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• Newcastle United striker Elias Sorensen hopes for bright future with club and country

  07-01-2019 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The teenage goal machine has his sights on Sunderland in the Checkatrade Trophy after banging in 19 goals already this term
  
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• Inside Newcastle United's Academy: We go behind the scenes at Little Benton as staff work around the clock to produce homegrown talent

  07-01-2019 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Finding the next Geordie youngster is a big challenge for Newcastle United - Ben Dawson sits down with us to talk us through the difficult process
  
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• Ben Dawson: We'll either win or we'll learn against Sunderland but we definitely can't lose

  07-01-2019 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All the pressure is on Sunderland ahead of the Checkatrade Trophy in the eyes of Toon coach Ben Dawson
  
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• Drunk woman allegedly raped in car after asking pair 'targeting lone vulnerable females' for a lift

  07-01-2019 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Syed Ahmed and Najirul Miah, of Sunderland, deny falsely imprisoning and raping a woman who got in their car after struggling to find a taxi in the early hours of the morning
  
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• FA Cup fourth round draw RECAP - Boro host Newport; Newcastle host Watford if they beat Blackburn

  07-01-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Live updates from the fourth round FA Cup draw with Middlesbrough still in and Newcastle requiring a replay to make it
  
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• FA Cup draw LIVE - Updates from the fourth round draw

  07-01-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Live updates from the fourth round FA Cup draw with Middlesbrough still in and Newcastle requiring a replay to make it
  
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• Revealed: The divide between good and outstanding schools and academies in Northumberland

  07-01-2019 19:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Schools in Northumberland are performing well but there is still work to do, a top councillor says
  
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• Doubt cast over NHS long-term plan amid claims North East hospitals are understaffed

  07-01-2019 19:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new NHS strategy was unveiled by the Prime Minister, who announced an extra £2.3bn for mental health support
  
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• Gateshead nursery nurse speaks out after being kidnapped in Amsterdam and sold as sex slave

  07-01-2019 19:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  She was made to watch while another woman was killed
  
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• Was VAR's St James' Park debut a success? How technology was used during Newcastle's FA Cup tie

  07-01-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United drew 1-1 with Blackburn Rovers in the FA Cup on Saturday, when VAR was used at St James' Park for the first time
  
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• Warning after outbreak of deadly disease kills four rabbits in County Durham

  07-01-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four bunnies have been killed by the 'highly contagious' condition in Consett and Stanley
  
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• Thousands in South Tyneside are living with dementia - but the true figure could be even higher

  07-01-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jarrow and Hebburn have both been awarded 'dementia friendly' status to help those living with the condition
  
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• The Hairy Bikers head to Newcastle and here's what's on the menu

  07-01-2019 18:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  TV chefs are on course for food and fun in the North East and fans can also enjoy a VIP evening with the pair
  
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• When is Jack and Dani's show on ITVBe and how many episodes are there?

  07-01-2019 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island winners Jack & Dani are back on screen on ITVBe for their own show Life After Love Island
  
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• When is Jack and Dani's show on itv2 and how many episodes are there?

  07-01-2019 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island winners Jack & Dani are back on screen for their own show Life After Love Island
  
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• Are Dani and Jack together? Love Island winners on screen for their own show

  07-01-2019 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dani Dyer and Jack Fincham will in appear in their own itv2 show Life After Love Island
  
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• The making of I, Daniel Blake in Newcastle as award-winning director Ken Loach took to the streets to shoot his latest feature film

  07-01-2019 17:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hear about how the North East was used for first time by the filmmaker behind such hits as Kes, Cathy Come Home, Looking for Eric and The Wind That Shakes the Barley
  
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• Jack Ross believes Sunderland will add a new signing by the end of the week

  07-01-2019 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Manager Jack Ross has given an update on Sunderland's attempts to bring in a defender during the January transfer window
  
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• CCTV appeal after thieves stole car keys from Low Fell home and made off in vehicle

  07-01-2019 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say the man in the images may be able to help them with their investigation into the incident
  
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• The Herb Garden in Newcastle launches a Bottomless Prosecco Breakfast

  07-01-2019 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A sharing breakfast menu and limitless prosecco will be on offer at city restaurant from February
  
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• Newcastle hotel to host a Bottomless Britney Spears Singalong night

  07-01-2019 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  If you love Britney and you're partial to prosecco a bottomless night is being hosted in her honour
  
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• Elias Sorensen signs new Newcastle United contract - full details

  07-01-2019 17:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Danish striker has been in excellent goalscoring form for Newcastle's Under-23s side this season
  
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• Man, 55, in hospital with head injuries following suspected assault in Heaton

  07-01-2019 17:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police were called to the scene, near the Corner House pub on Monday afternoon, following reports of concern for a man
  
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• Why Rafa Benitez's mood has changed so dramatically: The frustrations gnawing away at Newcastle boss

  07-01-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez's demeanour has become increasingly dour over recent weeks - and Chris Waugh tries to deduce why
  
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• 'We have to stay strong': Dad of baby desperate for heart transplant speaks from son's bedside

