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• Jack Ross reacts to Sunderland's early Carabao Cup exit at the hands of Sheffield Wednesday

  16-08-2018 23:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland manager Jack Ross was pleased with his side's performance, despite bowing out of the cup competition at the first hurdle
  
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• Full Sunderland 2018/19 fixtures and results

  16-08-2018 23:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland's full League One fixture list has been revealed as they look to bounce back at the first time of asking
  
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• Sunderland transfers: Jack Ross gives an update on his search for a striker

  16-08-2018 23:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland manager Jack Ross was aiming to add a striker on loan this week, but that deal may now drag on until the end of the month
  
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• Earliest galaxies found 'on our cosmic doorstep'

  16-08-2018 23:09 via bbc.co.uk
  Some of the earliest galaxies to form in the Universe are sitting on our cosmic doorstep, a study says.
  
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• Sunderland 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday player ratings: Read James Hunter's match marks

  16-08-2018 23:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Reece James impressed on his debut and Lee Cattermole was applauded off, but how did the rest of the lads do against Sheffield Wednesday
  
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• Sunderland 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday report: Black Cats fall at the first hurdle

  16-08-2018 22:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland exited the Carabao Cup in the first round as goals from Marco Matias and Adam Reach sent the Owls through at the Stadium of Light
  
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• 'Serious' five-car crash closed Gateshead road for three hours

  16-08-2018 22:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lead Road in Greenside was closed for three hours after a multi-vehicle crash on Thursday evening
  
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• Teenager battling leukaemia scores top A-level grades - and now wants to become a doctor

  16-08-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dan Mattison managed to overcome the disease and achieve academic success, and now he wants to help others like him
  
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• Paedophile had 630,000 indecent images - and he shared them with perverts across the world

  16-08-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Ferguson, who shared his vile collection with thousands of perverts across the world, has been jailed
  
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• Man left with facial injuries after broad daylight attack in Blyth

  16-08-2018 20:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police officers were called to Wright Street in Blyth following a report of an assault on Thursday
  
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• Sunderland to host Wolves in Carabao Cup second round, if they beat Sheffield Wednesday

  16-08-2018 20:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland will face a tough test at home in the second round of the Carabao Cup, providing they beat Sheffield Wednesday
  
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• Newcastle United face tricky Carabao Cup tie at Nottingham Forest in round two

  16-08-2018 20:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies will head to the City Ground later this month in the second round of the Carabao Cup
  
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• Who is Elliot Embleton? Sunderland's academy graduate pushing for a first-team place

  16-08-2018 19:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Elliot Embleton was named on the first team bench against Bournemouth and it was the fifth time he'd been there in the 2016-17 season
  
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• Kenedy trying out Dele Alli's celebration and four other things we learned from training

  16-08-2018 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United were back in training ahead of the trip to Cardiff City
  
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• Well done all North East students on your A-level results - you did the region proud

  16-08-2018 19:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The region had the highest pass rate in the country, although it saw successful university applications fall
  
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• Teenagers punished for torching Cramlington play park just weeks after £100,000 renovation

  16-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The five boys admitted vandalising the Cramlington play area and are now carrying out unpaid work in the community
  
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• Rapper who sings about tragic best friend Frankie Cooper to perform at 02 Academy

  16-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ryan Witherspoon will support grime artist PMoney at the Newcastle venue, and says his troubled past has influenced his music
  
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• Gateshead business left with £100,000 bill after burglars leave trail of destruction

  16-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The distinctive looking vans were reported missing at 7am on Thursday and police are appealing for any witnesses to get in touch
  
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• Former Byker Grove star Holly Matthews opens up on friendship with tragic Sophie Gradon

  16-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Holly Matthews has spoken of her friendship with Love Island star Sophie Gradon ahead of her latest visit to Newcastle
  
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• A-level results 2018: Tips for parents facing an empty nest as teens accept university offers

  16-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Worried about your offspring heading off to university after results day? Here are some ways to prepare
  
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• These pictures show the Newcastle United training ground upgrade that never was

  16-08-2018 18:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  This summer Mike Ashley told Rafa Benitez there would be no money for training ground upgrades - but it wasn't the case in 2014
  
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• Newcastle to host Britain’s Got Talent auditions and here's how to take part

  16-08-2018 18:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Talent scouts will be in the city this August and this could be YOUR chance for 2019 stardom
  
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• Newcastle teenagers help UK's biggest foodbank

  16-08-2018 18:00 via bbc.co.uk
  Newcastle's West End Foodbank had made a desperate appeal for supplies.
  
