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• Police investigating alleged modern slavery case in Gateshead with NINETY potential victims

  24-04-2019 21:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four people have been arrested following a raid on a factory in Gateshead
  
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• Fears grow for missing Gateshead man Anthony James Plunkett, 51

  24-04-2019 21:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police are appealing for information to try and track down the missing man
  
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• Newcastle United news and transfers RECAP: Rafa Benitez gets update on target

  24-04-2019 20:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Utd are preparing for Sunday's game against Brighton but Rafa Benitez's future remains unresolved.
  
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• 'Slavery' arrests after Gateshead factory raid

  24-04-2019 20:18 via bbc.co.uk
  Four people are being questioned on suspicion of offences under the Modern Day Slavery Act.
  
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• One-Day Cup: Rain helps Worcestershire beat Durham in group game

  24-04-2019 20:12 via bbc.co.uk
  Worcestershire beat Durham by four wickets in a rain-affected One-Day Cup group match at New Road.
  
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• Grieving mum claims supervisor did not allow her to seek immediate help on day of stillbirth tragedy

  24-04-2019 20:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Gemma Race claims her supervisor did not allow her to seek immediate medical help when she could not feel her unborn daughter move
  
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• LOTTO results: Winning numbers for Wednesday April 24 for National Lottery draw

  24-04-2019 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Saturday, April 24 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• LOTTO results LIVE: Winning numbers for Wednesday April 24 for National Lottery draw

  24-04-2019 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Saturday, April 24 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Atakan Atay: Wife denies being 'Jekyll and Hyde drinker'

  24-04-2019 19:42 via bbc.co.uk
  Murder accused Helena Atay denies having a "Jekyll and Hyde" personality when she drinks.
  
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• Gateshead Beer and Music Festival to celebrate 10th birthday with Smoove & Turrell and here's how to get tickets

  24-04-2019 19:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With the countdown on to the annual festival's big May anniversary, there are still some tickets up for grabs
  
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• Rafa Benitez's 28 signings rated: Has he done enough to justify Newcastle backing him in the transfer market?

  24-04-2019 19:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's manager has had control over the names of players coming in, and this suggests he should be backed in the transfer market
  
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• Another reason Rafa must stay at Newcastle United - the list of favourites to replace him is hopeless

  24-04-2019 19:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United may be on the hunt for a new leader this summer if Rafa Benitez leaves
  
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• Minister for the disabled admits people are being wrongly stripped of benefits

  24-04-2019 19:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Work and Pensions Minister Justin Tomlinson says: "There have been times when you think ‘how on earth could this have happened’."
  
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• North of Tyne leaders unveil bold mission to make every school good or outstanding

  24-04-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Leaders are calling for a "revolution in education standards" across the region
  
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• Have you seen this person? Police launch appeal to find missing vulnerable South Shields man

  24-04-2019 18:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gary Hughes, 48, has not been seen since Monday afternoon
  
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• How to place a death notice in the Newcastle Chronicle or Journal

  24-04-2019 18:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  How to use your local paper to let friends, family and colleagues know about the death of a loved one and their funeral details
  
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• Murder accused mum denies having 'Jekyll and Hyde' personality or 'demonising' husband to help case

  24-04-2019 18:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Helena Karine Atay denies murdering Atakan Atay at their home in Birtley last October and is standing trial at Newcastle Crown Court
  
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• Unlucky break: Sunderland's Aiden McGeady reveals the full extent of his foot injury

  24-04-2019 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aiden McGeady has broken a bone in his foot but is refusing to let that rule him out of Sunderland's promotion run-in
  
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• See Billy Bragg at Folk on the Tyne as Sage Gateshead reveals rest of festival line-up

  24-04-2019 17:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Check out ticket details for political singer-songwriter while booking is set to open on Friday for the rest of the programme which has plenty more to brag about
  
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• Newcastle United eyeing end of season cash windfall as talks to sell Achraf Lazaar get underway

  24-04-2019 17:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The left-sided player has enjoyed his spell at Sheff Wed under Geordie boss Steve Bruce - so much so he wants to stay in South Yorkshire
  
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• Newcastle United players train ahead of Brighton fixture

  24-04-2019 17:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Utd have been training ahead of Saturday's trip to Brighton and the AMEX Stadium.
  
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• Rafa Benitez's 'priority' is to stay at Newcastle United despite big money offers to go abroad

  24-04-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rafa Benitez has reportedly being offered €10 million-per-year to manage in Saudi Arabia as talks over his contract with Newcastle continue
  
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• Petrol station can sell booze 24/7 if it wants - but not Frosty Jacks

  24-04-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A petrol station's bid to be able to sell booze round the clock has been given the green-light despite concerns that it would make the area a magnet for yobs
  
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• North East MPs urge Theresa May to take back her invitation to Donald Trump

  24-04-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MPs object to Mr Trump's planned state visit to the UK
  
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• Jobs at Greggs and Tesco Bank among the HUNDREDS up for grabs

  24-04-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The annual Quorum Jobs Fair will take place next week at the business park, in Benton, which is home to a number of major employers such as Balfour Beatty, Engie and British Engines
  
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• Is Sunderland's promotion clash with Portsmouth make or break? Here are the scenarios

  24-04-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland meet rivals Portsmouth on Wearside this weekend, and the fixture could have a huge bearing on the automatic promotion race
  
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• Disabled gran denied blue parking badge for months despite brain injury and hole in her skull

  24-04-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tracie Harrison's life was turned upside down when she suffered a traumatic brain injury while on holiday in Greece
  
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• Man jailed for biting off part of ex-girlfriend's ear

  24-04-2019 16:52 via bbc.co.uk
  Christopher Jackson attacked his ex-girlfriend when she refused to get back with him.
  