  07-01-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sarah and Chris Cookson, of South Shields, said the support they have received after issuing a plea to find a heart for their son has been phenomenal
  
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• Victory for campaigners as Sunderland park where Jordan Henderson honed his skills is saved

  07-01-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 5,000 people backed a petition as part of a campaign to save the park
  
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• Two iconic Northumberland landmarks close for repairs

  07-01-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Both will remain partially open but are temporarily shutting to allow restoration works to get underway
  
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• Drones, AI and unmanned boats to be used to improve North East ports

  07-01-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The SAINTS project is examining how new technology can improve efficiency and boost trade in ports
  
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• Council accused of having 'no vision' for derelict Greggs factory as church plan is rejected

  07-01-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Greggs bakery site in South Gosforth has become a magnet for vandalism in recent years
  
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• When is Vera back on TV and what will happen in series nine?

  07-01-2019 16:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's what to expect from this weekend's first episode in the new series of ITV1 crime drama hit Vera
  
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• Celtic star wanted by Sunderland as Peterborough United complete deal - League One and Two transfer rumours

  07-01-2019 16:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Clubs in League One and Two are looking to do some business this January
  
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• Newcastle bar to host Pulp Fiction Movie Night with free-flowing booze and live music

  07-01-2019 16:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you love Pulp Fiction and its soundtrack a Newcastle bar has the ideal night out for you
  
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• Tory MP invited to visit North East food bank following 'ignorant' I, Daniel Blake comments

  07-01-2019 15:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour Party chairman Ian Lavery said it is a 'genuine offer' as he believes James Cleverly is out of touch with the North East
  
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• NEL's busiest ever quarter takes investment values past £2m mark

  07-01-2019 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NEL Fund Managers made 19 investments in the last three months of the year
  
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• Sunderland manager Jack Ross discusses ambition to manage a full Wear-Tyne derby; offers Maja update

  07-01-2019 15:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Full transcript from the Sunderland manager's press conference ahead of Checkatrade Trophy clash against Newcastle under-21s
  
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• Hebburn and West Auckland Town will face each other in FA Vase last 16

  07-01-2019 15:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The two remaining Northern League clubs in this year's competition will play each other in the fifth round
  
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• New mental health service to be launched after patients were turned away

  07-01-2019 15:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Health Watch North Tyneside say some patients were turned away from receiving care because they did not meet the threshold
  
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• Accounts reveal Stagecoach took £35m from rail franchise months before East Coast Main Line collapse

  07-01-2019 15:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Transport giant Stagecoach was paid the hefty dividend from the East Midlands Trains franchise
  
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• Lush is selling 'naughty' emoji bath bombs as part of its Valentine's Day range

  07-01-2019 15:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lush is sure to get rather busy in the run up to Valentine's Day and has a new range of soaps for the occasion
  
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• Martin Clunes calls the Government a s****storm during sweary rant on This Morning

  07-01-2019 14:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Phillip Schofield apologised after Clunes, star of the new Manhunt drama, swore on the ITV show
  
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• Elderly woman knocked down by car on Blyth road suffers serious injuries

  07-01-2019 14:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for any witnesses after a 78-year-old woman was hit by a car on Sunday evening
  
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• A19 closed for six hours after car loses control and hits central barrier at Seaton

  07-01-2019 14:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash which happened on Friday evening and led the carriageway being closed
  
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• Changing Health secures £3m investment through North East Innovation Fund

  07-01-2019 14:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The company will use the funds to expand overseas and create new programmes
  
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• See inside tombola's swish new £7m Sunderland headquarters

  07-01-2019 14:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 300-plus employees have moved into the firm's new campus in Sunderland's Wylam Wharf
  
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• Former Newcastle forward Aleksandar Mitrovic offers ruthless reply to punter after penalty miss cost him £855

  07-01-2019 14:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Mitrovic's late miss contributed to Fulham's defeat to Oldham and he was in no mood to sympathise with a punter who lost money on a bet as a result
  
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• National Television Awards shortlist revealed and Ant & Dec are on it

  07-01-2019 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The shortlist for the National Television Awards has been revealed and Ant & Dec are among the nominees
  
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• Ant and Dec shortlisted for National Television Awards

  07-01-2019 14:30 via bbc.co.uk
  The Geordie duo will go head to head with Holly Willoughby in the best presenter category.
  
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• Where is Vera filmed? All you need to know before the new series starts this weekend

  07-01-2019 14:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fans can follow in the footsteps of Brenda Blethyn as the new series of hit ITV crime drama is set to send visitor numbers soaring again
  
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• Check your ticket: Unclaimed £1m Euromillions prize belongs to South Tyneside winner

  07-01-2019 14:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Could you be a millionaire? Someone won the prize just days before Christmas but have not yet realised
  
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• Choreographer and TV star Louis Spence to host dance masterclasses in Newcastle

  07-01-2019 14:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Louis Spence who was a big hit with viewers on Pineapple Dance Studios is hosting dance masterclasses
  
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