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Daniel entering Dragon's den
An entrepreneurial student in Newcastle is preparing to face Dragons' Den star Peter Jones, having made the final of a coveted national awards programme.
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October 13, 2025
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Rescue team mobilised to help injured hill walker
A WALKER who fell in the Cheviot Hills in Northumberland has been brought to safety by a mountain rescue team.
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October 13, 2025
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England place is no certainty - Anderson
ELLIOT Anderson has rubbished the suggestion he has nailed down his place in England’s midfield for next summer’s World Cup.
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October 13, 2025
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Waddle: It is too early to say that Xhaka is top Cat
FORMER Sunderland winger Chris Waddle believes that Granit Xhaka has been an outstanding signing for the Black Cats - but rejected suggestions he is their best player of the Premier League era.
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October 13, 2025
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Visitors to get chance to follow ‘scarycrow’ trail
A FAMOUS Northumberland scarecrow trail is set to return this month.
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October 13, 2025
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Young United keeper Thompson Maximises his experience
THERE were fears Max Thompson's time at Newcastle United may have come to an end earlier this year as the young goalkeeper's contract approached its final weeks.
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October 13, 2025
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Objections fail to stop school fence
A SUNDERLAND school's proposal to erect a new “security fence” to “tackle antisocial behaviour” has been approved by council planning bosses, despite more than a dozen public objections.
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October 13, 2025
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Fibre only plan for areas
OPENREACH has announced a further 94 new exchange locations, covering almost one million premises across the UK, where it plans to halt the sale of traditional copper-based phone and broadband services to encourage people to upgrade to new digital services over an ultrafast full fibre connection.
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October 13, 2025
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TV star has bookshop hopes for hometown
PLANS for a new bookshop, cafe and flexible event space in Sunderland, spearheaded by television architect George Clarke, are currently under review by council planning chiefs, with locals being encouraged to voice their opinions.
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October 13, 2025
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Take the plunge and try swimming in retirement
Stripping off and diving into a swimming pool can seem daunting, but braving the water could be one of the best decisions you ever make for your mental and physical health.
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October 13, 2025
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Doctor excused his murder bid as 'isolated mistake'
NORTH East doctor convicted of attempted murder - and who has now admitted a second murder attempt - has been struck off the medical register, it can now be revealed.
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October 13, 2025
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Grayson sacked by Pools
HARTLEPOOL United have confirmed they have parted company with manager Simon Grayson, pictured, after claiming just one win in their last 11 games in all competitions.
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October 13, 2025
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Boy charged after bomb unit called
ASCHOOLBOY has been charged with possession of an explosive substance.
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October 13, 2025
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Man accused of pub attack
A CUSTOMER at a Northumberland pub has appeared in court accused of breaking multiple ribs of a fellow drinker.
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October 13, 2025
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New sporting chief aiming to drive the Magpies on towards their long-term goals
NEWCASTLE United have been crying out for a number of changes in the past 12 months, despite enjoying their most successful season since 1969.
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October 13, 2025
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Streeting spoke well of vital plan to save the NHS
HERE was much fuss about Keir Starmer’s speech at the Labour Party Conference, and whether this would secure his future for the next year or not.
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October 13, 2025
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Students to play against type in one-off ‘Miscast’
NEWCASTLE students are preparing to take to the stage for a ‘one-night-only’ performance alongside international stars of musical theatre.
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October 13, 2025
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One step on road to greatness for Lewis
HOURS after kick-starting Hull KR's historic treble success with a zigzagging run through the Wigan defence at Old Trafford, Mikey Lewis was as hungry as ever to enhance his own legacy and confirm Rovers’ status as rugby league’s new dominant force.
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October 13, 2025
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UK's Gaza role is dismissed
ISRAEL has rejected a UK Government Cabinet minister's claim that the UK played a “key role” in securing the Gaza ceasefire, as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer prepared to join other world leaders at a peace summit on the Middle East.
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October 13, 2025
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Dangerous driver turned car lights off at 125mph
DICING with death, a dangerous driver smashed into another car after turning his lights off at 125mph during a police chase.
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October 13, 2025
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Call for new job 'zones' to help North East grow
‘OPPORTUNITY zones' offering tax breaks for companies that create jobs in places like the North East should be set up to encourage more firms to set up outside London, a new report says.
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October 13, 2025
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Charity opens third site to help homeless people
A NORTH East charity providing a long-term solution to homelessness has opened its third home in the region in just 18 months.
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October 13, 2025
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‘Lazy’ police officer faced sack if he hadn’t retired
A FORMER detective constable would have been sacked for using ‘key jamming’ to skive if he hadn't already retired.
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October 13, 2025
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Councillor slams 'floundering' Reform leaders after suspension
A NORTHUMBERLAND county councillor has slammed the local Reform UK group after she was kicked out of the party for challenging its leadership.
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October 13, 2025
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Magpies are closing in on landing Forest chief
NEWCASTLE United are believed to be closing in on the appointment of Nottingham Forest's chief football officer Ross Wilson.
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October 11, 2025
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Argentine dream for Black Cats star Wilson
SUNDERLAND striker Wilson Isidor wants to play for Argentinian giants Boca Juniors one day and said it would be his dream club to play for.
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October 11, 2025
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RICHARD IRVINE
DOUBLE TROUBLE FOR A FIRST TIME DAD OF TWINS
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October 11, 2025
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Rivals argue over Thatcher's legacy
NORTHUMBERLAND MP and former miner has reacted furiously after a leading Conservative councillor claimed the North East has “fond memories” of Margaret Thatcher.
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October 11, 2025
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Miley injured while on duty for England
NEWCASTLE have been hit with another injury problem as United midfielder Lewis Miley has withdrawn from the England Under-21 squad with what is believed to be a calf injury.
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October 11, 2025
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Independent councillor joins Conservatives
AN INDEPENDENT councillor has joined the Conservatives on Northumberland County Council.
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