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Hills and thrills

ROBERT DALLING heads to Salzburg to celebrate 60 years of the Sound of Music - and meets a real-life Von Trapp

2 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Budget alarms small investors

RACHEL Reeves' Budget decisions have raised alarm bells among DIY investors after they were hit with tax hikes and cuts to incentives, despite the Chancellor’s aim to push more funds into public markets.

1 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Police probe brawl at bar after Wear-Tyne derby

POLICE are investigating after disturbing video footage surfaced showing a large-scale altercation erupting within a crowded bar following Sunday's Wear-

1 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Businesses 'buoyed' by upturn in new work

GROWTH in the UK's private sector has sped up this month with businesses \"buoyed\" by a flow of new work after the Budget, despite persistent job-cutting, a new survey suggests.

1 min  |

December 17, 2025

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I've become a little more unhinged by playing Helen

Jamie Lee Curtis and Emma Mackey join filmmaker James L. Brooks to discuss his comeback movie, the political comedy-drama, Ella McCay.

4 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Green fee record

CRICKET Australia’s Cameron Green has become the most expensive overseas player in Indian Premier League history.

1 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Zelensky is still wary

UKRAINE'S President Volodymyr Zelensky yesterday said that proposals being negotiated with US officials for a peace deal to end his country's war with Russia could be finalised within days, after which American envoys will present them to the Kremlin before further possible meetings in the United States next weekend.

1 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Man meets team who saved his life after he collapsed

A 72-YEAR-OLD man has been reunited with the group of people who saved his life after he suffered a cardiac arrest.

3 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Mountain rescue teams called to injured cyclist

A CYCLIST was taken to hospital after suffering \"potentially serious injuries\" during a cyclo-cross event.

1 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Steutel confident for big challenge

EAGLES LAND AMERICAN TALENT TO BOOST SQUAD IN A ‘MUST-WIN’ GAME

2 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Skipper could be on his way from Sunderland

SUNDERLAND could be ready to offload some of their forgotten players who helped the club reach the Premier League.

1 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Wilson a key threat in big cup test

FULHAM boss Marco Silva believes Harry Wilson is in the best moment of his career, but feels there is more to come from the inform attacker.

1 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Nissan welcomes new measures to boost auto sector

THE boss of Nissan's Sunderland plant has welcomed a series of Government measures intended to bolster the beleaguered UK automotive sector.

2 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Xhaka is the man who makes Sunderland tick on and off the pitch, says Waddle

GEORDIE icon and ex-England winger Chris Waddle reckons Granit Xhaka has been an \"unbelievable\" signing for Sunderland.

1 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Alnwick specialist Gina enjoys double success

GINA Andrews enhanced an already impressive strike rate at Alnwick with a double on debutants Azlad and The Dog Thief at the Ratcheugh Racing Club fixture on Saturday.

3 min  |

December 17, 2025

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'Anything but active' councillor faces calls to quit

A REFORM councillor in Northumberland is facing calls to step down after data showed he had sent just two emails since he was elected in May.

2 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Skelton at the front to pick up welcome victory at Newbury

DAN and Harry Skelton can land the Best Odds Guaranteed Still At BetVictor Maiden Hurdle with Kadastral at Newbury.

1 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Liverpool driver jailed for 21 years

THE driver who ploughed through crowds at Liverpool FC's Premier League victory parade, injuring 134 supporters, has been jailed for 21 years and six months.

2 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Pilot forced to make emergency landing

A PILOT has told of how he was forced to land in a field just off the Al in Northumberland yesterday.

1 min  |

December 17, 2025

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First outing of the season brings up a new challenge for Jagwar

JAGWAR is likely to be stepped up to three miles in due course after he made his seasonal return with a thirdplace finish at Cheltenham.

1 min  |

December 17, 2025

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On the right road

FOR the North East, Nissan is the gift that has kept on giving not just at Christmas but all year round for almost 40 years.

1 min  |

December 17, 2025
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Breathalysers deployed by scooter company

BREATHALYSERS and cognitive tests are being deployed by Newcastle's e-scooter operator this Christmas because of its \"party city\" reputation.

2 min  |

December 17, 2025
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FLOCK & ROLL STAR

SHAUN THE SHEEP IS 30 THIS CHRISTMAS. MARION McMULLEN CELEBRATES THE LAMB WITH A PLAN

3 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Plans lodged to refurbish listed Metro footbridge

PLANS have been lodged to refurbish a listed footbridge at Whitley Bay Metro station which has been closed to the public for almost three years.

1 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Rory ready to go Channel surfing

RORY Mellroy is looking forward to trying “something different” at the inaugural Golf Channel Games, which will see his team go up against Scottie Scheffler’s squad over a series of challenges - including a relay and timed drive competition.

2 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Unemployment up as job vacancies fall

THE UK unemployment rate has risen above the 5% threshold, as the Office for National Statistics (ONS) released damning figures that are likely to unsettle Labour government ministers ahead of the Christmas break.

1 min  |

December 17, 2025

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'Historic day for Seaham' with launch of services to London

A \"historic day\" for Seaham has been hailed as the first ever direct rail services to London launched from the coastal County Durham town.

2 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Spiky Howe insists his players have not lost their drive and fierce intensity

IF Eddie Howe wasn’t aware how much importance is attached to a derby performance, he was left under no illusions after a difficult morning in front of the media.

5 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Howe is looking for mentality monsters

NEWCASTLE

2 min  |

December 17, 2025

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Swing Bridge works 'finally moving in right direction'

THE restoration of Newcastle's Swing Bridge is \"finally moving in the right direction\" despite it looking set to remain broken for its 150th anniversary, an MP believes.

3 min  |

December 17, 2025