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When scrolling on your phone goes way too far
YOU'LL probably have seen the story about the woman in Ireland who died after being electrocuted by her (charging) mobile phone, in the bath.
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October 03, 2025
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Le Bris sees a big task at Old Trafford
From the back page
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October 03, 2025
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Jose is Mour pleasant than you think
JOLEON LESCOTT says he's only had positive and polite encounters wth Jose Mourinho.
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October 03, 2025
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'Even working families are facing challenges'
NORTHUMBERLAND food bank boss has spoken about the challenges facing families as they “struggle to make ends meet”.
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October 03, 2025
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Max is well in the race, warns Norris
LANDO Norris believes Max Verstappen is now a “genuine” contender for the world championship but insisted McLaren will not have to make teammate Oscar Piastri their number one.
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October 03, 2025
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News straight to your door
NATIONAL Home News Delivery Month, which runs throughout October, is an industry wide initiative to celebrate and promote the home news delivery service provided by more than 1,000 retailers who have registered across the UK.
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October 03, 2025
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Consumer confidence falls to new year-low
CONSUMER confidence in the UK economy fell during the last quarter to its lowest point so far this year, according to a survey.
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October 03, 2025
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A cheesy word for quirky birds
THEY MAY NOT HAVE THE BEST COLLECTIVE NOUN BUT IBISES ARE STILL A STIRRING SIGHT
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October 02, 2025
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Skills academy students begin careers at Nissan
THE first students from the new Nissan Skills Academy have begun apprenticeships at the company's Sunderland plant after completing a two-year programme that aims to bridge the gap between classroom and shop floor.
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October 02, 2025
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Kemp report 'will stay private'
MEMBERS of Newcastle City Council’s audit and standards committee have been told they will not see any further details from a long-running investigation into bullying allegations against the former council leader.
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October 02, 2025
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'Exceptional entries' at remote country show
ONE of Northumberland’s most remote country shows had “some of the best sheep ever seen” at this year’s event. The Upper Redesdale Show took place in High Rochester at the weekend, celebrating the valley’s agricultural heritage, food, crafts and community spirit.
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October 02, 2025
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Sonay shining in China Open
TENNIS Sonay Kartal produced the biggest victory of her career over Mirra Andreeva to reach the China Open quarterfinals.
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October 02, 2025
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Greggs urges 'no more surprises' as prices rise
THE boss of Greggs has urged the Government to avoid any “surprises” in the autumn Budget, as the bakery chain prepares to raise some of its prices this week.
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October 02, 2025
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£10,000 raised in honour of Sycamore Gap
A NORTHUMBERLAND pub has raised £10,000 to honour the Sycamore Gap tree's legacy two years on from its felling.
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October 02, 2025
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SLEAZY RYDER
Classless, arrogant and abusive, the sullying of this great golf event sums up Trump's America to a tee
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October 02, 2025
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Armstrong 'gobsmacked' at Heed result
GATESHEAD boss Alun Armstrong admitted he was left “gobsmacked\" after his side scored four goals in the opening 12 minutes of a 5-2 win against National League strugglers Morecambe.
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October 02, 2025
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Wigan claim Leigh threatened not to play semi-final
RUGBY LEAGUE Leigh owner Derek Beaumont has allegedly threatened to pull his club out of Friday night's Betfred Super League playoff semifinal against neighbours Wigan over a ticket row.
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October 02, 2025
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Elderly man dies in crash involving three vehicles
A MAN died following a three-vehicle collision involving a car, a van and an HGV. Emergency services were called to the A66 near Bowes, County Durham, shortly after 10.30am on Tuesday.
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October 02, 2025
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Tino's out of action for up to two months
NEWCASTLE United have had the results back from a specialist on Tino Livramento’s knee injury.
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October 02, 2025
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Person freed from car after crash
ONE person was taken to hospital after being freed from an overturned car in Gateshead.
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October 02, 2025
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US shutdown begins
PLUNGED into a government shutdown, the US is confronting a fresh cycle of uncertainty after president Donald Trump and Congress failed to strike an agreement to keep government programmes and services running by yesterday's deadline.
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October 02, 2025
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'Watching our students perform at Disney was absolutely incredible'
NEWCASTLE and Northumberland youngsters have told of their ‘dream come true’ after performing centre stage at one of the world’s most famous venues, Disneyland Paris, as part of their performing arts school’s 25th anniversary celebrations.
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October 02, 2025
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Residents’ wish granted as council adopts estate
NEWCASTLE North MP Catherine McKinnell has said she is “delighted” after the city council officially adopted a 500-home Great Park estate.
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October 02, 2025
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Woltemade in great Nick as goals flow in Brussels
NICK Woltemade looked every inch a £69million star during Newcastle United's rout in Brussels after helping pave the way for an important Champions League victory.
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October 02, 2025
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Samaritans is poised to cut branches
SUICIDE prevention charity Samaritans is to close some branches and merge others in what it has described as \"challenging\" changes.
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October 02, 2025
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Woltemade has last laugh as United thrash Belgians
NICK Woltemade answered Karl-Heinz Rummenigge's \"idiot\" jibe in perfect style as he scored for the third time in four games as Newcastle cruised to a 4-0 victory at Union Saint-Gilloise.
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October 02, 2025
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Recruitment drive for new city venue
STACK has launched a recruitment drive for its upcoming Newcastle location, with up to 160 jobs available for people in the region.
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October 02, 2025
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Signs of cat Alzheimer's
Older cats can suffer from feline cognitive dysfunction
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October 02, 2025
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Sluggish 0.3% UK growth during Q2
THE UK economy experienced sluggish growth of 0.3% in the second quarter of the year, according to official data, marking another significant blow for Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ aspirations for higher growth.
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October 02, 2025
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Red Bulls director of rugby Diamond steps down
NEWCASTLE have parted company with director of rugby Steve Diamond, with Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend set to join club owners Red Bull in a part-time advisory role.
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