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• Ant and Dec make shock BBC return after almost a decade away

  20-08-2020 22:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Geordie stars made their name with the BBC almost 30 years, when they appeared in Byker Grove
  
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• Last minute holidays to Portugal up for grabs as Jet2 resumes flights to Algarve

  20-08-2020 22:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The travel company has said that it will resume its flights and holidays programme to Faro in the Algarve from Monday - including from Newcastle International Airport
  
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• Warning to beach swimmers on staycation after people rescued from sea

  20-08-2020 21:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lifeboats were called to Bamburgh beach after reports that several swimmers had got into difficulties in the water with one woman having to go to hospital
  
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• Sparks flew as mum drove car dangerously on A1 with front wheel missing

  20-08-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Usually law-abiding Danielle Whitlie, of West Denton, drove her Vauxhall Astra with no front passenger side wheel until police stopped her in Washington
  
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• Masters answers questions on failed Saudi bid: NUFC evening update

  20-08-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All of the latest Newcastle United takeover headlines including updates on Richard Masters, Valentino Lazaro and more
  
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• Fenwick braces for big losses amid challenges of Covid-19

  20-08-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle department store chain also revealed losses widened last year - but assured it is now performing better than hoped
  
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• Lazaro explains why he turned down NUFC's offer

  20-08-2020 20:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle United winger Valentino Lazaro has signed on loan for Borussia Monchengladbach
  
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• Police swoop on pair of Gateshead car thieves after string of offences

  20-08-2020 20:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lauren Hay, 25, and Daniel Anderson, 42, pleaded guilty to three counts of motor vehicle theft and interference
  
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• Set For Life results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday August 20

  20-08-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday August 20 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Judge criticises police over handling of officer's mental health struggle

  20-08-2020 19:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Following a tribunal hearing, a judge criticised the force for how it dealt with an officer who was absent from work due to serious mental ill health
  
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• Key points as Richard Masters meets with NUST over failed NUFC takeover

  20-08-2020 19:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Premier League chief executive Richard Masters met with NUST over the failed bid
  
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• Public health expert warns Covid-19 is still a 'very real threat' to North East

  20-08-2020 19:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council's director of public health responds to three city businesses having to close their doors following coronavirus outbreaks
  
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• Police officer injured in alleged attack as she tried to defend horses

  20-08-2020 19:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 41-year-old man has been charged with assaulting an emergency worker as a result of the incident during which two horses were allegedly slapped
  
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• Covid testing centre set up after 15 cases are linked to Stanley club

  20-08-2020 19:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The mobile testing unit will be located at the car park at the rear of the Empire Club for 14 days
  
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• Aiden O'Brien looks ahead to his first appearance as a Sunderland player

  20-08-2020 19:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland's first summer signing Aiden O'Brien is expected to make his first appearance for the club in a pre-season friendly this weekend
  
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• If Newcastle United don't act quickly then we could be in for a disaster of a season

  20-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The stats tell us a sorry story when it comes to assessing the Magpies' chances this coming season, so they need new players fast
  
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• Killer admits murdering man during row over cash

  20-08-2020 18:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wayne Davison, of Blyth, will be jailed for life after he admitted murdering Colin Rutherford in an assault in April
  
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• Fall in North East job adverts highlights danger for region's economy

  20-08-2020 18:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's getting harder to find a job in the North East
  
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• Acropolis street food favourites open second Newcastle venue

  20-08-2020 18:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's all Greek - family company serves up a traditional menu which is now on offer at a new prime site
  
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• Sunderland's friendly against Gateshead will be available to stream - here are the details

  20-08-2020 18:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead will be providing a live stream for their friendly against Sunderland this weekend
  
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• Swimming pools in Sunderland will reopen this weekend with strict measures

  20-08-2020 18:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pools in Sunderland will reopen on August 22
  
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• Newcastle is best for staycations according to new study

  20-08-2020 18:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Study reveals Newcastle to be the best-value UK destination this summer
  
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• Chloe and Liam's parents heartbreak as Manchester Arena killer is jailed

  20-08-2020 18:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The families of the young Tyneside couple killed in the Manchester Arena bombing spoke after the Old Bailey hearing
  
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• GCSE joy as U-turn brings record-breaking grades after A Level 'horror'

  20-08-2020 18:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  GCSE pupils saw their grades soar after a Government U-turn allowed them to use their teacher-awarded grades - but thousands of BTec students were left in the lurch
  
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• The Newcastle flop who could come back to haunt Steve Bruce's Magpies

  20-08-2020 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Florian Thauvin has rebuilt his career in impressive fashion after a poor spell with Newcastle United
  
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• School that was rated 'inadequate' celebrates GCSE success with top grades

  20-08-2020 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Walbottle Campus, in Newcastle, was put in special measures after an Ofsted inspection last year but GCSE results have improved this year, school bosses say
  
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• Manchester Arena attack: Murderer Hashem Abedi 'is a coward'

  20-08-2020 17:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The families of a teenage couple killed in the attack say a man jailed for their murder is a coward.
  
