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• Rafa Benitez reveals why he's more positive about January window after meal out with Mike Ashley

  05-10-2018 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley took manager Rafa Benitez and the playing squad out for a meal on Wednesday, with the billionaire having also attended the last two games
  
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• Rapist who threatened to stab and blow up pregnant woman jailed for 18 years

  05-10-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dangerous Marc Cameron, of Hebburn, who said nobody could stop him, was convicted by a jury of two rapes and a sexual assault and a judge said he poses a significant risk to women
  
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• A TV blast from the past - but has anything really changed in North East football?

  05-10-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Footage of me discussing Newcastle and Co and Brian Clough and Lawrie McMenemy surfaced this week, but the message is all-too familiar
  
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• Companies must keep investing in future success, Fastest 50 organiser says

  05-10-2018 21:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle law firm Ward Hadaway is urging the North East's fastest growing companies to keeping investing in innovation to build on their success
  
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• Watch footage of illegal drag races in scenes like The Fast and the Furious - but with Vauxhall Corsas on a North East industrial estate

  05-10-2018 21:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scores of people gathered at a Cramlington industrial estate as boy racers took turns to line up against each other in short races on roads that were open to the public
  
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• Newcastle United chiefs finally explain roles of Keith Bishop and Justin Barnes

  05-10-2018 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The duo are pictured regularly with Mike Ashley and Lee Charnley but what do they actually do
  
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• Pizza meetings mean nothing for Newcastle United - only transfer spending matters

  05-10-2018 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Taking the squad out for a meal counts for nothing - it's only what Mike Ashley will invest in the transfer window which counts
  
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• Misery predicted for Newcastle United as they head to Manchester United looking for first win

  05-10-2018 20:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are still winless this season and TV pundits are not confident it'll come against Manchester United
  
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• Newcastle United set to review communication policy as current set-up is 'unfair' on Rafa Benitez

  05-10-2018 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mike Ashley and managing director Lee Charnley do not speak to the Press regularly leaving Benitez with plenty of explaining to do
  
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• CCTV shows tragic moment staff realise Stewart Anderson needs help outside Loveshack nightclub

  05-10-2018 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An inquest into the death of Stewart Anderson, who died after an incident at a Durham nightclub, has concluded after a jury heard three days of evidence
  
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• Sunderland paedophile who abused girl argues eight years in jail is too long

  05-10-2018 19:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jamie Lee Collins 'prolonged' his victim's agony by trying to backtrack on guilty pleas
  
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• North East life in the 1960s: A memorable decade is recalled

  05-10-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new book, North East Life in the 1960s, recalls how the region was during that memorable decade
  
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• Inside Newcastle's hidden cocktail bar the owners try and keep SECRET

  05-10-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  You have to knock on a secret PRISON door to get inside this swinging prohibition-style weekend nightspot
  
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• Gosforth women launch elite dating service - with a £2,000 fee to help you find love

  05-10-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ashika's premium service is aimed at 'elite professionals' - but there is also a popular £20-a-head night
  
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• Jewellery worth more than £100,000 stolen in spate of Newcastle burglaries that may be linked

  05-10-2018 18:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating after nine burglaries across Newcastle saw thieves get away with jewellery believed to be more than £100k
  
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• Newcastle board say they ARE still for sale - and are 'focused' on securing Rafa Benitez's future

  05-10-2018 18:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Magpies are not interested in bringing in another manager and are keen to keep Rafa Benitez beyond this season
  
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• Newcastle chiefs ready to sanction bid for a left-back this January - according to Lee Charnley and the board

  05-10-2018 18:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  After meeting with Newcastle United supporters at fan forum members were told the club are already preparing for January
  
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• Matt Ritchie hoping victory against Manchester United can be a turning point for Newcastle United

  05-10-2018 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Matt Ritchie is keen to help his Newcastle United side get the victory against Manchester United at Old Trafford
  
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• Where are they now? The Sunderland players who lost at Bradford in the FA Cup in 2015

  05-10-2018 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland face their first trip to Bradford in over three years when they were knocked out of the FA Cup - we take a closer look at the team that day
  
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• Stack and Hadrian's Tipi team unveil latest leisure plans for Newcastle city centre

  05-10-2018 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Danieli Holdings' latest brand with a Pan Asian theme could be rolled out if it is a success
  
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• Rafael Benitez: Newcastle manager fined £60,000 for referee comments

  05-10-2018 17:37 via bbc.co.uk
  Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez is fined £60,000 after accepting an FA charge for commenting on the referee before their game against Crystal Palace.
  
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• Almost unrecognisable John McCririck's Celebrity Big Brother appearance shocks viewers

  05-10-2018 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The flamboyant pundit looks very different to his days presenting Channel 4 Racing, having lost three stone and overcome a severe bout of flu
  
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• Rafa Benitez hit with FA fine after comments about Andre Marriner

  05-10-2018 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Magpies boss had been asked a question about Wiilfried Zaha's own controversial comments about a lack of free-kicks
  
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• Newcastle's cheesiest bars and clubs that are guilty pleasures which we all secretly love

  05-10-2018 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Step off the Diamond Strip for a second and appreciate the cheesy places that make us all smile and have us dancing like nobody's watching
  
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• DB Cargo guilty of Birtley depot safety breach

  05-10-2018 17:24 via bbc.co.uk
  A teenager suffered life-changing injuries when he was electrocuted after getting into the yard.
  
