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Russians are accused

GERMANY has accused Russia of sabotage, cyberattacks and election interference and has summoned the Russian ambassador.

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December 13, 2025

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Nationwide's £44m fine over crime controls

NATIONWIDE has been hit with a £44m fine by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) due to failures in its financial crime controls.

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December 13, 2025

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Plan for new homes due for decision next week

PLANS for a huge new housing development on the outskirts of a North East city are due to go before councillors for decision next week.

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December 13, 2025

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Finding the toys that will stand test of time

How to balance buying novelty items with ones that offer repeated play - long after the Christmas tree has come down.

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December 13, 2025

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DACIA'S FRESH JOGGER'S A HAPPY SPACE

DACIA'S Jogger is one of Britain’s cheapest seven-seater family cars - and it’s just received a midlife makeover to keep it looking fresh, with prices starting at £18,995.

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December 13, 2025

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How to cope with grief at Christmas

THE FESTIVE PERIOD CAN BE A TOUGH TIME FOR THOSE DEALING WITH LOSS. CAMILLA FOSTER GETS EXPERT ADVICE ON NAVIGATING IT

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December 13, 2025

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When do parents know it’s as good as it gets?

DOUBLE TROUBLE FOR A FIRST TIME DAD OF TWINS

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December 13, 2025

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Man hooks 'dream' tutor role after boxing injury

A MAN who left school at 16 with a single GCSE in maths is now teaching the next generation of construction workers.

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December 13, 2025
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Littler says he won't be attending SPOTY

DARTS Luke Littler revealed he will not be attending the BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony next week.

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December 13, 2025

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Monument to austerity

THE anniversary of the closure of the Gateshead flyover reminds us of what a farce that particular situation was.

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December 13, 2025
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FA urged by fans to challenge prices

THE Football Association has been urged to challenge FIFA’s “disgraceful” World Cup ticket prices for England’s most loyal fans.

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December 13, 2025

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Time to pass on title of 'Mackem Slayer'!

SHOLA Ameobi has challenged Newcastle United stars to take away his 'Mackem Slayer' title and admits it is time for new chapters of derby history to be written.

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December 13, 2025

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Former tattoo parlour set to become adult learning centre

A FORMER tattoo parlour site is set to be transformed into an adult learning centre providing educational opportunities after receiving approval from planners.

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December 13, 2025

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MOROCCAN-STYLE LAMB AND BUTTERNUT SQUASH (Serves 4)

INGREDIENTS: 12 lamb chops, fat trimmed; 500g peeled and diced butternut squash, cut into 2cm pieces; 2tbsp olive oil; 2tsp ground cinnamon; 2tsp ground cumin; 2tsp ground coriander; 1tsp dried chilli flakes; salt and freshly ground black pepper

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December 13, 2025
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Hairy Biker earning his crust with double bill of 'Propa' fun

A warm, witty double bill on Si King's native Tyneside is on the menu at Live Theatre, writes SAM WONFOR

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December 13, 2025

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Changan second offering squaring up to Kia EV3

Changan is already expanding its model lineup for the UK with the Deepal SO5 SUV.

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December 13, 2025

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Don't convince yourself you can't do it, because you can

Joe Wicks is back with a new cookbook he hopes will shake up our eating habits.

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December 13, 2025
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Le Bris: We are still the underdogs in derby

REGIS Le Bris has cast Sunderland as firm underdogs as they head into Premier League derby battle with Newcastle once again.

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December 13, 2025

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Maternity care in Gateshead is 'best' in country

FOR the second year in a row maternity care at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Gateshead has been rated best in the country.

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December 13, 2025

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Police to set up base at community fire station

NORTHUMBRIA

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December 13, 2025

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CIAO EMILY

LILY COLLINS TALKS TO LYNN RUSK ABOUT FILMING IN ITALY AND WORKING WITH MINNIE DRIVER AS EMILY IN PARIS RETURNS... TO ROME

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December 13, 2025

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Figures show UK economy shrunk for a second month

THE UK economy contracted for the second month running in October, defying expectations for a rebound as car manufacturing only made a slight recovery from the Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack.

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December 13, 2025
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A nice little Christmas earner

“WHAT do you want tickets to a Chinese takeaway for?”

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December 13, 2025

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Vital that Heed keep their belief

ALUN Armstrong has urged out-of-form Gateshead to retain their belief as they look to claim a long overdue win and progress in the FA Trophy by seeing off National League rivals Morecambe at the International Stadium.

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December 13, 2025

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10 perfect tales to stir children's imaginations this Christmas

Our guide to the stories and non-fiction that will bring joy to kids' worlds on December 25 and beyond.

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December 13, 2025
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Blow to Reeves' growth drive as UK economy shrinks again

THE UK economy contracted by 0.1% in October, marking the second month of consecutive decline, as businesses held back on investments due to ongoing speculation about potential tax increases in Chancellor Rachel Reeves' second Autumn Budget.

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December 13, 2025

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There are twists and turns you don't see coming

Kym Marsh tells LYNN RUSK about filming in Australia for her new series The Imposter, which centres on a family dispute over their hotel's future

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December 13, 2025

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How to balance buying novelty items with ones that offer repeated play - long after the Christmas tree has come down.

IT’S magical to see the delight on children’s faces as they open their presents on Christmas Day.

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December 13, 2025

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Northern Gas and Power eyes UAE for new offices

MAJOR

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December 13, 2025

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says Energy Secretary

A SENIOR Labour minister insists the Government will \"do right by the people of Gateshead\", as the wait goes on for the demolition of the town's doomed flyover.

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December 13, 2025