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• Port Vale 1-0 Newcastle under-21s: Where was Jack Colback? Five things we learned

  03-10-2017 23:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United might have needed the likes of Henri Saivet and Jack Colback on a difficult night in the Potteries
  
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• This is what Theresa May will say in her big speech at the Conservative party conference

  03-10-2017 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Prime Minister Theresa May will ask Conservatives to stop focusing on her future and party splits as the Manchester conference comes to a close
  
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• Sunderland out 'with a whimper' admits Robbie Stockdale, after exiting Checkatrade Trophy

  03-10-2017 23:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland coach Robbie Stockdale was disappointed with his side's showing against Doncaster Rovers, as they were eliminated from the competition
  
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• AFC Fylde 0-0 Gateshead

  03-10-2017 23:19 via bbc.co.uk
  AFC Fylde are held to a goalless draw by Gateshead, who are to still win away from home this season.
  
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• Checkatrade Trophy: Sunderland knocked out as Under-21 sides struggle

  03-10-2017 23:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Only two of the nine Under-21 sides win as lower-league teams enjoy the better of the Checkatrade Trophy second round.
  
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• Ben Stokes: England all-rounder to miss Ashes if inquiry ongoing when tour starts

  03-10-2017 23:07 via bbc.co.uk
  Ben Stokes will be withdrawn from England's squad for the Ashes if he remains under police investigation when the tour begins.
  
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• Port Vale 1-0 Newcastle under-21s match report: Young Magpies go down to disappointing defeat

  03-10-2017 23:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Peter Beardsley's Newcastle United will go to Oldham requiring a win after single-goal defeat at Port Vale
  
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• Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Sunderland U21 player ratings: Read James Hunter's match marks

  03-10-2017 23:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland U21s' defeat at Doncaster saw them knocked out of the Checkatrade Trophy, but did anyone come out of the game with any credit
  
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• Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Sunderland U21 report: Black Cats exit the Checkatrade Trophy

  03-10-2017 22:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland lost for the second time in the Checkatrade Trophy, meaning they cannot now qualify from Group H for the knockout stage
  
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• Search for attacker with knife after man injured on Chillingham Road

  03-10-2017 22:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say they are searching for a man who is believed to have used a knife during an assault on Chillingham Road in Heaton, Newcastle
  
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• 'Unimaginable violence' left alleged murder victim looking like the 'elephant man', court hears

  03-10-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Shaw was allegedly 'beaten mercilessly in Grange Villa by his new girlfriend and a neighbour in a 'brutal and sustained attack', jurors hear
  
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• Four arrests as Sunderland hit-and-run victim critical

  03-10-2017 21:16 via bbc.co.uk
  Two pedestrians were struck by a car, with one victim in a life-threatening condition in hospital.
  
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• Four arrested on suspicion of murder after alleged hit-and-run in Sunderland

  03-10-2017 21:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man is fighting for his life and a woman is seriously injured after the collision on Hylton Road on Monday
  
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• Police Scotland and Northumbria Police test terrorism response

  03-10-2017 20:36 via bbc.co.uk
  Police said the major counter-terrorism exercise was not in response to any specific threat.
  
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• Tyneside Cinema and Jam Jar Cinema are shortlisted in The Screen Awards

  03-10-2017 20:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Double bill of good news sees Newcastle favourite and Whitley Bay success story go head to head for Cinema of the Year
  
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• Who plays Simon in Doctor Foster? A guide to the actor playing Gemma's hated husband

  03-10-2017 19:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Simon Foster is probably one of, if not the most hated men on TV right now and as Doctor Foster series 2 ends we look at the actor playing him
  
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• Tributes to former Gateshead and Blyth Spartans footballer who made a name for himself at Hull

  03-10-2017 19:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle-born Les Mutrie, who won the hearts of Hull fans, has passed away aged 66 after a two-year battle with throat cancer
  
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• Universal credit as the poll tax of our time | Letters

  03-10-2017 19:26
  Readers respond to the rollout of universal credit and announcements from the Conservative conferenceWhile hitting a number of bullseyes, Matthew d’Ancona misses one by a mile when he argues (Only the shock therapy of truth can save May’s party, 2 October) that all the Tories need to do to be successful is to argue more persuasively the “proposition” that “free market policies generate the prosperity necessary to fund decent public services”. This proposition,
  
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• Rail strike hits North East travellers

  03-10-2017 19:19 via bbc.co.uk
  RMT strike action is hitting Southern, Merseyrail, Arriva Rail North and Greater Anglia services.
  
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• Meet Alfie Matfin - the brave schoolboy who is using tragedy of his dad's death to help others

  03-10-2017 19:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alfie Matfin's dad Richie lost his battle with rare cancer sarcoma at the age of just 33 in June
  
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• The DWP thinks Universal Credit IS working and answers your questions on it

  03-10-2017 19:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We ask the Department for Work and Pensions, which runs the scheme, the questions you want answering
  
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• One-time Sunderland loanee Marcos Alonso now worth £40m according to football study

  03-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ten games have been enough to push Marcos Alonso's transfer value up more than £15m, according to the CIES Football Observatory
  
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• Newcastle have more than enough to survive - but Everton, Palace and Brighton are in a real scrap

  03-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Columnist Mick Quinn believes Newcastle United have shown they can compete in the Premier League, but fears for Everton
  
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• 'It was a bloodbath': Mum tells of horror after five-year-old boy is mauled by TWO dogs

