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• Theresa May promised to end austerity but the Budget hasn't delivered

  29-10-2018 22:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Theresa May's conference speech actually included a promise to end austerity next year - but she knew nobody would read the small print
  
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• Evil murderer back behind bars 20 years after he was convicted of savage killing of elderly war veteran which shocked Tyneside

  29-10-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gary Thompson, of Sandyford, was found guilty of murdering 90-year-old Ernest Hall at his home in Heaton in 1997 and is back in trouble two years after being released on life licence
  
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• Budget 2018: How passengers and Newcastle Airport could be hit by an increase in Air Passenger Duty

  29-10-2018 20:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chancellor Philip Hammond announced air passenger duty will increase for some flights
  
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• The truth behind the biggest Newcastle United talking points: Spending in January, Ashley's return and... Keith Bishop

  29-10-2018 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's woes have given the club's supporters sleepless nights - but here we investigate the biggest talking points at the club
  
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• Budget 2018: Chancellor urged to show commitment to the North by backing Northern Powerhouse Rail

  29-10-2018 20:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There was anger from Labour MPs over what they said was a failure to end austerity and provide much-needed funding for police and schools
  
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• 10 key announcements from Chancellor Philip Hammond's 2018 Budget and how they affect you

  29-10-2018 19:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here are the key points from the 2018 Budget for the North East
  
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• "A warrior till the end": Tributes pour in as 'inspirational' dad Lee Adams loses cancer battle

  29-10-2018 19:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Friends have been sharing fond memories of the popular 44-year-old who died on Friday
  
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• The sad truth about Newcastle's current position with United in a worse state than relegation in 1989, 2009 AND 2016

  29-10-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United have it all to do if they are to get out of trouble in the top-flight this season
  
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• North East to become major player in zero carbon revolution after securing £78m Government funding

  29-10-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Stephenson Challenge will set up centres of excellence in the North East and aims to create hundreds of jobs
  
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• 'More treats than tricks' - business leaders hail Budget for helping small firms and the high street

  29-10-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some organisations, however, say the budget does not address longer terms needs
  
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• Jon McLaughlin player watch: The trusty goalkeeper who is key to Sunderland's promotion push

  29-10-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  A free transfer from Hearts in the summer, Sunderland have found the top quality goalkeeper they have lacked since Jordan Pickford left for Everton in 2016
  
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• Great Exhibition of the North: Organisers answer your questions on £14m event's legacy

  29-10-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Gateshead Initiative, the body behind the summer's 'Great Exhibition' have addressed public questions about the success of their event
  
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• Great Exhibition of the North: How has it changed the face of Newcastle and Gateshead?

  29-10-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Great Exhibition of the North arrived amidst great fanfare over the summer - but what did it actually change? We asked organisers NGI
  
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• Gino D'Acampo's Win Your Wish List show coming to Newcastle on hunt for contestants

  29-10-2018 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Channel 5 show Gino's Win Your Wish List is coming to Newcastle to audition contestants
  
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• Fears Newcastle rubbish tip could CLOSE amid plans for new 'super waste recycling centre'

  29-10-2018 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fresh doubts have been cast over the future of the Brunswick Household Waste and Recycling Centre
  
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• What we know about Consett Police Station evacuation after 'historical ammunition' handed in to officers

  29-10-2018 17:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers cordoned off an area of Parliament Street on Monday whilst the bomb disposal experts were at the station
  
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• Shipping container company Parsons prepares for growth with £825,000 funding boost

  29-10-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East business has received the funding from two funds managed by Maven Capital Partners
  
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• Jack Ross has proved why he is the right man to manage Sunderland, says Charlie Methven

  29-10-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland's new owners brought Jack Ross to England from St Mirren, and he has made a huge impression in a short period of time on Wearside
  
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• Dogs trained to sniff out malaria could prevent deadly disease from spreading

  29-10-2018 16:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Researchers say it could be a non-invasive way of screening for the life-threatening disease at ports of entry in a similar way sniffer dogs are used to detect drugs
  
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• Newcastle Roundtable Firework Extravaganza in Gosforth - date, times, price and parking

  29-10-2018 16:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bonfire Night is fast approaching and one of the biggest firework displays in Newcastle is the Roundtable one
  
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• Newcastle deserve to be where they are - and have to work together to put it right

  29-10-2018 16:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are struggling to find the first win of the season - but John Gibson hopes Mike Ashley has seen enough
  
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• Denise Welch talks of her 'guilt' about son Matty Healy's heroin battle

  29-10-2018 15:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Denise appeared on Loose Women, where she opened up about her rock star son's addiction, rehab and her pride in him facing his problems
  
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• Will there be a second series of Strangers? ITV drama set for tense finale

  29-10-2018 15:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Simm drama Strangers has had ITV viewers gripped over the past two months and the final episode will air on Monday
  
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• Could dogs be able to detect malaria?

  29-10-2018 15:45 via bbc.co.uk
  Half the world's population is at risk from malaria but new research shows dogs may be able to detect it.
  
