Newcastle news

• Matt Ritchie answers questions about whether Newcastle United players really care about the FA Cup

  06-01-2019 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United must travel to Ewood Park for a FA Cup third-round replay later this month after drawing 1-1 with Blackburn Rovers
  
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• 'We need a heart or we will lose our beautiful baby boy,' Mum makes plea to save her son

  06-01-2019 20:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Devastating blow for South Shields parents who lost first son Charlie at the age of just two in 2013
  
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• What exactly are Newcastle United trying to win if not the FA Cup?

  06-01-2019 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Those who came in for the Magpies against Blackburn largely failed to take their chance as United were held in the third round
  
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• Woking boss Alan Dowson has kettle request after FA Cup defeat to Watford

  06-01-2019 19:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Geordie manager revealed he would drown his sorrows in his local pub
  
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• Why barely anyone is being arrested in Tyneside for cannabis anymore - and what happens next?

  06-01-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A ChronicleLive investigation has revealed cuts - and more major crime - means cannabis may no longer be the issue it once was to Northumbria Police
  
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• How Kenedy and Jacob Murphy's struggles typify Newcastle's wider woes - both on and off the field

  06-01-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United were held to a 1-1 draw by Blackburn Rovers - and the Magpies must now travel to Ewood Park for a FA Cup replay
  
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• Cheryl's The Greatest Dancer loses out in the ratings war to The Voice

  06-01-2019 18:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie singer appeared on first episode of new BBC talent show on Saturday
  
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• Sunderland's failure to kill teams off could prove their Achilles heel in promotion race

  06-01-2019 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland's draw at Charlton Athletic saw the Black Cats fail to capitalise when they were on top, and it could have cost them dear
  
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• Rangers complete Jermain Defoe signing as ex-Sunderland striker joins on 18-month loan

  06-01-2019 17:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The signing comes as a major boost for Steven Gerrard's side's Scottish Premiership title hopes
  
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• 'Geordie' comedy genius Stan Laurel's North Shields roots as Stan and Ollie film is released

  06-01-2019 17:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Laurel and Hardy earned worldwide fame during glittering movie careers, but self-described 'Geordie' Stan never forgot his North Shields home
  
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• Newcastle United youngster Jamie Sterry played through the pain barrier to help secure FA Cup replay

  06-01-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Toon right-back got 90 minutes under his belt after spending four months on the sidelines after a groin injury
  
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• Labour's North of Tyne mayor saga rumbles on as Karen Lee emerges as new candidate

  06-01-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cullercoats councillor Karen Lee has joined the Labour North of Tyne mayor race which was thrown into uncertainty after party bosses restarted the process
  
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• 'It was a violent time': Veteran overcomes dyslexia to write brutal war novel

  06-01-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John 'Geordie' Gordon has been battling dyslexia his whole life. Now the army veteran has released a novel based on his violent experiences around the time of the Falklands War
  
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• Concerts will help you navigate towards the new artists on the horizon

  06-01-2019 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Katie Doherty and The Navigators are just one of several acts getting a chance to shine at Sage Gateshead this month in a series of concerts
  
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• Wedding guests' horror after woman's body found in grounds of Derwent Manor Hotel

  06-01-2019 16:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Parts of Derwent Manor Hotel, near Consett, were cordoned off on Sunday as police searched the area
  
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• What we know about Ken Loach's 'Sorry We Missed You' as Daniel Blake director picks Newcastle again

  06-01-2019 16:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loach likes Newcastle's 'strong character', people and architecture, which made it an obvious choice for social realism movie 'Sorry We Missed You'
  
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• Is Sunderland vs Newcastle U21s on TV, what time is kick-off and who is in the teams?

  06-01-2019 15:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Black Cats welcome the young Magpies to the Stadium of Light in the last 16 of the Checkatrade Trophy - here is how you can follow it live
  
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• Who is Alan Dowson? Woking's Geordie manager and former Gateshead defender

  06-01-2019 15:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Alan Dowson took his Woking side to the FA Cup third round, where they took on Watford
  
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• Match of the Day pundits feel as if Newcastle missed a golden opportunity against Blackburn

  06-01-2019 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies were held to a 1-1 draw by Rovers but Matthew Upson and Dion Dublin were disappointed by Rafa Benitez's team selection
  
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• Killer nurse who poisoned patients starts prison foodbank that helps feed County Durham families

  06-01-2019 14:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Colin Norris, who was branded the Angel of Death, is locked up in notorious HMP Frankland after being convicted of killing four pensioners
  
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• Van driver 'took out' cyclist on roundabout after saying she 'couldn't get the brake pedal down' in time

  06-01-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A doctor claims the victim may never get full movement back in their leg after the crash in Shieldfield, Newcastle
  
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• Ryan Scope happy to be the underdog at Bellator Newcastle because he wants to fight the best

  06-01-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ryan Scope explains why is happy to take risks as he prepares to headline Bellator Newcastle on February 2
  
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• Rafa Benitez explains why Jacob Murphy and Isaac Hayden were hauled off against Blackburn Rovers in the FA Cup

  06-01-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies were poor during the 1-1 draw against Blackburn but Benitez insists he must manage his squad accordingly
  
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• 'Newcastle's big guns changed the game': Blackburn boss on why Rafa did not field a 'reserve team'

  06-01-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rafa Benitez's Newcastle United were held to a 1-1 draw by Blackburn Rovers - and must travel to Ewood Park for an FA Cup third-round replay
  
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• Hundreds of bus drivers begin week-long strike prompting travel chaos

  06-01-2019 13:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drivers are taking industrial action amid claims they are the second worst paid Arrive drivers in the country
  
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• When is the FA Cup fourth round draw, is it on TV and who can Newcastle face?