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• FIFA 19 Ultimate Team TOTW 32 revealed as Newcastle United star included

  24-04-2019 16:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  EA Sports have confirmed the FUT TOTW 32 lineup - Including Newcastle's star man
  
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• Twice Brewed at Hadrian's Wall offers brewery tour with beer tasting and take-home ale for just £10

  24-04-2019 16:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Remarkable value new deal at Twice Brewed in Northumberland is set to hit the spot for beer fans
  
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• Desperate search for missing Gateshead mum Sorrelle Bamford continues

  24-04-2019 16:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mum-of-four Sorrelle was reported missing on Tuesday morning after last being seen at an address on Chesters Gardens, Crawcrook - her family have been looking for her ever since
  
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• What's next for Newcastle United and Rafa Benitez after securing Premier League safety

  24-04-2019 16:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United secure Premier League safety this week but what happens now with Rafa Benitez's future - we discuss that
  
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• Newcastle traffic news on A1, A19, A189, Coast Road, A69, buses, trains and Metro

  24-04-2019 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The latest Newcastle traffic updates for the North East's main roads, bus routes, airport, train services and Metro lines
  
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• Newcastle United boss Rafa Benitez gets double injury boost as Magpies prepare for Brighton trip

  24-04-2019 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies have three games left but Benitez could shuffle his team against Brighton, Liverpool and Fulham
  
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• Let’s Rock The North East! The UK’s biggest retro festival returns to Sunderland

  24-04-2019 16:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Love the pop sounds of the '80s? A fantastic day of retro rock awaits at this year's Let’s Rock The North East! family festival
  
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• Former Tottenham striker Mido reveals an awkward meal with Roy Keane persuaded him NOT to join Sunderland

  24-04-2019 15:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Egypt international met with Sunderland boss Keane in 2007 before eventually joining Middlesbrough
  
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• Byron's new V-Rex burger adds veggie theme to dinosaur film night in Newcastle

  24-04-2019 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Burger chain introduces vegetarian take on its popular B-Rex burgers which are being celebrated in a dinosaur-theme move night
  
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• Newcastle studio films music video for US rock band Of Mice and Men

  24-04-2019 15:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  J6 Films flew out to LA to film the video which will be released in the coming weeks
  
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• The silent 999 call which helped jail brute - who bit half his ex's EAR off

  24-04-2019 15:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bully Christopher Jackson, 31, is now behind bars for the second time for assaulting the same woman
  
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• Theatre Royal's new musical 'Spamalot' honours 50 years of Monty Python

  24-04-2019 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tickets are now on sale for Spamalot, the new musical lovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy Monty Python and the Holy Grail
  
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• Young North East entrepreneur overcomes anxiety to run her own watch business

  24-04-2019 15:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Teri Ellington is designing her third collection and also teaming up with Master Debonair
  
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• Sunderland firm Arquer becomes North East Fund's 100th investment

  24-04-2019 15:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The firm is looking to bring a cancer diagnostics kit to the global market
  
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• Major May Bank Holiday rail disruption with engineering works planned around the country

  24-04-2019 15:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  LNER, Grand Central, Northern and Transpennine trains are affected, while closures in the west will mean more passengers use LNER East Coast trains
  
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• Nissan issues second profit warning in two months

  24-04-2019 15:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Global automotive giant, which has a plant at Sunderland, is facing a range of challenges around the world
  
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• 'Hand stitched seats and Tango Ice Blasts': Plans possibly revealed for new LUXURY Odeon cinema

  24-04-2019 15:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Odeon Luxe - Odeon's premium brand - has put its name to a new application.
  
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• Aiden McGeady included in PFA's League One Team of the Year

  24-04-2019 14:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland's Aiden McGeady has seen his outstanding season in League One recognised by his fellow professionals
  
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• Sandyford office block remains boarded up after Audi smashed into building

  24-04-2019 14:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Investigations into dramatic crash on Portland Road are continuing say police
  
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• Ayoze Perez the best player in England last weekend, according to WhoScored's team of the week

  24-04-2019 14:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United forward Ayoze Perez was the best player in England, according to WhoScored
  
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• CCTV appeal after man exposes himself in front of mother and five-year-old son

  24-04-2019 14:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police believe the man in the image could help them with their investigation into the incident in Newcastle city centre
  
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• Rafa Benitez's contract situation reaches a standoff, despite Newcastle United securing Premier League place

  24-04-2019 14:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With United now safe in the top-flight fans are left baffled as contract still isn't agreed
  
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