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• Lynden Gooch and Aiden McGeady likely to be fit to face Bristol Rovers this weekend

  11-12-2018 23:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland manager Jack Ross hopes to have the pair available on Saturday after they missed the FA Cup second round replay defeat against Walsall
  
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• Sunderland's tepid FA Cup exit is not without its silver lining - talking points from the 1-0 defeat

  11-12-2018 23:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Black Cats are out of the FA Cup but with Duncan Watmore making another start and results elsewhere it was disappointing, but not all bad
  
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• Jack Ross refuses to blame Sunderland's schedule for FA Cup exit at hands of Walsall

  11-12-2018 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Manager Jack Ross admitted Sunderland were well off the pace as they turned in a poor performance in their second round defeat against Walsall
  
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• Sunderland 0-1 Walsall player ratings: Read James Hunter's match marks

  11-12-2018 23:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland fell at the second hurdle in the FA Cup, but how did the Black Cats rate in their second round replay against the Saddlers
  
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• Sunderland 0-1 Walsall: Superb Kinsella effort sees off Black Cats

  11-12-2018 23:04 via bbc.co.uk
  Liam Kinsella's superb goal helps Walsall edge past Sunderland in their FA Cup second-round replay.
  
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• Sunderland 0-1 Walsall report: Black Cats fall at the second hurdle in the FA Cup

  11-12-2018 22:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Liam Kinsella's strike dumped Sunderland out of the FA Cup as the Black Cats saw their 16-game unbeaten run ended at the Stadium of Light
  
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• PC tells of moment murder suspect walked into police station saying he thought he'd stabbed someone

  11-12-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The body of Jonathan Carr was found in his Deckham flat after Daniel Smith went to a police station with his mum saying he believed he may have stabbed someone
  
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• Councillors have approved a refreshed economic strategy for the council for the next five years

  11-12-2018 21:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The draft document focuses on six major areas of industrial opportunity in Northumberland
  
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• Strasbourg Christmas market shooting being treated as a terror attack after gunman opens fire

  11-12-2018 21:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The gunman opened fire at the popular market in the French city on Monday night, killing at least two
  
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• Bradley Lowery: Scarborough Council confirms land gift

  11-12-2018 21:33 via bbc.co.uk
  A holiday home will be built in Scarborough in memory of Bradley Lowery, 6, who died from rare cancer.
  
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• Transplant tragedy as man contracts cancer from the donated liver that should have saved his life

  11-12-2018 21:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle Hospitals NHS trust is investigating how dad-of-two Tom Tyreman was given a terminal illness by the donated organ
  
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• Euromillions results: Tuesday's winning Lotto numbers for £68m draw and Thunderball

  11-12-2018 21:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning Euromillions numbers and Thunderball are below - live breaking updates below
  
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• Investors take note: The incredible NUFC attendance stat that shows their untapped potential

  11-12-2018 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's incredible attendance statistics tell their own story - and should make investors interested
  
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• Northumberland Council Arch consultant to be evicted

  11-12-2018 20:20 via bbc.co.uk
  Graham Harper provided PR for Northumberland County Council's former development company Arch.
  
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• Volunteers help protect golf course from flooding caused by nearby river

  11-12-2018 19:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland course's 13th hole has proved unlucky with flooding, but volunteers from mental health charity have come up with a solution
  
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• Watch the People's Kitchen Christmas party for Newcastle's homeless who feel treated 'like garbage'

  11-12-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The organiser said that it's the one time of the year where Newcastle's vulnerable can forget their troubles
  
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• The cute abandoned cats desperate to find a home this Christmas

  11-12-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Staff at Gateshead sanctuary hope to find new owners for Star, Layla, Flinty and Rizzo
  
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• Take That surprise party guests as they play at 50th birthday in Jesmond garden

  11-12-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gary Barlow, Mark Owen and Howard Donald played the 50-minute set in a Newcastle back garden - and even the police were called
  
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• Barbarous bully repeatedly stabbed ex in face and neck then held knife to her toddler's throat

  11-12-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gary Douglas has been branded a danger and jailed after subjecting his ex to a horrific attack - some of which happened while she was holding her toddler, who he then threatened to kill
  
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• Cream of region's firms to battle it out to become North East Company of the Year

  11-12-2018 18:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The current holder of the coveted trophy is Cramlington's construction and engineering firm Merit Holdings 
  
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• Sanderson Young owed nearly £1m when it entered administration

  11-12-2018 18:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The company owed HMRC more than £500,000 and a directors loan account had been run up for £235,000
  
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• M&S launches foot-long pigs in blankets which go on sale this Wednesday - are they the biggest yet?

  11-12-2018 18:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As stores' festive rivalry hits huge proportions in the food department, M&S is launching its own foot-long pigs in blankets weighing in at almost 1.5lbs
  
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• People's Kitchen street party helps those in need

  11-12-2018 18:15 via bbc.co.uk
  The People's Kitchen held their annual Christmas street party.
  
