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• Ex on the Beach heartbreak for Newcastle girl Emily as she's reunited with childhood sweetheart

  08-05-2018 23:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Twenty two year old Emily enters Ex on the BEach as the current series is coming to and is reunited with her ex who she still loves
  
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• Newcastle United will need to break transfer record to get proven scorer, says Rafa Benitez

  08-05-2018 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Funds are not the only thing that matters to Newcastle United boss Rafa Benitez this summer but he's honest about what it takes
  
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• Islam Slimani has ended his loan spell early - as Rafa Benitez reveals he apologised for red card

  08-05-2018 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's on-loan striker Islam Slimani leaves the Magpies and will not be returning on a permanent basis
  
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• More clues emerge about Sunderland AFC's owners-in-waiting

  08-05-2018 22:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  More clues have emerged about the consortium looking to buy the Black Cats with another associate named and hints of Spanish involvement
  
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• Mauricio Pochettino hails job that Rafa Benitez has done at Newcastle United

  08-05-2018 22:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino insists that Newcastle United are not a 'big club'
  
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• 'I could have been killed': Jarrow Metro Station neck stab victim's lucky escape

  08-05-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sean Smith was knifed by his friend David Sorlie at Jarrow Metro station and the blade narrowly missed his jugular vein
  
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• From Hatem Ben Arfa to Kenedy: the players who arrived on loan under Mike Ashley and how they fared

  08-05-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With Newcastle United keen to sign up Kenedy, here's a list of loan signing made under the Ashley regime
  
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• Alleged 'slaves' of Blyth takeaway boss and landlord tell court he assaulted them

  08-05-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hargit Bariana denies eight modern slavery offences against six men and is standing trial at Newcastle Crown Court
  
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• 'NUFC must generate its own money': Revisiting Mike Ashley's Sky interview - and what happens next

  08-05-2018 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley spoke to Sky Sports in August - here's what it means for the club moving forward
  
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• Teenager suffers broken nose and black eye after being attacked outside his home

  08-05-2018 20:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses after a 17-year-old was assaulted outside his Sunderland home
  
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• Liam Payne was 'desperate to find his place' as he watched Cheryl's close bond with baby Bear

  08-05-2018 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Strip That Down singer said many new dads take a while to understand where they fit in their new family
  
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• Three arrested after further protests at opencast mine site in County Durham

  08-05-2018 20:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Constabulary said that the ongoing protests are putting a financial strain on the force
  
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• Motorcyclist sprayed in the face with 'mystery liquid' during alleged bike robbery

  08-05-2018 20:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two people have been arrested following the incident in Newcastle, but police are still appealing for more information
  
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• Foul smell forces people to 'cancel barbecues and stay indoors' during heatwave

  08-05-2018 20:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MP Laura Pidcock and Durham City Council has vowed to put an end to the problem, which has been going on for years
  
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• Operation Sanctuary: Dozens of taxi drivers suspended

  08-05-2018 19:09 via bbc.co.uk
  The long-running police investigation into child sexual exploitation has secured almost 100 convictions.
  
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• Woman whose dance dreams were crushed by ME diagnosis presents documentary busting 'yuppie flu' myth

  08-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emma Donohoe, from Stakeford, Northumberland, had dreamed of studying ballet before being diagnosed when she was 19
  
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• 'We'll speak to Chelsea about Kenedy': Rafa on future of loan trio - and why Slimani's already left

  08-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez talks about the future of Martin Dubravka, Kenedy and Islam Slimani
  
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• The overweight dad who wants to be shamed into losing SEVEN stone before his wedding

  08-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jonny Brown weighed over 30st but has vowed to lose 7st so he doesn't embarrass his new daughter
  
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• The growing trend of letting your children sleep in your bed - do you do it?

  08-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A survey of British parents found that 64% allowed their child to sleep in the bed with them at least once a week
  
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• Revealed: Why Newcastle United are more likely to play a top-six club in their Premier League opener

  08-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United hosted Tottenham Hotspur on the opening day of the campaign - and take on Chelsea in their final game
  
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• Attack victim tells of night of horror at Newcastle city centre nightspot Bonbar

  08-05-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ricki Walia, of Gateshead, needed stitches in his eyeball after glass attack at popular nightspot on Fenkle Street
  
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• Bargain dinosaur paddling pool sells out on Tesco website- where else can you get one?

  08-05-2018 18:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Bank Holiday gave us plenty of paddling pool weather and the Intex Dinosaur Play Centre Paddling Pool was snapped up by loads of families
  
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• Barclays to launch Eagle Labs accelerator programme in the Newcastle

  08-05-2018 18:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The accelerator programme will be opened at TusPark Newcastle, on Grainger Street
  
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• Sanctuary Dining returns to Alnwick Castle - how to book for one-off May event

  08-05-2018 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Diners are set to enjoy a Bank Holiday treat in the unique setting of the Northumberland castle
  
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• Tours of Bessie Surtees House in Newcastle - how to book for rare chance to see private rooms

  08-05-2018 18:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Famous quayside house will open upper level rooms for a one-off occasion to mark The Late Shows in May
  
