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• The way Max Power came through his difficult mid-season spell is typical of Sunderland's spirit

  23-05-2019 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  When he picked up his third red card of the season at Walsall, Max Power was in danger of becoming a liability but he has pulled himself through
  
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• Sunderland's Max Power hoping for double Wembley celebration, because it's no place for losers

  23-05-2019 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Carl Power will be supporting his son Max's first club, Tranmere Rovers, at Wembley on Saturday before cheering on the Black Cats against Charlton Athletic
  
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• Three suspected motorbike thieves arrested after police helicopter tracks them down

  23-05-2019 22:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police on patrol in Gosforth spotted two males on a suspected stolen motorcycle and tracked them down to a flat in Gosforth
  
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• Motorcyclist rushed to hospital after 'serious' collision on the A1 near Durham

  23-05-2019 22:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services closed the road in both directions while the man was treated at the scene following the collision
  
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• Kayaker rescued by the RNLI after getting blown out to sea by strong winds

  23-05-2019 22:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tynemouth RNLI say that the situation could have easily ended in tragedy and have warned kayakers to be prepared
  
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• Sunderland landmarks to be lit up in red and white for Wembley play-off final

  23-05-2019 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland AFC will take on Charlton Athletic in the Sky Bet League One Play-Off Final at Wembley on Sunday
  
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• Northumberland initiative catches the eye of Tourism Minister at special event

  23-05-2019 21:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The initiative, which promotes Northumberland as a great place to live, work, visit and invest, held an event at the House of Lords
  
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• Lotto results: Winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday May 23

  23-05-2019 19:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Set for Life offers a top prize of a staggering £10,000 dropped into a winner's bank account every month for 30 years
  
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• Police investigating Cowgate firearms incident recover suspected revolver

  23-05-2019 19:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All 13 people who have been arrested in connection with the incident have since been released under investigation
  
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• 'She will never be forgotten' - How a heartbroken family is helping others after daughter's death

  23-05-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alicia Boparai died from a rare form of cancer at the young age of 22
  
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• Parents and pupils furious over cuts to special needs education in Gateshead

  23-05-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pupils and parents alike have spoken out in the hope of saving special needs education in Gateshead
  
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• Meet the Tyneside fat cat who will battle other podgy pets in national slimming contest

  23-05-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sox, a lazy nine-year-old cat from Gateshead who once got wedged in a baby gate, will be undergoing a six-month PDSA weightloss programme
  
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• Inter Milan eye Manchester United star; Arsenal preparing move for Bournemouth winger - latest Premier League rumours

  23-05-2019 18:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest Premier League news and rumours
  
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• EU citizens in North East reportedly 'denied their votes' in European election

  23-05-2019 18:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Social media is awash with EU citizens living in the UK claiming they were turned away at polling stations
  
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• Revealed: How much Newcastle banked from 2018-19 Premier League payments

  23-05-2019 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Premier League have revealed how much each club received this season
  
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• Mistake made by Maxine Carr that showed she knew Ian Huntley had killed Soham schoolgirls

  23-05-2019 18:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ian Huntley has since been jailed for life and told he must serve 40 years behind bars for committing the heinous crime
  
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• Spice World the Movie coming back to cinemas for one night only and Gateshead is on the list

  23-05-2019 18:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hit 1997 film Spice World the Movie is set to return to cinemas as the Spice Girls tour the country
  
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• FA Cup to be shown exclusively live on free-to-air TV from 2021

  23-05-2019 17:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Broadcaster ITV has taken the rights previously held by BT Sport
  
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• The milkshake economy is one of the great success stories of our age

  23-05-2019 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Journal business editor Graeme Whitfield muses on the rights and wrongs of the milkshake spring
  
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• Where is This is Tomorrow festival in Newcastle and how do you get there?

  23-05-2019 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This is Tomorrow festival will see acts like Stereophonics and Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds play in Newcastle
  
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• Three North East firms named among the country's top 100 SME exporters

  23-05-2019 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The companies have made the prestigious Sunday Times WorldFirst SME Export Track 100
  
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• Owner of charitable garden centre in Northumberland gains £700,000 investment

  23-05-2019 17:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Azure Charitable Enterprises has gained the investment from theNorth East Social Investment Fund
  
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• Scrapping HS2 would be 'foolish', Minister warns party leadership hopefuls

  23-05-2019 17:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East council leaders have petitioned the Government to commit to HS2
  
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• Public warned not to approach absconded prisoner Carlos Treazure

  23-05-2019 17:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A search is under way for the 34-year-old who has gone missing from HMP Sudbury in Derbyshire
  
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• Taxi driver out of work for three weeks after vandals wrecked car by jumping on roof

  23-05-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Colin Brown has asked for any witnesses to go to the police after he was left three weeks without his car and his livelihood
  
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• Newcastle United Academy shake-up: Who is incoming Under-18 coach Neil Winskill?

