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Extra tax for wealthy will protect public services – poll
PEOPLE believe the wealthiest should be taxed more to protect public services, according to new research.
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June 09, 2025
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Nurses set to vote on pay offer
NURSING staff will start voting today on the Government's 3.6% pay deal, amid warnings of another industrial dispute involving strikes.
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June 09, 2025
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'Screaming and crying' mum celebrates £535k prize win
A MUM from Northumberland 'screamed and cried' when she found out that she had won a massive £535,000 prize from Hits Radio.
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June 09, 2025
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From queen to smuggler - pub facelift reflects past
DRINKERS at a popular pub in Cullercoats will have to find a different local for a few weeks while its transformation takes place.
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June 09, 2025
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Lift-off for airport’s new three-storey extension
PASSENGERS have been promised a “smoother” journey through Newcastle International Airport after city councillors backed expansion plans.
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June 09, 2025
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GMB union sets up cancer register
A LEADING trade union has set up a bladder cancer register as it declared too many people develop the condition for simply doing their job.
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June 09, 2025
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Wyatt-Hodge leads onslaught over Durham
Surrey 143-1 beat Durham 141-5 by nine wickets
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June 09, 2025
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Future investment
IT has been a good couple of weeks for the North East as, firstly, the Government committed £1.8bn in transport for the region and then, secondly, confirmed the final tranche of money needed to complete refurbishment of the Tyne Bridge would be forthcoming.
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June 09, 2025
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Soap star suspended
EASTENDERS star Jamie Borthwick has been suspended by the BBC after using a disabled slur on the Strictly Come Dancing set.
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June 09, 2025
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England win again after chase of 197 against West Indies
HARRY Brook’s golden touch as England's white-ball captain continued as his side chased down 197 to clinch the T20 series with a four-wicket win over the West Indies in Bristol.
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June 09, 2025
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Aparthotel plan for Bigg Market site approved
A MOSTLY-EMPTY building at the centre of Newcastle’s Bigg Market will be transformed into short-stay apartments, after councillors backed redevelopment plans.
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June 09, 2025
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Youngster thanks club as he exits
DEPARTING Newcastle United star Jay Turner-Cooke has paid tribute to the club as his four-year stint on Tyneside comes to an end.
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June 09, 2025
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Leverkusen if a 'good proposal' is on the table
\"Victor Boniface and Bayer Leverkusen could part ways this summer with a good proposal for both sides,\" Romano wrote on X.
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June 09, 2025
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A family affair – the daughter and dad saving lives
A DAD-AND-DAUGHTER duo in the coastal idyll of Seahouses help save lives as volunteer Community First Responders for the North East Ambulance Service.
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June 09, 2025
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One nationalised body will not put rail back on track
HERE was a major political event last week, but you could have been forgiven for missing it. I am talking about the re-nationalisation of the railways.
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June 09, 2025
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Trump deploys troops
UNITED States President Donald Trump has deployed 2,000 California National Guard troops to Los Angeles, after a second day of clashes between hundreds of protesters and federal immigration authorities in riot gear in the city.
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June 09, 2025
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Pause for fort
FEELING LIKE A QUEEN, KAREN ROCKETT BEDS DOWN AT A SERENE LEEDS CASTLE LODGE
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June 09, 2025
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Tesco sales results due after 'awful April' bill hikes
TESCO shareholders will be watching closely for signs that it is managing to fend off competition as the super-market price war heats up and “awful April” bill hikes eat into household income.
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June 09, 2025
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VANISHING BANKS
More than 80 branches are due to close in June
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June 09, 2025
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Raducanu feeling 'pretty good' ahead of Wimbledon
EMMA Raducanu felt “pretty good” after completing her first rigorous grass-court training session of the season as she manages an ongoing back issue in the build-up to Wimbledon.
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June 09, 2025
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Six supermarkets sweep for craft brewery's beer
A NEWCASTLE craft brewery is raising a glass to securing national listings in six UK supermarket chains following its latest signing.
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June 09, 2025
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Boss: We must accept the criticism
THOMAS Tuchel says England cannot shy away from criticism if they are to make the improvements required to win the World Cup.
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June 09, 2025
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Potential Toon target Boniface, 24, could leave
NEWCASTLE United appear to have been handed a major boost amid continued links to signing Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface.
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June 09, 2025
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TAKE A TOURER
Toyota has introduced a new and more rugged version of its bZ4X electric SUV.
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June 07, 2025
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£40m debt to take 15 years to recoup
A COUNCIL that has taken over a four-star city centre hotel expects it will take 15 years to recoup a near £40 million debt it was owed by its former owners.
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June 07, 2025
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Giving energy to jobs drive
LEADING North East figures have expressed hope that a high-tech training facility will tackle inequality in one of the country’s most deprived towns.
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June 07, 2025
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Two arrested in drugs probe
TWO people have been arrested for allegedly importing Class A drugs and manufacturing cannabis.
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June 07, 2025
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Jobs saved after plastics manufacturer collapses
> FRP said operations at Formula's Newton Aycliffe facility will continue as normal
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June 07, 2025
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GERANIUM MANIA
YOU'LL BE SPOILED FOR CHOICE WITH THESE EASY, VERSATILE, BOLD BEAUTIES
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June 07, 2025
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Two killed after driver dozed off
A PENSIONER caused the death of two people by dozing off at the wheel on his way back to Tyneside from a trip to the Lake District.
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