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• Could you still pass your GCSEs? As the exams turn 30 years old, test your knowledge with this quiz

  24-06-2018 21:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The first ever GCSE papers replaced O-Levels in 1988, making them 30 years old.
  
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• Why Aleksandar Mitrovic is at the centre of World Cup controversy due to ill-tempered Group E games

  24-06-2018 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United want to sell Aleksandar Mitrovic this summer, but his goalscoring exploits are not the major talking point
  
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• Dare to dream: Eleven things that will definitely happen if England won the World Cup

  24-06-2018 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sure, it's a long shot – but we're surfing on the wave of our triumph against Panama. Let's fantasise about life after Harry Kane lifts the FIFA World Cup Trophy…         
  
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• Talk about the wow factor! Take a look around this swanky two-bed bungalow

  24-06-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This plush pad close to the coast has some brilliant features - and it could be yours for £375,000
  
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• Newcastle United's striking options are fragile - but can they afford to let too many leave?

  24-06-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rafa Benitez knows Newcastle have to improve their attacking line-up, but who can he afford to sell to fund players coming in?
  
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• 'It’s disgusting' - Victim hits out as rapist is still walking free six months after conviction

  24-06-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The brave victim stood-up to the attacker in court and has now told of her four year wait for justice
  
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• Witness the insane atmosphere at O2 Academy Newcastle as England thrash Panama

  24-06-2018 18:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Academy has become one of THE places to watch England matches in Newcastle and the atmosphere didn't disappoint for Panama
  
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• Body found in search for missing Northumberland pensioner Walter Hutton

  24-06-2018 18:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 74-year-old had not been seen since Friday evening but police confirmed they have found a body
  
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• Newcastle bar gives away 300 free drinks as England beat Panama 6-1

  24-06-2018 18:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The city centre bar had promised to give away a free drink every time England scored in the World Cup so there were plenty of freebies on Sunday
  
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• Burst pipe on Walker street sends 20ft jet of water into the air

  24-06-2018 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbrian Water has sent a team to investigate the burst pipe, which sent water shooting into the sky
  
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• World Cup 2018: England fans react to 6-1 win over Panama

  24-06-2018 17:58 via bbc.co.uk
  Jubilant supporters celebrate as England record their biggest win ever in the World Cup finals.
  
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• Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer hails 'magnificent' England after 6-1 World Cup win

  24-06-2018 17:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Geordie striker knows what it's like to score at the World Cup - and was left impressed by Harry Kane and Co
  
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• Man arrested after teenager allegedly attacked on way home from The Hoppings

  24-06-2018 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dylan Swan was allegedly assaulted in Exhibition Park on Friday evening and police are now questioning a man    
  
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• Alice Ruggles' family make emotional return to North East for fundraiser in her memory

  24-06-2018 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A football tournament was held in memory of Alice Ruggles, who was killed by former soldier Trimaan Dhillon at her home      
  
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• Re-Take That are real showmen as they give Sunderland audience a night they'll never forget

  24-06-2018 17:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Take That tribute Re-Take That were in fine form on home turf as they wowed at the Empire with Wonderland in Sunderland
  
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• England vs Panama: Watch how fans in Newcastle celebrated as Three Lions score SIX

  24-06-2018 17:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There were brilliant scenes as the Three Lions bagged their biggest ever win at a World Cup
  
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• See what this caring entrepreneur is doing to help women suffering from hair loss

  24-06-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jolene Casey is raising £100,000 to create a hub for women suffering from hair loss and need their confidence building
  
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• Ruben Loftus-Cheek: Why Rafa Benitez believes England midfielder would be perfect fit for Newcastle

  24-06-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez wants to sign a loan player from former club Chelsea this summer
  
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• Man who climbed on rooftop in Gateshead in stand-off with police for SEVEN hours

  24-06-2018 16:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters arrived at Windsor Terrace in Gateshead just before 7pm on Saturday but the man did not come down until 2am
  
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• Sunderland's Paddy McNair agrees terms with Middlesbrough in £5m switch - reports

  24-06-2018 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Black Cats could see the first major departure from the club, with Paddy McNair ready to join Middlesbrough
  
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• Aleksandar Mitrovic may want away - but Newcastle United still waiting to receive acceptable offer

  24-06-2018 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez is hoping to reinvest money made from selling Aleksandar Mitrovic
  
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• Who are England's best players at the World Cup? Vote for the standout performers in this ranked list

  24-06-2018 14:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We asked you who the Three Lions standout players are in Russia... and this is how you voted
  
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• Police find man dead inside Wallsend house

  24-06-2018 14:42 via bbc.co.uk
  Police say the 52-year-old was discovered after the force received "a report of concern for the man".
  
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• Watch England fans go wild at Newcastle's Times Square as John Stones scores against Panama

  24-06-2018 14:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Stones headed in Kieran Trippier's corner in the eighth minute to send fans crazy 
  
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• True or false quiz - can you work out which of these fun facts are real, and which are made up?

  24-06-2018 14:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Are you an expert at spotting fake news? See if you can work out which of these fun facts are true, and which are just urban myths.
   
