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Child rapist dies behind prison bars
A CHILD rapist died while serving his sentence in HMP Northumberland last month.
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August 20, 2025
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Flags out as ‘Geordie to its core’ hit play to return
GEORDIE pals who just can't get enough of Newcastle United will strike a chord with pretty much everyone in the area so it's no surprise that the theme of a black-and-white themed play with Toon passion at its heart has proved such a success with audiences.
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August 20, 2025
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Every day is a school day
IN his latest, tongue-in-cheek, letter on climate change, John Gray makes the false claim that the carbon dioxide humans breathe out is the main cause of climate change.
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August 20, 2025
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Gaza ceasefire quest
A KEY mediator has stressed the urgency of brokering a ceasefire in Gaza, after Hamas showed a “positive response” to a proposal this week, but Israel has yet to weigh in as its military prepares an offensive on some of the territory’s most populated areas.
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August 20, 2025
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HODGKINSON EYES UP RECORD
KEELY Hodgkinson has left open the possibility of breaking her own British 800 metres record at Saturday's Diamond League meet in Lausanne.
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August 20, 2025
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Neville's praise for ‘unbelievable' support
MANCHESTER United legend Gary Neville hailed Sunderland fans for the atmosphere they created in the win against West Ham United.
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August 20, 2025
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Singapore fling
Singapore offers a heady mix of city life, tasty cuisine and green space, finds ELLEN JENNE
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August 20, 2025
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Shearer breaks his silence on Black Cats with cheeky remark
TOON icon Alan Shearer has reacted to criticism that he avoided punditry about Sunderland's win against West Ham on BBC's Match of the Day.
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August 20, 2025
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Daryz to reverse French fortunes
AN AIDAN O’Brien superstar denied France victory in the Juddmonte International 12 months ago, but Daryz can put the record straight this year on the Knavesmire.
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August 20, 2025
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Important first step
ANYONE who has got a train into Newcastle in recent years will know that there is a huge expanse of derelict land that is ripe for development.
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August 20, 2025
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Hospitality sector calls for support in Budget
ALMOST four-fifths of pubs, restaurants and bars say they have increased their prices after Budget cost hikes, according to new figures.
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August 20, 2025
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'Confidence in growth high despite pressures' – new survey
MORE than nine in 10 private business owners in the North East are confident of delivering growth in 2025, a new business survey suggests.
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August 20, 2025
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Sunderland opener is Dow's home from home
ABBY Dow is relishing the opportunity to return to her roots when the Women’s Rugby World Cup kicks off in Sunderland.
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August 20, 2025
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'We're thinking about big ideas'
ENGINEER EMMA ROBINSON LOVES BEING ON NESTLE'S GRADUATE SCHEME - AND ALL THAT CHOCOLATE ISN'T EVEN THE BEST PART...
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August 20, 2025
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Rentals plan for farm hotel
A FARM hotel in Gateshead has been sold to a hospitality company which has plans to create holiday lets.
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August 20, 2025
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Household energy bills set to go up
HOUSEHOLD energy bills are set to rise by around 1% in October, despite lower wholesale costs, according to new forecasts.
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August 20, 2025
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ONS delays its own figures
THE Office for National Statistics (ONS) has delayed the publication of its latest monthly retail statistics to allow for “further quality assurance”.
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August 20, 2025
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'Spectacular' vision for derelict wasteland near Newcastle Quayside
A £120M cash injection to kickstart a revamp of one of the most prominent pieces of derelict land in the North East has been hailed as “the beginning of something huge”.
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August 20, 2025
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England in good shape for World Cup, insists Jones
AMY Jones believes England are “tracking in the right direction” for the Women's World Cup despite being second best in white-ball series defeats to India.
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August 20, 2025
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Patience will pay off as Park finds his feet
INSIDER’S VERDICT HINTS AT PREMIER LEAGUE DEBUT
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August 20, 2025
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Nexus issues Metro travel advice due to major events
NEXUS has issued Tyne and Wear Metro travel advice due to several major events that are taking place in Newcastle and Sunderland on Friday.
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August 20, 2025
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Ryanair increases winter schedule from Newcastle
BUDGET airline Ryanair is to add five new winter destinations from Newcastle Airport after moving to base a third aircraft in the North East.
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August 20, 2025
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DECADES-LONG SEARCH TO HONOUR SERVICEMAN
A DECADES-long search for the previously lost names of World War Two servicemen from the Burradon and Camperdown area of North Tyneside has finally ended.
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August 20, 2025
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Lidl unveils Ponteland store plans
DISCOUNT supermarket chain Lidl has unveiled plans for a new store in Ponteland on the site of a former nursery.
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August 20, 2025
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Tynemouth ease drop fears with last-ball victory
NORTH EAST PREMIER LGE
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August 19, 2025
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Defending the country
WHILE attention was focussed on Washington DC and talks over the future of Ukraine, the Armed Forces Minister was in the unlikely setting of Stanhope to see a North East firm that has supported the Ukrainian war effort.
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August 19, 2025
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Pakistan deaths rise
ANGUISHED Pakistanis were searching remote areas yesterday for bodies swept away by weekend flash floods, as the death toll reached 277 people.
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August 19, 2025
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'Right now I want to smash my clubs up to be honest with you...'
BOB MacIntyre's qualification for Europe's Ryder Cup team offered him little immediate consolation after he blew a four-shot lead to lose the BMW Championship to world number one Scottie Scheffler.
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August 19, 2025
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Inoue gets Ball rolling after win
Nick Ball wasted no time in calling out Naoya Inoue after he retained his status as Britain's only male world champion.
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August 19, 2025
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Villa captain 'sad' academy product sold due to PSR rules
ASTON Villa captain John McGinn has expressed his admiration for his former teammate Jacob Ramsey, whose transfer to Newcastle United was finalised over the weekend.
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