Newcastle news

• Rafa Benitez reveals his biggest concern about Newcastle squad this term now transfer window is shut

  12-08-2018 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez has limited options at full-back after DeAndre Yedlin's knee injury
  
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• Felling boyfriend who attacked his partner in front of her young son is jailed

  12-08-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Martin had started a relationship with a colleague at a Gateshead restaurant but lost his temper when things turned sour
  
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• Together Forever Live a fine tribute to Chloe and Liam as Joe McElderry headlines outdoor gig

  12-08-2018 21:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Together Forever Live was a celebration of Chloe and Liam who lost their lives in the Manchester terror attack
  
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• Newcastle United's 2018-19 season: - Our writers' share their predictions for the Premier League season

  12-08-2018 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 2018-19 Premier League season is under way and here are our writers' predictions for Newcastle United
  
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• Newcastle United showed enough against Spurs to give us hope - if they can get goals

  12-08-2018 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rafa Benitez's side were unlucky in their 2-1 defeat to Tottenham on the opening day, but there were plenty of positives
  
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• Met office issues weather warning for thunder and 'torrential rain' over the North East

  12-08-2018 20:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The yellow weather warning covers all of Northumberland, as well as Newcastle, Sunderland and Durham, reaching as far South as Teesside
  
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• Watch Jack Ross and Stewart Donald on Sunderland's huge summer of change

  12-08-2018 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stewart Donald and Jack Ross have ushered in a new era at the Stadium of Light - and told Football Focus about their ambitions
  
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• Sunderland's Josh Maja has shown he has got what it takes to thrive in League One

  12-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland manager Jack Ross is still looking to add to his squad - but must not underplay the importance of their leading goalscorer
  
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• People from Newcastle more likely to cheat than those from Sunderland, figures show

  12-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  An 'index of infidelity' has revealed the extra-marital activity of people from the North East
  
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• How Rafa Benitez and Jose Mourinho finally found something to agree on at league managers' meeting

  12-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez and Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho have been rivals for 15 years
  
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• "We’re going to keep going in this way." - Mo Diame impressed with 2nd half showing against Spurs

  12-08-2018 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mo Diame played 90 minutes in the 2-1 defeat to Spurs but was left impressed with the 2nd half performance
  
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• Full transcript as Steve Parish takes on Chi Onwurah over Newcastle United and Mike Ashley

  12-08-2018 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish was speaking to BBC 5 Live about football ownership
  
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• Ex-boxer Tony Jeffries ten years on from Olympic bronze: 'I'm glad I got injured when I did'

  12-08-2018 17:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ten years ago this month Tony Jeffries won a boxing bronze at the Beijing Olympics but now he has serious concerns about the sport which made him
  
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• Two people in hospital after four vehicle crash on the A1 southbound

  12-08-2018 17:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A spokeswoman for the North East Ambulance Service said luckily only minor injuries were suffered in the collision
  
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• Reality bites as Sunderland's trip to Luton Town offers a taste of what is to come

  12-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland's trip to Luton Town saw the Black Cats face the full League One experience, and there will be more days like these ahead
  
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• Patients think this is the North East's best GP practice - here's how yours did

  12-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Use our widget to see how your GP practice compares to the rest of the region
  
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• Lack of funding forces charity to cut services for young people with debilitating disease

  12-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ME North East says it has been unable to find the cash needed to help youngsters who have the disease, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome
  
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• How Rondon's arrival has raised Joselu's level - even if new No 9 showed what he brings to Newcastle

  12-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's new No 9 Salomon Rondon came on as second-half substitute against Spurs - but Joselu grabbed the headlines
  
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• Watch Mike Williamson's verdict on his Gateshead debut - plus match highlights

  12-08-2018 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead recorded their third straight win of the season with a 2-1 success over Dover, with the former Newcastle defender making his debut
  
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• Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish leaps to the defence of Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley

  12-08-2018 15:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley has come under criticism for his running of the club
  
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• Newcastle United waiting for confirmation of DeAndre Yedlin injury lay off

  12-08-2018 15:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies defender hobbled off before the end of the 2-1 loss to Tottenham Hotspur
  
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• Jack Ross delighted with Sunderland's mixture of League One experience and youth

  12-08-2018 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Jack Baldwin and Max Power made their Sunderland debuts at Luton as Jack Ross looks to get the balance right
  
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• Huge Aqua Splash inflatables to arrive at two Newcastle swimming pools

  12-08-2018 14:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We're in the middle of the school summer holidays so the Aqua Splash inflatables should prove very popular
  
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• First Dates looking for couples to be in the background of hit Channel 4 show

  12-08-2018 14:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you love First Dates but aren't single you and your other half can enjoy a meal in the famous TV restaurant
  
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• Northumbria Uni credit card paid for £2,000 trip to lap dancing club Spearmint Rhino

  12-08-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A university credit card had been used for a "corporate event" at the club, costing more than £2,000
  
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• Husband battered man's head with a mallet over claims he'd bedded his wife

  12-08-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Quinn saw the man during a night out in Washington and attacked him after his wife claimed to have had an affair - which the victim denies
  
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• Husband battered man over the head with a mallet over wife's affair claims

  12-08-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Quinn saw the man during a night out in Washington and attacked him after his wife claimed to have had an affair - which the victim denies
  
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• Goalline technology thwarted Newcastle - but St James' Park witnessed just how precise Hawk-Eye is

  12-08-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United were defeated 2-1 by Tottenham Hotspur - and one of the visitors' goals was awarded by goalline technology
  
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• Liam Payne said to be dating a girl HALF Cheryl's age - who is she?

