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• Newcastle United only do half a job but fortunately it did not matter all that much

  05-05-2018 23:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  It took until the second half for the Magpies to really break sweat on a hot day and when they did, it amounted to little. Fortunately, they are safe
  
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• Newcastle United wish Sir Alex Ferguson speedy recovery after he suffers brain haemorrhage

  05-05-2018 22:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Football great Sir Alex Ferguson is seriously ill in hospital after suffering a brain haemorrhage
  
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• Pedestrian hit by vehicle close to Forest Hall pub

  05-05-2018 21:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are currently in attendance at a collision near the Flying Scotsman in Forest Hall, North Tyneside
  
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• 10 pictures showing Tour de Yorkshire riders racing through Catterick Garrison for the first time

  05-05-2018 20:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Banners and bunting were flying in the North Yorkshire town as the elite cyclists raced through the streets
  
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• Watford 2-1 Newcastle: Read Chris Waugh's player ratings from a game of two halves at Vicarage Road

  05-05-2018 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United slipped to a third successive defeat as they were beaten 2-1 by Watford at Vicarage Road
  
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• 11 pictures showing Geordies enjoying the hot weather over the Bank Holiday

  05-05-2018 20:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East enjoyed temperatures of 24C on Saturday
  
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• Rafa Benitez reacts to Jacob Murphy's display in Watford loss - and reveals why he changed formation

  05-05-2018 19:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United fell to a 2-1 defeat at Vicarage Road after putting in a woeful first-half display
  
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• Watford 2-1 Newcastle United

  05-05-2018 19:46 via bbc.co.uk
  Watford beat Newcastle to end a run of seven league games without a win and ensure their Premier League survival.
  
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• Rafa Benitez accuses Newcastle United players of 'lacking focus' during first half of Watford defeat

  05-05-2018 19:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United slipped to a third-successive defeat as they lost 1-0 against Watford at Vicarage Road
  
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• Newcastle United are in a real battle for tenth - five things we learnt at Vicarage Road

  05-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle are in a real battle for tenth place and even Martin Dubravka's excellent first-half performance could not help their chances
  
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• How schoolboy Wesley Neailey's murder devastated Tyneside - and how his family campaigned to change the law

  05-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wesley's death could have been prevented if pervert Dominic McKilligan had not slipped through the net, the schoolboy's family say
  
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• Family's horror as evil child killer Dominic McKilligan could be released from jail in THREE months

  05-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dominic McKilligan lured 11-year-old Wesley Neailey to a derelict garage near his home in the Arthur's Hill area of Newcastle
  
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• Could you pass the SATs? Try our quiz designed for children and see how you fare

  05-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Years after your primary school days, you might be surprised at how tricky some of the questions are
  
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• 'Mixed emotions' - Newcastle fans react to disappointing Watford defeat

  05-05-2018 18:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Ayoze Perez's second half goal raised some hope but Newcastle fell to a third successive defeat at Vicarage Road
  
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• Watford 2-1 Newcastle match report: From the ridiculous to the almost sublime, but United lose again

  05-05-2018 18:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United slipped to a third straight defeat as Watford claimed a 2-1 victory at Vicarage Road
  
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• Woman has lucky escape after falling on Metro tracks in front of moving train

  05-05-2018 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A woman using crutches appears to have accidentally fallen onto the track at Whitley Bay while waiting for a train to arrive
  
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• Rafa Benitez press conference RECAP - What the boss said after Watford defeat

  05-05-2018 17:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Welcome to our live blog bringing you coverage of the post-match press conference following the Premier League clash between Newcastle and Watford
  
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• Rafa Benitez press conference LIVE - What the boss said after Watford defeat

  05-05-2018 17:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Welcome to our live blog bringing you coverage of the post-match press conference following the Premier League clash between Newcastle and Watford
  
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• Rafa Benitez press conference LIVE - What the boss said after Watford clash

  05-05-2018 17:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Welcome to our live blog bringing you coverage of the post-match press conference following the Premier League clash between Newcastle and Watford
  
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• Top 10 Bank Holiday activities at Kielder for families this weekend

  05-05-2018 17:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's how to make the most of the great outdoors in Northumberland - and there's something for everyone
  
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• The student whose life was cruelly cut short by rare condition and the legacy he has left behind

  05-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robert Smith was only 22 when he died of sudden arrhythmic death syndrome - a condition he didn't know he had
  
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• Hundreds armed with flags march through Newcastle for Tyne and Wear May Day rally

  05-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North West Durham MP Laura Pidcock was one of the keynote speakers at a May Day march and rally in Newcastle
  
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• Geordies vs Mackems: Football teams face off in charity match for Bradley Lowery Foundation

  05-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The football match is being held to raise money for three-year-old Isla Caton who has neuroblastoma
  
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• When is the next Bank Holiday? Here are all the other 2018 dates you'll be off

  05-05-2018 15:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you're one of the lucky ones who doesn't have to work during Bank Holidays, then get these dates in your diary
  
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• 'No surprise' - Newcastle fans react as Rafa Benitez mixes things up against Watford

  05-05-2018 15:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Jacob Murphy starts at Vicarage Road in one of two changes from the defeat to West Brom last weekend
  
