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• T20 Blast: Cameron Delport hits 38-ball century in amazing Essex win over Surrey

  19-07-2019 23:45 via bbc.co.uk
  Cameron Delport's 38-ball century for Essex against Surrey is the highlight of a rain-affected day of T20 Blast action.
  
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• My mam would have burst into tears, my dad would have said: ‘Do you know what you are doing son?’

  19-07-2019 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steve Bruce reveals how his parents would have reacted to him becoming Newcastle United manager
  
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• Can Joelinton get the goals to justify his £38m price tag? The pressure will be on

  19-07-2019 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United look set to add the Brazilian to their squad this summer
  
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• Council set to pledge to make North Tyneside carbon neutral by 2050

  19-07-2019 21:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Report says "greater urgency" is needed for carbon reduction in the borough
  
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• Ambitious scheme will see flats used to fund church improvements

  19-07-2019 21:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  "We were the third church on 'amen corner' and we don't want to disappear like the other two have."
  
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• Newcastle United tipped to complete these eight transfer deals after Steve Bruce appointment

  19-07-2019 21:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here are the latest player transfer odds following Steve Bruce's arrival at Newcastle United
  
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• Rape victim, 37, helped by passer-by

  19-07-2019 21:24 via bbc.co.uk
  Police appealed for anyone in the New Hartley area with CCTV to come forward.
  
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• Danger driver who jumped red light at speed left retired man in coma with serious injuries

  19-07-2019 21:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark French only had his licence back five days when he smashed into a car at a junction in Sunderland and now he's been jailed
  
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• British ship seized by Iran military as Middle East relations crisis deepens

  19-07-2019 20:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The British Government is "urgently" seeking information after a vessel, Stena Bulk, was seized in the Strait of Hormuz
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Friday's £96m jackpot

  19-07-2019 20:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions numbers and Thunderball for Friday, July 19 are below - live breaking updates below
  
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• Tesco have 'put prices up on 1000 products this month'

  19-07-2019 20:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  According to the Press Association, leaked documents show a stealth price rise on many common household items.
  
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• Steve Bruce appointment tells us exactly what we already knew about Mike Ashley's ambitions

  19-07-2019 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Following Rafa Benitez is virtually an impossible job at Newcastle United
  
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• One punch killer found GUILTY of the manslaughter of his friend outside Elswick pub

  19-07-2019 19:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thomas Brand killed Anthony Richardson with a single blow during a dispute outside The Chesterfield pub in Elswick
  
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• From kittiwakes to helicopter danger: Why people are objecting to the Whey Aye

  19-07-2019 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There have been more than 100 objections lodged against the massive plans to build Europe's tallest observation wheel on the Newcastle Quayside
  
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• Banned from the Silverlink: The thief who took a taxi to go shoplifting

  19-07-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Crafty Dean Robinson's tricks to avoid detection were made public as he appeared in court
  
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• Northern train timetable changes were 'massive failure'

  19-07-2019 18:53 via bbc.co.uk
  New timetables were introduced in May 2018 and led to widespread disruption last summer.
  
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• Man and woman appear in court over disappearance of Newcastle schoolgirl

  19-07-2019 18:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The pair appeared at South East Northumberland Magistrates' Court charged with the abduction of a girl
  
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• 10 moon-themed things to do in Newcastle to celebrate 50 years since the historic landing

  19-07-2019 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here are activities in and around Newcastle to mark the 50th anniversary of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin setting foot on the moon
  
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• Upholland school priest sex abuse accuser 'has fraud conviction'

  19-07-2019 17:58 via bbc.co.uk
  A man who claims Michael Higginbottom abused him in the 1970s has a fraud conviction, a court hears.
  
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• Barber hit with fine for flogging fake Vivienne Westwood, Hugo Boss, and Michael Kors gear

  19-07-2019 17:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jane McCaughey, of Magenta Court, Langley Park, pleaded guilty at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates' Court
  
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• Newcastle United masters: How the current squad will look when they're grey and old

  19-07-2019 17:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We put the current Newcastle squad through the new FaceApp ageing process to see how they'll look when they're long retired
  
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• 'I'm not ashamed to talk about it': How cooking helped a dad recover from a suicide attempt

  19-07-2019 17:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle chef Matei Baran hopes his Kitchen Therapy project will help people who've faced mental health problems gain skills and confidence
  
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• Rolando Aarons hopes he can kickstart his Newcastle career following the arrival of Steve Bruce

  19-07-2019 17:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aarons was out of favour under Rafa Benitez but impressed Steve Bruce during a loan spell at Sheffield Wednesday
  
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• Customer called shop worker a 'f****** p*** b******' because he wasn't allowed to charge his phone

  19-07-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scott Steanson, of Gateshead, who has a number of mental health issues, admitted racially aggravated harassment, alarm or distress
  
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• Labour's Kim McGuinness survives independent challenge to become new Police and Crime Commissioner

  19-07-2019 16:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour Councillor Kim McGuinness said she wanted to refocus on victims of crime in her new role
  
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• Food and drink at SummerTyne Americana - here's what's on the menu this weekend

  19-07-2019 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Besides its packed music menu, the annual three-day festival at Sage Gateshead has plenty more to whet the appetite
  
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• Sunderland AFC masters: How the current Black Cats squad will look when they're grey and old

  19-07-2019 16:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We put the current Sunderland squad through the new FaceApp ageing process to see how they'll look when they're long retired
  
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• When is Belenenses vs Sunderland, what time is kick-off and is it on TV?