  03-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jayjay Batey was attacked by two Alsatians while out walking with his sister Emily in Chester-le-Street
  
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• Gosforth woman barricaded herself in hotel during Vegas shooting

  03-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sophie Elsender said she could see the shooter in the Mandalay Bay hotel
  
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• Chickens tortured and killed by a group of youths who broke into Chester-le-Street allotments

  03-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two chickens were found dead and a third had to be put down after a group of boys and girls were thought to have attacked the animals
  
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• True Potential and Hoults Yard bosses win prizes at Entrepreneurs' Forum Awards

  03-10-2017 18:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Annual celebration at North East business group also recognises rising stars, scale-ups and business mentors
  
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• The Newcastle stars who could qualify for the World Cup - and the results they need to get there

  03-10-2017 18:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  There could, in theory, be 11 Newcastle players at next summer's World Cup, but there is work to be done for them to get there
  
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• High pressure jet of water sends metal cover flying into the air in Heaton street

  03-10-2017 18:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbrian Water believe the incident on Jesmond Park West was caused by somebody tampering with a hydrant
  
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• The Sunderland stars who could qualify for the World Cup - and the results they need to get there

  03-10-2017 18:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There could, in theory, be 11 Sunderland players at next summer's World Cup, but there is work to be done for them to get there
  
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• Watch axed X Factor contestant Karen Kennedy sing the song we didn't see on TV

  03-10-2017 18:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The X Factor judges were booed by the studio audience for sending Karen home and she wants viewers to hear the second song she performed
  
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• Grenfell Tower: Are North East tower blocks any closer to getting sprinklers fitted?

  03-10-2017 18:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East councils are open to the idea of retro-fitting the life-saving systems but are yet to make concrete commitments
  
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• Legendary Radio 1 and Ibiza DJ Annie Mac coming to Newcastle club on High-5 tour

  03-10-2017 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  She's the lady who has played huge events the world our but now legendary DJ Annie Mac is to embark on a UK tour of smaller venues
  
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• Skills are the key for growing companies, Fastest 50 organisers say

  03-10-2017 18:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ward Hadaway partner Frank Suttie says that tackling the skills crisis is crucial for North East businesses that want to grow
  
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• Preparing for the worst: See armed police take part in 'terror attack' drill

  03-10-2017 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The drill, which centres on a vehicle attack in Edinburgh, will stretch down to Northumberland and test cross-border security arrangements
  
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• Newcastle United takeover talk: A view from the Middle East on why there IS interest

  03-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United takeover rumours have swirled for the past few weeks - former NUST chairman Neil Mitchell presents his view
  
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• Former Royal Marine who vowed to turn life around threatened police officers

  03-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rob Curran, who has a string of past convictions , had talked of changing his ways and helping others but has now been back in court
  
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• Baltic and Baltic 39 are hosting an exhibition visiting Tyneside for the first time in 68 years

  03-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bloomberg New Contemporaries shows the work of art students and recent graduates - some of them go on to be famous
  
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• Everything is Black and White Podcast: Are Newcastle in line for a takeover?

  03-10-2017 16:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle United Chronicle Sports Desk brings you the latest podcast covering Newcastle United
  
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• Port Vale vs Newcastle United U21s LIVE - NUFC look to maintain winning Checkatrade Trophy start

  03-10-2017 16:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Live updates as Peter Beardsley's side take on Port Vale in the second of their Checkatrade Trophy group games
  
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• Delight for two Newcastle restaurants who receive coveted Michelin honour for the first time

  03-10-2017 16:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 2018 Michelin Guide makes great reading for a number of Newcastle restaurants, two who receive the Bib Gourmand for the first time
  
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• Newcastle United fans react to potential takeover after Amanda Staveley spotted at St James' Park

  03-10-2017 16:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Magpie fans have been speaking about their hopes that a takeover might happen sooner rather than later
  
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• Newcastle life as seen through the eyes of the homeless

  03-10-2017 16:31 via bbc.co.uk
  "If you walk past a person in the street, you don't know what their life is like."
  
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• BGF helps North East firm Total Recycling Services to accelerate its growth

  03-10-2017 16:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Investment from BGF was the perfect option for ambitious Darlington firm Total Recycling Services
  
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• Newcastle Falcons plans major expansion at Kingston Park home ground

  03-10-2017 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The club is planning a multimillion-pound investment to attract top players, staff and welcome in rising numbers of supporters
  
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• Business Supplement: North East Charity Awards

  03-10-2017 16:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The awards are designed to recognise the hard work and innovative thinking by our local charities and individual fundraisers
  
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• Raising a glass and dining well to celebrate the new university year in Newcastle

  03-10-2017 15:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One of Tyneside’s most popular venues is raising a glass to the start of the uni year with a menu of food and drink offers
  
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• Lee Nogan takes charge of Gateshead game amid Neil Aspin speculation

  03-10-2017 15:35 via bbc.co.uk
  Gateshead put assistant Lee Nogan in charge of Tuesday's game at AFC Fylde amid speculation regarding boss Neil Aspin.
  
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• Discover a caring and worshipping community at St Nicholas Cathedral

  03-10-2017 15:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  St Nicholas is the Cathedral for the Church of England Diocese of Newcastle, which stretches from the River Tyne to the River Tweed
  
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• Newcastle man shares fabulous Milky Way images and night photography tips

  03-10-2017 15:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  You don't have to wait for special phenomena to enjoy the North East night skies
  
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