
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• 'Please return it': Daughter heartbroken after thieves steal sentimental statue from parents' grave

  11-09-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The ornament resembled the family's beloved dog Ellie, who was buried with her owners
  
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• Keep fit mums shine at the Great North Run and raise money for the Chronicle Sunshine Fund

  11-09-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The group was set up by mum-of-two Vicki Bradley and now more than 80 women rely on it and it can even help combat post-natal depression
  
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• Apple rumoured to release iPhone 'X' alongside iPhone 8 and 8 Plus at Californian launch

  11-09-2017 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Details were reportedly leaked to two Apple fan websites by an anonymous insider
  
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• Watch Britain's biggest rocket blast off into the sky in Northumberland

  11-09-2017 15:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 27ft missile was launched in Otterburn to test vital electronic systems that could pave the way for space tourism
  
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• Sunderland man who died after being hit by a car named as Stephen John Wheeler

  11-09-2017 15:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 45-year-old man, who lived locally, was knocked down by a white Honda Jazz on Tunstall Hope Road in the Silksworth area of the city 
  
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• Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman found dead at Bestival

  11-09-2017 15:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  28-year-old man held after body of 25-year-old woman found in wooded area
  
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• Two men accused of murdering woman found in burning car set to stand trial next year

  11-09-2017 15:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Quyen Ngoc Nguyen's body was found in a burning car in Houghton-le-Spring and two men have appeared in court charged with her murder
  
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• Body found in search for missing Stanley man Ian Irwin

  11-09-2017 15:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say they have informed the 45-year-old's family but formal identification has yet to take place
  
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• Newcastle's Orange Bus seeks to grow workforce after enlisting business development specialist

  11-09-2017 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Digital agency Orange Bus is also looking to grow revenues from £9.5m to £12m by the end of next year
  
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• Is Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest on TV, what time is kick-off and who is in the teams?

  11-09-2017 14:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Simon Grayson's new-look Black Cats host Nottingham Forest at the Stadium of Light, looking to end their dismal home run
  
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• Former Sunderland manager Gus Poyet resigns from Shanghai Shenhua after poor season

  11-09-2017 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shanghai Shenhua finished third last season but under Gus Poyet they were 12th in the Chinese Super League
  
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• Katharine so Merry after sampling Great North atmosphere she's promised to run it twice more

  11-09-2017 14:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former 400m Olympic bronze medalist Katharine Merry had much further to run on Sunday but she loved the atmosphere at the Great North Run
  
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• Rockers Marillion announce UK tour starting at Sage Gateshead in the spring

  11-09-2017 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's how to get tickets for the gig which will see the band, formed post-punk, out to show they've still got what it takes
  
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• 10 moments you might have missed from the Great North Run 2017

  11-09-2017 14:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Did you know Mo Farah didn't think he trained enough? Or the story of the man dubbed 'the true winner'? Here are a few tales you might not have heard
  
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• 'Swansea missed an opportunity - but Newcastle deserved to win by more' - Clement on Magpies win

  11-09-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United recorded their first top-flight away victory in 21 months as Jamaal Lascelles headed in the winner at Swansea City
  
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• Gender neutral play? Project to steer kids away from 'toys for boys and toy for girls' stereotypes

  11-09-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'We aim to raise the aspirations of all children and show that they can all do anything'
  
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