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• Man airlifted to hospital after serious crash involving car and motorbike near Seaham

  30-06-2018 21:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The crash occurred shortly before 5pm on Stockton Road near Dalton Park shopping centre
  
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• Newcastle United Decades - Kevin Keegan captivates Tynesides in the 1980s

  30-06-2018 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyneside was graced by a fooballing superstar who spearheaded an exciting revival on the pitch - before familiar woes descended
  
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• The story behind Ki Sung-Yueng's summer in the South Korean army

  30-06-2018 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's new signing Ki Sung-Yueng did is mandatory military service back in 2016
  
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• Sunderland youngster Ben Kimpioka sends four-goal message to Jack Ross

  30-06-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Black Cats Swedish youngster was on top form as Sunderland's Under-23s defeat Silksworth
  
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• Secrets of a Newcastle Airbnb owner - what it's like to rent your home to strangers

  30-06-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Homes across Newcastle, Gateshead, seaside retreats at the coast and cottages across Northumberland are among those available on AirBnB
  
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• Police 'stopped' targeting cannabis users in Durham - but three years on, what has changed?

  30-06-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In 2015, Durham PCC Ron Hogg said he wanted to target drug overloads, not those simply smoking weed for personal use
  
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• Girl with curved spine hoping for life-changing surgery that's not available on the NHS in the UK

  30-06-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  14-year-old Grace Carson, of Lanchester, has a twisted and curved spine but she needs £35.000 for surgery so she can live a normal life
  
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• 'Eyebrows raised all over Newcastle' - reaction as Florian Thauvin makes World Cup appearance

  30-06-2018 18:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Forward Florian Thauvin came off the bench for France in their 4-3 victory over Argentina
  
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• Kylian Mbappe 'has the lot' says Alan Shearer as the French striker shines at World Cup

  30-06-2018 18:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Kylian Mbappe scored two as France beat Argentina 4-3 in the last 16 of the World Cup
  
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• Berwick Rangers vs Raith Rovers match cancelled due to 'security concerns'

  30-06-2018 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police raised concerns about large numbers of fans planning on attending :: Both clubs had wanted the fixture to go ahead
  
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• Berwick Rangers vs Raith Rovers match cancelled due to 'right-wing extremist threat'

  30-06-2018 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The friendly fixture was cancelled after Northumbria Police said it had intelligence the match was being targeted, it is claimed
  
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• Plate Day's best-dressed man crowned at Newcastle racecourse as event's great atmosphere is praised

  30-06-2018 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The weather, fashion and horses impressed at Newcastle Racecourse on the North East's biggest racing occasion
  
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• Warning: If you use this cash machine you may get RINSED - and quite literally

  30-06-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  That's because people using this hole in the wall in Brunswick Village, Newcastle, are getting soaked every time it rains
  
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• Revealed: The clubs Ki Sung-yueng turned down to join Newcastle United

  30-06-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Magpies beat off some stiff competition to sign for United as the club's second summer signing
  
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• Mum's world rocked as mole she couldn't even see turned out to be cancerous

  30-06-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kerry Rafferty, of Washington, has told of her skin cancer ordeal as the UK basks in a summer heatwave
  
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• Meet the people who are PLEASED Killingworth Road won't reopen until 2019

  30-06-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Salters Bridge has been closed to traffic as part of the Killingworth Road project - and there are some who'd like it to remain that way
  
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• Cash, gems and scaffolding: Police want your help to solve the 10 costliest Tyneside thefts

  30-06-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Almost £1m worth of goods were pinched across just 10 incidents, Northumbria Police says, but officers haven't given up
  
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• Sunderland MP Julie Elliott slammed over calls to halt asylum seekers being house in the city

  30-06-2018 16:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Labour MP said a temporary halt should be put on asylum seekers being moved to Sunderland in response to 'tensions' in community
  
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• Durham Women's Gala return celebrates women's suffrage

  30-06-2018 15:50 via bbc.co.uk
  The event is being held to celebrate "how much women in the North East have achieved".
  
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• Gateshead Family Fun Day is all set for action in July - with a beach bar to celebrate summer

  30-06-2018 15:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Popular event will include arts and craft fair, children's attractions, music bill and activities from football to go-karting
  
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• Jesmond Dene to welcome summer season of outdoor theatre

  30-06-2018 15:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Walliams children's stories and Shakespeare classics will play out against backdrop of Newcastle beauty spot
  
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• Sunderland coach Cliff Byrne on his Wearside departure and appointment at Doncaster Rovers

  30-06-2018 15:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cliff Byrne has joined Doncaster Rovers as assistant manager after three years on the academy coaching staff at Sunderland
  
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• Basking in the UK heatwave? This simple 'ABCDE' mole check could save your life

  30-06-2018 15:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  UV exposure from the sun is thought to be the chief culprit behind many of the 15,000 cases of skin cancer diagnosed each year
  
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• Newcastle United now facing a crucial 40-day period in transfer window

  30-06-2018 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The arrival of Ki Sung-yueng has eased some tension on Tyneside but the hard work is still to be done
  
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• Dead deer with rope around its neck discovered on Newcastle playing field

  30-06-2018 14:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police says it received a report of a deer hanging from a tree in Gosforth, Newcastle
  
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• Sunderland's pre-season schedule - every Black Cats fixture and how you can get tickets

