Newcastle news

• Rafa Benitez reveals when Jonjo Shelvey could return - and how Newcastle will cope without him

  31-08-2018 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United midfielder Jonjo Shelvey has missed the Magpies' last two outings with a thigh injury, and will not face Manchester City
  
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• Woman who appears to be pushed over by Northumbria Police officer in footage speaks out

  31-08-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tina Douglas, 42, from the West End, has spoke out on how she was treated as the force continue to review the footage
  
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• Sunderland vs Oxford writers' teams: The starting XI our reporters would play

  31-08-2018 21:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chronicle SAFC reporters each pick the starting line-up they would go with for Sunderland's clash with Oxford
  
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• Rafa Benitez sets Newcastle United primary target for the tough season ahead

  31-08-2018 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Manchester City are next for Newcastle but Rafa Benitez knows that the season won't end on Saturday night
  
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• It does what?! Take this biology quiz to see if you can name the functions of each organ in the human body

  31-08-2018 19:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We all know that the heart pumps blood and the lungs help us breathe, but what about everything else? Take this quiz and prove how clued up you are about the human body!
  
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• Celebrity Big Brother's Roxanne Pallett makes MORE 'punching' claims against Ryan Thomas

  31-08-2018 19:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Roxanne rubbed Celebrity Big Brother viewers up the wrong way on Thursday when she accused Ryan Thomas of punching
  
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• When was the last time Sunderland won four or five league games in a row?

  31-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  In recent years Sunderland have rarely been on winning runs, but are currently on three league wins in a row
  
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• Vindolanda Trust announce death of much loved founder Dr Robin Birley

  31-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Vindolanda Trust announced 'with immense sadness' that Robin died surrounded by his loving family
  
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• The inspiring little girl who plays football with half a heart

  31-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hope, ten, of Hebburn, has been nominated by her mum Debbie as she is a ray of sunshine after three open heart operations
  
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• Man charged with robbing Gateshead kebab shop twice in a week

  31-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark McCormack has also been charged with attempted robbery after a man allegedly threatened a man with a knife on a garage forecourt
  
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• Football team terrorised by vandals could be forced to close before celebrating its 70th year

  31-08-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Volunteers who run Bedlington Terriers FC say they've been hit by "repeated" acts of vandalism, with repair costs running to £5,000
  
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• Sunderland youngster Connor Shields joins Alloa Athletic on loan until January

  31-08-2018 18:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Connor Shields has been a regular in Elliot Dickman's U23 side, but Sunderland have sent him out to gain first team experience
  
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• Chi Onwurah calls for probe into financial relationship between Sports Direct and Newcastle United

  31-08-2018 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle MP Chi Onwurah asks the Government to investigate exactly how NUFC and Sports Direct are connected
  
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• Pep Guardiola not flustered by Newcastle United's defensive plans

  31-08-2018 18:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Man City boss knows he has the tools to undo the Magpies in clash at Etihad Stadium
  
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• What will the weather be like for the Great North Run 2018?

  31-08-2018 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Find out what's in store weather-wise for runners over the Simplyhealth Great North Run weekend
  
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• Sunderland's loan deadline passes without new arrivals - what happens next?

  31-08-2018 18:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Didier Ndong and Papy Djilobodji are still Sunderland players for now, which meant the Black Cats were unable to add another new face
  
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• Jury fails to reach verdict in trial of vicar accused of groping British Airways passenger

  31-08-2018 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rev Peter McConnell is alleged to have sexually assaulted a 23-year-old American student on a transatlantic flight
  
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• Does Rafa Benitez need to take some of the blame? This week's Everything is Black and White Podcast

  31-08-2018 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United head to Manchester City but can they find they find a first win of the season?
  
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• Longhorsley plane 'grope' vicar jury fail to reach verdict

  31-08-2018 17:51 via bbc.co.uk
  The jury heard the vicar had never met the male student before the trans-Atlantic flight.
  
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• Future of Newcastle's Three Mile Inn unclear amid closure talk and 'slow progress'

  31-08-2018 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Malhotra bosses have refused to confirm if the Gosforth venue will close during a redevelopment - although it is believed it is being considered
  
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• Misery predicted at the Etihad as Newcastle United travel to Manchester City

  31-08-2018 17:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  TV pundits and Chronicle Live writers are not confident that Newcastle United can get a result against Manchester City
  
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• See the site of the Dunston Rocket like you've never seen it before

  31-08-2018 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The site of the much-maligned eyesore Dunston Rocket has been regenerated by Keepmoat Homes
  
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• Livin' Joy X Factor audition sees Janice Robinson perform Dreamer 23 years after it hit number 1

  31-08-2018 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dreamer hit the top spot all over the world back in 1995 and Livin' Joy singer Janice Robinson appears on The X Factor
  
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• Buzz Bingo to launch in both Gateshead and Sunderland with free bingo and free drinks promised

  31-08-2018 17:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Buzz Bingo are taking over existing bingo halls in Gateshead and Sunderland with launch parties on the menu
  
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• Why UEFA proposals for a third European competition would be good news for clubs like Newcastle

