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• England flooding: Flood passengers stranded on rescue train

  13-06-2019 23:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Heavy rain causes two trains to become stuck and leads to evacuations from a flooded village.
  
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• Northumbrian Water names Best Places to Work in the North East

  13-06-2019 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Journal competition also sees prizes for NewcastleGateshead Initiative, Queensway Dental and Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust
  
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• Northumbrian Water named Best Places to Work in the North East

  13-06-2019 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Journal competition also sees prizes for NewcastleGateshead Initiative, Queensway Dental and Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust
  
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• Here are the 50 Best Places to Work in the North East for 2019

  13-06-2019 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbrian Water tops the list of Best Places to Work in the region in initiative organised by The Journal
  
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• England flooding: Passengers rescued from flood-hit train

  13-06-2019 21:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Heavy rain around England causes a train to become stuck and parts of a flooded village to be evacuated.
  
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• Lotto results: Winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday June 13

  13-06-2019 20:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday, June 13 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday June 13

  13-06-2019 20:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday, June 13 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Newcastle United takeover and transfer news RECAP: Setback for Rafa Benitez's transfer plans

  13-06-2019 20:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Utd will discover when they will play their 2019/2020 Premier League opponents today but uncertainty surrounds St James' Park.
  
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• 'Proud Geordie' who battled to stay in empty Gateshead estate dies away from home he fought to save

  13-06-2019 19:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Crossman fought for years to stay in his home in Clasper Village, but tragically ill health forced him to leave
  
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• Why the Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil is a must see play at Newcastle's Live Theatre

  13-06-2019 19:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The legendary Scottish play gets its professional premiere in England and wows a packed audience
  
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• Lovers live-streamed 'repulsive' videos of babies and young children being raped

  13-06-2019 19:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Marc Burton, of Jarrow and John Harrison, of Walker, have been jailed after sharing vile child abuse material with other paedophiles online
  
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• Tears of relief as new Blyth homes given go ahead handing lifeline to golf club

  13-06-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The club claimed that the development is needed to keep the facility open
  
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• Our writers predict how Newcastle United will start the Premier League season - and it's quite positive

  13-06-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Use our Premier League predictor widget to see how Newcastle United will fair in their opening eight games
  
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• Council responds to calls to demolish 'death trap' Hebburn shipyard after suspected arson attack

  13-06-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  South Tyneside Council say they will 'examine legal options' if the land owner is not willing to demolish the building
  
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• M&S launches street food lunch menu and it includes a chicken katsu sarnie

  13-06-2019 18:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This is not just any lunch, it's a KATSU lunch! Fried chicken favourite features among a world-inspired new range of snacks
  
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• Newcastle bar The Pig & Whistle coming back for one night only for huge reunion

  13-06-2019 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It is a place that was once very popular in Newcastle and the Pig & Whistle is coming back in style
  
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• Newcastle's Cruddas Park lit up with tower block safety message ahead of Grenfell anniversary

  13-06-2019 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners at Grenfell United shined a spotlight on unsafe tower blocks in Newcastle, Manchester and London as the second anniversary approaches of the June 14 2017 disaster
  
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• B&M are selling a Bluetooth flame speaker for less than £20 and it could be a summer essential

  13-06-2019 17:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you're planning on hosting a few parties over the summer, the Bluetooth flame speaker, on sale at B&M is a must
  
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• Sunderland target holds talks with Blackburn Rovers but no quick decision expected

  13-06-2019 17:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stewart Downing has been linked with a move to Sunderland but other clubs are interested, and he may even stay at Middlesbrough
  
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• England team 'should not be forced to play' when fans hurl racist abuse at players

  13-06-2019 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle MP Chi Onwurah suggests giving players the right to walk off the pitch when abuse takes place
  
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• Kim McGuinness on why she's qualified to succeed Vera Baird as Police and Crime Commissioner

  13-06-2019 17:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillor Kim McGuinness has pledged to be the 'people's commissioner' if she is elected to the top job
  
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• Witnesses in collapsed Operation Optic rape trials subjected to 'unpleasant' ordeal in court

  13-06-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dame Vera Baird reveals how she watched 'brave' women give evidence against gang accused of trafficking and raping girls who walked free after blunders by Northumbria Police
  
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• How a councillor's litter pick may have uncovered charity bag scammers

  13-06-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A litter pick organised by a Sunderland councillor may have uncovered attempts by scammers to 'disguise' themselves as a charity
  
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• Crime and no punishment? Why not every victim gets their day in court

  13-06-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The top prosecutor from the Crown Prosecution Service explains how they decide which crime suspects to charge
  
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• Police appeal after men force motorcyclist off his bike in Newcastle before riding off on it

  13-06-2019 16:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 23-year-old victim was left badly shaken and sustained a broken thumb after being pulled from his motorbike in Elswick
  
