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• NUFC takeover headlines: Piracy situation 'still to be resolved'

  03-06-2020 21:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle United takeover situation continues to be complicated, according to our evening headlines
  
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• Investigation launched after man's body is found in Sunderland home

  03-06-2020 21:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Detectives have confirmed that the man's death is being treated as 'unexplained'
  
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• Rolls-Royce confirms job cuts at Washington plant in coronavirus response

  03-06-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The multinational engineering firm had previously announced that 9,000 jobs were at risk and confirmed on Wednesday that 3,000 would be cut in the UK
  
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• Detectives identify new suspect in Madeleine McCann disappearance

  03-06-2020 20:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An unnamed German prisoner has been formally identified as a new suspect in Madeleine McCann's disappearance
  
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• Lotto results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday June 3

  03-06-2020 20:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday June 3, 2020 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Illegal fishing nets seized by Environment Agency in Northumberland

  03-06-2020 19:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The nets found at the River Blyth Estuary, one measuring 75 metres and another measuring 15 metres, were suspected to have been used to target salmon and sea trout
  
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• EFL rule-change meeting will take place on Tuesday

  03-06-2020 19:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland will have their chance to vote on EFL rule changes at an EGM next week
  
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• Newcastle schools issued with PPE as they prepare to reopen

  03-06-2020 19:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Protective equipment will be used around children who develop coronavirus symptoms while at school, but not as a standard procedure for teachers during lessons
  
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• Day-long festival in Gateshead planned to thank NHS

  03-06-2020 19:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Saltwell Park is set to host mass karaoke and nineties dance classics party with NHS and frontline workers offered free entry
  
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• Tributes to former mental health nurse and support worker who died of Covid-19

  03-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Beth Gubbins, 36, has paid tribute to her dad, David Orr, who has died after contracting Covid-19. David was a dedicated mental health nurse and social worker throughout his career
  
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• New board to oversee coronavirus outbreaks in Newcastle

  03-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council leaders, city hospital bosses, and university representatives will be among those tasked with preventing and controlling local virus outbreaks as lockdown is eased
  
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• Liverpool legend Ian Rush relives dramatic win that 'killed off' Newcastle's title challenge

  03-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rush was involved in that fateful defeat at Anfield in 1996
  
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• Government urged to protect aviation industry as quarantine imposed

  03-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Regional airports need a cut in business rates, says Newcastle MP
  
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• Boris Johnson sets out three-point plan to prevent second wave of coronavirus

  03-06-2020 18:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's how the Prime Minister says the UK will prevent coronavirus cases rising again as the lockdown begins to ease
  
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• Easing lockdown 'deeply irresponsible', council leader fears

  03-06-2020 18:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nick Forbes fears that the lack of a fully functioning test and trace system will leave local councils unable to prevent a second wave of coronavirus
  
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• Dominic Cummings's Durham cottage plans investigated

  03-06-2020 18:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A council is looking into whether where the PM's adviser stayed had the correct planning permission.
  
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• Newcastle United duo set for release and haven't returned to training

  03-06-2020 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are managing training numbers in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, and two players who haven't trained look set to leave now
  
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• Sunderland landmarks lit up purple in support of Black Lives Matter

  03-06-2020 18:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Northern Spire bridge, Penshaw Monument, Fulwell Mill, Seaburn lighthouse, Keel Square and the Beacon of Light will all be lit in a show of solidarity against racism.
  
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• Newcastle theatres need Government help due to 'devastating' coronavirus

  03-06-2020 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Theatre Royal joins urgent national appeal for financial support
  
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• ADVERTORIAL: Relive the drama of Italia '90 with new book of players' stories

  03-06-2020 17:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The book features passages from Paul Gascoigne, Chris Waddle, Peter Beardsley, and manager Bobby Robson
  
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• NUFC season predictor: Where will Magpies end up?

  03-06-2020 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United will finish their season when the campaign gets back underway later this month - and here you have the chance to predict how it will pan out
  
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• NHS figures reveal fewest Covid-19 deaths for bulk of North East since March 17

  03-06-2020 17:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There were no deaths recorded in the most NHS data for trusts covering Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and County Durham in most recent data
  
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• Figures reveal fewest Covid-19 deaths for North East since March 17

  03-06-2020 17:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There were no deaths recorded in the most NHS data for trusts covering Northumberland, Tyne and Wear and County Durham in most recent data
  
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• Vicky Pattison predidcs tears as she comes home after 4 months away

  03-06-2020 17:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vicky Pattison touched down in Newcastle alongside boyfriend Ercan Ramadan for an emotional family reunion
  
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• Vicky Pattison predicts tears as she comes home after 4 months away

  03-06-2020 17:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vicky Pattison touched down in Newcastle alongside boyfriend Ercan Ramadan for an emotional family reunion
  