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• DON'T open this WhatsApp message if you receive it - it could block apps or crash your phone

  08-05-2018 18:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Flagged up on Reddit, this seemingly innocent message could wreak havoc with your smartphone
  
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• Black cats shunned as pets - because 'they don't look as good on Instagram'

  08-05-2018 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ex-Newcastle Uni student stunned after RSPCA told her the apparent reason they have so many black cats waiting for homes
  
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• 'Run Geordie Run' round-the-world hero inspires schoolchildren before next leg of gruelling challenge

  08-05-2018 18:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Multi-marathon man Mark Allison is raising money for St Benedict’s Hospice in Sunderland by making his way around the world by foot
  
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• Sunderland manager search latest as leading contender signs a new deal

  08-05-2018 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Cook had been one of the favourites for the Sunderland job, but has signed a new deal with Wigan
  
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• Mark Wood leaves IPL early to prepare for England Test matches

  08-05-2018 17:50 via bbc.co.uk
  England's Mark Wood leaves the Indian Premier League early to put his "name in the hat for Test match selection".
  
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• North East training company joins hunt to find the region's Best Places to Work

  08-05-2018 17:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Penshaw View has backed the organisations backing The Journal's search for the firms that do the most for their staff
  
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• When will Morpeth paddling pool be open for the summer? Date confirmed for outdoor visitor spot

  08-05-2018 17:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A very popular attraction in the summer, Morpeth paddling pool will soon be open once again for families to enjoy
  
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• Building immortalised in Geordie folk song The Blaydon Races comes up for sale

  08-05-2018 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former home of the legendary Dr Gibbs - immortalised in the popular Tyneside song - is on the market
  
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• Eldon Garden in Newcastle suffers another blow with closure of cafe

  08-05-2018 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Garden Kitchen cafe's closure leaves just six businesses left in the Newcastle shopping centre
  
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• Bradley Lowery's mum to meet with Health Secretary over life-extending neuroblastoma treatment

  08-05-2018 17:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gemma Lowery says she hopes an antibody treatment, currently under consideration by NICE, could be given to other neuroblastoma sufferers
  
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• See how the North East's first triple-decker junction at Silverlink is taking shape

  08-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Highways England says the project to build a triple-decker roundabout in North Tyneside is 70% complete
  
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• Read Rafa Benitez's classy get-well-soon message to old rival Sir Alex Ferguson after brain surgery

  08-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez clashed with then-Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson when he was at Liverpool
  
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• Newcastle United need a top-half target to stop a good season having a sloppy ending

  08-05-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Since reaching the 40-point mark, the Magpies have lost every game. They have fallen into the popular trap of losing focus after hitting their target
  
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• Dashcam clip shows BMW driver make offensive gesture to the man he had just cut up on the A1

  08-05-2018 16:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shocking video shows the motorist making offensive gestures to the vehicle behind after merging into a queue on the A1
  
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• Geordie lottery makes first charity gift, Durham cadets go travelling, boost for Ouseburn Farm and more!

  08-05-2018 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charity and fundraising news written by groups and volunteers throughout Newcastle and the North East
  
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• Tributes paid to former Journal business writer Brian Nicholls

  08-05-2018 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brian - who had an illustrious journalistic career that took him around the world - has passed away after a short illness
  
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• 60 bright and beautiful May Bank Holiday nightlife photos from Newcastle bars

  08-05-2018 16:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Take a look at our gallery from Sinners, Pop World, Bijoux, The Empress, Bar-B, Ember Lounge and more Newcastle bars
  
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• Newcastle club The Cut to play Arctic Monkeys' new album in full before its release

  08-05-2018 15:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tranquil Base Hotel & Casino is released on Friday but a Newcastle club is giving you the chance to hear Arctic Monkeys' new album before then
  
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• Newcastle LEGO challenge - can you build the fastest Rocket?

  08-05-2018 15:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Discovery Museum issues a LEGO challenge to visitors as part of The Late Shows
  
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• When will Low Fell's new Post Office open? Find out its location, business hours and counter services

  08-05-2018 15:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Much-missed post office will be making a return to Low Fell in Gateshead this week - here's what you need to know
  
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• Sunderland City Council is looking for a new boss - and is willing to pay £180,000 per year

  08-05-2018 15:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The local authority is advertising for a new chief executive as Irene Lucas' two-year stint in the job draws to a close
  
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• What if? The what-might-have-been moments of Sunderland's relegation to League One

  08-05-2018 15:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Small margins can make a big difference in a football season. We look at the factors that could have kept the Black Cats in the Championship
  
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• Aldi selling its own version of Aperol and it's loads cheaper - anyone for a Spritz?

  08-05-2018 15:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aperol Spritz is a favourite of many when it comes to summer tipples and you can make your own with Aldi's version of Aperol
  
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• Rafa Benitez refuses to put a deadline on talks over his Newcastle United future

  08-05-2018 15:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez has one year left on his contract, but the club would like him to extend that deal
  
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• Northumberland schools shake-up: What councillors have agreed to do with under-threat schools

  08-05-2018 14:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors have agreed proposals for the future of 16 schools in the west of the county that were at risk of closure
  
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