  12-08-2018 13:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Last week Cheryl's ex Liam Payne was linked with 20 year old model Cairo Dwek but now there's a new girl on the radar
  
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• Celebrity Big Brother lineup clue as show's narrator lets slip a big name

  12-08-2018 13:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Celebrity Big Brother is back on Thursday and the show's famous narrator Marcus Bentley has given a bug clue to one star
  
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• Dream job looking after 55 cats on a sunny Greek island up for grabs

  12-08-2018 13:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A cat sanctuary on Syros is looking for someone to take on the paid position
  
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• Rafa Benitez responds to critical pundits by urging them to read his quotes properly

  12-08-2018 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United boss Rafa Benitez has came under fire from a host of TV pundits in recent days
  
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• Rafa Benitez's diplomatic Press conference after Spurs loss summed it all up for Newcastle United

  12-08-2018 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Magpies went down 2-1 to Spurs after an opening day Premier League defeat at St James' Park
  
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• Sunderland failed in bid to sign Sheffield United's Billy Sharp ahead of transfer deadline

  12-08-2018 12:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder has revealed striker Billy Sharp turned down the chance to move to Sunderland last week
  
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• Seals called Celine, Axl and Meatloaf released into the wild after a long recovery

  12-08-2018 12:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Seals Celine, Axl and Meatloaf had all been cared for at Blue Reef Tynemouth's Marine Rescue Centre
  
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• Owner of dangerous pitbull Demon threatens to kill police dog when told his pet must die

  12-08-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thug who claims he trained Demon 'to bite' scraps with security as he threatens to KILL a police dog in revenge
  
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• Kenedy's heavy touch, technology thwarts Newcastle and Ritchie's anger - moments you may have missed

  12-08-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United fell to a 2-1 opening-day defeat to Tottenham Hotspur at St James' Park
  
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• Flipping heck! See dramatic moment car fishtails and flips onto its roof during A1 police chase

  12-08-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Darren Lee, of East Denton, ended up trapped in his girlfriend's car, upside down on the A1 after she reported him for taking it without consent
  
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• 'Newcastle have quality - they are a difficult opponent' - Tottenham boss Pochettino praises United

  12-08-2018 11:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Tottenham Hotspur claimed a 2-1 victory over Newcastle United, but the Magpies were unfortunate not to get a positive result
  
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• South Korea and Tottenham Hotspur star says Ki Sung-yueng will 'change' Newcastle United

  12-08-2018 10:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies signed Ki on a free transfer from Swansea City and Son feels the club have landed a bargain
  
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• Weird workplaces: Check out the North East's most unusual offices

  12-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Coreena Ford visits three firms in rather unusual settings
  
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• Taxi driver who brandished knife at passengers claimed it was for his 'own protection'

  12-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Abdul Bandas 'brandished' the serrated kitchen blade at passengers when they threatened him in West Denton
  
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• Take a look at this hilltop home with amazing views of Durham Cathedral and Penshaw Monument

  12-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The house has lovely wrap-around gardens from which you can enjoy the views - and it's on sale for £500,000
  
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• Sunday lunch at the White Swan Ovingham - what did Eddy Eats make of it?

  12-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eddy Eats headed down to Ovingham for Sunday lunch at the White Swan
  
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• North East companies are more profitable than those in London, report claims

  12-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firms in the North East and Yorkshire generate higher profits and revenues than those in the Capital
  
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• New social network for gamers could launch in Newcastle - but it needs your help

  12-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Belshaw is looking to raise £20,000 to set up ForeGamers
  
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• Inspirational sisters-in-law have saved EIGHT lives in wake of family tragedy

  12-08-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kelly Best and Christine Stephenson have raised around £400,000 for 400 defibrillators through their charity North East Hearts With Goals
  
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• Ciaran Clark wants Newcastle United to learn from Tottenham defeat

  12-08-2018 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Republic of Ireland was finally back in a Toon shirt in the Premier League for the first time in six months
  
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• Terrorism flat fears, new car park and demolition job: What councils have been up to this week

  12-08-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We have rounded up this week's main council news, involving Newcastle City Counci and North Tyneside Council
  
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• Sunderland AFC news and transfers LIVE - Latest on James Wilson; Luton draw reaction

  12-08-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  All the latest Sunderland news, views, analysis and opinion as the Black Cats target promotion from League One
  
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