  31-08-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United last took part in continental competition back in 2012/13, when they reached the Europa League quarter-finals
  
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• Who is Molly Scott on X Factor? Teenage singer appears as ITV show returns

  31-08-2018 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The X Factor is back on Saturday night and one of the first acts on screen is teenager Molly Scott
  
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• Homebase's saved from collapse - but Gateshead store WILL close

  31-08-2018 16:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 95% of Homebase's creditors have approved plans to close 42 stores
  
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• Join Saturday's party as Great Northumberland prepares to end in musical style

  31-08-2018 16:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's how to play a part in a parade and be among the very first to hear The Great Song of the North during finale of 56-day free summer programme
  
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• Sunderland AFC Quiz: Can you identify the Black Cats player from his transfer history?

  31-08-2018 16:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Take our ten question Sunderland AFC quiz and see if you can identify the Sunderland player from their transfer history
  
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• The stats which show just why Newcastle United are 28/1 to beat Manchester City this weekend

  31-08-2018 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's history against Manchester City does not make for good reading as they look for their fist win
  
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• How you can buy Sting and his wife Trudie Styler's old dining table

  31-08-2018 15:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The pine and beech piece, which has some 19th Century elements, belonged to the celebrity couple and is now up for auction
  
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• Ciaran Clark gives insight to Newcastle United's mentality behind the scenes

  31-08-2018 15:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Republic of Ireland international is one of the senior players to come out and have his say after a tough week so far
  
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• Two people airlifted to hospital after head-on crash closed the A1 for five hours

  31-08-2018 15:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Northumberland crash between a car and van left two 63-year-old motorists with serious injuries and saw one man, 35, arrested
  
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• Lego cards are BACK at Sainsbury's - how much are they and how can you get them for free?

  31-08-2018 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Lego cards proved massively popular a few years ago and just as the school holidays are finishing they are back at Sainsbury's
  
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• Newcastle United injury latest - Jamaal Lascelles available for Manchester City, but two ruled out

  31-08-2018 15:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez reveals who is available for difficult trip to face champions Manchester City
  
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• Ex-Newcastle midfielder Vurnon Anita's Leeds nightmare ends after little over a year

  31-08-2018 15:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anita was released by Newcastle last year and joined Leeds but it has been far from plain sailing for the Dutch international
  
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• North of England Mules secret of success for North East farmer

  31-08-2018 15:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Joe Vickers and his family have farmed sheep for almost seven decades
  
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• Sunderland should 'walk' League One this season, claims Oxford United boss Robinson

  31-08-2018 15:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Oxford United are braced for a difficult afternoon against Sunderland, with Karl Robinson backing the Black Cats for promotion
  
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• Rafa Benitez's record against the top six compared to ex-Newcastle managers revealed

  31-08-2018 15:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are trying to avoid being in the bottom three going into the international break
  
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• Dixons Carphone update in the spotlight after data breach involving 16 million customers

  31-08-2018 14:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The retailer is preparing to face shareholder following last month's admission over bank card and personal data records
  
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• Businesses urged to share views on Newcastle Airport's grand vision for the future

  31-08-2018 14:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The airport revealed its Masterplan 2035 which aims to help the region's economy compete on the world stage
  
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• 9 things to do with the kids in Spain's Costa Dorada

  31-08-2018 14:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Need to keep your brood busy on holiday? You'll need a holiday to recover after working your way through this list
  
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• Salomon Rondon has undone Pep Guardiola before and is keen to score again

  31-08-2018 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Salomon Rondon knows what it is like to score against a Pep Guardiola team
  
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• Is it safe to visit Amsterdam? The latest travel advice after Centraal Station stabbing

  31-08-2018 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dutch police shot a stabbing suspect outside Centraal Station but it is not yet known if the attack was terror-related
  
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• Mother and daughter stole £20k from 94-year-old woman at the Sunderland care home they worked at

  31-08-2018 14:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The elderly woman was in Sunderland's Sycamore Lodge care home when the mother and daughter care workers stole from her
  
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• Amsterdam Centraal Station attack: Police shoot stabbing suspect after two are injured

  31-08-2018 14:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say two people were injured at Centraal Station, the Dutch capital's main train station
  
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• Home Alone in Concert to return to Sage Gateshead with music from Royal Northern Sinfonia

  31-08-2018 14:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The John Williams' Academy Award nominated score to Home Alone will be brought to life again at Sage Gateshead this Christmas
  
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• Princess Diana quiz: How much do you really know about The People's Princess?

  31-08-2018 14:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  She was the most famous woman on Earth…but how much do you know about Diana, Princess of Wales?
  
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• Numbers of elderly in 24-hour care set to double by 2035

  31-08-2018 13:48 via bbc.co.uk
  The social care system is "at breaking point", a local government official warns.
  
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• Watch the hilarious moment a woman who claims her dog is vegetarian is proved wrong LIVE on TV

  31-08-2018 13:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lucy Carrington appeared on This Morning on Thursday along with dog Storm who she claims is vegetarian
  
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