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• 'Hopefully Mike Ashley can be more sensible': Rafa Benitez on Newcastle owner and January window

  23-09-2018 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley attended his first Magpies game in 16 months on Saturday at Selhurst Park
  
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• Labour will give workers up to £500-a-year from employer profits

  23-09-2018 23:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell reveals plans to give staff a share in ownership of their employer
  
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• Newcastle's stalemate at Palace was a story of those who didn't turn up - and one that did

  23-09-2018 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With goals and chances at a premium at Selhurst Park, it was all about Mike Ashley's presence in the stands
  
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• Why Newcastle United must look to Crystal Palace for inspiration - and hope Mike Ashley does, too

  23-09-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mike Ashley watched his first Newcastle United match in 16 months as the Magpies owner visited Selhurst Park on Saturday
  
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• Spanish City Dome at night: How the beautiful venue looks even more stunning when its dark

  23-09-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The seafront building, which has recently been restored, was opened as a leisure hub in July - and it looks great at night
  
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• County Lines drug crime: Northumbria Police braced for influx of gangs

  23-09-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Home Office announces launch of National County Lines Coordination Centre as Tyneside detective says officers are looking out for signs of offending
  
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• 11 reasons it's high time Northumberland was recognised as the best place for a holiday in the UK

  23-09-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anything Cornwall can do, Northumberland can do better - in our humble opinion
  
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• Fenwick in Newcastle is recruiting Santas to work in its Christmas Grotto - no experience is required

  23-09-2018 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trips to Fenwick's Santa's Grotto are a Christmas tradition, but Father Christmas himself can't always be there as he's a bit busy
  
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• North East Skinny Dip: Swimmers brave sea for charity

  23-09-2018 17:57 via bbc.co.uk
  Hundreds of naked swimmers run into the sea at sunrise at Druridge Bay, Northumberland, to celebrate the autumn equinox.
  
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• Wansbeck MP Ian Lavery urges Labour activists to back new rules

  23-09-2018 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Labour chair supports controversial changes in speech to party conference in Liverpool
  
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• Temporary Christmas jobs available at Debenhams and John Lewis in Newcastle and the MetroCentre

  23-09-2018 17:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The department stores are advertising temporary positions to work over the busy festive period in Newcastle and the Metro Centre in Gateshead
  
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• North Shields celebrates first birthday of Fiddler's Green statue honouring those who died at sea

  23-09-2018 17:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A special event was held to mark the first anniversary which was installed in memory of fishermen who lost their lives
  
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• Sunderland's response against Rochdale reaffirmed their promotion credentials

  23-09-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland reacted to their Burton Albion wake-up call by emerging all the stronger, earning a win that keeps them in the promotion pack
  
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• Should we be worried about non-league football? Looking at the beautiful game in the North East

  23-09-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three teams in five months have quit their leagues in grassroots football
  
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• School chef laughed after crashing into another car while drunk on busy road

  23-09-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Shipley was over the limit when he collided with another vehicle on Chainbridge Road, in Gateshead
  
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• 'Multi-million-pound' scheme to link Northumberland with Scotland and Cumbria moves closer

  23-09-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Borderlands Partnership say they will submit a strategic business case for linking up the Scottish and English Governments by the end of the month
  
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• Meet the inspirational boxing coach who is helping to keep youths off the street in Newcastle

  23-09-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Matty Jobes, who runs Jobes Gym in Benwell, has been nominated for a Chronicle Champions award for his work
  
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• I feared Gazza would turn me into a laughing stock - Vinnie Jones on THAT moment

  23-09-2018 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The picture of Wimbledon's Vinnie Jones grabbing former Newcastle United legend Paul Gascoigne has gone down in history
  
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• Mike Ashley blames 'greedy' landlords for House of Fraser closures but North East branches are saved

  23-09-2018 15:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Previously under-threat stores in Darlington and Middlesbrough look set to stay open, but Edinburgh's House of Fraser is scheduled to close its doors
  
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• Jose Enrique was told he might die - but the love of Newcastle fans helped him through darkest days

  23-09-2018 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jose Enrique opens up on his illness and how it made him realise how lucky he is - and was to play for Newcastle
  
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• Sunderland 4-1 Rochdale: Not yet 100 per cent, Black Cats are shuffling in the right direction

  23-09-2018 14:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 4-1 win looked pretty emphatic, but there are still areas where Sunderland need to be better. They are, though, making progress.
  