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• Woman out celebrating birthday knocked out with single punch by city centre thug

  20-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kieran Fairweather, of Sunderland, left a woman lying on the ground unconscious with blood pouring out of her head
  
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• What we learned as NUFC set off for pre-season training camp

  20-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies have kicked off their pre-season preparations - here's what we learned
  
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• Housing estate exclusively for Orthodox Jewish families set to be given go-ahead

  20-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Only Orthodox Jewish families would live on the planned estate, but some objectors claim the homes are "needed for everyone"
  
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• Vote to help Sage Gateshead win cash prize to continue youth work

  20-08-2020 16:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cash-strapped music centre appeals for public support to help it secure some financial backing through a national award
  
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• The NUST have got the answers - it's over to the buyers and NUFC to end this

  20-08-2020 16:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Premier League addressed concerns over the attempted buy-out of Mike Ashley
  
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• Germany to extend furlough scheme to 24 months

  20-08-2020 16:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Angela Merkel indicated that she welcomed the proposal to let theKurzarbeit
  programme run on.
  
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• ADVERTORIAL: The North East’s premier auction house relocates to larger premises

  20-08-2020 16:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Featonby’s will reopen in September, with the first auction date to be announced soon
  
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• Coronavirus cases up in North Tyneside - and a 'real threat' of restrictions

  20-08-2020 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Health officials say many of the new cases involve younger adults
  
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• Picture special: Newcastle kickstart York training camp as pre-season gets under way

  20-08-2020 16:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies have been put through their paces ahead of a return to match action next Tuesday
  
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• Pub to reopen after closing over Covid fears- but issues warning to customers

  20-08-2020 16:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Inn Between in Seaham will reopen on Friday after shutting its doors earlier this week
  
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• 200 North East children homeless and stuck in temporary accommodation

  20-08-2020 16:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Homelessness has increased in the region over the past year and now 200 in total are stuck in temporary housing
  
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• Full transcript as NUST quiz Masters on NUFC takeover

  20-08-2020 16:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here is everything discussed on the failed Newcastle United takeover bid by Richard Masters and the NUST
  
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• Vinnie Steels on his 'unfinished business' at Sunderland, following his return to Wearside

  20-08-2020 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland have re-signed Vinnie Steels for their development squad, bringing him back to the club where he came through the academy ranks
  
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• Mum's heartache as inquest told teenager was tragically found dead at home

  20-08-2020 15:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chloe Davison was found dead on December 20 last year and a coroner has ruled the 19-year-old's death was suicide
  
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• Mum's heartache as inquest told teenager was found hanged at home

  20-08-2020 15:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chloe Davison was found dead on December 20 last year and a coroner has ruled the 19-year-old's death was suicide
  
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• Roomzzz hotel in Newcastle relaunches after huge revamp

  20-08-2020 15:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  City aparthotel has undergone a multi-million-pound transformation and expansion and says it's perfect for social distancing
  
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• What Richard Masters told Newcastle fans on the takeover

  20-08-2020 14:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle United Supporters Trust spoke to Richard Masters for half an hour on Wednesday
  
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• Gateshead pub shuts after customer tests positive for Coronavirus

  20-08-2020 14:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Plough's management immediately contacted other customers who may be affected and staff have been tested for Covid-19
  
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• Manchester attack plotter jailed for at least 55 years

  20-08-2020 14:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hashem Abedi plotted the horrific attack which killed Chloe Rutherford, Liam Curry, Philip Tron and Courtney Boyle on May 22 2017
  
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• This Morning has live on-air swearing incident for the second time in a week

  20-08-2020 14:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eamonn Holmes having to apologise to viewers for the second time this week
  
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• Popular Newcastle bowling alley closes for good

  20-08-2020 14:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Bowl Newcastle on Westgate Road had been open less than a year when the pandemic struck - but there are hopes someone else will now reopen it
  
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• Valentino Lazaro's loan move highlights another area for Newcastle to address

  20-08-2020 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have to address a number of areas during the summer transfer window and there will be a few spots available after the departure of loanees like Valentino Lazaro
  
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• What Premier League schedule could tell us about Sunderland's 2020-21 fixtures

  20-08-2020 13:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Black Cats will find out their League One fixtures on Friday, but are there some clues from the Premier League dates?
  
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