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• X Factor crowd and judges stunned as Sharon Osbourne sends Shanaya Atkinson-Jones home

  08-10-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  She'd been one of the frontrunners on The X Factor this year but Six Chair Challenge looks like being the end of the road for Shanaya
  
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• How old is Sharon Osbourne and how many series of The X Factor has she been on?

  08-10-2017 20:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A favourite of many X Factor fans, Sharon Osbourne is back on the judging panel for 2017 but how old is she?
  
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• Police ask for help in search for missing West Denton man Marc Glover

  08-10-2017 20:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Marc Glover, 33, was last seen in West Denton on Sunday and police are appealing for anyone who has seen him
  
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• Former Journal reporter Dave Black dies suddenly aged 61

  08-10-2017 20:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dave Black worked for ncjMedia for 27 years covering south east Northumberland
  
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• Jamaal Lascelles and Mo Diame's bust-up may seem alarming - but Rafa Benitez will not be concerned

  08-10-2017 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United captain Jamaal Lascelles and midfielder Mo Diame were involved in a training-ground scuffle on Thursday
  
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• Life isn’t all rosy in the inner cities, sadly | Letters

  08-10-2017 19:56
  Slum clearance | Mortality rates in Newcastle | The common cold | Personal hygieneAlthough I would not want to justify the government’s housing record, it should be remembered that between the 1950s and 1980s local authorities were demolishing thousands of slums each year, so the net increase in housing stock was nowhere near as great as implied by the graph that accompanied your article (Housing £2bn promise ‘just chicken feed’, 5 October).Steve Shearsmith
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• 'That's appalling!' - Fury after Gosforth park is vandalised and bench left smouldering

  08-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gosforth Central Park was the victim of anti-social behaviour over the weekend
  
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• See the Quayside apartments and Morpeth retreat with one thing in common - gorgeous river views

  08-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle city centre apartments and a rural family home in Northumberland both with one thing in common - the river vista
  
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• Life-saving trio up for bravery award after saving man dangling from the Tyne Bridge

  08-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Blyth teacher Ashley Rawlings and uni friend Abbie Mott saw a man on the edge of the bridge and rushed to save his life
  
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• Laurent Robert in his pants, Roy Keane's red rage - Newcastle United's funniest moments

  08-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Which moments have made you smile following Newcastle United over the year? Here are some of our favourites
  
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• Kielder Marathon brings out hundreds of runners to country's 'most beautiful race'

  08-10-2017 18:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 1,500 competitors took part in the marathon, half marathon and junior runs around Kielder Water, in Northumberland
  
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• 'Newcastle deserve success and are in safe hands with Rafa' - Chris Hughton's verdict on Magpies

  08-10-2017 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Chris Hughton is still warmly regarded on Tyneside for leading Newcastle back to the Premier League - and has backed them to succeed
  
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• Tickets on sale for BAMMA 33, Newcastle - with Aaron Chalmers wanting a step-up in opponent

  08-10-2017 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The card is starting to come together for the BAMMA-Bellator co-promotion in Newcastle with tickets now on sale
  
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• Yeovil Town Ladies 0-1 Sunderland Ladies

  08-10-2017 17:16 via bbc.co.uk
  Sunderland earn their second win of the Women's Super League One season with a narrow victory at winless Yeovil Town.
  
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• Simon Grayson considering expanding his backroom team, by adding coach Steve Thompson

  08-10-2017 16:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Simon Grayson has endured a tough start to life at Sunderland and is considering bringing in Steve Thompson to boost his coaching team
  
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• Northumbria Police joins border forces for massive counter-terror exercise

  08-10-2017 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The exercise tested how quickly the emergency services in England and Scotland would respond to a terror attack
  
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• Newcastle United takeover talk: How Amanda Staveley went from an unknown to the talk of Tyneside

  08-10-2017 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Amanda Staveley was not a well-known name among Newcastle United fans last month, but it certainly is now
  
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• 'It will always find something new' Newcastle student speaks out on living with OCD

  08-10-2017 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle University student India George talks about life with the condition that effects 1-2% of the population
  
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• England and Newcastle United legend Malcolm Macdonald auctions football memorabilia

  08-10-2017 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fans have a chance to get their hands on football shirts and medals owned by Newcastle United hero 'Supermac'
  
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• These are the North East care homes and services rated not up to scratch by a health watchdog

  08-10-2017 15:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The services have been rated as either 'inadequate' or 'requires improvement' by the Care Quality Commission in September 2017
  
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• Lewis Ritson masterclass sees him claim British title - and he's targeting big fights next

  08-10-2017 14:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Lewis Ritson was on paper making a huge step-up against Robbie Barrett but dominated his opponent before the stoppage in the seventh
  
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• The next census may not include 'sex' as a mandatory question over discrimination fears

  08-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The ONS have suggested the field could be made optional in order not to discriminate against transgender people
  
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• See the legacy the British Masters will leave for thousands of children in the North East

  08-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Almost £500,000 was raised for the Graham Wylie Foundation, which will be invested into local projects
  
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• 'It was really scary': Warning after Westie savagely attacked by dogs tied up outside shops

  08-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lisa Petrie's little West Highland Terrier was set upon by two dogs who had been tied to a drainpipe on Boldon Lane
  
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• 'I was homeless at 16 and now I'm a CEO': meet Streetwise's leader Mandy Coppin

  08-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mandy's story surprises Streetwise's young visitors and she hopes it inspires them to achieve all of their ambitions
  
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• Chicken tikka masala knocked off the top spot of Britain's favourite curries

  08-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A survey was carried out by Indian beer company Kingfisher in the run up to National Curry Week
  
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• How will Newcastle approach the January transfer window? Is there money for Rafa Benitez to spend?

