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THREE'S A CROWD

REFRESHING ROMCOM SEES ELIZABETH OLSEN'S RECENTLY DECEASED JOAN FACED WITH THE DILEMMA OF WHICH OF HER TWO HUSBANDS TO SPEND HER AFTERLIFE WITH

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December 05, 2025
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Who has the best shot at national park award?

Northumberland National Park

2 min  |

December 05, 2025

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Matchday needs more carriages

A COUNCILLOR has called for more matchday carriages and better parking on the Northumberland Line ahead of the first anniversary of its reopening.

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December 05, 2025

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Care home bosses 'extremely disappointed' after report

BOSSES at a Northumberland care home are “extremely disappointed” after a Care Quality Commission inspection found not enough was done to minimise the risk of people living there coming to harm.

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December 05, 2025

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£1.5m of fake goods seized in self-storage units

HAUL of fake goods worth more than £1.5 million have been seized before they flooded the Christmas market.

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December 05, 2025
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One Christmas tradition that will never be shelved

DECEMBER has arrived, and with it the inevitable parenting divide.

2 min  |

December 05, 2025
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Burglar beat elderly man

A burglar hit an elderly man with a hammer and demanded he give him drugs.

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December 05, 2025

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Relief for passengers as rail strike is called off

A train company will operate their normal service during Saturdays in December after a series of planned strikes were called off.

1 min  |

December 05, 2025

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Gidman steps up to new role with Durham

WILL Gidman has taken on another new role at Durham Cricket, with the club's former all-rounder appointed academy and pathway performance director.

1 min  |

December 05, 2025

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Palace extension

DARTS The World Darts Championship will stay at Alexandra Palace until at least 2031 after the PDC agreed a new five-year deal.

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December 05, 2025

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Actors vote on AI scans

TV and film performers are voting on strike action over scanning for artificial intelligence (AI).

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December 05, 2025

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Offshore tech firm now on a 'stronger footing'

OFFSHORE firm Tekmar has announced an €8m contract award and says it is heading into the new year in a much stronger position than it was 12 months ago.

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December 05, 2025

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Sunday mornings are far worse than Mondays for me

I KNOW that for many of you out there, Monday morning is the low point of the week - five full days of wage slavery stretch ahead and (though the following may merely be your correspondent’s false memory syndrome) it is either raining, or the wind blows as cold as death, or a damp fog wraps you in an icy embrace as you set off for the morning commute.

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December 05, 2025

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Trippier is worth new deal - Carr

NEWCASTLE United should renew Kieran Trippier's contract, despite the fact he is entering the twilight years of his career.

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December 05, 2025

The Journal

PRICELESS RICE TASTY CHOICE TO LEAD GUNS

JOLEON LESCOTT reckons Declan Rice could be Arsenal captain next season.

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December 05, 2025
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When you chase your ambitions sometimes you sacrifice things you wish you hadn't

CO-STARS GEORGE CLOONEY AND ADAM SANDLER DISCUSS WORK/LIFE BALANCE AND THEIR FRIENDSHIP AS THEY JOIN FORCES FOR NETFLIX FILM JAY KELLY. BY YOLANTHE FAWEHINMI

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December 05, 2025
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Hotel's revenues rise amid investment plans

> Matfen Hall in Northumberland

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December 05, 2025

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Initiative to offer advice on cutting your energy bills

Heating bills are tough, so we’re doing what we can to support families through the winter

2 min  |

December 05, 2025
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Ball helps charity to hit target for new play area

DISABILITY charity the Percy Hedley Foundation has reached its target to fund an inclusive sensory play area for students.

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December 05, 2025

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We'll be here at St James' for years to come, admits United chief

EXPANSION OF GALLOWGATE END IS BEING CONSIDERED, SAYS HOPKINSON

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December 05, 2025

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Government aims to lift 550,000 children out of poverty in five years

MORE accessible childcare and an end to families being stuck in bed and breakfasts beyond the legal limit are among the promises in a new child poverty strategy the Government said wiil give all children “a good start in life”.

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December 05, 2025

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Root ends debate with first ton Down Under

JOE Root's maiden hundred Down Under left former England teammate Sir Alastair Cook purring: “Even Australia will have to admit he’s a great now.”

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December 05, 2025

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Nerve agent death report 'falls short'

THE family of Novichok victim Dawn Sturgess have said “there must be reflection and change” as they criticised the lack of recommendations in a public inquiry’s final report.

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December 05, 2025

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Green sector skills gap must be addressed

A new skills programme is needed if the Government is to meet its clean energy decarbonised building targets, MPs have said.

1 min  |

December 05, 2025

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Festive cheer brought to the streets by People's Kitchen

THE People's Kitchen Christmas Street Party and light switch-on in Newcastle was a big success.

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December 05, 2025

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Just the first step

THE Government's long awaited child poverty strategy is emerging at last but does it go far enough?

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December 05, 2025

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A sing-along full of festive cheer!

NEWCASTLE'S festive season is getting an energetic remix this year as The Newgate Social transforms December 22 into a full day of communal singing, silliness and Christmas cheer.

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December 05, 2025

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The Lasses looking to arrest slump

SUNDERLAND Ladies must arrest a slump in form if they are to resurrect fading hopes of making the WSL2 playoff.

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December 05, 2025
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Christmas comes to town with a twinkly treat for the family

Puppetry, original music and a brave young heroine lead Wrongsemble’s new family show through Stockton and Gosforth this December. SAM WONFOR reports

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December 05, 2025

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Rory excited about competing in Australia

GOLF Rory Mcllroy is excited to return to competing in Australia, claiming the country has been \"starved\" of top tournaments.

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December 04, 2025