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• MP slams Morrisons over mothballed Dalton Park site as petrol station opens

  03-06-2020 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The firm has given no possible date for the opening of the supermarket which has stood empty since 2016
  
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• Sam Allardyce urges Longstaff to turn down Udinese move

  03-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Longstaff is mulling over a contract offer from the Serie A side as his contract at Newcastle expires at the end of the month
  
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• Dominic Cummings' lockdown lodgings investigated following planning complaints

  03-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham County Council has received several complaints over North Lodge and if it can be used as a residential dwelling
  
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• Charity doubles amount of food delivered to vulnerable people during lockdown

  03-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  FareShare North East is now distributing enough food to create almost 55,000 meals a week for those at risk of hunger, up from 28,500 before the lockdown
  
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• British Airways workers protest against airline's plan to slash jobs and pay

  03-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The demonstration at the company's customer services office in Bamburgh Court took place after BA revealed its plan to restructure in response to the coronavirus crisis
  
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• Boris Johnson says his 'ambition' is to re-open Ferryhill rail station

  03-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister offers encouragement to plans to re-open County Durham station
  
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• Blow for cancer charity as Great North Bike Ride 2020 is cancelled

  03-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The annual event, involving a 60-mile bike ride from Seahouses to Tynemouth, helps to raise cash for research into childhood cancer and is organised by the Chris Lucas Trust
  
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• Durham's indoor and outdoor markets given green light to re-open

  03-06-2020 16:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The historic Market Hall shopping facility has been shut since March due to the coronavirus outbreak. And the outdoor market was cancelled
  
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• Tynedale Beer Festival will go ahead this June with an online party

  03-06-2020 16:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Postponed festival now moves online for two nights of drink-along entertainment and continued support for charity
  
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• Teachers create Quarantine Quads book to help youngsters deal with Covd-19

  03-06-2020 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  "Hopefully it would help other children to realise that they weren’t the only ones going through these very strange times."
  
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• Shortlist announced for must-see TV moment of 2019

  03-06-2020 16:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  BAFTA has released the shortlist for TV Must-See Moment of 2019 and the vote is now open to the public
  
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• Newcastle motorist denies man's murder in crash

  03-06-2020 16:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A 32-year-old denies murdering a man who was killed in a crash in Newcastle.
  
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• Washington Wetland Centre to reopen after lockdown restrictions eased

  03-06-2020 15:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Conservation charity Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust says daily numbers will be restricted and bookings must be made in advance
  
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• Newcastle pub launches take-out booze service and there's a sale on

  03-06-2020 15:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Popular Newcastle pub starts up takeway drink service as it looks forward to a return to business
  
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• Man pleads not guilty to murdering Joshua Molloy in Newbiggin Hall crash

  03-06-2020 15:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mihai Dinisoae pleaded not guilty to killing Joshua Molloy, 28, and seriously injuring Mikey Dunwiddie after the fatal collision in Newbiggin Hall, on Sunday, May 3
  
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• NUFC accused of 'dereliction of duty' to supporters over season tickets charges

  03-06-2020 15:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thousands of fans are eligible for refunds after the Premier League confirmed games would be played without fans
  
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• Coronavirus: Durham markets to reopen after three-month closure

  03-06-2020 15:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The popular indoor and outdoor markets in Durham closed in March because of the coronavirus outbreak.
  
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• Cheryl set to live with ex Liam Payne after lockdown

  03-06-2020 15:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cheryl and former One Direction star Liam split in 2018 but have three-year-old son Bear together
  
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• Sunderland will not offer refunds for games played behind-closed-doors

  03-06-2020 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland have clarified their ticketing policy for the remainder of this season, and 2020-21
  
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• Newcastle United: Fans accuse club of 'dereliction of duty' over season ticket plans

  03-06-2020 14:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are accused of a "dereliction of duty" toward their supporters after not communicating season ticket plans.
  
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• Anger as This Morning George Floyd debate is cut short due to game

  03-06-2020 14:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Viewers reacted with fury at This Morning's debate on Black Lives Matter being cut short due to Spin To Win chaos minutes earlier
  
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• Sunderland have left the door open for Tommy Smith to return

  03-06-2020 14:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tommy Smith left Sunderland last week but says owner Stewart Donald has left the door open for him to return to Wearside
  
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• Work on £21m leisure centre set to get under way in the autumn

  03-06-2020 14:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland County Council has approved plans for the centre, which is set to house a swimming pool, spa, sports hall, gym and more
  
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• Newcastle MP Chi Onwurah urges UK to stand up to Donald Trump

  03-06-2020 14:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  UK condemns China over human rights but won't criticise Trump, says Newcastle MP
  
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• Newcastle man saves This Morning's Spin to Win game from disaster

  03-06-2020 14:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Geordie caller came to the rescue after phone-in chaos on Wednesday's This Morning with the Spin To Win game
  
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