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• Sunderland end Coventry City hoodoo as bold Regis Le Bris first leg decision pays off

  09-05-2025 23:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest Sunderland AFC news and all-important talking points from the Championship play-off semi-final first leg against Coventry City
  
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• Dan Ballard colossus in Sunderland player ratings but creative star struggles

  09-05-2025 23:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland turned in a solid display inagainst Coventry City in the first leg of the Championship play-offs and here's how the players rated
  
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• Major DWP Universal Credit change means claimants will see extra £420 in bank account

  09-05-2025 22:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We have explained how the new Fair Repayment Rate will work and how Universal Credit claimants will be affected by the change
  
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• Metro passengers issued warning of essential maintenance taking place in Newcastle

  09-05-2025 22:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The project, taking place on Sunday May 18, requires both Metro lines south of South Gosforth to close at 9pm
  
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• Newcastle United handed Champions League blow as Man City confirm massive top five boost

  09-05-2025 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Latest Newcastle United news as Eddie Howe and Co. compete with several clubs, including Manchester City, for a place in next season's Champions League
  
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• Newcastle United fans send statement to Darren Eales over new badge plans

  09-05-2025 21:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies announced plans to tweak the current badge and NUST have reacted via a letter
  
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• Tyneside parents issued warning after unknown man approaches child in park

  09-05-2025 21:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are believed to be investigating the incident which is alleged to have taken place in Hebburn Park
  
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• Easily missed Eddie Howe moment gets a laugh as Newcastle United boss offers health update

  09-05-2025 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe was in high spirits as he spoke of his return to exercise following a bout of pneumonia
  
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• North East mayor Kim McGuinness answers your questions on public transport, child poverty and more

  09-05-2025 20:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kim McGuinness came to ChronicleLive's Newcastle city centre offices to answer a variety of questions sent in by ChronicleLive readers, a year into her term in office
  
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• Patients and life-saving NHS staff mark 40 years of heart transplants at Newcastle hospital

  09-05-2025 20:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In the last 40 years, the Freeman Hospital has played a pioneering role in heart transplant surgery.
  
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• Fundraiser in memory of schoolboy Layton Carr will now take place at Hebburn Park

  09-05-2025 20:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 14-year-old schoolboy tragically died in a fire at an industrial estate in Gateshead, leaving the whole community devastated
  
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• Major wildfires warning issued in Northumberland with temperatures set to soar

  09-05-2025 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wildfire risks are deemed exceptionally high in Northumberland for this weekend due to the prolonged dry weather
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Friday, May 9

  09-05-2025 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for May 9, 2025 - live breaking updates below
  
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• The unexpected European destinations to visit by bus from Newcastle on a budget

  09-05-2025 19:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From John Dobson Street to Europe, bus travel can be a cheap and eco-friendly way to travel this summer
  
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• Expert method to remove dandelions from lawns naturally without vinegar or chemicals

  09-05-2025 19:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dandelions are the most common type of weeds that love to invade lawns and can be very difficult to get rid of if you're not using the right methods. But don't immediately reach for the weed killer - there are ways of dealing with the problem without spraying chemicals.
  
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• Amad shows true Sunderland colours with classy 11-word Coventry City play-off message

  09-05-2025 19:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Sunderland loanee has shown his true colours with a brilliant message for the Black Cats
  
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• How to watch Coventry City vs Sunderland - TV channel, live stream details, kick-off time

  09-05-2025 19:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Latest Sunderland news and gossip as Regis Le Bris and Co. prepare to face Coventry City in the first leg of their Championship play-off semi-final
  
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• The 'run down' corner of Newcastle city centre set to be transformed with vibrant artwork

  09-05-2025 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A public artwork project that began on the Forth Lane alleyway last year will be extended to neighbouring Pink Lane, with more murals expected to pop up elsewhere in Newcastle city centre
  
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• 'Pair who deliberately felled our Sycamore Gap tree must be punished with tough sentences'

  09-05-2025 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two men were found guilty of cutting down the famous Sycamore Gap tree in Northumberland by a jury
  
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• Gunman pulled pistol from man bag and shot rival in Byker after being called a 'grass'

  09-05-2025 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stephen Thompson, of Walker, fired a pistol at Nikki Stuart in a street in the Byker Wall area after coming off second best in a fight
  
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• FA could block Newcastle United badge change plans in last-gasp move

  09-05-2025 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies are consulting supporters on a new badge but heritage rules introduced by the FA mean club must get approval of any alternations
  
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• Northern Trains slammed for introducing car parking charges at Stocksfield train station

  09-05-2025 18:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The company say the changes were brought in to stop people parking overnight
  
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• Newcastle restaurant fined after serving peanuts to customers who went into anaphylactic shock

  09-05-2025 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Inspectors found a series of issues at Rasika Restaurant after two men went into anaphylactic shock
  
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• Met Office issues urgent warning to anyone who trims their hedges in May

  09-05-2025 18:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With the weather warming up and summer just around the corner, many of us will be looking to get our gardens in shape. But before you do, the Met Office has issued an important warning
  
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• Newcastle United's crest is much more than a club emblem - just ask those who got a tattoo

  09-05-2025 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are considering a major change to the club's branding - but for many it holds memories of a lifetime
  
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• Coventry City vs Sunderland LIVE - Early Championship play-off team news, TV and stream details

