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• Jack Ross reacts to the abandonment of Sunderland's game at Middlesbrough

  27-07-2018 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dylan McGeouch has given Sunderland a pre-season injury scare, while Jack Ross explained the absences of Lee Cattermole and Chris Maguire
  
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• Watch fork lightning light up the skies above the North East as thunderstorms hit

  27-07-2018 23:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thunderstorms hit the North East on Friday evening, bringing to an end weeks of scorching conditions
  
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• Storm sees Sunderland friendly abandoned

  27-07-2018 23:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Stormy weather conditions force the abandonment of Middlesbrough's pre-season game against Sunderland amid safety concerns.
  
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• What will the weather be like for Sunderland Airshow this weekend after the storm?

  27-07-2018 23:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We've been lucky so far this summer but after the downpour we check the official weather forecast
  
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• Jack Ross on Sunderland transfer targets Jack Baldwin and Luke O'Nien

  27-07-2018 22:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland still need a couple more new faces even if they land Jack Baldwin and Luke O'Nien, according to manager Jack Ross
  
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• Middlesbrough 0-0 Sunderland: Only 45 minutes but plenty to learn for Jack Ross

  27-07-2018 22:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  What we learned from Sunderland's trip to Middlesbrough as they closed their pre-season at the Riverside stadium
  
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• UK thunderstorm arrives in North East: Sunderland Airshow cut short; football off; latest on Metro, rail and roads

  27-07-2018 22:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The skies went black as thunderstorms rolled into the North East early on Friday evening
  
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• Who is Luke O'Nien? The Wycombe midfielder set to join Sunderland

  27-07-2018 22:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  O'Nien helped Wanderers to promotion to League One last term and is set to join Sunderland this weekend
  
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• Newcastle United confirm they have all but sealed the transfer of Yoshinori Muto

  27-07-2018 22:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Japanese international has passed his medical and is now waiting on a work permit to complete his move to Newcastle
  
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• Middlesbrough 0-0 Sunderland report: Final friendly abandoned due to thunderstorm and lightning

  27-07-2018 22:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thunder and lightning forced Sunderland's friendly at Middlesbrough to be abandoned at half-time with the game goalless
  
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• Two 'urban street gangs' are roaming Newcastle city centre and the east end

  27-07-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police says officers have identified two gangs operating - but the force insists the city remains safe
  
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• At last: Department for Transport reveals how £780m East Coast Main Line cash will be spent

  27-07-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Network Rail initially said it was a case of 'wait and see' - but the DfT revealed its intentions on Friday afternoon
  
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• South Shields one-punch killer's jail term extended

  27-07-2018 20:46 via bbc.co.uk
  Police say Calvin McLellan's "death is the sad reality of what can happen from a single punch".
  
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• Lidl launches sleep saver kit as hot temperatures lead to restless nights for many

  27-07-2018 19:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The hot temperatures of late have led to many a restless night but the supermarket's new sleep saver kit should help
  
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• What stage the Yoshinori Muto deal is at - as Newcastle sign 18-year-old winger

  27-07-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies will hope that Yoshinori Muto will be ready to face Spurs in Premier League opener
  
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• Speedy Yoshinori Muto feels like another weapon in Rafa Benitez's armoury, not a No.9 solution

  27-07-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  At £9.5m it is asking a lot for a striker to be the answer to any Premier League club's prayers but Yoshinori Muto can give Newcastle United options
  
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• Rafa Benitez reveals the story behind DeAndre Yedlin joining Newcastle United

  27-07-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcaste United manager Rafa Benitez was impressed with DeAndre Yedlin after scouting him
  
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• Firefighters could get access to CCTV cameras to warn them of yob attacks

  27-07-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One suggestion was to give access to CCTV cameras 'so firefighters can see whether they are going into a group of 10 or 12 people around the fire'
  
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• Drivers be warned: Emergency gas works will close a busy Gateshead road

  27-07-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency gas works will close the westbound carriageway of Askew Road in Gateshead from Saturday until Wednesday
  
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• Great Exhibition hosts a Saturday night party during Folk on the Tyne

  27-07-2018 18:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Late night ceilidh will round off folk music programme at Sage Gateshead as part of Great Exhibition of the North
  
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• Brutal Love Island dumping twist as couples MUST vote against each other

  27-07-2018 18:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The drama isn't slowing down on Love Island and days before the final one of the show's most brutal twists stuns Islanders
  
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• Boulevard's The Greatest Summer Show most definitely lives up to its name

  27-07-2018 18:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Featuring a medley dedicated to the phenomenon that is The Greatest Showman, Boulevard's new revue is a must see
  
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• Middlesbrough vs Sunderland LIVE - Can Black Cats maintain winning form in final pre-season friendly?

