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Kids do click in to the natural world
Wildlife tv presenter Steve Backshall says outdoor adventures not only help his three children sleep more soundly, but also promote “a far greater sense of wellbeing”. By CAMILLA FOSTER
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August 30, 2025
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House price inflation on the rise
House price inflation accelerated last month as growth in rental prices eased back, according to official figures.
1 min |
August 30, 2025

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Villages off A1 used as rat runs in busy periods
CONCERNS have been raised over drivers using Northumberland villages as rat runs to dodge A1 queues in busy periods.
2 min |
August 30, 2025
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Regional looks a surefire success
REGIONAL can hit the target as he takes aim at the William Hill Beverley Bullet Sprint Stakes today.
1 min |
August 30, 2025
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Paddleboard trio pulled from the sea
TWO teenagers and an adult were rescued from a paddleboard after getting caught in the rip tide of the Northumberland coast.
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August 30, 2025
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Yacht crew member rescued by lifeboat
RESCUERS were called to a medical emergency aboard a sailing vessel anchored off the Northumberland coast.
1 min |
August 30, 2025
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Sunderland will need luck to survive - Waddle
NEWCASTLE and England legend Chris Waddle reckons Sunderland will need a slice of luck to avoid relegation.
1 min |
August 30, 2025

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Community cafe holds event for anniversary
A NEWCASTLE community cafe which started with the aim of combatting loneliness and isolation has celebrated its 10th anniversary.
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August 30, 2025
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Thailand's PM axed over call
THAILAND'S constitutional court has dismissed Paetongtarn Shinawatra from her position as prime minister, ruling that as the country's leader she violated constitutional rules on ethics in a phone call with Cambodia's senate president, Hun Sen.
1 min |
August 30, 2025
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North East set to be big loser on firefighter cuts
THE Government is being urged to protect fire services from cuts that could result in more than 2,000 job losses - and leave Tyne and Wear as one of the country’s worst-hit areas.
2 min |
August 30, 2025
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European Masters won't affect Ryder Cup place - Fitzpatrick
MATT Fitzpatrick does not think his chances of Ryder Cup selection will be affected by his performance in this week's European Masters in Switzerland.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
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Major fire at working men's club
A DEVASTATING fire broke out overnight at the Red House Working Men’s Club in Sunderland.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
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Striker breakthrough as Magpies agree deal for 6ft 6in star of Germany's Under-21 squad
NEWCASTLE United have finally found a breakthrough in their search for anew striker after agreeing a £60.5m deal with Stuttgart to sign German international Nick Woltemade.
2 min |
August 29, 2025
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Credit specialists get a 'lift' from local investors
An award-winning Newcastle firm, which aims to expand mainstream credit, has closed an investment round designed to support its growth.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
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Champions League delivers familiar foes
NEWCASTLE United face a series of meetings with some of their old European adversaries after the star spangled Champions League draw in Monaco.
1 min |
August 29, 2025

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It's out with the Carrot and in with the Bugman
IT'S all change at the Mortimer domicile. Amie (aka 'Carrot' for her love of that particular vegetable) is upping sticks and moving to a different part of Cullercoats ('across the Metro tracks' if you must know).
3 min |
August 29, 2025

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Music festival really got the economy humming
A MAJOR music festival that brought Robbie Williams and Kings of Leon to Newcastle's Town Moor is expected to have given the city's economy a multimillion-pound boost.
2 min |
August 29, 2025
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'Looted art' vanishes
ARGENTINIAN authorities said they are pressing their search for an 18th-century Italian portrait believed to have been looted 80 years ago from a Jewish collector by a fugitive Nazi officer who settled in Argentina after the Second World War.
1 min |
August 29, 2025

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Winning Open 'not on my radar' - Raducanu
EMMA Raducanu insists chasing a second US Open title is not on her radar, but she can cause her biggest grand slam stir since lifting the trophy in the third round in New York.
2 min |
August 29, 2025
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Novelette can land a hat-trick
NOVELETTE is expected to complete her hat-trick for Simon and Ed Crisford in the curtain-raising Woburn Partners Nursery Handicap at Sandown today.
2 min |
August 29, 2025
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Ineos to invest in clothing brand as part of new deal
United minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos has declared a \"significant strategic investment\" into premium sports apparel brand Castore.
1 min |
August 29, 2025

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Station to reopen as 59 others get the all-clear
SAFETY checks have been carried out at other Tyne and Wear Metro stations, after one was forced to shut due to structural concerns.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
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A1 dualling ‘not yet off the table’, mayor insists
DUALLING the A1 in Northumberland is “not off the table’; two top Labour politicians have insisted.
2 min |
August 29, 2025
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Greggs appointment delayed
GREGGS has delayed the appointment of incoming board director Robert Moorhead due to a review into a major accounting error at his previous firm, WH Smith.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
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Red Roses' hopes hit by injury blow
ENGLAND must complete the rest of the World Cup group stage without captain Zoe Aldcroft as the back row contends with a knee problem.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
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Lindisfarne Festival well under way at Beal Farm
A UNIQUE festival which boasts Holy Island as a backdrop has begun three days of music, feasting and late-night partying.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
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ISAK STAND-OFF NOT SO TRAIN AND SIMPLE
JOLEON LESCOTT has encouraged fans to “not just believe\" Alexander Isak has excluded himself from Newcastle training.
1 min |
August 29, 2025
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Can sun damage be put in reverse?
Your beauty routine can help undo the effects of summer.
2 min |
August 29, 2025

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Thames Water fine payment plan branded 'sweetheart deal'
TROUBLED Thames Water has agreed to pay £24.5 million of its record £122.7m in fines by the end of September under a payment plan agreed with regulator Ofwat.
2 min |
August 29, 2025
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Norrie to meet Djok as Draper falls to injury
CAMERON Norrie battled past Francisco Comesana to set up a rematch with Novak Djokovic in the third round of the US Open.
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