  08-10-2017 13:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez is keen to strengthen his Magpies squad during the mid-season window
  
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• Which Newcastle United, Sunderland and Middlesbrough players could go to the 2017 World Cup?

  08-10-2017 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  With World Cup qualifying coming to an end there are still plenty of North East-based players sweating on their involvement in Russia
  
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• Former Sunderland boss David Moyes reveals his plans for a return to management

  08-10-2017 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Moyes endured a nightmare season at Sunderland, but feels not many managers today can match his experience
  
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• Kielder Marathon weekend gets off to great start with hundreds taking on 10k

  08-10-2017 12:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As well as the popular 10k race, the event on Saturday included the Kielder Run Bike Run challenge
  
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• When a Newcastle juvenile jazz band competition was watched by 8,000 people

  08-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  45 years ago, South Shields Golden Eagles, Felling Fusiliers, and Walker Majestics were among 10 bands competing
  
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• Use a visitor parking bay? It might cause problems with the neighbours

  08-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Families call on Persimmon Homes to be clear over who can park in Ashington bays
  
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• Mike Ashley wants a 'quick sale' of Newcastle and four separate groups are interested - NUFC gossip

  08-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley is believed to have reduced his asking price for the club in order to drum up interest
  
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• Crystal Maze-style business Enigma Mobile is launched by Newcastle father-of-two

  08-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jim Gillon has turned a hobby with friends and family into a pop-up business venture that is really going places
  
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• Circuit board manufacturer launches new design company in Ashington

  08-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Arian Technologies will design circuit boards that can then be assembled by its sister company Arian EMS
  
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• Car hire: How customer was shocked to find £1,000 taken from his account for small damage to bumper

  08-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Enterprise dip into credit card for grand - and it wasn't a mistake - although £875 was returned
  
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• Billy Jones: Fans' Forest fire shows what Sunderland can achieve once we get first home win

  08-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Billy Jones believes the Black Cats can build a run of home wins to make the Stadium of Light intimidating if they can just break their 2017 duck
  
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• 10 pictures from a Newcastle juvenile jazz band contest in 1972. Recognise any faces?

  08-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  45 years ago, South Shields Golden Eagles, Felling Fusiliers, and Walker Majestics were among 10 bands competing
  
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• Alzheimer's Society Memory Walk 'raises £362,000'

  08-10-2017 11:41 via bbc.co.uk
  More than 5,000 people take part in the charity's coastal walk.
  
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• Theresa May P45 prankster Lee Nelson wanted to be a South Shields MP

  08-10-2017 11:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  TV comedian Lee Nelson planned to stand in South Shields after Labour's David Miliband quit the seat
  
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• Man threatening to jump from Newcastle's Scotswood Bridge is talked down by police

  08-10-2017 11:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police closed the bridge for around two hours before the man was brought down to safety
  
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• Newcastle United eyeing £2m January move for Slavia Prague centre-back Jakub Jugas, reports claim

  08-10-2017 11:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rafa Benitez has tasked his Newcastle United scouting team with sourcing targets for 'every position' ahead of the January window
  
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• Amanda Staveley is 'interested' in buying either Liverpool or Newcastle United, according to reports

  08-10-2017 10:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley is keen to sell the club and Amanda Staveley has held informal talks with club officials
  
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• BMX rider in alleged sex attack on early morning jogger in Ashington investigated by police

  08-10-2017 09:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The woman was out jogging near Exeter Close and Norwich Close when she was attacked
  
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• Why Labour shouldn't get too smug about Theresa May's demise

  08-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  While the Prime Minister is beyond the point of no return politically the only way is up for the Tories
  
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• What will Spanish City Dome have inside when it opens? It promises to be a key part of Whitley Bay

  08-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The iconic seaside building in Whitley Bay is being restored and is due to open as a leisure facility next year
  
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• The Sunday politics long read: Ukip’s civil war, new leader and hopes for the future

  08-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The party avoided a takeover by the far-right but new leader Henry Bolton, a for Lib Dem, faces a huge rebuilding struggle
  
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• Quiz: Test your knowledge of conference triumphs and conference disasters

  08-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Theresa May may have delivered the worst conference speech of all time but there have been other historic disasters and triumphs
  
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• Kevin Keegan backs Klopp at Liverpool saying Reds fans love entertainment, like at Newcastle

  08-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kevin Keegan has compared Liverpool and Newcastle United fans while backing Jurgenn Klopp as the right man for the Reds
  
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• Judge hearing appeal for imprisoned Ashington ex-soldier Nick Dunn has 'stepped down'

  08-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nick Dunn's sister, Lisa, says after 11 months of waiting the judge has deemed the case to be 'too complicated'
  
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