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Israel accused by WFP
THE United Nations food agency has accused Israel of using tanks, snipers and other weapons to fire on a crowd of Palestinians seeking food aid, in what the territory's Health Ministry said was one of the deadliest days for aid-seekers.
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July 22, 2025

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We want to get his story out there - he was such a rare little boy
A NORTHUMBERLAND mum is determined to share the story of her “rare little boy” who died last November aged just two and a half.
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July 22, 2025

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Airport bosses reveal plans to extend runway
Newcastle Airport is aiming to almost double its passenger numbers
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July 22, 2025
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Give our children a vote, and then they have a voice
ONCE again, The Journal displays prescience and influence over all that is best and most important in public affairs.
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July 22, 2025
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We can cope with Africa Cup absence says Le Bris
HEAD coach Regis Le Bris reckons Sunderland will have the squad to cope when the Africa Cup of Nations takes place later this year.
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July 22, 2025
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Kyiv is struck as talks due
RUSSIA unleashed one of its largest aerial assaults on Ukraine in recent months, just hours before the UK and Germany were set to chair a meeting to discuss United States President Donald Trump's plans for Nato allies to provide Ukraine with weapons.
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July 22, 2025
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Tech arm of accountancy firm invests in offices
THE technology arm of a North East accountancy firm is set to create new jobs after expanding and investing in its offices.
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July 22, 2025

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Curtain rises on bespoke bar
Now audiences can access The Green Room at the Theatre Royal. DAVID WHETSTONE meets those behind its new bar
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July 22, 2025
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Push for the public to have a say in life after the flyover
Once the flyover is gone, it's hoped to build a neighbourhood in the centre of Gateshead
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July 22, 2025
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Budget airline Ryanair’s profits fly in first quarter
RYANAIR’S quarterly profits have more than doubled following the Irish carrier’s benefit from elevated airfares and a later Easter period.
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July 22, 2025
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EV charging network firm reports losses
GRIDSERVE, the electric vehicle (EV) charging network supported by figures including Sir Richard Branson, has reduced its workforce whilst reporting losses exceeding £80m in 2024, new filings have disclosed.
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July 22, 2025
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GOING SOUR ON THE SWEETS
We all know that sugar is bad for us, but does our body react to it differently as we age? By CAMILLA FOSTER
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July 22, 2025
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Government announces inquiry into Orgreave
A PUBLIC inquiry into the violent confrontation at Orgreave during the 1984 miners’ strike will be established this year, the Government has announced.
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July 22, 2025
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Liz enjoyed every day of her 56 years in teaching
As schools across the North East welcome the start of the summer holidays this week, one “very valued” teacher is set to begin her retirement after working more than five decades in early years education.
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July 22, 2025

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Ray’Sean ready to shine for Steutel’s Eagles
NEWCASTLE Eagles third signing to their 2025/26 roster has been confirmed as Ray’Sean Taylor, who comes to Tyneside after a record-breaking senior season at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE).
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July 22, 2025
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Ambition at airport
NEWCASTLE Airport has outlined ambitious plans for its development over the next 15 years.
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July 22, 2025
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Head of children's services welcomes funds for new home
NORTHUMBERLAND County Council has been awarded £1.67million in Government funding to build a new children’s home.
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July 22, 2025

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Chance to bid on a fine reward for ‘eminent services’
TONY HENDERSON on a memento of a man who left his mark on North Shields and Tynemouth
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July 22, 2025

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Labour's jobs warning over renewables threat
LABOUR has warned that plans by Reform UK to scrap renewable energy contracts if it came to power could cost the North East more than 30,000 jobs.
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July 21, 2025

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Serious pollution incidents from water firms up 60% last year
THE number of serious pollution incidents caused by water firms across England rose by 60% in 2024 compared with the previous year, the Environment Agency said.
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July 21, 2025
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Housing boost as 600 homes plan submitted
SIGNIFICANT plans to construct up to 600 new homes in Sunderland's Sheepfolds area have made substantial progress, with official plans now submitted.
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July 21, 2025
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Grave concerns spark plan to look out for cemeteries
A NETWORK is to be launched dedicated to exploring, preserving and promoting the cemetery heritage of the North East.
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July 21, 2025
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Russia sticks to goals
RUSSIA is open to peace with Ukraine but achieving “our goals” remains a priority, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said, days after United States President Donald Trump gave Moscow a deadline to agree to a ceasefire or face tougher sanctions.
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July 21, 2025
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Driver trapped after crash
A person was taken to hospital after being trapped in an overturned car following a serious crash on the A1(M) in County Durham.
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July 21, 2025
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£3.6m expansion set for local park and ride facility
A MAJOR park and ride site in Newcastle is poised for a major expansion.
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July 21, 2025
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Is it all just wind?
RENEWABLE energy has always seemed like a win-win for the UK. And we have become rather good at it.
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July 21, 2025
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Multi-million pound overspend on high needs education as demand soars
EDUCATION bosses in Northumberland have revealed a multi-million pound overspend on SEND education as demand continues to outstrip funding.
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July 21, 2025
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Labour: Reform plans would see 30,000 jobs lost
LABOUR has warned that plans by Reform UK to scrap renewable energy contracts if it came to power could cost the North East more than 30,000 jobs.
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July 21, 2025
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Howe: It has been a frustrating summer
EDDIE Howe admitted his summer had not gone to plan after experiencing some frustration in the transfer market following the shock departure of Newcastle United sporting director Paul Mitchell.
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July 21, 2025
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Toon fan's away end reaction to Celtic goal said it all amid Isak twist
NEWCASTLE UNITED WERE HAMMERED 4-0 BY CELTIC IN FRONT OF 10,000 GEORDIES AT CELTIC PARK AND HERE ARE FIVE THINGS WE LEARNED FROM THE PRE-SEASON FRIENDLY
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