  19-07-2019 16:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Black Cats face the LigaPro side in the second of two pre-season friendlies in Portugal
  
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• Amber decides between Michael and Greg in tense Love Island recoupling

  19-07-2019 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle beautician Amber Gill is revealed as the focus of attention as she is forced to choose between Michael and Greg - and Ovie has something to say about it
  
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• Ambitious plan for seven story apartment block next to Tynemouth Metro station revealed

  19-07-2019 16:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eighty apartments could be built next to Tynemouth Metro station
  
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• Saved by residents once, Fenham Community Pool is now set to close

  19-07-2019 15:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fenham Community Pool initially closed in 2003 after funding was withdrawn by Newcastle City Council
  
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• A bright future for Horden and Peterlee

  19-07-2019 15:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of people have taken part in a consultation on potential regeneration plans for a County Durham village – but the proposals are just one of a number of initiatives helping to breathe new life into the Horden area
  
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• Reveller in court on GBH charges after punch up in Union Rooms pub

  19-07-2019 15:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Court hears punches were thrown and a pint poured over someone's head during incident
  
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• Poundland jokingly offer to sponsor Newcastle United's home kit in an open letter to Mike Ashley

  19-07-2019 15:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Known for their light-hearted approach to social media, Mike Ashley has been the target of Poundland's humour this afternoon
  
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• First look at Newcastle Pride festival site as city prepares for LGBT party

  19-07-2019 15:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Pride 2019 opens in Exhibition Park and the Town Moor tonight
  
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• North East weather forecast: Met Office says we will see rain ahead of possible heatwave

  19-07-2019 15:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The weekend is expected to have a rainy start but temperatures are due to rise in the region and could reach "heatwave thresholds" next week
  
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• Free music at SummerTyne this weekend offers an extra treat as the Americana festival returns to Sage Gateshead

  19-07-2019 15:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Headline acts KD Lang and Kiefer Sutherland might be the big draw at SummerTyne Americana festival but there's plenty free music on offer too
  
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• Kim McGuinness elected as Northumbria police commissioner

  19-07-2019 15:19 via bbc.co.uk
  The police and crime commissioner election turnout was low with one ballot box returned empty.
  
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• Former Sunderland defender Darren Holloway named as Darlington No 2

  19-07-2019 15:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Darren Holloway has followed Alun Armstrong to Blackwell Meadows
  
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• North East coffee shops of the year - here's the top four that perked up new awards ceremony

  19-07-2019 15:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Judges pick out best regional coffee houses - and take off their cap to one overall winner
  
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• Whey Aye set to go ahead with a 'temporary' 10-year proposal despite more than 100 objections

  19-07-2019 14:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The wheel, which would be Europe's biggest, has been recommended for approval
  
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• Rusty's and Blonde Barrel celebrate Pride with rainbow umbrella display

  19-07-2019 14:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Pride kicks off tonight
  
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• Stag-do sex attacker caught with his trousers down left victim 'traumatised'

  19-07-2019 14:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pearse Shaun Armstrong, 40, from near Belfast in Northern Ireland, was found guilty of sexual assault at Newcastle Crown Court on Thursday
  
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• Why Sunderland chief scout Tony Coton attended big transfer meeting in London this week

  19-07-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Representatives of big clubs from across England, Europe and even South America came together for a 'speed dating' event at Stamford Bridge
  
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• Melanie Hartshorn shares pictures of herself sitting up after lifesaving surgery

  19-07-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 29-year-old's followers breathed a sigh of relief at the news she had come round from the major operation and seemed to be recovering well
  
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• Feast by the Sea street food festival launches in Whitley Bay this weekend

  19-07-2019 13:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The first of three Feast by the Sea events will be held outside Spanish City this weekend
  
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• 20 headstones damaged in 'pointless vandalism' at Birtley Cemetery

  19-07-2019 13:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have launched an investigation after the incident at Birtley Cemetery on Thursday evening
  
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• Great North Run South Shields bus plan a 'disaster'

  19-07-2019 13:43 via bbc.co.uk
  Stagecoach says closing the bus station would increase disruption, but Nexus says it is common sense.
  
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• Bob Moncur discusses the massive challenge ahead of Steve Bruce - and his immediate impact in training

  19-07-2019 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The legendary former Toon star is with the club on their Far East Tour
  
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• Woman raped by stranger in the street in Seaton Delaval

  19-07-2019 13:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police has launched an investigation into the rape in Seaton Delaval on Tuesday night
  
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