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• North East to miss out on 'Indian Summer' due to north/south weather divide

  23-09-2018 14:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has  warned of a north/south split this week as more wind and rain is forecast for the north following storms Ali and Bronagh
  
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• 'One idiot from 3,000 Newcastle fans': How United could face FA sanctions after bottle is thrown

  23-09-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  During Newcastle United's 0-0 draw at Crystal Palace, a bottle appeared to be thrown from the away end at an Eagles player
  
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• Man tasered twice after threatening police with snow shovel outside Gateshead pub

  23-09-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Metcalfe was tasered twice near the Shakespeare Inn, in Deckham, but it had no effect and he continued to make threats
  
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• How Aleksandar Mitrovic's form at Fulham was the hot topic in Crystal Palace Press room

  23-09-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  He's not even a Newcastle United striker any more but Mitrovic's name sparked big conversation for journalists at Selhurst Park
  
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• Is Didier Ndong stand-off edging closer to resolution? Photo of midfielder appears on social media

  23-09-2018 12:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A photograph of Sunderland's record signing Didier Ndong has been posted on social media appearing to show him returning to the North East
  
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• “There was a really incredible vibe" Organiser reflects on Great North Skinny Dip at Druridge Bay

  23-09-2018 12:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The annual event saw 600 people gather for sunrise at the Northumberland beauty spot, raising money for mental health charity Mind
  
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• A pilot answers the questions every passenger wants to ask but might be too afraid

  23-09-2018 12:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  You don't just need to be scared of flying to have wondered about the answers to some of these questions
  
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• Ant and Dec share message from pal confirming Ant McPartlin has been sober for six months

  23-09-2018 12:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Ant has taken a step away from the television screen to focus on recovery since his alcohol problems came to light
  
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• Justin Barnes watches on with Mike Ashley and Kenedy is restrained by team-mates: moments you missed

  23-09-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United claimed a point from a poor goalless draw against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park - a game Mike Ashley watched
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn says Labour could back a second Brexit referendum

  23-09-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour leader says he'll back a second referendum if party members want one
  
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• Four rescued from Holy Island causeway after TWO cars become stranded in high tides

  23-09-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two cars were trapped by the tides when trying to cross the causeway on Saturday afternoon and those inside were rescued by lifeboat
  
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• 'A family feud that got out of control' - woman jailed for using car as 'weapon' to hit man

  23-09-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Patricia Poskett, 28, of Croxdale, was sentenced at Durham Crown Court on Friday
  
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• Roy Hodgson says Newcastle United deserve credit for their performance at Palace

  23-09-2018 10:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United drew at Palace thanks to a strong defensive performance - and Hodgson was happy
  
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• Newburn Bridge reopens after four-month closure

  23-09-2018 10:51 via bbc.co.uk
  It has been closed to vehicles since May when it was damaged by a burst water main.
  
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• Rafa Benitez explains why Salomon Rondon was hooked at half-time against Crystal Palace

  23-09-2018 10:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies are now looking woefully short on numbers when it comes to firepower in the final third
  
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• Watch amazing moment woman with rare condition takes her first steps after life-saving surgery

  23-09-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Carrie Beckwith-Fellows, 37, underwent life-saving surgery in Barcelona and has shared footage of her taking her first steps
  
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• Thug who stamped on partner's head and held knife to her throat avoids assault charge

  23-09-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Robinson, of Team Valley, left his partner and her heavily pregnant neighbour terrified in a drunken explosion of violence
  
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• Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell: We can end the North-South divide

  23-09-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John McDonnell says Labour will draw up regional plans to pump investment into every part of the country
  
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• North East women launch network to bring together business and charities

  23-09-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Inspire Good network will launch on September 27 with an event to support The Chronicle's Sunshine Fund  
  
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• Miller UK celebrates 40th anniversary year with big rise in sales

  23-09-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cramlington firm has developed new products which it says will be "game changing"
  
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• Inside Newcastle's only Michelin star restaurant House of Tides - where punters pay £150 per head

  23-09-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  House of Tides on the Quayside is the only Michelin star restaurant in Tyneside - and chef Kenny Atkinson showed us around
  
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• Bold plans for Newcastle's riverside could see it rival top global cities

  23-09-2018 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Business improvement district NE1 wants to makes improvements to Newcastle's Quayside a key part of its next five-year plan
  
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• Sunderland 4-1 Rochdale analysis: Seven minutes which turned a ropey performance into a stroll

  23-09-2018 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland's game against Rochdale might have lasted for the best part of 100 minutes, but seven of them were all that was needed to decide it
  
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• Mike Ashley's presence gets tongues wagging - here's what happened after full-time at Selhurst Park

  23-09-2018 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley was at Selhurst Park - here's what happened afterwards
  
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• Why Jamie Carragher has got it spot on with Newcastle United and Rafa Benitez

  23-09-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher believes that Rafa Benitez should walk away from Newcastle United
  
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• Violent thug, cannabis farm 'gardener' and well-know hard man: Criminals locked up this week

  23-09-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A round-up of some of the North East criminals who were brought to justice at courts this week
  
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• Sunderland AFC news and transfers LIVE - Black Cats almost faced transfer embargo; Rochdale fallout

  23-09-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All the latest Sunderland AFC news, opinions and gossip as the Black Cats continue their march towards achieving their goal for League One promotion
  
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• Sunday roast queue almost out the door but County Durham pub disappoints our reviewer

  23-09-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Menu boasts pigeon, poussin, duck, gammon, chicken, pork - and there's a beef!
  
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• Newcastle United news and transfers RECAP - Rondon fitness latest; Why Ashley was at Selhurst Park

  23-09-2018 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Welcome to our Newcastle United liveblog as the Magpies react to this weekend's defeat to Arsenal at St James' Park
  
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