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• Steve Harper and Shay Given share a joke in light of Chelsea's Kepa refusing to be subbed off

  24-02-2019 20:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Former Newcastle United goalkeepers Steve Harper and Shay Given were in constant battle for Magpies number one spot
  
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• Dog rescued by firefighters after falling 20ft down a cliff in Gateshead

  24-02-2019 20:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The five-month-old cocker spaniel was brought to safety by fire crews using rope rescue equipment
  
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• Meet 15 of the biggest social media stars in Newcastle - some of them may surprise you!

  24-02-2019 19:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These people have created quite a following on various social media platforms but some of them are a bit of a mystery
  
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• The final shame of the 'flirty' ex-Northumbria Police officer who slept with a victim

  24-02-2019 18:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jailed Jonathan Layzell's once-glittering career as a PC is over following a misconduct hearing
  
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• Steve Bruce hails performances of Newcastle United loan men Achraf Lazaar and Rolando Aarons

  24-02-2019 18:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United sent Rolando Aarons and Achraf Lazaar out on loan - and Sheffield Wednesday boss Steve Bruce is impressed
  
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• The North East criminals handed some of the longest prison sentences in 2019

  24-02-2019 18:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We have rounded up some of the criminals handed long jail sentences at courts across the North East
  
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• Footage of Dunston Staiths fire emerges after suspected arson attack

  24-02-2019 18:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A section of the historic Gateshead site was damage by fire late on Saturday night
  
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• Alan Pardew: 'Would Rafa leave Newcastle to go to Leicester? I don’t think so'

  24-02-2019 18:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle manager Pardew thinks most managers would be interested in the Leicester job - but maybe not Rafa Benitez
  
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• 'It’s almost as if I was in a pub in Newcastle itself rather than New York City!' - The view on Miguel Almiron from the Big Apple

  24-02-2019 18:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Journalist Roberto Rojas caught Miguel Almiron's Newcastle United debut with several other fans in New York City
  
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• 'A great lad who wouldn't hurt a fly': Heartbroken friends pay tribute to Connor Brown

  24-02-2019 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police launched a murder investigation after the 18-year-old was allegedly killed on a night out in Sunderland
  
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• Sean Longstaff and Isaac Hayden - the stats show it would be difficult to justify breaking up this surprise Newcastle United partnership

  24-02-2019 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United boss Rafa Benitez has a positive selection dilemma in the middle of the park thanks to Sean Longstaff and Isaac Hayden
  
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• Fog warning for parts of the North East as misty weather returns overnight

  24-02-2019 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has warned of the potential for travel disruption as fog returns on Sunday night and into Monday morning
  
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• Wes Nelson and Vanessa Bauer suffer fall during Dancing On Ice rehearsals - but will skate

  24-02-2019 16:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Love Island contestant Wes took a tumble and needed treatment by the side of the rink on Sunday
  
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• How to vote to make Beamish Museum's Emily Hope a Tourism Superstar

  24-02-2019 16:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Welcoming face of County Durham museum is short-listed for a Visit England Tourism Superstar title which is open to public vote
  
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• Parents warned over TikTok app that is being used by paedophiles to 'hunt' children

  24-02-2019 16:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Schools across the country have sent warnings to parents as children as young as five are targeted by paedophiles using the hugely popular phone app TikTok
  
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• Jack Ross says Sunderland's upturn started four games ago - but now it is really bearing fruit

  24-02-2019 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Manager Jack Ross says his Black Cats have looked 'a lot more like ourselves' in the last four matches, resulting in back-to-back league wins
  
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• Shut-out adds to Reece James' delight at a significant week in Sunderland promotion push

  24-02-2019 16:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Black Cats are buoyant after back-to-back league victories but Reece James says they have to keep their eyes on their own team, not others
  
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• Concerns for Newcastle doorman Shayne Mangodza who has been missing for two weeks

  24-02-2019 16:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shayne Mangodza was last seen in Ilford two weeks ago but has links to Newcastle and may have travelled to the North East
  
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• Aiden McGeady's experience can be crucial for Sunderland - but don't forget the quality

  24-02-2019 16:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reece James and Jack Ross are both full of praise for the contribution Aiden McGeady has made on and off the field, even if it can get overlooked
  
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• How to watch the Oscars in the UK as the movie event of the year gets under way

  24-02-2019 16:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  With Hollywood all set to sparkle on Sunday evening at the 91st Academy Awards, here's how British film fans can share the action
  
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• How Newcastle's 'three Amigos' formed a bond in Spain - and then inspired United to Huddersfield win

  24-02-2019 15:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United forwards Miguel Almiron, Salomon Rondon and Ayoze Perez have already established a close relationship - both on and off the field
  
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• Sunderland's wobble is officially over after victory at Bristol Rovers

  24-02-2019 15:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland's victory at Bristol Rovers saw the Black Cats complete back-to-back wins, getting their promotion bandwagon rolling again
  
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• North East garden centres - where to indulge your gardening needs this weekend

  24-02-2019 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The first sniff of better weather and our thoughts turn to when we might be able to make a start on the garden - and garden centres around Newcastle can satisfy that gardening itch. Here's our handy guide to where and when to go
  
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• Sunderland death: What we know so far as police launch murder investigation after death behind pub

  24-02-2019 14:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vine Place in Sunderland was cordoned off after the death of an 18-year-old man behind The Borough pub
  
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• 'This is just the beginning. It promises to be an entertaining ride.' - How the national Press reacted to Miguel Almiron's debut

  24-02-2019 14:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's record signing Miguel Almiron impressed on his home debut against Huddersfield Town
  