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• Hope for North East retailers as insolvency risk plateaus ahead of Christmas shopping period

  29-10-2018 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New research from R3 also shows a net increase of 80 retail firms over the last three months
  
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• KISS to play Newcastle's Metro Radio Arena next year on their FINAL tour

  29-10-2018 15:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  KISS will head to the UK next year and come to Newcastle on their final ever tour
  
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• The NHS list of 20 health conditions which cause extreme pain

  29-10-2018 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 20 health conditions are so painful they can stop people carrying out basic every day tasks
  
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• Sunderland are on their way, all hail the King, the best run in over a decade, and other talking points

  29-10-2018 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland's winning streak continued with a victory over Southend at the Stadium of Light which generated plenty of talking points and moments you may have missed
  
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• Read the full transcript of the Chronicle's face off with Talksport over Rafa Benitez's future

  29-10-2018 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's loyalty towards Rafa Benitez was questioned on Talksport's warm-up show - here's how Lee Ryder hit back
  
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• Why Josh Maja should look at pals Asoro and McNair when deciding on his new Sunderland contract

  29-10-2018 14:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland are keen to tie young striker Josh Maja to a new long-term deal, with the top scorer out of contract at the end of the season
  
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• Malaria: Sniffer dogs to help in fight to eradicate disease

  29-10-2018 14:59 via bbc.co.uk
  The animals recognise tell-tale aromas using clothes from people infected with the disease.
  
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• Bon Jovi announce UK stadium tour - dates, venues, support act and how to get tickets

  29-10-2018 14:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Legendary rockers Bon Jovi are hitting the road for a huge tour which will see them play a host of UK stadiums
  
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• Fastflow Group's order book boosted by £52m deal for maintenance division DWSS

  29-10-2018 14:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Washington firm bought the property maintenance firm DWSS four years ago to expand its portfolio
  
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• Fastflow Group scoops £52m contract for maintenance work with housing provider

  29-10-2018 14:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Washington firm bought the property maintenance firm DWSS four years ago to expand its portfolio
  
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• Man appears in court charged with attempted murder of woman in Sunderland

  29-10-2018 14:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Paul Forajter, 40, appeared in court on Monday accused of seriously injuring a 34-year-old woman at a house in Ryhope
  
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• Rafa Benitez moves to protect players after Newcastle United's worst start to a top-flight season since 1898

  29-10-2018 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies are second bottom in the Premier League and looking like relegation material after 10 games without a win
  
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• Terrifying Halloween event Psycho Path to take over Newcastle club for Halloween

  29-10-2018 14:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Once the terrifying has ended at Psycho Path in Burnopfield the Halloween event will take over a Newcastle club
  
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• This taxi firm is doing a Carpool Karaoke Christmas special - and it wants passengers to take part

  29-10-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Station Taxis of Sunderland is bringing Cabpool Karaoke back for a Christmas special after the success of its first online series
  
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• Mark Lawrenson feels Mike Ashley has to spend in January for Newcastle to avoid relegation

  29-10-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lawro feels Ashley will have to spend up to £60million if he wants to sell the club at the price he is demanding
  
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• Mammoth £300,000 won by Newcastle punter who made £6.20 bet has been claimed

  29-10-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The mystery North East man bagged the cash after correctly picking five winners at Chelmsford's races through Coral
  
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• Man stabbed in the leg in Newcastle city centre nightclub as people celebrate Halloween

  29-10-2018 13:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 23-year-old was taken to hospital on Monday morning with serious injuries following the incident in The Cut
  
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• Consett Police Station evacuation: Updates as cordon lifted following 'historical ammunition' being handed in

  29-10-2018 13:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say the station in County Durham has had to be evacuated after 'historical ammunition' was handed in on Monday
  
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• Consett Police Station evacuation LIVE: Updates after 'historical ammunition' is handed in to officers

  29-10-2018 13:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say the station in County Durham has had to be evacuated after 'historical ammunition' was handed in on Monday
  
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• Virgin Money boss says CYBG takeover is sign UK banking sector has recovered

  29-10-2018 13:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jayne-Anne Gadhia is staying at the bank to see the £1.7bn takeover by CYBG through
  
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• B&M starts selling 'spot squeezing' game Pimple Popper and it's got everyone talking

  29-10-2018 13:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Pimple Popper game has just gone on sale at B&M but has already prompted a massive reaction
  
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• Great Exhibition of the North visitor numbers questioned

  29-10-2018 13:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Did 75% of visitors to Newcastle and Gateshead engage with the 80-day Great Exhibition of the North?
  
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• Newcastle players offer heartwarming messages of condolence to Leicester after tragic death of Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha

  29-10-2018 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The football world is in mourning after the Foxes owner was among the five people who died in a helicopter crash outside of Leicester's King Power Stadium on Saturday
  
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• 'Benitez would be getting pelters at any other club': How the national newspapers reported NUFC's draw at Southampton

  29-10-2018 13:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United drew with Southampton on the South Coast - here's how the national newspapers reported it
  
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• Budget 2018: Business rates reform tops North East firms' wish list

  29-10-2018 13:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Only 9% of firms are calling for improvements to the region's transport network
  
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• Rainton Meadows to host Night at Movies firework display featuring Greatest Showman and Mamma Mia

  29-10-2018 13:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you like movies and you love fireworks there's a display happening this year that should go with a bang
  
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