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• Concern for welfare of 'high risk' missing man Rory McAlphine from Ashington

  28-06-2019 22:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and the family of Rory McAlphine say they are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare after he left home on Friday morning
  
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• Realistic contenders to replace Rafa at Newcastle United are few and far between

  28-06-2019 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We didn't want to replace Rafa - but who among those named so far could actually make the step up?
  
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• More than 40 homes could be built on former Hollywell engineering site

  28-06-2019 21:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The plan includes the construction of a building with 13 flats as well as 27 other houses
  
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• Nick Forbes slams 'impossible' government over lack of air pollution crisis talks

  28-06-2019 21:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The government has 'utterly stalled' as a result of the Brexit deadlock, according to Mr Forbes
  
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• Missing 15-year-old Adam Stobbart from Sunderland has been found

  28-06-2019 21:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police said they needed to check Adam Stobbart was safe and well after he went missing last week
  
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• Austerity causes 1 death every week in Newcastle, warns 'chilling' new evidence

  28-06-2019 21:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Each week, one person in Newcastle dies as a direct result of austerity, according to a shocking study
  
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• Escaped WALLABY seen bouncing through County Durham village and it's still on the loose

  28-06-2019 21:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A pet wallaby which escaped from its owners was seen making its way through Hamsterley village on Friday morning
  
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• Six North East Labour councillors back letter calling on action to tackle antisemitism

  28-06-2019 21:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  At least six Labour councillors in the North East are believed to have backed an open letter calling for the Labour Party to take a stronger stand against antisemitism, following the party's decision to re-admit MP Chris Williamson
  
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• Newcastle United news RECAP: Nice takeover development could affect Patrick Vieira

  28-06-2019 20:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Utd are searching for Rafa Benitez's successor after the club confirmed the Spaniard will leave when his contract expires
  
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• EuroMillions results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Friday's £50m jackpot

  28-06-2019 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions numbers and Thunderball for Friday June 28 are below - live breaking updates below
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Friday's £50m jackpot

  28-06-2019 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions numbers and Thunderball for Friday June 28 are below - live breaking updates below
  
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• Council has 'no idea' if Newcastle will have enough school places by 2030

  28-06-2019 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Last December, civic centre chiefs had claimed that they were on course to meet the target
  
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• Cricket World Cup: Sri Lanka's semi-final hopes dented by South Africa

  28-06-2019 19:17 via bbc.co.uk
  Sri Lanka's hopes of reaching the World Cup semi-finals are dented as South Africa thrash them by nine wickets at Chester-le-Street.
  
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• Police to patrol anti-social trouble spots in Newcastle as temperature rises over the weekend

  28-06-2019 19:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two dispersal orders have been put in place in Throckley and Westerhope stopping groups gathering in those areas
  
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• Alnwick Castle's Knight Week event will feature medieval action and jousting horses

  28-06-2019 19:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Expect plenty of colour and action at the Northumberland attraction this August as it hosts a medieval-theme holiday treat
  
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• 'There was a woman who hoovered her mum's ashes': Alan Robson on Night Owls' weirdest calls

  28-06-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From the man who went a step further than a bunch of flowers to the woman who vacuumed her mother's ashes, Alan Robson reminisces about some of his most bizarre calls
  
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• Kevin Mbabu on learning from his mistakes, his relationship with Rafa Benitez, and his Newcastle United exit

  28-06-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Exclusive: Former full-back Kevin Mbabu opens up about his time at Newcastle United and how he learned from his mistakes
  
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• Education Secretary finds out how Gateshead College is using virtual reality to teach students

  28-06-2019 18:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Damian Hinds, Secretary of State for education, visited Gateshead College on Friday to see how youngsters are being given skills to help them into work
  
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• Robbie Williams poses in Sunderland shirt as he continues training with Olympian Tony Jeffries

  28-06-2019 18:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Olympic boxer Tony Jeffries is in LA with Robbie Williams and the pair were pictured in Sunderland shirts
  
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• Newcastle gang locked up after bringing manic gun violence to the city's streets

  28-06-2019 18:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Michael Conroy, Darren Appleby, Jamie Moran, Kenneth Moran, Bailey Wilson have been jailed for their role in a violent gang feud
  
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• Plate Day at Newcastle Racecourse: Timings, tickets and dress code for annual event

  28-06-2019 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plate Day is a huge event for Newcastle Racecourse and the whole of the North East
  
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• Armed police called out after man allegedly made threats with a knife in Jarrow

  28-06-2019 17:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Armed police were seen carrying out searches on Fellgate Avenue after a man allegedly made threats with a knife in Jarrow
  
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• Stay Senor singer Paulie Belta to headline Rafa's Leaving Party in Newcastle

  28-06-2019 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paulie Belta, the man responsible for Rafa tribute Stay Senor will appear at the Goodbye Rafa party
  
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• Greggs fans are 'buzzing' at news that the bakery is now signed up to Just Eat

  28-06-2019 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Customers are savouring the news and here's some of the reaction on social media
  
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• Sun bed catches fire in Chester-le-Street tanning salon as smoke pours out of window

  28-06-2019 17:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A fire crew used a hose reel to put out the fire at the Heavenly Heat tanning shop in Chester-le-Street
  