  27-07-2018 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Live updates as Sunderland look to build on Saturday's 6-0 win at St Mirren in their final pre-season friendly
  
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• Middlesbrough 0-0 Sunderland RECAP - Match abandoned due to torrential thunderstorms

  27-07-2018 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Live updates as Sunderland look to build on Saturday's 6-0 win at St Mirren in their final pre-season friendly
  
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• Middlesbrough 0-0 Sunderland LIVE - New boys Loovens and Sinclair start at the Riverside

  27-07-2018 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Live updates as Sunderland look to build on Saturday's 6-0 win at St Mirren in their final pre-season friendly
  
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• Middlesbrough 0-0 Sunderland LIVE - Match abandoned due to torrential thunderstorms

  27-07-2018 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Live updates as Sunderland look to build on Saturday's 6-0 win at St Mirren in their final pre-season friendly
  
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• These people decided to PARK on the Holy Island Causeway - and were met with sea when they returned

  27-07-2018 18:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Holy Island and Seahouses Coastguard were called out to the treacherous Lindisfarne causeway on Thursday
  
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• Icestone Gelato wants to open an ice cream parlour in Durham city centre

  27-07-2018 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans have been lodged to open Icestone Gelato in The Riverside Shopping Centre in Durham City
  
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• Love Island final parties in Newcastle - which bars are hosting one?

  27-07-2018 17:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's the Love Island final on Monday night and a number of bars are seeing off the itv2 show in style with a party
  
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• Burglar raids Newcastle home, making off with jewellery and electrical goods

  27-07-2018 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A CCTV appeal has been launched after a burglar broke into a West Denton house and stole personal belongings
  
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• Sunderland 'agree fee' with Wycombe to sign midfielder Luke O'Nien

  27-07-2018 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  O'Nien could reportedly be confirmed as a Sunderland player as early as Saturday as the club look to make further inroads in the transfer market
  
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• What time does Sunderland Airshow 2018 start? All you need to know for each day

  27-07-2018 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland Airshow 2018 brings an action-packed programme to Sunderland skies between July 27 and July 29
  
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• Here's how you can secure your Spanish summer 2019 holiday - with just one £60 payment

  27-07-2018 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Have your pick of the best rooms in the Costa Dorada, spread the cost of your holiday -  and snap up free child places
  
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• What will the weather be like for Ladies Day in Newcastle? Here's a detailed forecast for Saturday

  27-07-2018 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We've been lucky so far this summer but will there be rain for Ladies Day? Our official weather forecast tells all
  
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• What's on for children at Sunderland Airshow - attractions, entertainment and activities

  27-07-2018 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you're worried your kids will get bored at the airshow, or they need a distraction during flight breaks, there are activities dedicated to them
  
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• Business Supplement: Sunderland Focus

  27-07-2018 17:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thanks in part to the arrival of the Tall Ships, Sunderland is a city awash with confidence and a city that is realising all of its promise
  
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• Is your child under 18? Make sure they've got a Pop blue card to save on travel this summer

  27-07-2018 17:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If your youngster is out and about this summer, make sure they have a Pop blue card for cheaper fares on Metro, bus and the Shields Ferry
  
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• Subzero ice bar with igloos, fire pits and a roof terrace planned for Newcastle city centre

  27-07-2018 17:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Antarctica is set to become a chilly and exciting experience at Newcastle's Stack every winter
  
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• Teen thug jailed for further 18 months for killing loving dad in one-punch attack

  27-07-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drunk Connor Jary lashed out at Calvin McLellan near a pizza shop in South Shields then bragged about it on Facebook
  
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• Sunderland Airshow 2018 - where to park, how much it costs and park and ride information

  27-07-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Roads will be shut around the airshow site so try and use a park and ride scheme if you are driving to Sunderland this weekend
  
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• Northumbria Police round up 20 'most wanted' suspects in dawn raids

  27-07-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The suspects were arrested in Sunderland and South Tyneside as part of a 48-hour operation, the force have announced
  
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• Newcastle construction firm Bellway to see chief executive and chairman to leave

  27-07-2018 16:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ted Ayres is to be replaced as chief executive of the £2.6bn construction firm by Jason Honeyman  
  
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• John Henry Sayers had 'too much to lose' to order Tup Tup Palace shooting, court hears

  27-07-2018 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Henry Sayers is continuing to give evidence in his trial for allegedly ordering the Tup Tup Palace shooting in June 2015
  
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• Woman taken to hospital after fall on Newcastle city centre road

  27-07-2018 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drivers were told to avoid the area after emergency services were called to Pilgrim Street at around 11.20am
  
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• Here's why your car is more likely to break down in the summer - plus how to prevent it

  27-07-2018 15:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here’s how to avoid trouble in the heatwave
  
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• Aerial drones are banned from Sunderland International Airshow - take photos from the ground instead

  27-07-2018 15:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The air space is reserved for the aircraft, so if you're going to take photos and videos use your camera or phone instead
  
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• Stages times for Heather Small, Atomic Kitten and more in South Shields on Sunday

  27-07-2018 15:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The final of this year's South Tyneside Summer Festival concerts boasts a lineup including Heather Small and Atomic Kitten
  
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• Why the Yoshinori Muto deal may still take a while: Explaining the work permit rules

  27-07-2018 15:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United will have to apply for a work permit for Yoshinori Muto because he is from outside the EU
  
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• Party In The Park 2018: How to see Pixie Lott, S Club and Vengaboys free at Flamingo Land - plus what's on for kids

  27-07-2018 14:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There's a sizzling summer line-up ahead - here's everything you need to know
  
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• There's plenty to keep the kids busy this summer holiday at IKEA Gateshead

  27-07-2018 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  IKEA Gatesheadhas a variety of free children's activities planned during the school holidays, including arts and craft activities and face painting           
  
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