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• Carabao Cup second round draw RECAP - Full details for Newcastle, Sunderland and Middlesbrough

  16-08-2018 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Live coverage of the draw for the second round of the Carabao Cup from Sunderland's Stadium of Light
  
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• Carabao Cup second round draw LIVE - Newcastle, Sunderland and Middlesbrough all in the hat

  16-08-2018 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Live coverage of the draw for the second round of the Carabao Cup from Sunderland's Stadium of Light
  
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• Meet the cute SIX-LEGGED cat looking for its forever home after its operation

  16-08-2018 17:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Henrietta, who is being cared for by Sunderland-based charity Feline Friends, has developed two extra legs but over £2,500 has been raised for her
  
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• Investigation into car driven onto Metro tracks dropped by safety inspectors

  16-08-2018 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Rail Accident Investigation Branch was informed of a car being driven onto the Metro tracks at Kingston Park level crossing
  
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• Achraf Lazaar nears exit as Genoa step up interest in Newcastle United full-back

  16-08-2018 17:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Serie A side Genoa are set to sign the 26-year-old full-back after a nightmare spell at Newcastle United
  
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• Plans for Bigg Market high end restaurant and bar are revealed

  16-08-2018 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hibou Blanc will see the team behind Uno's transform Sunlight Chambers and the former Gentleman restaurant
  
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• Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday LIVE - team news, build up and match action from Carabao Cup clash

  16-08-2018 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  All the latest as Sunderland take on Sheffield Wednesday in the first round of the Carabao Cup in front of the TV cameras
  
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• Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday LIVE - Elliot Embleton and Denver Hume start, Maguire up front

  16-08-2018 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  All the latest as Sunderland take on Sheffield Wednesday in the first round of the Carabao Cup in front of the TV cameras
  
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• Sunderland 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday LIVE - Adam Reach adds second for Owls

  16-08-2018 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  All the latest as Sunderland take on Sheffield Wednesday in the first round of the Carabao Cup in front of the TV cameras
  
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• DIY SOS in North Shields: Watch the emotional scenes as new home is revealed to family of brave girl

  16-08-2018 17:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East builders and tradespeople transformed the house to help three-year-old Evelyn Matthews, who has a rare genetic condition
  
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• Salomon Rondon contract clause triggered - with implications for Newcastle United

  16-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's on-loan forward Salomon Rondon is entering the final year of his contract at West Brom
  
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• Brave Newcastle cancer survivor opens up about agonising battle - and why she is stronger for it

  16-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Joanna Reynolds, of Fenham, Newcastle, says battling breast cancer has made her realise how much she has to give
  
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• North actor fights back to health and is all set for big hits on the big screen

  16-08-2018 16:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former fighter turned actor Lee Shone overcomes sepsis to get blossoming career back on track
  
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• Why Tyne and Wear Metro level crossings in Newcastle and Howdon do not have safety barriers

  16-08-2018 16:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nexus operates five level crossings on the Tyne and Wear Metro, they all have warning lights and alarms, but there are no gates to block traffic
  
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• Apprenticeship target 'sinking below the horizon', employers' group says

  16-08-2018 15:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Institute of Directors calls for Government action after massive fall in number of apprenticeship starts
  
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• Heroic Gateshead homeowner tackles suspected burglar to the ground after alleged break-in

  16-08-2018 15:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have praised the bravery of a man who detained a suspected burglar after allegedly breaking into a Gateshead home
  
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• More frustration for farm diversification?

  16-08-2018 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  At Newcastle law firm Hay & Kilner, the multi-disciplinary rural team advise on all legal issues for farmers, rural businesses and landowners
  
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• Newcastle vs Sunderland - How season ticket holders can attend the U23 derby for free

  16-08-2018 15:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The details for Monday's U23 clash against Sunderland have been released including ticket information
  
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• Business Interview: Rob Mathieson of ION on building a company after his first failed

  16-08-2018 15:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The MD of software firm Gosforth ION discusses his working life
  
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• Northumbria Police hit with £135k bill - following a pension blunder

  16-08-2018 14:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ombudsman rules the officer, who 'lost' his pension pot, wasn't sent a scam warning leaflet nor did the force carry out proper checks
  
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• Robber wearing Spiderman mask on the run after raiding Gateshead bookies

  16-08-2018 14:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man in a Spiderman mask and an acomplice robbed a bookies in the Team Valley trading estate, police say
  
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• Got into university? Pint prices, takeaway numbers and job success at the uni you're going to

  16-08-2018 14:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We've put together lots of data and figures including the average price of a takeaway, taxi and how good the social life is
  
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• Watch the cast of Stomp entertain crowds in Newcastle with their eye-catching performance

  16-08-2018 14:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East talent Jamie Welch joins fellow cast members to offer passers-by a sneak peek of award-winning show which opens on Thursday
  
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• North East to be hit by 12-HOUR downpour as Met Office predicts a wet weekend

  16-08-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Weather forecasters at the Met Office say we could be set for long spells of rain across the region this weekend
  
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• Aleksandar Mitrovic suggests Newcastle United failed to use him to his strengths

  16-08-2018 13:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Fulham striker Aleksandar Mitrovic has spoken about his exit from Newcastle United
  
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• Newcastle bar's cider festival completes country look with farmyard hay bales

  16-08-2018 13:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Waiting Rooms in Newcastle is gearing up for a cider hoedown throw-down on August Bank Holiday
  
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• What is the future of Newcastle city centre? International conference being held to find out

  16-08-2018 13:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria University is holding a two-day symposium tackling the challenges faced by town centres
  
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