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• Report of 'suspicious item' in Ikea car park causes security scare

  11-12-2018 18:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police were called to the Ikea store in Gateshead after a suitcase was found locked to railings outside the shop
  
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• Lost Voice Guy on performing in front of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

  11-12-2018 17:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Britain's Got Talent winner Lost Voice Guy discussed how his life had changed after winning the reality show
  
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• Takeover talk is real - and one of seven huge issues facing Newcastle before the start of 2019

  11-12-2018 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United head into a critical few weeks for the future of the club - and there are seven massive issues facing the Magpies
  
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• Latest police statement on arrest of man, 33, on terror offences in Arthur's Hill

  11-12-2018 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A large area of Newcastle's West End has been cordoned off for much of the day
  
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• Sunderland owner gives hugely positive update on Josh Maja's Black Cats' future

  11-12-2018 17:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland striker Maja's contract is up at the end of the season, but Stewart Donald is hopeful of some good news
  
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• Thugs who attack firefighters should be 'made an example of', say fire chiefs

  11-12-2018 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East firefighters were attacked while trying to keep people safe over the Bonfire Night period
  
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• 'This is our Wembley': Champion bowls team fights to save green amid council cuts

  11-12-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ravensworth Bowling Club members fear council cuts could impact the future of the team
  
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• "It's so important to talk": MP who lost husband to suicide urges everyone to open up

  11-12-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Blaydon MP Liz Twist fits volunteering for the Samaritans around politics and has urged people to find out more about the listening charity
  
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• Here's why bus passenger numbers are falling in the North East

  11-12-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Both bus and Metro numbers are down, transport officials say
  
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• Theresa May's Brexit deal vote: When will the vote on Prime Minister's Brexit deal take place?

  11-12-2018 16:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Theresa May postponed the 'meaningful vote' on her planned Brexit deal, so when will it happen?
  
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• Tech expert hails exciting innovations which are set to make our lives easier in 2019

  11-12-2018 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We’ve seen more progress in some areas of smart technology than in previous decades combined
  
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• Christmas jumpers on sale at Next, Asda and Primark as Christmas Jumper Day approaches

  11-12-2018 16:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Asda, Next and Primark's Christmas Jumpers always prove popular, this year themes include Star Wars, flossing and 'Driving Home For Christmas'
  
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• Harry and Meghan's Royal Wedding singers will perform in Gateshead and here's how to see them

  11-12-2018 16:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gospel singers The Kingdom Choir who were a hit at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to be a summer sensation at Sage Gateshead
  
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• How the Arthur's Hill anti-terror incident unfolded - told by those evacuated from their homes

  11-12-2018 16:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drama descended on Philip Place near Moorside Primary in Arthur's Hill, Newcastle, on Tuesday morning as part of a anti-terror raid
  
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• Disgraced councillor who asked '12-year-old girl' if she was into 'naughty fun' faces jail

  11-12-2018 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Middleton, 44, thought he was talking to a young girl but it turned out to be an undercover police officer
  
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• Hidden business centre in Newcastle city centre to become latest Hoults Yard creative hub

  11-12-2018 16:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The team behind Hoults Yard is to spend £1.5m on acquiring and converting St Thomas Street Business Centre into trendy offices
  
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• Mike Williamson reveals his love for Newcastle, derby games and the best players he played with

  11-12-2018 16:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In a brilliant interview with BBC Newcastle, Williamson has reflected on his six-and-a-half year stay on Tyneside
  
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• Irish border backstop: What does backstop mean in Brexit and how will affect Northern Ireland?

  11-12-2018 16:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  One of the key issues up for debate as Theresa May's cabinet signed off on the draft Brexit agreement was the issue of a backstop for Northern Ireland
  
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• Next Prime Minister odds: Who could replace Theresa May if she resigns over Brexit chaos

  11-12-2018 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There's speculation that Theresa May could be forced to resign - with Dominic Raab and Boris Johnson tipped to replace her
  
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• Does Labour and party leader Jeremy Corbyn support Brexit?

  11-12-2018 16:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  What is the Labour Party's position on Brexit? Does it support the EU referendum result or does it want a People's Vote?
  
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• 2019 PDC World Darts Championship: Meet the North East players in this year's competition

  11-12-2018 16:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Chris Dobey, Paul Nicholson, Adam Hunt and Ryan Joyce will fly the North East flag in the PDC World Championships at Alexandra Palace
  
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• Paul Gascoigne pleads not guilty to sex assault on Durham train

  11-12-2018 15:49 via bbc.co.uk
  Football legend Paul Gascoigne was arrested in Durham in August.
  
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• Paul Gascoigne denies train sex assault as he appears in court over 'kiss' allegations

  11-12-2018 15:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Newcastle United, Spurs, Lazio and England footballer is accused of kissing a female passenger
  
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• More than 650 objections over plans to move historic Sunderland church organ to Germany

  11-12-2018 15:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hundreds are angered about the organ being moved to Germany, from its home in a Sunderland church
  
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• Bradley Lowery Foundation gets green light to build children's holiday home

  11-12-2018 15:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A patch of grazing land has been leased to the Bradley Lowery Foundation for free
  
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• Newcastle restaurant named one of UK's best - for a second time

  11-12-2018 15:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jesmond restaurant wins global recognition as it is picked out by OpenTable as one of the Top 100 Best UK Restaurants 2018
  
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• Residents react after counter terrorism police close off Newcastle estate

  11-12-2018 14:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 33-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences and has been taken to West Yorkshire for questioning following a police operation in Arthur's Hill
  
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