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• Sky Sports News presenter Fraser Robertson dies aged 47

  20-03-2019 22:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Fraser worked for STV before joining Sky Sports News as one of the channel's founding reporters
  
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• Miraculous escape for motorist caught up in Great North Road barrier crash

  20-03-2019 22:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three vehicles were reportedly involved in the crash which brought traffic to a halt
  
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• Luxury flats plan could finally get green light amid bitter row between council and developer

  20-03-2019 22:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The plan - for flats near Central Station in Newcastle city centre - will be examined on Friday
  
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• Lotto results: Wednesday's winning National Lottery numbers for March 20

  20-03-2019 22:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Tuesday, March 20 - live breaking updates below
  
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• North Tyneside is facing foster care crisis - because they are underpaid

  20-03-2019 21:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  A shortage of foster carers in the borough is leading to issues meeting demand
  
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• Lotto results: Tonight's winning National Lottery numbers for £2m jackpot

  20-03-2019 21:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Tuesday, March 20 - live breaking updates below
  
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• People in Newcastle aren't recycling properly and it costs the council £15,000,000

  20-03-2019 21:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Council bosses have warned that collecting and disposing of the 141,000 tonnes of waste produced in Newcastle every year is a 'huge cost'
  
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• Decorated counter-terrorism cop left young child 'crying hysterically' by pouring water over their head

  20-03-2019 21:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Det Sgt Mark Horwell has admitted assaulting the youngster and faces being dismissed from his job
  
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• 'Some people won't be able to get food' after hard Brexit, warns Gateshead council boss

  20-03-2019 20:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Coun Gannon also warned that the time of council staff could be taken up dealing with the aftermath of Brexit
  
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• Police hunt gang of travelling thieves 'with Irish accents' after spate of high-value burglaries

  20-03-2019 20:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers in Northumbria Police's Central Burglary Team have launched an investigation after five similar burglaries were reported in just five days
  
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• West Yorkshire Police officer admits water assault on child

  20-03-2019 20:23 via bbc.co.uk
  Det Sgt Mark Horwell from West Yorkshire Police is fined £300 after admitting common assault.
  
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• Newcastle United news and transfers LIVE - Magpies injury latest; Sir John on Robson's exit

  20-03-2019 19:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  All the latest news and views on all things black-and-white
  
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• Watch: When Sunderland dominated English football

  20-03-2019 19:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Black Cats have seen plenty of highs and lows
  
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• EU refuses to delay Brexit unless MPs back Theresa May's deal

  20-03-2019 19:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bombshell statement from European Council president Donald Tusk comes as Theresa May hints she'll resign rather if Brexit doesn't happen by June 30.
  
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• Watch Newcastle United's changing fortunes in English football's hierarchy

  20-03-2019 19:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies have had plenty of time at the top table of football's elite
  
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• Ambulance at scene as car smashes Great North Road barrier near school

  20-03-2019 19:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An ambulance was pictured at the scene of the crash which has reportedly brought Gosforth traffic to a standstill
  
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• "She had a heart of solid gold"- Family's pain after Sylvia Mallaby was killed by danger driver

  20-03-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The 60-year-old charity worker, of Newcastle, had been returning from her weekly shop when she was struck by a sports car - the driver has now been jailed for six years
  
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• Sunderland AFC news and transfers LIVE - Will Grigg injury latest, Honeyman on Wembley

  20-03-2019 18:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  All the latest Sunderland prepare for their Checkatrade Trophy Final against Portsmouth
  
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• The 6 key games which transformed Newcastle United's season - and has the Magpies on brink of safety

  20-03-2019 18:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rafa Benitez's Newcastle United side headed into November without a victory, yet they are now just one win away from safety with seven games to go
  
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• County Durham man accused of killing his cousin in a 'drunken rage'

  20-03-2019 18:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Glen Elvin, 26, of no fixed address, is accused of murdering 28-year-old Christopher Harm
  
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• Danger driver jailed for six years for killing grandmother Sylvia Mallaby in "pimped" sports car

  20-03-2019 18:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Iulian Vasile, of Arthur’s Hill, Newcastle, was driving a modified BMW at 50mph on a 30mph road when he struck charity worker Sylvia Mallaby and killed her in December 2017
  
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• Virgin Money reveals £140m cost of takeover by CYBG

  20-03-2019 17:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle bank's accounts reveal £77m cost of dropping digital bank plans after its takeover
  
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• Why Will Grigg has returned to Sunderland with an ankle injury

  20-03-2019 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill reveals Grigg injury
  
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• Investors still see opportunities, says Naylors

  20-03-2019 17:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  North East commercial property market is in a positive place despite Brexit uncertainties
  
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• Sam Fender, hot sauce and SXSW

  20-03-2019 17:19 via bbc.co.uk
  The Brits Critics' Choice winner shares his tour diary from the South By Southwest festival.
  