  
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• See teenager's horrific injuries after he was stabbed while on his way home from The Hoppings

  24-06-2018 14:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dylan Swan, 16, says he was stabbed in the head, beaten and stamped on after he was attacked by a gang
  
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• Durham and Northumberland RAF cadets mark centenary

  24-06-2018 14:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Hundreds of cadets, serving personnel and dignitaries commemorate the creation of the RAF in 1918.
  
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• Sunderland's Wahbi Khazri future could be in the Premier League - if he gets his way

  24-06-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Wahbi Khazri scored for Tunisia against Belgium at the World Cup, with all the talk soon to turn to his future
  
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• Shocking number of attacks on hospital staff in the North East revealed

  24-06-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Staff have reported being assaulted by patients, their relatives or members of the public
  
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• Northumbria Police take action against 'drunk and disorderly' employee

  24-06-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A PC has also been given a written warning after acessing force systems for 'a none policing purpose'
  
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• Controlling groomer jailed for sexually exploiting 15-year-old - after being given abduction warning

  24-06-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Adil Dad, of Elswick, had been given a Child Abduction Warning Order but continued to pester the underage girl into having sex with him
  
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• Sunday gossip: Newcastle linked with FOUR players as swap deal mooted, Mitrovic 'adamant' on future

  24-06-2018 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez wants to make further signings before pre-season training begins
  
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• Katy Perry in Newcastle: Important security information ahead of Metro Radio Arena concert

  24-06-2018 13:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Katy Perry is bringing her Witness tour to the Metro Radio Arena - if you're going you need to be aware of these security procedures
  
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• Watch The Lightning Seeds perform Three Lions at Northumberland Live ahead of England v Panama

  24-06-2018 13:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ahead of England's World Cup match with Panama, The Lightning Seeds performed footy anthem Three Lions in Blyth
  
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• Sunderland's Bryan Oviedo hits out at Neymar's tactics following Brazil World Cup penalty row

  24-06-2018 13:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Neymar's attempts to win a penalty for Brazil against Costa Rica did not go down well with the Sunderland left-back
  
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• When is England vs Belgium? Time, TV details and latest match odds

  24-06-2018 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  England take on Belgium in their final Group G match at the Russia 2018 World Cup
  
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• When is England vs Panama kick off? Time, TV details and latest match odds

  24-06-2018 12:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  England beat Tunisia 2-1 on Monday night and face Panama on Sunday in their second Group G match at the Russia 2018 World Cup
  
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• 'We know where it can go and it excites us' - Sunderland new No 2 reveals Premier League ambition

  24-06-2018 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's been a whirlwind summer for James Fowler, who has arrived at the Stadium of Light as Jack Ross' right-hand man
  
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• Meet the artist who has struck up an unlikely friendship with infamous prisoner Charles Bronson

  24-06-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andy Parkin became pen pals with Charles Bronson and has now been tasked with painting the notorious prisoner's sketches
  
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• Family speak of agony after 'heartless' hit-and-run driver killed their beloved dog

  24-06-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pug Milo was killed in a hit-and-run on Kielder Way in Gosforth, Newcastle, and his family is appealing for help to find the driver
  
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• Jose Enrique receives heartfelt message from cancer survivor Jonas Gutierrez after tumour diagnosis

  24-06-2018 11:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle United left-back Jose Enrique has been diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer
  
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• Gateshead pensioner who went missing for four days has been found safe and well

  24-06-2018 11:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Margaret Shaw was reported missing after leaving her home in Leam Lane on Wednesday afternoon
  
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• See shocking states two dog and three cats were left in by their cruel owners

  24-06-2018 11:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alisa Brown and Stewart Herd let the animals get so infested that they lost most of their fur and had infections in their skin
  
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• When are Haltwhistle outdoor swimming pools open and how much is it to go?

  24-06-2018 11:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Haltwhistle Leisure Centre's outdoor pools, 34 miles from Newcastle, always prove popular and this year should be no different
  
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• Don't look down! See The Hoppings from the top of its VERY high flying chairs

  24-06-2018 11:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Around The World, aka very high flying chairs, is one of the tallest rides at The Hoppings 2018 and our photographer filmed his ride on it
  
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• When is Morpeth paddling pool open? Outdoor visitor spot set to be popular this summer

  24-06-2018 11:18 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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• Jack Ross on rebuilding Sunderland's squad, and why his budget does not matter

  24-06-2018 11:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  New Sunderland manager Jack Ross explains why his transfer plans are fluid, and the thinking behind choosing Wearside over a Championship club
  
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• Newcastle United 'discuss swap deal' for Matt Ritchie and Josh King with Bournemouth, report claims

  24-06-2018 11:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Matt Ritchie is an integral member of Rafa Benitez's Newcastle United squad - and Josh King is a Magpies target
  
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• Here are the tastiest Vodka, Gin and Tequila based drinks for the summer

  24-06-2018 11:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The summer months means one  thing- a large glass, an alcoholic drink and LOADS of ice in the sun!
  
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• Newcastle event launched to help hundreds of North East SMEs tap into public sector deals

  24-06-2018 10:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The city library event is part of a drive to level the playing field for firms that supply the government
  
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