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• Simon Grayson says Sunderland are providing his biggest test in football management

  29-10-2017 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Black Cats manager Simon Grayson has never had it so tough in management he says, and his defence of his players' character was hardly inspiring
  
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• Simon Grayson: Jason Steele is coming in for unfair stick - he's Sunderland's best goalkeeper

  29-10-2017 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Manager Simon Grayson has done something his Black Cats players have struggled to do effectively this season and defended goalkeeper Jason Steele
  
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• 'I can read the comments': Rafa Benitez offers passionate defence of Ayoze Perez

  29-10-2017 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Rafa Benitez says that Ayoze Perez is playing well - although he admits he needs to improve from Crystal Palace display
  
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• Jason Byrne review: The Man With Three Brains at The Stand Newcastle

  29-10-2017 20:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Irish TV, radio and stand-up performer played two dates of his national tour at The Stand in Newcastle in October 2017 - both get five stars
  
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• Travel, health, Brexit and mortgages - the new laws planned for the next two years

  29-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  They were announced by the Government as part of the Queen’s Speech earlier this year - here we provide a run-down
  
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• Kian Musgrove wishes Simon Cowell a speedy recovery after pair meet at X Factor rehearsals

  29-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The music mogul was rushed to hospital just hours spending the day with Kian at X Factor rehearsals for the first live show
  
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• It's the focal point of Newcastle's city centre, but just how was Grey's Monument built?

  29-10-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The statue to the Northumbrian Earl Charles Grey is a focal point for the city
  
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• Kevin Phillips discusses promotion, Premier League Golden Boots and scoring against Newcastle

  29-10-2017 18:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sunderland legend spoke about the latter part of his Sunderland career and England call-ups in a special interview with Rams TV
  
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• Newcastle Falcons 13-30 Leicester Tigers match report: Sell-out crowd sees valiant defeat

  29-10-2017 18:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The first sell-out at Kingston Park since May 2009 saw Leicester Tigers prevail
  
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• 'We can achieve great things': DeAndre Yedlin on Newcastle United's great expectations

  29-10-2017 18:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United right-back DeAndre Yedlin insists the team are looking towards the top of the table, not the bottom
  
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• Metro misery: Power failure frustrates would-be passengers - bosses expect normal Monday service

  29-10-2017 18:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Falcons supporters were among those hit as a power outage in South Gosforth caused system-wide delays
  
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• Metro misery: Power failure frustrates would-be passengers and there's no signs of life yet

  29-10-2017 18:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Falcons supporters were among those hit as a power outage in South Gosforth caused system-wide delays
  
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• Can Simon Grayson row back from the brink as Sunderland stare into the abyss

  29-10-2017 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland are in very real danger of a double relegation and manager Simon Grayson faces a week which will define his fate on Wearside
  
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• See our North East Blue Planet trailer which celebrates the beauty of the region

  29-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The coast of Northumberland is home to some stunning marine scenes and wildlife - we look ahead of the return of the BBC One show
  
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• A former Durham gentlemen's club is about to receive a touch of luxury

  29-10-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  52 Old Elvet in Durham is being turned into 12 luxury apartments by North East firm FiftyTwo Group
  
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• Rafa Benitez responds to questions about dropped duo Ciaran Clark and Chancel Mbemba

  29-10-2017 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Magpies pair set to be on the sidelines at Burnley but Rafa Benitez has a simple message for them
  
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• Lee Johnson: Outfootballing Sunderland went out of the window, we had to rely on aggression

  29-10-2017 15:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Bristol City manager Lee Johnson told his team they had to beat the Black Cats with aggression and grit, and they duly did so
  
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• I'm A Celebrity 2017 cast rumours: Ant and Dec back presenting, but who are the likely contestants?

  29-10-2017 15:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  TOWIE and Love Island stars could be heading to the jungle next month - we look at the latest line-up rumours
  
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• Sunderland U23 0-1 Manchester United U23 report: Penalty settles PL2 basement battle

  29-10-2017 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Demeri Mitchell's penalty earned Manchester United three points against Sunderland at Eppleton, but the Black Cats are still above the Red Devils
  
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• Burnley vs Newcastle team selector: Our writers pick their sides - do you agree?

  29-10-2017 15:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Most of the team picks itself tomorrow - but there are a few decisions for Rafa Benitez - pick your Magpies team here
  
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• Sunderland 1-2 Bristol City analysis: Simon Grayson is making no headway but can anyone?

  29-10-2017 15:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Black Cats put up another feeble performance against the Robins but their illogical malaise spans at least 159 players and countless managers
  
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• Salters Bridge closure: What you think of plans to keep cars off busy Gosforth bridge for good

  29-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A poll on our website revealed a clear divide between readers on the issue - but Newcastle City Council is still consulting
  
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• Rafa Benitez gives insight into why Joselu and Ayoze Perez have been regulars this term

  29-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Joselu and Ayoze Perez's selections have caused some debate for supporters but Rafa Benitez content with contributions of both
  
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• Northumberland company director avoids jail after £87,000 VAT fraud

  29-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  George Carnegie fiddled invoices over a four-year period to claim back tax his Amble-based firm CAS-AIDS Ltd was not entitled to
  
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• Jonjo Shelvey's offers fascinating insight into Rafa Benitez's man management

  29-10-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Rafa Benitez has an incredible aura, says Jonjo Shelvey as he speaks of his battle to get manager's trust back
  
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• Is Sunderland vs Bolton on TV, what time is kick-off and who is in the teams?

