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April 29, 2025

Fix found for Metro door fault

NO TIMESCALE FOR TRAINS PULLED FROM NETWORK TO BE PUT BACK IN SERVICE

2 mins

Sign up for biggest and best Christmas Market

ORGANISERS APPEAL FOR TRADERS TO JOIN PLANS TO EXPAND

2 mins

City centre 'anti-social hotspot' of the country

MORE REPORTS IN CENTRAL NEWCASTLE THAN ANYWHERE ELSE INCLUDING CAPITAL

3 mins

Life stopped day drug driver killed my boy

MUM'S BID TO STOP KILLER HAVING JAIL SENTENCE REDUCED

3 mins

Pervert caught with sick images and videos of young children

A PERVERT was caught with a sick stash of sexual images and videos of children aged between five and six years old.

1 min

Six sentenced over Romanian sex-traffic ring

SIX people in Newcastle have been sentenced for their part in a sex trafficking ring between the UK and Romania.

2 mins

Two hospitalised after A1 crash

TWO people were taken to hospital after a crash on the A1 in Gateshead.

1 min

'Human waste' is seen flowing down city street after pipe block

A “DISGUSTING” stream of what appeared to be human waste was spotted flowing down a busy street on the edge of Newcastle city centre.

2 mins

Labour councillor quits to see out rest of term as an independent

DECISION LEAVES PARTY WITH ONLY 38 SEATS OUT OF 78 ON CITY COUNCIL

2 mins

Man proposed from his bed in cancer ward

A NEWCASTLE man has shared the touching story of how he celebrated his engagement at a Newcastle cancer centre.

2 mins

Woman's arson attack against former partner

A GATESHEAD woman carried out a “revenge” arson attack against her ex-partner following their break-up.

1 min

Scheme to offer video doorbells to abuse victims

VICTIMS of domestic stalking and harassment are set to receive free video doorbells to boost their safety, deter offending and secure evidence if needed.

2 mins

FREE DOOR SYSTEMS AIM TO PROVIDE REASSURANCE FOR FAMILIES

VICTIMS of domestic stalking and harassment are set to receive free video doorbells to boost their safety, deter offending and secure evidence if needed.

2 mins

Putin's ceasefire offer

RUSSIA'S President Vladimir Putin has declared a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine from May 8 to May 10, as Russia celebrates the anniversary of its victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two.

1 min

Girl, 14, to be detained for 15 years

A 14-YEAR-OLD schoolgirl who showed no remorse for the attempted murder of two teachers and a fellow pupil has threatened others while in detention, a court has heard.

1 min

'No extra money for pay rises for NHS or teachers'

PUBLIC sector budgets face a further squeeze if pay rises for nurses and teachers exceed the Government’s plans as it ruled out additional funding for higher wages.

1 min

Sex offenders will not get asylum in the UK

MIGRANTS convicted of sexual offences will be unable to claim asylum in the UK under a change in the law aimed at tightening border security.

1 min

Payne reached out after star's fame struggle

FORMER X Factor contestant James Arthur has said Liam Payne reached out to him after he won the ITV reality show and “struggled” to deal with the fame.

1 min

BORN TO BE WILDE

OSCAR WILDE FOUND HIMSELF IN COURT 130 YEARS AGO. MARION MCMULLEN LOOKS AT THE TUMULTUOUS LIFE OF THE WRITER AND WIT

3 mins

SIX SUBTLE SIGNS OF HEART TROUBLE

A cardiologist reveals the symptoms that can indicate underlying conditions and should be evaluated by a healthcare professional. By CAMILLA FOSTER

2 mins

How to spot, treat, and prevent scabies

The main symptoms of the problem are intense itching and a rash in the areas of the body where mites have burrowed.

2 mins

How to spot, treat, and prevent scabies

The main symptoms of the problem are intense itching and a rash in the areas of the body where mites have burrowed.

2 mins

Don't keep mum when it comes to your family history

NATASHA HOLT ASKS THE EXPERTS WHAT VITAL MEDICAL INFORMATION SHOULD ALWAYS BE PASSED DOWN THE FAMILY...

4 mins

The key to being digitally bolder when you're older

2 mins

I wouldn't want a life where I feel I hadn't risked anything just to save myself from a scar...

REVEREND Richard Coles has revealed that he’s started taking medication in a bid to lose two stone.

4 mins

It's all kicking off for daring duo

THE White Lotus might be over, but the Walsh lads are still enjoying their own personal voyage of discovery through Thailand.

1 min

TAKE A BOW

DAVE MONK tries out a £1bn new cruise ship on a ‘shakedown’ voyage

3 mins

Is litter tray a risk for mum-to-be?

I have a five-year-old female cat. As I am pregnant, I am advised not to clean my cat's litter tray because of the risk of toxoplasmosis. Is this true?

2 mins

Super League ace Shore is relishing SJP appearance

THIS WILL BE MAGIC - HULL PROP HERMAN

2 mins

Veteran pair still looking four-midable

VETERAN duo John Kennedy and Mark Bonser saw off the challenge of rivals half their age to clinch the Northumberland and Durham Inter County Foursomes Championship

1 min

Oswell’s super show lays the foundation for a victory charge

OPENER John Oswell fired a brilliant 156 to give Burnopfield a winning platform against Tynemouth.

3 mins

Steutel proud as injury-hit Eagles secure fifth spot

IT'S MANCHESTER UP NEXT IN PLAY-OFFS

2 mins

Dunston boss calls for support in final push

JON McDonald has called on the North East non-league scene to get behind Dunston UTS in their bid to secure a historic promotion.

1 min

Coaches suspended after Chiefs slump to record loss

EXETER chairman Tony Rowe has suspended coaches Rob Hunter and Ali Hepher following the Chiefs' record Gallagher Premiership defeat against Gloucester.

1 min

Dunston boss calls for support in final push

JON McDonald has called on the North East non-league scene to get behind Dunston UTS in their bid to secure a historic promotion.

1 min

Awards are just reward for duo, says Cats chief

SPORTING director Kristjaan Speakman has praised the achievements of Jobe Bellingham and Chris Rigg after the young duo were recognised at the 2025 EFL Awards.

2 mins

Slot told Reds they could win title when he arrived, says Konate

LIVERPOOL defender Ibrahima Konate revealed head coach Arne Slot told his side at the start of the season that they could win the Premier League.

2 mins

Cup can be huge for City this season

RICO Lewis said Manchester City want to make up for their disappointing season by seeing off Crystal Palace and lifting the FA Cup.

1 min

Cup can be huge for City this season

RICO Lewis said Manchester City want to make up for their disappointing season by seeing off Crystal Palace and lifting the FA Cup.

1 min

Villa oppose Spurs request to move fixture for Final preparation

ASTON Villa have opposed Tottenham's request to the Premier League to move their fixture to help with possible preparations for the Europa League final.

1 min

Villa oppose Spurs request to move fixture for Final preparation

ASTON Villa have opposed Tottenham's request to the Premier League to move their fixture to help with possible preparations for the Europa League final.

1 min