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Drink-driver who knocked down friend avoids jail
A PARTY at a rugby club ended in serious injury when a drunk driver knocked over his friend and trapped her leg under the wheel before dragging her backwards.
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July 24, 2025
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Leverkusen boss says midfielder going nowhere
BAYER Leverkusen manager Erik ten Hag has insisted midfielder Granit Xhaka will not be joining Sunderland this summer, despite claims from the player's agent.
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July 24, 2025

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Extra funding lands to help keep ferry crossing in operation
A MULTI-MILLION pound cash boost for the new landing for the Shields Ferry has been approved.
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July 24, 2025
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Can cat's biting be nipped in the bud?
Our four-year-old female neutered cat was sitting on my mother-in-law’s lap being stroked. After a few minutes, without warning, the cat bit her and jumped off. The cat has never done this with me. Do you know why?
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July 24, 2025

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Wetherspoon sales return to pre-pandemic levels
JD Wetherspoon has reported that its sales have surpassed pre-pandemic levels for the first time, following a challenging five years for the hospitality sector.
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July 24, 2025
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University has paid out £1.7m over disruption
NEWCASTLE University has forked out over £1.7m in compensation to students whose learning was distributed by recent strike action.
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July 24, 2025

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Tree symbolises roots community has put down over 30 years
THE North East's Bosnian community have planted a cherry tree by Newcastle Civic Centre, both to mark the 30th anniversary of the genocide in the Balkan country and to honour the \"incredible welcome\" they received in the region.
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July 24, 2025
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Shortlist announced for region's business awards
REA winners for the North East Business Awards have been announced, with competitors now set to go head-to-head for the overall regional prizes.
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July 24, 2025
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Dislodged sign shuts Metro station
A NORTH Tyneside Metro station was closed off to the public as a \"precautionary measure\" yesterday.
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July 24, 2025
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New chapter for arts as £2m set aside for centre
NORTH East leaders say a planned £2m Centre for Writing will help to bridge the gap in cultural funding between London and the North East.
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July 24, 2025
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temperatures for frustrating results in the transfer window
He added: “PSR obviously is affected and to the point where they can only spend a certain amount of money - they've got to be very careful with how they spend it and what they do.
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July 24, 2025
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Anger as Air India remains are wrongly identified
THE repatriated remains of some of the British victims of the Air India crash were wrongly identified, a lawyer has said, with grieving families left struggling to say goodbye to their loved ones.
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July 24, 2025
The Journal
Botox injections used to help bladder complaint
BOTOX injections are usually associated with cosmetic procedures but in Newcastle they are being used to help manage the debilitating symptoms of an overactive bladder.
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July 24, 2025
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A lazy argument to blame Newcastle's northern location and
NEWCASTLE United, transfers and the struggle to sign key targets. It’s becoming a bit of a common theme now at St James’ Park, much to the annoyance of Eddie Howe and the Black and White faithful.
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July 24, 2025
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Lottery cash funds research into library update
NEWCASTLE'S Lit & Phil library has received a grant that it says will help to secure its future and build and broaden its audience as it celebrates its 200th anniversary.
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July 24, 2025

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Tour champ prepares to defend title
CYCLING This summer's Tour de France Femmes will be only the fourth edition since its relaunch but it feels like the race already boasts an all-time classic thanks to Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney.
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July 24, 2025
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Will letter bomb explode?
Taking row about alleged Jeffrey Epstein birthday message to court may blow up in Trump's face...
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July 24, 2025
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The numbers add up... why there's a lot to like about a Wissa deal
NEWCASTLE United are hoping Yoane Wissa can be the direct competition for Alexander Isak this season as they seek a deal with Brentford - and move away from their previous pursuit of young talent to fill that particular hole in Eddie Howe's squad.
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July 24, 2025

The Journal
GROUNDHOG SLAY
Our hero comes back from the dead to unmask a serial killer in this clever point-and-click mystery
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July 24, 2025
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Average house price forecast to rise £86,300 by 2029
HOUSE price growth expectations have been reduced for this year amid wider global uncertainties, according to a forecast.
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July 24, 2025
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Bronze brushes aside concerns over England
LIONESSES SCRAPE INTO EUROS FINAL AS SUPER SUBS MAKE DIFFERENCE ONCE AGAIN
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July 24, 2025
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200 new jobs for the North East on back of Sizewell C nuclear plant
Assystem is a key partner with EDF and has been working with the company at Hinkley Point C. Now the company is set to create North East jobs on the back of Sizewell C getting the go-ahead
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July 24, 2025
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Paintings celebrate 800 years of ‘first environmental laws’
PAINTINGS celebrating 800 years of Britain’s “first environmental laws” are going on display in London.
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July 24, 2025
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Nurse fraudulently claimed £21k
A NORTHUMBERLAND nurse committed benefit fraud by claiming over £21,000 from the Department for Work and Pensions and failing to notify them about living with her partner.
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July 24, 2025
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England battle to keep India in check
ENGLAND fought hard to keep India in check on an attritional opening day of the fourth Test at a gloomy Emirates Old Trafford, with the tourists sweating over a foot injury to Rishabh Pant.
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July 24, 2025
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Els to host new champions tour
A new PGA Tour Champions tournament will be hosted in Portugal in 2026.
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July 24, 2025
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One Ek of a wage packet for ex-target
NEWCASTLE United have already moved on from the Hugo Ekitike saga after missing out on the Eintracht Frankfurt star last week, writes AARON STOKES.
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July 24, 2025
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Wissa jets home from Bees camp
BRENTFORD forward Yoane Wissa has left Brentford’s training camp in Portugal as speculation swirls over his future.
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July 23, 2025

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Return of the Fringe Festival
THE return of Newcastle Fringe Festival kicked off yesterday with its biggest programme yet - more than 110 performances across eight venues.
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July 23, 2025
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Cats must find their cutting edge, says Le Bris
REGIS Le Bris has called for greater ruthlessness in front of goal after Sunderland's 1-0 defeat to Sporting CP in Portugal.
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