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• Geordie stars tipped by bookies to appear on I'm A Celebrity

  20-05-2020 21:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  SkyBet has released its favourites ahead of the latest series of the ITV show, presented by Ant and Dec
  
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• Khassogi's fiance writes second letter to the PL: NUFC evening update

  20-05-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All of the latest Newcastle United takeover headlines with updates on Hatice Cengiz, Luis Campos, Steve Howey and more
  
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• Khashoggi's fiancee writes second letter to the PL: NUFC evening update

  20-05-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All of the latest Newcastle United takeover headlines with updates on Hatice Cengiz, Luis Campos, Steve Howey and more
  
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• Coronavirus: Newcastle hospital 'weeks ahead' on loss of smell-taste check

  20-05-2020 20:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  They are now official coronavirus symptoms but a Newcastle health trust started screening in March.
  
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• Lotto results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday May 20

  20-05-2020 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday May 20, 2020 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday May 20

  20-05-2020 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday May 20, 2020 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Northumberland car parks due to reopen but visitors asked to be 'sensible'

  20-05-2020 20:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three-quarters of the council car parks will be reopened on Friday as people start to drive to the Northumberland countryside
  
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• Sunderland launches Covid-19 photography project to create picture of lockdown

  20-05-2020 19:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Putting you in the picture - project aims to collate lasting archive of residents' experiences
  
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• Government taskforce to see how live sports can resume 'in the near future'

  20-05-2020 19:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden explains how sports and arts events might be able to resume
  
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• 'We should know more by June': Newcastle takeover Q&A full transcript with Lee Ryder and Mark Douglas

  20-05-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All the key questions answered as we await news from the Premier League over the Amanda Staveley-led takeover of Newcastle
  
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• Mum diagnosed with leukaemia at 29 weeks pregnant has been given all clear

  20-05-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emma Baker, 30, for Witton Gilbert, County Durham, has been told by medics that all cancer cells have been blasted by four rounds of gruelling chemotherapy
  
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• Images show how 83-home development planned for Howdon will look

  20-05-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Builder says the new homes in North Tyneside would have a 'rural' design which would help them fit in with the area
  
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• Euro 96 relived: The dream NUFC partnership that laid foundations at tournament and French ace who slipped the net

  20-05-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alan Shearer and Les Ferdinand forged an understanding behind the scenes at Euro 96 and would be Toon team-mates weeks later
  
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• Firefighters still tackling Felling rubbish fire which could be seen for miles

  20-05-2020 18:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four fire engines an an aerial ladder platform were sent to the vehicle and rubbish fire in Gateshead
  
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• Jacob Rees-Mogg insists MPs must return to London

  20-05-2020 18:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle MP Chi Onwurah says MPs risk becoming 'super-spreaders' if they have to travel to Westminster
  
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• Ranked: The best Wor Flags displays at St James' Park

  20-05-2020 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's a look back at the best St James' Park displays put on by Newcastle United supporters group Wor Flags
  
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• North East Labour MPs oppose re-opening classrooms

  20-05-2020 18:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Returning pupils to North East classrooms would be 'reckless' and 'incompent', say MPs
  
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• 15 pictures as North East enjoys the hottest day of the year so far

  20-05-2020 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Beaches in Tynemouth, Sunderland and Seaham were busy with families out enjoying the hot weather
  
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• MP welcomes Durham Council's cautious stance on schools reopening

  20-05-2020 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Easington MP Grahame Morris welcomed news that parents would not be fined for deciding to keep children at home
  
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• Great Big Business Survey launched to find how coronavirus is affecting UK firms

  20-05-2020 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Survey aims to bring together picture of how lockdown is affecting business community - and we want to hear from North East companies
  
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• See playful pod of dolphins spotted off the coast on hottest day of year

  20-05-2020 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These dolphins were seen in the water between Whitley Bay and Cullercoats , in North Tyneside, on Wednesday - and people loved the sight of them
  
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• Sunderland call upon PFA to pay for Covid-19 testing in League One

  20-05-2020 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chief executive Jim Rodwell believes the move would remove one of the financial hurdles preventing the resumption of football in League One
  
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• League One clubs should lay their cards on the table, says Jim Rodwell

  20-05-2020 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  League One clubs are split with some wanting to play while other want the season cut short
  
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• How do the PL's coronavirus tests work? All you need to know

  20-05-2020 17:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Players and staff are now being tested regularly as part of Project Restart plans
  
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• Two men appear in court accused of murdering Sean Mason in Penshaw

  20-05-2020 17:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steven Milroy, 47, of Avondale Avenue, and Wayne Froud, 36, of Wensleydale Avenue, were remanded in custody after appearing in the dock on Wednesday
  