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• Lambrini launches new summer fizz which is selling at Asda for £5 a pop

  13-06-2019 16:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lambrini celebrates 25-year anniversary with a new 'fully sparkling' tipple which has fewer calories than prosecco
  
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• The Hoppings weather forecast a week ahead of funfair's return to Newcastle

  13-06-2019 16:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Hoppings will soon return to Newcastle's Town Moor for another year and we take an early look at the weather
  
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• Newcastle United to lose out on Wesley Moraes with striker set for another Premier League club

  13-06-2019 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sources close to Wesley Moraes have told Chronicle Live that Newcastle United have lost ground in race for the Brazilian striker
  
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• Who is Maura on Love Island? New girl sparks tension in the villa

  13-06-2019 16:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Maura Higgins went into Love Island as a new girl on Wednesday night alongside Elma and has caused drama
  
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• The Everything is Black and White Podcast - Do Newcastle United have a plan B?

  13-06-2019 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest episode of The Everything is Black and White Podcast analyses whether NUFC have a plan if Benitez quits
  
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• Love Island new girl Maura causes row between Amber and Michael after feeding him dessert

  13-06-2019 15:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Maura Higgins went into Love Island as a new girl on Wednesday and made a serious play for Tommy Fury
  
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• Wetherspoon is building a bigger beer garden at Newcastle's Five Swans - it opens soon

  13-06-2019 15:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It is summer (we're told), but one of Newcastle's more popular beer gardens is shut for refurbishment
  
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• Hebburn shipyard fire now being treated as arson posed 'no risk' from asbestos to locals

  13-06-2019 15:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Hawthorn Leslie Shipyard building in Hebburn was hit by another fire on Wednesday night
  
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• Praise for Sunderland nursing home after 'outstanding' rating from care watchdogs

  13-06-2019 15:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland City Council praised managers and staff at the care home for their achievement
  
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• Tomahawk Steakhouse opens in Ponteland - in ideal time for Father's Day

  13-06-2019 15:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New branch of Tomahawk, which replaces former Catch restaurant, will be fully open from Friday with plenty fishy options too
  
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• Durham University appeal for archaeology volunteers

  13-06-2019 15:06 via bbc.co.uk
  The project will explore the "richness of religious heritage" in the north-east of England
  
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• Psycho Path is looking for actors to terrify people this Halloween - how to apply

  13-06-2019 15:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Psycho Path is the biggest event Halloween in the North East and you can be part of it this year
  
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• How Sunderland flop earns more money than the likes of Wayne Rooney and Bastian Schweinsteigher in MLS

  13-06-2019 14:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jozy Altidore struggled at Sunderland but is one of the highest paid athletes in MLS after starring for Toronto FC
  
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• Driver injured in hit-and-run West Road crash which closed road for two hours

  13-06-2019 14:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are looking for the driver of the VW Golf who fled the scene before police arrived at the collision
  
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• Full list of post offices that will become branches of a new bank under a Labour Government

  13-06-2019 14:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell names the North East post office branches that will be part of a major new bank
  
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• Hero cops who were shot with their own Taser up for top police bravery award

  13-06-2019 14:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Selfless courage of constables from Northumbria Police and Durham Constabulary to be recognised at ceremony
  
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• Miss Newcastle 2019 finalists - meet the girls in the running for this year's crown

  13-06-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Miss Newcastle 2019 final will take place at The County Hotel in Newcastle on Friday, with 13 girls in the running
  
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• Finally a hint of clarity for Newcastle United - but the key questions must be addressed imminently

  13-06-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Premier League released the full fixture list for the 2019/20 campaign on Thursday - and Newcastle United host Arsenal on the opening day
  
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• Miss Newcastle 2019 finalists

  13-06-2019 13:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Miss Newcastle 2019 finalists
  
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• Green light for 25-home estate in Witton Gilbert - but listed building will be protected

  13-06-2019 13:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The estate was approved by Durham County Council's planning committee
  
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• Ward Hadaway’s Built Environment Team celebrates record year

  13-06-2019 13:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Leading law firm Ward Hadaway has announced growth of more than 11% in the annual turnover of its Built Environment Team, totalling more than £12.8m in the financial year to end of April 2019.
  
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• Shoppers in Newcastle will be able to get same day delivery from Morrisons

  13-06-2019 13:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Under the new scheme, groceries could be at your door within an hour of placing an order
  
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• How are Premier League fixtures 2019/20 decided as full schedule released

  13-06-2019 13:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All fans need to know about how the fixtures are put together
  
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• Supercomputer predicts Newcastle United final Premier League 2019-20 position

  13-06-2019 13:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A supercomputer has given the verdict on Premier League 2019/20 after fixtures were released
  
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• Ashington fatal flat fire one week on: Detectives still investigating cause of blaze that killed Graham Green

  13-06-2019 13:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  What started fire at flat on Milburn Road remains unknown
  
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