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• Boris Johnson vows to 'build, build, build' with £5bn plan to save economy

  29-06-2020 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister will compare his measures to the New Deal that revived the US economy after the Great Depression in the 1930s
  
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• Flu 'which could become a pandemic' found by scientists in China

  29-06-2020 22:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scientists fear it can transmit into humans as experts keep a close eye on the strain
  
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• Lockdown measures tightened in Leicester as coronavirus cases surge

  29-06-2020 22:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced that all non-essential shops and schools would have to close in the city as he urged residents to stay at home
  
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• Three in hospital after ambulance vehicle crashes on way to 999 call

  29-06-2020 22:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A witness claims part of the road was blocked off while all three injured people are in the RVI
  
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• 100 days of lockdown: Every key event in Britain's coronavirus journey

  29-06-2020 21:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tuesday marks the 100th day of lockdown, a period which has seen over 40,000 deaths and a host of political turmoil
  
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• NUFC takeover headlines: What Ashley reportedly told player delegation

  29-06-2020 21:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle United takeover continues to drag on as we await the Premier League's verdict on the deal, here's what was being said on Monday about the deal
  
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• The brutal murder that changed a Northumberland village forever

  29-06-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mystery still surrounds the death of Minnie Lawson in the idyllic village of Ogle, Northumberland, more than 80 years later
  
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• Late-night Benwell drama as armed police make two arrests over 'firearm threats'

  29-06-2020 20:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  However when police searched the property, officers found a toy cap gun
  
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• Pictures reveal the full devastation caused by fire at Sunderland care home

  29-06-2020 20:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Croft went up in flames on Friday, forcing dozens of residents to evacuate
  
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• Set For Life results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday June 29

  29-06-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Monday June 29 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday June 29

  29-06-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Monday June 29 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Most haunted locations in Northumberland

  29-06-2020 19:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland's long history lends itself to tales of the supernatural - here's a round-upof the county's best known spooks and spectres
  
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• County cricket: 1 August start as delayed season given green light

  29-06-2020 19:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The delayed 2020 county season will begin on 1 August, the England and Wales Cricket Board confirms.
  
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• Empty student halls could house Newcastle's rough sleepers

  29-06-2020 19:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The city’s council leader has suggested using student accommodation to make sure there is help available for homeless people if they are forced to leave hotel rooms
  
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• Why Souness is 'not convinced' the NUFC takeover will go through

  29-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle boss Graeme Souness believes piracy concerns in Saudi Arabia could scupper the takeover deal
  
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• England v West Indies: Ben Stokes says captaincy will not change his style

  29-06-2020 19:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ben Stokes says he will not change "the way that I go about things" if he replaces Joe Root as England captain against West Indies.
  
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• Bully bit vulnerable child, gouged his eyes and whipped a man with a dog chain

  29-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Pederson, of Seaton Delaval, assaulted three people on one night, including a 15-year-old with autism
  
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• Sunderland's refund process is another slap in the face for season card holders

  29-06-2020 18:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Season card holders will be at the back of the queue for refunds, as the club provokes fury once more
  
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• Newcastle United transfer news: Wolfsburg forward linked to Magpies along with Olympiacos midfielder

  29-06-2020 18:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's search for new additions has been put on hold due to COVID-19 but links are still being made
  
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• Steward at protest by far right group left innocent passer-by with brain injury

  29-06-2020 18:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dean Lawrence was providing security at a protest march in Sunderland by the Democratic Football Lads Alliance when he pushed a man to the ground
  
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• Coronavirus: Newcastle 'mindless idiots' prompt bridge jump warning

  29-06-2020 18:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  People gathered in crowds on Newcastle quayside with some jumping from a bridge into the River Tyne.
  
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• BBC want Geordies and their amazing nanas for brand new show

  29-06-2020 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  BBC Three have issued a rallying call to Geordies who think their nanas deserve some time in the TV spotlight
  
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• See how £260m convention centre on banks of the Tyne could look

  29-06-2020 18:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  CGI videos and images of a planned convention centre on the banks of the Tyne have been released.
  
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• Fire-hit Hetton shopping parade set for revamp 18 months on

  29-06-2020 18:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In 2018, firefighters battled a huge blaze which spread across several properties in Richard Street in the town
  
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• Frustrated fans launch NUFC takeover petition

  29-06-2020 18:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United fans are hoping to hear positive takeover news soon rather than later
  
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• Horden station opens after 56 years and £10.55m revamp

  29-06-2020 18:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Horden has a new £10.55m station 56 years after its predecessor was closed.
  