  09-05-2025 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Good afternoon and welcome to our live coverage of Coventry City vs Sunderland!The Black Cats kick-off their Championship play-off campaign at the Coventry Building Society Arena this evening in the first leg of their double header.Regis Le Bris' side finished the regular campaign in fourth after an impressive first season in English football for the Sunderland boss, with their play-off fate secured in early April. Since then, it's been a disappointing run of games with five defeats on the bounc
  
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• Coventry City vs Sunderland LIVE - All the action from the Championship play-off semi-final

  09-05-2025 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland take on Coventry City at the CBS Arena in the first leg of the Championship play-off semi-finals
  
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• Coventry City 1-2 Sunderland LIVE - All the action from the Championship play-off semi-final

  09-05-2025 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland take on Coventry City at the CBS Arena in the first leg of the Championship play-off semi-finals
  
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• Burst Gateshead water main causes traffic chaos after major roads left flooded in Low Fell

  09-05-2025 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Both Belle Vue Bank and Durham Road were left with a large amount of standing water, with Northumbrian Water called to the scene
  
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• New WhatsApp tool can tell you if you're being scammed in seconds

  09-05-2025 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's a free AI-powered scam-checking service that allows you to check any suspected scam attempt through WhatsApp
  
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• The Northumberland day out loved by Robson Green with 'hidden gem' beauty spot and castle

  09-05-2025 17:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From peaceful lakeside walks to adventures in history, one episode of Robson Green's Weekend Escapes provides inspiration for the perfect day exploring Northumberland
  
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• Universities get £9m to turn research to business

  09-05-2025 17:18 via bbc.com
  Durham University's head says the money could benefit local communities through new businesses.
  
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• Newcastle coffee shop Layneway & Co to open second site in seaside town

  09-05-2025 17:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Founder Nick Birss has taken on the lease of the former Toast premises in Tynemouth
  
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• DWP issues update on 2025 cost of living payments for struggling households

  09-05-2025 17:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's everything you need to know
  
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• The vanished railway stations of 1970s Tyneside - in 10 archive photographs

  09-05-2025 17:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  50 years ago, many of Tyneside’s suburban stations were dilapidated - but change was coming
  
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• Canary Islands '11am to 5pm' warning issued to holidaymakers by Spain's Ministry of Health

  09-05-2025 17:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Ministry of Health in Spain and Spain's national meteorological agency (AEMET) have both issued warnings about extreme conditions in the islands' weather forecast which are unusual for this time of year.
  
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• Sycamore Gap: What sentence could Adam Carruthers and Daniel Graham face for felling iconic Northumberland tree

  09-05-2025 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A jury at Newcastle Crown Court has found the two former friends guilty of cutting down the much-loved landmark
  
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• Newcastle United summer transfer hint dropped as £175m Chelsea change witnessed

  09-05-2025 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has been watching Chelsea closely
  
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• Newcastle hospital porter hopes to achieve goal of raising £1,000,000 for charity

  09-05-2025 16:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stephen Dixon began fundraising at the age of 13
  
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• Then and Now: A now-vanished Newcastle city centre bus station - and the same location today

  09-05-2025 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  For decades Worswick Street bus station, just off Pilgrim Street, served passengers heading to and from the south of our region
  
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• Newcastle United rule out nuclear badge option but new era can't come at a cost

  09-05-2025 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are embarking on the next stage of a new era but the Magpies have to ensure they don't forget the past after announcing plans to change the badge
  
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• Chancellor Rachel Reeves defends Government's record in the North East

  09-05-2025 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chancellor says Government will "unlock North East's potential" and highlights investment in job-creating schemes
  
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• Government leads £1bn investment into 1,000-job factory in Sunderland

  09-05-2025 16:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chancellor Rachel Reeves visited the AESC battery plant near the Nissan factory in Sunderland to announce the finance package
  
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• 'Richest snooker player ever' - Zhao Xintong to make history amid multi-million pound deal claim

  09-05-2025 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Zhao Xintong became the first Asian world champion after his Crucible victory, and a sports finance expert has revealed just how much he could earn in the coming years
  
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• Pair guilty of cutting down Sycamore Gap tree

  09-05-2025 16:01 via bbc.com
  Prosecutors say the pair thought it was "a laugh", but the "mindless thuggery" sparked global fury.
  
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• Sycamore Gap: How a ranger alerted the world

  09-05-2025 14:23 via bbc.co.uk
  Gary Pickles was the first on the scene after the felling of the Sycamore Gap.
  
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• Man shot rival after losing fight in street

  09-05-2025 13:56 via bbc.com
  Stephen Thompson, who was initially charged with attempted murder, admits wounding with intent.
  
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• Gateshead face 'significant challenge' as sale fails

  09-05-2025 13:28 via bbc.com
  Gateshead say they face "significant challenges" to take the club into next season after a proposed takeover fell through.
  
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• How a ranger alerted the world to Sycamore Gap tree's fate

  09-05-2025 13:12 via bbc.com
  Gary Pickles recalls his dismay at finding the felled tree.
  
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• Sycamore Gap: 'A mindless act of destruction'

  09-05-2025 12:27 via bbc.co.uk
  Two men have been found guilty of illegally felling the world famous Sycamore Gap tree.
  
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