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• Who are the Casa Amor boys? Six new arrivals aim to tempt the Love Island girls

  28-06-2019 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Casa Amor is back to cause more drama on Love Island with six new boys arriving to meet the girls
  
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• Body found in Seaton Carew during search for missing Chris Wilson from Whitburn

  28-06-2019 17:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A body found at the coast near Hartlepool has been identified as Chris Wilson who went missing from home last week
  
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• Hear Alan Robson's tearful sign off after his final Night Owls show on Metro Radio

  28-06-2019 17:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Geordie radio legend hosted his last Night Owls show on Metro Radio on Thursday night and said goodbye to his listeners
  
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• Why is the Newcastle United takeover taking so long if the Bin Zayed Group have the funds?

  28-06-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United fans are desperate to see some positive news come out of St James' Park
  
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• See cute 'skinny pigs' at Whitehouse Farm that are having to wear factor 50 to keep safe in the sun

  28-06-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The animals at Whitehouse Farm, in Morpeth, Northumberland, are enjoying the sun but staff are making sure they stay safe in the heat
  
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• Love Island's Casa Amor is back and Anna's head has been turned already

  28-06-2019 16:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island has sprung its Casa Amor twist and one girl has immediately had her head turned
  
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• McDonald's five new menu items, including improved bacon roll, whet customers' appetites

  28-06-2019 16:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's what customers think about McDonald's menu additions which also includes a returning favourite
  
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• Sunderland will start pre-season in a lot stronger place this year, patience could be key

  28-06-2019 16:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland players return to pre-season in a much stronger position than they were in 12 months ago
  
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• Northumberland Plate horses and odds ahead of big race at Newcastle Racecourse

  28-06-2019 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plate Day is on Saturday, June 29 at Newcastle Racecourse and the big race is of course the Northumberland Plate
  
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• One week on from Byker rape - police continue to investigate a number of potential lines of enquiries

  28-06-2019 16:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police launched a rape investigation after a 30-year-old woman was  attacked in bushes behind a bus stop in Byker
  
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• Who is Giovanni van Bronckhorst? The Dutch legend that has been linked with the Newcastle job

  28-06-2019 15:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Feyenoord manager is one of a host of names that has been linked with the vacant Newcastle job
  
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• Cricket World Cup: A swarm of bees forces the players to take evasive action at Chester-le-Street

  28-06-2019 15:44 via bbc.co.uk
  Play is halted under bizarre circumstances as a huge swarm of the fuzzy insects forces the players to the ground during Sri Lanka's match with South Africa at Chester-le-Street.
  
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• Northumberland Plate Festival gets under way in glorious sunshine

  28-06-2019 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunglasses and sun-hats are out in force at Newcastle Racecourse as excitement builds in the run-up to Plate Day
  
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• Prices for beer, wine and prosecco for Plate Day at Newcastle Racecourse

  28-06-2019 15:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On Saturday, June 20, Newcastle Racecourse will play host to Plate Day with a huge crowd expected
  
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• Plate Day food and drink - what can you buy at Newcastle Racecourse?

  28-06-2019 15:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On Saturday, June 20, Newcastle Racecourse will play host to Plate Day with a huge crowd expected
  
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• Jack Colback's potential Nottingham Forest move in doubt after Martin O'Neill is sacked as manager

  28-06-2019 15:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United midfielder Jack Colback spent last season on loan at Nottingham Forest
  
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• Newcastle venue Livello plans to knock down conservatory and create two-storey extension

  28-06-2019 15:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The club will also have a staircase allowing people to access the Vermont Hotel's garden
  
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• Business Supplement: Constructing Excellence Awards 2019

  28-06-2019 15:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Our 8-page supplement documents the Constructing Excellence North East Awards 2019
  
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• Sabri Lamouchi appointed by Nottingham Forest after Martin O’Neill’s departure

  28-06-2019 15:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Sunderland and Leicester City manager has left the club
  
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• The key difference between Mike Ashley and every previous Newcastle United owner

  28-06-2019 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  United owner Ashley has faced calls to sell the club
  
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• Cafe that helps homeless people into work could be forced to close due to spending cuts

  28-06-2019 14:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Crisis Cafe in Newcastle city centre helps people move on from homelessness with training and job opportunities - but is facing closure
  
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• Newcastle's newest cafe The Geordie Stottie is open for business

  28-06-2019 14:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After months of counting down, The Geordie Stottie cafe has now opened in Newcastle city centre
  
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• Behind the scenes at Kynren as the outdoor theatre special prepares for its summer debut

  28-06-2019 14:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The heat is on - quite literally, with a blast of sunshine forecast - as Kynren gets ready for big-scale action
  
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• Who is Sergio Conceicao? The title-winning Porto manager linked with the Newcastle United job

  28-06-2019 14:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reports on Thursday suggested Newcastle have 'sounded out' Conceicao as a possible replacement for Rafa Benitez
  
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• County Durham business leaders and economists warning of no deal Brexit effects

  28-06-2019 14:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Business leaders and economists in County Durham have warned the North East would be the worst affected of any UK region by a no deal Brexit
  
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