  30-06-2018 14:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  How Sunderland fans can see Jack Ross' new-look side in action before the League One campaign gets under way
  
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• Sun shines on Northumberland Plate Day crowds at Newcastle Racecourse

  30-06-2018 14:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The first winners are in and the crowds at Gosforth Park are all dressed up for the occasion
  
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• Fancy having a wedding like Kim Kardashian and Kanye West? Now you can - in Gateshead

  30-06-2018 14:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The ceremony rooms at Gateshead Civic Centre has recently been renovated for the first time in more than 30 years
  
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• Cliff Byrne: Doncaster Rovers boss Grant McCann appoints new assistant manager

  30-06-2018 14:21 via bbc.co.uk
  New Doncaster Rovers manager Grant McCann has appointed former Scunthorpe team-mate Cliff Byrne as his assistant boss.
  
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• Tup Tup shooting trial: All the key points so far in the trial of John Henry Sayers and three others

  30-06-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four men are on trial at the Old Bailey in London charged in connection with a drive-by shooting in Newcastle on June 6 2015
  
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• 'What's to complain about?' - Newcatle United fans' reaction as Ki Sung-Yueng signs

  30-06-2018 13:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Ki Sung-Yueng signs a two-year deal and will join Newcastle United on July 1
  
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• YouTuber who climbed Tyne Bridge says: 'Drunks are a bigger police strain than me'

  30-06-2018 13:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ally Law claims he didn't even know the Tyne Bridge existed until he visited Newcastle last winter
  
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• 'I want to show what I can do' - Sunderland youngster Elliot Embleton reveals first-team desire

  30-06-2018 12:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Elliot Embleton made his first-team debut for Sunderland last season, and is desperate to play a big role in League One
  
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• Taco Bell might not open in Gateshead - and it could be because of 'boy racers'

  30-06-2018 12:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead Council fears the planned Tex-Mex restaurant would attract 'car meets' while it is worried about late-night 'booze deliveries'
  
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• North East Bikers Against Bullies give girl prom to remember

  30-06-2018 12:05 via bbc.co.uk
  About 150 bikers escort a bullied girl to her prom in a bid to improve her confidence.
  
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• Newcastle United have real potential, but this waiting game is doing no one any favours

  30-06-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Still we wait for a big transfer breakthrough at St James' Park, with Newcastle United fans left frustrated again
  
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• Newcastle panto star Danny Adams lands own CBBC TV show - and it's filmed in the North East

  30-06-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Danny!!! is set to air in the New Year, and will be packed with the physical and slapstick comedy which Theatre Royal panto king is known for
  
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• Ki Sung-yueng eager to get partnership with Jonjo Shelvey restarted

  30-06-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ki Sung-yueng speaks about rich history at Newcastle United and playing alongside a former team-mate
  
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• French air strike called off at last minute but some flights from Newcastle are still cancelled

  30-06-2018 11:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An easyJet service from Newcastle Airport to Nice was among those cancelled UK-wide
  
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• Plate Day Newcastle Racecourse LIVE: Updates from the famous event in the North East racing calendar

  30-06-2018 10:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's the biggest day of the racing calender at Newcastle Racecourse - around 50,000 racegoers are expected to celebrate Northumberland Plate Day
  
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• Ki Sung-yueng explains how move to Newcastle United was completed in just 48 hours

  30-06-2018 10:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Magpies signed their second new player of the summer after the 29-year-old's contract with Swansea expired
  
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• Where can you have a barbecue in the Newcastle area?

  30-06-2018 10:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With such amazing weather, we take a look at some great places you can have a BBQ in Newcastle & the North East
  
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• Russian NUFC fans meet hero Alan Shearer

  30-06-2018 10:24 via bbc.co.uk
  A group of Russian Newcastle United fans met their hero Alan Shearer at the 2018 World Cup.
  
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• Newcastle city centre taken over by inflatable obstacle course, bungee trampolines and fairground rides

  30-06-2018 10:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fun park claims city centre for family fun as it grasses bus route and brings out the deckchairs and games this weekend
  
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• Sunderland to receive healthy financial reward for players' participation at the World Cup

  30-06-2018 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland will benefit from five current and ex-players at the Wold Cup - and Black Cats fans should root for England, Sweden and Uruguay
  
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• The race to remain: Number of EU citizens applying to stay in North East after Brexit soars

  30-06-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Applications for residency have shot up since the EU referendum on June 23 2016, exclusive figures show
  
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• Sunday lunch at the Fox and Hounds in Newcastle's West End - a great accompaniment to the World Cup

  30-06-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eddy Eats decided to enjoy the England-Panama game with a three-course lunch at the Fox and Hounds, and wasn't disappointed
  
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• Rocket to the Toon: Take our quiz as Rocket returns to Tyneside for Great Exhibition of the North

  30-06-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One of the most famous Geordie inventions is usually found at the Science Museum but as it returns to Tyneside we're testing your knowledge on Rocket
  
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• Newcastle United could turn to Badou Ndiaye to replace Mikel Merino as speculation increases

  30-06-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stoke City midfielder Badou Ndiaye continues to attract interest from several Premier League teams
  
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• How much would Newcastle United have to spend to replace Matt Ritchie? It's not worth it

  30-06-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  There is plenty of interest in the Magpies wideman, but they need to get a lot more than £15m for his services
  
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