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Sleeping man woken by burglar in bedroom
A BURGLAR who crept into a stranger's bedroom as he slept told him ‘‘I’m off’’ as he left the house with his bike.
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June 09, 2026
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EFL club keen to secure the services of Watson
SOUTH Shields have confirmed they have received an official approach for manager Ian Watson from an EFL club.
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June 09, 2026
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Norris title win can inspire Russell, says Wolff
MERCEDES boss Toto Wolff has told George Russell to use Lando Norris’ comeback world championship win as fuel for belief that he can still land his maiden title.
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June 09, 2026
The Journal
Pope future up in the air - with Leeds keen
NEWCASTLE United have not received any official approaches for Nick Pope so far - despite the long-serving shot-stopper being linked with the exit door at St James’ Park.
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June 09, 2026
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Celebrations as hundreds see new Bishop of Durham installed
HUNDREDS of people gathered at the weekend for a packed-out service at Durham Cathedral as the Right Reverend Rick Simpson was installed as new Bishop of Durham.
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June 09, 2026
The Journal
Fish and chip firm to run village cafe after buyout
FISH and chip experts the Colman family now have another string to their bow, having taken over a cafe at the heart of the community in a village that has been rated as one of the best places to live in the region.
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June 09, 2026
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Cheers! Pub firm toasts 100 years with £1 offer
NORTH East pub company is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a £1-a-drink offer.
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June 09, 2026
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Founder says he wants to buy back Brewdog
BREWDOG founder James Watt has revealed he wants to buy back the craft beer firm he quit years ago, as he hit out at those who blame him for its collapse.
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June 09, 2026
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TUCHEL IS STILL LOOKING FOR HIS FAB FOUR
England boss faced with a number of defensive dilemmas
3 min |
June 09, 2026
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Watchdog finds council failure over carer support
AN adult social care watchdog has criticised how Gateshead Council delayed support for a carer.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
The Journal
Familiar name in running as mall put up for sale
THE Metrocentre shopping centre has been put up for sale - and a familiar name in the North East is being tipped as its possible new owner.
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June 09, 2026
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Wor anthem can help to unite all Northumbrians
It must be summer, glorious summer, Tuesday June 9th, 2026, completed by the beery, cheery, Northumbrian buffo of singer Owen Brannigan.
3 min |
June 09, 2026
The Journal
Brexit won't be reversed
I ADMIRE those individuals who pursue a principled argument.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
The Journal
Report highlights widening gap between health and work
A RECENT report from the Health Foundation has provided a shocking update on healthy life expectancy - a key measure of population health in the UK.
2 min |
June 09, 2026
The Journal
Funding package boost for expanding bar chain
THE group running the Mother Mercy cocktail bars has received a six-figure funding package that will see it open a new site in the North East and improve its existing venues.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
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Arrest after man injured
A SUSPECT has been arrested after a man was hospitalised after allegedly being attacked with a glass bottle.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
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Ex-soldier urges volunteers to join magistrates
WHEN a former soldier and police officer became a magistrate in 2022 he stepped into one of the most important roles in the justice system.
2 min |
June 09, 2026
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Philippines is struck by earthquake
AN offshore magnitude 7.8 earthquake has rocked the Philippines, killing at least 32 people, injuring more than 200 others and sending a 3ft tsunami into nearby coasts, officials said yesterday.
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June 09, 2026
The Journal
7p vegetables ‘exploitation’ – Polanski
SHOPPERS should not be able to buy vegetables for 7p because it is a sign of exploitation in the system, Zack Polanski said.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
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Leader of North East BIC to step down from role
NORTH East business leader is set to step down from his role at the head of a business support organisation after more than 25 years in the job.
2 min |
June 09, 2026
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£100m That's the cost of luring Tonali
NEWCASTLE United won't entertain bids beneath £100million this summer for Sandro Tonali - according to those close to the player's entourage.
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June 09, 2026
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Ex-Lioness heading back to roots for charity event
NORTH East-born former Lioness Jill Scott yesterday set off for her five-day 388-mile Sport Relief cycle and marathon challenge.
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June 09, 2026
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Self-driving taxis set for UK's roads
SELF-DRIVING taxis will carry paying passengers for the first time on UK roads this summer, a company developing the technology said.
2 min |
June 09, 2026
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Wood back at Heed after McWilliams steps down due to ill health
GATESHEAD have confirmed chairman Bernard McWilliams has stepped down from his role at the International Stadium - replaced by former chairman Graham Wood on an interim basis.
2 min |
June 09, 2026
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Castle trust proposing to boost visitor accessibility
PROPOSALS have been lodged seeking to enhance accessibility at a historic castle for both visitors and volunteers.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
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Appeal against ‘lenient’ sentence for e-bike killer
AN appeal is being launched against the sentence for the illegal e-bike rider who knocked down and killed an 86-year-old Sunderland woman.
2 min |
June 09, 2026
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Flats plan for office site
PLANS have been lodged to convert a former office building into flats.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
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Council set to consider HMO plan
CONTROVERSIAL proposals to transform a former care facility into an 11-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO) are set to go to councillors for a decision.
1 min |
June 09, 2026
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Restaurant begins new Sunday evening venture
TOP city chef Kenny Atkinson is launching a new dining concept at his Michelin star House of Tides to attract new customers to the restaurant for chill-out Sunday evenings.
3 min |
June 09, 2026
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Owner of burgled jewellers defiant
THE owner of local jewellery business which was burgled over the weekend said she won't let thieves win and is determined to \"come back stronger\".
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