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• Christie & Co says commercial property sales show strong regional market

  20-03-2019 17:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  David Cash, Senior Business Agent at Christie & Co, gives his opinion on the sector
  
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• Theresa May responds after one Conservative MP threatened to 'chloroform' Berwick-upon-Tweed MP Anne-Marie Trevelyan

  20-03-2019 17:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An MP made the poor-taste 'joke' as they tried to convince Anne-Marie Trevelyan to back Theresa May's Brexit plans
  
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• European paper talk: Liverpool set to agree deal for Juventus attacker, Manchester United fight PSG for winger

  20-03-2019 16:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest transfer rumours and gossip from across Europe
  
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• Prolific thief forbidden from entering all Sunderland's main shopping outlets

  20-03-2019 16:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Samuel Metcalf has had four shoplifting convictions since August 2018 and was also convicted of a public order offence after becoming aggressive and threatening a shop worker
  
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• Sunderland councillor Lynn Appleby quits year after offensive comments probe

  20-03-2019 16:44 via bbc.co.uk
  Lynn Appleby was elected while being investigated by the Lib Dems over the comments shared in 2015.
  
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• Will Grigg injury worry as Sunderland striker leaves Northern Ireland camp

  20-03-2019 16:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 27-year-old has returned to Wearside and will miss the international fixtures
  
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• Who could leave, transfer funds & Benitez's dilemma - Newcastle United Q&A

  20-03-2019 16:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United Writer Chris Waugh answers your questions on all things black-and-white stripes - including on Rafa Benitez's future
  
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• League One and League Two transfer rumours: Sunderland fight Premier League side for defender, Luton Town to beat Rangers to midfielder

  20-03-2019 16:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest transfer rumours and gossip from Sky Bet League One and League Two.
  
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• S43 brewery launches two American-style craft beers as it sets sites on new markets

  20-03-2019 16:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sonnet 43, from Coxhoe, has rebranded as S43 and will produce American beers alongside its traditionally English ales
  
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• 'Proud' Toby Flood excited to return to St James' Park with Newcastle Falcons

  20-03-2019 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Flood says lining up for the Falcons at St James' Park for the 'Big One' is as big as anything else he has achieved in his career
  
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• Newcastle Falcons and England star Mark Wilson looking to make up for lost time at St James' Park

  20-03-2019 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Falcons flanker missed out on last season's 'Big One' and is hoping to build on his form during the Six Nations against Sale Sharks on Saturday
  
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• Christopher Harm murder trial updates: Man accused of murdering Gateshead dad

  20-03-2019 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Glen Elvin is accused of murdering 28-year-old Christopher Harm near Birmingham in March
  
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• The Everything is Black and White Podcast - Sir John Hall talks about Newcastle United

  20-03-2019 16:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sir John Hall speaks to The Everything is Black and White Podcast about his time as owner of Newcastle United
  
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• Avoiding relegation is Chris Harris' only focus as Newcastle Falcons prepare for the 'Big One'

  20-03-2019 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Falcons return to St James' Park on Saturday against Sale Sharks and Harris is excited to return to club rugby after representing Scotland in the Six Nations
  
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• £270m project that has helped transform North East reaches halfway point

  20-03-2019 16:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Local Growth Fund has supported the Newcastle Eagles Arena and Sunderland's Beacon of Light among a list of projects
  
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• As Salomon Rondon impresses - here's an XI of Newcastle's best and worst loan stars

  20-03-2019 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  From Martin Dubravka to Michael Bridges - Newcastle United have had a mixture of success with loan deals
  
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• Stephan Lewies, Glen Young & Will Evans: Harlequins to bring in forwards in the summer

  20-03-2019 16:25 via bbc.co.uk
  Former South Africa lock Stephan Lewies, Leicester flanker Will Evans and Newcastle second-row Glen Young are to join Harlequins in the summer.
  
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• Sneak peak at Banyan's Newcastle food and cocktail menu as bar reveals opening date

  20-03-2019 16:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Banyan's ninth bar and kitchen will be its first in Newcastle, when it opens on the former Jamie's Italian site close to Monument
  
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• Theatre where Robson Green first made his name hosts new talent festival

  20-03-2019 16:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Elevator Festival event at Newcastle's Live Theatre offers the public the chance to see the stars of tomorrow
  
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• Northumberland school takes the classroom to the coast

  20-03-2019 16:09 via bbc.co.uk
  "The best bit about going to the beach is that sometimes we get to have fish and chips."
  
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• Newcastle United transfer news: Magpies linked with Championship defender, and Hartlepool youngster

  20-03-2019 16:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  All the Newcastle United rumours as the Magpies look to add to their squad this January
  
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• Motown the Musical is coming to Sunderland and here's how to get tickets

  20-03-2019 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The West End hit featuring much-loved Motown classics is announced for the Sunderland Empire
  
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• Stephen Hepburn: Sex harassment claims investigated by Labour

  20-03-2019 15:58 via bbc.co.uk
  Jarrow MP Stephen Hepburn is accused of targeting a female party member in a restaurant in 2005.
  
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• Council tax, stamps and energy prices set to rise from April - here's how much more it will cost you

  20-03-2019 15:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Various costs will increase in April - and Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has some tips which could make things easier
  
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• Chance to buy one of Newcastle's most prominent buildings as Moot Hall goes up for sale

  20-03-2019 15:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Listed Newcastle law courts overlooking the Tyne Bridge go up for sale
  
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