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• Newcastle United team news: Rafa Benitez rings the changes for Watford clash

  05-05-2018 15:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Rafa Benitez promised changes against Watford this weekend - and the Newcastle United manager has made two alterations for his starting XI at Vicarage Road
  
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• Newcastle's Rum Festival is showcasing a worldwide selection of the spirit this weekend

  05-05-2018 15:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Festival-goers can pick from more than 100 varieties of rum as city event plays out with two Saturday sessions and a Sunday special
  
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• 'I want to see my daughter alive' - Dad speaks of hope as search for missing Katrice Lee continues

  05-05-2018 14:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The dad of Katrice Lee has visited the site where the search for his daughter, who vanished almost 37 years ago, is taking place
  
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• Why there is hope for Sunderland after the Black Cats were relegated to League One

  05-05-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A University of Sunderland business expert believes the club now has the potential to rebuild after suffering another relegation
  
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• Dancers attempt to break world record to pay for terminally ill Whitley Bay mum's cancer treatment

  05-05-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People are being asked to take part in the record-breaking dance to help raise funds for Julie Goulding, who has breast cancer
  
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• Former Sunderland boss Mick McCarthy addresses rumours of a Black Cats return

  05-05-2018 13:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  McCarthy is currently out of work having recently left Ipswich and has been linked with a return to Sunderland
  
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• Watford vs Newcastle LIVE - Magpies make two changes for trip to Vicarage Road; Gayle retained

  05-05-2018 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Live coverage of Newcastle United's Premier League fixture against Watford at Vicarage Road as Rafa Benitez looks for three points
  
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• Watford vs Newcastle LIVE - Magpies look to cement their place in the top-half

  05-05-2018 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Live coverage of Newcastle United's Premier League fixture against Watford at Vicarage Road as Rafa Benitez looks for three points
  
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• Watford 2-1 Newcastle LIVE - United back in it after Ayoze Perez pulls a goal back

  05-05-2018 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Live coverage of Newcastle United's Premier League fixture against Watford at Vicarage Road as Rafa Benitez looks for three points
  
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• North East car boot sales spring season: where to sell your clutter at a weekend - or bag a bargain!

  05-05-2018 13:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The car boot sale season is in full swing - hurrah - so for anyone hoping to find a gem or planning a big clear-out, here’s all you need to know
  
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• North East clubs all need new owners - from Newcastle to Gateshead FC

  05-05-2018 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead FC's problems are a real worry for John Gibson, who also wants to see Mike Ashley move on
  
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• Heading to the beach? Drivers face delays as next phase of Coast Road bridge work gets under way

  05-05-2018 12:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Coast Road will be closed beneath the Norham Road Bridge in North Shields over much of the bank holiday weekend
  
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• Sunderland fan given four-year banning order for calling rival supporters 'paedos'

  05-05-2018 12:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sunderland AFC season ticket holder was convicted of threatening behaviour and fined £450
  
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• Why are people queuing in Newcastle this Saturday morning? You might want to join in!

  05-05-2018 12:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Find out what freebie giveaway is awaiting this queue in Grainger Street - and for once there are no strings attached
  
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• Newcastle United fan set to train Premier League opposition as he lands dream job

  05-05-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Football-mad James Allan will work with some of the country's most promising young players
  
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• Family publish late son's book written with incredible eye technology as his body shut down

  05-05-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Greaves wrote the book using Eye Gaze technology as his body shut down from motor neurone disease
  
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• Disabled dad allegedly scammed out of 18k - and he doesn't want it to happen to you

  05-05-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ian Hutton claims he lost his savings after investing in a franchise supplying vending machines
  
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• A tribute to bandleader Ivy Benson will open this year's Durham brass festival

  05-05-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 12th annual festival will bring some of the best brass sounds to venues including the Gala Theatre and Durham Cathedral
  
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• Rafa Benitez nominated as Premier League manager of the year - and you can vote for him

  05-05-2018 11:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's Rafael Benitez is one of six candidates to be named as the Premier League's manager of the year - with fans given a vote
  
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• Tyre blowout causes two car crash on busy Northumberland road

  05-05-2018 11:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drivers were asked to used an alternative route while officers cleared the crash scene in Blyth
  
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• £53million, seven loans and three free agents: The striker signings of the Mike Ashley era

  05-05-2018 11:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have signed 20 strikers in the last decade but a trawl through them shows it has been far from a success story
  
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• Rafa Benitez's transfer blueprint: More experience and quality over quantity

  05-05-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Rafa Benitez says that he thinks players will want to sign for Newcastle United this summer if he gets the budget he wants
  
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• Planning a barbecue for May bank holiday? Stick to these tips and avoid poisoning your pals

  05-05-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Do you check your BBQ meat before diving in? The FSA says worrying amounts of us pay little attention to how cooked our food is
  
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• I unleashed a hornet's nest by calling Watford Premier League pygmies - but I don't regret it

  05-05-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United take on Watford in the Premier League and John Gibson recalls causing controversy with his take on the club
  
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• Watch Britain’s Got Talent singer Donchez Dacres get the judges dancing to his song Wiggle Wine

  05-05-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Donchez Dacres got judges David Walliams, Alesha Dixon and Amanda Holden dancing on the latest episode of Britain's Got Talent
  
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