  29-10-2017 13:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Black Cats take on Bolton in a huge game at the bottom of the Championship - here is how you can follow it live
  
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• Rafa Benitez wants his Newcastle United players to believe they can beat anyone this season

  29-10-2017 13:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United chief distances himself from any talk of needing to get points in the bank before difficult festive period
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro chaos - how you can claim a refund after train delays

  29-10-2017 12:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We explain how you can claim a refund after Sunday's delays on the Tyne and Wear Metro
  
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• Northumbria Police officer sent vile slur to Hillsborough survivor

  29-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The force said it was made aware of Twitter activity that breached its social media policy and that the officer was given 'words of advice'
  
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• How quick-thinking neighbour's CPR skills brought a great-grandfather back from the dead

  29-10-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Audrey Powney had taken a CPR course just months before her neighbour, Dave Kennedy, arrived at her door having a heart attack
  
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• Freedom on the Tyne LIVE: Road closures in Newcastle and Gateshead for special event

  29-10-2017 11:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The mass participation event, a highlight of Freedom City 2017, will see hundreds of people converging on the Tyne Bridge on Sunday
  
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• Rafa Benitez says teams are well equipped to deal with Burnley at Turf Moor these days

  29-10-2017 11:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle have lost just one game in the last seven matches and head to Burnley feeling confident
  
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• Police officer knocked unconscious in disorder at Byker party

  29-10-2017 11:44 via bbc.co.uk
  A female police officer was knocked unconscious and a male colleague was also assaulted.
  
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• 'Set pieces could be crucial': Lee Ryder's Burnley vs Newcastle United prediction

  29-10-2017 11:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies face a Burnley side that have won just once at home this season and Rafa Benitez has confidence going into the game
  
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• Police officer knocked unconscious after responding to report of trouble at party in Byker

  29-10-2017 11:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The female officer was taken to hospital following the incident at Byker Community Centre in Newcastle
  
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• Man charged with murder after alleged fatal hit-and-run in Howdon

  29-10-2017 10:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sean Herman, 24, of Tillmouth Avenue, Seaton Delaval, has been charged with murder after Susan Fuller died
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro suspended: LIVE updates as power supply problem grinds network to a halt

  29-10-2017 10:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Metro trains are suspended across the Tyne and Wear network due to a power outage at the South Gosforth depot
  
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• Violent patient waved blade around at Cramlington Hospital and slashed security guard

  29-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Crowe cut the security guard with the knife blade as he tried to disarm him at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
  
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• Tickets for Durham event featuring Labour MP Dennis Skinner sell out in hours

  29-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 'Beast of Bolsover' will take part in a Q&A after a film about his political life is screened
  
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• Some MPs are angry at the way Brexit is going but they're getting what they voted for

  29-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MPs who don't like the way David Davis is handling negotiations should admit they made a mistake when they voted for Article 50
  
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• Revealed: The number of over 65s arrested by Northumbria Police

  29-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  131 over 65s were arrested in areas under the remit of Northumbria Police so far this year
  
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• Fascinating insight into Rafa Benitez and the trust he needs to be successful

  29-10-2017 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Rafa Benitez spoke to the Italian press and gave a superb insight into his time at Napoli
  
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• Sunderland 1-2 Bristol City analysis: Cats needed grit, determination and to win inches - they lost

  29-10-2017 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  It was all to play for in the second half for Sunderland against but the Black Cats failed to capitalise on Lewis Grabban's goal
  
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• Sunderland AFC news LIVE - Simon Grayson's future latest, what next for Black Cats?

  29-10-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland face a massive game against Bolton Wanderers on Tuesday night after losing at home to Bristol City on Saturday
  
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• Shay Given on setting the record straight at Newcastle United through his autobiography

  29-10-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shay Given's autobiography has hit the shelves and the former Newcastle United goalkeeper can't wait for fans to read it
  
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• Newcastle United news LIVE - Benitez admits there's a transfer window plan with takeover factored in

  29-10-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Welcome to the live blog bringing you all the latest on takeover talk plus any transfer news and gossip
  
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• Newcastle United news LIVE - Amanda Staveley takeover latest; Truth about Iker Casillas rumours

  29-10-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Welcome to the live blog bringing you all the latest on takeover talk plus any transfer news and gossip
  
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• Newcastle United boss Rafa Benitez admits there is a January takeover transfer plan

  29-10-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United boss Rafa Benitez says his message to his scouting team is to go out and find 'good players'
  
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• How Labour MP Laura Pidcock has already made enemies and influenced people

  29-10-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We look back at a hectic six months in the life of the North West Durham MP who has already made a name for herself
  
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• Does poll reveal Labour popularity under Jeremy Corbyn has peaked?

  29-10-2017 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Despite Tory in-fighting and a discredited 'lame duck' leader the the party is still neck and neck with Labour
  
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