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• Rafa Benitez reacts to Jonjo Shelvey sale or swap stories as he outlines January outgoings plan

  14-01-2019 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United boss Rafa Benitez has offered a strong response to Jonjo Shelvey transfer talk as he outlined an outgoing plan
  
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• Rafa Benitez looks to channel NUFC supporter anger at Ferdinand and Keys into 'siege mentality'

  14-01-2019 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Rafa Benitez calls for the return of a siege mentality at St James' Park as external pundits show their ignorance about Newcastle matters
  
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• HMP Durham Prison documentary director on what it was like to shoot behind bars

  14-01-2019 23:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paddy Wivell and his crew spent months inside the notorious prison talking to staff and inmates
  
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• Newcastle U23s 4-2 West Brom U23s: Achraf Lazaar and Yannick Toure star in second string victory

  14-01-2019 22:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Magpies recovered from an early scare to secure three points against the Baggies in the Premier League 2
  
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• Teenager Ethan Mountain admits killing shop worker Joan Hoggett

  14-01-2019 21:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ethan Mountain, of South Shields, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Joan Hoggett, at the One Stop Shop in Seaburn
  
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• Prison documentary RECAP: Updates on Channel 4 show filmed in HMP Durham

  14-01-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The third and final episode of 'Prison' which was filmed in HMP Durham was shown on Channel 4 tonight
  
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• Former Sunderland midfielder's FA Cup message to Newcastle United

  14-01-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jack Rodwell is backing his Blackburn Rovers side to knock Rafa Benitez's Magpies out of the FA Cup
  
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• Austerity 'biggest single risk' to child safety in Sunderland, safeguarding boss warns

  14-01-2019 20:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Warning that government cuts could have a huge impact on children's safety
  
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• The reaction to Rio Ferdinand and Richard Key's defence of Mike Ashley shows the tide is turning

  14-01-2019 19:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rio Ferdinand has been criticised for his comments about Mike Ashley, Newcastle United and Rafa Benitez
  
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• Theresa May insists history will prove her right as she pleads with MPs to back Brexit deal

  14-01-2019 19:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister urged MPs to support her as she faced defeat in historic Brexit vote
  
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• Households are buying this £300 'Brexit Box' amid fears of no-deal food shortages

  14-01-2019 19:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A firm is selling £300 emergency survival packages in preparation for a possible Brexit disaster
  
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• Stereophonics to headline final night of This is Tomorrow festival in Newcastle

  14-01-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dakota and Just Looking legends Stereophonics will take the stage for an massive outdoor show in Newcastle
  
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• Jobs in County Durham: 10 positions you can apply for right now

  14-01-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We have listed a range of jobs in County Durham, including a school cleaner, security officer and web designer
  
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• George Honeyman divides opinion but there is no doubt Sunderland have missed him

  14-01-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland have been without skipper George Honeyman for a month and his absence has been keenly felt
  
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• Artist who caused bomb scare on High Level Bridge with conceptual art 'device' walks free

  14-01-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thomas Ellison left the 'suspicious device' on the bridge over the River Tyne, not realising it may cause fear of a terrorist attack when the country was already on high alert
  
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• One injured in lorry and car crash near Scotswood Bridge in Gateshead

  14-01-2019 18:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A695 east was blocked for almost an hour after the crash involving a lorry and car in Blaydon
  
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• Polluting log burner fires will be banned under government clean air drive

  14-01-2019 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Environment Secretary Michael Gove hopes to tackle air pollution by cutting household emissions.
  
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• Rafa Benitez message to Newcastle United - ignore Rio Ferdinand and Richard Keys and 'keep the faith'

  14-01-2019 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies are desperate for a win at Ewood Park but head to Lancashire with a host of injuries
  
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• Sunderland City Council hit by 400,000 spam emails in one week

  14-01-2019 17:57 via bbc.co.uk
  Hackers have also tried to gain access to accounts by using phishing emails.
  
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• Historic Newcastle pub set to be revived as quirky dog-friendly hostelry in £1m plan

  14-01-2019 17:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Punch Bowl Hotel in Jesmond has been taken over by the team behind The Brandling Villa in South Gosforth
  
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• Mike Ashley will 'struggle' to sell Newcastle United for £300 million - full Sunday Supplement transcript

  14-01-2019 17:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Journalist Charlie Wyett and Matt Dickinson spoke about the situation at Newcastle United including Rafa Benitez and Mike Ashley
  
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• Families 'living on a knife edge' due to Universal Credit are turning to Byker Pantry

  14-01-2019 17:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Byker Pantry exchanges money for points and people are able to buy items which are at least half the price of supermarket items
  
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• 'Willing victims' are hampering fight against scammers in South Tyneside

  14-01-2019 17:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'No Cold Calling Zones' have been set up in South Tyneside , though victims are being 'brainwashed' by scammers
  
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• How to apply for The Chase - Geordies wanted for hit ITV quiz show

  14-01-2019 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chase, presented by Bradley Walsh, has millions tuning into ITV every evening and you could be on it
  
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• Man, 24, dies after being swept out to sea in Northumberland

  14-01-2019 17:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police confirmed the 24-year-old man died after being swept out to sea by Howick, Northumberland
  