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• Armed robber flees after Sunderland shopkeeper's kick

  05-10-2018 17:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Shopkeeper Ken Khaira says he will not "let anyone else come up and take from me".
  
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• Cathedral silhouettes remember World War One fallen

  05-10-2018 17:06 via bbc.co.uk
  The silhouettes are in Durham Cathedral's pews and in the Durham Light Infantry chapel.
  
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• Why flight attendants spray inside planes before take-off - and whether it is dangerous

  05-10-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Just before your flight leaves, and everyone is buckled into their seats, a crew member may spray liquid over passenger's heads
  
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• This is why the Metro should - and probably will - expand to new destinations

  05-10-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new report by consultancy firm Mott MacDonald has looked at the economic case for expanding the network to new destinations and found it would boost the region's economy
  
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• Rafa Benitez says money talks when it comes to Premier League table so far

  05-10-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United boss Rafa Benitez not surprised by current position as Newcastle look to climb out of bottom three
  
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• CCTV appeal after teenager attacked by mystery man as she walked home in Whitley Bay

  05-10-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 19-year-old victim was treated in hospital after the assault and police are appealing for information and witnesses
  
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• You can now get a £22 lego advent calendar for FREE- and there are 3 to choose from

  05-10-2018 16:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lego advent calendars are huge every year for little ones (and big lego fans!)
  
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• Should the captain be undroppable? Sunderland's George Honeyman dilemma

  05-10-2018 16:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Black Cats captain is available for selection for Sunderland's match at Bradford, but will he reclaim his place in the side?
  
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• Sneak peek at plans for underground Monument Metro PUB - the first of its kind in the country

  05-10-2018 16:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans have been lodged to open a music and real ale bar inside Monument Metro station which would make it the first underground station micropub in the country
  
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• REVEALED: Monument Metro station could be getting an underground PUB - and it sounds amazing

  05-10-2018 16:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The micropub - which will be called The Waypoint and could open in early 2019 - is being firmly backed by Nexus and could be the first underground station pub in the country
  
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• Mike Ashley's Sports Direct in running to buy American Golf and Evans Cycles

  05-10-2018 15:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reports link Newcastle United owner with leading sports retailers, both of whom are struggling in the crisis on the High Street
  
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• Strictly's Vick Hope on a high after waltz wowed judges and she is desperate to make it to week four

  05-10-2018 15:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle born and raised presenter picked herself up from a disappointing first show and is now looking to keep that trajectory going
  
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• Manchester United vs Newcastle LIVE - Magpies travel to Old Trafford looking for first win

  05-10-2018 15:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Rafa Benitez takes his side to Old Trafford in the hope of getting Newcastle United's first win of the season
  
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• Here's how to get tickets for the Premier League of Darts 2019

  05-10-2018 15:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The tournament takes place all over the country over the course of sixteen weeks
  
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• Rafa Benitez on Mike Ashley and Newcastle's pizza summit: 'We spoke about everything'

  05-10-2018 14:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rafa Benitez has played down the significance of Newcastle United’s pizza summit .
  
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• Company found guilty of safety breach after schoolboy electrocuted at Gateshead railway yard

  05-10-2018 14:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 13-year-old lost both legs and seven fingers while climbing on top of a train wagon near 25,000 volt overhead cables at Tyne Yard in Gateshead
  
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• Sunderland vs Bradford team issues - should the captain return for Bantams clash?

  05-10-2018 14:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Our writers give their Sunderland XI to take on Bradford City this weekend, as Jack Ross has a wealth of options in central midfield
  
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• Seaham family among 26 holidaymakers who allegedly fell ill after stay at four-star Tenerife hotel

  05-10-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kate Shepherd, her husband Philip and their two-year-old son William were diagnosed with a gastric illness after they went on holiday to the Spanish island in August
  
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• Nature reserve 'tranquility' is at risk from housing development, wildlife trust claims

  05-10-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An outline planning application for up to 96 homes has been submitted to Sunderland City Council
  
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• Man attacked bingo caller after knocking drink over at his own grandfather's wake

  05-10-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dean Allen left his victim with fractures to his eye and cheekbone after the 'nasty' assault at Sunderland's Royal British Legion club
  
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• 26 North East criminals locked up in September 2018

  05-10-2018 13:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Crimes include burglary, sex offences, fraud, arson and sickening acts of violence
  
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• Why drivers face £1,000 fines and six points at drive-thrus and car parks

  05-10-2018 13:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Heading to your local drive-thru could land you with a £1,000 fine and six points on your licence, it has emerged
  
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• Rafa Benitez press conference LIVE - Newcastle manager talks to press ahead of Manchester United

  05-10-2018 13:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rafa Benitez takes his side to Old Trafford this Saturday as Newcastle look for their first Premier League win
  
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• On-loan Dwight Gayle rewarded for scoring more goals in a month than Newcastle have managed all term

  05-10-2018 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United loaned out Dwight Gayle to West Bromwich Albion for the campaign as part of the bespoke deal which brought Salomon Rondon to Tyneside for the season
  
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• Who is John Whittaker, the tycoon who wants to buy Metrocentre and Eldon Square?

  05-10-2018 12:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Peel Group chairman is leading the consortium looking to take shopping centre firm Intu private
  
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