  06-01-2019 13:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ball numbers and all you need to know about Monday's draw as Newcastle get set to learn their fate in the FA Cup
  
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• Charlton Athletic 1-1 Sunderland: Different perspectives as Black Cats miss out and get lucky

  06-01-2019 13:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  You could either look at Sunderland's 1-1 draw with Charlton Athletic and curse their missed opportunities or be grateful for the hosts', but the big picture is unchanged
  
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• Missed I, Daniel Blake on BBC TV? You can still catch it for free for a month

  06-01-2019 13:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ken Loach's film about austerity's impact on people in Newcastle aired on BBC Two on Saturday, but if you missed out you can watch the film online
  
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• Rafa Benitez yet to hold fresh contract talks with Newcastle United as current deal runs into final five months

  06-01-2019 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A range of requests from Benitez are still not sanctioned from contract talks last summer
  
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• Piers Morgan reignites bitter feud with Little Mix and brands group 'talentless dimwits'

  06-01-2019 12:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Good Morning Britain presenter previously hit out at the girls after they stripped naked for the promo image of their single Strip
  
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• Former boss Simon Grayson reflects on his time at Sunderland and the documentary that followed

  06-01-2019 12:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Grayson has 'no regrets' about joining Sunderland and although he enjoyed Netflix's 'Sunderland 'til I die', he feels a lot of his good work was 'brushed over'
  
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• Pro-Brexit protesters were not demonstrating against vegan sausage rolls

  06-01-2019 12:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Social media speculated that pro-EDL, Trump and Brexit groups pictured outside a Manchester Greggs were protesting vegan sausage rolls
  
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• A19 fatal collision: Van driver arrested on suspicion of manslaughter

  06-01-2019 12:11 via bbc.co.uk
  Northumbria Police say inquiries continue into how Nigel Yue Bun Li came to be on the road.
  
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• Thomas Ward lands world title eliminator - but faces a tough test in America next month

  06-01-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thomas Ward is one of British boxing's best kept secrets, but the classy Durham boxer will get the chance to shine in Kansas live on Showtime
  
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• Rafa draws TV shapes in the air, anti-Ashley chants and Ritchie kicks a hoarding: moments you missed

  06-01-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Blackburn Rovers earned an FA Cup third-round replay as they held Newcastle United to a 1-1 draw at St James' Park on Saturday
  
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• Gun-toting Northumbria police firearms instructor on how he trains soldiers in his spare time

  06-01-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mick Vent learned how to handle a weapon aged just 16 when he joined the Royal Marines
  
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• Fancy being in the Metro documentary on ITV? Here's how to apply to be on the show

  06-01-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nexus have granted ITV documentary makers behind the scenes access to make a four-part series about the network - and the producers are looking for people to be in it
  
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• Tory MP James Cleverly ridiculed for 'mocking' comments about I, Daniel Blake

  06-01-2019 11:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  James Cleverly, deputy chairman of the Tory Party, has sparked an angry backlash with his commentary on the Ken Loach film
  
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• Brenda Blethyn speaks of her "Geordie" TV accent and Vera hats on sale ahead of new series

  06-01-2019 10:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The detective drama will be back on our screens again on January 13 and the 72-year-old actress will don her famous hat once again as she plays DCI Vera Stanhope
  
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• The Marquis of Granby serves up a 'go large' Sunday lunch worthy of its name

  06-01-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Marquis of Granby at Sunniside was the destination for Eddy Eats this week
  
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• Newcastle company strikes deal with Lamborghini to customise supercars

  06-01-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tech firm Zerolight will use its software to allow customers to create their dream car on their phone
  
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• New Year, New You: eight ways to avoid self-improvement in 2019

  06-01-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Journal business editor Graeme Whitfield on ways not to get ahead in the world of work
  
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• Looking for a new job? Here are 10 North Tyneside positions you can apply for

  06-01-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We have listed some of the vacancies in North Tyneside, including teaching posts, environmental health roles, social work and IT jobs, alongside information about salaries
  
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• Lack of ruthlessness proves decisive as Sunderland and Charlton Athletic miss a goal-getter

  06-01-2019 08:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Black Cats could point to the chances they passed up as being crucial on Saturday, but then so could their hosts Charlton Athletic
  
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• Mike Ashley still desperate to force Newcastle takeover after fresh dialogue with Peter Kenyon

  06-01-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Ashley will hope to see further progress on the club's sale on his return from holiday
  
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• Sunderland AFC news and transfers LIVE - Newcastle linked with Maja, but Ross hopes to keep him

  06-01-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Welcome to the live blog bringing you all the news and gossip from Sunderland AFC
  
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• Safe standing at football: Why the controversial plans are closer than ever before

  06-01-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Standing at Premier League and Championship games has been banned since 1989
  
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• Pervert snared by paedophile hunters jailed for asking 'teen girls' to have sex

  06-01-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anthony Fish, of Washington, thought he was speaking to three young girls but it was members of the Guardians of the North and Dark Justice
  
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• Newcastle United news and transfers LIVE - Rafa Benitez reportedly offered one year contract extension

  06-01-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Welcome to our Newcastle United liveblog as the Magpies assess the fall-out from Blackburn - and look to make additions
  
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• Newcastle United news and transfers LIVE - Magpies linked with move for Marseille striker Clinton N'Jie

  06-01-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Welcome to our Newcastle United liveblog as the Magpies assess the fall-out from Blackburn - and look to make additions
  
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