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• New luxury flats could be built in the shadows of Central Station in Newcastle

  24-02-2019 14:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The eight-storey apartment block would be built in Hanover Square, if the Adderstone Group gets its way
  
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• Sunderland's new year restoration work is starting to take shape as Ross finds the right formula

  24-02-2019 14:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland shook things up in January and after a period of readjusting to their revamped squad, it seems they are finding the right formula again
  
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• Huddersfield boss reveals how Newcastle exploited man advantage after red card 'broke Terriers' neck'

  24-02-2019 14:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United defeated bottom-of-the-table Huddersfield Town 2-0 at St James' Park on Saturday - a match in which Tommy Smith was dismissed
  
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• The DVLA 'said he was clean' - but a blunder could have seen this Land Rover driver banned again

  24-02-2019 13:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  51-year-old Sied Uddin thought he had been given the green light to drive again
  
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• Think you know the bridges of the Tyne? 20 pictures of the Quayside as you've never seen it before

  24-02-2019 13:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive photographer Claire McKie-Reid captured the Tyne bridges as you may never have seen them
  
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• Sean Longstaff has two-week wait to see if he has made it into England Under-21 squad

  24-02-2019 13:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The midfielder has been excellent in recent weeks and his season could get even better
  
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• Father completes run in daughter's place after her suicide

  24-02-2019 13:45 via bbc.co.uk
  Andy Airey raises £22,500 after taking on the half marathon in memory of his daughter.
  
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• Rafa explains why Mo Diame was left out of Newcastle squad - and outlines Yoshinori Muto's situation

  24-02-2019 13:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez has an almost fully-fit squad to choose from ahead of Tuesday night's clash with Burnley
  
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• How Salomon Rondon thrives on 'pressure' of following in Alan Shearer's footsteps at Newcastle

  24-02-2019 13:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United striker Salomon Rondon wants to extend his Magpies stay beyond the end of this season, when his loan deal expires
  
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• Rafa Benitez reveals what Newcastle's scouts told him about Miguel Almiron after watching him play

  24-02-2019 13:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United completed the signing of Miguel Almiron last month, having followed the Paraguayan for more than a year-and-a-half
  
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• Watch Brenda Blethyn at North East TV awards and spot some other famous faces on the big night

  24-02-2019 13:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hear what Brenda Blethyn has to say as Vera scooped another big award on Saturday night at The Royal Television Society Awards for the North East and Border
  
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• Former Newcastle coach Adam Sadler handed caretaker role at Leicester - while Rafa Benitez is currently 8/1 to be next Foxes boss

  24-02-2019 13:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  United's former goalkeeper and reserve coach Adam Sadler was shown the door after Kevin Keegan's departure but has rebuilt his career in the Midlands
  
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• Victim who waited 35 years for justice tells of anger as rapist Eric McKenna's family try to clear his name

  24-02-2019 13:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wendy Forrester was attacked by Arthur's Hill fiend Eric McKenna in 1983
  
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• 20 images of Royal Television Society Awards night as North East celebrates its starring role on screen

  24-02-2019 13:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vera star Brenda Blethyn; actors Kenny Doughty and Bill Ward; comedian Jason Cook and newsreader Simon McCoy join fellow guests and winners atthe Royal Television Society Awards for the North East and Borders
  
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• Miguel Almiron's Newcastle United home debut brings back memories of these six special days

  24-02-2019 13:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  New arrivals Rondon and Muto may be handed their debut for Newcastle United against Tottenham but can they match these debuts?
  
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• Bristol Rovers' boss Graham Coughlan's one-word answer when asked if Sunderland were better

  24-02-2019 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Gas manager's verdict on the Black Cats' victory over his side
  
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• Martin Dubravka left feeling emotional after Newcastle United fans chant his name and give him 'amazing' support

  24-02-2019 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Sparta Prague stopper was blown away by the reception from St James' Park after some difficult times
  
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• Newcastle United 2-0 Hudderfield Town - fan gallery as Miguel Almiron makes his Magpies debut

  24-02-2019 12:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United beat Huddersfield thanks to goals from Salomon Rondon and Ayoze Perez
  
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• Loved Almiron, Longstaff's becoming a real star - and Hayden shows his class

  24-02-2019 12:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United swept Huddersfield aside on Saturday, largely thanks to two stunning performances
  
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• First footage from scene of Sunderland murder probe after 18-year-old's death

  24-02-2019 12:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police officers can be seen outside The Borough on Vine Place, as well as Chilino's on Albion Place
  
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• Sunderland murder investigation launched after teenager dies following 1.30am 'assault' behind pub

  24-02-2019 12:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police say the 18-year-old was injured in an alleged assault outside The Borough pub on Vine Place in Sunderland city centre
  
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• Rafa Benitez reveals why he took Miguel Almiron off after stunning Newcastle United debut

  24-02-2019 12:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Just as Almiron was getting closer to a debut goal the playmaker was withdrawn - but it was just for effect
  
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• How Miguel Almiron lit up St James' Park for one of the great debuts in Newcastle United's history

  24-02-2019 11:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's very much early days for Miguel Almiron but he is the type of player that Toon fans love to watch
  
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• Car boot sales in Newcastle & the North East where you can sell your clutter - or bag a bargain!

  24-02-2019 11:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The car boot sale season is gearing up for spring - hurrah - so for anyone hoping to find a gem or planning a big clear-out, here's our 2019 guide to all you need to know
  
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• Firefighters tackle blaze at historic Dunston Staiths which is left 'damaged' by third fire

  24-02-2019 11:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A total of 17 firefighters were called to the fire at the wooden structure on the Tyne after a fire broke out on Saturday evening
  
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