  23-05-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Introducing the Geordie coach who has been handed the chance to nurture the club's youth team
  
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• T'Pau's Carol Decker talks classic hits and new material ahead of Newcastle show

  23-05-2019 16:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  T'Pau are playing O2 Academy Newcastle on Friday, May 24 and we caught up with Carol Decker
  
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• Northumbria Police officer called man who died on her watch a 'horrible smelly drunk'

  23-05-2019 16:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Needham died in Northumbria Police custody; Sgt Claire Hunter faces a misconduct hearing in relation to it
  
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• Frankie & Benny is giving 50% off meals just for taking a picture of your food

  23-05-2019 16:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you are a fan of Frankie & Benny's now is the time to go as the restaurant launches its Snap and Pay deal
  
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• The Sill's debut food and drink festival will celebrate Northumberland flavours - with help from Hepple Gin

  23-05-2019 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fancy having a go at gin-curing salmon? That's just one of the attractions on offer at this new two-day Northumberland festival
  
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• The mindset Stewart Donald has brought to Sunderland must outlast him - whenever he goes

  23-05-2019 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If Stewart Donald does end up selling some or all of his stake in the Black Cats this summer no one should begrudge him, just look to build on his legacy
  
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• Craft Beer Passport to be launched by North East breweries and tap houses

  23-05-2019 15:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drinkers will have their passport stamped when they try a beer in selected pubs
  
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• European elections: Forget the politics, it's dogs at polling stations time

  23-05-2019 15:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here are some of the cutest canines at North East polling stations today
  
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• Burglar who tried to hide his identity as he stole purse from 99-year-old woman's home is jailed

  23-05-2019 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Christopher Beaney knocked on the woman's door on Boxing Day last year before stealing the woman's purse
  
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• How to get to Radio 1 Big Weekend in Middlesbrough from Newcastle

  23-05-2019 15:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend will take over Stewart Park in Middlesbrough this Bank Holiday weekend, here are some travel tips
  
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• Newcastle bar Tiger Tiger hosts Mojito Festival this Bank Holiday as one of its last-ever events

  23-05-2019 15:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  City centre bar will be celebrating summer with cocktails this weekend ahead of its two farewell parties
  
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• Newcastle recruiter Samuel Knight launches in the US with four new offices

  23-05-2019 15:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The rail and energy specialist is opening bases in Chicago, Boston, California and Atlanta
  
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• Argos are selling a Cuggl potty for just £4.99 instead of £20 and its had rave reviews

  23-05-2019 14:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Argos have knocked the price of the Cuggl potty down from £20 to just £4.99
  
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• 'An inspiration to us all' - Historic appointment as Newcastle names new Lord Mayor and Sheriff

  23-05-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Coun David Cook was confirmed on Wednesday as the city's newest first citizen, taking over from David Down
  
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• 13 homes could be built on former Highfields School site in Rowlands Gill

  23-05-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  DAMPF NE LTD is behind plans to build 13 homes on land North of Wellfield Road, which used to be occupied by Highfield School
  
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• The key stats which could give Sunderland the advantage in play-off final

  23-05-2019 13:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  How Sunderland's and Charlton's away records compare
  
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• The photos which show why you should never leave your child's bedroom door ajar while they sleep

  23-05-2019 13:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The advice issued by a firefighter could save a life
  
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• Whitley Bay Carnival's Bank Holiday line-up brings Spanish City Plaza and sci-fi theme into party mix

  23-05-2019 13:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three-day community celebration will play out with a grand parade and a carnival  ball starring The Baghdaddies
  
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• Government apologises after Whorlton Hall staff filmed 'abusing patients' with learning disabilities

  23-05-2019 13:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A BBC Panorama programme uncovered staff mocking, taunting, intimidating and repeatedly restraining patients
  
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• Get a first look at This is Tomorrow in Newcastle as Exhibition Park is transformed for festival

  23-05-2019 13:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This is Tomorrow will take over Exhibition Park for a huge three day festival this weekend
  
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• Review - Sting and Shaggy - a little bit of everything from the Geordie and the Jamaican

  23-05-2019 13:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Imagine getting to see Sting play his best songs, with Shaggy contributing a few bangers, and not having a good time?
  
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• Newcastle's famous Bigg Market is the star of its own film

  23-05-2019 13:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new film, A People's History Of The Bigg Market, is released to celebrate one of Newcastle's most famous areas
  
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• Rafa Benitez WAS approached by Marseille and AS Roma - but told them he's in talks with Newcastle United

  23-05-2019 13:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle United boss has been talking about his contract extension with the Magpies for over a week now
  
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• The inside story of Pep Guardiola's Newcastle letter and his Sir Bobby Robson bond

  23-05-2019 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pep Guardiola is celebrating a domestic treble with Man City but he could have ended up playing under Sir Bobby Robson at Newcastle United.
  
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• Biker, 70, airlifted to hospital after crash with car in County Durham

  23-05-2019 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 70-year-old man suffered serious injuries when his motorbike crashed into a car travelling in the opposite direction on the A689
  
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