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My kids are my saving grace... they get me out of bed in the morning
Kelsey Parker, widow of The Wanted's Tom Parker, tells LISA SALMON how her kids and spirituality helped her cope with her husband's death and her son's stillbirth
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August 16, 2025
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Incident at post office
A woman has been arrested after she allegedly brandished a knife and threatened staff at a post office in High Heaton, Newcastle.
1 min |
August 16, 2025
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Australia joins in with exercises
AUSTRALIA yesterday launched its largest military exercises with Philippine forces, involving more than 3,600 military personnel in live-fire drills, battle manoeuvres and a beach assault at a Philippine town on the disputed South China Sea, where the allies have raised alarm over Beijing's assertive actions.
1 min |
August 16, 2025
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UK bread giants toasting agreement on merger deal
A MERGER agreement has been reached between two of the UK’s largest bread manufacturers, Hovis and Kingsmill, following months of negotiations.
1 min |
August 16, 2025
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Walker rescued after slip
A WALKER was rescued after suffering a leg injury in Northumberland.
1 min |
August 16, 2025
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Liver and learn
CAMILLA FOSTER finds out the risk factors for cancer of the organ - and why obesity rates mean cases are set to double
2 min |
August 16, 2025
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RANK AND FILES
MARION MCMULLEN checks out the UK launch of The Rockford Files 50 years ago
1 min |
August 16, 2025
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VW 90S REVIVAL
Here's a hot (and cold) offering from Volkswagen - a limited-run ID.3 GTX that reimagines the Golf Fire+Ice edition from the 90s. Limited to 1,990 examples, it's been developed with German fashion ski wear brand, Bogner, which helped design the original car.
1 min |
August 16, 2025
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Daryz to be 'risked' with run-out at York
DARYZ is on course for next week's Juddmonte International at York after satisfying connections in a gallop yesterday morning.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
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Plan to clean up graffiti from monument
PLANS are under way to rid a listed Tynemouth monument from graffiti left by vandals.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
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Bowman in line for professional Durham debut
DURHAM will be looking to get their Metro Bank One-Day Cup campaign back on track when they host Northamptonshire Steelbacks today at Banks Homes Riverside starting at 11am.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
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Clashes across Serbia
NEARLY 50 protesters were detained across Serbia and dozens of people injured as violence spiralled after more than nine months of largely peaceful protests against the populist rule of President Aleksandar Vucic, police said.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
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Education gap is both 'predictable and preventable'
EDUCATION leaders have called for urgent action after the gap between the number of students getting top A-level grades between the North East and London grew to its highest level.
3 min |
August 15, 2025
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Experience in is huge boost this season -
SHOLA Ameobi admits that qualifying for the Champions League in the 2025/26 season was absolutely vital for Newcastle United in order to keep the club firmly on the European map.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
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Celebration as creativity hub is officially opened
A THREE-YEAR regeneration project has culminated in the official opening of North Shields creative business space Harbour House.
3 min |
August 15, 2025
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Boss expecting more comings and goings before window closes
SUNDERLAND head coach Regis Le Bris is anticipating a busy end to the transfer window with players set to leave.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
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Kerry and Leo have reasons to celebrate
MEET the teenage sweethearts who are celebrating incredible A-level success and the purchase of their first home together.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
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IN THE GLOW
Be older and wiser by finding the secret formula to self tanning when you're over 50. By LARA OWEN
2 min |
August 15, 2025
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King's vow on VJ Day anniversary
THE King has vowed that the service and sacrifice of Second World War heroes who fought and died in the Pacific and Far East will never be forgotten on the 80th anniversary of VJ Day.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
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United chiefs prepared to wait for right training ground sponsor
NEWCASTLE United chiefs have held internal discussions on the prospect of both training ground and training kit sponsors.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
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Flanker Christie joins Red Bulls
NEWCASTLE Red Bulls have signed three-time Super Rugby winner Tom Christie, with the Kiwi flanker arriving in the autumn on a two-year deal.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
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Enjoying football is now as easy as riding a bike
AND lo, yet another football season begins and for once at this time of year, I find my heart is not racing with excitement and anticipation - which usually would be the case.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
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Political leaders happy with Red Bull takeover
RED Bull's takeover of the Newcastle Falcons will mean fans in the North East can enjoy elite rugby for “many more years” to come.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
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Politics go full circle
RUSHANARA Ali and Louise Penders. Both election winners.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
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Petrol station bid to open for 24 hours is 'lawful'
A PETROL station has submitted a proposal to extend its opening hours to operate 24 hours a day.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
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Europe for us Shola
SHOLA Ameobi admits that qualifying for the Champions League in the 2025/26 season was absolutely vital for Newcastle United in order to keep the club firmly on the European map.
2 min |
August 15, 2025
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Plan lodged to worship at old pub
A GATESHEAD church has proposed to take over a former town centre pub as a place of worship.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
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Technology firm targets £100m turnover by 2030
An award-winning North East technology business has set its sights on £100m turnover after a year of revenue and profit growth.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
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Centrica shares rise after £1.5bn deal for largest LNG terminal in Europe
SHARES in Centrica, the FTSE 100 owner of British Gas, have surged after it partnered with Energy Capital Partners (ECP) to acquire Europe's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal for £1.5bn.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
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Wild card for Venus, 45, at US Open
TWO-TIME former champion Venus Williams has been handed a wild card into this month's US Open at the age of 45.
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