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• Police hit out at Quayside drinkers filmed jumping into River Tyne

  29-06-2020 18:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The clip, viewed thousands of times on Facebook, has sparked a reaction from Northumbria Police
  
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• Reported Sunderland target doesn't rule out leaving Livingston this summer

  29-06-2020 17:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland have been credited with interest in Lyndon Dykes, who has also been linked with Rangers and Celtic
  
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• The Sill in Northumberland reopens and has plenty room to enjoy those views

  29-06-2020 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Roof-top walk reopens at flagship visitor attraction along Hadrian's Wall
  
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• Big Brother's Narinder slams 'disgusting' producers 19 years on

  29-06-2020 17:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Big Brother star Narinder, who appeared in series 2, has hit out at producers and former friend Brian Dowling
  
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• 6 brewery taprooms where you can get a beer on July 4

  29-06-2020 17:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These craft brewers are among those who will be welcoming customers back on July 4 as the hospitality sector reopens
  
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• Tyneside Cinema and Jam Jar Cinema will not reopen on July 4

  29-06-2020 17:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cinemas are allowed to reopen on Saturday July 4 for the first time since March, but two independent cinemas choosing to wait a little longer
  
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• Aldi wants to build new supermarkets in these North East locations

  29-06-2020 17:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The low-cost supermarket has its eye on several sites in Newcastle, Sunderland, South Shields and other areas as it pushes forward with its expansion
  
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• Redundancy fears as Bannatyne gym chain 'restructuring' due to Covid-19 impact

  29-06-2020 17:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Bannatyne Group, based in Darlington and owned by Duncan Bannatyne OBE, has said it would need to consult with staff about 'restructuring'
  
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• Premier League under pressure: Does this 2017 saga offer hints?

  29-06-2020 17:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's three month takeover saga is nothing compared to the eight months it took the Premier League to approve the Southampton deal
  
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• The 'unfinished business' which saw Nolan turn down Bolton return

  29-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kevin Nolan has revealed he turned down the chance to return to Bolton just months after joining Newcastle United
  
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• Rugby club gets nearly £10,000 to help it survive coronavirus crisis

  29-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Percy Park Rugby Club has been given the money by Sport England, which has put together a multi-million pound emergency package to help sporting groups across the country
  
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• First footage from the scene as police close off Byker street

  29-06-2020 16:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police say nobody has injured and the steps are a precaution
  
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• Sunderland care home fire a 'challenging incident'

  29-06-2020 16:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Seven people has to be rescued after fire broke out at the home in Sunderland.
  
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• Large police presence in High Heaton as police arrest two suspected car thieves

  29-06-2020 16:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers had been searching for suspects after a stolen vehicle was seen travelling on Benton Road on Sunday
  
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• First passengers board train at Horden station in 56 years

  29-06-2020 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The opening of Horden station near Peterlee comes after decades of residents being deprived access to rail travel
  
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• Five men arrested in Gateshead as suspected firearm turns out to be BB gun

  29-06-2020 16:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police blocked off Sunderland Road near Heworth Metro station on Monday morning as officers responded to reports of a man in possession of a suspected firearm
  
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• The Premier League won't be hurried but Newcastle's state of limbo can't go on

  29-06-2020 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's prospective takeover remains in the hands of the Premier League, who have been conducting their owners' and directors' test for some time now
  
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• NUFC owner Mike Ashley snaps up designer clothes store in Yarm

  29-06-2020 15:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fashion emporium and restaurant on Yarm High Street has been bought by Frasers Group, which is owned by the billionaire Sports Direct boss
  
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• Burger chain Byron on brink of administration with 51 restaurants at risk

  29-06-2020 15:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Byron, which has a branch on Grey Street in Newcastle, says it is looking for a buyer as the restaurant sector continues to suffer
  
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• Woman hit by car after members of the public confronted group causing damage

  29-06-2020 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two people have been arrested after a woman was hit by a car on the pavement and suffered an injury to her leg
  
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• Jonjo Shelvey admits he wants to end his career at Newcastle United

  29-06-2020 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Jonjo Shelvey has established himself as a key play for Steve Bruce - and he wants to continue that form
  
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• Four men arrested at gunpoint by armed officers released without charge

  29-06-2020 14:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police had been called to West Road after a 'disturbance' at a takeaway and firearms officers then arrested four men
  
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• Teenager banned from owning animals after stabbing pet bird to death

  29-06-2020 14:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police found the dead cockatiel in a Sunderland home after it had been stabbed in the head by teenager Aaron Ray
  
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• Martin Lewis issues urgent warning about holidays and insurance

  29-06-2020 14:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Money expert Martin Lewis appeared on This Morning to offer advice to people thinking of booking a holiday
  
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