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• Government will look at plans for new Consett to Newcastle rail or Metro link

  20-05-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans are in very early stages but received an enthusiastic response from the Prime Minister
  
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• Northumberland holiday park should be allowed to reopen says owner

  20-05-2020 16:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Give us a break - local business claims holiday sites should not be classed in the same 'last to open' category as restaurants and pubs
  
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• Matt Lucas and Lost Voice Guy have a laugh for the NHS

  20-05-2020 16:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East comedian Lee Ridley takes part in the Feed NHS campaign's latest hilarious duet which Lucas called his favourite yet
  
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• Widower Michael Knott lost ring on bike ride day before anniversary

  20-05-2020 16:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Michael Knott and his friends have been retracing his route during their lockdown exercise.
  
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• Further 12 coronavirus deaths in North East hospitals announced

  20-05-2020 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Another 12 people in hospitals around the North East have succumbed to coronavirus the latest daily figures revealed
  
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• Read Hatice Cengiz's new letter to the Premier League

  20-05-2020 16:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's takeover is going through the Owners and Directors test but Jamal Khassogi's fiancee has asked for a meeting with Premier League officials
  
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• Coronavirus: Rolls-Royce to cut 9,000 jobs amid virus crisis

  20-05-2020 16:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The aircraft engine maker is axing nearly a fifth of its workforce with the aviation sector in turmoil.
  
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• Arsene Wenger wants FFP rules relaxed in move that could benefit Newcastle

  20-05-2020 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Arsenal boss is now head of football development at FIFA
  
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• Coronavirus: Care home 'stand-off' over Covid-19 fears for patient

  20-05-2020 15:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A care home boss says they were forced to accept the resident back from hospital without a test.
  
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• Gareth Bale to Newcastle Untied odds slashed as marquee signing

  20-05-2020 15:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Real Madrid star is seen as a potential marquee signing for Amanda Staveley and Co once the deal gets the green light
  
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• ADVERTORIAL: Local Indian restaurant offering free meals to frontline workers

  20-05-2020 15:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Namaste is also launching its new takeaway and delivery service for the public
  
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• Steve Howey's dressing room insight on how Newcastle threw away lead in 96, and defends Asprilla

  20-05-2020 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United capitulated in 1996 after leading the table for much of the season
  
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• Pervert pest made 100 calls in one day to emergency services during pandemic

  20-05-2020 14:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anthony Marsh, 56, made a making a blizzard of calls to female control room staff for his own warped gratification
  
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• NUFC would-be owners make 'astronomical offer'

  20-05-2020 14:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  French newspaper L'Equipe has made a big claim about Newcastle United approaching a potential director of football
  
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• Drivers queue for up to three hours as Durham's tips reopen

  20-05-2020 14:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The recycling centres shut in March
  
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• Why Sunderland council leader thinks schools shouldn't reopen

  20-05-2020 14:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  "Many parents are rightly concerned that the reopening of schools is premature at this time and myself and the city’s cabinet tend to agree with them"
  
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• This is Tomorrow announces free festival for NHS and care workers

  20-05-2020 14:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Organisers of Newcastle event plan a second festival as a big thank-you to health and care workers
  
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• Thieves steal young musicians' equipment in raid at Sunderland venue

  20-05-2020 13:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Around £1,000 worth of equipment was stolen during the burglary
  
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• Chi Onwurah slams Government's plan to reopen schools on June 1

  20-05-2020 13:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle Central MP said the Government's plans 'do not guarantee' the safety of children, staff or parents
  
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• Teen accused of stealing motorbikes and scooters from RVI key workers

  20-05-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The youth allegedly stole from a nurse at Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary, a carer at supported accommodation, in Gateshead, and a bus driver at a bus depot, in Byker
  
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• Tattoo artist who is lucky to be alive after crash tells of road to recovery

  20-05-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Damian Mills was lucky to be alive after a horrific pile-up on the A19
  
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• Why the North East appears to have more coronavirus cases than other parts of UK

  20-05-2020 12:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Poverty and crowded housing are a factor, but the region may not be doing as badly as some figures suggest
  
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• Premier League to help EFL clubs with lucrative financial package - reports

  20-05-2020 12:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Premier League look set to step up to the plate as clubs further down the ladder struggle to make ends meet
  
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• Developers say £20m Gateshead retail park will create more than 260 jobs

  20-05-2020 12:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans for the retail park have been changed to reflect lifestyle changes in the wake of Covid-19
  
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• Syrian refugees support County Durham make NHS scrubs and work in foodbank

  20-05-2020 12:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  "I wanted to do voluntary work as I like to help people, and it helps me and my family feel part of the community. In the current situation, I feel it is our duty to help."
  
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