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• How many episodes of Cold Feet are there? Hit ITV drama back for new series

  14-01-2019 17:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Since it's big TV comeback a few years ago, Cold Feet has been massively popular with ITV viewers
  
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• Meet the HMP Durham criminals who appear in Channel 4's 'Prison' documentary

  14-01-2019 17:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The final episode of the three part series focuses on violence against prison officers and prisoners at HMP Durham
  
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• Geordie winger Cal Roberts included in Newcastle United's squad at Blackburn

  14-01-2019 17:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Magpies Under-23 winger Roberts has impressed for the second string this season
  
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• New signing Jimmy Dunne on why he turned down Championship move for Sunderland

  14-01-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Jimmy Dunne discusses his Sunderland move, why he turned down a Championship club and why he knows he'll have to work hard to play games
  
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• Basshunter to perform at Skint club night in Newcastle with tickets on sale now

  14-01-2019 16:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Basshunter, the man responsible for mega hit Now You're Gone, will soon be at Skint in Newcastle
  
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• Blackburn v Newcastle: Rafael Benitez defends FA Cup selections

  14-01-2019 16:50 via bbc.co.uk
  Manager Rafael Benitez says Newcastle will struggle to "have a go" in this season's FA Cup because of their league position.
  
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• Sunderland warned the League One promotion contest is not a three-horse race

  14-01-2019 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charlton Athletic manager Lee Bowyer believes his side can muscle into the automatic promotion places, and it is not all about the current top three
  
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• A top 10 cheapest deals for Newcastle Restaurant Week this January

  14-01-2019 16:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With NE1 Newcastle Restaurant Week bringing a host of special deals from January 21-17, here is a pick of just 10 places offering a chance to dine out for £10
  
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• Looking to fly away for Easter Bank Holiday? The best deals we could find from Newcastle Airport

  14-01-2019 16:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It may not surprise you to know Bank Holidays are an expensive time of year to fly, but there are some options to get away
  
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• Calling Sunderland fans - Have your say in our new post-match reaction podcasts

  14-01-2019 16:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleSAFC are looking to create a new fan reaction podcast post-match and are looking for Sunderland fans interested in taking part
  
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• Man suffered internal injuries after an attack inside Mushroom bar in Newcastle

  14-01-2019 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People are appealing for anyone in the bar who saw what happened to get in touch about the assault
  
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• Newcastle's Frank Recruitment opens new office in Arizona, creating 50 jobs

  14-01-2019 15:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new office is the recruitment firm's 16th to be opened around the world
  
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• Durham firm Kromek gears up for 'significant growth' as new US factory opens

  14-01-2019 15:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The company has moved to a new site in Pittsburgh, but the move has led to turnover falling at the half-year
  
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• Blackburn boss Tony Mowbray discusses the difficulty of preparing to face Newcastle in the FA Cup

  14-01-2019 15:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nonetheless, the Rovers manager has promised his side will be positive when the Magpies make the trip to Ewood Park on Tuesday evening
  
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• Sunderland lodge appeal against Chris Maguire's weekend red card

  14-01-2019 15:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Chris Maguire was sent off against Luton Town but Sunderland have lodged an appeal against his three-match suspension
  
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• Why Rafa Benitez will 'protect' some Newcastle United players in FA Cup replay

  14-01-2019 15:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Magpies have to negotiate a third-round replay at Blackburn before Saturday's crucial Premier League match against Cardiff
  
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• Iranian man living in Newcastle faces trial over alleged bomb attack plot

  14-01-2019 15:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fatah Mohammed Abdullah is accused of plotting a terror attack from his home in Arthur's Hill
  
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• Newcastle bridge artwork bomb scare student sentenced

  14-01-2019 15:07 via bbc.co.uk
  Thomas Ellison placed a lunchbox fitted with wires on Newcastle's High Level Bridge.
  
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• Newcastle Castle to host Valentine's Day screening of rom-com 500 Days of Summer

  14-01-2019 15:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Romance in the stones - couples are invited to cosy up in The Black Gate on February 14 to enjoy a film, buffet and tour of the historic attraction
  
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• Sunderland councillors could receive extra training under new plans to up defences against cyber criminals

  14-01-2019 15:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council's website was caught up in a global computer attack last year
  
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• 'Our supporters are quite clever' - Rafa Benitez responds to Rio Ferdinand's comments

  14-01-2019 14:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  BT Sport pundit Rio Ferdinand had said Newcastle United fans should be grateful for what Mike Ashley has done for the club
  
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• Jury discharged in trial of two men accused of raping drunk woman who asked for lift

  14-01-2019 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Syed Ahmed and Najirul Miah deny raping and falsely imprisoning the woman, who had lost her friend after a night out in Sunderland
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing professionals announce UK tour with dates in Newcastle and Carlisle

  14-01-2019 14:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Here Come The Boys tour will see Aljaz Skorjanec, Giovanni Pernice and Gorka Marquez go head-to-head in dance-offs
  
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• Special 50p coins released and you'll need to be quick to get one

  14-01-2019 14:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Images featured include designs marking some major cultural milestones,
  
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• CCTV appeal after man is attacked by a burglar with a spanner in his own home

  14-01-2019 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police believe the man in the image could help them with their investigation into the incident in Sunderland
  
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